Welcome to the SCUSD BTSA Induction Colloquium May 24, 2012 Serna Pennsylvania/Tennessee 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Colloquium Objectives Engage in conversations with a community of learners Summarize key learnings experienced through the FACT process and BTSA Induction participation Acknowledge professional growth A venue for celebrating completion of this year’s work and professional growth

Colloquium Share Purpose Think holistically about your teaching year Look at your practice Identify areas in which growth has occurred Consider how you will continue your professional growth beyond BTSA

Norms Attend Fully Be present in the room Participate and contribute Demonstrate mutual respect Set aside judgments Positive intentionality Cell phones on meeting status

Special Thanks to: The BTSA Office Staff: Marjorie Petralli, BTSA Induction Technician BTSA Support Providers

In Honor of Our: Participating Teachers (132) Support Providers (28) Site and Central Office Administrators University Partners

Professional Sharing Activity Fortune Cookie Activity Write “Words of Wisdom” to next year’s participants. Use the red and yellow papers Directions are on the tables

Kelly Dunkley Interim BTSA Coordinator

You’ve Accomplished 55 hours (Year Two) of meeting time with your Support Provider 20 hours of professional development around either your IIP, around the CSTP, or around the Induction Standards Pedagogy, Equity, Teaching English Learners, and Teaching Special Populations (new)

Formative Assessment Through your work in FACT, you have used: PTRA Cycle: Plan-Teach-Reflect-Apply Professional Conversations Examination/Analysis of Student Work CSTP Through the Lens of Your Teaching Assignment Reflection

Greatest Challenge Consider your greatest challenge this year Use the index cards located in the middle of the table to describe: Greatest challenge on one side How you overcame (or are working to overcome) that challenge on the other side Gather the cards and designate a reader(s) to share them with the table group and discuss.

California’s Learning to Teach System Multiple Entry Routes to Teaching for Teachers from Different Backgrounds ALIGNMENT California Standards for the Teaching Profession (CSTP) State-adopted academic content and performance standards for students ACCOUNTABILITY Candidate Assessment Participant Completion of Approved Program Program Approval COLLABORATION Schools/Universities State Agencies Practitioner Teamwork SYSTEM QUALITIES Preliminary Credential Preparation Blended Program Subject-Matter Requirements Professional Preparation Support and Supervision Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA) Post-Baccalaureate Program Subject-Matter Requirements Professional Preparation Support and Supervision Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA) Internship Program Subject-Matter Requirements Professional Preparation Support and Supervision Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA) P R EL I M I N A R Y Induction Program Advanced Curriculum Preparation Formative Assessment and Support Frequent Reflection on Practice Individual Induction Plan Application of Prior Learning Professional Clear Credential Preparation PROFESSIONALPROFESSIONAL Credential Renewal Professional Growth Program Individual Development Plan Advanced Curriculum Studies Advanced Subject Matter Reflection on Practice Based on Teacher’s Goals

Reflection Key Learnings from these past two years About yourself as a teacher About your students What do you want to focus on next year?

CSTP Reflection Year One and AIP PTs: Complete the first column on the CSTP document. Turn in today Year Two, ECO PTs: Complete columns two and three. Save with your FACT Module D reflections as your evidence.

Year Two Next Steps for Clearing Your Credential Make sure... You’ve collected all of your evidence Locate the exit interview on btsasupport.com and complete Submit binder and/or flash drive with exit interview placed in the inside cover If only turning in a flash drive please place in an sealed envelope Cover needs name, personal , and home or cell phone

Year Two Next Steps for Clearing Your Credential Your binder and/or flash will be reviewed as soon as possible (you will be contacted if there are additional requirements on your credential that need to be submitted to the BTSA Induction office). You will receive an from Kelly or Marjorie that your binder is ready for pick-up.

Year Two Next Steps for Clearing Your Credential You will receive an notification from Kelly that your application has been submitted. You will receive an from CTC with a confirmation # and directions on how to submit your online payment. Once payment has been made, you’ll receive your credential within 50 days

Closing Complete Colloquium Evaluation on Btsasupport.com FACT documentation may be given to Support Providers, sent via to Marjorie- faxed to or mailed to Box 770 All FACT work & Hours are due by June 8 th, 2012 CSUS documents –online only, deadline is June 30, 2012 “TURN-IN” box on the back table

Thank You For: Your Participation in the BTSA Induction Program Your Dedication to the Profession Hard Work on Behalf of the Students in the Sacramento City Unified School District