Preapproval For Online Professional Development

PreApproval for REQUIRED Online Professional Development Courses for Licensure Renewal

These courses are located on the IDEA website under “My Courses” and in the Library: “Health and Wellness”.

Child Maltreatment Teen Suicide Prevention Act 1236 of 2011: Child Maltreatment More Than Sad: TeenSuicide /Depression 2 hours PD credit 2.5 hours PD credit Gatekeepers: Youth Suicide Prevention 2.5 hours PD credit Jason Foundation: Module 1: Suicide 2 hours PD credit

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Directions: * On this form, check the course or courses you are taking * Complete, print, sign, and submit this form to CAO: Linda Payne * You will received a signed copy for documentation *Complete all components of the course/s including the test and survey *Go to “My Info” / “Reports” / “General Transcripts” * Find your course and the green graduation hat *Click on the “hat” to print your certificate. *Print 2 copies * Send one copy to Personnel: Attention Mrs. Baker *Attach the other copy to this form and enter the course in your ShoeBox account for PD credit (You keep this form and certificate as your documentation. Do not send it to anyone.) *These courses are not for technology PD credit. Does this professional development meet the following 5 criteria for approval: (1) the training is supported by the building or district ACSIP plan, (2) the training is aligned with state standards, (3) the training is based upon scientifically based research, (4) the training leads to improved student achievement, and (5) the training follows all guidelines for district, state, federal and grant funding? __X___Yes _____No Check one or more of the professional development areas to which the training applies. All professional development activities must be designed to improve student’s academic performance. (required)

 Arkansas Content Standards/Frameworks  Cognitive Research  Principles of Learning/Developmental Stages  Instructional Strategies  Assessment  Building a Collaborative Learning Community  Advocacy / Leadership  Curriculum Alignment  Systematic Change Process  Supervision  Mentoring / Coaching  Parental Involvement  Instructional Technology X Licensure Signature: ______Date:______Principal/Supervisor Signature Not Required

***Approved: ______Director of Professional Development Date