Professional+Development+Opportunities

== What professional development is required and desired by our teachers, staff, and administrators? Who currently can assist with this professional development? How do we prioritize and identify other resources to meet professional development not yet identified? Any specific training needed for our parents? ==

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[|Spreadsheet for resources and needs within South Bend Catholic Schools]

• Differentiation of training needs • Wiki-based clearinghouse of training resources for the diocese including development of online training modules and web-based meeting/training software • Centralized email distribution • Incentives: stipend, teacher recertification, etc.
 * __TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Top priorities (as discussed at November 16, 2009 meeting in South Bend)__**

Possible starting points: -Demonstrate use of technology at faculty meetings/D.I. -w/Dr. Ozar +Bridgid Schultz -Promoting Right Brain education -Update teachers about changes in technology -Develop online learning resources
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 * [|Neuroscience for Kids]
 * Resources for ACE and Catholic Schools - Wiki (online projects and resources/tutorials)
 * ACE Connectors - Technology Wiki (online technology resources)

-Each school have a tech team to work directly with teachers on new technology/Pam Burish assist with 'train the trainer concept'