Meetings

To: Members, Indiana Professional Standards Board (IPSB)

From: Steve Yager, Chair
Teacher Induction Committee

Date: June 21, 2000

Subject: Minutes of April 12, 2000, Teacher Induction Committee (TIC) Meeting

Committee Members present: Kim Clark, Sandra Kelley, Theresa Knipstein, Carol Potter, Sheridan Rayl, Joy Seybold, Patricia Strawbridge, Lynne Weisenbach ( by telephone conference), and Steve Yager

Committee Members (consultants/staff) unable to attend: Priscilla Donkle, Shelly Furuness, Tom Pickering, and Roy Weaver

Also present: Anna Lynch

The Teacher Induction Committee (TIC) of the Indiana Professional Standards Board (IPSB) was convened by Steve Yager, Chair on April 12, 2000, at 9:00 a.m. in Washington Township Administration Building, Board Room, 3801 79th Street, Indianapolis.

I. Consultants with representatives of education stakeholder groups: None.

II. Materials reviewed as related to the group's charge:

A.
Draft Minutes for December1, 1999

B.
Draft Minutes for March 8, 2000

C.
Beginning Teacher Induction Performance Assessment Program. Region 8 Education Service Center Report of Activities March 1-March 31, 2000

D.
Induction Statue 9.0 IC20-6.12

E.
Rules Article 4, Version 7.0

F.
Southern Indiana Education Center (SIEC) Local Advisory Group Meeting February 8, 2000

G.
Draft Induction Statute version 9.0, Points for TIC Discussion, April 12, 2000; Rule 4-Teacher licenses version 6.0, Points for TIC Discussion, April 12, 2000

H.
Letter from Joe Weaver, IPSB Chair, Teacher Education Committee (TEC) recommendation

I.
Memo from Phil Metcalf, TEC Chair, TEC recommendation

III. Issues/questions as related to the group's charge:

A.
The Committee approved the Minutes for December 1, 1999, March 8, 2000

B.
The Committee divided into predetermined work groups to address the following:

·
Mentor Training Program Approval Criteria and Process;

·
Revision of Draft Mentor Standards; and

·
Revision of Draft Guidelines for Mentor Training Programs

Each work group reported its conclusions.

C.
The Committee edited the statute and rules and recommended they be sent to full Board.

D.
The Committee received a brief report of the statute and services of the Region 8 Education Service Center contract from Sheridan Rayl and Steve Yager.

E.
A tentative agenda for the May 17, 2000, meeting was discussed.

The meeting was adjourned at 3:30 p.m.

To:	Members, Indiana Professional Standards Board (IPSB)
From:	Steve Yager, Chair Teacher Induction Committee
Date:	June 21, 2000
Subject:	Minutes of April 12, 2000, Teacher Induction Committee (TIC) Meeting

I.	Consultants with representatives of education stakeholder groups: None.
II.	Materials reviewed as related to the group's charge:

A.	Draft Minutes for December1, 1999
B.	Draft Minutes for March 8, 2000
C.	Beginning Teacher Induction Performance Assessment Program. Region 8 Education Service Center Report of Activities March 1-March 31, 2000
D.	Induction Statue 9.0 IC20-6.12
E.	Rules Article 4, Version 7.0
F.	Southern Indiana Education Center (SIEC) Local Advisory Group Meeting February 8, 2000
G.	Draft Induction Statute version 9.0, Points for TIC Discussion, April 12, 2000; Rule 4-Teacher licenses version 6.0, Points for TIC Discussion, April 12, 2000
H.	Letter from Joe Weaver, IPSB Chair, Teacher Education Committee (TEC) recommendation
I.	Memo from Phil Metcalf, TEC Chair, TEC recommendation

A.	The Committee approved the Minutes for December 1, 1999, March 8, 2000
B.	The Committee divided into predetermined work groups to address the following:

·	Mentor Training Program Approval Criteria and Process;
·	Revision of Draft Mentor Standards; and
·	Revision of Draft Guidelines for Mentor Training Programs

C.	The Committee edited the statute and rules and recommended they be sent to full Board.
D.	The Committee received a brief report of the statute and services of the Region 8 Education Service Center contract from Sheridan Rayl and Steve Yager.
E.	A tentative agenda for the May 17, 2000, meeting was discussed.