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Ventura County
General Education Induction Consortium

for Multiple Subject and Single Subject Teachers


Kim Uebelhardt
Director III

 


Claudia Frandsen
Director II


The Ventura County General Education Induction Consortium, formerly known as BTSA, is a two-year, developmentally sequenced program of support and Assessment for newly credentialed Multiple Subject / Single Subject teachers teaching in California. The General Ed IC is administered by the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE), Teacher Support and Expanded Learning Services department in cooperation with a consortium of 22 school districts and 5 university partners. Components of the General Ed IC include: 
  • Recommendation for the Clear Credential upon completion of all program and CTC requirements;
  • An Induction Portfolio documenting completion of the credentialing process and professional growth;
  • Support and mentoring from a trained peer support provider;
  • Professional development provided through Classes and formative assessment;
  • Early completion option is available for qualified participants;
  • Release time for professional development activities or peer observation; and
  • Professional development and/or University coursework credit available for salary advancement (dependent upon your district’s specific rules).

For more information, please contact an Academic Advisor at (805) 437-1320 or academicadvise@vcoe.org

         
     

 
 

 
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Question: "How do I submit my portfolio?"
 
Answer: Instructions to submit your portfolio through the MyPDC website is available in the Participant Handbook - Chapter 3 (beginning on page 71). 

If you have any questions, please contact an academic advisor at (805) 437-1320 or email academicadvise@vcoe.org.
 
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Instructions for Completing the Participating Teacher BTSA Survey
Participating Teacher BTSA Survey

Instructions for Completing the Support Provider BTSA Survey
Support Provider Survey

Updated Support Provider Training Times 
Please note that all General Education Induction Support Provider and
Education Specialist Induction Support Provider Trainings will now be 4:30 - 7:30pm

Applying for Clear Credentials
If you completed the MS/SS•IC Program and need to apply for your clear credential, please refer to the instructions available in "General Program Forms" page under the Links section on this webpage.
  
  Contact Us  
Name  Title  Phone  Email 
Kim Ubelhardt  Director III (805) 437-1320 kuebelhardt@vcoe.org 
Claudia Frandsen  Director II (805) 437-1320 cfrandsen@vcoe.org 
Angie Jacobsen  Senior Secretary  (805) 437-1320 ajacobsen@vcoe.org 
Lisa Abbey  Secretary  (805) 437-1320  eabbey@vcoe.org 

For credentialing questions, please contact:
Academic Advisors
(805) 437-1320
academicadvise@vcoe.org
 

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