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Wisconsin FIPSE Grassroots Teacher Quality Meeting September 11-12, 2008 Madison, Wisconsin The beginning is the most important part of the work. Plato. Wisconsin FIPSE Grassroots Teacher Quality Meeting. September 11 Agenda 10:00-11:00 Orientation STAR II
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Wisconsin FIPSE Grassroots Teacher Quality Meeting September 11-12, 2008 Madison, Wisconsin The beginning is the most important part of the work. Plato
Wisconsin FIPSEGrassroots Teacher Quality Meeting September 11 Agenda 10:00-11:00 Orientation STAR II 11:15-12:00 Lessons Learned STAR I 12:00-12:45 Lunch 12:45-1:30 Panel Presentation National Advisory Board 1:30-4:30 Finding Common Ground Doug Coulson September 12 Agenda 8:30-12:00 Laying Groundwork for Assessment Tony Milanowski 12:00-1:00 Lunch 1:00-2:30 Defining Usage/Next Steps
Meeting Outcomes: • Orient STAR II teams • Share progress and lessons learned • Enhance collaboration • Explore common content core in math and science • Build foundation for moving to assessment
Overall Project Goal: • Enhance the quality of teacher preparation in mathematics and science
Major actions to support goal include the creation of: • Valid and reliable assessments • Processes for using resulting assessment information
Quality Matters/Wisconsin FIPSE Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein
Quality Matters Guiding Principles for Accountability • Improve student learning • Improve practice, influence policy, inform accreditation and program approval • Owned by the profession • Shared responsibility for quality teaching and learning
Liaison Assignments Ed Crowe STAR I Marian, Whitewater, Oshkosh STAR II Green Bay, Stevens Point, Northland Nick Michelli STAR I Milwaukee, Madison, Alverno STAR II Stout, Eau Claire, La Crosse Mona Wineburg STAR I Milwaukee, Parkside STAR II Carroll
National Advisory Board • Harry Hellenbrand • Michael Strong • Ellen Moir • Jeanne Burns • Robert Yinger • Mona Wineburg • Ed Crowe • Nick Michelli
Dates for Future Presentations/conferences AACTE February 6-9, 2009 Chicago, Illinois Quality Matters November 7, 2007 Kalahari Resort Wisconsin Dells, WI