Commission on Teacher Credentialing
651 Bannon Street, Suite 600
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 322-6253
Updated March 14, 2011
Watch Meeting: Thursday, January 27, 2011 and Friday, January 28, 2011
See Also: January 2011 Commission Meeting Minutes
All attachments are in PDF format.
Commission Meeting Agenda
January 27-28, 2011
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.
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Convene General Session
Commission Chair Ting Sun will convene General Session. Roll call will be taken and the Pledge of Allegiance recited.
Action
1A: Approval of the December 2010 Minutes
The Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the December 2010 meeting of the Commission.
Action
1B: Approval of the January 2011 Agenda
The Commission will consider approval of the Agenda for the January 2011 meeting of the Commission.
Action
1C: Approval of the January 2011 Consent Calendar
The Commission will consider approval of the January 2011 Consent Calendar.
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1D: Chair's Report
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1E: Executive Director's Report
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1F: Commission Member Reports
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1G: Transforming Teacher Education Through Clinical Practice: A National Strategy to Prepare Effective Teachers
Shari Francis from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education will give a presentation on the Alliance for Clinical Teacher Preparation. Eight states, including California, have been selected to promote a new model for developing teachers that is grounded in clinical practice and interwoven with academic content and professional courses.
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1H: Information on California Teacher Preparation Related to the NCATE Recommendations
This agenda item provides information on how the California teacher preparation system addresses the 10 principles identified in NCATE’s Blue Ribbon Report.
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2A: Accreditation Study Session
This agenda item provides an overview of the Commission's current accreditation policies and procedures and provides an update on the implementation of the revised accreditation system.
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2B: Update on the Work of the Teacher Librarian Services Advisory Panel and Presentation of Draft Preparation Program Standards
This agenda item presents an update on the work of the Teacher Librarian Advisory Panel including draft standards.
Action
2C: Adoption of Proposed Preconditions for Foundational Science Subject Matter Programs
This agenda item presents the proposed Preconditions for Foundational Science Subject Matter Programs for approval.
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2D: Teaching Performance Assessment Data for 2008-09 Submitted by Approved Programs
This agenda presents a summary of the work to date on the process to collect data on the implementation of the Teaching Performance Assessment.
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2E: Response to Instruction and Intervention (RtI2): Background Information and Authorizations
This agenda item presents background information on Response to Instruction and Intervention (RtI2), how it is implemented in California's public schools and the credentials that authorize instruction at the various levels. Staff seeks direction from the Commission regarding providing further information on this topic at future Commission meetings.
Commission Chair Ting Sun will reconvene General Session.
Action
1I: Proposed Addition and Amendments to 5 California Code of Regulations Pertaining to Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credentials
Proposed addition and amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations pertaining to Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credentials are presented for public hearing.
Commission Chair Ting Sun will reconvene General Session.
Items agendized for the first day of the meeting, but not discussed, may be taken up today.
Action
3A: Establishment of the Fee Structure for Commission Examinations for 2011-12
This agenda item presents a proposed Examination Fee Structure for Fiscal Year 2011-12.
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3B: Update on the Proposed 2011-12 Governor's Budget
This agenda item provides an update on the Proposed 2011-12 Governor's Budget related to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
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4A: Committee of Credentials Vacancies for 2011-12
The Committee will review the terms of the current members of the Committee of Credentials and determine whether to reappoint, extend or declare vacancies for the school board member, public representative, administrative employee and secondary school teacher positions.
5A: Analysis of Bills
This agenda item presents analyses of educator preparation or licensing bills introduced by Legislators. The analyses will summarize current law, describe the bill's provisions, estimate its costs and recommend amendments, if applicable.
6A: Proposed Amendments and Additions to 5 California Code of Regulations Pertaining to the Education Specialist Instruction Credential
This agenda item presents proposed amendments and additions pertaining to the Education Specialist Instruction Credential.
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6B: Proposed Amendments and Deletions to 5 California Code of Regulations Pertaining to the Reading and Literacy Added Authorization and Leadership Specialist Credential
This agenda item presents proposed amendments and deletions pertaining to the Reading and Literacy Added Authorization and Leadership Specialist Credential.
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6C: Proposed Amendments and Additions to 5 California Code of Regulations Pertaining to the Mathematics Instructional Added Authorization and Leadership Specialist Credential
This agenda item presents proposed amendments and additions pertaining to the Mathematics Instructional Added Authorization and Leadership Specialist Credential.
Item 6C - Agenda Insert -- Posted 1-26-2011
Reconvene General Session
Commission Chair Ting Sun will reconvene General Session.
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1J: Report of Closed Session Items
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1K: New Business
Quarterly Agenda is presented
Audience Presentations
Adjournment