The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting - Rescheduled from August 19, 2008 :  I. Office of the Superintendent  
I-1. Broward County Professional Development System and Master Inservice Plan (C)  
August 27, 2008
Status: 
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve the update of the Broward County Professional Development System and Master Inservice Plan for 2008-2009.

Each district is required to have a Professional Development System per Florida Statute 1012.98. The Professional Development System must include a Master Inservice Plan annually updated and approved by the School Board by September 1st  of each year and submitted to the Commissioner of Education by October 1st  of each year.

The 2008 update includes: Changes in terminology and processes to reflect alignment with the updated professional development management system (SAP4.6b to SAP6.0, including the Learning Solutions (LSO) component).

There is no additional financial impact to the district.  


Requested Action
Approve the update of the Broward County Professional Development System and Master Inservice Plan for 2008-2009.


Summary
Each district is required to have a Professional Development System per Florida Statute 1012.98. The Professional Development System must include a Master Inservice Plan annually updated and approved by the School Board by September 1st  of each year and submitted to the Commissioner of Education by October 1st  of each year.

The 2008 update includes: Changes in terminology and processes to reflect alignment with the updated professional development management system (SAP4.6b to SAP6.0, including the Learning Solutions (LSO) component).


School Board Goals
Goal Six: Parents, Business and Community Partnerships (2008-2011)
Goal Three: Safety (2008-2011)
Goal Two: Wellness (2008-2011)
Goal Seven: Environmental Stewardship (2008-2011)
Goal Five: Employee Excellence (2008-2011)
Goal 2 - All schools will have equitable resources.
Goal Four: Innovation (2008-2011)
Goal One: Student Achievement (2008-2011)
Goal 4 - All stakeholders will work together to build a better school system.
Goal 1 - All students will achieve at their highest potential
Goal 3 - All operations of the school system will demonstrate best practices while supporting student achievement.


Financial Impact
There is no additional financial impact to the district.  


Source of Additional Information
Bette Zippin 754-321-5009



Associated File Attachments
Professional Development System 2008-2009 (Files)  
ExecutedARF (Files)