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SantaClaraUniversitySchoolofEducationandCounselingPsychologyDepartmentofEducationEducation400a,400b,407(3units,variableuponapproval);coursemeetingdates,predominantlyateachstudent’sworkplacesite:usuallytwoninety-minutemeetingspermonthateachcandidate’sschoolsite;withtele-conferencingmeetingsbetweentheon-sitemeetings.Othercoachingmeetingsoccurasneededbyinitiativeofthecandidatetothecoach.Grouporoccasionalclassmeetingsmayoccurwhenthosearecollaborativelydeterminedbythecandidateandcoachtobebestforthecandidate.
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1.MissionandGoalsoftheDepartmentofEducation
RootedintheJesuittraditionatSantaClaraUniversity,themissionoftheDepartmentofEducationistopreparecompetent,reflectiveandcompassionateprofessionalswhowillpromotethecommongoodastheytransformlives,schools,andcommunities.Ourcorevaluesofreflectivepractice,scholarship,diversity,ethicalconduct,socialjustice,andcollaborationguideboththeoryandpractice.Faculty,staff,andstudentsintheDepartmentofEducation:
• Makestudentlearningourcentralfocus• Engagecontinuouslyinreflectiveandscholarlypractice• Valuediversity.• Becomeleaderswhomodelethicalconductandacommitmenttosocialjustice.• Seekcollaborationwithothersinreachingthesegoals.
2.CourseDescriptions
Thesethreegraduatecoursesformanintegratedbodyofatwo-yearstudyandsupportofcandidateswhowishtoobtaina“clear”inductionadministrativecredentialtoworkinCaliforniaschools.Thesethreecoursesaretreatedasonesetofcoursestointroduceanddevelopstudentstogaincompetenceintheconcepts,skillsandspecifictoolsbywhichtoeffectivelyandpragmaticallyleadschoolsasorganizations,withtheprimaryfocusondevelopinganddemonstratingcompetenceineachofthesixCaliforniaProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders(CPSEL).Thesecoursesmusttotalatleast14units.Theindividualnatureofthecoursestructuresupportsthoseinpublicstandardschools,publiccharterschools,andprivateschools,boththosewithareligiousfocusandthosethatarepublic,secular(notreligious)schoolsThesecourseshavebeenrevisedtomeetthecurrentCaliforniastandardsforschooladministrators.Basedonpriorstatestandardswithsomerevisionsbythestaterecently,thesenewstandardsprimarilyfocusonthesixCaliforniaProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders(CPSEL).PleaseseetherequiredreadinglistformoredetailedinformationabouttheCPSEL.Oftencourseassignmentsaredesignedsothateachstudentcanusehis/herownpast,presentorfutureschoolorganizationasthefocusforthecontentofmostassignments.Manyassignmentsexpectstudentstoreflectandthinkabouthowtopracticallyusetheirlearninginthesecourses.Thethreecourseshaveasequence,butdependingonindividualneeds,studentsmaytakethethreecoursesoutofthenormalsequence,andforwhateveramountofcreditsisappropriatetoreflecttheworkandlearningofthestudent,asdeterminedcollaborativelybetweenthestudentandthestudent’scoach.
3.CourseObjectives
Bytheendofthistwo-yearsequenceofcourses,thestudentwillbeabletodemonstratesatisfactorycompetencyinthesixareasoftheCaliforniaProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders(CPSEL)andachieveothergoalscreatedincollaborationwiththecandidate’scoachinthisprogram.Bytheendofthefirstyear,thestudentshallbeabletodemonstratecompetenciesinatleastthreeoftheCPSELareas,asdemonstratedbytheartifactsofthestudent’sworkfiledinDigicationportalofSantaClaraUniversity(SCU)
Bytheendofthesecondyear,thestudentshallbeabletodemonstratecompetenciesintheotherthreeCPSELareas,asdemonstratedbytheartifactsofthestudent’sworkfiledinDigicationportalofSCU.Bytheendofthetwo-yearprogram,thestudentworkfiledinDigicationandaspresentedbythestudenttoapanelofSCUEducationalLeadershippaneloffaculty,willdemonstratethatthestudenthassatisfactorycompetenceineachofthesixareasoftheCPSEL.
CaliforniaProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders(CAPSEL)
1. Developandimplementsharedvision
a. Developastudent-centeredvision.
b. Developasharedvision.
c. Planandimplementthevision.
2. Instructionalleadership
a. Leadtocreateaprofessionallearningculture.
b. Leadthecreationandimplementationofthecurriculumandinstructionappropriateforthestudents.
c. Leadtheassessmentandaccountabilitynecessarytoaffecttheinstructionalgoalsforstudents.
3. Managementandlearningenvironment
a. Createandfacilitatetheneededoperationsandfacilitiesforstudentstoachieve.
b. Lead/facilitatethecreationoftheplansandproceduresforstudentstoachieve.
c. Lead/facilitatetheclimateneededforstudentsandstafftofulfilltheirpotential.
4. Familyandcommunityengagementa. Engageappropriateparentandfamilytocausestudentachievement.
b. Engageappropriatecommunitypartnershipstohelptheschool’sstudentachievement.
c. Obtaincommunityresourcesandservicestobesthelpachievetheschoolobjectives.
5. Ethicsandintegrity
a. Reflectonone’spracticetobesthelpfulfillthestudent’spotentialtosuccessfullylead.
b. Makeethicaldecisionsandhelpothersmakeethicaldecisions.
c. Actethically.
6. Externalcontextandpolicy
a. Understandandcommunicatepolicy
b. Exertappropriateprofessionalinfluenceonthoseoutsideoftheschoolorganization.
c. Engageinthepolicyoftheschoolorganizationthosewhoareoutsideoftheimmediateschoolorganization.
4.TextsandReadings
Requiredtextsandmaterials1. CaliforniaProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders(CPSEL),Standards,Elements
andExampleIndicators;editor:Kesrney,K.;publisher:WestEd,SanFrancisco,2015.2. MovingLeadershipStandardsintoEverydayWork;DescriptionsofPractice(DOP);editor:
Kearney,K.;publisher:WestEd,SanFrancisco,2015.3. ClearAdministrativeServicesCredential(CASC)PathwayHandbook;editors:Melloy,K.
andMurphy,D.,20174. TrainingandEducationalLeaderSelf-Assessment(TELSA):atoolforsystematically
determiningthedevelopmentneedsoftrainingandeducationalleaders.ReproducedwithpermissionfromMartin,Danzig,Wright,Flanary,andBrown,SchoolLeader,Copyright2012,Routledge.www.routledge.com(handoutprovidedinthecourse)
5. TheInterstateSchoolLeadershipLicensureConsortiumPolicyStandards(ISLLC),a self-assessment instrument for measuring knowledge and experience in each of the National Policy Standards: ISLLC, www.routledge.com, 2012. (Handout provided in the course)
6. DispositionsAssessmentform(handoutprovidedinthecourse)7. CPSELSelf-assessmentform(handoutprovidedinthecourse)8. ActionPlanning(handoutsprovidedinthecourse)9. StrategicPlanning(handoutsprovidedinthecourse)Recommendedtexts(Useful,butoptional;norequirementtopurchase.)• HowToMakeMeetingsWork!;M.Doyle&D.Straus;publisher:JoveBooks,Berkeley,CA;
($1hardbound(h)/$11paperback(p)[HTM]• TheOne-MinuteManager;K.Blanchard,S.Johnson,KTyson;Blanchard-Johnson
Publishers,1981.• LeadershipandtheOneMinuteManager;K.Blanchard,P.Zigarmi,&DZigarmi;Harper
Collins,2013.• AFrameworkforEthicalDecisionMaking;MarkkulaCenter,SantaClaraUniversity,CA,
2009;available on line: FrameworkforEthicalDecisionMaking• Jossey-BassReaderonEducationalLeadership;M.Gragon;Josey-Bass,2013.NB:
chapters:1-4,7-8(onwomen),19-21,and23.($14p/29k)• TheSevenHabitsofEffectivePeople;S.Covey;FreePress,1989.
• PleaseUnderstandMeII;D.Kiersey;PrometheusNemesisBookCompany,1998.• ReframingOrganizations;L.Bolman&T.Deal;Jossey-Boss,2013.($15p/20h/42k)• ResponsetoInterventionandContinuousSchoolImprovement;V.Bernhardt($35p)• SchoolPortfolio;V.Bernhardt.($25p/20k)• HowToWinFriendsandInfluencePeople;D.Carnegie;Simon&Shuster.($8p/15h/11
kindle(k)• RadicalCollaboration;J.TammandR.Luyet;HarperCollinspublisher,2004.
5. CourseRequirements,Expectations,SupportandSummaryAssignments
AnIndividualInductionPlan(IIP)guidestheactualcontentofthesethreecourses,andtheIIPisamendedincollaborationbetweenthestudent(AKA,candidate)andthecoachasneededduringthetwo-yearprogram.ThisIIPisfirstcreatedincollaborationbetweenthecandidateandcoachandbasedonfourinitialprogramactivities.
1. Thecandidatecompletesaself-assessmentofhis/hercompetenceoneachofthesixCPSELareas.Thecoachwillprovidetheformforthisself-assessment.
2. Thecandidatecompletesatleasttwootherself-assessments,choosingincollaborationwiththecoachamongseveralpossibleself-assessmentinstrumentsthecoachprovidesthecandidate.Thecoachandcandidatecollaborativelydiscussthecollectiveresultsoftheseself-assessmentsasonemajorwayofdeterminingappropriateinitialgoalsforthecandidate’sIIPduringthetwo-yearprogram.
3. Thecandidateshareswiththecoachthecandidate’sownperceptionsofhis/herstrengthsandareasthecandidatewantstostrengthen.Often,theseareinfluencedbythecareeraspirations,shortandlongterm,thatthecandidatehas.
4. Thecandidate’sworkplacesupervisortypicallywouldhaveannualperformancegoalsforthecandidatetoaccomplishandmayhaverecommendationsregardingwhatthecandidatedoesquitewellandwhatthecandidateshouldconsiderstrengthening,giventhecandidate’scurrentworkpositionandwhatcareeraspirationsthecandidatehas.Thesupervisor’ssuggestionswouldbeinformedbytheCPSELdocumentprovidedbythecoach.
Afterthecoachandcandidatecollaborateabouttheresultsoftheseinitialassessmentsandrecommendations,thecandidate,incollaborationwiththecoach,writestheinitialgoalsfortheIIP.Thecandidatedevelopsabriefactionplanforeachmajorleadershipperformancegoal.Thatactionplanwouldshowthemajoractivitiesthecandidatewouldaccomplish,aboutwhen,inordertoachieveeachgoal.TheIIPisalivingdocument,whichmeansitcanbeamendedduringthetwo-yearprogram,accordingtotheneedsofthecandidatesandavailabilityofresourcesthatwouldhelpthecandidateachievethegoalsintheIIP.
Thissetofcourseslargelyconsistsofindividualcoach-candidatemeetingsonaregularbasis.Aminimumof40hoursofsuchmeetingsoccurseachschoolyear.Atypicalpatternconsistsoftwoninety-minute,face-to-facemeetings/monthoftheschoolyearandtwoadditional,meetingseachmonth,aboutthirtyminutes,eachbyphoneoraudio-visualcommunications.Thecoachdocumentsthesemeetings,theirlengthandgeneraltopicsdiscussedintheBigTimesoftwarerecordkeptbySantaClaraUniversity(SCU).Opportunitiesforfocusedprofessionaldevelopmentareencouragedtobedevelopedbythecandidateincollaborationandagreementwiththecoachandmayalsoberecommendedtothecandidate,basedontheIIPgoalsandinterestsofthecandidate,butespeciallyinlightofhowthoseopportunitieswouldsupportthecandidateachievingcompetenceoftheCPSEL.Suchopportunitiesmaybeofferedbyaneducationalorganization,suchasthecandidate’sorcoach’sorganization.Alogdetailingatleast20hoursofprofessionaldevelopmentactivitiesthatweredeterminedaheadoftimeasappropriateincollaborationwiththecoach,andaccomplishedbythecandidateeachyearshallbefiledinSCU’sDigication.Abriefreflectionpaperaboutoneormoreofthemajorprofessionaldevelopmentactivitieswouldbeincludedinthisfiling.AlogdetailingapatternofcollaborativeactivitybythecandidateeachyearshallbecompletedandfiledinDigication.Eachsuchactivityshouldbediscussedwiththecoachinacollaborativewaytodeterminetheappropriatenessofenteringthatactivityintherequiredlog.TheappropriatenesswouldbedeterminedbythedegreetowhichthatactivitywouldhelpthecandidateachievethegoalsoftheIIP.Thereisnotaprecisenumberofhoursexpectedtobeenteredonthislog,simplyenoughentriestodemonstrateaconsistentpatternofthecandidatecollaboratingwithotherstoaccomplishthecandidate’sjobdutiesand/ortheIIPgoals.Ongoingreflectionisexpectedofthecandidate,andthosereflections,sometimesguidedbyquestionsorideasfromthecoachduringthenormalcoach-candidatemeetings,areasignificantpartoftheindividualcoachingmeetings.Fortheformalrecord,atleasttworeflectionpaperswillberequired,asoutlinedbythecoach,forthecandidatetowriteandfileinDigication.Therewillbeatleastonebrief(250words)document/paperperyearthatthecandidatewouldwritedescribingthecandidate’sreflectionsabouttheworkinthesecoursesattheendofeachofthetwoyearsofthisprogramofcourses.ThesereflectionpapersarefiledinDigication.Asdeterminedbythecoach,afewadditional,briefreflectionpapersmaybeassignedasafollowuptooneormoreofthesignificantprofessionaldevelopmentopportunitiesthatinvolvedthecandidateeachyear.Attheendofthetwoyearprogram,thecandidate’sDigicationportfolioshouldincludealloftheabovedescribedwrittenwork,andself-explanatoryartifactsandproductsofworkbythecandidatethatwouldclearlydemonstratethatthecandidateiscompetentineachofthesixCPSELareas.ThefilingsinDigication,presentedbythecandidateattheendofthe
twoyearprogramtoapaneloftheSCUEducationalLeadershipfaculty,woulddeterminewhetherthecandidateisrecommendedtotheStateofCaliforniatoreceiveaclearadministrativeservicescredential.
TypicalofSequenceofActivitiesDuringtheThreeCaliforniaClearAdministrativeServicesClearCredential(CASC)Courses
CASCCoursesThethreeCASCcoursesfollow,usuallyinthissequence.1. 400a,Induction,PlanningandMonitoring(usually2-3unitsforeachtimethis
courseistaken)2. 400b,AssessmentandPortfoliodemonstratingcompetenceofCPSEL(usually2-3
unitsforeachtimethiscourseistaken.)3. 407,FieldActivities/Contributions(usually3-5unitsforeachtimethiscourseis
taken,andupto8unitsifappropriate)
400a:initialquarter/s(planningandmonitoring)1. CompleteInitialCASCProgramPlanthatlistswhichCASCcourseswillbecompleted
duringwhichquarter,withhowmanyunits,andusingthecontentsofthischecklist,whichitemsinthischecklistwouldbecompletedinassociationwitheachCASCcourse.TheformatoftheInitialCASCProgramPlanwouldbemodeledafterthetraditionalprogramplansusedforcurrentM.A.programsineducationand/orthepreliminaryadministrativecredentialprogram.
2. Thecandidatecompletesatleastthreeinitialself-assessmentsregardingthecompetenciesofthecandidate,relativetoeachCPSELandrelativetoanyothersignificantprofessionalgrowthneedsofthecandidate.Thecandidatecollaborateswiththecoachabouttheresultsoftheseself-assessments.Self-assessmentinstrumentsavailabletouseincludethese.
a. Self-assessmentofcompetenceofeachCPSELarea,witharubric.b. TrainingandEducationalLeaderSelf-Assessment(TELSA).c. ProfessionalStandardsforEducationalLeaders2015,formerlyknownasthe
InterstateSchoolLeadersLicensureConsortiumstandards(ISLLC).d. DispositionsAssessment.e. Listof“TypicalNeedsofBeginningAdministratorsInanEducational
Organization.”
4. Thecandidateconsultswithcandidate’ssupervisorregardingappropriateinitialgoals,includingthosefromtheinitialassessments,anyrecommendationsfromthecandidate’ssupervisor,andrecommendationsfromthecoach.Incollaborationwiththecoach,thecandidatedraftstheinitialleadershipperformancegoalsfortheIndividualInductionPlan(IIP).Afterreviewandpossiblesuggestionsforamendments,theIIPissignedbythecandidate,coach,andwhereappropriate,the
candidate’ssupervisor/designee.
5. Thecandidateincollaborationwiththecoachwritesabriefactionplanbywhich1-2majorleadershipgoalsintheIIPwillbeaccomplished.Thisactionplanidentifiesafewmajoractivitiesthroughwhichthegoalwillbeaccomplished.Theactionplanincludesafewkeydatesbywhenthosemajoractivitieswilloccur.Thegoalsmaycovermorethanoneyear.
6. TheSCUcoachconductscoachingactivities,atleastforty-hours/academicyear.Thesehoursarefocusedonthesetopics:1)Whatthecandidatedeterminesarethemosthelpfultopicsforthatmeeting,2)suggestionsandquestionsfromthecoachaboutwhatwouldbeusefultothecandidate’sprofessionalgrowthandsuccessonthejob,3)whatactivitieswouldhelpthesuccessfulprogressofthecandidatetowardmeetingtheultimateoutcomesrequiredinthistwo-yearprogram,especiallyaboutwhatwillneedtobefiledinDigicationtodemonstratethecandidatehassuccessfullyfulfilledtherequirementsofthisprogram.TheSCUcoachdocumentsthenumberofhourseachyearthataccumulatetoatleast40hoursminimum/yearofdirectcoachingwithcandidate,alongwithafewnotesaboutthetopicscoveredduringeachcoachingmeeting.TheSCUcoachfilesthatdocumentationwithSCU,usingtheSCUBigTimesoftware.
7. ThecoachintroducesthecandidatetotheSCUlogformthatwillbeusedbythecandidatetoverifys/hehascompleted20-30hours/yearprofessionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIPPandthedocumentedpatternofcollaborativeactivitybythecandidate.(Seebelowformoredetailabout“RequiredProfessionalGrowth”componentofthistwo-yearprogram.
Gradepointsfor400a:Totalof400points.100 Completionofinitialself-assessments100 Completionofreflectionsaboutself-assessments100 CompletionofwritingtheinitialIPPgoalsandappropriateactionplans100 Completionofdiscussionandreflectionsduringthecoachingmeetingsofthisfirst
quarter.400a:secondquarter(planningandmonitoring)1. IIPplancontinuestobeimplemented,amendedasappropriate.
2. Coachandcandidatecontinuetoconductthecoachingmeetings,peramutually
agreeduponschedule.CoachcontinuestodocumentthetimespentandthetopicscoveredinBigTime.
3. Candidatedevelopstheartifactsthatwilldemonstratethecandidate’scompetenceintheCPSELareas.
4. Coachandcandidatemonitorprogressbythecandidatetowardaccomplishingtherequired20-30hoursofprofessionalgrowthopportunities/year.
5. CandidateandcoachreviewtheIIP,especiallytheIIPgoals,anddeterminewhetheramendmentswouldbeappropriate,eitherinthegoalsorintheactivitiestoachievethosegoals.Thesereviewsinclude:
a. EvidenceprovidedbythecandidateaboutmasteryoftheCPSELs(Seeportfolio).
b. Othersourcesthatwouldbehelpfultothecandidate’sprofessionalgrowth,asconsideredhelpfulandagreeduponbycoach,candidateandsupervisorofcandidate.
c. Abriefreviewbythecandidate’ssupervisorinregardtothecandidate’sprogressandpossiblesuggestionsforfutureprofessionalgrowthofthecandidate.
6. Althoughnotrequired,thecandidatemayconducta180-360degreefeedbackprocess,withsupportfromthecoachandadvicefromthecandidate’ssupervisor.
Gradepointsfor400a,secondquarter:Totalof400points.
100 Activitiestowardimplementationofactionplan/stoachieveIPPgoals100 Participationinthecoaching-candidatecoachmeetings,demonstratingreflections
andcongruentactions.100 EvidenceorcompetenceinatleastoneadditionalCPSEL.50 Satisfactoryprogressinachievingprofessionalgrowthactivities50 Satisfactoryprogressinestablishingcollaborationactivitiesasahabitofleadership.400b:thirdquarter(assessmentandportfolio)1. Conductanddocumentaformativeassessmenttowardthecandidate’smasteryof
CPSELs.Reviewtheresultsfromtheinitialassessmentsasappropriate,butalternateassessmentsmaybeusedifthecoachbelievesthatmoreappropriateinconsultationwiththecandidate.CandidatedocumentsintheSCUportfoliohis/herpartialorfullmasteryofanyoftheCPSELs.
2. Reviewprogressbythecandidatetowardaccomplishingtherequired20-30hoursofprofessionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIIP.
3. Conductcoachingactivitiesasusual.
4. ReviewIPP,especiallytheIPPgoalsanddeterminewhetheramendmentswouldbeappropriate,eitherinthegoalsorintheactivitiestoachievethosegoals.Considerthefollowing.
a. EvidenceprovidedbythecandidateaboutmasteryoftheCPSELs(Seeportfolio).
b. Othersources,asconsideredhelpfulbycoach,candidate.c. Candidateisencouragedtoconsultwiththecandidate’ssupervisorregarding
theIPPgoalsandactivitieshelpfultothecandidate’sprofessionaldevelopment.
5. CandidatedocumentsintheSCUportfoliohis/herpartialorfullmasteryofanythreeofthesixareasoftheCPSEL,thelogofprofessionaldevelopment,thelogofcollaborativeactivities,andthereflectionpapersthecandidatehaswritten.
6. Candidateincollaborationwiththecoachwritesabriefactionplanbywhich1-2moremajorleadershipgoalintheIIPwillbeaccomplished.Thisplanidentifiesafewmajoractivitiesthroughwhichthegoalcanbeaccomplished.TheActionPlanincludesthekeyfewdatesbywhenthosemajoractivitieswilloccur.ThegoalsshouldbeabletobecompletedbytheendofthesecondyearoftheprogramandfocusedononeoftheIIPgoals,includingasneededandappropriate,obtainingcompetencyofanyareasoftheCPSEL.
Gradepointsfor400b:900points.500 EvidencepostedinDigicationofcompetenceinatleastthreeCPSELareas100 Activitiestowardimplementationofactionplan/stoachieveIPPgoals100 Achievementof20-30hoursofprofessionaldevelopmentreflectedinthelogof
professionaldevelopment.100 Participationinthecoaching-candidatecoachmeetings,demonstratingreflections
andcongruentactions50 Satisfactoryprogressinachievingevidenceofcollaborativeactivitiesasahabitof
professionalleadership.50 SatisfactoryformativeassessmentdocumentedinDigication.400b:fourthquarter(assessmentandportfolio)1. Reviewthemid-programformativeassessmenttowardthecandidate’scompetence
ofCPSEL.Reviewtheresultsfromtheinitialassessmentsasappropriate.CandidatedocumentsintheSCUportfolioinDigicationevidenceabouthis/hercompetenceofanyoftheCPSELs.
2. Reviewprogressbythecandidatetowardaccomplishingtherequired20-30hoursofprofessionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIIP.
3. Conductcoachingactivitiesasusual.
4. AssessprogresstowardachievingtheperformancegoalsintheIPPanddetermine
whetheramendmentswouldbeappropriate,eitherinthegoalsorintheactivitiestoachievethosegoals.Considerthefollowing.
a. EvidenceprovidedbythecandidateaboutmasteryoftheCPSELs(Seeportfolio).
b. Othersources,asconsideredhelpfulandagreeduponbythecandidateandthecoach,includingthesupervisorasappropriate.
c. Itisrecommended,butnotrequiredthatthecandidatebrieflyreviewwiththecandidatessupervisorwhatthecandidatehasachievedandplanstoachievebytheendofthetwo-yearprogram.ItisrecommendedbutnotrequiredthatthecandidateaskthesupervisorforrecommendationsaboutareasofstrengthandareastostrengtheninregardtotheCPSELareasandinregardtothejobdutiesofthecandidate.
5. Althoughnotrequired,thecandidatemayconducta180-360degreefeedbackprocess.
Gradepointsfor400b,4thquarter:300points.
100 Activitiestowardimplementationofactionplan/stoachieveIPPgoals100 Participationinthecoaching-candidatecoachmeetings,demonstratingreflections
andcongruentactions.50 Satisfactoryprogressinachieving5-10hoursofprofessionaldevelopmentreflected
inthelogofprofessionaldevelopment.50 Satisfactoryprogressinachievingevidenceofcollaborativeactivitiesasahabitof
professionalleadership.407:fifthquarter(fieldactivities/contributions)1. Conductanddocumentaformativeassessmenttowardthecandidate’smasteryof
CPSEL.Reviewtheresultsfromtheinitialassessmentsasappropriate,butalternateassessmentsmaybeusedifthecoachbelievesthatmoreappropriateinconsultationwiththecandidate.CandidatedocumentsinDigicationhis/herpartialorfullmasteryofanymoreoftheCPSEL.
2. Reviewprogressbythecandidatetowardaccomplishingtherequired20-30hoursofprofessionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIIP.
3. Conductcoachingactivitiesasusual.
4. ReviewIIP,especiallytheIPPgoals,anddeterminewhetheramendmentswouldbeappropriate,eitherinthegoalsorintheactivitiestoachievethosegoals.Considerthefollowing.
a. EvidenceprovidedbythecandidateaboutmasteryoftheCPSELs(Seeportfolio).
b. Othersources,asconsideredhelpfulandagreeduponbycoach,candidateand/orsupervisorofcandidate.Itisrecommended,butnotrequiredthatthecandidatebrieflyreviewwiththecandidatessupervisorwhatthecandidatehasachievedandplanstoachievebytheendofthetwo-yearprogram.
c. Asappropriate,thecandidateaskthesupervisorforconfirmationandrecommendationsaboutareasofstrengthandareastostrengtheninregardtotheCPSELareasandinregardtothejobdutyperformancesofthecandidate.
d. Itissuggestedbutnotrequiredthatthecandidate’smasteryofallthesixCPSELareasbeaccomplishedanddocumentedintheSCUportfoliobytheendofthiscourse.
Gradepointsfor400b,fifthquarter:900points.
500 EvidencepostedinDigicationofcompetenceinatleastfourCPSELareas.100 Activitiestowardimplementationofactionplan/stoachieveIPPgoals100 Achievementof10-15hoursofprofessionaldevelopmentreflectedinthelogof
professionaldevelopment.100 Participationinthecoaching-candidatecoachmeetings,demonstratingreflections
andcongruentactions50 Satisfactoryprogressinachievingevidenceofcollaborativeactivitiesasahabitof
professionalleadership.50 Satisfactoryinformal,formativeassessmentreviewedwithcoach.407:sixthquarter,typicallytheconcludingquarter(fieldactivities/contributions)1. Conductcoachingactivitiesasusual,assessingwhetherornotadditionalcoaching
sessionsshouldoccurinordertomeettherequiredminimumof40hoursofannualcoaching.SCUcoachdocumentsthenumberofhours/quartercoursetocontributetowardthe40hoursminimum/yearofdirectcoachingwithcandidate.TheSCUcoachfilesthatdocumentationwithSCU,from2013-currentyear,usingtheSCUBigTimesoftware.
2. Reviewprogressbythecandidatetowardaccomplishingtherequired20-30hoursofprofessionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIIP.
3. VerificationbytheemployerthatthiscandidatehasdemonstratedmasteryofthesixCPSELs.
4. Verificationbythecoachthatthecandidatehascompleted20-30hours/year
professionalgrowthopportunities,guidedbytheIPP.
5. CandidatedocumentsinDigicationtheself-explanatoryevidence(e.g.,documents,artifacts)thatwhenpresentedtoapanelbythecandidateclearlydemonstratesthatthecandidatehascompetenceinatleastoneelementofeachofthesixCPSELareas.ExamplesofwhatwouldbefiledinDigicationbytheendofthetwo-yearprogram:
a. IIP.b. Documentsandartifactsthatdemonstratethecandidate’smasteryofatleast
oneelementineachofthe6CPSELareas.c. Briefreflectionpapersbasedon:theinitialself-assessment,thefirstyearof
theprogram,thesecondyearoftheprogram,onemajorprofessionalgrowthactivityforeachofthetwoyearsoftheprogram,andothersasrequiredbythecoachinacollaborationwiththecandidate.
d. Alogofprofessionalgrowthactivityeachyearshowingthecandidate’sworktosupportachievementoftheIIPgoalsand/orcompetenceofoneormoreareasoftheCPSEL.
e. Alogofcollaborativeactivityeachyearshowingthecandidate’sactivitywithothersthatwouldsupportthecandidate’sachievementoftheIIPgoalsand/orcompetenceofoneormoreareasofCPSEL.
f. Verificationbyemployer,asappropriate,thatatleasttwiceayearduringthistwo-yearprogram,thecandidatehascollaboratedwiththesupervisorandsoughtsuggestionsfromthesupervisoraboutthecontentoftheIIPitsgoals,andthecandidate’sworktoachievethosegoals.
Gradepointsfor400b,sixthquarter:950points.
500 EvidencepostedinDigicationofcompetenceinsixCPSELareas.100 Activitiestowardimplementationofactionplan/sthatachieveIPPgoals100 Achievementof20-30hoursofprofessionaldevelopmentreflectedinthelogof
professionaldevelopmentandfiledinDigication.100 Participationinthecoaching-candidatecoachmeetings,demonstratingreflections
andcongruentactions50 Satisfactoryevidenceinachievingevidenceofcollaborativeactivitiesasahabitof
professionalleadership,asdemonstratedinthelogfiledinDigication.100 Satisfactorysummativewrittenassessmentsofthefollowing:1)thedegreeof
achievementofcompetenceinthesixareasofCPSEL;2)theachievementsaccomplishedduringthesecondyearofactivityintheCPSELprogram;3)theaffectonthecandidate’sleadershipcapabilitiesoftheprofessionalgrowthduringthesecondyearoftheprogram;4)theaffectonthecandidate’sgrowthofthecollaborativeactivitiesinvolvingthecandidateduringthesecondyearoftheprogram;5)thefutureprofessionalgrowthgoalsofthecandidate,basedonhis/hersummativeself-assessments.
RequiredProfessionalDevelopmentComponent:TwoLogs1. Inadditiontothecoachingassociatedactivities,20-30hoursofadditional,focused
professionaldevelopmentactivityisrequired.Thatactivityisdeterminedbythe
candidateincollaborationwiththecoach.Toqualifyaspartofthese20-30hours,thecandidatemustcompleteabrieflogofthoseactivitiesduringeachyearoftheprogram,andensurethateachprofessionaldevelopmentactivitydirectlysupportstheachievementofeitheranIIPgoalorsupportingainingcompetenceinoneormoreoftheCPSELareas.Attheendofeachyearofthistwo-yearprogram,thecandidatefilesthatlogofprofessionalactivitiesinDigication.Suchprofessionaldevelopmentactivitiesencompassavarietyofpossibilities,includingbutnotlimitedtothese:
a. Specialprojectspertinenttoworkplaceofcandidateb. Workshopsc. On-linemodulesd. Independentstudywork,suchasreadingsaccompaniedbyreflection
papers/alternativeassessments.e. Webinarsaccompaniedbyreflectionpapers/alternativeassessment.f. Conferencesessionswithspecifiedfocusaccompaniedbyreflection
papers/alternativeassessments.g. Youtubeswithreflectionpapers/alternativeassessment
2. Aprofessionalengagesinahabitofcollaboratingwithothers,includingwithpeers.
Thistwo-yearprogramrequiresthecandidate,incollaborationwiththecoach,documentthecandidate’scollaborativeinvolvementwiththosewhowouldhelpthecandidateachieveanIIPgoaland/ordevelopcompetenceinoneormoreoftheCASELareas.Thesecollaborativeactivitiesmayincludeabroadarrayofpossibilities,includingbutnotlimitedto:programcoordinationwithothers,collaborationwithothersaboutemploymentdutiesofthecandidateattheworkplace,collaborativeworkshopswitheachcandidatepresentingmajorlearningstootherCASCcandidates,administrativedecisionmakingmeetings,meetingsofteachersfacilitatedbythecandidate,specificcollaborativeoutreachesbycandidatetootheradministratorstoassistthecandidateinefficientlylearningIIPperformancegoals,andworkshopscharacterizedbyasignificantamountoftimecollaboratingwithothers.
AppendixContents1. BriefsummaryofCASCprogram,fromCTC(pg.22)2. SimilaritiesofCASCwiththe“LearningToTeachSystem”–theteachingcredential
programs,fromCTC(p.9)3. “TheLearningtoLeadSystem,”anoverviewoftheadministrationcredential
programs,fromCTC(p.10)4. “StandardsandPerformanceMeasuresforthe(administrativeservicescredentials)
ASC”,fromCTC(p.12)5. SampleofanIndividualizedInductionPlansetofleadershipperformancegoals6. Sampleofsomeartifactsanddocumentsdemonstratingacandidate’scompetenceof
oneareaofCPSEL.7. Sampleofareflectionpaperfromtheinitialsetofself-assessments.10. Samplelogof20-30hours/yearofadditionalprofessionalgrowth/development
11. Samplelogforcollaborativeactivities.12. SampleformforProgramcontractforcandidate-organization13. SampleformforProgramagreementbetweenorganizationandcandidate’s
employer14. Pre-requisitestoenterclearcredential(induction)programRequirementsforwrittenwork1. UseAPAasthestandardstylemanualforacademicpapers.UseGoogleifyouarenot
familiarwithAPAstandardstylerequirements:APAWritingFormat-HowtoWriteAcademicPapersinAPA.Excerptsfromthatformat:one-inchmarginsoneachsideofthepaperandTimesNewRoman,12-pointfont.Footnotesforelectronicsourcesmustbeveryspecific,includingfunctioninglinksembeddedinthestudent’ssubmittedwork.
2. Adheretoformalgrammarconventionsandcorrectspelling.(Advice:Besuretousespellcheck.)Note:SCUprovidesfreewritingassistance.
3. Forallprosedocuments,useWORDforallsubmissions.4. Writtenworkmaybescreenedforplagiarismbycommercialsoftware.Pleaseadhereto
thestandardsofintegritywhensubmittingyourwork.Formoredetail,seethesectionbelowtitled,“AcademicIntegrity.”
AcademicIntegrityAsinallinstitutionsofhigherlearning,academicethicsisanimportantpartoftheSantaClaraUniversityethos.SantaClaraUniversityiscommittedtoapursuitoftruthandknowledgethatrequiresbothpersonalhonestyandintellectualintegrityasfundamentaltoteaching,learning,scholarship,andservice.Therefore,allmembersoftheUniversitycommunityareexpectedtobehonestintheiracademicendeavors,whethertheyareworkingindependentlyorcollaboratively,especiallybydistinguishingclearlybetweentheirownoriginalworkandideas,andthoseofothers,whetherpublishedornot.Engaginginanyformofacademicdishonesty,suchasplagiarism(representingtheworkorideasofothersasone’sownwithoutgivingproperacknowledgment),cheating(e.g.,copyingtheworkofanotherperson,falsifyingdata,sabotagingtheworkofothers),andotheractsgenerallyunderstoodtobedishonestbyfacultyorstudentsinanacademiccontextsubjectsastudenttodisciplinaryaction.AtSantaClaraUniversity,ifastudentisguiltyofadishonestactinanexamination,coursepaper,orotherrequiredworkforacourse,orassistsothersinsuchact,thatstudentissubjecttodisciplinaryaction.Thestudentwillreceiveagradeof“F”forthiscourseandmaybedismissedfromtheUniversity.Studentswhoviolatecopyrightlaws,includingthosecoveringthecopyingofsoftwareprograms,orwhoknowinglyalterofficialacademicrecordsfromthisoranyotherinstitutionfacesimilardisciplinaryaction.SupportforWrittenAssignmentsAnystudentswhoareexperiencingdifficultymeetingthiscourse’sexpectationsfor
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Example of Submission to CASC Portfolio Demonstrating Competence of a CPSEL Area
Standard 2: Instructional Leadership – Education leaders shape a collaborative culture of teaching and learning, informed by professional standards and focused on student and professional growth. Goal: Develop a series of professional development opportunities for staff to gain a greater understanding of the students we serve including: student services, cultural competency and strategies to support at risk students. Action Plan: OBJECTIVE (1-2 objectives)
ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE OBJECTIVE TIMELINE/DATE
Develop our teachers’ understanding of the context of at-risk students.
PD # 1: Overview of student services data including: attendance, suspensions/expulsions, and students in transition. Introduction to on-campus and community partnership resources in order to support students. Begin conversation about cultural competency training
1st staff meeting September 2016
Develop our staff’s skills in addressing the socio-emotional needs of at-risk students as well as provide opportunities for staff to develop cultural competency.
PD #2: In Collaboration with socio emotional counselors, present a professional development opportunity to our staff, focused on skill development of addressing the needs of at risk students. PD # 3 Provide cultural competency training for our staff through the use of experts (names).
2nd and 3rd staff meeting Spring Semester 2017
Example of Submission to CASC Portfolio to Demonstrate Competence of a CPSEL Area Standard 3: Management and Learning Environment – Education leaders manage the organization to cultivate a safe and productive learning and working environment. Goal: The school will develop a comprehensive safety/emergency plan by the end of the academic year. Action Plan:
OBJECTIVE (1-2 objectives)
ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE OBJECTIVE TIMELINE/DATE
Ensure all classrooms have basic safety tools.
Safety tool inventory in all classrooms: evacuation maps, go through classroom safety backpacks. Make sure they have all necessary items and discard any expired items. Initial meeting of the school administrative team with a lead representative (name) from (name of the organization) that specializes
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in school safety. Goal: identify specific areas of focus for the entire school.
Collaborate with various stakeholders on the development of a comprehensive safety plan.
Recruit staff members, students and parents for Safety Committee. Plan a series of meetings with admin team/Campus SRO (name of officers) and campus security personnel (list names) to delegate tasks to complete comprehensive plan. Schedule follow up meeting with the school safety organization’s lead representative (name) to review progress and request feedback. Complete comprehensive safety plan. Present draft of safety plan at School Site Council meeting, student leadership meeting and at staff meeting. As needed, amend draft to finalize it, and re-present to same bodies.
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1. Explain the laws related to students in a school context.
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Explain the laws related to employees in the candidate’s educational organization.
Explain the policies and procedures of the candidate’s employer.
3 Explain the contract provisions between the candidate’s employer and employee groups (e.g., contracts as a result of collective bargaining).
4 Explain effective problem-solving strategies, including how to assess problems.
5 Conduct effective meetings.
Evaluate employees.
6 Listen effectively to others, including apprehending their feelings and their non-verbal communication cues.