
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
651 Bannon Street, Suite 600
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 322-6253
Commission Meeting Agenda
September 27-28 2018
Watch Meeting: Thursday, September 27, 2018 (Part 1) (Part 2) and Friday, September 28, 2018
All attachments are in PDF format
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Action
1A: Educator Preparation Student Liaison
This agenda item presents possible appointees for an Educator Preparation Student Liaison to the Commission.
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 August 2018 Minutes
The minutes of the August 2018 meeting of the Commission are submitted for approval.
Action
2B: Approval of the September 2018 Agenda
The Agenda for the September 2018 meeting of the Commission is considered for approval.
Action
2C: Approval of the September 2018 Consent Calendar
The Commission will consider approval of the September 2018 Consent Calendar.
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2D: Chair’s Report
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2E: Executive Director’s Report
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2F: Commission Member Reports
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2G: Liaison Reports
Action
3A: Annual Report Card on California Teacher Preparation Programs for the Academic Year 2016-2017 as Required by Title II of the Higher Education Act
This agenda item is the Annual Report Card on California Teacher Preparation Programs for the Academic Year 2016-2017, as required by Title II of the 2008 Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. It is the eighteenth annual report and includes a description of credentialing requirements to teach in California public schools and qualitative and quantitative information on teacher preparation programs. During the presentation of this agenda item newly redesigned dashboards on Title II will be demonstrated.
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3B: Discussion of Subject Matter Requirements for Teaching Credentials
This agenda item provides information on California’s statutory subject matter requirements for preliminary teaching credentials and discusses options for reviewing this system.
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3C: Update on the Development of the California Administrator Performance Assessment
This agenda item provides an update on the efforts to develop the California Administrator Performance Assessment (CalAPA).
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3D: Update on Creating a Work Group to Explore Solutions Surrounding Career Technical Education Issues
This agenda item provides an update on the progress of Commission staff in their work with WestEd and staff from the California Department of Education to develop a plan for a work group to explore solutions surrounding Career Technical Education.
Reconvene General Session
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.
Action
3E: Proposed Amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations Pertaining to Cost Recovery Fees for Extraordinary Accreditation Activities
This agenda item proposes amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations sections 80691 and 80692 pertaining to Cost Recovery Fees for Extraordinary Accreditation Activities.
Action
4A: Proposed Addition to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations for the Handling of Applications, Including Variable Term Waiver Applications, Submitted by Qualified Individuals with a Disability
This agenda item proposes the addition of Section 80002.1 to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR) to clarify the procedures for the handling of applications, including variable term waiver (VTW) applications, submitted by qualified individuals with a disability.
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5A: Division of Professional Practices Workload Report
This agenda item provides a report on the Division of Professional Practices’ current workload.
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5B: Division of Professional Practices Annual Workload Report Fiscal Year 2017-18
This agenda item presents the annual report on the discipline workload of the Division of Professional Practices (DPP) for Fiscal Year 2017-18.
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6A: 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.
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2H: Report of Closed Session Items
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2I: Report of the Executive Committee
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2J: New Business
• Bimonthly Agenda is presented
• Audience Presentations
Adjournment