Detroit Public Schools and Wayne State University

Detroit Public Schools and Wayne State University

BILINGUAL TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAM (BTP2)

2.  Please list any courses you have completed beyond your current degree.

Name of Course College/University Instructor Credit Hours

1.  ______

2.  ______

3.  ______

3.  Please list titles and dates of conferences, workshops or seminars you have attended or completed within the past two years in the field of education.

1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4.  List the names, addresses and telephone numbers of your current administrator/supervisor and directing teacher or colleague.

Name Address Telephone

1. ______

2. ______

5.  List the names of two from the following: former administrator/supervisor, former directing teacher or previous employer(s).

Name Address Telephone

1. ______

2. ______

6.  Please state in at least 300 words (approximately two pages)

·  why you wish to be a part of the program;

·  how your experiences with students in Detroit Public Schools have prepared you for in the program;

·  the strengths you possess that demonstrate your potential as a teacher; and

·  your commitment to completing the program and becoming a certified teacher.

(PLEASE TYPE AND ATTACH)

NOTE:“Unofficial” student transcripts will be accepted only at the time the application is submitted. The application is required to order an “Official” transcript(s) which must be on file before a final admission decision can be made.

My signature below confirms my final commitment to work for the Detroit Public Schools for a minimum of five years after completing my certification program at Wayne State University. I understand that if I choose to leave employment with Detroit Public Schools before complying with this commitment, I will repay the entire amount of my tuition associated with my participation in the Bilingual Teacher Preparation Program.

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Applicant’s Signature Date

Bilingual Teacher Preparation Program

(BTP2) Phase III

Materials to be submitted

Phase I – Submit to Detroit Public Schools

______Application

*Transcripts from all Colleges and Universities attended (you may submit a

______student copy while waiting for your official transcript to arrive

______Letter of recommendation from School Administrator or Supervisor

Statement of at least four paragraphs of why you want to be in this

______program

Phase II – Once your application has been screened and reviewed by Detroit Public Schools,

you will be notified whether you have been conditionally admitted to the program.

The conditional status is contingent on your formal admission to Wayne State

University.

Submit to Wayne State University

______Application (undergraduate or graduate)

If you are already in a program at Wayne State University, provide a copy

______of your current plan of work

______Application Fee – a check in the amount of $20.00 payable to Wayne State University

______*Official transcripts from all Colleges and Universities you have attended

Scores of any tests taken as part of the Michigan Test for Teacher

______Certification Program

*Please note you need two sets of official transcripts, one for Detroit Public Schools, the second

for Wayne State University.

Bilingual Teacher Preparation Program

(BTP2) – PHASE III

Application ______

300-Word Essay ______

Two (2) Letters of

Recommendation ______

University Transcripts ______

Date: ______

By: ______

Bilingual Teacher Preparation Program

(BTP2) – PHASE III

Office of Bilingual Education and Related Programs,

Detroit Public Schools

College of Education, Wayne State University

Name: ______

Date: ______

Sent to Wayne State University: ______

□ Letter(s) of recommendation

□ 300-word essay

□ college transcript (student copy)

Number of College Credits: _____

Level of Certification Desired: ___ Elementary ___ High School

DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

Office of Bilingual Education and Administrative / Instructional Personnel ***College of Education

(Proposed) Bilingual Teacher Preparation Program -Phase III Informational Meeting

The purpose of today's meeting it to provide information, only.

Implementation of the program is pending Board of Education approval.

Thursday, October 9, 2003 ** 4:00 p.m. ** Welcome Center

WELCOME…………………………………...………NORMA BARQUET, ED.D.

Executive Director of Accountability, Detroit Public Schools

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PARTNERSHIP.…………………………………………………INES DE JESUS

Executive Director, Detroit Public Schools

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PARTNERSHIP……………..……………………….SHARON ELLIOTT, PH.D.

Dean, Wayne State University

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OVERVIEW OF BTP2 – PHASE III…..……………..CARLOS LOPEZ, ED.D.

Divisional Director, Detroit Public Schools

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CRITERIA FOR SELECTION……….…………………..AMAL DAVID, PH.D.

Program Supervisor, Detroit Public Schools

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