Acronym Disambiguation

Here is a list of some of the most common acronyms and shorthand lingo you’ll encounter as an employee in the College of Education. If you come across an acronym that isn’t listed here, please notify the web team so that we can add it!

1. ABAC - Applied Behavior Analysis Clinic
2. ACD - Applied Cognition and Development Programs
3. ASL - American Sign Language Programs
4. CABER - Center for Autism and Behavioral Education Research
5. CAEP - Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
6. CCPE - Center for Counseling and Personal Evaluation
7. CHDS - Department of Counseling and Human Development Services
8. CLASE - Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education
9. CML - Curriculum Materials Library
10. CMSD - Communication Sciences and Disorders Programs
11. CPAH - Center for Physical Activity and Health
12. CSAA - College Student Affairs Administration Programs
13. CSSE - Department of Communication Sciences and Special Education
14. EAP - Educational Administration and Policy Programs
15. ECE - Early Childhood Education Programs
16. ECPR - Early Career Principal Residency Program
17. ECPRP - Early Career Principal Residency Program
18. EDAP - Educational Administration and Policy
19. EPR - Educator Prep Resources
20. EPSY - Department of Educational Psychology
21. ETAP - Department of Educational Theory and Practice
22. GAC - Georgia Accrediting Commission
23. GACE - Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators
24. GAEL - Georgia Association of Educational Leaders
25. GAIL - UGA’s Gifts and Donations System
26. GaPSC - Georgia Professional Standards Commission
27. GCE - Gifted and Creative Education Programs
28. GECAT - Georgia ESOL for Content Area Teachers
29. GSAP - Georgia Sensory Assistance Project
30. ITT - Innovation in Teaching and Technology
31. KINS - Department of Kinesiology
32. LCL - Literacies and Children’s Literature Programs
33. LDT - Learning, Design, and Technology Programs
34. LEAP - Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
35. LLE - Department of Language and Literacy Education
36. LLOD - Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development
37. MSE (old) - Department of Mathematics and Science Education
38. MSSE or MSSsE - Department of Mathematics and Science Education
39. OAP - Office of Academic Programs
40. OFSS - Office of Faculty and Staff Services
41. OIT - Office of Information Technology
42. OLLI - Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
43. ORES - Office of Research and Graduate Education
44. OSE - Office of School Engagement
45. PDS - Professional Development School District
46. PDSD - Professional Development School District
47. PE - Physical Education Programs
48. PSC - Georgia Professional Standards Commission
49. QM - Quantitative Methodology Programs
50. QR - Qualitative Research Programs
51. QUAL - Qualitative Research
52. RAIL - Research And Innovation in Learning
53. RCWP - Red Clay Writing Project
54. REED - Responsive Early Education for Diversity
55. SALSA - Summer Academy for Language, Science, and Aspirations
56. SHC - Speech and Hearing Clinic
57. SM - Sport Management Programs
58. SPC - School Psychology Clinic
59. SPED - Special Education Programs
60. SPY - School Psychology Program
61. SSE - Social Studies Education Programs
62. SWS - Safe and Welcoming Schools
63. TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
64. Torrance - Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development
65. WEIT - Workforce Education and Instructional Technology
66. WLE - World Language Education Programs