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Participating Texas Institutions

HEC in Texas currently includes more than 240 teacher educators and educational administration faculty from more than 70 Texas colleges, universities, community colleges, and alternative certification programs. HEC members include university faculty from various departments, including Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education, ESL and Bilingual Education, Reading, Educational Administration, and Educational Leadership. Instructors from Alternative Certification Programs administered by Educational Service Centers, universities, and independent school districts also participate in HEC.

The faculty participants are members of a variety of college departments involved in teacher preparation, including Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education, ESL and Bilingual Education, and Reading. The following colleges and universities are represented in the collaborative:

Map of Texas showing location of participating schools

Abilene Christian University

Alternative South Texas Educator Program

Alvin Community College- Houston

Angelo State University, San Angelo

Arlington Baptist College

Austin College, Sherman

Austin Community College

Baylor University, Waco

Blinn College, Brenham

Cisco Junior College

Concordia University Texas, Austin

Dallas Baptist University

Dallas Christian College

Dallas ISD

East Texas Baptist University, Marshall

Education Career Alternatives Program, Fort Worth

Educational Service Center, Region I, Edinburg

Educational Service Center, Region II , Corpus Christi

Educational Service Center, Region IV, Houston

Educational Service Center, Region V, Beaumont

Educational Service Center, Region VII, Kilgore

Educational Service Center, Region VIII, Mt. Pleasant

Educational Service Center, Region XI, Fort Worth

Educational Service Center, Region XIII, Austin

Educational Service Center, Region XVIII, Midland

Educational Service Center, Region XIX, El Paso

Educational Service Center, Region XX, San Antonio

Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene

Houston ISD

Howard Payne University, Brownwood

Huston-Tillotson University, Austin

Jarvis Christian College, Hawkins

Lamar State College-Orange

Lamar University, Beaumont

Laredo Community College

LeTourneau University, Longview

Lone Star College-CyFair, Cypress, Houston

Lubbock Christian University

McMurry University, Abilene

Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls

North Harris College

North Harris Montgomery Community College

Prairie View A&M University

Richland College, Dallas

The Rio Grande College at Sul Ross State University- Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Uvalde

St. Edward’s University, Austin

St. Mary’s University, San Antonio

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville

Schreiner University, Kerrville

South Texas Transition to Teaching, McAllen

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Waxahachie

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches

Sul Ross State University, Alpine

Tarleton State University-Stephenville

Texas A&M University-College Station

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Texas A&M University-Texarkana

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth

Texas Lutheran University, Seguin

Texas Southern University, Houston

Texas State University-San Marcos
(formerly Southwest Texas State University)

Texas Tech University, Lubbock

Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth

Texas Woman’s University, Denton

Trinity University, San Antonio

University of Dallas

University of Houston

University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston-Victoria

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton

University of North Texas, Denton

University of St. Thomas, Houston

The University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Brownsville

The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson

The University of Texas at El Paso

The University of Texas at Permian Basin

The University of Texas at Tyler

The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg

University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio

Wayland Baptist University, Fort Woth

Weatherford College

West Texas A&M University, Canyon