Commission on Teacher Credentialing
651 Bannon Street, Suite 600
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 322-6253
Commission Meeting Agenda
June 13-15, 2018
Watch Meeting: Wednesday, June 13, 2018, Thursday, June 14, 2018 and Friday, June 15, 2018
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Action
1A: Interview and Recommendation as to Vacancies, Members and Alternates for the Committee of Credentials
This agenda item provides action options regarding vacancies and/or the selection of appointees and alternates to the Committee of Credentials. Applications submitted to the Commission prior to the posting of this item are attached. Any additional applications will be brought in an insert on the day of the meeting.
General Session
Chair Linda Darling-Hammond will convene General Session. Roll call will be taken and the Pledge of Allegiance recited.
Action
2A: Approval of the April 2018 Minutes
The minutes of the April 2018 meeting of the Commission are submitted for approval.
Action
2B: Approval of the June 2018 Agenda
The Agenda for the June 2018 meeting of the Commission is considered for approval.
Action
2C: Approval of the June 2018 Consent Calendar
The Commission will consider approval of the June 2018 Consent Calendar.
Information
2D: Chair’s Report
Information
2E: Executive Director’s Report
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2F: Commission Member Reports
Information
2G: Liaison Reports
Information
3A: Update on the Governor’s Proposed 2018-19 Budget
This agenda item provides an update on the sections of the Governor’s proposed 2018-19 budget that relate to the Commission.
Action
4A: Initial Institutional Approval-Stage II: Eligibility Requirements for Hollister School District
This agenda item presents, as part of the Initial Institutional Approval process, Hollister School District’s responses to the Eligibility Requirements for consideration and possible approval by the Commission.
Action
4B: Initial Institutional Approval: Stage II: Eligibility Requirements for University of Antelope Valley
This agenda item presents, as part of the Initial Institutional Approval process, University of Antelope Valley’s responses to the Eligibility Requirements for consideration and possible approval by the Commission.
Action
4C: Proposed Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Program Standards Additions
This agenda item outlines proposed additions to the current program standards to address the implementation and administration of the Administrator Performance Assessment.
Action
4D: Intern Program Early Completion Option: Entry Requirement Modification
This agenda item proposes modifications to the entry requirements for the Intern Program Early Completion Option for the Commission’s consideration and potential action.
Information/Action
4E: Addressing the Teacher Shortage in Career Technical Education
This agenda item provides an overview of a potential collaborative effort to explore solutions to the challenges surrounding Career Technical Education (CTE) in California and requests the Commission’s direction for moving forward to help assure effective teachers for CTE courses.
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4F: Update on Work Related to the Child Development Permit
This agenda item presents an update on the work related to the Commission’s Child Development Permit.
Chair Linda Darling-Hammond will reconvene General Session.
Items agendized for the first day of the meeting, but not completed, may be taken up today.
Information/Action
4G: Teaching Performance Expectations and Program Standards for the Preliminary Education Specialist Credentials
This agenda item provides a set of draft teaching performance expectations for the five preliminary Education Specialist credentials and a draft set of program standards for the Preliminary Education Specialist Credential for the Commission’s consideration and adoption.
Information/Action
4H: Proposed Content Knowledge Requirements and Authorizations for Education Specialist Credentials for Special Education Teacher Candidates and Additional Authorizations for Credentialed Special Education Teachers
This agenda item proposes content knowledge requirements for prospective special education teachers and draft authorization statements for proposed Education Specialist credentials. In addition, this item proposes ways for existing credential holders to voluntarily earn the additional authorizations that the new credentials have, as needed.
Action
5A: Repeal of Numerical Limits on Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential Waivers and Future Rulemaking
This agenda item seeks to repeal the criteria established by the Commission in October 2014 and February 2015 related to numerical limits of variable term waivers to individuals seeking Speech-Language Pathology Services Credentials. This agenda item also seeks direction to staff to propose regulations that place limits on all waiver documents issued by the Commission, as well as regulations for handling waiver applications from qualified individuals with a disability.
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6A: Division of Professional Practices Workload Report
This agenda item provides a report on the Division of Professional Practices’ current workload.
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7A: Status of Legislation
Staff will present the status of those legislative measures of interest to the Commission and address questions regarding any other legislation identified by the Commissioners.
Action
2H: Interview and Recommendation as to Vacancies, Members and Alternates for the Committee of Credentials
The Commission will consider persons recommended by the Ad Hoc Committee and make appointments.
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2I: Report of Closed Session Items
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2J: New Business
- Bimonthly Agenda is presented
- Audience Presentations
Adjournment