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Designated Subjects: Adult Education. 2010. Adult Education Teacher Preparation Standards. First standards adopted by the Commission in 1993. Program guidelines used before that time. Advisory Panel. April 2008-CTC expert advisory panel to update program standards and credentials
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Adult Education Teacher Preparation Standards • First standards adopted by the Commission in 1993. • Program guidelines used before that time.
Advisory Panel • April 2008-CTC expert advisory panel to update program standards and credentials • Panel included local program, CSU, UC, ACSA, CSBA, CTA, & CFT representatives.
Panel Results • Draft requirements and standards presented to the Commission for information only in March 2009 • Field surveyed summer 2009
Field Survey Results • Over 250 responders: teachers, administrators, credential analysts, program specialists, teacher educators • All draft standards and credential recommendations support by the majority of responders (more than 50%).
Major Recommendations • 3 Year Preliminary Credential • 3 Years work experience • Comprehensive, integrated program structure • Early teacher orientation • Program sponsor credentials recommendations • Supervision, support & advisement
AB 1374 (Brownley) • 3 year preliminary credential • 3 years work experience for non-academic subjects • US Constitution
Current Program Requirements • Part-time = 6 units/90 hours teacher preparation • Full-time = 9 units/135 hours teacher preparation • Completed over 5 years
Proposed Program Requirements • Full-time = 6 units/90 hours teacher preparation • + Early orientation (approx. 20 hours) • + Supervision and support 3 units/45 hours • Completed over 3 years
Credential Recommendations • Program sponsors responsible for credential recommendations (accreditation) • Programs may partner with employers to recommend with an MOU
CTC Grandparenting Policy • Those who hold a current document will not be effected • Those who wish to convert to a broader subject authorization may do so
Contact Information Helen Hawley hhawley@ctc.ca.gov 916-445-8778 CTC adult education web page www.ctc.ca.gov/educator-prep/AE.html