Professional Learning
"Because Teacher Quality and Practice Impact Student Learning"

Coordinator of Staff Development
Professional Learning in PAISD will focus on effective implementation of EXCEL PAISD and establishing and strengthening of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs). District-wide staff development will be supplemented by site-based staff development for all employees. All certified employees must document at least 20 hours of professional learning (Policy DMC Local) by March 1.
Staff Development Announcements and Opportunities
Click to read about about a Super Science Saturday Staff Development for Teachers
Click to read about Math Workshops for PreK and Kindergarten Teachers hosted by Region 5
Click to Read the Weekly Staff Development Update for April 28-May 9

Spring 2008 Staff Development Offerings
Click to Complete Online Registration for Spring 2008 Staff Development Offerings
Math and Science Staff Development Flyer for Journaling in the Science and Math Classrooms.doc
October 12, 2007 Staff Development Flyer
THINKING MAPS Implementation Schedule for 2007-2008
Other Professional Development Opportunities
2007 T.A.I.R. Registration.doc
Professional Learning for EXCEL PAISD 2007-2008 Implementation
Fall 2007 Professional Development Offerings
EXCEL PAISD Professional Development for 2007-2008
Professional Learning Documentation Form for Certified Employees
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) Documentation Form
Professional Learning Report Form