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Instructional committee previews draft professional development plan; committee asks for focus and limits on choice
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Yerlott presented a draft professional development (PD) plan and schedule at the Aug. 13 Instructional Committee meeting that proposes front-loaded PD in late August and multiple district and building-level PD days; committee members urged clearer priorities (reading, math, science) and tighter menus of choices.
The Instructional Committee received a preview of the district—s draft professional development plan at its Aug. 13 meeting, with Assistant Superintendent Yerlott describing the materials as preliminary and noting a September meeting of the district—s professional development committee would follow.
Yerlott said the draft shows PD days on Aug. 25-26 (with educational assistants and tutors starting Aug. 26), an October NEA-related PD day, a district-wide PD day on Nov. 4 with multiple two-hour blocks of choices, and further building-level PD days in January and other points in the year. "The professional development days are August 25 and August 26,"…
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