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Term:  ________________

Registrar:  _____________

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Ashland University 2008-2009

HQ PDS Request Form (Starting 9/1/08)

Materials due 3 weeks prior to class

 


Class Title      

        (24 characters or less…including spaces)                  

List All Dates      

 

Date Final Projects Due           On-Line        If so, want AU On-Line Registration  yes         no      

 

Beginning & Ending Time of Class                   Contact Hours           Semester Credit Hour(s)      

                (12.5 – 15.0 contact hours per semester credit hour)

Sponsoring School/Agency       

 

Exact Class Location       

                                Building/Room                 Street Address                City            Zip

Instructor’s Name                                                                      

“Mark with a X ”  Master’s Degree  Yes   No     A.U. Adjunct  Yes   No   Pending

 

Employing District           Work Fax #      

 

Mailing Address      

Phone #  (W)            (H)             E-mail       

 


TOTAL STUDENT COST Paid to Ashland at Registration

Tuition ($166 per semester hour)                                                                                                       $       

Instructional Fee Collected by Ashland (Suggested $98 per semester hour)                                    

 

 
 


Ashland to Send

Instructional Fee Check To:                                                                                                                $       

                                                                                                                                                           

Technology Fee ($10 per semester hour) Web CT Classes ONLY                                                           $       

 

TOTAL COST TO BE COLLECTED BY ASHLAND UNIVERSITY AT REGISTRATION                      $       

METHOD OF PAYMENT:                   

   Student  Pay Direct OR    Ashland University Will Bill      

                                                      (Name and address of party to be billed by Ashland University)

 


Superintendent/Designee       

Coordinator        

Coordinator’s  Address       

Work #            Fax #            E-mail        

HAVE YOU ATTACHED:

      Syllabus                                 Agenda                            Advertisement

 

Approximate Number of Participants  ______

 

    This class is “Open” and can be posted in our electronic schedule and on AU web page       YES   NO

Ashland University/Stark Center

Professional Development * 2550 University Dr SE* Massillon *OH*44646

*1-800-723-7655* *Fax 330-837-5279*  E-mail Lori – lkinney@ashland.edu


 

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Term:  __________ Class # ___________________

 
 

 


Ashland University

HQ Standards-Based Professional Development Syllabus

 

 

Title:

 

Instructional Hours:                                                     Credit Hours:

 

Based on OHIO STANDARDS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

Standard 1:

 

High Quality professional development is a purposeful, structured, and continuous process that occurs over time.

 

 

  This is the “what and how” of the class.  Describe the focus and format of this class and how it supports school & district/state & national goals?

 

WHAT/FOCUS:

 

 

 

 

 HOW/FORMAT:

 

 

 

 

Standard 2:

 

High Quality professional development is informed by multiple sources of data.

 

 

  This is the “why” of the class.  What data and research were used to determine the need for this professional development activity with the ultimate goal of increasing student achievement?

 

 

 

 

Standard 3:

 

High Quality professional development is collaborative.

 

 

  What collaborative efforts have been incorporated into this class?

(Consider involving the community & using technology)

 

 

 

 

 


Standard 4:

 

High Quality professional development includes varied learning experiences that accommodate individual educators’ knowledge and skills.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(We expect attendance at all sessions and participation in group discussions and activities PLUS a product/project/presentation worked on outside of the regular class hours.

 

Some possible workshop requirements/

assignments reflecting High Quality Professional Development are shown at right.)

 

   1.  Identify the activities/learning experiences being planned. (Check one or more activities/experiences from the list of examples below or enter your own in “Other”)

 

Examples:   

 Providing opportunities for collaboration         Addressing theory and research        

 Planning lessons with a teaching colleague       Writing assessments with a colleague

 Examining student data and work samples       Using a tuning protocol to examine

 Taking a field trip to another school/district             student work

 Conducting follow-up activities to ensure        Being observed/receiving feedback

           that knowledge/skills are implemented                from another educator

 Participating in a critical friends group           Developing a professional portfolio

 Visiting model school programs                      Studying content standards for Ohio

 Analyzing expectations of statewide              Mapping, auditing, aligning curriculum

           assessments                                         Designing activities based on

 Participating in video conferencing/                           student data

           conference calls with experts                 Addressing ways to work with parents

 Examining new technological resources           Improving knowledge of content areas

           to support instruction                            Consulting with an expert

 Addressing issues related to special needs    Analyzing teaching cases

           students (IEP)                                      Observing model lessons

 Reading journals, professional publications,