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Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational Program

Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational Program. Correctional Education Association 2010 Leadership Forum March 29, 2010 Annapolis, MD. Project Team. Faculty Investigators Co-PI: Dr. George Bieger , Professional Studies in Education Co-PI: Dr. Claire Dandeneau ,

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Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational Program

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  1. Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational Program Correctional Education Association2010 Leadership ForumMarch 29, 2010 Annapolis, MD

  2. Project Team • Faculty Investigators • Co-PI: Dr. George Bieger, • Professional Studies in Education • Co-PI: Dr. Claire Dandeneau, • Counselor Education • Co-PI: Dr. Dennis Giever, • Criminology • Co-PI: Dr. Daniel Lee, • Criminology

  3. History of Correctional Education Research and Curriculum Development at IUP • Congressional appropriation sponsored by Senator Arlen Specter for FY 03 • Subsequent awards to sustain project objectives in FY 05 and FY 06 • Established the National Institute for Correctional Education (NICE) • Objectives • Research • Clearinghouse and Repository • Curriculum Development • Summer Academy

  4. History of Correctional Education Research and Curriculum Development at IUP

  5. History of Correctional Education Research and Curriculum Development at IUP • Congressional appropriation sponsored by Senator Arlen Specter for FY 03 • Subsequent awards to sustain project objectives in FY 05 and FY 06 • Established the National Institute for Correctional Education (NICE) • Objectives • Research • Clearinghouse and Repository • Curriculum Development • Summer Academy

  6. Correctional Education Accomplishments at Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Research • Determined need for collecting common data • Generated and disseminated statistical reports related to constituent requests • Curriculum Development • Characteristics of model curriculum for correctional education and model correctional educators identified • Summer Academy • 25 correctional education leaders attended intensive training at IUP

  7. Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational ProgramFY 2009 • Revitalization of Correctional Education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania • FY 2009 Federal Appropriation $1.1 Million • Current Initiatives • Improve and extend retrospective and prospective research capabilities • The collection of correctional education data • The development of the research clearinghouse • The dissemination of key findings • Establish curriculum for Master of Arts program in correctional education

  8. Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational ProgramFY 2009 • Progress • Research Clearinghouse Initiatives • Coordination with Correctional Education Association • Confirmed support • Scheduled presentation at CEA Leadership Forum (March, 2010) • Coordination with MPR Associates, Inc. • Established history with state leaders from Departments of Corrections • Developing common data definitions related to correctional education • Coordination with grant monitor from Office of Justice Programs • Proposed long term feasibility of research activities • Transition from appropriation funding to competitive grant funding • Relationship to Second Chance Act initiatives

  9. Correctional Education Clearinghouse and Educational ProgramFY 2009 • Progress • Educational Development • Preparation of Notification of Intent to be submitted to the PASSHE • Identification of course developers and development of course content • Coordination with Correctional Education Association • Confirmed support • Scheduled presentation at CEA Leadership Forum (March, 2010)

  10. Current Agenda for Correctional Education at IUP • Research • Continuation of existing tasks • Task 1: Recruit and Train State Correctional Agencies • Task 2: Develop Comparable Data Elements, Definitions, and Collection Strategies • Task 3: Establish a Web-based Process for Disseminating Data • Task 4: Compile State Correctional Education Data • Task 5: Publish a Statistical Profile of State Programs • Develop maintenance strategy for Data Clearinghouse • Expand dissemination of data and analytical reports

  11. Current Agenda for Correctional Education at IUP • Task 1 and Task 2 • Standardized data collection and analysis • Basis • Steven Klein and Michelle Tolbert. (2007). Correctional Education: Getting the Data We Need. The Journal of Correctional Education 58(3):284-292. • Burden • Shared across states • Relieved by mini-grants included in Congressional appropriation • Benefits and expectations • Expanded opportunities reflective of the Three-State Recidivism Study by Stephen Steurer and Linda Smith

  12. Current Agenda for Correctional Education at IUP • Educational Development • Continuation of curriculum design • Course development • Development of on-line delivery • Administration and accreditation of Master of Arts program • Needs assessment • Program approval, institutional and system-wide

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