1. Elementary Education Induction Meeting March 3, 2015

2. Welcome & Introductions Dr. Sarah McCarthey, Director, I Teach I Lead School & Community Experiences Jay Mann, Director Sunny McMurry, Clinical Experiences Specialist Student Academic Affairs Michael Parrish, Academic Adviser Joe Cross, Academic Adviser Lori Fuller, Records Coordinator Kathleen Ryan, Assistant Dean

3. Degree & Licensure Requirements Three offices: SAAO-Student Academic Affairs Office SCE-School & Community Experiences CoTE (the Council)-Council on Teacher Education

4. Degree Requirements DARS & Program Checklist notes: Must take MATH 103 and SPED 117 before Spring 2016 Ideally, will also complete CI 415 and KIN 268 before Spring 2016 EDUC 101: can sub any freshmen orientation course (GS 101, LAS 101, etc.)

5. Licensure Requirements Licensure: K-9 self-contained C- rule: no grade below a C can be used for licensure or endorsements Licensure exams: Content test: before student teaching APT: before licensure (graduation) edTPA MUST FINISH BY SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

6. Endorsements ESL & Bilingual Specific course sequences 100 clock hours Transitional Bilingual/ESL (K-12 bilingual, K-5 ESL) Languages 24 credit hours (no proficiency; AP okay) Language content tests Additional languages can be added with content tests

7. Endorsements, cont. Middle grade endorsements: 18 hours content (24 for languages) Gen eds and concentration Some prof ed Electives Approved foundations course sequence Can only add until Sept. 1, 2017 To your advantage to go through CoTE vs. ISBE

8. Fall Schedule Everybody takes: CI 405, CI 430, CI 450, ART 202, and MUS 241 Cohorted-register for class section that corresponds to your cohort Have room for two additional classes

9. Additional Info EDRP 203-Clinical Experience Fee Registration begins April 6, time tickets by March 16 Don’t drop a course without talking with me

10. Candidate Contract Initial each item Sign & date Return to Michael

11. Next Steps Make an advising appointment Complete checklist prior to appointment Register Utilize peer advisers Be on the lookout for a next steps email with all the links you need