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Committee on the Evaluation of Advanced Certification by the National Board for
Professional Teaching Standards

September 18-19, 2005
500 Fifth St, NW
Keck Center Room 204
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Meeting 1

September 19, 2005

OPEN SESSION


9:45 Welcome and Introductions

Stuart Elliott,
Director of the Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA)
Milton Hakel,
Committee Chair

10:00 The Sponsors’ Goals for the Study
Susan Sanchez
, U. S. Department of Education

10:15 Alternative Perspectives of Accomplished Teaching
Moderator: Milton Hakel


NBPTS: The Vision Past and Present
(20 min. per speaker)
Presenter: Jim Kelly, first president of NBPTS
Presenter: Joe Aguerrebere, current president of NBPTS

Discussion Topics:

What was original vision in founding document?

How has the vision evolved from what was in the original founding documents

What if anything has changed from what is stated in the document “Toward High and Rigorous Standards for the Teaching Profession”?

The ABCTE’s Perspective on Accomplished Teaching
(20 min.)
Kathy Madigan
, American Board for Certification of Teaching Excellence

Discussion Topics:

What is ABCTE’s perspective on accomplished teaching?

How does this perspective differ from the NBTPS perspective?

Discussion Topics

What does the assessment entail and what must a teacher do to become certified?

What was the process for developing the assessments?

How was the assessment format decided upon?

How were the content standards determined?

How was the scoring process determined and how were the performance standards set?

General Discussion (15 min.)
Discussion Leaders: Brian Stecher and Michael Kane

12:30 Lunch


1:00 The NBPTS Research Program (30 min.)
Presenter: Mary Dilworth, NBPTS
Moderator: Milton Hakel


Discussion Topics

What general research questions have been addressed?

What is the status of the NBPTS commissioned research?


General Discussion (15 min.)
Discussion Leaders: Richard Ingersoll and James Lytle

1:45 Adjourn Open Session

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