ERIC Number: EJ1162934
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2017
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Enriching Doctoral-Level Preparation Programs through a Nationwide Consortium Model: The National Leadership Consortium in Sensory Disabilities
Kruemmling, Brooke; Hayes, Heather; Smith, Derrick W.
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v111 n6 p557-567 Nov-Dec 2017
The National Leadership Consortium in Sensory Disabilities (NLCSD) trained doctoral scholars at universities across the United States to increase the number and quality of professionals specializing in educating children with sensory disabilities. NLCSD produced 40 new doctorates and created a community of learners comprised of scholars, faculty, and leaders in policy and advocacy.
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Consortia, National Programs, Visual Impairments, Leadership, Special Education, Hearing Impairments, Universities, Stakeholders, Enrichment Activities, Graduate Students, Program Effectiveness, Capacity Building
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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