The Department of Counselor Education in College of Education at San Jose State University is a professional community of faculty, students and staff engaged in supportive partnerships to serve a community of culturally diverse children, youth, and families. By pursuing scholarly and reflective inquiry, our community aims to promote, enhance, and increase access to gain a meaningful, lifelong education. Faculty, staff, and graduates are compassionate professionals who interact in ethical ways and are mindful of our roles and responsibilities in a democratic society.
The mission of the Department of Counselor Education is to prepare guidance and counselor candidates who will enhance quality and excellence for all students and human being in an increasingly diverse, technologically complex, and global community.
The Department of Counselor Education actively involves all stakeholders in the evaluation process. Candidates, faculty, field supervisors, alumni, members of the professional community (through various partnerships) and other advisory consulting members provide constant and continuous input to evaluate and improve the department and its programs. An assessment system with different components operating together has been used to collect feedback. A complete description of the assessment and imporvement process can be found on their web site .
Assessment schedule (doc)
Assessment reports for: fall 2006 (doc) spring 2007 (doc) fall 2007 (doc)
for earlier reports see the college report: fall 2005 (doc) spring 2006 (doc)
last updated 2/13/08