Brevard Public Schools Alternative Certification Program ...

1 Brevard Public Schools Alternative Certification Program BPS ACPDr. Brian Binggeli Superintendent Brevard Public Schools Leroy Berry Deputy Superintendent Brevard Public Schools Dr. Patricia Shelton Director Office of Certification and Instructional Professional Development Created by Peggy Yelverton, Resource Teacher Brevard county Induction Program Editing/FormattingJacqueline Wyatt, Human Resources Brevard Public Schools Revised May 2010 NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE It is the policy of the school Board of Brevard county to offer the opportunity to all students to participate in appropriate programs and activities without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, or age.

2 Except as otherwise provided by Federal law or by Florida state law. A student having a grievance concerning discrimination may contact: Dr. Brian Binggeli Superintendent Brevard Public Schools Associate Superintendent Division of Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator Dr. Walter Christy, Director Office of Secondary Education Ms. Eva Lewis, Director ESE Program Support Services ADA/Section 504 Coordinator school Board of Brevard county 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Viera, Florida 32940 (321) 631-1000 It is the policy of the school Board of Brevard county not to discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, participation and membership in professional or political organizations, marital status, age, or disability.

3 Sexual harassment is a form of employee misconduct, which undermines the integrity of the employment relationship, and is prohibited. This policy shall apply to recruitment, employment, transfers, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment. An employee or applicant having a grievance concerning employment may contact: Ms. Susan Standley, Director Office of Compensation & Benefits Ms. Joy Salamone, Director Human Resources Services and Labor Relations school Board of Brevard county 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Viera, Florida 32940-6699 (321) 631-1911 This publication or portions of this publication can be made available to persons with disabilities in a variety of formats, including large print, Braille or audiotape.

4 Telephone or written requests should include your name, address, and telephone number. Requests should be made to Kim Riddle, Exceptional Education Projects, 631-1911, extension 535, at least two (2) weeks prior to the time you need the publication. Table of Contents Requirements for BPS ACP .. 5 ACP Support Team Members .. 7 ACP Requirement Contract .. 9 ACP Documentation of Completion .. 10 ACP Agreement to Pay and Refund Policy .. 11 Alternative Certification Routes Demographic Information Form .. 12 ACP Initial Preparation Description .. 13 ACP Introduction .. 14 Three Day New Teacher Academy Agenda Sample .. 15 Orientation Agenda .. 18 Support Team Description.

5 19 Your Mentoring Team .. 21 Support Team Meetings Log .. 22 Observation/Coaching .. 23 My Ten ACP People Support Staff Members .. 24 Clinical Education and Mentoring Council In-service Training Schedule .. 25 Mentoring Feedback Forms Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 01 .. 26 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 02 .. 27 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 04 .. 28 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 05 .. 29 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 07 .. 30 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 08 .. 31 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 09.

6 32 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 10 .. 33 Mentoring Feedback Form - Assessment 12 .. 34 Mentoring Tips .. 35 Supporting Roles of Collaborative Partners .. 41 Partnership with the Educator Preparation Institute .. 42 Professional Development Components .. 43 Descriptions of Content Area .. 45 All Trainings .. 47 Align Training to FEAPs .. 51 ACP In-service Training Schedule .. 54 Reading In-service Flyer .. 58 ESOL In-service Flyer .. 59 Test Preparation Flyer .. 60 Assessment System .. 61 ACP Completed Accomplished Practice Check-Off List .. 63 Assessment Tasks .. 64 Accomplished Practices Activities Check-Off List.

7 65 Methods for Demonstration of Accomplished Practices for Educators .. 68 WISE MANUAL Checklist for Successful Completion .. 83 Activities Checklist for Successful Completion Training .. 84 ACP Program Evaluation .. 85 Aligning the Assessment asks to the FEAPs .. 86 Rubrics and Tasks Alternative Assessment .. 88 Remediation Student Case Study .. 93 Written Communication from the Teacher .. 97 Communication .. 100 Continuous Improvement - Professional Development Plan .. 103 Continuous Improvement - school Improvement .. 107 Lessons to Teach Critical and Creative Thinking.

8 109 Portfolio of Student Work .. 113 Individual Planning for Intervention .. 116 Table of Contents continued Tasks continued Observation for Equity .. 119 Analysis of Situational Scenarios .. 124 Multiple Jeopardies and Infraction Penalties .. 139 Assessing Developmental Characteristics .. 145 Human Development .. 147 Interdisciplinary Unit .. 151 Integrating Literacy Skills into Instruction .. 154 Classroom Management System .. 158 Case Study on Classroom Management and Motivation.

9 162 Curriculum Plan for Grading Period and Individual Unit Plan .. 168 Comprehensive Resource File .. 172 Parent/Teacher/Student Conference .. 175 Kids in Crisis .. 181 Computer-Enhanced Instructional Delivery .. 184 Resource Materials from the Web .. 186 Technology Use Theorist Presentation .. 208 Professional Development Program Plan .. 210 Educator Accomplished Practices Self-Assessment .. 211 Waiver Form .. 216 Contract Statement .. 217 Educator Accomplished Practices Waiver of Component Packet .. 218 ACP Program Evaluation .. 222 ACP Portfolio Requirements.

10 223 Requirements for the BPS ACP Portfolio .. 226 PITCH for Teachers .. 229 ACP Summary Survey .. 230 ACP Final Reflection - My Plan for the 231 ACP Mentoring Experience - Reflection .. 232 ACP Exit Survey .. 233 Criteria for Theorist Presentation .. 234 Technology/Assessment .. 235 Thinking Maps .. 236 CRISS .. 237 Making Good Decisions .. 238 Different Assessments .. 239 New Teacher Academy .. 240 Summer Institute .. 241 Ruby Payne .. 243 Communicating with Parents and Students - Students .. 244 Communicating with Parents and Students - Portfolio Requirements .. 246 Cooperative Learning .. 247 New Teacher Orientation.