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2012 Annual Meeting and

Legislative Work Conference

How are SREB states working together to address the

nursing shortage?

a)Documenting the demand for nurses and nurse educatorsb) Forming workforce development teamsc)Sharing online nursing courses through SREB’s Nurse Educator Consortium d) Participating in the Robert Wood Johnson Campaign for Nursing Regional Action Coalitions

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How are SREB states working together to address the

nursing shortage?

a)Documenting the demand for nurses and nurse educatorsb) Forming workforce development teamsc)Sharing online nursing courses through SREB’s Nurse Educator Consortium d) Participating in the Robert Wood Johnson Campaign for Nursing Regional Action Coalitions

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Who is working with the National Board for Professional

Teaching Standards to recruit exceptional principals for

a pilot of the Certification of Accomplished Principals

assessment?

a) The Electronic Campus

b) Learning Centered Leadership Program

c) High Schools That Work

d) The TeacherCenter.org

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Who is working with the National Board for Professional

Teaching Standards to recruit exceptional principals for

a pilot of the Certification of Accomplished Principals

assessment?

a) The Electronic Campus

b) Learning Centered Leadership Program

c) High Schools That Work

d) The TeacherCenter.org

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Learning-Centered Leadership Program

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What program allows residents to earn a specialized

college degree not available in their home states?

a) The Regional Contract Program

b) The Academic Common Market

c) The College Completion Initiative

d) Go Alliance

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What program allows residents to earn a specialized

college degree not available in their home states?

a) The Regional Contract Program

b) The Academic Common Market

c) The College Completion Initiative

d) Go Alliance

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Which program is researching smartphone apps to help

students navigate the path to college?

a) High Schools That Work

b) The Education Technology Cooperative

c) Go Alliance

d) b and c

e) None of the above – what a crazy idea!

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Which program is researching smartphone apps to help

students navigate the path to college?

a) High Schools That Work

b) The Education Technology Cooperative

c) Go Alliance

d) b and c

e) None of the above – what a crazy idea!

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Go Alliance and Education Technology Cooperative

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Which topic is NOT covered by the SREB Fact Book on

Higher Education?

a) College credits taken by high school students

b) College enrollment of foreign students

c) Percent of state/local spending for elementary/

secondary education

d) Time- and credits-to-degree for part-time college

transfer students

e) None of the above

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Which topic is NOT covered by the SREB Fact Book on

Higher Education?

a) College credits taken by high school students

b) College enrollment of foreign students

c) Percent of state/local spending for elementary/

secondary education

d) Time- and credits-to-degree for part-time college

transfer students

e) None of the above

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What is the emphasis of SREB’s work with the Math

Design Collaborative?

a) To develop a special math course for vocational

students

b) To approach teaching math for understanding

c) To redesign Algebra I

d) To help teachers stress math procedures, reasoning and

understanding math concepts

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What is the emphasis of SREB’s work with the Math

Design Collaborative?

a) To develop a special math course for vocational

students

b) To approach teaching math for understanding

c) To redesign Algebra I

d) To help teachers stress math procedures, reasoning

and understanding math concepts

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Math Design Collaborative

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Who met with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan

in April and briefed his executive staff?

a) Dave Spence on college completion

b) Cheryl Blanco on high school to college transition

c) Gene Bottoms on career pathways programs

d) Leslie Fetzer, National Online Teacher of the Year, about

teaching for students with disabilities

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Who met with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan

in April and briefed his executive staff?

a) Dave Spence on college completion

b) Cheryl Blanco on high school to college transition

c) Gene Bottoms on career pathways programs

d) Leslie Fetzer, National Online Teacher of the Year,

about teaching for students with disabilities

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit to states that

participate in the SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program?

a) States can award more honorary degrees

b) States save money because minority Ph.D. candidates

finish twice as fast

c) State universities and research labs can recruit from an

online directory of minorities who hold doctoral degrees

d) More minority faculty in classrooms can

encourage more African-American and

Hispanic undergraduates to complete

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit to states that

participate in the SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program?

a) States can award more honorary degrees

b) States save money because minority Ph.D. candidates

finish twice as fast

c) State universities and research labs can recruit from an

online directory of minorities who hold doctoral degrees

d) More minority faculty in classrooms can

encourage more African-American and

Hispanic undergraduates to complete

their degreesSouthern

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SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program

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