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The National Driver Education Standards
and the ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
2014 NYSDTSEA Conference
Presentation By:
Brett Robinson
Vice President, Highway Safety Services
Executive Director, ADTSEA
Secretariat, ANSTSE
www.anstse.info
Presentation Topics
1. The Novice Teen Driver Education and
Training Administrative Standards
(NTDETAS)
2. ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum / NYSDTSEA
Curriculum
3. The Association of National Stakeholders in
Traffic Safety Education (ANSTSE)
4. Overview of ANSTSE / NTDETAS Projects
5. What You Can Do
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Novice Teen Driver Education and
Training Administrative Standards
The NTDETAS, published in 2009, are a key
highway safety countermeasure for states to use in
improving teen driver safety.
• Administrative Standards
• Content Standards
(ADTSEA & DSAA)
• Delivery Standards
• Online Delivery Standards
• Teacher Training and Credentialing Standards
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Novice Teen Driver Education and
Training Administrative Standards
Administrative Standards Sections:
1. Program Administration
2. Education and Training
3. Instructor Qualifications
4. Parental Involvement
5. Coordination with Driver Licensing
Appendix B: Instructor Qualifications Statement
Appendix E & F; Content Standards
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ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum/Content
Standards
• Meets the National Standards
• Can be tailored by State Programs
• Includes:
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Instructor Lesson Plan
Student Activities
Quizzes and Tests
Visual Slides
Training Videos
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ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
Unit 1 – Introduction to Novice Driver
Responsibilities and the Licensing System
Unit 2 – Getting Acquainted with the Vehicle
Unit 3 – Understanding Vehicle Control: Starting,
Steering and Stopping
Unit 4 – Traffic Control Devices and Laws
Unit 5 – Vision and Space Management
Unit 6 – Basic Maneuvers in a Low-Risk
Environment
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ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
Unit 7 – Risk Reducing Strategies for Different
Driving Environments
Unit 8 – Sharing the Road with Other Users
Unit 9 – The Effects of Distractions on Driving
Unit 10 – Adverse Driving Conditions and
Emergencies
Unit 11 – Impaired Driving
Unit 12 – The Effects of Fatigue and Emotions on
Driving
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ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
Unit 13 – Travel Planning, Loading, Towing and
Driving Special Vehicles
Appendix A: In-Car Lessons
Appendix B: Final Exam
Available at www.adtsea.org
Available soon through
NYSDTSEA
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ADTSEA/NYSDTSEA
• Agreement between ADTSEA and
NYSDTSEA for the State Association to
develop a NYSDTSEA specific
curriculum for Member use utilizing the
ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
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ADTSEA/NYSDTSEA
• NYSDTSEA access to all 3.0 Curriculum
resources
• ADTSEA will work with NYSDTSEA to
ensure curriculum meets the National
Standards
• Additional details to be provided by
NYSDTSEA
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Association of National Stakeholders
in Traffic Safety Education
ANSTSE
• Formed as a result of the Administrative
Standards project initiated by NHTSA
• Volunteers representing National Associations
• Premise of voluntary consensus-seeking
partnerships that identify and advocate areas of
common ground for the improvement of traffic
safety education in America
• Supported by NHTSA
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ANSTSE Members
American
Automobile
Association
(AAA)
National
Driver Education and
Training
Administrators (DETA)
AAA
Foundation
for
Traffic Safety
Driving
School
Association of
the Americas
(DSAA)
American
Association of
Motor Vehicle
Administrators
(AAMVA)
Governors
Highway
Safety
Association
(GHSA)
American
Driver and
Traffic Safety
Education
Association
(ADTSEA)
Transportation
Research Board
(TRB)
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ANSTSE Mission
• Promote adoption of the Standards
• Maintain and update Standards
• Support, encourage and strengthen
shared-decision making among driver
education community
• Identify and make recommendations for
standards and projects
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Overview of ANSTSE / NTDETAS
Projects
1. Technical Support and Assistance for States in the
Implementation of the National Standards –
Ongoing until September 2014
2. The Strategic Plan – Completed
3. The Delivery Standards – Near Completion
4. Development of the NTDETAS Implementation
Guide – Near Completion
5. Review and Update of the National Standards –
Completion September 2014
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Overview of ANSTSE / NTDETAS
Projects
6. Review and Update of the Strategic Plan –
Completion September 2014
7. Development of National Teacher Training
System – Completion September 2015
– Standards
– Model Curricula
8. Development of Online Driver Education
Delivery Standards – Completion September 2015
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Technical Assistance
• Technical Assistance for States with
implementing the National Standards
• Assistance in making improvements to the
State’s Driver Education Program
• Meet with key decision makers within the
State
• No cost to the State
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The NTDETAS Strategic Plan
• A Strategic Plan to promote the
adoption of the National
Standards,
• to initiate improvements in the
administration of driver education,
• provide a timetable and direction
for increased adoption, and
• define priorities of the driver
education community for the
coming years.
• www.anstse.info
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The NTDETAS Delivery Standards
• Currently being developed by ANSTSE with
funding from NHTSA.
• Assist State Driver Education Programs for
establishing minimum requirements for the
successful delivery of driver education courses
for new teen drivers.
• Establish the process for “How” driver education
is delivered, improving the overall quality of
instructional delivery methods which benefit the
novice learning driver.
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The NTDETAS Delivery Standards
• Provides minimum standards for delivering driver
education on a number of important topics including:
– Course Curriculum and Delivery Durations
– Classroom/Equipment Specifications/Instructional
Facilities
– Training Vehicle Specifications/Equipment /Training
Vehicles
– Additional Delivery Methods (BTW, simulators,
driving ranges, computer-based independent student
learning, online learning systems)
– Student Evaluation Criteria
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Development of National Teacher
Training System
• Currently being developed by a subject matter
working group under the direction of ANSTSE with
funding from NHTSA.
• Completion date of September 2015.
• Objective is to develop a system for the training of
driver education teachers nationwide, including the
development of standards, model teacher training
materials and recommendations for the certification
of driver education teachers.
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Tasks of the National Teacher
Training System
• Determine status of current state-level teacher
training programs
• Compare existing teacher training certification
programs to the NTDETAS and the ADTSEA
credentialing system
• Develop a recommended teacher training and
credentialing program with training courses and
materials
• Conduct 3 pilot study courses of the teacher training
program
• Distribute the final materials for state use
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Development of Online Driver
Education Delivery Standards
• Currently being developed by Highway
Safety Services and the Traffic Injury
Research Foundation (TIRF) under the
direction of ANSTSE with funding from
NHTSA.
• The objective is to develop standards for the
delivery of on-line driver education programs.
• Completion date of September 2015.
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Tasks for the Development of Online
Driver Education Delivery Standards
• Conduct a review of current on-line educational
research reports and on-line educational program
standards.
• Conduct meetings of the working group and
prepare draft delivery standards.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders and conduct
two meetings with the stakeholders to establish
consensus for on-line standards.
• Prepare and deliver draft on-line driver education
standards to ANSTSE and NHTSA.
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Development of the NTDETAS
Implementation Guide
• Currently being developed to assist States in
implementing the Administrative Standards.
• The Guide addresses each specific standard and
provides strategies for implementing the standard
either in full or incrementally.
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The Standard(s) and Description of Standard(s)
Action or Options
Best Practices
Resources and Support
Q&A
Considerations
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ANSTSE / NTDETAS Website
• www.anstse.info
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ANSTSE / NTDETAS Website
• Designed to assist States in their efforts to
enhance their State-wide driver education
programs by providing valuable resources
such as standards, state assessment reports,
presentations, documents, research papers,
reports, facts and statistics.
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ANSTSE / NTDETAS Website
• Also provides information on how States
can request Technical Assistance for the
adoption and implementation of the
Administrative Standards and for making
improvements in their State-wide driver
education program.
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What Can You Do?
• Follow the progress of Driver Education issues
for the coming years (major strides are being
taken to improve Driver Education).
• Support and encourage the adoption and
implementation the NTDETAS Administrative
and Content Standards.
• Support and encourage the adoption and
implementation of the Course Delivery
Standards when completed and published.
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What Can You Do?, cont.
• Support and encourage the adoption and
implementation of the Online Delivery Standards
and Teacher Training System when completed
and published.
• Work cooperatively within your driver education
community.
• Follow the efforts of the ANSTSE.
• www.anstse.info
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Questions
Slide 30