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IMHO
— In My Humble Opinion
CF
— Cystic Fibrosis
UKVI
— UK Visas & Immigration
AAC
— Augmentative and Alternative Communication
T4L
— Technology for Learning
LAN
— Local Area Network
FLSA
— Fair Labor Standards Act
AFDC
— Aid to Families with Dependent Children
VFM
— Value For Money
IQ
— Intelligence Quotient
HIPAA
— Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
YTD
— Year To Date
YMMV
— Your Mileage May Vary
AUP
— Acceptable Use Policy
ASAP
— As Soon As Possible (pronounced AY-sap)
IT
— Information Technology
HABIC
— Human-Animal Bond in Colorado
CADRE
— Center of the Analysis of the Dynamics of Regional Ecosystems
QC
— Quality Control
AFAIK
— As Far As I Know
ESA
— European Space Agency
EAP
— Employee Assistance Program
FEMA
— Federal Emergency Management Agency
BTW
— By The Way
AA
— Affirmative Action
COBRA
— Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
YOYO
— You're On Your Own
IPL
— Initial Program Load
CS
— Computer Science
GDP
— Gross Domestic Product
ADLS
— Activities of Daily Living
NACADA
— National Academic Advising Association
FR
— Federal Register
FYI
— For Your Information
EEO
— Equal Employment Opportunity
EIS
— Executive Information System
ACED
— Association of Conference and Events Directors International
ADR
— Alternative Dispute Resolution
PPE
— Personal Protective Equipment
ERDF
— European Regional Development Fund
NICU
— Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
PT
— Physical Therapy
GRE
— Graduate Record Examination
HSC
— High School Completion
DOT
— Department of Transport
WIIFM
— What's In It For Me?
TQM
— Total Quality Management
GAAP
— generally accepted accounting practices
EOD
— End Of Discussion
R&D
— Research & Development
QI
— Quality Improvement
FAS
— Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
WAN
— Wide Area Network
AT
— Assistive Technology
AP
— Accounts Payable
RFP
— Request For Proposal
ALARA
— As Low As Reasonably Achievable
MOU
— Memorandum of Understanding (an MOU between Food & Drug Administratin and a regulatory agency in another country allows mutual recognition of inspections)
SA
— Situation(al) Awareness
CE
— Civil Engineer
IOW
— In Other Words
AAMOF
— As A Matter Of Fact
MRI
— Magnetic Resonance Imaging
TMP
— Training Management Plan
WBS
— Work Breakdown Structure
AAMR
— American Association on Mental Retardation
CA
— Chronological Age
AAR
— After Action Review
ADM
— Average Daily Membership
LOA
— Leave Of Absence
SN
— Sequence Number
CAP
— Client Assistance Program
B-TECH
— Business & Technology Center
CMI
— Computer Managed Instruction
OT
— Occupational Therapy
GPA
— Grade Point Average
I/O
— Input/Output
APD
— Auditory Processing Disorder
B&FS
— Business and Financial Services
RIF
— Reduction In Force
INT D
— Intellectual Disability
CPM
— Critical Path Method
TM
— Technical Manual
NAIDOC
— National Aborigines' and Islanders' Day Observance Committee
BMA
— British Medical Association
SME
— Subject Matter Expert
OECD
— Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
IP
— Implementation Plan
AP
— Advanced Placement
GDPPH
— Graduate Degree Program in Public Health
QMS
— Quality Management System
IPM
— Integrated Pest Management
SMARTER
— Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely, Exciting, Recorded
HUMINT
— Human Intelligence
SSRI
— Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
UCL
— University College London
MOE
— Ministry of Education
IRB
— Institutional Review Board
PL
— Public Law
ICT
— Information and Communication Technology
STD
— Standard
SACSE
— State Advisory Council for Special Education
DCP
— Defined Contribution Plan
IAW
— In Accordance With
EEOC
— Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
LEA
— Local Education Agency
R & T
— Research and Training
GUI
— Graphical User Interface (goo-ey)
ET
— Embedded Training
O & M
— Orientation and Mobility Services
EO
— Equal Opportunity
RN
— Registered Nurse
PO
— Purchase Order
FRFY
— Freshman Full Year enrollment
RP
— Responsible Person
TPTB
— The Powers That Be. Typically referring to autocratic managers or bosses at work, extending to all other figures of authority, especially those too arrogant or important to be seen by or talk face-to-face with the people under their control, (thanks DC).
IFB
— Invitation For Bid
FPS
— Federal Protective Service
AFE
— Authorization for Expenditure
U OF O
— University of Oregon
RAD
— Rapid Application Development
PD
— Professional Development
PEBCAK
— Problem Exists Between Chair and Keyboard
P AND A
— Protection and Advocacy
DPI
— Department of Public Instruction
SDLRS
— Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale
COTA
— Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
MSC
— Master of Science
ET
— Embryo Transfer
RIS
— Radiology Information System
SLP
— Speech Language Pathologist
G-WAVE
— Ground Water Advanced Visualization and Engineering Computer Laboratory
CMIT
— Count Me in Too
PA
— Performance Assessment
CHIP
— Children's Health Insurance Program
PM
— Preventive Maintenance
WO
— Work Order
ADA
— Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation)
D/HH
— Deaf/Hard of Hearing
FAPE
— Free Appropriate Public Education
EU
— European Union (1994; formerly referred to as the EEC or EC)
§
— Section
SPEC
— Specification
NSF
— National Sanitation Foundation
CAPD
— Central Auditory Processing Disorder
FOB
— Freight On Board
ELL
— English Language Learner
ADP
— Assistive Devices Program
FTE
— Full Time Equivalent
MA
— Master of Arts
FWIW
— For What It's Worth
ROM
— Range Of Motion
PPO
— Preferred provider organization
I&KP
— Instructor and Key Personnel
FTX
— Field Training Exercise
AHA
— American Hospital Association
WC
— Worker's Compensation
LEA
— Local Education Authority
AAP
— American Academy of Pediatrics
PMP
— Program Management Plan
CSR
— Corporate Social Responsibility
FC
— Facilitated Communication
SES
— Senior Executive Service
GSF
— Gross Square Feet
NA
— Needs Assessment
CCE
— College of Continuing Education
TBD
— To Be Determined
SWAG
— Scientific Wild Ass Guess
SEA
— State Education Agency
DCD
— Developmental Coordination Disorder
APHIS
— U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
MA
— Mental Age
TINSTAAFL
— There Is No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
RAE
— Research Assessment Exercise
CDA
— Child Development Associate
MD
— Muscular Dystrophy
DAP
— Developmentally Appropriate Practice
IDM
— Identity Management
GCSE
— General Certificate of Secondary Education
MR
— Mental Retardation
U.SUSSEX
— University of Sussex, Brighton
DO
— Duty Officer
PIP
— Performance Improvement Plan
A&GE
— Access & General Education Curriculum Centre
TSP
— Training Support Package
FA
— Fire Alarm
AED
— Automated external defibrillator
T/TA
— Training and Technical Assistance
FE
— Further Education
FSHN
— Food Science and Human Nutrition
BI
— Brain Injury
SSS
— Student Support Services
MRC
— Medical Research Council
OAR
— Oregon Administrative Rules
PE
— Practical Exercise
IRCA
— Immigration Reform and Control Act
AEI-NOOSR
— Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition
EOD
— Entry On Duty
CDL
— Commercial Driver's License
B&FP
— Budgets & Financial Planning
BIP
— Behavior Intervention Plan
RFI
— Request For Information. Sales department shorthand. Special priority when use in conjunction with RFN (see below).
APE
— Adapted Physical Education
SGL
— Small Group Leader
STM
— Short Term Memory
OTOH
— On The Other Hand
OSP
— Office of Sponsored Programs
PHD
— Doctor of Philosophy
VR
— Vocational Rehabilitation
AAMFT
— American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
CDF
— Children's Defense Fund
WOU
— Western Oregon University
QA
— Center for Quality Assurance in International Education
IDEIA
— Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
EAC
— Estimate At Completion
WAAESD
— Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors
LWOP
— Leave Without Pay
CMP
— Course Management Plan
APR
— Annual Performance Report
FAQ
— Frequently Asked Questions (sometimes Pronounced Fak)
LO
— Learning Objective
IAQ
— Indoor Air Quality
C-FIRS
— Colorado Federal Integrated Review System
BA
— Bachelor of Arts
ADC
— Aid to Dependent Children
AES
— Agricultural Experiment Station
TER
— Tertiary Entrance Rank
TA&D
— Technical Assistance and Dissemination Network funded by the Office of Special Education Programs
CAD
— Computer Aided Designer
RACLO
— Regional Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer
YALE U.CBA
— Yale University, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
CBI
— Computer Based Instruction
CEC
— Council for Exceptional Children
EOL
— End Of Lecture
CPI
— Continuous Process Improvement
NORD
— National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
PG
— Postgraduate
OACOA
— Oregon Association of Central Office Administration
TMR
— Trainable Mentally Retarded
HSC
— Higher School Certificate
KPT
— Key Performance Target
IEP
— Individualized Education Plan
HPT
— Human Performance Technology
PBS
— Positive Behavior Support
FY
— Fiscal Year
DSA
— Division of Student Affairs
FOIA
— Freedom of Information Act
KABC
— Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children
ETS
— Educational Testing Service
EI
— Early Intervention
SI
— Sensory Integration
RA
— Royal Academy
WAA-SWD
— WIsconsin Alternate Assessment for Students with Disabilities
RTW
— Return To Work
ASD
— Autism Spectrum Disorder
PR
— Purchase Requisition
ACU
— Australian Catholic University
W.SUSSEX RO
— West Sussex Record Office, Chichester
P&A
— Protection and Advocacy
U.NEWCASTLE
— University of Newcastle upon Tyne
HOH
— Hard Of Hearing
BA&IT
— Business, Arts & Information Technology Curriculum Centre
YALE U.
— Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
HMRC
— Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs
E.SUSSEX RO
— East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
LAC
— Learning Assistance Center
RO
— Regional Office
AVO
— Apprehended Violence Order
AAAS
— American Association for the Advancement of Science
PCA
— Personal Care Attendant
CAFR
— Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
T-TA
— Training and Technical Assistance
BST
— Basic Skills Trainer
PI
— Performance Indicator
ECS
— Education Commission of the States
RDA
— Regional Development Agency
CST
— Child Study Team
ID
— Intellectual Disability
NRC
— National Response Center
CESA
— Cooperative Educational Service Agency
TOS
— Training Objective Statement
ITP
— Individual Training Plan
WACLD
— Wisconsin Association for Children with Learning Disabilities
DOE
— United States Department of Energy (government)
U.LEEDS
— University of Leeds
U.TEXAS
— University of Texas, Austin
ACE
— Adult Continuing Education
PERS
— Public Employees Retirement System
U.LPOOL
— University of Liverpool
SIM
— Simulator
ACT
— American College Test
NCAA
— National Collegiate Athletic Association
U.HULL
— University of Hull
U.NOTT.L.
— University of Nottingham Library
U.OXF.
— University of Oxford
AOS
— Apraxia of Speech
ASBO
— Association of School Business Officials International
U.CAM.
— University of Cambridge
BZ
— Bravo Zulu
IEP
— Intensive English Program
KISS
— Keep It Simple Stupid
U.NOTT.
— University of Nottingham
WYSIWYG
— What You See Is What You Get (pronounced Wizzy-wig. See Entry For Derived Acronyms)
TSA
— Technology Student Association
COB
— College of Business
JJ
— Juvenile Justice
CFR
— Code of Federal Regulations
U.SOUTHAMPTON
— University of Southampton
FBI
— Federal Bureau of Investigation
DCE
— Division of Continuing Education
BPR
— Business Process Re-engineering
TEFL
— Teaching English as a Foreign Language
MBD
— Minimal Brain Dysfunction
IRS
— U.S. Internal Revenue Service
CAI
— Computer Assisted Instruction
VI
— Visual Information
GPO
— Government Printing Office
SOW
— Statement Of Work
U.BIRM.
— University of Birmingham
NAS
— United States National Academy of Sciences
IES
— Institute of Education Sciences
U.READING
— University of Reading
PIC
— Private Industry Council
U.MICH.
— University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
U.ST ANDR.L.
— University of St Andrews Library
CBA
— Curriculum Based Assessment
GTA
— Graduate Teaching Assistant
SB
— Senate Bill
EDGAR
— Education Department General Administrative Regulations
WIC
— Women, Infants and Children
YP
— Young Person
HNC
— Higher National Certificate
IR
— Institutional Research
U.READING L.
— University of Reading Library
ADL
— Activities for Daily Living
U.ST ANDR.
— University of St Andrews
CIC
— Committee on Institutional Cooperation
OAESD
— Oregon Association of Education Service Districts
BIS
— Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
NGA
— National Governors Association
JIRT
— Joint Investigation Response Team
UAPDD
— University Affiliated Program for Developmental Disabilities
LAP
— Learning Assistance Program
U.CAL.
— University of California
EHS
— Early Head Start
TAG
— Talented And Gifted
TPR
— Trained Personnel Requirement
GED
— General Educational Development
RTI
— Response to Intervention
IT
— Instructional Technology
SIP
— State Implementation Plan
U.DURHAM
— University of Durham
OMB
— Office of Management & Budget
AEP
— Alternative Education Program
W.YORKS.AS
— West Yorkshire Archive Service
NIMH
— National Institute of Mental Health
U.GLAS.L.
— University of Glasgow Library
PSU
— Portland State University
HIS
— Hospital Information System
TO
— Task Order
FA
— Financial Aid
MVR
— Motor Vehicle Record
ARRA
— American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
MBO
— Management by Objective
PGR
— Postgraduate Research
ESF
— European Social Fund
INPO
— In No Particular Order
SCU
— Southern Cross University
U.BIRM.L.
— University of Birmingham Library
U.WALES
— University of Wales
N.YORKS.CRO
— North Yorkshire County Record Office, Northallerton
SAAFST
— South African Association for Food Science & Technology
IPRC
— Identification, Placement and Review Committee
REF
— Research Excellence Framework
G&T
— Gifted and Talented
NACE
— National Association of Colleges and Employers
CLA
— College of Liberal Arts
NAECS/SDE
— National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education
DEST
— Department of Education, Science and Training
DGO
— District Guidance Officer
GRA
— Graduate Research Assistant
U.LPOOL L.
— University of Liverpool Library
AASL
— American Association of School Librarians
U.ABERDEEN
— University of Aberdeen
U.EDIN.L.
— University of Edinburgh Library
GE
— General Education
U.GLAS.
— University of Glasgow
OMB
— Office of Management and Budget (U.S.)
U.SOUTHAMPTON L.
— University of Southampton Library
F/CE
— Family/Community Engagement
SPRANS
— Special Projects of Regional and National Significance
ETON
— Eton College, Berkshire
RTO
— Registered Training Organisation
U.LOND.
— University of London
ACU
— Association of Commonwealth Universities
TSDM
— Temporary Substitute Decision Maker
GSC
— Graduate Student Council
EID
— electronic identification
OM
— Otitis Media
U.ABERDEEN L.
— University of Aberdeen Library
NA CANADA
— National Archives of Canada, Ottawa
ADHD
— Attention Deficit Hyper Disorder
U.EDIN.
— University of Edinburgh
EOI
— Expression Of Interest
IG
— Instructor Guide
DVD
— Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia
CSU
— Charles Sturt University
IP
— Interpersonal
EMT
— Emergency Management Team
CT
— Critical Thinking
UNE
— University of New England
SC
— School Certificate
NAM
— National Army Museum
P/AVP
— Provost/ Academic Vice President
CUPA
— College and University Personnel Association
BS
— Business Services
UV
— University Village (University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA, USA)
EMR
— Educable Mentally Retarded
COTS
— Commercial Off the Shelf Software
ETC
— Estimate To Complete
LD
— Learning Disability
HND
— Higher National Diploma
OOBE
— Out-of-Box Experience
PITA
— Pain In The Association
AGR
— Association of Graduate Recruiters
OL
— Online Learning
IA
— Instructional Assistant
NMR
— Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
HB
— House Bill
IPT
— Integrated Product Team
NAIS
— National Association of Independent Schools
L.CONG.
— Library of Congress, Washington, DC
OHP
— Oregon Health Plan
ELAPS
— Electronic Leave Application and Processing System
SP
— Start Point
ECU
— Equality Challenge Unit
AP
— Assistant Principal
CPR
— Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
CRICOS
— Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students
BMP
— Behavior Management Plan
ILC
— Intensive Learning Center
CLF
— Colorado Literacy Foundation
CIL
— Center for Independent Living
ICL
— Imperial College London
ED
— Emotional Disturbance
RCC
— Recognition of Current Competencies
IIRC
— If I Recall Correctly
MS
— Milestone
ECT
— ElectroConvulsive Therapy
NAO
— National Audit Office
STW
— School To Work
HR
— HUMAN RESOURCES
ISTH
— Itinerant Support Teacher Hearing
SPED
— Special Education
EEA
— European Economic Area
NIACE
— National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
NASDSE
— National Association of State Directors of Special Education
SACCVE
— State Advisory Council for Career and Vocational Education
AMA
— American Medical Association
TDS
— Training Development Study
LB
— Leaky Bucket
KA
— Knowledge Acquisition
EC
— Early Childhood
CSR
— Comprehensive Spending Review
DEC
— Division for Early Childhood
OJT
— On the Job Training
NUS
— National Union of Students
DGS
— Director of Graduate Studies
DUMBER
— Dull, Unrealistic, Mediocre, Boring, Evaporating, Rote
PDD-NOS
— Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified
CEA
— Colorado Education Association
PR
— Payroll
MID
— Mild Intellectual Disability
DOC
— Department of Corrections
TTY
— Teletype Telex Machine
CYA
— Cover Your Associates
SPLUS
— Syllabus Plus
EMH
— Educable Mentally Handicapped
CPM
— College Preparatory Mathematics
SDA
— Service Delivery Area
AAFP
— American Academy of Family Physicians
MBTI
— Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
PS
— Preschool
GOA
— Gone On Arrival (police Turn Up, Ambulance Turns Up, Fire Brigade Turns Up, Patient Doesn't)
NA IRE.
— National Archives of Ireland, Dublin
CSMATE
— Center for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education
HO
— Hearing Officer
IDEAL
— I = identify the problem, D = define and represent the problem, E = explore possible strategies, A = act on the strategies, L = look back and evaluate the effects of your actions
SID
— Sensory Integration Dysfunction
NASMHPD
— National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
DIBELS
— Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills
CMS
— Content Management System
TEMP
— Test and Evaluation Master Plan
CP
— Change Proposal
NODA
— National Orientation Directors Association
HE
— Higher Education
PGT
— Postgraduate Taught
CDC
— Center for Disease Control and Prevention
IPR
— In-Process Review or In-Progress Review
LTCF
— Long Term Care Facility
NA SCOT.
— National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh
CDH
— Colorado Department of Health
UTL
— Unable To Locate
RIT
— Rasch Unit
CRT
— Criterion-Referenced Test
JACCUC
— Joint Advisory Committee for Church Universities and Colleges
EBD
— Emotional and Behavioral Disorder
DHS
— Department of Human Services
FMLA
— Family and Medical Leave Act
MAN.CL
— Manchester Central Library
PII
— Personally Identifiable Information
WP
— Widening Participation
LFA
— Low Functioning Autism
CHS
— Colorado Historical Society
TFT
— Technical Feasibility Test
CERT
— Council of Energy Resource Tribes
HUD
— Department of Housing and Urban Development (U.S.)
CBT
— Competency Based Training
PDD
— Pervasive Developmental Disorder
GOK
— God Only Knows
ADD
— Attention Deficit Disord
ENDEX
— End of Exercise
UN
— United Narions
ACPA
— American College Personnel Association
PDQ
— Position Description Questionnaire
VTTU
— Vocational Training Tribunal Unit
TAFECAT
— TAFE NSW Library Network Catalogue
MNSCU
— Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
EFAAN
— online Financial Aid Award Notice
TD
— Training Development
NIH
— NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
SBE
— State Board of Education
RBM
— Rational Behavioral Model
VAT
— Vinyl Asbestos Tile
JACS
— Joint Academic Coding System
AUDE
— Association of University Directors of Estates
RTFM
— Read The Fucking Manual
ASDOT
— Assessment Subsidy for Overseas Trained Professionals
CAT
— Computer Aided Testing
PI
— Physically Impaired
SFC
— Scottish Funding Council
LBOTE
— Language Background Other Than English
TWWIIA
— Ticket to Work And Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999
DG
— Dei Gratia
CIM
— Certificate of Initial Mastery
TR
— training requirement
MDT
— Multidisciplinary Team
GAO
— Government Accountability Office [formerly the General Accounting Office]
FACE
— Forum for Access and Continuing Education
SST
— Student Study Team
HARVARD TC
— Harvard theatre collection, Harvard University, Nathan Marsh Pusey Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
UG
— Undergraduate
AACTE
— American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education's
PEI
— Plan Educativo Individualizado
PEBBLES
— Providing Education By Bringing Learning Environments to Students
UI
— User Interface
DB
— Deafblind
SMP
— Simultaneous Membership Program
GARR.CLUB
— Garrick Club, London
T&D
— Training and Development
CCSS
— Common Core State Standards
LLN
— Lifelong Learning Network
NPG
— National Portrait Gallery
AIT
— Agency for Instructional Technology
TBI
— Traumatic Brain Injury
CRI
— Criterion Referenced Instruction
AA-MAS
— Alternate Assessment-Modified Achievement Standards
WIDA APT
— English Language Acquisition Placement Test
RANSOM HRC
— Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas
O&M
— Orientation and Mobility Services
IR
— Industrial Relations
LEDS
— Law Enforcement Data System
CSEFEL
— Center on the Social and Emotional Foundation for Early Learning
NAPLAN
— National Assessment Program-Literacy and Numeracy
TQR
— Training Quality Report
ODD
— Oppositional Defiant Disorder
GPRA
— Government Performance and Results Act
IOM
— Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Science, U.S.)
P3I
— Pre-Planned Product Improvement
ISP
— Individualized Service Plan
HEAPES
— Higher Education in Alternative Providers Early Statistics survey
NLP
— Neuro-Linguistic Programming. A modern scientific model for communication and self-development. See the NLP section for more information. 'Neuro' refers to the way your brain and senses, interprets and process your experiences. 'Linguistic' refers to the
ESA
— Education Service Agency
VV&C
— Verification, Validation and Certification
ENT
— Ear nose and throat
ICH
— Instructor Contact Hour
AFROTC
— Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corp
PGCE
— Postgraduate Certificate in Education
OTP
— Outline Test Plan
B&P
— Bid & Proposal
OAVSNP
— Oregon Association of Vocational Special Needs Personnel
BRM
— Business Reply Mail
CASE
— Colorado Association of School Executives
CP
— command post
SPC
— Strategic Planning Committee
WAG
— Wild Assed Guess
SECTION 504
— Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
ICC
— Indigenous Coordination Centre
HARVARD U.
— Harvard University
TEE
— Training Effectiveness Evaluation
CAM
— Certificate of Advanced Mastery
INSET
— In-Service Education and Training
LRC
— Learning Resource Center
SITD
— Still In The Dark
NAGB
— National Assessment Governing Board
POI
— Person of Interest
NUCEA
— National University Continuing Education Association
HANTS.RO
— Hampshire Record Office, Winchester
PTG
— Parent Teacher Group
CDS
— Child Development Specialist
CAC CAM.
— Churchill College, Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge
PMFJI
— Pardon Me For Jumping In (same As Above)
EFT
— Electronic Funds Transfer
CFWE
— Consumer/Family Work Education
TDD/TTY
— Telecommunication Device for the Deaf/Teletype
BOG
— Board of Governors
SLR
— State Liaison Representative
AA
— Abbreviated Analysis
USGS
— United States Geological Survey (DOI)
TCIIP
— Technical Committee for Information and Instruction Planning
IP
— Intellectual Property
AL
— Accelerated Learning
MPRRC
— Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center
LGM
— Leadership, Governance and Management
DMI
— Developing Mathematical Ideas
FHEQ
— Framework for Higher Education Qualifications
SLI
— Speech Language Impairment
D&T
— Design and Technology
VIPS
— Volunteers in Public Schools
STX
— Situational Training Exercise
LMS
— Learning management system
MOP
— Measure Of Performance. Critical and essential aspect of all sorts of business activities (training, delegation, planning anything, product development, etc), often overlooked, which invariably produces unsatisfactory and un-measurable results that then s
EP
— Electronic Publication
CATE
— Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
HRD
— Human Resource Development
UCP
— United Cerebral Palsy
KM
— Knowledge Management
BCP
— Business Continuity Plan
PDCA
— Plan Do Check Adjust
MSA
— Minnesota Student Association
AFO
— Ankle - Foot Orthotics
HRM
— Human Resource Management
COLA
— Covered Outdoor Learning Area
PERT
— Program/Programme Evaluation and Review Technique. PERT is a specialised project management method. It is also referred to as Project Evaluation and Review Technique. In a more general and less technical context it might also be called Performance Evaluat
CHAP
— Child Health Assurance Program
SWOUT
— Sandwich Year-Out Student
GMAT
— Graduate Management Aptitude Test
SIC
— Science in Context
NPRM
— Notice Of Proposed Rule Making
ORS
— Oregon Revised Statutes
TIAA-CREF
— Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund
ASHA
— American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
FY
— Financial Year
WYSBYGI
— What You See Before You Get It
OTEN
— Open Training and Education Network (Australia)
SLIRP
— Summer Literacy Intensive Reading Program
OSHA
— Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)
DAC
— District Accountability Committee
LG
— Lecture Guide
ASCD
— Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
ICS
— Incident command system
MOD MR
— Moderately Mentally Retarded
ASTD
— American Society for Training and Development
JOC
— joint operations center; joint oversight committee
NVQ
— National Vocational Qualification
ILR
— Individualised Learner Record
TILT
— The Institute for Learning and Teaching
FAS
— Financial Accounting Standards
CCIC
— Colorado Crime Information Center
BALLIOL OXF.
— Balliol College, Oxford
AMS
— Annual Monitoring Statement
COP
— Community of Practice
CDC
— Centers for Disease Control
CLBC
— Community Living BC Community
EICO
— Early Intervention Community Outreach
AAMD
— American Association on Mental Deficiency
CID
— Consortium for International Development
LC
— Learning Center
NACUBO
— National Association of College and University Business Officers
NAFSA
— National Association of Foreign Students Affairs: Association of International Educators
ISR
— Individualised Student Record
DEFRA
— Department for Environment Food Rural Affairs
CIIPE
— Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition
MAMTEC
— Mid-America Manufacturing Technology Center
FPE
— full-person equivalent
DSW
— Developmental Service Worker
CHEAD
— Council for Higher Education in Art and Design
SSD
— Social Security Disability
TOEFL
— Test Of English as a Foreign Language
VTB
— Vocational Training Board
SOC CON
— Social Concerns Committee
SKA
— Skills Knowledge Attitude
ESL
— English as a second language
ABS
— Australian Bureau of Statistics's
MAGD.CAM.
— Magdalene College, Cambridge
NBL
— Not Bloody Likely
RCC
— Residential Care Center
HEIFES
— Higher Education in Further Education: Student Survey
HHS
— Health and Human Services Department
2 2
— Two years in HS, two years CC - course articulation
COAG
— Council of Australian Governments
BOSLO
— Board of Studies Liaison Officer
CSURF
— Colorado State University Research Foundation
FAOCIA
— Faculty Athletic Oversight Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics
TAD
— Turn-Around Document
GASB
— Governmental Accounting Standards Board
ET
— evaluation tool
KITA
— Kick In The Ass
INS
— Immigration & Naturalization Service
CVMBS
— College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
CIDO
— Course Information Documents Online
SCOTESE
— Standing Council on Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment
NCRRC
— North Central Regional Resource Center
BS
— Bachelor of Science (clear in education line)
AS/NZS/ISO
— Australian and New Zealand International Standard Organisation
MMR
— Mildly Mentally Retarded
TA
— Traffic Accident
CIPP
— Colorado Institute of Public Policy
UNSW
— University of New South Wales
FEA
— Front End Analysis
DISCO
— Oracle's Discoverer Plus reporting tool
ALA
— Adult Learning Australia
ELICOS
— English Language Instruction Course for Overseas Students
CPD
— Continuous Professional Development
MSRI
— Mann-Suiter Reading Inventory
CP
— Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey
CKSEC
— Central Kentucky Special Education Cooperative
AMCHP
— Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
SAO
— School Administrative Officer
SFRB
— Student Fee Review Board
JTPA
— Job Training Partnership Act
HARRIS MAN.OXF.
— Harris Manchester College, Oxford
OCD
— tic/obsessive compulsive disorder
EDEN
— Education Data Exchange Network
PTR
— Problem Trouble Report
ARL
— Access Rights List
HMSO
— Her Majesty's Stationery Office
HEBRG
— Higher Education Better Regulation Group
REG
— Registrar
ACE
— Alternative Cooperative Education
AGQTP
— Australian Government Quality Teacher Program
EMSAD
— Educational Measurement & School Accountability Directorate
AY
— Academic Year
ODAS
— Occupational Data Analysis System
ERAM
— Ecological Risk Assessment and Management
TSDL
— Teacher-Student Data Link
LANCS.RO
— Lancashire Record Office, Preston
ECO
— Early Childhood Outcomes
AVERA
— American Vocational Education Research Association
EOC
— Emergency Operation Center
FBLA
— Future Business Leaders of America
DAC
— Diversity Advisory Committee
IMI
— Interactive Multimedia Instruction
BASIS
— Basic Adult Skills Inventory System
NECTAC
— National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
AHUA
— Association of Heads of University Administration
OSERS
— U.S. Department Of Education Office Of Special Education And Rehabilitative Services
LDA
— Learning Disabilities Association
DDD
— Division of Developmental Disabilities (various locations)
VI
— Visual Impairment
NASSP
— National Association of Secondary School Principals
DS
— Down syndrome
CIMP
— Continuous Improvement Monitoring Process
ELPA
— English Language Proficiency Act
EAL
— English as an Additional Language
MINIEX
— Mini-Exercise
AOD
— alcohol and other drugs
EIS
— Early Intervening Services
STARTTS
— Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors
NAEYC
— National Association for the Education of Young Children
ESRC
— Economic and Social Research Council
TFNSW
— Teachers Federation New South Wales
SSTS
— School Student Transport Scheme
DSM
— Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (of the American Psychiatric Association)
AACSB
— American Association of Colleges & Schools of Business
AOC
— Association of Colleges
APTA
— American Physical Therapy Association
OHI
— Other Health Impairment
SAT
— Scholastic Aptitude Test
RCVET
— Research Centre for Vocational Education and Training
LPTA
— Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
LTD
— Long Term Disability
ORPTI
— Oregon Parent Training and Information Center
OMA
— Oregon Mediation Association
CBA
— Competency Based Assessment
KING'S LOND.
— King's College, London
OGC
— Office of Government Commerce
YLO
— Youth Liaison Officer
GDPE
— Graduate Degree Program in Ecology
RAS
— Research Activity Survey
AHA
— American Hyperlexia Association
CBSED
— Covered Bridge Special Education District
LRP
— Long Range Planning-Long
ASF
— Assignable Square Feet
HEFCE
— Higher Education Funding Council for England
AASCU
— American Association of State Colleges & University
ISTE
— International Society for Technology in Education
CYW
— Child and Youth Worker
ESOL
— English language learning and teaching|English for Speakers of Other Languages
NSBTS
— Non School Based Teaching Service
ECD
— Early Child Development
LKDSB
— Lambton Kent District School Board
NASDC
— New American Schools Development Corporation
RCF
— Residential Care Facility
S&P
— Standard & Poor's
CAPTA
— Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
GA
— Graduate Assistant
CCI
— Campus Computing Initiative
RMT
— Regional Management Team
GTA
— graphical training aid
IWB
— Interactive Whiteboard Blog
IKPT
— Instructor and Key Personnel Training
EBS
— Emergency Broadcast System
BEER
— Behavior, Effect, Expectation, Results
ELC
— Environmental Learning Center
NACAS
— National Association of College Auxiliary Services
ITIP
— Instructional Theory Into Practice
CPRC
— Community Parent Resource Centers
MAGD.OXF.
— Magdalen College, Oxford
SLBDS
— Sick Leave Bank Donation
CAP
— Corrective Action Plan
HFRL
— Human Factors Research Laboratory
AHRDP
— Aboriginal Human Resource Development Plan
BLPES
— British Library of Political and Economic Science
TIF
— Tax Increment Financing
OCS
— Office of Conference Services
BD
— Behavior Disorder
HSLO
— Home School Liaison Officer
ARCO
— Anti Racism Contact Officer
ATS
— Australian Traineeship System
TOSA
— Teacher on Special Assignment
CSHCN
— Children with Special Health Care Needs Program
FEP
— Fluent English Proficient
BIA
— Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S.)
DDSO
— Developmentally Disabled Service Office
OSPA
— Oregon School Psychologists Association
NIS
— Not in Specification
TRICARE
— Military Health Care System
PLATO
— Programmed Logic Automatic Teaching Operations
ECS
— Early Childhood Services
PPS
— Pupil Personnel Services
ELA
— English Language Acquisition
PICU
— Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
KSDE
— Kansas State Department of Education
CSECU
— Colorado State Employees Credit Union
PSETA
— Public Service Education and Training Australia
UAF
— University Affiliated Facility
COPIRG
— Colorado Public Interest Research Group
NFER
— National Foundation for Educational Research
OCDA
— Oregon Career Development Association
AM OXF.
— Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
AMOSSHE
— Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education
UCAR
— University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
ACE
— American Council on Education's
EL
— English Learner
CREATE
— Culturally Responsive Education for All: Training and Enhancement
CICCC
— Council of Interagency Coordinating Council Chairs
BBC WAC
— BBC Written Archives Centre, Reading
SOO
— Statement Of Objectives
STLA
— Support Teacher Learning Assistance
ICT
— Information and Communication Technologies
LTM
— Long Term Memory
COA
— Cost of Attendance
CCLC
— Century Community Learning Centers
CSHN
— Children with Special Health Needs
LOTE
— Language(s) Other Than English
ES
— Elementary School
PLLDD
— Professional Learning & Leadership Development Directorate
JITT
— Network for Just-In-Time Training in quality
CHD
— Center on Human Development
NCVER
— National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd
DT&E
— Developmental Test & Evaluation
SORP
— Statement of Recommended Practice
MCH
— Maternal and Child Health Program
CMHP
— Community Mental Health Program
RGC
— Research Grants Committee
EHS
— environmental health services
IV&V
— independent verification and validation
E&G
— Education & General
AASA
— American Association of School Administrators
ED
— Department of Education (US)
AER
— Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
IACUC
— Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
TS
— Tourette Syndrome
ANA
— American Nurses Association
EXPLORE
— Career Interest Achievement Test
AEET
— Access Employment & Education Training Framework
TNG
— Training
AMEP
— Adult Migrant English Program
HS
— High School
SCONUL
— Society of College, National and University Libraries
BCED
— Office for Business & Community Economic Development
QMRP
— Qualified Mental Retardation Professional
CARLA
— Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
CC
— Curriculum Centre
NERC
— Natural Environment Research Council
VRD
— Vocational Rehabilitation Division
TCIRA
— Thompson Council International Reading Association
ASL
— American Sign Language
CPS
— Child Protective Services
NATESE
— National Advisory for Tertiary Education Skills and Employment
FASB
— Financial Accounting Standard Board's
BMP
— Best Management Practice
R&R
— Resource and Referral
CEBT
— Colorado Employer Benefit Trust
CSHTR
— Community Services, Health, Tourism & Recreation Curriculum Centre
PLOEP
— Present Level of Educational Performance
NCATE
— National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
EISP
— Early Intervention Service Program
PEAT
— Professional English Assessment for Teachers
FASD
— Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
UTS
— University of Technology, Sydney
EDNA
— Education Network Australia
CMS
— Correctional Medical Services
NYPL
— New York Public Library (New York, NY)
MPIRG
— Minnesota Public Interest Research Group
BOE
— Board of Education (Glastonbury, CT)
CAT
— Computer Adaptive Testing
TBA
— To Be Announcede
MFT
— Marriage and Family Therapy
ASHA
— American School Health Association
ARCH
— Access to Respite Care and Help
FFA
— Future Farmers of America
FDSLP
— Federal Direct Student Loan Program
ICW
— Interactive Courseware
BCR
— Budget Change Request
DARTS
— Day and Residential Treatment Services
SPR&I
— Systems Performance Review & Improvement
AERT
— Aboriginal Education Resource Teacher
IC
— Intelligence Correlation
IT
— Institute of Technology, now called the College of Science and Engineering (CSE)
OOS
— Occupational Overuse Syndrome
LICC
— Local Interagency Coordinating Council
NRA
— Non-Resident Alien
FAS
— Feasibility Analysis Study
CPPC
— Cooperative Personnel Planning Council
MCVTE
— Ministerial Council for Vocational and Technical Education
TMH
— Trainable Mentally Handicapped
APAS
— Academic Progress Audit System
EPS
— Electronic Performance Support
SQ3R
— Survey the material to be learned, develop Questions about the material, Read the material, Recall the key ideas, Review the material
NESTA
— National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
CWLA
— Child Welfare League of America
NCEST
— National Council for Evaluation, Standards, and Testing
QM
— Quality Management
HEFCW
— Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
CEHD
— College of Education and Human Development
CAS
— Childhood Apraxia of Speech
FTA
— Formal Training Assistance
ITP
— Individualized Transition Plan
REDDI
— Report Every Drunk Driver Immediately
NCVECS
— National Center for Vehicle Emissions Control and Safety
AAN
— Academic Advising Network
FAFSA
— Free Application for Federal Student Aid
CDE
— Colorado Department of Education
HERTS.ALS
— Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, Hertford
IHP
— Individualized Habilitation Program
IPE
— Implementation Plan Element
EYS
— Extended Year Services
ISTI
— Itinerant Support Teacher Integration
TRD
— Technical Requirements Document
HEPISG
— Higher Education Public Information Steering Group
MESC
— Migrant Education Service Center
AERA
— American Educational Research Association
AWA
— Australian Workplace Agreement
NSWFITC
— New South Wales Food Industry Training Council
NESB
— Non-English Speaking Background
BBSRC
— U.K. Biotechnology And Biological Sciences Research Council
JTC
— Journalism and Technical Communication
BVET
— Board of Vocational Education and Training
NWEA
— Northwest Evaluation Association
IBC
— Institutional Biosafety Committee
CREATE
— Cultural Research Education and Training Enterprise Australia
CAT
— Computer Applications Training
CEO
— Chief Education Officer
SALEP
— Supervised Alternative Learning for Excused Pupils
TESOL
— Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
NICHCY
— National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
USYD
— University of Sydney, Australia
TRADE
— Training Devices and Equipment
ICR
— Indirect Cost Recovery
ISIS
— Integrated Student Information System
PMO
— Program Management Office (US)
ACLO
— Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer
CASPA
— Colorado Association of School Personnel Administrators
RESA
— Regional Educational Service Agency
VET
— Vocational Education and Training
APE
— Adaptive Physical Education
CHADD
— Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
TTP
— Traineeship Training Program
NAC
— New Apprenticeship Centre
CPRC
— Community Parent Resource Center
DHHAP
— Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Program
DMP
— Data Management Plan
AOTA
— American Occupational Therapy Association
CVM
— College of Veterinary Medicine
TAFE
— Technical And Further Education
ACVETS
— Australian Committee on Vocational Education and Training Statistics
TPC
— Tertiary Preparation Certificate
FAT
— Final Acceptance Testing
ECE
— Early Childhood Education
DAN
— Defeat Autism Now
ILC
— Independent Living Center
I&D
— Integration and Development
AESOC
— Australian Education Systems Officials Committee
AHSD
— Adult High School Diploma
OERI
— Office of Educational Research and Improvement
DECA
— A marketing association for students
DHFS
— Department of Health and Family Services
ACUA
— Advisory Committee on Undergraduate Affairs
NASASPS
— National Association of State Administrators and Supervisors of Private Schools
NTS
— Non-Traditional Student
ROTC
— Reserve Officer Training Corporation
ADM
— Admit
CYMH
— Child and Youth Mental Health
AMES
— Adult Migrant English Service
SPENSE
— Study Of Personnel Needs In Special Education
SME
— Small to Medium-sized Enterprise
AIR
— American Institute for Research
CALD
— Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
ADHD
— Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder
ZD
— Zero Defects
CIF
— Central Instrument Facility
BIP
— Behavioral Intervention Plan
ITT
— Initial Teacher Training
OLIS
— TAFE NSW Online Library Information System
ACTE
— Association for Career and Technical Educators
TLO
— Terminal Learning Objective
HOSA
— Health Occupations Students of America
BAC
— Benefits Advisory Committee
ADCO
— Anti Discrimination Contact Officer
AIG
— Australian Industry Group
NCIVS
— Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
QCA
— Qualifications And Curriculum Authority
RGS
— Royal Geographic Society
FARM
— Free and Reduced Meals
SLD
— Specific Learning Disability
FERPA
— Family Education and Right to Privacy Act
TTHSS
— Touch Taste Hear Sight Smell
ODS
— Operational Data Store (knowledge management)
CRESPAR
— Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed At Risk
CSUPD
— Colorado State University Police Department
SEAC
— Special Education Advisory Committee
AEC
— Aboriginal Education Council
AIT
— Auditory Integrated Training
HEEON
— Higher Education Equal Opportunities Network
CTE
— Career and Technical Educational
IFSP
— Individual Family Service Plan
LFL
— Larval Fish Laboratory
JDRP
— Joint Dissemination Review Panel
CEAO
— Center for Educational Access and Outreach
ASCH
— Annual Student Contact Hours
EMC
— Electron Microscopy Center
KAS
— Knowledge, Attitudes, Skills
CASBO
— Colorado Association of School Business Officials
BEP
— Business Education Partnership
OFSTED
— Office for Standards in Education
CSEF
— Center for Special Education Finance
QAA
— Quality Assurance Agency
APA
— Association of Paper Archivists
PDI
— Professional Development Institute
CIERA
— Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement
WATI
— Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative
IGA
— Intergovernmental Agreement
HRMS
— Human Resources Management System
IS
— Instructor Station
HT
— Head Teacher
SSI
— Statewide Systemic Initiative
NAFCC
— National Association for Family Child Care
CNHP
— Colorado Natural Heritage Program
NCLB
— No Child Left Behind
STRAP
— System Training Plan
NCAP
— New Careers for Aboriginal People
IS&T
— Information Science and Technology
BSC
— Bachelor of Science (university degree)
ABE
— Adult Basic Education
CPPM
— Capital Planning and Project Management
PEBC
— Public Education and Business Coalition
SKIP
— Sick Kids need Involved People, Inc.
NWREL
— Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
NCME
— National Council on Measurement in Education
DH
— Department of Health
VAT
— Value-added taxes
OIEA
— Oregon Indian Education Association
NCSESA
— National Committee on Science Education Standards and Assessment
FOSCO
— Federation of School Community Organisations
IVETS
— Integrated Vocational Education and Training System
IB
— Isospin Breaking
FERPA
— Federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
UMF
— University of Minnesota Foundation
CURA
— Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
RCH
— Residential Care Home
PERT
— Project Evaluation and Review Technique
MCFD
— Ministry of Children and Family Development
INA
— Intrusion Alarm
SB
— spina bifida
CARL
— Colorado Agriculture and Rural Leadership program
RD&D
— Research, Development and Dissemination
AHC
— Academic Health Center
OGC
— Office of the General Counsel
GUEST
— Granting University Enrollment for a Specific Term
PLE
— Professional Learning Exchange
COF
— College Opportunity Fund
BORTH.INST.
— Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York
AGCAS
— Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services
PEI
— Spanish acronym for the Individualized Education Program
SSI
— Supplemental Security Income
TEEP
— Training Effectiveness Evaluation Plan
CPI
— Crisis Prevention Institute
ITEC
— Information Technology Executive Committee
FFEL
— Federal Family Education Loan
CAHS
— College of Applied Human Sciences
API
— Age Participation Index
IPC
— Industry Planning Council
ITH
— Intensive Training Home
ATE
— Authority to Enrol
SEPPIE
— Special Education Program for Pacific Island Entities
ETMS
— Exam Timetable Management System
AERC
— Agricultural Engineering Research Center
CAE
— Consultant Aboriginal Education
NASN
— National Association of School Nurses
A/V
— Audio-Visual
OIT
— Office of Information Technology
UKRPIF
— UK Research Partnership Investment Fund
CRC
— Co-operative Research Centres
KING'S CAM.
— King's College, Cambridge
DPI
— Department of Public Instituteuction
HQT
— Highly Qualified Teacher
CAP
— Central Auditory Processing
ICF/MR
— Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded
EBITDA
— Earnings Before Interest Tax Depreciation Amortization
MCREL
— Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning
LTCT
— Long Term Care and Treatment
RSN
— Regional Service Network
SURGE
— State University Resources in Graduate Education
ARDEC
— Agricultural Research Development & Educational Center
CIRB
— Colorado Institute for Research in Biotechnology
SED
— Serious Emotional Disturbance
SRO
— School Resource Officer
PTWA
— Part Time Work Agreement (Australia)
SIS
— Student Information System
SECC
— Special Education Child Count
PARCC
— Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers
NSDC
— National Staff Development Council
ADL
— Animal Disease Laboratories
LDE
— Linguistically Diverse Education
CGFOA
— Colorado Government Finance Officers Association
ASSO
— Aboriginal Student Support Officer
CDPS
— Colorado Department of Public Safety
OIP
— Office of International Programs
GAPSA
— Graduate and Professional Student Association
STD
— Short Term Disability
DSS
— Department of Social Services
ACARA
— Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority
OCA
— Oregon Counseling Association
TWI
— Training Within Industry
ACTU
— Australian Council of Trade Unions
BRT
— Behaviour Resource Teacher
FEOG
— Full Educational Opportunity Goal
CRT
— Culturally Responsive Teaching
FLAG
— Flexible Learning Advisory Group
OHSPP
— Oregon Headstart Pre-kindergarten Program
ESSAC
— Exceptional Student Services Advisory Committee
ESY
— Extended School Year
ELQ
— Equivalent or Lower Qualification
IPP
— Individualized Program Plan
OEA
— Oregon Education Association
CDEP
— Community Development Employment Projects
ACTP
— American College Testing Program
LRE
— Least Restrictive Environment
ACER
— Australian Council for Education and Research
PERKINS ACT
— Carl Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act
SKILLS USA
— CTSO for Industrial Tech Students
EIP
— Early Intervention Program
ALL SOULS OXF.
— All Souls College, Oxford
SLSO
— School Learning Support Officer
SASS
— Student Academic Success Services
IDT
— Integrated Development Team
COI
— Central Office of Information
EPAS
— Educational Planning and Assessment System
BEC
— Board Endorsed Course
AITD
— Australian Institute of Training and Development
CBLA
— Colorado Basic Literacy Act
OASE
— Oregon Association of School Executives
MD
— Multiple Disabilities
CSAC
— Classified Staff Advisory Council
BIE
— Bureau of Indian Education (Washington, DC)
ITAB
— Industry Training Advisory Board
REMS
— Resource and Event Management System
CRAFT
— Commonwealth Rebate for Apprentice Fulltime Training
RDHS
— Ridgetown District High School
SSDI
— Social Security Disability Income
UBD
— Understanding by Design
CSE
— College of Science and Engineering
ICVET
— International Centre for Vocational Education and Training
SPF
— Sun Protection Factor (how sunscreen lotion is rated)
ASCD
— American Society for Curriculum Development
SBME
— School of Biomedical Engineering
OTTP
— Overseas Trained Teacher Programme
AFSD
— Adult and Family Services Division
CSIS
— Chemical Safety in Schools
SAIP
— School Achievement Indicators Programme
PVM
— Professional Veterinary Medicine
NSWIT
— New South Wales Institute of Teachers
DTC
— District Testing Coordinator
AUCC
— All-University Core Curriculum
HEPI
— Higher Education Policy Institute
WDSS
— Wallaceburg District Secondary School
CDES
— College of Design
NSBA
— National School Boards Association
ISTB
— ITINERANT SUPPORT TEACHER BEHAVIOUR
ERIC
— Education Resources Information Center
CRHL
— Collaborative Radiological Health Laboratory
ACE
— Assessment, Certification and Examination Manual
MCAE
— Multicultural Center for Academic Excellence
CETA
— Cost Effective Training Analysis
ASO
— Autism Society of Oregon
EPAC
— Employee Performance and Conduct
AVTI
— Area Vocational Technical Institute
WISC-R
— Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children - Revised
SIMTECH
— Simulation Technology Program
OAEYC
— Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children
SE
— Special Education
AIRC
— Australian Industrial Relations Commission
EAO
— Epilepsy Association of Oregon
EFL
— English language learning and teaching|English as a Foreign Language
ANZSCO
— Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
ACTFL
— American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
JBC
— Joint Budget Committee
AUA
— Association of University Administrators
SRHE
— Society for Research into Higher Education
CHERI
— Centre for Higher Education Research and Information
SH/OA
— School Health/Office Assistant
HEIF
— Higher Education Innovation Funding
ESEA
— Elementary and Secondary Education Act
ARC
— Association for Retarded Citizens of the United States
KLA
— Key Learning Area
AGQTIP
— Australian Government Quality Teacher Indigenous Program
CLASS
— Classroom Assessment Scoring System
TSL
— Teaching English as a Second Language
PRIV.COLL.
— private collection
NCADI
— Csap's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
EAPS
— Ethnic Affairs Priority Statement
NASPA
— National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
ALI
— Adult Learning Inspectorate
CE
— Commanding English
ENC
— Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
ADT
— Academy of Distinguished Teachers
GED
— Graduate Equivalency Diploma
ROYAL ARCH.
— Royal Archives, Windsor Castle, Berkshire [with gracious permission of her majesty the queen]
DSM
— Don't Shoot Me
BGS
— British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottinghamshire
OCM
— Office of Classroom Management
IHE
— Institution of Higher Education
ATO
— Australian Tax Office
RGL
— Reading Grade Level
ATRC
— Assistive Technology Resource Center
PVH
— Poudre Valley Hospital
CBOCES
— Centennial Board of Cooperative Educational Services
PTSD
— posttraumatic stress disorder
TNA: PRO
— National Archives of the United Kingdom, Public Record Office, London
STT
— Support Teacher Transition
CDEB
— Children with Disabilities Education Board
DDC
— Developmental Disabilities Council
PAPI
— Personnel Automation and Process Improvement Project
EPI
— Early Psychosis Intervention
VTH
— Veterinary Teaching Hospital
IDIM
— Individually Designed Interdepartmental Major
CEMML
— Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands
ICDR
— Initial Critical Design Review
CSFA
— Colorado School Foundations Association
CC
— Closed Captioning
MMO
— Making Meaning of Operations
ARCO
— Previously know as Association for Retarded Citizens and now the initials are the name of the organization
CUC
— Credit Union of Colorado
LEP
— Local Enterprise Partnership
HDNR
— Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
CNRL
— Computer Networking Research Laboratory
NAB
— National Alliance of Business
OI
— Orthopedic Impairment
CSG
— Cost-sharing group
ECPC
— Electronic Casual Pay Claims
NTT
— Non Tenure Track
DWL
— Dr Williams's Library, London
AAC
— Academic Advancement Center Info
ACAL
— Australian Council for Adult Literacy Inc
MSIP
— Monitoring and State Improvement Planning
NCEMCH
— National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
HSIE
— Human Society and Its Environment
OPSBA
— Ontario Public School Boards' Association
NIMS
— National Incident Management System
FDAB
— Fair Dismissal Appeals Board
ALC
— Alternative Levels of Care
FEC
— Full Economic Cost
OMSEE
— Online Management of School Entitlements and Enrolments
ES
— ENROLLMENT SERVICES
AODA
— Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
CAFAS
— Council for Academic Freedom and Academic Standards
ARBL
— Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Laboratory
YTI
— Youth Training Initiative
CFR
— Corporate & Foundation Relations
CBE
— Colorado Business Educators
HESA
— Higher Education Statistics Agency Ltd.
CAN
— Court Attendance Notice
DER
— Digital Education Revolution
ACACA
— Australasian Curriculum Assessment and Certification Authorities
ERN
— Electronic Registration Number
SIP
— State Improvement Plan
HEW
— Higher Education Web Enquiry
ERC
— Engineering Research Center
OEDD
— Oregon Economic Development Department
NEO
— New Employee Orientation
ASPA
— Australian Secondary Principals Association Inc
EDAC
— Equity and Diversity Advisory Council
CESC
— Corporate Employee Service Centre
AOSA
— Administrator on Special Assignment
ESOL
— English as a Second or Other Language
ASR
— Annual School Report
NSWALC
— New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council
AEP
— Academic Enrichment Program
NAWAS
— National Warning System
EPSS
— Electronic Performance Support System
APV
— Assistant Principal Vision
SCHIP
— State Child Health Insurance Program
PES
— Public Employment Service
PDDMI
— Performance Based Data Management Initiative
CITAB
— Construction Industry Training Advisory Body
ASNS
— Additional Student Numbers
AVEA
— Adult Vocational Education Association
FHA
— Fraser Health Authority
ATB
— Automotive Training Board
GASA
— Greeks Against Sexual Assault
FEAT
— Families for Early Autism Treatment
BOSTON PL
— Boston Public Library, Massachusetts
CCP
— Certified Competency Program
TRPPM
— Training Planning Progress Methodology
MDC
— Math Design Collaborative
AARE
— Australian Association for Research in Education
UBC
— University Benefits Committee
CPHA
— Center for Public History and Archaeology
HPRL
— Human Performance Research Laboratory
AMRC
— Association of Medical Research Charities
IEP
— Individualized Education Program
APAIC
— Academic Program Assessment & Improvement Committee
EAUC
— Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges
WPDM
— Wisconsin Personnel Development Model
FSA
— Family Support Act
PMI
— Preferred Modes Indicator
ASA
— American Association of School Administrators
ABLAC
— Australian Business Limited Apprenticeship Centre
FOLGER
— Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC
ECERS
— Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale
AEC
— Animal Ethics Committee
CPG
— Civil Preparedness Guide
WSD
— Wisconsin School for the Deaf
RR
— Reading Recovery
PLP
— Present Level of Performance
PARMS
— Planning and Resource Management System
CLIC
— Centre for Learning Innovation Centre
BCCH
— BC Children's Hospital
AECG
— Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc
CIRA
— Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
JCPSG
— Joint Costing and Pricing Steering Group
AHC FAC ASSEMBLY
— Academic Health Center Faculty Assembly
SCSHN
— Services for Children with Special Health Needs
CEIS
— Coordinated Early Intervening Services
TTA
— Tourism Training Australia
ACA
— American Counseling Association
BL OIOC
— British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections
RPL
— Recognition of Prior Learning
PGCE
— Professional Graduate Certificate in Education
ECT
— Early Childhood Teacher
CKSS
— Chatham-Kent Secondary School
AVETMISS
— Australian Vocational Education & Training Management Information Statistical Standard
CRAD
— Council of Research Associate Deans
OSNA
— Oregon School Nurses Association
YAFA
— Yet Another Fine Acronym
ONS
— Office for National Statistics
VETAB
— Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Board
FSNEP
— Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program
IML
— Instructional Materials Laboratory
ASIC
— Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
ACLD
— Association for Children with Learning Disabilities
AYP
— Annual Yearly Progress
BSU
— Black Student Union
RACES
— Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
USDE
— United States Department of Education
OPEN
— Oregon Public Education Network
RCR
— responsible conduct of research
CDN
— Career Development Network
OFYP
— Orientation and First-Year Programs
NSE
— National Student Exchange
ASLO
— Aboriginal Student Liaison Officer
PERA
— Public Employees Retirement Associations
BOA
— Business Operations Assistant
CIFMS
— Continuous Improvement and Focused Monitoring System
CRS
— Colorado Revised Statutes
BA
— British Academy
SDF
— Strategic Development Fund
OEOD
— Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity
EBC
— Executive Budget Committee
NDI
— Non Developmental Item/Non Destructive Inspection
RWQC
— Regional Workforce Quality Committee
APH
— Assistant Principal Hearing
CFANS
— College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resources Sciences
CORP
— Central Oregon Regional Program
RIO
— Rehabilitation Institute of Oregon
ACDP
— Aboriginal Communities Development Program
NSSL
— National Seed Storage Laboratory
CATCH
— Community Access to Child Health
CASB
— Colorado Association of School Boards
SOS
— Save Our Ship
CSRIS
— Center for Stabilization and Reuse of Important Structures
DIS
— Data and Information Systems (EOS and IGBP)
QVT
— Quality Verification Test
YTP
— Youth Transition Program
TSO
— The Stationery Office
ELO
— Enabling Learning Objective
NMG WALES
— National Museum and Gallery of Wales, Cardiff
ADDIE
— Analysis, Design, Development, Implement, Evaluate
SCSHCN
— Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs
ATTP
— Accelerated Teacher Training Program
YLF
— Youth Leadership Forum
BSPM
— Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management
CSUN
— Colorado State University Network for Learning
AFP
— Adult Fitness Program
NCAL
— National Center on Adult Literacy
DARE
— Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
TDSS
— Training Devices Simulations and Simulators
IPAA
— Institute of Public Administration Australia
VPSA
— Vice President for Student Affairs
WESPDHH
— Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
CADRE
— Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education
JIC
— Joint Information Center
PP
— Paraprofessional
LISA
— Loveland Area Integrated School of the Arts
ACS
— Australian Careers Service
SL
— Speech/Language
FCCLA
— Family, Career and Community Leaders of America's
RLG
— Research Libraries Group
MH
— multiply handicapped
BCAAN
— BC Autism Assessment Network
PPPPP
— Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance
TPS
— Training Path System
CSMA
— Colorado State Managers Association
SAR
— Student Accounts Receivable
PEO
— Principal Education Officer
ACEP
— Adult Corrections Education Program
ABA
— Applied Behavioral Analysis
HEW
— Higher Education Wales
AETS
— Aboriginal Education and Training Strategy
AHRC
— Arts and Humanities Research Council
FEC
— Further Education College
CDRC
— Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
CIOSU
— Centers Institutes and Other Special Units
DORA
— Diagnostic Online Reading Assessment
ABA
— Applied Behaviour Analysis
OCEDHH
— Oregon Coalition of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
LPP
— Local Performance Plan
ISD/SAT
— Instructional Systems Development/Systems Approach to Training
AVA
— American Vocational Association
CETL
— Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
WASDA
— Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators
ICAC
— Independent Commission Against Corruption
NL NZ
— National Library of New Zealand, Wellington
PAVE
— Parents Advocating for Vocational Education
DAS
— Developmental Apraxia of Speech
PRISM
— Plan for Researching Improvement and Supporting Mission
CSPD
— Comprehensive System of Personnel Development
DAC
— Data Accountability Center
OHMAS
— Office of Mental Health and Addiction Service
IES
— Interagency Educational Services
IEA
— Indigenous Education Agreement
GON.& CAIUS CAM.
— Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
OFFA
— Office for Fair Access
SBE
— Standards Based Education
UROP
— Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
NIMAS
— National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard
BEN
— Business Excellence Network
TLA
— Training Level Assignment
VTO
— Vocational Training Order
BUFDG
— British Universities Finance Directors' Group
RESA
— Research, Evaluation, and Systems Analysis
FI
— Field Interview Card
IR
— Interrelated
GA
— General Assistant
NCASPA
— Northern Colorado Association of School Personnel Administrators
AF&T
— Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee
OCR
— Office for Civil Rights
ISPI
— International Society for Performance Improvement
KING'S AC CAM.
— King's College Archive Centre, Cambridge
IRM
— Integrated Resource Management
OAP
— Outdoor Adventure Program
PREL
— Pacific Resources for Education and Learning
SNC
— Student number control
PTO
— Parent-Teacher Organization
PLATO
— Programmed Logic for Automated Teaching Operations
SEDL
— Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
CSP
— Colorado State Patrol
EI/ECSE
— Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education
TECSCU
— Teacher Education Council of State Colleges and Universities
IHTP
— Individualized Habilitation and Treatment Plan
HEERA
— Higher Education External Relations Association
UWS
— University of Western Sydney
AOI
— Associated Oregon Industries
ACROS
— Automated Cross Referencing Occupational System
ISTV
— Itinerant Support Teacher Vision
CIP
— Classification of Instructional Program
DR
— Design Review
SAM
— School Administrative Manager
DDRC
— Developmental Disabilities Research Centers
DTT
— Discrete Trial Teaching
LSEC
— Louisiana Special Education Center
CBC
— Colorado Bioprocessing Center
LAD
— Learning Aim Database
ATA
— Assistive Technology Act
ATAR
— Australian Tertiary Admission Rank
TCD
— Trinity College Dublin
CSUF
— Colorado State University Foundation
RLO
— Reusable Learning Object
ISD
— Instructional System Development
PFA
— Pulled from the Air
EOP
— Emergency Operation Plan
NIDRR
— National Institute of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Research
INST.ET
— Institution of Engineering and Technology [formerly Institution of Electrical Engineers], London
PFA
— Poudre Fire Authority
GLBT
— Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center
QTS
— Qualified Teacher Status
WICHE
— Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
AROTC
— Army Reserve Officer Training Corp
DOW
— Department Of Wildlife
BIDS
— Bidders Information Distribution System
HEL
— Human Engineering Laboratories
PECC
— Poudre Emergency Communications Center
CPRE
— Center for Policy Research in Education
AIM
— Accessible Instructional Materials
LCCVI
— Lambton Central Collegiate-Vocational Institute
CAH
— Care At Home
PFA
— Privatization for America, Inc.
LS
— Learning Services
CCSSO
— Council of Chief State School Officers
SFMC
— School Facilities Maintenance System
ERIC
— Educational Resources Information Center
IEP
— Individualised Education Programme
TANS
— Tax Anticipation Notes
CHEIA
— Council of Higher Education Internal Auditors
TIMSS
— Third International Math and Science Study
IMP
— Individualized Mathematics Program
CIP
— Classification of Instruction Programs
SAS STAFF
— School Administrative and Support staff
CELA
— National Research Center on English Learning and Achievement
EBD
— Emotional Behavioral Disability
CAHP
— Center for Allied Health Programs
DOL
— Dog Off Leash
DD
— Developmental Disability
SMQ
— Systems Maintenance Questionnaire
CPAT
— Child Protection Awareness Training
NCLA
— Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance
PPOR
— Per Pupil Operating Revenue
UAP
— University Affiliated Program
IC
— Instructional Coach
CDBC
— Complex Developmental Behavioural Conditions
ACH
— Automated Clearinghouse
ADD
— Attention Deficit
ESSA
— Essential Secondary Science Assessment
CAUSED
— Can they do it, do they have a positive Attitude
CHSSA
— NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association
SAT
— Systems Approach to Training
HRS
— Human Resource Services
NRRC
— Natural Resources Research Center
VOC ED
— Vocational Education
HES
— Health and Exercise Science
COGS
— Connected Outcome Groups
ICAP
— Individual Career and Academic Plan
NBPTS
— National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
JRP
— Juvenile Rights Project
DC
— Diagnostic Criteria
LALC
— Local Aboriginal Land Council
CEISS
— Center for Engineering Infrastructure and Sciences in Space
DD
— Developmental Delay
SRA
— Shared Responsibility Agreement
CUE
— Council of Undergraduate Education
EMD
— Emergency Medical Dispatch
CIF
— Capital Investment Framework
OAAE
— Oregon Alliance for Arts Education
DSI
— Dysfunction of Sensory Integration
ECSE
— Early Childhood Special Education
LST
— Learning Support Team
UTV
— Universal Travel Voucher
M/ED
— Mental or Emotional Disturbance
CELL
— Comprehensive Early Literacy Learning
ASA
— Aboriginal Studies Association
FTE
— Full Time Employment
ATE
— Association of Teacher Educators
LEP
— Limited English Proficient
AITSL
— Australian Institute of Teaching and School Leadership
PTO
— Parent/Teacher Organization
UA
— University Advancement Info
FPI
— Financial Procedures Instructions
VAK
— visual-auditory-kinesthetic
WESD-OTMC
— WESD - Oregon Textbook and Media Center f/t Visually Impaired
OCR-U.S.
— Office of Civil Rights
OPM
— Office of Parking Management
PAC
— Public Accounts Committee (UK)
OIT
— Oregon Institute of Technology
CSO
— Campus Safety Officer
FBC
— Faculty Benefits Committee
NATSI DAY
— National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Day
SASS
— State Authorities Super Scheme
EAD
— Equity, Access, and Diversity Committee
ERC
— Education Resource Center
TIC
— Thompson Incentive Credit
SCSEEC
— Standing Council for School Education and Early Childhood
SICC
— State Interagency Coordinating Council
OLT
— Operations Leadership Team
ARC
— Arc of Oregon
CETT
— Center for Environmental Toxicology and Technology
CDOW
— Colorado Division of Wildlife
COSPRA
— Colorado School Public Relations Association
OED
— Office of Economic Development
UUK
— Universities UK
SIOP
— Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol
VSA
— Very Special Arts
FCC
— Faculty Consultative Committee
SALM
— Student Administration and Learning Management
LPN
— Low-participation neighbourhood
HRL
— Housing and Residential Life (various schools)
AMSS
— Alexander Mackenzie Secondary School
SPP
— State Performance Plan
VPAS
— Vice President for Administrative Services
NSPRA
— National School Public Relations Association
APC
— Administrative Professional Council
DEWR
— Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
CCBD
— Council for Children with Behavioural Disorders
SLC
— Special Learning Centre
ASA
— Autism Society of America
SSRU
— School Safety and Response Unit
ESS
— Employee Self Service
NTIS
— National Training Information Service
OAD
— Oregon Association of the Deaf, Inc.
NDPB
— Non-Departmental Public Body
PMI
— Performance Management Incentive
NC
— Non-Categorical
PAC
— Personal Access Code
ASO
— Autism Society of Ontario
NWCCC
— Northwest Curriculum Coordination Center
WACUBO
— National Association of College & University Business Officers Western Region
CPALI
— Center for Pedagogical Advancement and Learning Investigation
MDR
— Manifestation Determination Review
CEAS
— Civil Emergency Alert System
DOCS
— Department of Community Services
OYA
— Oregon Youth Authority
HEI
— Higher Education Institution
NEIS
— New Enterprise Incentive Scheme
NAVE
— National Academy for Vocational Educators
CTT
— Community Transition Team
DVR
— Division of Vocational Rehabilitation's
AUCD
— Association of University Centers on Disabilities
ASSC
— Academic Support Subcommittee
FHA
— Future Homemakers of America/Home Economics Related Occupations
BAGE
— Boys and Girls Education
CVB
— Convention and Visitor Bureau
MASS.HIST.SOC.
— Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston
ACVE
— Vocational Education and Assessment Centre formerly Assessment Centre for Vocational Education
PILO
— Payments In-Lieu of
S/L
— SPEECH/LANGUAGE
UKCISA
— UK Council for International Student Affairs
NPDCI
— National Professional Development Center on Inclusion
WSVH
— Wisconsin School for the Visually Handicapped
ALO
— Alternative Learning Options
LWV
— League of Women Voters
PSEO
— Post-Secondary Enrollment Options
ACUA
— Association of College & University Auditors
FACT
— Families and Communities Together
DCTF
— Division of Care and Treatment Facilities
NIHEC
— Northern Ireland Higher Education Council National Scholarship Programme
LBE
— Leave Balance Enquiry
SDM
— Substitute Decision Maker
ITAS
— Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme
UALL
— Universities Association for Lifelong Learning
OSEP
— Office of Special Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education
ST
— Speech Therapy
FMEL
— Fire Economics & Management Laboratory
GOF
— General Operating Fund
FACETS
— Family Assistance Center for Education, Training and Support
NREL
— Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
BET
— Behavior Effect Thanks
LMA
— London Metropolitan Archives
AEL
— Appalachia Educational Laboratory
WCBVI
— Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
HESES
— Higher Education Students Early Statistics Survey
LMBR
— Learning Management and Business Reform Program
PALS
— Peer-Assisted Learning System
CFEE
— co-funded employer engagement
WQC
— Workplace Quality Council
DHR
— Department of Human Resources
CNS
— College of Natural Sciences
CUL
— Cambridge University Library
AQF
— Australian Qualifications Framework
SECCS
— State Early Childhood Comprehensive System Initiative
ITS
— Industrial Technology Services
KIS
— Key Information Set
LDHC
— Lambton District Health Council
CBT
— Computer Based Training or Competency Based Training
ISEA
— Institute of Senior Educational Administrators
RDP
— Research Degree Programmes
SHEFF.ARCH.
— Sheffield Archives
WSEMS
— Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System
NTFC
— National Training Framework Committee
ACTA
— Australian Council of TESOL Associations
PECS
— picture exchange communication system
CCLC
— Career & Community Learning Center
COSFP
— Committee on Strategic and Financial Planning
SFE
— Student Finance England
MPC
— Master Plan Committee
OASSA
— Oregon Association of Secondary School Administrators
LEND
— Leadership in Neurodevelopment and Related Disabilities
CCF
— Cash Construction Fund
DP
— Deputy Principal
UMM
— University of Minnesota, Morris
MAATS
— Modern Australian Apprenticeship and Traineeship System
CCR
— Communication and Community Resources
SDFS
— Safe and Drug Free School and Communities
TARS
— Teacher Assessment and Review Schedule
NATSI WEEK
— National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Week
RT
— Resource Teacher
OCEA
— Oregon Community Education Association
HERS
— Higher Education Register System
PVO
— Personal Violence Order
EPSDT
— Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment
COD
— Council of Deans
BEDS.& LUTON ARS
— Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Record Service, Bedford
IDS
— Integrated Decision Support
SCRAN
— Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
WBI
— Web Based Instruction
OTC
— Office for Technology Commercialization
NAEP
— National Assessment of Educational Progress
SSCC
— Student Senate Consultative Committee
AMU
— Access Management Utility
ISTEI
— Itinerant Support Teacher Early Intervention
UNEO
— University New Employee Orientation
AAC
— Alternative Augmentative Communication
ITSC
— Industry Training Service Centres
CPIR
— Center for Parent Information and Resources
WRAPS
— Wholesale, Retail and Personal Services Industry Training Council
PWA
— Primary Writing Assessment
HF
— Human Factors
BERKS.RO
— Berkshire RO, Reading
SRA
— Salary Reduction Agreement
ACCED-I
— Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors
TRAC
— Transparent Approach to Costing
BRT
— Business Round Table
NECTAS
— National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System
CAS
— Children's Aid Society
JMSS
— John McGregor Secondary School
VV&A
— Verification, Validation, and Accreditation
ECO
— Environmental/Community Outreach
ESC
— Employee Service Centre
CCMF
— Community Concerns for the Medically Fragile
LCAP
— Larimer County Animal Protection
OASCD
— Oregon Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development
FSR
— Finance Statistics Return
GFOA
— Government Finance Officers Association's
HRPP
— Human Research Protection Program (various locations)
ASOHI
— Association for Severely Other Health Impaired
RICRO
— Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office
OCD
— Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
UMAA
— University of Minnesota Alumni Association
HSR
— Health and Safety Representative
USC
— University of Southern Colorado
OUS
— Oregon University System
ACT
— Assertive Community Treatment
NSBA
— National School Board Association
OASIS
— Office Automation and School Information System
TPP
— Teen Parent Program
ETIS
— Education and Training Information Services
GUIDE
— Gaining Understanding through Involvement, Diversity, and Education
ISSS
— International Student and Scholar Services
CAS
— College of Agricultural Sciences
RBL
— Regional Biocontainment Laboratory
SRTA
— Sport Recreation Training Australia
ESP
— Essential Skills Program
LFHE
— Leadership Foundation for Higher Education
EPSRC
— Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
SEELS
— Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study
HE-BCI
— Higher Education-Business and Community Interaction
CBL
— Comprehensive Balanced Literacy
ICC
— Interagency Coordinating Council
OCSS
— Off-Campus Student Services
CAPE
— Children's Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Unit
NASP
— National Association of School Principals
EIC
— Electronic Information Center
ROTFL
— Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off
CITY WESTM.AC
— City of Westminster Archives Centre, London
CIS
— Campus Information System
OABC
— Oregon Architectural Barriers Council
IDA
— Infectious Disease Annex
AFT
— American Federation of Teachers
AS
— Asperger's Syndrome
MEU
— Mind Extension University
DUO
— Division of University Operations
NEWS INT.RO
— News International Record Office, London
HEEPI
— Higher Education Environmental Performance Improvement
RMRCE
— Rocky Mountain Regional Center of Excellence
ASC
— Advanced Study Center
MIT
— Melodic Intonation Therapy
UVAC
— University Vocational Awards Council
UCEDD
— University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service
BEST
— Basic Education Study Team
IDL
— Interactive Distance Learning
HEPS
— Higher Education Partnership for Sustainability
ETP
— Enterprise Training Program
M&S
— Modeling and Simulation
IRC
— Information Review Conference
ADA
— American with Disabilities Act
ATP
— Australian Training Products Ltd
RFT
— Ready For Training (operational Milestone)
LPOOL RO
— Liverpool Record Office and Local Studies Service
OCCS
— Office of Community College Services
DAIS
— Development and Advancement Information Services
MHS OXF.
— Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
ECC
— Early Childhood Center (Ballwin, MO)
GEMS
— Gender Equity in Math and Science
BWE
— Business Work Experience
NSS
— National Student Survey
NACSR
— National Advisory Committee on Overseas Skills Recognition
ISTEC
— Interdisciplinary Studies Program in Information Science and Technology
ISO
— Internal Service Organization
RSRG
— Regional SASS Reference Group
OSU
— Oregon State University
VC
— Vice-Chancellor
DOE
— Department of Education
TA
— Transactional Analysis
CDC
— Capital Development Committee
ALBE
— Adult Literacy and Basic Education
ISWR
— International School for Water Resources
UDC
— University Development Corporation
CMEC
— Council of Ministers of Education in Canada
LDCS
— Learndirect Classification System
DRA2
— Developing Reading Assessment Second Edition
CIPP
— Context, Input, Process, and Product
OHR
— Office of the Vice President for Human Resources
CSOM
— Carlson School of Management
DLSEA
— Division for Learning Support: Equity and Advocacy
TEL
— Technology-Enhanced Learning
CCFLT
— Colorado Congress of Foreign Language Teachers
AHS
— College of Applied Human Sciences
WIEL
— Women in Educational Leadership
LKS
— Landau-Kleffler Syndrome
ITS
— Industrial Technology Systems
TFC
— Together for Children
PACER
— parent advocacy coalition for educational rights center
ATOD
— alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
IDRC
— Infectious Disease Research Center
TT
— Technical Test
OCCA
— Oregon Community College Association
UOA
— Unit of Assessment
PISA
— Program for International Student Assessment
UAC
— Universities Admissions Centre
CVU
— Council of Validating Universities
CEC
— Catholic Education Commission
DCMS
— Department of Culture, Media and Sport
EBISS
— Effective Behavioral and Instructional Support Systems
DAC
— District Assessment Coordinator
CORNWALL RO
— Cornwall Record Office, Truro
VEDAC
— Vocational Education Dual Accreditation Committee
PACT
— Parent and Childhood Training
RMBO
— Rocky Mountain Business Officers
OBE
— Oregon Board of Education
RPG
— Regulatory Partnership Group
AACRAO
— American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers Info
RFF
— Relief from Face to Face
TMP
— Teacher Mentor Program
JISC
— Joint Information Systems Committee
VEET
— Vocational Education Employment and Training Act
TEC
— Tri-Ethnic Center for Prevention Research
SAAC
— Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
EA
— Educational Assistant
ABC
— Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
CLCK
— Community Living Chatham-Kent
SEAL
— Solar Energy Applications Laboratory
TANF
— Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
DPO
— Departmental Purchase Order
TACSEI
— Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children
BACE
— Board of Adult Community Education NSW
ADVOC-NET
— Adult Vocational Network
OAR
— Oversight, Analysis, and Reporting, a unit of the Office of the Vice President for Research
NSEE
— National Society for Experiential Education
SVPP
— Senior Vice President and Provost
NTRA
— National Training Reform Agenda
CHSAA
— Colorado High School Activities Association
SOU
— Southern Oregon University
IMT
— Injury Management Team
CMEC
— Colorado Manufacturing Extension Center
HIST.SOC.PENN.
— Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
DOIS
— DET Other Identity System
STEM
— Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
SCEP
— Senate Committee on Educational Policy
ATA
— Automotive Training Australia Ltd
FOI
— Freedom of Information
SMART
— School Measurement, Assessment and Reporting Toolkit
GRR
— Government Records Repository
OCR
— Office for Conflict Resolution
ACT
— Adapted Cueing Technique
CSU
— Colorado State University (Fort Collins)
USP
— University Strategic Plan
IEC
— Indigenous Employment Centres
CERAM
— Center for Ecological Risk Assessment and Management
IAES
— Interim Alternative Educational Setting
CMMAP
— Center for Multiscale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes
NCAELLS
— National Collaborative Adult English Language and Literacy Strategy
APL
— accreditation of prior learning
AHRP/ATTRP
— Australian Hospitality and Tourism Training Review Panels
SPDG
— State Personnel Development Grant
WCRS
— Workers Compensation Resolution Service
CUC
— Committee of University Chairs
APACC
— Asian and Pacific American Cultural Center
SIG
— State improvement grant
SCFA
— Faculty Affairs Committee
AC
— Academic Challenge
FRCC
— Front Range Community College (Westminster, CO)
CUMBRIA AS, BARROW
— Cumbria Archive Service, Barrow
C2D2
— Colorado Center for Drug Recovery
NDC
— Not Detox Criteria
OHSU
— Oregon Health Sciences University
BAP
— Broadband Access Project
ACAC
— Academic Computing & Advisory Committee
OMEA
— Oregon Multicultural Education Association
ASCENT
— Accelerating Students through Concurrent Enrollment
TAS
— Tertiary Assistance Scheme
SRS
— Severity Rating Scale
AHC F&P
— Academic Health Center Finance and Planning Subcommittee
AVEPDA
— American Vocational Education Personnel Development Association
FRWS
— Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Watershed Stewardship
OCPT
— Oregon Congress of Parents and Teachers
NTWA
— National Training Wage Award
OE
— Open Entries
SCC
— Senate Consultative Committee
BOS
— Board Of Studies
DEL
— Department for Employment and Learning
SWIS
— School-Wide Information System
NAS
— National Art School
SAP
— School Age Parents
IC
— Infinite Campus
NIDRR
— National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research
TDP
— Transportation Development Plan
CCD
— Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
USEAG
— University Special Events Advisory Group
TASH
— The Association for Persons with Severe Disabilities
COSA
— Confederation of Oregon School Administrators
CMEA
— Colorado Music Educators Association
ICTC
— Industrial and Commercial Training Council
IFTDO
— International Federation of Training and Development Organizations
V&A
— Victoria and Albert Museum, London
PED
— Prohibited Employment Declaration
NVETS
— National Vocational Education and Training System
OSEA
— Oregon School Employees Association
ALF
— Access to Learning Fund
CAT
— Canadian Achievement Test
TVH
— Temporary Visa Holders
LINKS
— TVHS Business to Classroom Plan
OXF.UA
— Oxford University Archives, Oxford
DEIT
— Distributed Education and Instructional Technology
CORSAF
— Committee on the Responsibilities & Standing of Academic Faculty
CADD
— Computer-aided Drafting & Design
SACUBO
— Southern Association of Colleges & University Business Officers
OPTA
— Oregon Public Transportation Association
RCUK
— Research Councils UK
SEU
— Support & Events Unit
ILP
— Independent Living Plan
SSS
— State Superannuation Scheme
SBT
— School Based Team
CAP
— Community Alternative Program
CFPE
— Colorado Federation of Public Employees
PARCC
— Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers
AF
— Academic Faculty
SILP
— Semi-Independent Living Program
MIP
— Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
FSH
— Foundation for Science and the Handicapped
DEO
— Departmental Executive Officer
CUMBRIA AS, WHITEHAVEN
— Cumbria Archive Service, Whitehaven
HAL
— Hazards Assessment Laboratory
CMU
— Coffman Memorial Union
INOP
— In-operational
SIC
— School is Cool
IDEA
— Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
ACNS
— Academic Computing & Networking Services Info
PLL
— Professional Leadership and Learning
AIRIE
— Applied Isotope Research for Industry and the Environment
UCET
— Universities Council for the Education of Teachers
ERHS
— Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
ALON
— Adult Learning Online
COAMP
— Colorado Alliance for Minority Participation
SOARS
— Secondary Options for Achievement Resulting in Success
WISC-R
— Wechsler Intelligence Scales for Children - Revised
CTSO
— Career and Technical Student Organization
VEDS
— Vocational Education Data Systems
RIC
— Research Institute of Colorado
GPAC
— Great Plains Agriculture Council
ORSEEC
— Oregon Special Education Employment Clearinghouse
GL
— Guildhall Library, London
ACP
— Acquisition Card Program
PLTW
— Project the Way
SEPPA
— Special Education Per-Pupil Amount
NASULGC
— National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
MWC
— Mountain West Conference
ELI
— Early Learning Initiatives
AYP
— Adequate Yearly Progress
CAPA
— Creative and Performing Arts
ECE
— Electrical & Computer Engineering
CLP
— Community Liaison Program
RRC
— Resource Responsibility Centers
FDDL
— Fluid Dynamics and Diffusion Laboratory
NQC
— National Quality Council
FCPS
— Fort Collins Police Services
IWM FVA
— Imperial War Museum, Film and Video Archive
EARSS
— Expelled & At-Risk Student Services
VPUO
— Vice President for University Operations
MEC
— Manufacturing Excellence Centers
UMR
— University of Minnesota Rochester
ITEA
— International Technology Education Association
AMAO
— Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives
JAT
— Joint Anti-Truancy Operations
NACC
— native american cultural center
UOW
— University of Wollongong
UKADIA
— UK Arts and Design Institutions Association
BDHS
— Blenheim District High School
GLARRC
— Great Lakes Area Regional Resource Center
OVPR
— Office of the Vice President for Research
HCFA
— Health Care Finance Administration
DUD
— Department Users Database
DELLS
— Department for Education and Lifelong Learning and Skills
FDS
— Family and Developmental Studies
TEA
— Training Effectiveness Advocate or Training Effectiveness Analysis
EFS
— Enrolment & Fees System
NCTE
— National Council of Teachers of English
CARL
— Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries
JDEP
— Juvenile Detention Education Program
AEL
— Administrative Email List
IUAC
— Intra-University Academic Council
STOMP
— Specialized Training of Military Parents
HKLB
— Healthy Kids Learn Better
NIGP
— National Institute of Governmental Purchasing, Inc.
NASMRPD
— National Association of State Mental Retardation Program Directors
STAT
— Special Tertiary Admissions Test
ABC
— Association for Bright Children
OHDS
— Office of Human Development Services
PCC
— Professional Concerns Committee
PIDC
— Program Improvement Data Center
COALT
— Colorado Alternative Assessment
EEC
— Education Evaluation Center, Western Oregon University
COLA
— Committee on Liberal Arts
JPP
— Jobs Pathways Program
SASSPA
— School Administrative and Support Staff Professional Association
GED
— General Educational Development Test
SERP
— Student Employee Retirement Plan
DRM
— Division of Risk Management
PSPI
— Parent School Partnership Initiative
DD ACT
— Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act
LHU
— Lambton Health Unit
IMC
— Instructional Materials Center
DR
— Dispute Resolution
OBR
— Office of Business Relations
JOBS
— Job Opportunities and Basic Skills
APT
— Administrative/Professional/Technical
SPD
— Semantic Pragmatic Disorder
OTAP
— Oregon Technology Access Program
HULT.ARCH.
— Hulton|Archive, Getty Images, London
PDC
— Physical Development Committee
SET
— Student Effectiveness Team
TSOC
— TAFE Selection Operation Centre
LDC
— Literacy Design Collaborative
CRLT
— Cultural Responsiveness Leadership Team
SCF
— Special Course Fee
RTTT
— Race to the Top Fund
MR-SD
— Mental Retardation And Substance Disorder
ELLA
— English Literacy and Language Assessment
OC
— Opportunity Class for Gifted and Talented students
SEO
— Senior Education Officer
DUKE U.,PERKINS L.
— Duke University, William R. Perkins Library, Durham, North Carolina
OCIS
— Oregon Career Information System
AEA
— Aboriginal Studies Association
PLAN
— Career Assessment and Achievement Test
LCMS
— Learning & Content Management System
ACE
— Arts Council England
TELL
— Teaching English Language Learners
AEW
— Aboriginal Education Worker
OUE
— Office of Undergraduate Education
CASAE
— Center for Applied Studies in American Ethnicity
COFRS
— Colorado Financial Reporting System
ACUHO-I
— Association of College and University Housing Offices - International
CASS
— Council of Administrators of Special Services
AURIL
— Association for University Research & Industry Links
PLEP
— Present Level of Educational Performance
SET COLLECTION
— Suspension, Expulsion, Removal & Truancy Collection
NTF
— National Training Framework
SCFP
— Finance and Planning Committee
CRSC
— Colorado Rural School Caucus
OADE
— Ontario Association for Developmental Education
FS
— Financial Service
VTE
— Vocational and Technical Education
UCCS
— University Counseling and Consulting Services
PUSEY OXF.
— Pusey House, Oxford
LDMS
— Long Distance Management System
CAAG
— College and Administration Advisory Group
PTE
— Part Time Employment
DCS
— Division of Community Services
CLAS
— Connected Learning Advisory Service
OCCF
— Oregon Commission on Children and Families
LSS
— Laboratory for Student Success
NWRC
— National Wildlife Research Center
OR-OSHA
— Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division
ETRC
— Equine Teaching and Research Center
PSP
— Priority Schools Program
FC
— Faculty Council
INST.CE
— Institution of Civil Engineers, London
APUC
— Accessibility Project User Committee
CLO
— Community Liaison Officer
CDS
— Center for Developmental Science
SERVE
— Secondary Education Reporting of Vocational Enrollment
NASP
— National Association of School Psychologists
UCES
— University Conference and Events Services
KAR
— Kansas Administration Regulations
PPS
— Portland Public Schools
NASBE
— National Association for State Boards of Education
SGI
— Small Group Instructional
VPR
— Vice President for Research
GREAT
— Government and Related Employees Appeals Tribunal
ACCESS
— English Language Acquisition Proficiency Test
OTMC
— Oregon Textbook Media Center
OED
— Office for Equity and Diversity
CCP
— Center for Community Participation
SED
— School Education Director
NCRTEC
— North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium
LCDS
— Lambton County Developmental Services
PPP
— Personnel Performance Profile
TRIM
— Time Related Instructional Management System
TCAP
— Transitional Colorado Assessment Program
FAS
— Freely Associated States of the Pacific
IDS
— Instructional Designers
ITS
— Industrial Technology Society
FRS
— Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
TEPS
— Teacher Employment Priority Scheme
AVCC
— Australian Vice Chancellors Committee
EHDI
— Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
OIA
— Office of the Independent Adjudicator
IRD
— Intergovernmental Relations Department
IEE
— Individualized Educational Evaluation
EFS
— Enterprise Financial System
HEAL
— Health Education Assistance Loan
VDL
— Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
EAR
— Equipment Acquisition Request
WEAC
— Wisconsin Education Association Council
SAC
— Site Advisory Committee
BME
— Black and Minority Ethnicity
FD
— Foundation Degree
OHS
— Occupational Health and Safety
MECAT
— Manufacturing, Engineering, Construction & Transport Curriculum Centre
IEAC
— Industry Education Advisory Committee
LPEP
— Literacy Personalized Education Plan
LAR
— Laboratory Animal Resources
SIP
— Service Integration Project
DWRC
— Denver Wildlife Research Center
AACD
— Amerian Association for Counseling and Development
OED
— Oregon Employment Division
UHP
— University Honors Program
RS FRIENDS, LOND.
— Religious Society of Friends, London
IRIS
— Intergovernmental Research Information Services
MORGAN L.
— Pierpont Morgan Library, New York
SHRP
— Strategic Human Resources Plan
CCHE
— Colorado Commission of Higher Education
ILE
— Institute for Livestock and the Environment
SLC
— Student Loans Company Ltd
NLSS
— North Lambton Secondary School
FICT
— Families in Cultural Transition
OMAP
— Office of Medical Assistance Programs
OSD
— Oregon School for the Deaf
SAHE
— Student Affairs in Higher Education
VPFA
— Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
HKS
— Help Kids Succeed
ESD
— Extended School Day
AIDL
— Arthropod-Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory
CCC CAM.
— Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
TRAIN
— Australian Training Information Network
CMEA
— Colorado Marketing Educators Association
ASAP
— Associated Students and Activities Programming
CIS
— Course Information System
EORC
— Equine Orthopaedic Research Center
TIP
— Teacher Improvement Process
PARL.ARCH.
— Parliamentary Archives of the United Kingdom
EGMS
— Electronic Grants Management System
SED
— Serious Emotional Disability
BRB
— Bio-environmental Research Building
MAA
— Memorandum of Assurance and Accountability
ASR
— Academic Support Resources
GRE
— Graduate Records Exam
RCP LOND.
— Royal College of Physicians of London
PTA
— Parent Teacher Association's
HI-CAHS
— High Plains Inter-Mountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety
FAPT
— Family Assessment and Planning Team
APHI
— Animal Population Health Institute
SCH
— Student Credit Hour
PLC
— Professional Learning Community
NICEM
— National Information Center for Educational Media
MERSITAB
— Manufacturing ,Engineering and Related Services Industry Training Advisory Body Ltd
RTP
— Research to Practice
APAPDC
— Australian Principals Associations Professional Development Council now Principal Australia Institute
NEA
— National Education Association
IWM SA
— Imperial War Museum, Sound Archive, London
RVH
— Riverview Hospital
ASCSU
— Associated Students of CSU
PEMBROKE CAM.
— Pembroke College, Cambridge
IDEA
— Institute for Diversity, Equity, and Advocacy
IA
— Industrial Arts
OSBA
— Oregon School Boards Association
K-12
— Kindergarten to Year 12
ITS
— Integrated Training System or Individual Training Standard
CRB
— Classroom Review Board
ACU-I
— Association of College Unions - International
TIS
— Translating and Interpreting Service
ACA
— Advisory Committee on Athletics
BSS
— Black Student Services
CHRISTIES
— Christies, London
SIID
— Sensory Integration Impairment Department
NTS
— National Training Strategy
SAIC
— Student Academic Integrity Committee
UMD
— University of Minnesota Duluth's
SCSS
— St. Clair Secondary School
JRL
— John Rylands University Library of Manchester
PIU
— Public Information Unit
COSSMHO
— National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations
CIIM
— Colorado Institute for Irrigation Management
DUKE U.
— Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
HSC
— Housing Services Center
ROTC
— Reserve Officer Training Corps
ABC
— Ag Business Center Info
BFINA
— British Film Institute, London, National Archive
CAN
— College Access Network
FFBP
— Flexible Fringe Benefit Plan
GOV.ART COLL.
— Government Art Collection
UKBA
— UK Border Agency
CSH
— Center for Spirituality & Healing
EFNEP
— Extension Food Nutrition Education Program
TRACE
— Tracking, Referral and Assessment Center for Excellence
NEILS
— National Early Childhood Intervention Longitudinal Study
DTP
— detailed test plan
CD
— Cognitive Disability
EL
— Early Intervention
BVSEU
— Buffalo Valley Special Education Unit
SWOCC
— Southwest Oregon Community College
PRONI
— Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast
FIPSE
— Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
CWI
— Colorado Water Institute
MERTON OXF.
— Merton College, Oxford
FSP
— Family Service Provider
PEC
— Primary Education Council
EPO
— Events Planning Office
SDACL
— Sarnia and District Association for Community Living
RMP
— Records Management Program
PHSA
— Provincial Health Services Authority
AIS
— The Association of Independent Schools
ISFNR
— International School of Forestry and Natural Resources
WITA
— Water Industry Training Association
ISA
— Intensive Support Amount
EMBA
— Executive Master of Business Administration
CAPA
— Council of Academic Professionals and Administrators
NERRC
— Northeast Regional Resource Center
SMART
— Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time based
PDP
— Physical Development Plan
SLO
— Student Learning Outcomes
RFA
— Request for Adjustment
ALP
— Advanced Learning Plan
GIAM
— Geospatial Information, Analysis and Modeling
FOCI
— Focus on College Issues
NVCS
— New Vision Charter School
UCC
— University Counseling Center
ROYAL IRISH ACAD.
— Royal Irish Academy, Dublin
MIC
— Maths in Context
ODGE
— Office for Diversity in Graduate Education
AHC FCC
— Academic Health Center Faculty Consultative Committee
MU
— Multiple Exceptionalities
CES
— Classroom Equipment Services
RIBA
— Rhode Island Broadcasters Association
SERRC
— Southeast Regional Resource Center
NCREL
— North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
OTM
— One Time Measure
CTL
— Center for Teaching and Learning's
START
— Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessments, Respite and Treatment
TRINITY CAM.
— Trinity College, Cambridge
ISTS
— Instructional Support & Technology Services
NCES
— National Center for Education Statistics
ENSR
— Private company with building at Foothills Campus
SWAP
— School to Work Alliance Program
CSA
— Computer Skills Assessment
EAT
— Electronic Application to Teach
EEC
— Environmental Education Centre
NTP
— National Training Package
OPSOA
— Ontario Public Supervisory Officers' Association
CIHI
— Canadian Institutetute for Health Information
USN&WR
— US News & World Report
SIMR
— State-Identified Measurable Results for Children with Disabilities
CSUAB
— Colorado State University Activities Board
EHA
— Education of the Handicapped Act
CAECS
— Community Adult Education Centres
AA
— Alumni Association Info
HBRB
— Historic Building Review Board
SNAP
— Secondary Numeracy Assessment Program
SET-BC
— Special Education Technology - British Columbia
MS
— Middle School (Holland, MI)
EACR
— Equipment Accountability Change Request
PFF
— Preparing Future Faculty
TC
— Traffic Citation
WWC
— What Works Clearinghouse
WSA
— WorldSkills Australia
UAM
— User Alert Management
SCSA
— Student Affairs Committee
SDD
— Significant Developmental Delay
UVE
— University Village East
TR
— Teaching Research Division of Western Oregon University
HOA
— Health Occupations Administration
AM
— Autism
CRP
— Columbia Regional Program
LSL
— Long Service Leave
UCA
— University Center for the Arts
SPOA
— Specific Power of Attorney
REO
— Real Estate Office
CPP
— Colorado Preschool Program
TQSE
— Teaching Quality and the Student Experience
CLOTE
— Community Language Other Than English
ILP
— Individual Literacy Plans
CAPS
— Child Assault Protection Skills
ODE
— Oregon Department of Education
CASE
— Center for Applied Statistical Expertise
NSTA
— National Science Teachers Association
TRAC
— Training for Retail and Commerce
IWM
— Imperial War Museum, London
DAA
— Department of Aboriginal Affairs
FSHA
— First Source Hiring Agreement
DWLCL
— Dr Williams's Library, Congregational Library
SAPP
— Small Animal Program Plan
DEC
— Department of Education and Communities
FACS
— Family and Consumer Sciences
PAS
— Priority Action Schools
ALC
— Affective Learning Center
COGS
— Council Of Graduate Students
EOM
— Exercise Object Model
CLP
— Community Languages Program
BIAO
— Brain Injury Association of Oregon
COPSSE
— Center on Personnel Studies in Special Education
OPB
— Oregon Public Broadcasting
SCITS
— Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School
ESS
— Exceptional Student Services
QR
— Quality-Related Research
RTCC
— Research Training and Careers Committee
HEREFS.RO
— Herefordshire Record Office, Hereford
CSUS
— Colorado State University System
PAAC
— Parent Association Advisory Committee
SDFSA
— Safe and Drug Free School Act
LCETS
— Larimer County Employment and Training Services
CES
— Conference and Events Services
COGR
— Council on Governmental Relations
ECT
— Electronics and Communications Technology
NWAEA
— Northwest Adult Education Association
FSSG
— Financial Sustainability Strategy Group
NAEYC
— National Association for the Education of the Young Child
HLLI
— Hispanic Latino Leadership Institute
ECR
— Electronic Classroom
ESSEX RO
— Essex Record Office
DL
— Diagnostic Laboratory
CEQF
— Career Education Quality Framework
ACPET
— Australian Council for Private Education and Training
CCS
— Communications and Creative Services
OSO
— Oregon Special Olympics
TAPS
— TAFE Applications Processing System
CPLE
— Centre for Professional Learning in Education
HOPE
— Healthy Opportunities for Personal Education
CM
— Controlled Maintenance
ARC
— Australian Research Council
AISS
— Argus Institute Support Service
CCC OXF.
— Corpus Christi College, Oxford
UEO
— University Employee Orientation
CESL
— Provost's Council for Enhancing Student Learning
ECR
— Electronic Corrections Report
SAC
— School Assessment Coordinator
SBA
— State Board of Agriculture
LUC
— Latinos Unified in Community
TOIS
— Task Oriented Instructional System
CRA
— Course Request Analysis
JA
— Job Aid
RMES
— Rocky Mountain Experiment Station
CKE
— Centre for Knowledge Exchange
ABLE
— Academics Based on Life Experiences
EOCA
— Early and Ongoing Collaboration and Assistance
CTV
— Campus Television
HPL
— Health Professional Loan Program
OSCA
— Oregon School Counselor Association
PACS
— Picture Archive and Communication System
WAC
— Work Activity Center
P&A
— Professional and Administrative Classification of employees at the U
NL SCOT.
— National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
BOS
— Business Operations Supervisor
MEVI
— Mainstream Enrolment via the Internet
TEEP
— Traffic Education and Enforcement Program
LCSD
— Larimer County Sheriff Department
TEF
— Thompson Education Foundation
VETAC
— Vocational Education & Training Advisory Committee
NUEITAB
— National Utilities and Electrotechnology Industry Training Advisory Body Ltd
CRDC
— Colorado Research Development Corporation
VPGA
— Vice Provost for Graduate Affairs
SNOW
— Special Needs Opportunity Window
NCPGF
— National Center for Postsecondary Governance & Finance
SLPS
— School Liaison Police Officers
RIBA BAL
— Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library, London
SLC
— Structured Learning Center
FOJT
— Formal On-the-Job Training
OSL&P
— Office of Student Learning & Partnerships
RPTAC
— Regional Parent Technical Assistance Centers
CRG
— Computing Resources Group
CPR
— Corporate Performance Reporting
PEELS
— Pre-Elementary Education Longitudinal Study
VPFA
— Vice-President for Finance & Administration
BUFVC
— British Universities Film and Video Council
CSC
— Civil Service Committee
SURREY HC
— Surrey History Centre, Woking
P&T
— Promotion and tenure
NTB
— National Training Board
NUFFIELD OXF.
— Nuffield College, Oxford
NS
— Noonan's Syndrome
ARD
— Admission, Review, and Dismissal Committee
IAGS
— Intentions After Graduation Survey
PHCC
— Pathways Health Centre for Children
GTAC
— Gifted and Talented Advisory Council
ADD
— Attention Deficit Dirsorder
ETIL
— Educational Technology and Information Literacy
FM CAM.
— Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
SCOT.NPG
— Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
CERL
— College Engineering Research Lab
NGSS
— Next Generation Science Standards
CELL
— Center for Early Literacy Learning
CST
— Customer Service Technician
TIPS
— TAFE Integrated Property System
CNR
— College of Natural Resources
SBS
— School Based Services
GLBTA
— Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Ally Programs Office
HASC
— High Ability Student Recruitment
IHEU
— Indigenous Higueer Education Units
TDAPS
— Taught degree-awarding powers
OPC
— Office of Policy and Compliance
BL
— British Library, London
ATC
— area technical center
ICARD
— International Center of Agricultural & Resource Development
SCOTT POLAR RI
— University of Cambridge, Scott Polar Research Institute
NSPI
— National Society for Performance and Instruction
UTFAB
— University Technology Fee Advisory Board
TLC
— Therapeutic Learning Center
SWCOLT
— Southwest Conference on Language Teaching
NMM
— National Maritime Museum, London
VI
— Visually Impairment
CLRO
— Corporation of London Records Office
BOR
— Board of Regents
SCIT
— Information Technologies Committee
EORP
— Eastern Oregon Regional Program
FSS
— First State Super
EPT
— Explosive Powered Tool
FC
— Foster Care
PLO
— Public Liaison Officer
CUMBRIA AS, KENDAL
— Cumbria Archive Service, Kendal
ATSIP
— Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
OATC
— Oregon Advanced Technology Center
AC
— Aboriginal Coordinator
HOUSSE
— High Objective Uniform State Standards of Evaluation
HFE
— Human Factors Engineering
MORP
— Mid-Oregon Regional Program
CADRE
— Coalition for Alternative Dispute Resolution
NRA
— National Register of Archives
CSFS
— Colorado State Forest Service
OWA
— Oregon Women for Agriculture
CAT
— committee on accessible transportation
JIC
— Joint Insurance Committee
PSSA
— Public Schools Sport Association
MAD
— Making A Difference
EHRC
— Equality and Human Rights Commission's
PAC
— Provincial Assessment Centre
NSWBC
— New South Wales Business Chamber
ACE
— Australian College of Educators
BEEP
— Bike Enforcement and Education Program
NCA
— North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
AFSCME
— Association of Federal, State, County and Municipal Employees
LAC
— Local Area Command
SRN
— Student Registration Number
DEC
— Distance Education Centre
HDFS
— Human Development and Family Studies
REACH
— Responsive Education for All Children initiative
IC
— Institutional Controls
IISD
— International Institute for Sustainable Development
SRC
— Student Representative Council
SSO
— Student Services Officer
ASIS
— Auxillary Services Information Services
CLEP
— College-Level Examination Program
PI
— Programmed Instruction
CAMBS.AS
— Cambridgeshire Archive Service
PERC
— Plant Environment Research Center
RCD
— Rigorous Curriculum Design
DARS
— Degree Audit Reports
RIOP
— Research Integrity and Oversight Programs
NCOVE
— National Council on Vocational Education
DS
— Direction Service
UFFAB
— University Facility Fee Advisory Board
PTAC
— Parent Technical Assistance Center
SOI
— Severe Orthopedic Impairment
NSWPPA
— New South Wales Primary Principals Association Inc
DERBYS.RO
— Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock
ARF
— Access Request Form
ICN
— Internal Communications Network
HOE
— Health Occupational Education
SSA
— Social Security actuaries
CAP
— Committee on Academic Planning
CCI
— Chatham Collegiate Institute
LRR
— Learning Reference Repository
TADS
— Training Analysis Data Sheet
JAC
— Jobs and Course Explorer
TRAC(T)
— Transparent Approach to Costing for teaching
SOAS
— School of Oriental and African Studies, London
SOM.ARS
— Somerset Archive and Record Service, Taunton
READ
— Reading to Ensure Academic Development
KS
— Key Strategies
SIS
— Shared information systems
VTAS
— Vocational Training Assistance Scheme
PTI
— Parent Training and Information Center
HI
— Hearing-Impaired
RAM
— Responsible Alcohol Management
SRCA
— Research Committee
SAS
— Student Administrative Systems
WBT
— Web Based Trainings
CPEFA
— Colorado Post Secondary Educational Facilities Authority
DEVON RO
— Devon Record Office, Exeter
TST
— Thompson Schools Television
OOSH
— Out of School Hours Centre
CSURI
— Colorado State University Research Institute
COPS
— Computerised Operational Policing System
ORU
— Oregon Riders Unlimited
ESD
— education service district
TSEP
— The Student Engagement Partnership
BODL.OXF.
— Bodleian Library, Oxford
BRSEC
— Blue River Special Education Cooperative
AER
— Anticipated Enrolment Return
PBIS
— Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports
CPD
— Center for Public Deliberation
NASBE
— National Association of State Boards of Education
PID
— Personal Identification Number
NSFA
— National School Foundation Association
TRIM
— Tower Records and Information Management
FEA
— Federal Executives Association
TDHS
— Tilbury District High School
NGSAG
— Non-Government Schools Advisory Group
UPC
— University Program Council
COURTAULD INST.
— Courtauld Institute of Art, London
SOSCF
— State Office for Services to Children and Families
LINCS.ARCH.
— Lincolnshire Archives, Lincoln
ESC
— Education Strategy Committee
BLT
— Baseline Test
DORSET RO
— Dorset Record Office, Dorchester
NCTL
— National College for Teaching and Leadership
NCESC
— National Center for Education Studies Classification
TKT
— Threshold Knowledge Test
SASS
— Strategy for Access and Student Success
BFI
— British Film Institute, London
UPS
— University Parking Services
ST JOHN CAM.
— St John's College, Cambridge
PD/H/PE
— Personal Development/Health/Physical Education
SRA
— Supplementary Recurrent Assistance
UCEA
— Universities and Colleges Employers Association
BODL.RH
— Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House, Oxford
PAC
— Parking Advisory Committee
WSPEI
— Wisconsin Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative
EDPMS
— US Department of Education Payment Mgmt System
HI
— health impaired
AIUP
— American International Universities Program
SDSD
— Senior and Disabled Services Division
LCS
— Loveland Classical Schools
CUMBRIA AS
— Cumbria Archive Service
WRRC
— Western Regional Resource Center
CRESST
— National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing
LINN.SOC.
— Linnean Society of London
C&R
— Change & Reform
DAS
— Division of Administrative Services
STA
— State Training Authority
MDBDF
— March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
DPC
— Department Property Contact
LAW
— Learning Activity Wizards
OSF
— Office of Student Finance
IRC
— Ingersoll Residential College
STEP
— Structured Training and Employment Projects
CONC
— Committee on Committees
SAC
— Student Alumni Connection
TES
— Telecommunications Extended Studies
PSI
— Personalized System Of Instruction
APL
— Approved Provider Listing
NFB
— National Federation of the Blind
RCECS
— Regional Community Employment Councils
UMTC
— University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
TEA
— Thompson Education Association
PIP
— Parent Information Packet
IES
— Institute of Educational Sciences
BER
— Building Education Revolution
NCE
— Normal Curve Equivalence
SLS
— School Leadership System
WESTFIRE
— Western Forest Fire Research Center
WEA
— Workers' Educational Association
CISP
— Computers in Schools Program
OBRL
— Orthopedic Bioengineering Research Laboratory
OSPI
— Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction
CAP
— Campus Administrative Portal
HUB
— Called HUB simply because it is the central service point for juveniles in Ft. Collins
USP
— University Studies Program
SOGES
— School of Global Environmental Sustainability
SPP
— Strategic Planning Process
OSR
— Ontario School Record
NCEO
— National Center for Educational Outcomes
PSITABP
— Public Sector Industry Training Advisory Body
HUNT.L.
— Huntington Library, San Marino, California
CTS
— Classroom Technical Services
NST
— New Scheme Teacher
COPS
— Certificates of Participation
WBPSS
— Web Based Performance Support System
SEDC
— Special Education Data Collection
CUMBRIA AS, CARLISLE
— Cumbria Archive Service, Carlisle
MHSA
— Mental Health Substance Abuse Steering Committee
DIRT
— District Intervention Response Team
LAB
— The Northeast and Islands Laboratory at Brown University.
SEP
— Special Education Plan
DURHAM CATH.CL
— Durham Cathedral, chapter library
VSAO
— Very Special Arts - Oregon
SMU
— Staff Management Utility
IPOD
— Interstate Project on Dissemination
LDAO
— Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario (Canada)
SLS
— Student Legal Services
MESA
— Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement
NIMAS
— National Instituteuctional Materials Accessibility Standard
CASE
— Council for Advancement and Support of Education
GT
— Gifted and Talented
ACC
— Animal Cancer Center Info
STMS
— Special Transport Management System
BVI
— Blind/Vision Impaired
OADD
— Ontario Association for Developmental Disabilities
ADC
— Arts Display Committee
OTR
— Office of the Registrar
TMB
— Teachers Mutual Bank
CIC
— Curriculum Improvement Council
PREP
— Policy, Risk, and Environmental Programs
FAMD
— Funding and monitoring data
NIE
— National Institutes of Education
SCI
— Student Centered Instruction
BAACC
— Black/African American Cultural Center
RI
— Resident Instruction
TRS
— Teacher Relief Scheme
OGB-OGP
— Offices of Government Business and Government Procurement
LUL
— London University Library
DURHAM RO
— Durham Record Office
CMS
— Courseware Management Systems
EXLL
— Extended Literacy Learning
UCC
— University Curriculum Committee
LAC
— Learning Abroad Center
DAYP
— Drugs, Alcohol and You Program
TE
— Training Emphasis
ICS
— Institute for Computational Studies
VAT
— Victim Assistance Team
TBT
— Technical Based Training
AHC SCC
— Academic Health Center Student Consultative Committee
FYCP
— Future Years Corporate Plan
SIPPS
— Systematic Instruction in Phoneme Awareness, Phonics and Sight Words
SSO
— School Support Officer
CASA
— Court Appointed Special Advocate
LKCS
— Lambton Kent Composite School
MCATSIA
— Ministerial Council on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
CITAC
— College Information Technology Administrators Council Info
PTR
— Pupil/Teacher Ration
DS
— Disability Services
NPTA
— National Parents and Teachers Association
OXF.U.MUS.NH
— Oxford University Museum of Natural History
ERCS
— Employee Relations Case System
RIC
— Research Innovation Center
UMC
— University of Minnesota Crookston
IAS
— Institute for Advanced Study
CSUEXT
— Colorado State University Extension
ODC
— Oregon Disabilities Commission
DDHD
— Deans, Directors, and Department Heads
MITCHELL L., NSW
— State Library of New South Wales, Mitchell Library, Sydney
ITC
— Industry Training Co-ordinator
OSPB
— Office of State Planning & Budgets
CEC
— Content Endorsed Course
TALE
— Teaching and Learning Exchange
PSA
— Public Service Association (New Zealand)
RTH
— Residential Training Home
CBC
— Central Behaviour Committee
KCSU
— University FM Radio Station
JSPC
— Juvenile Services Planning Committee
QTF
— Quality Teaching Framework
WELL
— Workplace Education Language and Literacy
COL.U.
— Columbia University, New York
RAL
— Resources for Adult Learners
OXON.RO
— Oxfordshire Record Office, Oxford
COTIP
— Colorado Transportation Information Program
SEA
— School Education Area
E3
— Explore, Engage, Expand
CSUIITE
— Colorado State University Information Instructional Technology in Education
NCES
— National Center for Educational Statistics
VPUA
— Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs
CA
— Creative Arts
READS
— Reading Evaluation and Demonstration of Success initiative
SRS
— Social Rehabilitation Services
BM
— British Museum, London
OSA
— Office for Student Affairs
NCCIC
— National Childcare Information Center
PBS
— Positive Behavioral Supports
NS
— Nutrition Services
NCRVE
— National Center for Research in Vocational Education
OAC
— Oregon Advocacy Center
NSWSPC
— New South Wales Secondary Principals Council
LEICS.RO
— Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland Record Office, Leicester
CSC
— Computer Support Coordinator
ICP
— Inter-College Program
SARA
— Small Animal Research Annex
ST ANT.OXF.
— St Antony's College, Oxford
MPA
— Motivation Problem analysis
AETP
— Aboriginal Education and Training Policy
NAP
— New Arrivals Program
INCE
— Intituto Nacional de Cooperacian Educativa
CBM
— Comprehensive Balanced Math
TMF
— Treasury Managed Fund
CFLA
— Community Family and Living Amendments
QAR
— Quality Assurance Evaluator
SIS
— Supports Intensity Scale
LCIOG
— Larimer County Interagency Oversight Group
COACT
— Colorado American College Test
COGSAM
— Center of Geospatial Science and Modeling
ERL
— Equine Reproduction Laboratory
NACA
— National Association of Campus Activities
DALC
— Data Acquisition Learning Community
WMA
— Wisconsin Medical Assistance
EOAA
— Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
NSWVCC
— New South Wales Vice-Chancellors Committee
RAB
— Resource Accounting Budgeting
DMC
— Digital Media Center
OFT
— Oregon Federation of Teachers
SRITAB
— Sport and Recreation Industry Training Advisory Body Inc.
BSW
— Behaviour Support Worker
PRT
— Psychological Response Team
TIFS
— TAFE Integrated Financial System
SUFFOLK RO
— Suffolk Record Office
PPA
— Primary Principals Association
CCCS
— Colorado Community College Systems
TMO
— Training Material Outline
DLHE
— Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education
NERRC
— New England Regional Resource Center
RAR
— Rural Area Relief
SWAAAC
— State Wide Assistive, Augmentative/Alternative Communication
VITAL
— Volunteers In Thompson Assisting Learners
NCTM
— National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
ICFIP
— Industry Curriculum Frameworks Information Package
BP
— Business Plus
POI
— Program Of Instruction
STC
— State Training Centres
SCI.MUS.
— Science Museum, London
PEC
— Primary Executive Council of NSW
UKRO
— UK Research Office
PTA
— Parent/Teacher Association
RSA
— Regional Service Agency, US Department of Education
TIPA
— TAFE Institute Planning Application
NL WALES
— National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
CMS
— Classroom Media Services
DPC
— Disability Programs Consultant
PLUS
— Parent's Loan for Dependent Students
CLE
— Council on Liberal Education
USC
— University Services Center
AVPIIT
— Associated Vice President for Information and Instructional Technology
SCI
— Student Course Information
PSRB
— Professional Statutory or Regulatory Body
RMIBR
— Rocky Mountain Institute for Biosecurity Research
DODDS
— Department of Defense Dependent Schools
USED
— United States Education Department
GUIDE
— Gateway to University and Individual Degree Evaluation
IPP
— Individual Program Planning
IEDA
— Indigenous Education Direct Assistance Program
FBA
— Functional Behavioral Assessment
STEMS
— Schools Transition Enterprise Management System
BRISTOL RO
— Bristol Record Office
CHAMPS
— Champion High Achievement to Maximize Potential
NIMH
— National Institutetute of Mental Health
CKS
— Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone, Kent
APS
— Applications Processing System
ET
— Expense transfers
PIP
— Programmed Instructional Package
OCPOW
— Online Channel Program of Work
CSUAA
— Colorado State University Alumni Association
