Mission
Vision
The Office of the Vice President for Education Partnerships engages deliberately and strategically with preK-12, public, and private sector partners to enhance the academic performance of Arizona's students, focusing on educational innovation throughout the home-to-school education continuum.
Mission
The Office of the Vice President for Education Partnerships improves the academic performance of students in Arizona from early childhood through high school completion and promotes the attainment of a college degree.
Goals
- Enhanced academic performance for all students
- Improved high school completion rates
- Increased numbers of students adequately prepared and admitted to college
- Increased numbers of students enrolled, retained and successfully completing undergraduate degrees
- All students competent in areas of science, technology and math as new technological developments require these competencies and other 21st century skills in the workplace
- Realize educational innovation opportunities in alliance with research and development.
ASU's Education Partnerships' activities foster these common goals building upon a framework focusing upon four pillars of support
- early childhood education
- teachers
- educational leaders
- students, schools, and families
Design Principles
- Action-oriented effort with a focus on impact and both short-term and longitudinal results.
- Focus on innovations that are proven or supported by empirical evidence.
- Establishment and maintenance of true partnerships through leveraged participation and shared resources across the university and community.
- Assessment of all efforts (research, programs, interventions) through systematic evaluation.
- Dissemination of all results and impacts.