Instructional Technology Summer PD

The Instructional Technology Department will be offering week-long technology professional development activities designed for both elementary and secondary teachers. The focus of these week-long sessions is to provide teachers the necessary tools to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum.

Sessions are June 16, 2008 - June 20, 2008 or June 23, 2008 – June 27, 2008. Registration must be completed using the MDCPS Professional Development Menu and Registration System, Technology Tools and Tips for Elementary or Secondary  Teachers - Summer 2008:

*  Participants will be electronically notified of an approved registration. Selected participants are eligible to attend only one week-long session.

* Classes will be held at Felix Varela Senior High, 15255 SW 96 Street, from 8:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Lunch is from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. each day.

* Daily attendance is mandatory in order to receive 40 MPP's; no partial points will be awarded. Teachers who are tardy to class will not be admitted after 8:30 a.m., will not receive a daily stipend or MPP's.

* Stipend of $ 100.00 per day, (totaling $ 500.00) will be provided upon successful completion of the course.

* In order to receive MPP's, participants must attend all five sessions. There are no make-up sessions. Master Plan Point award requires an outside assignment(s); therefore, MPP's will not be awarded until after July 1, 2008.

* Participants who enrolled in prior summer sessions of Technology Tools and Tips are not eligible to attend.

* No wait listed participants or walk-ins will be admitted.

Contact: Ms. Julie Tuttle (305-995-1511)

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