NYSCEA Meetings
2010-2011 Meeting Dates
NYSCEA Meeting dates for 2010-2011:
Friday October 15, 2010
Friday February 4, 2011
Friday May 20, 2011
Note to members wanting bring Resolutions to the Council. Please review the NYSCEA Guideline — Motion to Adopt Resolution.
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May 14, 2010
Holiday Inn
205 Wolf Road, Albany, NY
8:00 – 8:20
Registration and Greetings
8:20 – 8:45
Call to Order, Welcome, Delegate Introductions
Grace Wilkie, President
Executive Manager’s Report
Don Newell represented Robin Wheeler and gave the report.
Approval of February 5, 2010 Minutes
Joan Davidson, Secretary
Treasurer Report
Susan Hildebrandt, Treasurer
Candidates for Treasurer
Sue Hildebrandt reelected as Treasurer
President’s Update
Introduction of New Member:
NYS Alliance for Arts Education accepted as a Member.
8:50 – 9:50
Dr. David M. Steiner
President University of the State of New York and Commissioner of Education
University of the State of New York and New York State Education Department
Resources
See Meeting Minutes for details of Dr. Steiner’s talk: PDF 
NYS Race to the Top Application »
9:55 – 10:05
WHAT’S NEXT?
Grace Wilkie, NYSCEA President:
Discussion of 40th Anniversary
Wiki and new website
Recognitions to: Joan Davidson, NYSCEA Secretary and Don Newell (who represented Robin Wheeler) was given a token thanking him.
10:10 - 10:25
BREAK
10:25 – 10:55
UPDATE: Professional Development
Implementation ideas for alignment of the Professional Development Standards
Alysan Slighter, Interim Coordinator
Office of Teacher Quality and Professional Development
New York State Education Department
Resources:
NYS Professional Development Standards adopted by the Board of Regents February 10 200
NYSCEA PD Standards Crosswalk Template
11:00 – 12:30
UPDATE
Ira Schwartz, Assistant Commissioner
Coordinator, Accountability, Policy And Administration,
Office of School Improvement And Community Services (NYC)
Contact: ischwart@mail.nysed.gov / (718) 722 2796
Handout:
New York: The State of Accountability 
12:30 – 1:30
LUNCH
1:30-1:45
President’s Update
1:30 – 3:00
Group Work
Group A: ASSOCIATIONS SHARING INFORMATION
(group leader: Eleanor Siclana)
Group C: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(group leader: Sue Hildebrandt)
Group D: Disconnected Youth
(group leader: Jim Viola)
Group F: MATHEMATICS
(group leader: Mary Altieri)
Group G: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
(group leader: Susan Bogdan-Ritty)
3:05 – 3:30
GROUP SUMMARIES
These summaries are on the NYSCEA Wiki.
3:30 – 4:00
NEW BUSINESS
4:00
ADJOURNMENT
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To review the Minutes from this Meeting, go to Meeting Minutes, May 14, 2010
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