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Missouri Advisory
Council of Certification for Educator (MACCE)
Goals of the
Missouri Advisory Council of Certification for Educators (MACCE)
August 2004 - August 2005
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The mission of MACCE is: (1) to be a
proactive and visible advocate for learners in Missouri through educator
certification, (2) to promote a vision of professionalism in teaching, and
(3) to communicate with the Commissioner, State Board of Education, and
other relevant stakeholders.
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I. |
Examine the factors impacting the
supply and demand of a quality teaching force: |
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Praxis cut-off scores |
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B. |
Monitor the quality of the
teaching force |
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Monitor the supply of school
personnel in critical needs areas |
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D. |
Determine who has what
responsibility for the verification of competency mastery in the preparation
of teachers, including transfer
and exit |
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E. |
Monitor and make recommendations
with regard to alternative routes to certification
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II. |
Evaluate and monitor the efforts
to streamline the certification and program approval processes with the
following actions: |
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A. |
Review and monitor the effects of
rule changes |
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B. |
Monitor legislation concerning
certification issues |
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