CCTC Home > The Commission > Agendas and Minutes >  April 2009 Commission Meeting   Updated May 13, 2009 ALL ATTACHMENTS ARE IN PDF FORMAT... See Also:   April 2009 Commission Meeting Minutes Watch archived video of the meeting: (Flash Player Required)    • Thursday, April 23, 2009    • Friday, April 24, 2009 Meeting Agenda April 23-24, 2009 Location: Los Angeles County Office of Education 9300 Imperial Hwy Downey, CA 90242 • Map California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Commission Offices 1900 Capitol Avenue Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 445-0184 All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only except time specific items identified herein (i.e. Public Hearing).  The order of business may be changed without notice.  Persons wishing to address the Commission on Teacher Credentialing on a subject to be considered at this meeting are asked to complete a Request Card and give it to the Recording Secretary prior to the discussion of the item. Reasonable Accommodation: Any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing may request assistance by contacting the Commission. LIVE WEBCAST PRESENTATION: The April 23-24, 2009 Commission meeting will be webcast from the Los Angeles County Office of Education. To access the broadcast, click here. Thursday, April 23, 2009 General Session 9:00 a.m. Caleb Cheung, Chair Convene General Session   Commission Chair Caleb Cheung will convene General Session. Roll call will be taken and the Pledge of Allegiance recited.   Action Approval of the March 2009 Minutes √ Listen 1A The Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the March 2009 meeting of the Commission.   Action Approval of the April 2009 Agenda √ Listen 1B The Commission will consider approval of the Agenda for the April 2009 meeting of the Commission.   Action Approval of the April 2009 Consent Calendar √ Listen 1C The Commission will consider approval of the April 2009 Consent Calendar.   Information Darlene P. Robles, Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools, will welcome the Commission to the Los Angeles County Office of Education. √ Listen 1D Information Chair's Report 1E Information Executive Director's Report √ Listen 1F Information Commission Member Reports √ Listen 1G Information Liaison Reports 1H Fiscal Policy and Planning Committee Carolyn McInerney, Committee Chair Action Approval of Agreement Awards Over $150,000 for Fiscal Year 2008-09 √ Listen    • Agenda Item 2A -- Insert      Posted 4-22-2009 2A Section 610 of the Commission Policy Manual (Contract Authority) requires that agreements or contracts of $150,000 or more be approved by the Commission. This item presents agreements that require approval.   Professional Services Committee Ting Sun, Committee Chair Action Teacher Supply in California, 2007-2008, A Report to the Legislature √ Listen    • Agenda Item 3A -- Full Teacher Supply Report      Updated 4-21-2009 3A This agenda item is in response to AB 471 (Chap. 381, Stats. 1999) which requires the Commission to report to the Governor and the Legislature each year on the number of teachers who received credentials, certificates, permits, and waivers to teach in California public schools.   Action Additional Recommendations from the Career Technical Education Advisory Panel √ Listen 3B This agenda item brings forward four additional recommendations from the Career Technical Education Advisory Panel.   Information Draft Standards for the Designated Subjects: Adult Education Programs √ Listen 3C This agenda item reports on the work of the Designated Subjects: Adult Education Advisory Panel. The agenda item presents draft program standards to the Commission.   Action Initial Institutional Approval √ Listen 3D This agenda item presents one prospective program sponsor for initial institutional approval.   Information Subject Matter Competence of Teachers of Mathematics √ Listen 3E This agenda item continues the discussion related to the teaching of mathematics in California. The focus of the item is the process for determining the subject matter competence of K-12 teachers of mathematics.   Information Update on the Work of the Teaching Mathematics Advisory Panel √ Listen 3F This agenda item presents an update on the work of the Teaching Mathematics Advisory Panel.   Information Progress Report on the Work of the Reading Certificate and Reading and Language Arts Specialist Advisory Panel √ Listen 3G The agenda item reports on the work of the Reading Certificate and Reading Language Arts Specialist Advisory Panel   Information Update on the Implementation of the Commission's Accreditation System √ Listen 3H This item presents an update on the activities that the Committee on Accreditation and the staff have been engaged in to implement the Commission's revised accreditation system.   General Session 11:00 a.m. Reconvene General Session Commission Chair Caleb Cheung will reconvene General Session.   Information Reflections on Mathematics Teaching and How to Improve It √ Listen 1I Dr. James Stigler will briefly present what we have learned from the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) Video Studies and discuss implications for improving teaching.   Public Hearing 1:00 p.m. Action Proposed Amendments to 5 California Code of Regulations §80027 Pertaining to General Education Limited Assignment Multiple or Single Subject Teaching Permit and Proposed Addition of §80027.1 Pertaining to Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit and §80048.7 Pertaining to Added Authorizations in Special Education √ Listen    • Agenda Item 1J -- Insert      Posted 4-22-2009 1J The proposed amendments pertaining to the General and Special Education Limited Assignment Permits and Added Authorizations in Special Education are presented for public hearing   Closed Session The Commission will go into Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 11126 as well as California Education Code Sections 44245 and 44248. The Commission will report out of Closed Session appropriately concerning any and all actions taken or determinations made therein.   Friday, April 24, 2009 Ad Hoc Committee 8:30 a.m. Margaret Gaston David Pearson Ting Sun Action Interview and Selection of Members for the Committee on Accreditation √ Listen 4A This agenda item presents information about the finalists for the Committee on Accreditation (COA) for the 2009-10 year. After interviewing the finalists, the Committee will select three new COA members to recommend to the Commission.   General Session will reconvene immediately following Ad Hoc Committee Approximately 10:00 a.m. Caleb Cheung, Chair Reconvene General Session   Commission Chair Caleb Cheung will reconvene General Session. Items agendized for the first day of the meeting, but not discussed, may be taken up today.   Credentialing and Certificated Assignments Committee Irene Oropeza-Enriquez, Committee Chair Information Proposed Amendments and Additions to 5 California Code of Regulations Pertaining to Special Education Teaching and Services Credentials √ Listen 5A Commission staff is presenting for review proposed amendments and additions pertaining to the Education Specialist credentials and permits.   General Session 10:30 a.m. Reconvene General Session Commission Chair Caleb Cheung will reconvene General Session.   Information The Role of School Counselors in California's Education System √ Listen 1K Dr. Charles Hanson, California State University, Northridge and Loretta Whitson, California Association of School Counselors will discuss the impact of AB 1802 (Chap. 79, Stats. 2006), as well as the evolution of school counseling standards and accountability systems.   Legislative Committee Margaret Gaston, Committee Chair Information Status of Legislation √ Listen 6A This agenda item provides the status of legislative measures on which the Commission has adopted a position.   Action Analyses of Bills √ Listen 6B This agenda item presents analyses of educator preparation or licensing legislation. The analyses will summarize current law, describe the bills' provisions, estimate their costs, and recommend amendments, if applicable.   Reconvene General Session Caleb Cheung, Chair Report of Closed Session Items √ Listen 1L Action Report of Ad Hoc Committee √ Listen 1M Information New Business √ Listen Quarterly Agenda is presented. Audience Presentations 1N Adjournment   Back to Top of Page Conditions of Use | Privacy Policy | Email the Webmaster © 2004 State of California