2024 ISPROUT Educator Committee Application

2024 ISPROUT Educator Committee Application
The Indiana Department of Education’s (IDOE’s) Office of Kindergarten Readiness is recruiting early childhood educators of children ages birth through five-years-old to join committees to discuss Indiana Student Performance Readiness and Observation of Understanding Tool (ISPROUT) item acceptance, standard setting, and reporting.

Recruitment Process:

Interested educators must submit this application form by Tuesday, September 3, to be considered for this opportunity. IDOE will review all submissions and select participants based on various criteria, such as years of experience and geographic location. IDOE anticipates notifying selected applicants by Friday, September 6.

Committee Meetings: Timeline & Structure

Format: All meetings will be held virtually.

Frequency: The group will meet one or two times in late September. Specific dates and time to be determined.

Length: Meetings to be full or half days.

Benefits of Participation
- Experience engaging in an assessment review process
- Stipend
Name*

First NameLast Name
Work Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Work Email*

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Home Phone Number*
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Home Email*

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Select your primary role*
I hold the following (select all that apply):*

Child Development Associate credential or equivalentAssociate’s degree in education/child developmentAssociate’s degree in a field other than educationBachelor’s degree in education/child developmentBachelor’s degree in a field other than educationMaster’s degree in educationMaster’s degree in a field other than educationDoctorate in educationDoctorate in a field other than educationI do not hold any of the degrees listed.
I hold the following valid Indiana Educator’s license: (select all that apply)*

InstructionalEmergency LicenseAdministrativeSchool ServicesN/A
Please indicate your experience, expertise, or background knowledge with assessment review.*
Educational Work Experience:*
Years of early childhood educational work experience*
Supervisor Name ( Listing the name and contact information of your supervisor indicates that you have your supervisor's approval to engage in this process.)*

First NameLast Name
Supervisor Email*

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School or Early Learning Program Name*
Licensing Number (if applicable)
School Corporation Name (if applicable)
City where program is located *
Check the Indiana region where your program is located:*

Northern IndianaCentral IndianaSouthern Indiana
Check the setting your program most closely identifies with in Indiana:*

UrbanSuburbanRural
Gender (Note: Demographic information is used solely to ensure Indiana’s diverse student population is well represented.)*

FemaleMaleI do not wish to answer this question
Race/Ethnicity (Note: Demographic information is used solely to ensure Indiana’s diverse student population is well represented.):*
Thank you for expressing interest in participating in the ISPROUT review committee. IDOE will notify only selected candidates by Friday, September 6. Contact IDOE’s Office of Kindergarten Readiness with any questions or accommodation needs.
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