The following outcome data pertaining to teacher preparation programs in Louisiana is sourced from the Louisiana Board of Regents.
Teacher Preparation Data Dashboards provide a short summary of relevant data about Alternate and Traditional teacher preparation programs at ULM.
Teacher Preparation Program Fact Books contain data from the Teacher Preparation Data Dashboards and other contextual information about state-approved teacher preparation programs in Louisiana. The title of the document was changed to Louisiana Teacher Preparation Report for 2022.
Note: Due to discrepancies found in data used to calculate Growth in Student Learning Scores and Compass Teacher Evaluation Scores for new teachers completing individual teacher preparation programs, it was not possible to release 2019 Teacher Preparation Data Dashboards or create a 2019 Teacher Preparation Fact Book. Please refer to the 2020 Title II Program Reports for information about teacher preparation programs pertaining to listing of programs, number of enrolled candidates, race and gender of enrolled candidates, number of completers, GPA of completers, Praxis passage rates, and other relevant information.
The ULM School of Education utilizes data to determine the level of satisfaction of employers and stakeholders.
Employer surveys are conducted by the ULM School of Education.
The ULM School of Education administers surveys to determine the level of satisfaction of completers (graduates) of our programs. The survey data can be viewed below.
Each year, the School of Education completes a federal report per the Title II Higher Education act. This report includes data that is collected annually which details the performance of Teacher Preparation Programs. Below are the most recent Title II reports since our most recent accreditation cycle. These reports provide data regarding the types of programs, program requirements, enrollment, the types of teachers prepared, completer (graduate) ability to meet licensing and other state requirements, annual goals, assessment pass rates, and other information regarding the programs.
Additional data provided by ETS demonstrates the performance of test takers on Content Knowledge Exams. These exams must be passed by students in Teacher Preparation Programs before they can graduate. Below are data pertaining to the Content Exams taken by students who have indicated they are attending ULM, with comparisons to state and national test takers.
The information on the Educator Workforce Reports is compiled, analyzed, and distributed by the Louisiana Department of Education. No data is available from the LDOE for the 2020-2021 adacemic year.