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.
California Commission
on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) (Outside Source)
Ensuring those who educate are academically and professionally
prepared.
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 Asian (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.
Subject Matter
Projects (Outside Source)
A professional development network of nine discipline-specific
standards-based projects.