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Instructional Quality Commission Meeting Agenda

State of California
Edmund G. Brown Jr., Governor

Instructional Quality Commission
An advisory body to the California State Board of Education

 

AGENDA

November 16–17, 2017

Instructional Quality Commission Members
  • Lizette Diaz, Chair
  • Louis “Bill” Honig, Vice Chair
  • Jocelyn Broemmelsiek
  • Soomin Chao
  • Jose Flores
  • Robert Foster
  • Lori Freiermuth
  • Marlene Galvan
  • Jose Iniguez
  • Risha Krishna
  • Melanie Murphy-Corwin
  • Nicole Naditz
  • Dean Reese
  • Julie Tonkovich
  • Jennifer Woo
  • Sharon Quirk-Silva, Assemblywoman
  • Anthony Portantino, Senator

Executive Director
  • Stephanie Gregson
State Board of Education Liaisons
  • Patricia Rucker
  • IIene Straus (Science)
  • Niki Sandoval (Visual & Performing Arts)
  • Karen Valdes (World Language)

Schedule of Meeting Location

*Thursday, November 16, 2017
  10 a.m. to 5 p.m.±

* Friday, November 17, 2017
  9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

* Live Webcast

California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Room 1101
Sacramento, California 95814
Tel: 916-319-0881

Please see the detailed agenda for more information about the items to be considered and acted upon. The public is welcome.

ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY

ALL ITEMS MAY BE HEARD IN A DIFFERENT ORDER THAN HOW THEY ARE LISTED ON THE AGENDA ON ANY DAY OF THE NOTICED MEETING

The Instructional Quality Commission will hold a two-day meeting on Thursday–Friday, November 16–17, 2017, at the location indicated above. The meeting will include some activities involving the Commission as a whole and others involving one or more of the Commission’s various committees. The following outline of activities is provided for convenience only. The actual order of business may be changed without notice by the Commission Chair to accommodate the needs of members, invited presenters, and key staff. Anyone interested in a particular matter should plan on being in attendance for the whole two-day meeting, November 16–17, 2017. Timing and order of activities may change. The full Commission and its various committees will commence, recess, and reconvene as necessary throughout the two-day meeting.

THE AGENDA LISTING IS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED, BUT IT IS NOT NECESSARILY EXHAUSTIVE

The agenda for this Instructional Quality Commission meeting may involve the full scope of its statutory responsibilities, which includes studying the problems of courses of study in the schools of the state; developing criteria, conducting the evaluation of instructional materials; and recommending minimum standards for courses of study, curriculum frameworks, and the adoption or rejection of instructional materials. The Commission reserves the right to consider specific matters and take action within the full scope of its responsibilities. The list that follows is illustrative of the matters to be considered, but it is not necessarily exhaustive.

Time is set aside for individuals so desiring to speak on any topic not otherwise on the agenda. Please see the detailed agenda for the Public Session. In all cases, the presiding officer reserves the right to impose time limits on presentations as may be necessary to ensure that the agenda is completed.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY

Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability or any other individual who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the Instructional Quality Commission may request assistance by contacting the Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division Office, 1430 N Street, Room 3207, Sacramento, CA, 95814, by telephone at 916-319-0881 or by facsimile at 916-319-0172, at least ten (10) days in advance of the scheduled meeting date.



INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY COMMISSION
FULL COMMISSION AGENDA

Thursday, November 16, 2017
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ±

  1. Full Instructional Quality Commission
    1. Call to Order

    2. Salute to the Flag

    3. Overview of Agenda

    4. Approval of Minutes for the Following Meetings (Action):
      • September 27–28, 2017, Commission Meeting (Action)

    5. Report of the Chair
      Lizette Diaz, Commission Chair

    6. Executive Director’s Report
      Stephanie Gregson, Executive Director

    7. Report from the State Board of Education
      State Board of Education Liaisons

    8. Approved Proposed 2019 Meeting Dates(Action)

    9. Other Matters/Public Comment

  2. World Language Subject Matter Committee (DOC)
    1. 2019 World Language Standards for California Public Schools

      1. Recommendation of Members of the World Language Standards Advisory Committee (WL SAC) (Information/Action)
    2. Other Matters/Public Comment

  3. Visual and Performing Arts Subject Matter Committee (DOC)
    1. 2019 Visual and Performing Arts Standards for California Public Schools

      1. Recommendation of Members of the Visual and Performing Arts Standards Advisory Committee (VAPA SAC) (Information/Action)
    2. Other Matters/Public Comment

  4. Science Subject Matter Committee (DOC)
    1. 2018 Science Instructional Materials Adoption (Information/Action)

    2. Recommendation of Content Standards Maps and Evaluation Criteria Map (Information/Action)
    3. Attachment 1: Standards Maps
    4. Attachment 2: Evaluation Criteria Map
      Content standards maps and evaluation criteria map are available upon request

    5. Review of Training Materials (Information)
    6. Attachment 3: Agenda for the Instructional Materials Reviewers/Content Review Experts Training on April 16–20, 2018
      The full binder of training materials is available upon request

    7. Other Matters/Public Comment


      ***ADJOURNMENT FOR THE DAY***

      Commission Dinner
      (No business will be conducted at this event)

      Mayahuel
      1200 K Street
      6 to 8 p.m.

       

      INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY COMMISSION
      FULL COMMISSION AGENDA

      Friday, November 17, 2017
      9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ±


  5. Full Commission Reconvenes
    1. Reports/Action from Subcommittees:
      1. World Language
        • Recommendation of Members of the World Language Standards Advisory Committee to the State Board of Education (Action)

      2. Visual and Performing Arts
        • Recommendation of Member of the Visual and Performing Arts Standards Advisory Committee to the State Board of Education (Action)

      3. Science Subject Matter Committee
        • 2018 Science Instructional Materials Adoption, Recommendation of Content Standard Maps and Evaluation Criteria Map to the State Board of Education (Action)

    2. Plan New Commissioner Orientation Meeting in January 2018 (Discussion)

    3. Individual Commissioner Reports

    4. Other Matters/Public Comment
***ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING***
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