Professional Learning – SSR Findings
Professional Learning is the systems for educators to collaborate with one another to learn, develop and practice new methods for educating students. Quality professional learning is proven to be of high impact on student learning. Below are the ratings and targeted areas of strength and growth from recent System Support Reviews in the Professional Learning category. Background Information and Evidence used to determine this rating is linked above.
| Strength Areas | Growth Areas |
|---|---|
| Evidence of professional learning planning and program evaluation process. | Consider structure of PGP groups to allow for not just mixed groups but also job alike groups |
| Intentional time built into calendar to support flexible professional learning to meet individual needs | Consider additional opportunities for professional learning outside of district. Evaluate the $300 stipend for teachers to use for outside conferences. |
| A variety of opportunities – Team times, PGP groups, Summer IDA, Rounds) | Expand the existing opportunities to communicate vision and priorities and to receive input and ask questions |
| Positive relationships between all – continue to build upon this | |