Accreditation Process

1. Introduction

The GIEAA accreditation represents the highest level of quality assurance for schools (K–12), institutes, and colleges and universities. This accreditation process covers the actions, techniques, and formats required to achieve GIEAA accreditation.

2. Accreditation Process

2.1 Initial Inquiry and Eligibility Check
  • Initial Inquiry: Schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities contact GIEAA to indicate their interest in accreditation.
  • Eligibility Check: Eligibility Check: GIEAA evaluates the profile of schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities to determine that it meets basic eligibility requirements.
2.2 Application Submission
  • Complete Application Form: The schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities complete and submit the GIEAA Accreditation Application Form.
  • Application Fee: Payment of the non-refundable application fee.
2.3 Self-Assessment Report (SAR)
  • Preparation: The schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities prepare a comprehensive Self-Assessment Report based on GIEAA standards.
  • Submission: Submit the SAR along with supporting documents to GIEAA.
2.4 Peer Review Visit
  • Scheduling: GIEAA schedules a peer review visit to the schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities.
  • On-Site Evaluation: A team of peer reviewers conducts an on-site evaluation, including interviews with faculty, staff, and students.
  • Report Submission: Peer reviewers submit their findings in a detailed report.
2.5 Decision Making
  • Review: GIEAA reviews the peer review report and SAR.
  • Decision: The committee makes a decision to grant, defer, or deny accreditation.
  • Notification: The schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities are notified of the decision and any required actions.
2.6 Continuous Improvement and Reaccreditation
  • Annual Reports: Accredited schools submit annual reports to GIEAA.
  • Periodic Review: GIEAA conducts periodic reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with standards.
  • Reaccreditation: The schools (K-12), institutes, colleges, and universities undergo reaccreditation every five years.
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