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ADEPT
3700 Forest Drive Suite 500
Columbia, SC 29204

Kathy Meeks
ADEPT Coordinator
Tel: 803-734-4067
Fax: 803-734-4967
E-mail: kmeeks@scteachers.org

Anita Parker
ADEPT Associate Evaluation/GBE
Tel: 803-737-3182
Fax: 803-734-4967
E-mail: aparker@scteachers.org

Mary Hipp
ADEPT Associate Induction/Mentoring & IHEs
Tel: 803-734-2496
Fax: 803-734-4967
E-mail: mhipp@scteachers.org

Kathy McCoy
Administrative Specialist
Tel: 803-734-8273
Fax: 803-734-4967
E-mail: kmccoy@scteachers.org

ADEPT

ADEPT Overview




The ADEPT Framework (February 2008), a training video that provides an in depth look at the revised ADEPT system, is now available online
    Watch the video
    Download the PowerPoint presentation (47 slides)

ADEPT Performance Standards for Classroom-Based Teachers This document provides a complete description of the new APSs for classroom-based teachers, as presented in the State Board of Education-approved ADEPT Guidelines (2006). (19 page pdf)

ADEPT System Guidelines (80 page pdf) approved June 14, 2006

    ADEPT System Guidelines Implementation Timeline (1 page pdf) updated July 2007
    ADEPT Steering Committee Acknowledgements (2 page pdf) ADEPT Steering Committee

ADEPT Regulation 43-205.1 amended June 24, 2005

    ADEPT Statute (10 page pdf) amended July 22, 2004

    External Review of South Carolina's Assisting, Developing, and Evaluating Professional Teaching (ADEPT) Program June 2003
        - Complete Report (115 page pdf) complete study
        - Executive Summary (5 page pdf)

    Overview of the ADEPT System for teachers, administrators, and teacher candidates updated June 2006

    ADEPT Flow Chart and accompanying explanation of contract levels and evaluation processes