· Web viewProgram Report for the Preparation of Physical Education Teachers American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance/National Association for Sport

April 2010Program Report for the

Preparation of Physical Education TeachersAmerican Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance/National

Association for Sport and Physical Education (AAHPERD/NASPE) (2008 Standards)

South Dakota Department of Education

C O V E R S H E E T

Seeking NCATE Unit accreditation: □ Yes □ No

Institution State

Date submitted

Name of Preparer

Phone # Email

Program documented in this report:Name of institution’s program (s)

Grade levels for which candidates are being prepared

Degree or award level

Is this program offered at more than one site? □ Yes □ No

If yes, list the sites at which the program is offered

Title of the state license for which candidates are prepared

Program report status: Initial Review Response to a Not Met Decision

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GENERAL DIRECTIONS

To complete a program report, institutions must provide evidence of meeting ARSD 24:53:07:23 K-12 Physical Education Program standards based on data from 6-8 assessments. In their entirety, the assessments and data required for submission in this report will answer the following questions:

Have candidates mastered the necessary knowledge for the subjects they will teach or the jobs they will perform?

Do candidates meet state licensure requirements? Do candidates understand teaching and learning and can they plan their teaching or fulfill other

professional education responsibilities? Can candidates apply their knowledge in classrooms and schools? Do candidates focus on student learning?

CONTENT OF THE REPORT

Section I. Context Provide general information on the program as specified by the directions for this section.

Section II. List of Assessments (completion of chart)

IIa. Using the chart included in this report form, indicate the name, type, and administration point for each of the 6-8 assessments documented in this report.

IIb. Note that Section IV of the report form lists examples of assessments that may be appropriate for each type of assessment that must be documented in the program report.

Section III: Relationship of Assessments to Standards (completion of chart)Using the chart included in this report form, indicate which of the assessments listed in Section II provide evidence of meeting specific program standards.

Section IV. Evidence for Meeting Standards Attach assessment documentation plus a narrative statement for each assessment as

specified by the directions for this section.

Section V. Use of Assessment Results to Improve Candidate and Program Performance Describe how faculty are using the data from assessments to improve candidate performance and the program, as it relates to content knowledge, pedagogical and professional knowledge and skills, and student learning.

Format of the Report

Maximum length – 30 single spaced pages Font 10-12 point

SD DOE may require institutions to revise reports that do not follow directions on format and page limits. ______________________________________________________Program report information on the web: http://doe.sd.gov/oatq/ncate/index.asp

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Specific Instructions

Who Should Submit Program Reports:The Initial Standards relate to programs whose candidates will be receiving initial licensure in physical education upon graduation.

SD DOE Approval Decision Rules:All standards must be met.

Will SD DOE accept grades as one of the assessments?

Yes. The grades must be for content-specific courses, with the applicable standards aligned to the course. Include a short narrative that describes the rationale for the alignment.

Other resources are available on the NASPE web site at:http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm?template=programs-ncate.html


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SECTION I—CONTEXT

Provide the following contextual information: 1. Describe the institution and the college/school/division in which the program resides.

2. Describe the standards for admission, retention, and exit from the program, including required GPA’s and minimum grade requirements for the content courses accepted by the program.

3. Provide a table showing major transition points and key assessments in the program.

4. Describe any state or institutional policies that may influence the application of SPA standards.

5. Describe the field and clinical experiences required for the program, including the number of hours for early field experiences and the number of hours/weeks for student teaching or internships.

Attach the following:1. A program of study that outlines the courses and experiences required for candidates to

complete the program. The program of study must include course titles. This information may be provided as an attachment from the college catalog or as a student advisement sheet.

Provide the following: 1. Chart with the number of candidates and completers (Table A at end of this form).

2. Chart on program faculty expertise and experience (Table B at end of this form).


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SECTION II— LIST OF ASSESSMENTS

In this section, list the 6-8 assessments that are being submitted as evidence for meeting the 24:53:07:23 standards. All programs must provide a minimum of six assessments. If the Department of Education does not require a state licensure test in the content area, you must substitute an assessment that documents candidate attainment of content knowledge in #1 below. For each assessment, indicate the type or form of the assessment and when it is administered in the program.

Name of Assessment1 Type orForm of Assessment2

When the AssessmentIs Administered3

1 [Content-based certification exam, where applicable]

Required: Praxis II Content Exam

2 [Assessment of content knowledge in physical education]

May Include:a. Content-course Gradesb. Content Portfolioc. Comprehensive Examd. Capstone Project

3 [Assessment of candidate ability to plan instruction]

May Include:a. Unit Plan Assessment Datab. Lesson Plan Assessment Data

4 [Assessment of student teaching]

May Include:a. Cooperating Teacher Evaluationb. Institution Supervisor Evaluation

5 [Assessment of candidate effect on student learning]

1 Identify assessment by title used in the program; refer to Section IV for further information on appropriate assessment to include.2 Identify the type of assessment (e.g., essay, case study, project, comprehensive exam, reflection, state licensure test, portfolio).3 Indicate the point in the program when the assessment is administered (e.g., admission to the program, admission to student teaching/internship, required courses [specify course title and numbers], or completion of the program).

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Name of Assessment Type orForm of Assessment

When the AssessmentIs Administered

May Include:a. Teacher Work Sampleb. Pre/Post Assessment Data

6 [Pedagogy-based certification exam]

Required: Principles of Learning and Teaching

7 Additional assessment that addresses ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards (optional) ]

8 Additional assessment that addresses ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards (optional) ]

SECTION III—RELATIONSHIP OF ASSESSMENT TO STANDARDS

For each ARSD 24:53:07:23 standard on the chart below, identify the assessment(s) in Section II that address the standard. One assessment may apply to multiple ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards.

ARSD 24:53:07:23 STANDARDAPPLICABLE ASSESSMENTS FROM

SECTION II

Standard 1: Scientific and Theoretical KnowledgePhysical education teacher candidates know and apply discipline-specific scientific and theoretical concepts critical to the development of physically educated individuals

1.1 Describe and apply physiological and biomechanical concepts related to skillful movement, physical activity and fitness.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

1.2 Describe and apply motor learning and psychological/behavioral theory related to skillful movement, physical activity, and fitness.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8


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SECTION II1.3 Describe and apply motor development theory and principles related to skillful movement, physical activity, and fitness.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

1.4 Identify historical, philosophical, and social perspectives of physical education issues and legislation.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

1.5 Analyze and correct critical elements of motor skills and performance concepts.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

Standard 2: Skill and Fitness Based Competence*Physical education teacher candidates are physically educated individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to demonstrate competent movement performance and health enhancing fitness as delineated in the NASPE K – 12 Standards.

2.1 Demonstrate personal competence in motor skill performance for a variety of physical activities and movement patterns.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

2.2 Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of fitness throughout the program.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

2.3 Demonstrate performance concepts related to skillful movement in a variety of physical activities.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

Standard 3: Planning and ImplementationPhysical education teacher candidates plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with local, state, and national standards to address the diverse needs of all students.

3.1 Design and implement short and long term plans that are linked to program and instructional goals as well as a variety of student needs.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.2 Develop and implement appropriate (e.g., measurable, developmentally □#1 □#2 □#3 □#4

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SECTION IIappropriate, performance based) goals and objectives aligned with local, state, and /or national standards.

□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.3 Design and implement content that is aligned with lesson objectives. □#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.4 Plan for and manage resources to provide active, fair, and equitable learning experiences.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.5 Plan and adapt instruction for diverse student needs, adding specific accommodations and/or modifications for student exceptionalities.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.6 Plan and implement progressive and sequential instruction that addresses the diverse needs of all students.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

3.7 Demonstrate knowledge of current technology by planning and implementing learning experiences that require students to appropriately use technology to meet lesson objectives.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

Standard 4: Instructional Delivery and ManagementPhysical education teacher candidates use effective communication and pedagogical skills and strategies to enhance student engagement and learning.

4.1 Demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills across a variety of instructional formats.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

4.2 Implement effective demonstrations, explanations, and instructional cues and prompts to link physical activity concepts to appropriate learning experiences.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

4.3 Provide effective instructional feedback for skill acquisition, student learning, and motivation.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

4.4 Recognize the changing dynamics of the environment and adjust □#1 □#2 □#3 □#4


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SECTION IIinstructional tasks based on student responses. □#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

4.5 Utilize managerial rules, routines, and transitions to create and maintain a safe and effective learning environment.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

4.6 Implement strategies to help students demonstrate responsible personal and social behaviors in a productive learning environment.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

Standard 5: Impact on Student LearningPhysical education teacher candidates utilize assessments and reflection to foster student learning and inform instructional decisions.

5.1 Select or create appropriate assessments that will measure student achievement of goals and objectives.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

5.2 Use appropriate assessments to evaluate student learning before, during, and after instruction.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

5.3 Utilize the reflective cycle to implement change in teacher performance, student learning, and/or instructional goals and decisions.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

Standard 6: ProfessionalismPhysical education teacher candidates demonstrate dispositions essential to becoming effective professionals.

6.1 Demonstrate behaviors that are consistent with the belief that all students can become physically educated individuals.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

6.2 Participate in activities that enhance collaboration and lead to professional growth and development.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

6.3 Demonstrate behaviors that are consistent with the professional ethics of highly qualified teachers.

□#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8

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6.4 Communicate in ways that convey respect and sensitivity. □#1 □#2 □#3 □#4□#5 □#6 □#7 □#8


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SECTION IV—EVIDENCE FOR MEETING STANDARDS

DIRECTIONS: The 6-8 key assessments listed in Section II must be documented and discussed in Section IV. The assessments must be those that all candidates in the program are required to complete and should be used by the program to determine candidate proficiencies as expected in the program standards. In the description of each assessment below, the SD DOE has identified potential assessments that would be appropriate. Assessments have been organized into the following three areas that are addressed in ARSD 24:53:04:• Content knowledge • Pedagogical and professional knowledge and skills• Focus on student learning

For each assessment, the evidence for meeting standards should include the following information:

1. A brief description of the assessment and its use in the program (one sentence may be sufficient);2. A chart or description of how this assessment specifically aligns with the standards it is cited for in Section III; 3. A brief analysis of the data findings;4. An interpretation of how that data provides evidence for meeting standards; and5. Attachment of assessment documentation, including:

(a) the assessment tool or description of the assignment; (b) the scoring guide for the assessment; and (c) candidate data derived from the assessment.

The narrative section for each assessment (1-4 above) is limited to two text pages. It is preferred that each attachment for a specific assessment (5a-c above) be limited to the equivalent of five text pages, however in some cases assessment instruments or scoring guides may go beyond 5 pages.

#1 (Required)-CONTENT KNOWLEDGE: Data from licensure tests or professional examinations of content knowledge. ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards addressed in this entry could include but are not limited to Standard 1. If your state does not require licensure tests or professional examinations in the content area, data from another assessment must be presented to document candidate attainment of content knowledge.

Provide assessment information (items 1-5) as outlined in the directions for Section IV.

#2 (Required)-CONTENT KNOWLEDGE: Assessment of content knowledge in the field of physical education. ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards addressed in this assessment could include but are not limited to Standard 1. Examples of assessments include comprehensive examinations, GPAs or grades, and portfolio tasks.


#3 (Required)-PEDAGOGICAL AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: Assessment that demonstrates candidates can effectively plan classroom instruction. ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards that could be addressed in this assessment include but are not limited to Standard 3. Examples of assessments include the evaluation of candidates’ abilities to develop lesson or unit plans, individualized educational plans, needs assessments, or intervention plans.



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#4 (Required)-PEDAGOGICAL AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: Assessment that demonstrates candidates' knowledge and skills are applied effectively in practice. This assessment would be applicable to all ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards. The assessment instrument used in the internship or other clinical experiences should be submitted.


#5 (Required)-EFFECTS ON STUDENT LEARNING: Assessment that demonstrates candidate effects on student learning. ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards that could be addressed in this assessment include but are not limited to Standard 5. Examples of assessments include those based on student work samples, portfolio tasks, case studies, follow-up studies, and employer surveys.


#6 (Required): PLT. South Dakota has adopted the Principles of Learning and Teaching exam for all teacher education program completers. Examples of data for this assessment could include tables showing the number of exams taken and a pass rate of all program completers.


#7 (Optional)–Additional assessment that addresses ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards. Examples of assessments include evaluations of field experiences, case studies, portfolio tasks, tutoring assignments, and follow-up studies.


#8 (Optional)–Additional assessment that addresses ARSD 24:53:07:23 standards. Examples of assessments include evaluations of field experiences, case studies, portfolio tasks, tutoring assignments, and follow-up studies.



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SECTION V—USE OF ASSESSMENT RESULTS TO IMPROVE CANDIDATE AND PROGRAM PERFORMANCE

Evidence must be presented in this section that assessment results have been analyzed and have been or will be used to improve candidate performance and strengthen the program. This description should not link improvements to individual assessments but, rather, it should summarize principal findings from the evidence, the faculty’s interpretation of those findings, and changes made in (or planned for) the program as a result. Describe the steps program faculty has taken to use information from assessments for improvement of both candidate performance and the program. This information should be organized around (1) content knowledge, (2) professional and pedagogical knowledge and skills, and (3) student learning.

(response not to exceed 3 pages)


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ATTACHMENT ACandidate Information

Directions: Provide three years of data on candidates enrolled in the program and completing the program, beginning with the most recent academic year for which numbers have been tabulated. Report the data separately for the levels/tracks (e.g., baccalaureate, post-baccalaureate, alternate routes, master’s, doctorate) being addressed in this report. Data must also be reported separately for programs offered at multiple sites. Update academic years (column 1) as appropriate for your data span. Create additional tables as necessary.

Program:

Academic Year

# of Candidates Enrolled in the

Program

# of Program Completers4

Program:

Academic Year


Program

# of Program Completers

Program:

Academic Year


Program

# of Program Completers

4 SD DOE uses the Title II definition for program completers. Program completers are persons who have met all the requirements of a state-approved teacher preparation program. Program completers include all those who are documented as having met such requirements. Documentation may take the form of a degree, institutional certificate, program credential, transcript, or other written proof of having met the program’s requirements.Program Report Template— ARSD 24:53:07:23 K-12 physical education program

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ATTACHMENT BFaculty Information

Directions: Complete the following information for each faculty member responsible for professional coursework, clinical supervision, or administration in this program.

Faculty Member Name

HighestDegree, Field, &

University5

Assignment: Indicate the role of the

faculty member6

Faculty

Rank7

Tenure

Track (Yes/No)

Scholarship,8 Leadership in Professional Associations, and

Service: 9 List up to 3 major contributions in the past 3 years 10

Teaching or other

professional experience inP-12 schools11

ATTACHMENT C

5 e.g., PhD in Curriculum & Instruction, University of South Dakota6 e.g., faculty, clinical supervisor, department chair, administrator7 e.g., professor, associate professor, assistant professor, adjunct professor, instructor, administrator8 Scholarship is defined by NCATE as systematic inquiry into the areas related to teaching, learning, and the education of teachers and other school personnel. Scholarship includes traditional research and publication as well as the rigorous and systematic study of pedagogy, and the application of current research findings in new settings. Scholarship further presupposes submission of one’s work for professional review and evaluation. Non-NCATE institutions are not required to report on scholarship.9Service includes faculty contributions to college or university activities, schools, communities, and professional associations in ways that are consistent with the institution and unit’s mission. Non-NCATE institutions are not required to report on service.10 e.g., officer of a state or national association, article published in a specific journal, and an evaluation of a local school program11 Briefly describe the nature of recent experience in P-12 schools (e.g. clinical supervision, inservice training, teaching in a PDS) indicating the discipline and grade level of the assignment(s). List current P-12 licensure or certification(s) held, if any. Non-NCATE institutions are not required to report on faculty qualification/evaluations.


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Additional South Dakota Required Coursework

Directions: Complete the following information for each South Dakota required course in the appropriate preparation grade span. For example, you are submitting a program report for a K-8 preparation, note which courses a program completer in that grade span could take to meet the South Dakota required course.

Sample Table: South Dakota Required Coursework

K-8 Program

5-8Program

7-12 Progra

m

K-12 Progra

mReading course EDUC

320/325Exceptionalities course SPED 240Technology competencies EDUC 219Native American Studies NAST 320Human Relations EDUC 355Competencies and instructional methods specific to the disciplineMiddle level competencies 12

Please complete this table:

South Dakota Required Coursework

K-8 Program 5-8 Program 7-12 Program K-12 Program

Reading courseExceptionalities courseTechnology competenciesNative American StudiesHuman RelationsCompetencies and instructional methods specific to the disciplineMiddle level competencies

12 As applicable to the program.


Documents

· Web viewProgram Report for the Preparation of Physical Education Teachers American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance/National Association for Sport