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Student Organizations
The School of Education encourages students to become actively involved in student organizations, including: |
Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
The purpose of this association is to interest young men and women in the profession of teaching, to provide members with opportunities for developing personally and professionally, and for gaining an understanding of the history, ethics, and programs of the organized teaching profession. The group also promotes activities, services, and training for educators while developing and maintaining high standards of professional ethics among all professional educators. |
Bilingual Educators Student Organization (BESO)
BESO's main objective is to share information and resources among students and faculty members interested or involved in bilingual/bi–cultural education. It also serves as a resource for its members by creating professional development opportunities for them. The group has a strong tie to the School of Education on campus. |
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), which was started to encourage the sharing of scientifically proven information on exceptional child education. Students in this organization are part of the state and national CEC. And they receive several professional journals with their membership. Dr. Liz Borreca is the faculty advisor for CEC. |
Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honor Society (KDP)
This is an international honor society in education, represented on campus by Pi Lambda Chapter. Membership is by invitation only to outstanding senior–level and graduate students in education. The society recognizes excellence in education through a program of speakers, scholarships and awards. |
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