PI 34.001(1)(1)“Accredited” means that an institution of higher education meets accepted criteria of quality, as established by a regional institutional accrediting agency, a national institutional accrediting agency, or a programmatic accrediting organization recognized by the U.S. department of education, and the institution of higher education is listed in the U.S. department of education’s database of accredited postsecondary institutions and programs.
PI 34.001(2)(2)“Approved program” means an educator preparation program approved by the state superintendent under subch. III.
PI 34.001(3)(3)“Baccalaureate or bachelor’s degree” means a degree awarded by an accredited college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies.
PI 34.001(4)(4)“CESA” means a cooperative educational service agency.
PI 34.001(5)(5)“Clinical program” means supervised experiences in a school setting which provide practical experience for students, including pre-student teaching, student teaching, practicum, and internships.
PI 34.001(6)(6)“Department” means the department of public instruction.
PI 34.001(7)(7)“Educational interpreter” means an individual who interprets for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
PI 34.001(8)(8)“Educator preparation program” means the sequence of courses included in a baccalaureate or bachelor’s degree program or post baccalaureate program or the training provided by an entity for preparing professional school personnel for licensure.
Published under s. 35.93, Stats. Updated on the first day of each month. Entire code is always current. The Register date on each page is the date the chapter was last published.