Annual Leads Pow-Wow Office of Teacher Education June 5, 2014 Data for surveys mentioned in this Exhibit will be available for review during the onsite visit. Objective: To analyze data and collective experiences from the AY 2013 – 2014 and make recommendations for AY 2014-2015. 1. Office of Teacher Education Updates a. NCATE b. Job Placements for Recent Graduates c. AY 2014 – 2015 Placements Candidate Exit Survey Data Please see Exhibit 2.4.a Student Teaching Course 2. Handbook Rubric Data AY a. Survey Data 2013-2014 (New 2-13-15) b. Forms i. Changing Practicum Final and Student Teaching Midterm to Student Teaching Course Rubric Please see Exhibit 2.4.a ii. Concerns Forms Field Experience c. Go through handbook and discuss changes Handbook August d. Final format of handbook? 2014-2104 (New 2-13-15) pages 43-44 3. Portfolio a. Survey Data b. Discuss Changes Candidate Exit Survey Data i. Practicum Portfolio Evaluation University Supervisor Survey Data Cooperating Teacher Survey Data 4. Student Teaching Seminar a. Survey Data b. Look at syllabus and discuss changes c. Practicum Seminar 5. Methods Classes a. Survey Data b. Linking supervisor leads to Methods classes c. Key Assessments in Methods classes d. Discuss any changes 6. New Undergraduate Teacher Application Please see Exhibit 2.4.b Undergraduate Application to SETH (New 2-13-15) In February 2014, the Teacher Education Committee discussed the proposed changes to the Undergraduate Teacher Application (page 2). The Agenda of this meeting is on page 3. These changes were proposed because faculty and supervisors expressed a need to voice their opinion on all candidates applying to the undergraduate programs. The Teacher Edcuation Committee in February review and proposed changes and asked for the revisions to be reviewed at the June Annual Review meeting. SETH Undergraduate Teacher Application Proposed Changes Effective Fall 2014 Old Requirements • • • Cumulative GPA = 2.7 Secondary/K12 Major = 3.0 Completion of EDU 205, EDU 321, EDU 420, College Writing Sequence and Mathematics Course Passing Praxis I scores or SAT/ACT equivalence + Praxis I writing 13 questions No Entrance Interview End of Junior Year Describe your philosophy of education and why you want to become a teacher. Changes Course Prerequisites No changes Praxis Tests Praxis CORE • Aligned to Common Core standards • As regulated by OSSE Application Replace (Self-Assessment, Question #13) with entrance interview Interview Entrance Interview with SETH faculty, K12 teachers and admin • Occurring once each semester, before registration period Deadline • Deadlines before Registration Period o Fall Deadline = October 15 o Spring Deadline = March 15 • Elementary = March 15 of Sophomore Year • Secondary/K12 = October 15 of Junior Year Essay Essay #1 Teaching Essay #2 Learning Recommendations Two Faculty Recommendations, One “outside” recommendation and all SETH class chosen by the students faculty for recommendations Supplemental Materials Resume No changes Transcript Copy of Praxis Scores Teacher Education Committee Monday, February 17 12pm – 2pm 1) NCATE Visit: March 1 – 5, 2015 a) Institutional Report due July 4, 2014 b) Consultant’s Visit – January 2014 c) Dispositions Standard 1: Candidate Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Dispositions Candidates preparing to work in schools as teachers or other school professionals know and demonstrate the content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge and skills, pedagogical and professional knowledge and skills, and professional dispositions necessary to help all students5 learn. Assessments indicate that candidates meet professional, state, and institutional standards. 2) SETH Applications a) Discuss current process / applications b) Brainstorm future process 3) Present Praxis data