FLORIDA EDUCATION STANDARDS COMMISSION

 

Agenda

 

November 5, 6, 7, 2003

 

Pasco County School District

Community Conference Room

20430 Gator Lane

Land O’Lakes, Florida 34639

813/794-2651

 

Wednesday, November 5, 2003

7:00 p. m. FLORIDA EDUCATION STANDARDS COMMISSION

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Stephen Bouzianis,

Chair

Florida Education Standards Commission

 

Thursday, November 6, 2003

8:30 a.m. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL/QUORUM

Stephen Bouzianis,

Chair

Florida Education Standards Commission

 

 

  

WELCOME

John Long, Ph.D.,

Superintendent, Pasco County School District

 

  

 

  

APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 2003 MINUTES

 

  

Florida Education Standards Commission Members

 

TRANSITION TO TEACHING GRANT: A MODEL FOR

ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION

Sandy Ramos

, Assistant Superintendent fo

r Curriculum and Instruction

 

  

Jennifer Smith,

Director, Staff Development

 

  

Todd Cluff,

Supervisor, Staff Development

 

  

Terri Brown,

Grant Resource Specialist, Staff Development

 

  

Lori Wiggins,

Grant Resource Teacher, Staff Development

 

  

David Salerno,

Supervisor of Human Resources

Pasco County School District

 

Neil Berger, Ph.D.,

Deputy

 

Director, Institute for At-Risk Infants,

Children and Youth and Their Families, University of South Florida

Susan Blanchard, Ph.D.,

Professor, Exceptional Student Education,

St. Petersburg College

Ann Bagley, Ed.D.,

Chair, Department of Education, St. Leo College

 

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Dawn Patrick,

ACP On-Line Candidate, Language Arts Teacher,

David LaRoche,

Assistant Principal (Responsible for Ms. Patrick’s

Program Completion)

 

 

 

  

Margaret Derousie,

School-level Mentor and Clinical Educator Trainer,

J.W. Mitchell High School

Stephanie Kincaid,

National Board Certified Teacher and

On-Line ACP Assessor/Tutor, Wesley Chapel High School

Stephen Menhennett,

 

Paraprofessional, Pasco Middle School

Nancy Bahs,

 

Teacher, Severely Emotionally Disturbed, Cotee River

Elementary School

Pasco County School District

  

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER QUALITY: WHAT DOES

THE RESEARCH SAY?

 

Paul Sindelar, Ph.D.,

Professor of Special Education, Director of Center

on Personnel Studies in Special Education

 

(COPSSE)

Mary Brownell,

Associate Professor of Special Education, Co-Director

of COPSS

College of Education, University of Florida

 

12:00 Noon Working Lunch

Viewing of Video Tape, “Professionalism Through Integrity”

 

RECOGNITION OF DEDICATED SERVICES

   

Dr. Adeniji A. Odutola

, Director, Center for Teacher Transformation,

St. Petersburg College and Executive Director, Florida Education

Standards Commission, 1988 – 2003

Stephen Bouzianis,

Chair

Members, Florida Education Standards Commission

 

STARKEY PARK WETLANDS AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

PASCO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

VIDEO

TOUR OF STARKEY PARK FACILITY

*(Comfortable “WALKING SHOES” are suggested!)

Susan Rine,

Administrative Assistant for Elementary Schools

Kim Davis,

Instructional Trainer and Coach

Jean Knight,

Science Teacher

Pasco County School Board

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Friday, November 7, 2003

8:30 a.m. INNOVATIVE PATHWAYS TO CERTIFICATION: THE

COPE PROJECT (CERTIFICATION OUTREACH

PROGRAM IN EDUCATION)

Patty O’Grady, Ph.D.;

Associate Professor, Comprehensive

System of Personnel Development (CSPD) Grant Coordinator

College of Education, Florida Gulf Coast University,

 

UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF THE TRANSITION OF

ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE TO A FOUR-YEAR

COLLEGE AND THE STATUS OF THE NEW COLLEGE

OF EDUCATION

Thomas E. Furlong, Jr., Ph.D.,

Senior Vice President,

Baccalaureate Programs and University Partnerships,

St. Petersburg College

 

FLORIDA EDUCATION STANDARDS COMMISSION

SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS

Subcommittee Chairs

 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND DIRECTOR’S REPORTS

Stephen Bouzianis,

Chair

Judy Etemadi, Ph.D.,

Assistant Director

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE JANUARY 15-16, 2004,

MEETING (TAMPA – UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)

 

12:00 Noon ADJOURNMENT