Teacher Induction Program 2012-2013. Why you are here The Allegheny Intermediate Unit offers this...

Teacher Induction Program

2012-2013

Why you are here

• The Allegheny Intermediate Unit offers this program for our staff and those in school districts, charter schools, and early childhood organizations

• Your employer has decided to have you participate

• This will fulfill one of the requirements for Level II certification

Framework for Teaching

Planning and Preparation(Domain 1)

Classroom Environment(Domain 2)

Professional Responsibilities(Domain 4)

Instruction(Domain 3)

The Framework for Teaching:Components of Professional Practice

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Domain 4: Professional Responsibilities•Reflecting on Teaching•Maintaining Accurate Records•Communicating with Families•Participating in a Professional Community•Growing and Developing Professionally•Showing Professionalism

Domain 3: Instruction•Communicating with Students•Using Questioning and Discussion Techniques•Engaging Students in Learning•Using Assessment in Instruction•Demonstrating Flexibility and

Responsiveness

Domain 1: Planning and Preparation•Demonstrating Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy•Demonstrating Knowledge of Students•Setting Instructional Outcomes•Demonstrating Knowledge of Resources•Designing Coherent Instruction•Designing Student Assessments

Domain 2: The Classroom Environment•Creating an Environment of Respect

and Rapport•Establishing a Culture for Learning•Managing Classroom Procedures•Managing Student Behavior•Organizing Physical Space

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Level II Certificate Requirements

1. Earn 24 post-baccalaureate credits- Can be from a college/university or an Intermediate Unit

Educators who have been issued a Level I instructional certificate after September 22, 2007 must complete 6 specific credit hours as a part of the 24 semester hour post-baccalaureate credits. Therefore, effective September 1, 2011, individuals applying for Level II conversion must have earned at least six post-baccalaureate credits of collegiate study in the area of Inclusive Classrooms and/or in the area of Standards Aligned Systems (SAS).

Level II Certificate Requirements

2. Complete a PDE-approved Induction program

3. Teach 3 years in the area of certification and receive 6 satisfactory evaluations

All requirements must be completed within 6 years

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

• All of this information can also be found on the AIU Induction Wiki

http://iu3Induction2012.wikispaces.com

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Teacher Induction Program Course Requirements

1. Attend an orientation session – 2 hours

2. Complete two (2) online workshops based on Danielson’s Framework for Teaching (housed on the SAS website) – 10 hours

3. Complete one (1) workshop offered by AIU – 3 hours

4. Complete an action-research project – 3 hours

5. Work with a mentor at your school/organization -12 hours

Important Details….

• Select your workshops by November 2

• Email denise.pilarski@aiu3.net with your workshop selections

• Complete all of the course requirements by May 23, 2013 (Can be finished at any time prior to that)

Web Information

• Go to http://iu3induction2012.wikispaces.com and join

• If you do not have a SAS account, go to www.pdesas.org and join