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Wisconsin Improvement Program Fall Membership Meeting

Event Date

Friday, October 14, 2022 -
7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
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Event Description

The Wisconsin Improvement Program (WIP) is a consortium of teacher education and professional development through cooperation among colleges and universities, school systems, Wisconsin Cooperation Education Service Agencies (CESA’s), teacher associations, and other education organizations, institutions, and agencies. To achieve this purpose, activities of the consortium shall include a teacher internship program.

The membership is open to all Wisconsin baccalaureate degree-granting colleges, universities, and other Wisconsin institutions which prepare teachers for licensure, and to the Wisconsin State Department of Public Instruction (DPI). Members meeting the designated financial obligations during the previous fiscal year shall have voting privileges and be able to place teacher interns.
Members of the public are invited to participate by telephone conference call by calling in to the Virtual Meeting through Microsoft TEAMS as noted below:

• WIP Executive Committee Meeting
o 1-608-620-9781, Phone Conference ID: 422 506 141#
 
• WIP General Membership Meeting
o 1-608-620-9781, Phone Conference ID: 807 411 553#

 

Agenda

Minutes will be taken by WIP Executive Committee Member, Ben Vogel, Marian University

7:45 a.m. WIP Executive Committee Meeting

8:00 a.m. WIP General Membership Meeting

Call to Order

▪ Welcome by WIP Executive Committee Member, Alan Bitter, WI Lutheran College
▪ Introduction of Members
▪ Review of Meeting Agenda
 

8:10 a.m. Business Meeting

▪ Approval of Minutes from Spring 2022 Meeting

8:20 a.m. DPI Updates

▪ Technology Update / Process Improvements
▪ Handbook
▪ Program Promotion
▪ DPI Budget Proposal

Discussion

▪ Open Question Forum

8:50 a.m. Other Business

▪ Nominating Committee Needed for WIP Executive Committee Members (Fall 2023- Spring 2025 term) – nominations presented at Spring 2023 meeting

• 1 – University of Wisconsin System
• 1 – Private
▪ Reminder of Important WIP Dates and Deadlines

9:00 a.m. Closing Remarks and Adjourn by WIP Executive Committee Member, Carol Koroghlanian, UW Eau Claire

NOTE: Following the conclusion of the meeting, there will be collaboration time of IHE’s facilitated by Amy Flaig, UW Superior.

Location

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Virtual TEAMS Meeting
 
WIP Executive Committee Meeting
o 1-608-620-9781, Phone Conference ID: 422 506 141#
 
• WIP General Membership Meeting
o 1-608-620-9781, Phone Conference ID: 807 411 553#

Contact

Beth Vander Grinten, Education Specialist
Licensing, Educator Advancement and Development Team
Department of Public Instruction
(608) 266-0975, beth.vandergrinten@dpi.wi.gov