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Earn Grad Credit in Self-Directed Professional Study Groups

by ASPD

Jul 31, 2008

Interested in earning 1-3 hours of graduate credit (or more) by participating in a self-directed professional development study group to explore a topic of interest or need?

Administrators and teachers constantly engage in a host of activities within the course of their work which essentially equate to self-directed PD. Why not earn credit?

Just find 5-10 others with a common interest/need, collaborate and follow the four easy steps below. Some exampled of groups could be you and the teachers in your team/department, a groupd of teachers from your district or multiple districts anywhere in the country, a school leadership team, a group of administrators (whether in your district, or across the country). The only requirement is that you all agree to pursue study of a common topic.

4 Easy Steps -

1) Form a group of 5-10 colleagues or friends with a common interest/need 2) Identify a focus topic 3) Collaborate with ASPD to develop a study plan 4) Imp...See More

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