1. NEW HAMPSHIRE EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION

2. Agenda New EIS System Update Certification Quick Review Update: Professional Standards Board HQT Review Additional Questions and Answers

3. Please visit https://mydoe.nh.gov to access DOE Systems.https://mydoe.nh.gov

4. Your i4see Coordinator can grant secure access to EIS.

5. As an ‘educator’ you can view your credentials & edit your profile.

6. Superintendents can view credentials & assignments, and recommend renewals.

7. Superintendents can view educator credentials.

8. The superintendent or HR staff can manage the course assignments in EIS.

9. Note: To begin the assignment process you can extract courses from your SIS.

10. With assignment information loaded, Superintendents can recommend for renewals.

11. And there is more to come… Contact the DOE with Questions Problems with security and access to the EIS Assignment Module: ask your i4see coordinator (see the i4see home page for your coordinator - http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/datacollection/i4see/i4seeC ontacts.asp) http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/datacollection/i4see/i4seeC ontacts.asp or contact Mike Cote at the i4see help desk i4seeHelp@ed.state.nh.us i4seeHelp@ed.state.nh.us Problems with your i4see course or student class submissions (these can be used to update the EIS assignment data) contact i4seeHelp at i4seeHelp@ed.state.nh.usi4seeHelp@ed.state.nh.us or contact Cyndy Currier one of our i4see and Performance Plus trainers: (603) 801-0444 or ccurrier@mac.com Questions about the new Educator Information System contact eisHelp at eisHelp@ed.state.nh.useisHelp@ed.state.nh.us or contact Lisa Landenberger at (603) 271-2409

12. CERTIFICATION QUICK REVIEW ALTERNATIVE I – In-state ALTERNATIVE II – Out-of-State ALTERNATIVE III – Non-traditional Plan competency based A: Portfolio/oral review B: National Certification C: Transcript review for administrator

13. CERTIFICATION QUICK REVIEW ALTERNATIVE IV Non-traditional plan 1-3 years – Critical Shortage – Business Administrator – Career Technical Education Specialty areas ALTERNATIVE V – Non-traditional plan 1-2 years - Content major /gpa - Teaching areas

14. CURRENT APPLICATION PROCESS APPLICATION – ALTERNATIVE 1 – ALTERNATIVES 2-5 (available on DOE website) – PARAPROFESSIONAL (available on DOE website) New: Educator Information System (EIS)

15. CREDENTIALS BEC – Beginning Educator Credential EEC – Experienced Educator Credential Professional Certificate – Issued prior to 1976 to eligible candidates Intern (up to 3 years; administrator up to 6 years) Paraeducator UNDER REVIEW: EEC – Document effectiveness Master Teacher/Teacher Leader

16. ENDORSEMENTS ON A CREDENTIAL EXAMPLES: Elementary Education K-8 and K-6 Music K-12 Mathematics 5-8 and 7-12 General Special Education K-12 Principal K-12

17. OTHER In process of certification Emergency permission to employ Personnel action – on line Revoked credentials list

18. TESTING REQUIREMENTS ON LINE – Basic academic skills – Praxis I or equivalent test – Subject area assessment Praxis or equivalent test

19. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BOARD Advisory to State Board of Education on Certification and Professional Development RSA 186:60 Membership Teachers/Specialists (9) Administrators/Higher Education (9) Lay persons (2) Division Director

20. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BOARD CONSIDERATIONS General special education Master plan Individual preparation plan Teacher certification – Approval process – Pedagogy – Experiences

21. COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION Advisory to State Board on approval of teacher education RSA 190 Membership – Higher Education – Professional Personnel – Lay Person – Others

22. RECENTALY ADOPTED RULES Social Studies 5-8, 5-12 English Language Arts 5-8, 5-12

23. RECENTALY ADOPTED RULES (continued) Science – Middle School – Life Sciences – Physics – Chemistry – Earth Space Science Mathematics 5 – 8 and 7 - 12

24. PARAPROFESSIONALS Voluntary – Para educator I – Para educator II (meets HQT)

25. HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHER HQT vs HET (Highly Effective Teacher)

26. Frequently Asked Questions Special Educators and HQT Elementary and Middle School HOUSSE Credentialing and HQT Highly Effective Teacher

27. Alternative Routes and HQT Alternative IV Check for content. We encourage districts to have the candidate pass the content test prior to hiring Alternative V Single subject area candidates pursuing an Alt V have met the content requirement for HQT, but still need to complete the certification process which may include the Praxis II subject test