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AREA Fall Conference presented by Kevin Beaumont Director of Professional Development Arkansas Department of Education November 20, 2014
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The ADE Professional Development UnitProfessional Development -My team builds, delivers, and supports professional development in Math, Science, and Literacy -We provide direct support to content specialists at co- ops and STEM centers -We coordinate with AETN to provide on-line professional development through ArkansasIDEAS -We collaborate with Educational Renewal Zones (ERZ) to host professional development events What do we do?
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My BIG 4 1.Cooperatives – ESC WorksCooperativesESC Works 2.STEM centers – STEM coalitionSTEM coalition 3.AETN – ArkansasIDEASArkansasIDEAS 4.ERZsERZs
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PDSAM -Professional Development Submission and ManagementProfessional Development Submission and Management -This system is a searchable database of ADE approved professional development providers -When you have PD provided “in-house” you don’t have to do this
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Rules Governing PD -60 vs 36 – Minimum requirement -Scheduled PD – content must be ADE approved, you can facilitate “in-house” -This year’s scheduled PD is Parent Involvement -Dyslexia Professional Awareness is required this year, and law prescribes 2 components -Pay attention to trainings specific to administrators -Rule update videovideo
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Flexibility in PD - PLCs - Book studies - Individualized PD - Meet the PGP for 18, 2 scheduled, dyslexia, specific job PD, but the rest can be flexible - Meet the definition of professional development (Section 4) and criteria or focus area (Section 8)
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What’s HOT - Dyslexia -Disciplinary Literacy 45 Hour Endorsement on ArkansasIDEAS -Arkansas History 45 Hour Endorsement on ArkansasIDEAS -Arkansas K-12 Science Standards -English Language Learner -RtI
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Dyslexia -Professional Awareness – available on ArkansasIDEAS -All students K-2, and some 3-12 must be screened this year -You need to take a close look at your core curriculum and your RtI process -Your co-op/STEM specialists will be able to support you in these two areas -ADE Dyslexia Specialist – Vicki KingVicki King
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SAISAI - Standards Assessment Inventory -This is a professional development evaluation survey for you to encourage your staff to participate -District and school data can be used to make decisions -It’s FREE -Contact your co-op/STEM center for support
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Hyperlinks 1. ADE Professional Development homepage - http://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning- services/professional-developmenthttp://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning- services/professional-development 2. Co-op contact information - http://www.arkansased.org/contact-us/education-service-cooperativeshttp://www.arkansased.org/contact-us/education-service-cooperatives 3. ESC Works - https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/ 4. STEM center contact information - http://www.arkansasstemcoalition.com/partners/arkansas-stem- centers/http://www.arkansasstemcoalition.com/partners/arkansas-stem- centers/ 5. ADE Education Renewal Zones - http://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/education- renewal-zoneshttp://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/education- renewal-zones 6. ArkansasIDEAS - www.arkansasideas.org www.arkansasideas.org 7. ADE approved PD providers - http://arpdsam.orghttp://arpdsam.org 8. Current rule governing PD - http://www.arkansased.org/divisions/legal/rules/current#Phttp://www.arkansased.org/divisions/legal/rules/current#P 9. Video summarizing PD Rule - http://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/professional- developmenthttp://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/professional- development 10. ADE Dyslexia - http://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/curriculum-and- instruction/dyslexiahttp://www.arkansased.org/divisions/learning-services/curriculum-and- instruction/dyslexia 11. PD Evaluation Survey - http://www.sai-learningforward.org/http://www.sai-learningforward.org/
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Please Contact Kevin.Beaumont@Arkansas.gov Phone 501.682.4219
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