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Connections to Professional Development

Author: Trisha Fyfe

Source: Image light, Public Domain, http://tinyurl.com/p4pfjr7

Video Transcript

Notes on “Connections to Professional Development”

Overview

(00:00- 00:27) Introduction/Objectives

(00:28- 01:29) Purpose of Teacher Evaluation     

(01:30- 02:35) Developing a Plan

(02:36- 04:56) Developing a Plan: Example

(04:57- 07:21) Professional Growth Plans Vs. Improvement Plans

(07:22- 08:04) Recap

(08:05- 08:39) Reflection 

Additional Resources

Creating SMART Professional Development Goals

This tool from the Florida Department of Education is great to use when setting SMART Professional Development Goals using the PDSA cycle of continuous improvement.
http://manateeea.fea.aft.org/files/article_assets/33A21F93-9B6C-B2B1-4101E70CBECB83A5.pdf


How to Develop an Individual Professional Development Plan (IPDP) For Educators Renewing a Level II License through the DOE Licensing Office

This guide from the Vermont Department of Education is a helpful model for using SMART Goals to create a professional development plan connected to teacher evaluation and certification.
https://northernlightscdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/ipdp_instructions.pdf