Common Acronyms

College of Education and Learning Design

Acronyms and Abbreviations

CAL	Communication Arts and Literature
CFS	Child and Family Studies
COELD	College of Education and Learning Design
edTPA	Educative Teacher Performance Assessment
EB	Education Building
EDAD	Educational Administration and Leadership
ELHE	Educational Leadership and Higher Education
FEC	Future Educators Club
GRE	Graduate Record Examination
HIED	Higher Education Administration
HPE	Health and Physical Education
HURL	Human Relations and Multicultural Education
K–12	Kindergarten through 12 th grade
MDE	Minnesota Department of Education
MTLE	Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations
NES	National Evaluation Series
OCE	Office of Clinical Experiences
P-12	Preschool through 12 th grade
PELSB	Professional Education Licensing Standards Board
SPED	Special Education
SST	Social Studies Teaching
TDEV	Teacher Development
TESL	Teaching English as a Second Language
TEU	Teacher Education Unit
5–12	5th grade through 12th grade

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