This new document is for P-12 teachers who support and supervise teacher candidates going through edTPA. While supervising teachers continue to offer support for excellent teaching, this document clarifies acceptable and unacceptable ways to support candidates as part of edTPA. Download the document.

edTPA is more than an assessment. It is a support system focused on educator learning and program growth. This new document explains the many ways that edTPA is supporting participating states, preparation programs and teacher preparation faculty. Download the document.

Kaitlynn Cantrell, a senior at Shorter University in Rome, GA, told 300 teacher preparation experts from across the state that going through edTPA wasn’t easy, but it helped her plan differentiated lessons and relate effectively to her school community. Cantrell’s December 16 presentation at the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s 2014 edTPA Technical Assistance Conference was covered by the Rome News-Tribune. Read the article.