Beginning
Teacher Support and Assessment (BTSA) (Outside Source)
A program supporting individuals in their first and second years
of teaching through mentoring and coaching, professional development
and training activities, and assessment of professional growth.
California BTSA and Intern Alternative Certification Evaluation Study Technical Report (PDF; Outside Source)
A technical report performed by UC Riverside that answers the eight questions found in the Governor's 2006-07 Budget, regarding strengths and improvements needed with the state BTSA and Intern Programs.
Commission
on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) (Outside Source)
Ensuring integrity and high quality in the preparation, conduct and professional growth of the educators who serve California's public schools.
Education Conference Calendar
Identifies statewide and national education conferences of interest
to educators.
National
Clearinghouse for Comprehensive School Reform (Outside Source)
A systematic approach to schoolwide improvement that incorporates
every aspect of a school from curriculum and instruction to school
management.
National Consortium for Teaching about Asia (NCTA) (Outside Source)
An initiative to encourage and facilitate teaching and learning about Asia in world history, geography, social studies, and literature courses.
Professional Development
Institutes (Outside Source)
Workshops expanding and enriching knowledge, skills, and experiences
of California teachers.
California Subject Matter
Project (CSMP) (Outside Source)
A professional development organization for educators comprised of a network of nine discipline-based statewide projects.
