EDU 5515 C27

Reflective Practice and Certification through Peer Review

Castleton University

Cost: $1800

Vermont-NEA is partnering with Castleton University to provide the class Reflective Practice and Certification Through Peer Review

When: Classes 1/13 (9 am -3:00 pm) at Vermont-NEA, 1/22 (online 8 pm – 9 pm), A6:30 – 8:00 pm (online) on 1/15, 1/22, 3/7, Offline Work, Face-to Face Work at Vermont-NEA, A minimum of two “Writing Days” (2/20, 2/22, 2/23, 2/26, 2/27, 2/28, 3/1, 3/2, 3/5, 3/24, 4/16, 4/23, and there may be more added), 3/17 (9 am – 3 pm)

Where: Online via Adobe Connect – Login information will be sent to participants, offline, and at Vermont-NEA

Who: Teachers pursuing certification through Peer Review

Cost: $1800 credit/ $1425 noncredit

Candidates should register with National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Instructor: Dr. Juliette Longchamp, NBCT.

Course Description: This course will support and guide teachers pursuing initial licensure or adding endorsements to their Vermont teaching license. Teachers will examine the InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards (Vermont Core Teaching Standards) and content endorsement standards and develop an electronic portfolio demonstrating their competency on each standard through collection of artifacts and a written commentary that describes, analyzes and reflects on the evidence. Participants should read the requirements and overview of Peer Review Program and complete step 1 prior to the first class. Directions for step one can be found Step 1 includes applying to the program through the online system (ALiS).

Objectives:

  • Define, identify, and practice the three types of writing: descriptive, analytical, and reflective.
  • Review, critique, and provide constructive feedback to others
  • Research best practices related to teaching content
  • Understand, apply, and document the InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards and applicable Vermont Knowledge and Performance Standards.
  • Analyze and reflect on teaching practices utilizing video from classroom practice.
  • Complete an online portfolio ready for submission into the Peer Review Process.
  • Complete the four components required of the Profile of Professional Growth as outlined by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
  • Complete a minimum of one portfolio component (most will be completing Component 2) and the written assessment if candidate has not done in previous two years.

Scholarships for Renewal Feesavailable for Vermont-NEA Members

EDU 5515 C27

Reflective Practice and Certification through Peer Review

Castleton University

Cost: $1800

Name:______

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School:______

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National Board Certification Area/Grade:______

Please send or email this form and purchase order/ check payable to Vermont-NEA to:

Dr. Juliette Longchamp, NBCT

Director or Professional Programs

Vermont-NEA

10 Wheelock Street

Montpelier, VT 05602

Questions: Please contact Juliette Longchamp at or 802-224-2421

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Castleton Credit: ______$1800 for 3 credits

Noncredit: ______$1425 for 45 PD Hours