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Commission on Teacher Credentialing
1900 Capitol Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 322-6253
Updated December 6, 2005
All attachments are in PDF format.
Commission Meeting Agenda
October 6, 2005
All attachments are in PDF format.
Commission Meeting Agenda
October 6, 2005
All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only except time specific items identified herein (i.e. Public Hearing). The order of business within each day may be changed without notice. All items may be re-ordered to be heard on any day of the noticed meeting. 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 person with a disability requiring disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in the meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, may make a request by contacting Rhonda Brown at (916) 322-6253 or sending a written request to that person at 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five working days in advance of the meeting.
Live Webcast Presentation: The Commission meeting will be webcast via the internet. Access the broadcast on the CTC Meetings page. While the Commission intends to webcast this meeting, it may not be possible to webcast all or part of the open meeting due to technical issues or limitations on resources.
Reasonable Accommodation: Any person with a disability requiring disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in the meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, may make a request by contacting Rhonda Brown at (916) 322-6253 or sending a written request to that person at 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five working days in advance of the meeting.
Live Webcast Presentation: The Commission meeting will be webcast via the internet. Access the broadcast on the CTC Meetings page. While the Commission intends to webcast this meeting, it may not be possible to webcast all or part of the open meeting due to technical issues or limitations on resources.
Action
1A: Approval of the Minutes
Staff will recommend that the Committee approve the minutes of the August 2005 meeting of the Appeals and Waivers Committee. After review, the Committee may approve, or amend and approve the minutes.
Action
1B: Waivers: Consent Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These requests have been reviewed by staff on the basis of criteria adopted by the Commission. Special conditions for subsequent waivers are included.
Action
1C: Waivers: Conditions Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These waivers do not meet the criteria adopted by the Commission.
Action
1D: Waivers: Denial Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These waivers do not meet the criteria adopted by the Commission.
Action
1E: Consideration of Credential Appeals
Consideration of credential appeals is held pursuant to Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Section 80514. Hearings are conducted pursuant to Government Code Section 11126(c) and Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Section 80516.
1A: Approval of the Minutes
Staff will recommend that the Committee approve the minutes of the August 2005 meeting of the Appeals and Waivers Committee. After review, the Committee may approve, or amend and approve the minutes.
Action
1B: Waivers: Consent Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These requests have been reviewed by staff on the basis of criteria adopted by the Commission. Special conditions for subsequent waivers are included.
Action
1C: Waivers: Conditions Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These waivers do not meet the criteria adopted by the Commission.
Action
1D: Waivers: Denial Calendar
Pursuant to Education Code Section 44225(m) waiver requests are submitted for consideration in the areas of educator preparation and credentialing. These waivers do not meet the criteria adopted by the Commission.
Action
1E: Consideration of Credential Appeals
Consideration of credential appeals is held pursuant to Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Section 80514. Hearings are conducted pursuant to Government Code Section 11126(c) and Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Section 80516.
The Commission will convene and immediately 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 action taken or determinations made therein.
2A: Call the Meeting to Order
Roll call shall be taken followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
Action
2B: Approval of the August 2005 Minutes
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the minutes of the May/June 2005 meeting of the Commission.
Action
2C: Approval of the October 2005 Agenda
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the Agenda for the October 2005 meeting of the Commission.
Action
2D: Approval of the October 2005 Consent Calendar
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the October 2005 Consent Calendar. After review, the Commission may approve, or amend and approve the Consent Calendar.
Action
2E: Chair's Report
Postponement of Nominations and Elections
Information
2F: Executive Director's Report
Information
2G: Commission Member Reports
Information
2H: Liaison Reports
Roll call shall be taken followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
Action
2B: Approval of the August 2005 Minutes
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the minutes of the May/June 2005 meeting of the Commission.
Action
2C: Approval of the October 2005 Agenda
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the Agenda for the October 2005 meeting of the Commission.
Action
2D: Approval of the October 2005 Consent Calendar
The Executive Director will recommend that the Commission approve the October 2005 Consent Calendar. After review, the Commission may approve, or amend and approve the Consent Calendar.
Action
2E: Chair's Report
Postponement of Nominations and Elections
Information
2F: Executive Director's Report
Information
2G: Commission Member Reports
Information
2H: Liaison Reports
Action
3A: Interview for Appointment to the Committee of Credentials
The Professional Practices Committee will interview, evaluate, and appoint one elementary teacher member to serve on the Committee of Credentials.
3A: Interview for Appointment to the Committee of Credentials
The Professional Practices Committee will interview, evaluate, and appoint one elementary teacher member to serve on the Committee of Credentials.
Information/Action
4A: Status of Legislation of Interest to the Commission
Staff will present the status of legislative measures that have a position adopted by the Commission.
Information/Action
4B: Items of Interest to the Commission
Staff will present an update on items of interest to the Commission.
4A: Status of Legislation of Interest to the Commission
Staff will present the status of legislative measures that have a position adopted by the Commission.
Information/Action
4B: Items of Interest to the Commission
Staff will present an update on items of interest to the Commission.
Action
5A: Proposed Addition to California Code of Regulations, Title 5 Sections 80033 and 80033.1 Pertaining to Internship Credentials
Staff will present proposed regulations outlining the requirements for internship credentials.
5A: Proposed Addition to California Code of Regulations, Title 5 Sections 80033 and 80033.1 Pertaining to Internship Credentials
Staff will present proposed regulations outlining the requirements for internship credentials.
Information/ Action
6A: Initial Accreditation and Program Approval
This agenda item presents proposals submitted by institutions of higher education for subject matter preparation programs and a proposal by a local education agency for a guidelines based program leading to the Tier II Administrative Services Credential. The agenda item background information about the subject matter standards, an overview of the process for reviewing proposals, and supporting documentation. This agenda item also includes supporting documentation for two subject matter programs approved by the Commission at the August 2005 meeting.
Information/ Action
6B: Options for the Reading Instruction Competency Assessment (RICA) and California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) Contracts
This agenda item presents information about testing contracts that will expire in 2006, and presents options for amending the existing contracts or seeking new contracts to avoid disruption in the administration of the Reading Instruction Competency Assessment (RICA) and California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) exams. This agenda item also requests Commission direction concerning the initiation of the validation study for the RICA and the appointment of an advisory panel to assist with the validation study.
Information
6C: Options for Proposed Changes to the Accreditation System
This agenda item presents a summary of the issues considered by the Committee on Accreditation and the Accreditation Study Work Group and presents options for possible revisions to the accreditation system.
6A: Initial Accreditation and Program Approval
This agenda item presents proposals submitted by institutions of higher education for subject matter preparation programs and a proposal by a local education agency for a guidelines based program leading to the Tier II Administrative Services Credential. The agenda item background information about the subject matter standards, an overview of the process for reviewing proposals, and supporting documentation. This agenda item also includes supporting documentation for two subject matter programs approved by the Commission at the August 2005 meeting.
Information/ Action
6B: Options for the Reading Instruction Competency Assessment (RICA) and California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) Contracts
This agenda item presents information about testing contracts that will expire in 2006, and presents options for amending the existing contracts or seeking new contracts to avoid disruption in the administration of the Reading Instruction Competency Assessment (RICA) and California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) exams. This agenda item also requests Commission direction concerning the initiation of the validation study for the RICA and the appointment of an advisory panel to assist with the validation study.
Information
6C: Options for Proposed Changes to the Accreditation System
This agenda item presents a summary of the issues considered by the Committee on Accreditation and the Accreditation Study Work Group and presents options for possible revisions to the accreditation system.
Information
2I: Progress Report on the Implementation of the Findings from the 2004 Bureau of State Audits Report
This item reviews the 2004 Bureau of State Audits Report on the Commission and implementation of the recommendations.
Agenda Insert for Item 2I - September 30, 2005
2J: Report of Appeals and Waivers Committee
2K: Report of Closed Session Items
Information
2L: New Business
Quarterly Agenda for November/December 2005, January/February 2006, and April 2006 is presented.
Audience Presentations
2M: Adjournment
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