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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Good afternoon :<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>One of the hallmarks of TAMUC is the influence our faculty exert statewide by serving on volunteer educator groups for the THECB and TEA. Please consider the request below as a major service opportunity and as a clear pathway towards reaching our strategic goals of statewide leadership in STEAM education.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>-Grady<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>===============================================<br>Grady Price Blount (</span><span style='font-family:"Malgun Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>근덕</span><span style='color:#1F497D'>), Ph.D., Professor of Physics and Dean<br>College of Science, Engineering &amp; Agriculture (CoSEA)<br>Regional Representative, Texas Engineering Experiment Station <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<br>Commerce, Texas 75429-3011<br>Telephones:&nbsp; 903-886-5781 (office)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 325-716-0450 (cell)<br>===============================================</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> McKee, Debra F [mailto:DMcKee@ets.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1:39 PM<br><b>Cc:</b> TExES Committees<br><b>Subject:</b> TExES Assessment Item Reviews <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Dear Texas Educator,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>On behalf of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), Educational Testing Service (ETS) is seeking instructors at higher educational institutions to serve on a virtual <span style='color:#1F497D'>item </span>review committee for the TExES tests listed below. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>We are also interested in applicants from various regional education service centers who are certified in the TExES tests listed below. Please note, however, that committee members cannot be current ETS TExES item writers or ETS consultants.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Committee Meeting Dates</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The committee meetings will last approximately two to four (2-4) hours over a period of one to three (1-3) days.. To ensure that we have the greatest amount of participation possible, we are surveying interested applicants for their availability to attend meetings on the following days:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#993366'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>We ask you to participate in the review that matches your teaching experience and certification.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#993366'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=956 style='width:717.15pt;margin-left:-6.15pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;background:#EEECE1;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Test #</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;background:#EEECE1;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Test Name</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;background:#EEECE1;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Dates</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;background:#EEECE1;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Times</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>243</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Mathematics (Physics/Mathematics)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Oct. 23 &amp; Nov. 13</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>211</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Science&nbsp; (Generalist 4-8)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Oct. 28 &amp; 29</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>291</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Science&nbsp; (Generalist EC-6)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Oct. 30 &amp; Nov. 1</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>291</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>ELAR (Generalist EC-6)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 4, 5 &amp; 6</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>6:00 pm - 8:30 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>211</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>ELAR (Generalist 4-8)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 5 &amp; 6</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>211</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Math (Generalist 4-8)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 7</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>243</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Physics&nbsp; (Physics/Mathematics)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 12 &amp; 13</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>211</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Soc. Studies (Generalist 4-8)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 19 </span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>274</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Physical Science (Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering 7–12)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 19 &amp; 20</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>291</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Soc. Studies (Generalist EC-6)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 20</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>274</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Mathematics/Engineering (Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering 7–12)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Nov. 21</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 291</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Math (Generalist EC-6)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Dec. 4</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>270</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Trade &amp; Industrial Education</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Dec. 4 &amp; 5</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:00 pm(CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>256</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Journalism&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Dec. 10 &amp; 11</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>5:00 pm - 8:30 pm (CST)</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td></tr><tr style='height:15.75pt'><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=97 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:73.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=516 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:386.75pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=138 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:103.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td><td width=198 nowrap colspan=2 valign=bottom style='width:148.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.75pt'></td></tr><tr><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=135 style='width:101.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=763 style='width:572.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=196 style='width:147.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=286 style='width:214.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td width=11 style='width:8.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNoSpacing><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Technology Requirements</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Because the meetings will be conducted virtually, interested candidates can participate from any secure computer that has Internet access and a simultaneously operating telephone line.&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Professional Development</span></u><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Texas recognizes that serving on a test-development committee supports the professional growth of educators. Certificates of Completion will be issued to participants following the meeting. The documented hours for committee work sessions may be applied toward Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements for the Standard Certificate renewal.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>If you are interested in participating, please complete the attached profile sheet and return it to <a href="mailto:TExESCommittees@ets.org">TExESCommittees@ets.org</a> .&nbsp; If you are selected, we will contact you with more details. Please forward this e‑mail to qualified colleagues, friends, or professors who might be interested in participating.&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>ETS and TEA thank you for your consideration. We look forward to working with you.&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Sincerely,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#632423'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#632423'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#632423'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Debra F. McKee, CAP-OM, DTM</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Professional Associate</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Recruitment Coordinator/Meeting Planner</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Educational Testing Service</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Rosedale Rd., M/S 18-N</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Princeton, NJ 08541</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Phone:&nbsp; 609-683-2163</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>ETS Main phone:&nbsp; 609-921-9000, ext. 2163</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>Fax:&nbsp; 609-683-2800</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:green'>e-mail:&nbsp; </span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'><a href="mailto:TExESCommittees@ets.org">TExESCommittees@ets.org</a></span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#632423'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p>This e-mail and any files transmitted with it may contain privileged or confidential information. It is solely for use by the individual for whom it is intended, even if addressed incorrectly. If you received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender; do not disclose, copy, distribute, or take any action in reliance on the contents of this information; and delete it from your system. Any other use of this e-mail is prohibited.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p>Thank you for your compliance.<o:p></o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div></div></body></html>