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  Professional Development Committee                            [back]
 
Examples of What Is and Is Not Pro-D?
Pro-D is:
1 Teacher focused with enhancement of professional life as a goal
2 May be group/whole staff/or individual
3 May be designed and planned by the school Pro-D committee, or self-directed
4 May be collaborative
Pro-D is not:
1 Field trips with students
2 Team sports, drama, or music practices, which takes the teacher away from Pro-D activities
3 Implementation of curriculum that is a School Board or Min. of Ed. initiative
4 Staff meetings and/or school planning
5 Using the time to clean up your classroom, or do marking

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