The TEAC Audit Are the statements in the Brief accurate?  Select a target from the Brief  Describe how the target will be probed (the action taken by the auditor)  Present the finding from the Audit Task March 15-16, 2012CAEP Conference 1

Auditors’ responsibilities 1.Understand the case being made for accreditation (Summary of the Case, Clarification Questions) 2.Verify the text of the Brief 3.Corroborate the evidence presented in the Brief 4.Judge whether errors are trivial or consequential 5.Represent TEAC March 15-16, 2012CAEP Conference 2

Among auditors’ tasks 1.Observe a session of at least two courses 2.Interview faculty 3.Interview students in the program 4.Interview cooperating teachers and/or supervisors 5.Tour instructional or support facilities 6.Verify the evidence presented 7.Verify the training of raters 8.Verify the program’s capacity for distance education March 15-16, 2012CAEP Conference 3

The program’s responsibilities  Distribute call-for-comment invitation  Send TEAC addresses of faculty, students, and cooperating teachers  Make provisions for audit team travel  Schedule interviews and meeting rooms  Nominate local practitioner  Ensure that auditor have access to all needed information, documentation, and evidence March 15-16, 2012CAEP Conference 4