Summer 2021 Professional Learning Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in summer professional learning!

There are several professional learning opportunities available this summer. While some are not eligible for a stipend, most involve compensation at a rate of $25/hour. We can provide support for approximately 1,400 hours of professional learning.

Here is the link the the Google Site for this summer's professional learning opportunities.

Please read each type of opportunity on the Google Site carefully. All requests will be processed through Frontline. If you are working as a team, each staff member must complete their own request in Frontline.

All proposals for summer curriculum projects must be received by Friday, May 7, 2021.

In order to be eligible for federal funding, professional development activities must follow certain stipulations and requirements:

A. Proposals must be aligned with at least one of the identified district priority areas:

Provides an aligned and rigorous academic program focused on growth (i.e. Curriculum Mapping/Writing, Intervention Designs/MTSS, Creating Adaptations, New Teacher Curriculum Work)
Ensure a Safe and Healthy Culture (i.e. Positivity Project, 2nd Step Integration, Behavioral Interventions/MTSS)
Cultivate a Professional Learning Community (i.e. Faculty Collaboration, Project Based Learning (PBL))

B. Collaborative and curriculum work paid by federal Title grant funds must fall within certain categories, including:

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
Induction and Mentoring
Rigorous Academic Content
Effective teaching of children with disabilities
Increased knowledge/ability to teach early childhood
High quality instruction of STEM
Supporting students affected by trauma and/or mental illness
Please see Title II, Part A Allowable and Unallowable Expenditures for the full list of allowable uses of federal funds.