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Find a Bill  opens in new window Introduced in the last module, this search feature for the U.S. Congress might help you identify regulations related to the academic program you are reviewing. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/#find Internal Review Report Sample opens in new window This document is an actual example of an undergraduate program review report from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. As you skim this report, you will see examples of recommendations and how those recommendations were supported by the evaluation data. This example may help you in this module’s discussion.  ( attached in a document) Academic Program Review Report opens in new window This document from California State University-Sacramento offers another authentic report with recommendations you can review starting on page 13. This example may help you in this module’s discussion.  https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/ Video : Types of Accreditation: What's the Difference? opens in new window (1:33) Introduced in a previous module, this short video from the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) identifies the difference between institutional and programmatic accreditation. In addition, the video points out information from  the CHEA website opens in new window that may be helpful in identifying accrediting bodies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cjd4nq-IIo Developing a Process of Continuous Improvement opens in new window (1:08:41 This video, introduced as an optional resource in the previous module, defines the process of continuous improvement and some of its larger components. Again, the following sections of this long video will be most useful to you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLGXShbmpFI

· Beginning–18:30

· 24:45–38:10

· 1:05:26–1:08:41

Research Guide for Educational Leadership opens in new window This is a free research guide for students studying education at the graduate level. This guide may help you identify relevant resources as you work through the activities in each module. https://libguides.snhu.edu/edd