{"id":1958,"date":"2009-06-23T14:48:47","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T18:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.umaine.edu\/edhd\/?page_id=1958"},"modified":"2025-06-04T16:05:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:05:52","slug":"accreditation-of-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/about\/accreditation-of-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation of Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development is accredited by regional and national agencies. Accreditation is a vital part of our work in the college as it ensures that our students, candidates and graduates have met specific standards for learning, experience and professional outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to learn more about each of the accrediting bodies for our College by following these links:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1958_b20300-99 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1958_b20300-99\"><figure class=\"alignright size-3col-image_full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo.png\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"317\" height=\"52\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-317x52.png\" alt=\"CAEP logo. Text says Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-23507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-317x52.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-1024x169.png 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-768x127.png 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-105x17.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-423x70.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-634x105.png 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-846x140.png 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-951x157.png 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo-1268x209.png 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/02\/CAEP_Logo.png 1393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,317px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/caepnet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Council for the Advancement of Educator Preparation (CAEP)<\/a> \u2014 The College was granted <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/2021\/05\/19\/college-of-education-and-human-development-achieves-caep-accreditation\/\">initial-licensure accreditation<\/a> by CAEP in May 2021. To achieve CAEP accreditation, institutions must meet several standards, showing that their graduates are competent and caring educators, and that their programs have the capacity to create evidence and use it to maintain and enhance program quality. Learn more about some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/about\/important-measures\/\">Important Measures<\/a> that show the quality of our teacher preparation programs. CAEP accreditation reviews are typically conducted every seven to 10 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cihe.neasc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/caate.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (caATe)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development is accredited by regional and national agencies. Accreditation is a vital part of our work in the college as it ensures that our students, candidates and graduates have met specific standards for learning, experience and professional outcomes. 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