The Committee on Accreditation Meeting will be accessible for public participation in person, via Zoom webcast, or via toll free phone number.

Meeting Participation In Person

The Committee on Accreditation teleconference meeting will be accessible for individuals interested in participating from the Commission offices, 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, California 95811.  

Meeting Participation via Zoom Webcast

The Committee on Accreditation teleconference meeting will be accessible for public participation through a Zoom webcast. The following link is provided to access the webcast on October 27, 2022:

October 27, 2022 8:30a.m. Webinar ID: 863 4254 9428

Meeting Participation via Teleconference

If you do not have access to a computer, the public may listen to the COA meeting by dialing US Toll-Free: 1-877-853-5257 or 1-888-475-4499. The Meeting ID number for each day is listed below:

October 27, 2022 8:30a.m. Webinar ID: 863 4254 9428 

Note: Individuals calling from a blocked telephone number who plan to make public comment (see below) on an agenda item must unblock their telephone number by dialing *82 prior to entering the toll-free number listed above.

Public Comment Guidelines

Members if the public wishing to provide public comment during the discussion of an agenda item will be given the opportunity to speak during the public comment period. The Committee Chair will announce when the public comment period is open during the presentation of the agenda item and ask for anyone who wishes to comment to notify the meeting moderator as explained below.

Participants who are attending in person – Individuals who would like to make comments during the meeting who are attending in person will need to complete a public comment card indicate what item they would like to speak on and provide it to the meeting moderator.  The Co-Chair will then call on the public member at the appropriate time during the meeting.

Participants via Zoom Webcast: Individuals who join the meeting via the Zoom webcast will need to click on the “raise hand” icon to inform the meeting moderator that they would like to speak on the item. The meeting moderator will notify the individual when it is their turn to speak by calling their Zoom ID (name used by the member of the public when logging into the meeting). At that time, the individual will be prompted to unmute their microphone and will be able to share their comment.
Note: The Zoom ID name used by the member of the public to join the Zoom meeting will be displayed to the public when the individual provides public comment. 

Participants via Teleconference: Individuals who join the meeting via the US Toll-Free number will need to press *9 on their phone to inform the meeting moderator that they would like to speak on the item. The meeting moderator will notify the individual it is their turn to speak by calling the last four digits of their phone number and will allow them to unmute their telephone. At that time, the individual will be prompted to press *6 and will be able to share their comment.
Note: Only the last four digits of the caller’s phone number will be displayed to the public when the individual provides public comment.

Public comment may be limited to one-minute per speaker depending on the volume of speakers wishing to speak to a particular agenda item.

Public comment may be limited to one-minute per speaker depending on the volume of speakers wishing to speak to a particular agenda item.

Written Comments Guidelines

The public is encouraged, but not required, to submit written comments to the COA in advance for their prior consideration. In order to ensure committee members have sufficient time to review all written comments, members of the public are asked, but not mandated, to submit written comments online no later than 12pm on Monday, October 24, 2022 or by sending written comments to Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Attn: Profession Services Division, 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811. If you have difficulties hand-mailing or submitting your comments online, please email the Commission at accreditation@ctc.ca.gov or call 1-866-866-8609. Individuals who are not able to submit written comments are welcome to make verbal public comment during the meeting (see above).
 
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 reordered to be heard on any day of the noticed meeting. 

Reasonable Accommodation: Any person with a disability requiring disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in the meeting may request assistance by contacting Michelle Bernardo toll-free at 1-866-866-8609; or sending a written request to Michelle Bernardo at 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811; or email accreditation@ctc.ca.gov. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five working days in advance of the meeting.

Committee on Accreditation Agenda

October 27, 2022
8:30 a.m.

Commission on Teacher Credentialing
1900 Capitol Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95811

 

Teleconference Meeting  
All of the Following Locations Are Open to the Public
Members of the Public May Attend and Comment at Any Location

Join Meeting: Day 1

Call into the meeting: US Toll-Free: 1-877-853-5257 or 1-888-475-4499

Webinar ID: 863 4254 9428

PLEASE NOTE: All linked agenda items are in PDF Format...

 

Thursday, October 27, 2022 


TimeItem #

Item Status
Action or Information

Item Topic
8:30 a.m.1 Call to Order and Roll Call
 2ActionApproval of the Agenda
 3ActionApproval of the Minutes of the Prior Meeting
 4InformationCo-Chair and Member Reports
 5InformationStaff Reports
 6ActionProgram Approval Recommendations
 7ActionProgram Status Changes
9:30a.m.8Action

Initial Program Approval for New Program Sponsors

Gateway High School Stage IV (MWG)

 9ActionDiscussion of Institutions Not In Compliance with Accreditation Timelines
10:00a.m.10ActionDiscussion of First Quarterly Report for La Sierra University 
10:15 a.m.11ActionDiscussion of Third Quarterly Report for University of Southern California 
10:30 a.m.12ActionDiscussion of the 1st Quarterly Report Hope International University 
10:45 a.m.13ActionDiscussion of the 3rd Quarterly Report from Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District 
11:00 a.m.14InformationActions Taken to Address Stipulations for Kern County Office of Education 
11:15 a.m.15ActionActions Taken to Address Stipulations for Santa Barbara Unified School District  
11:30 a.m.16ActionActions Taken to Address Stipulations for CSU, Monterey Bay
11:45a.m.17ActionDiscussion of the 3rd Quarterly Report from Sacramento City Unified School District 
1:00p.m.18Information

Actions Taken to Address Stipulations for Las Virgenes Unified School District

1:15p.m.19ActionReport of Accreditation Team to Alder Graduate School
 20InformationRefinements to the Initial Institutional Approval Process 
 21Action

Discussion and Adoption of Proposed Revised Accreditation Handbook

Chapter 1                                             Chapter 8
Chapter 2                                             Chapter 9
Chapter 3 - Ch3 agenda insert          Chapter 10
Chapter 4                                             Chapter 11
Chapter 5                                             Chapter 12
Chapter 6                                             Chapter 13
Chapter 7                                             Chapter 14

 22ActionDiscussion of Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) Agreement
 23Information/Action

Discussion and Approval of the COA Annual Report for 2021-22

2021-22 COA Annual Report

  InformationPublic Comment
   Adjournment 


This agenda and material are available at http://www.ctc.ca.gov/commission/meetings.html

For further information on this agenda, please contact Michelle Bernardo at MBernardo@ctc.ca.gov

Professional Services Division, 1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811

 

All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only.  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. 

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 Michelle Bernardo at MBernardo@ctc.ca.gov or (916) 324-5949 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.

 

Updated October 28, 2022