State Spotlight 2013 Cohort
One Common Initiative We Have Been Working On Preparing ALL educators to work with ALL students –Merged/Combined programs between general and special education –Collaboration between general and special education –Residency/Clinical Programs –Co-teaching
What We Have Accomplished Merged Single Subject/SPED and Multiple Subject/SPED Shared Co-teaching Experiences Collaborative Development of 2 credential pathways Combined Clear/Professional Credential Program Clinical/Residency Program
How We Achieved Our Accomplishment Collaboration and Professional Development across and between General and Special Education Programs Administrative Support Leveraging Resources (e.g., Teacher Quality Grant) Collaboration and shared resources with local school districts
Take Aways: Baby Steps Blueprint Persistence Shared Resources Ongoing Technical Assistance Communication to Improve in an Iterative Design Research Process Faculty Buy-in/Key Players Administrative Support
Our Next Steps Special Education Task Force Report Multiple and Single Subject Standards Leadership Preparation Sustainability Going to Scale
The CA Team Sue Courey, SFSU Jennifer Moreno, Cal Dept Ed Shireen Pavri, Cal St. Long Beach Leslie Reese, Cal St. Long Beach Sarah Solari, Commission on Teacher Credentialing
The California Sequoia: A Metaphor
Our Next Steps