“Latest on GACE” Title II, Part A Orientation Workshop

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“Latest on GACE” Title II, Part A Orientation Workshop Anne Marie Fenton [email protected] September 4, 2008

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“Latest on GACE”Title II, Part A Orientation Workshop

Anne Marie Fenton

[email protected]

September 4, 2008

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Agenda

I. Additional Testing Date

II. 2008-2009 GACE Schedule

III. Test Participation

IV. Test Preparation

V. Computer Skill Competency

VI. Communication

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Program Purpose:

• helps the PSC meet its goal of ensuring that candidates have the knowledge and skills needed to perform the job of an educator in Georgia public schools;

• aligned with state and national standards for educator preparation and with state standards for the P–12 student curriculum (Georgia Performance Standards).

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GACE Preparation

Program Benefits:– Aligned with Georgia Standards

– No Georgia Tax Dollars

– Ensure Educator Quality

Educator Preparation

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www.gace.nesinc.com

Educator Preparation

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Next Test Date:

October 25, 2008

Two Supplemental Administrations:

May 9, 2009

July 18, 2009

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2008-2009 GACE Schedule

October 25

January 10

March 28

May 9*

June 13

July 18*

August 27

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Test Participation

• Georgia Educator Certification Only• Applying for Program Admission• Out-of-state Certification Applications

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GACE Preparation

Preparing for the GACE

– Test Design and Framework– Practice Tests– Worksheets– GPS

Educator Preparation

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Computer Skill Competency Assessment

Sites Across Georgia• ETTCs• RESAs• LEAs

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Program Provider

Annual Summary Reports

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Communication

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How Can We Help You?

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Contact Information

Anne Marie FentonProgram Director, Assessment

Educator Preparation Division, [email protected]

404-232-2654

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Agenda

I. Additional Testing Date

II. 2008-2009 GACE Schedule

III. Test Participation

IV. Test Preparation

V. Computer Skill Competency

VI. Communication

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Mission:

To build the best prepared, best qualified, and most ethical education workforce in the nation.

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“Latest on GACE”Title II, Part A Orientation Workshop

Anne Marie Fenton

[email protected]

September 4, 2008