FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Dr. Eric J. Smith
Commissioner of Education
KATHRYN S. HEBDA, CHIEF
BUREAU OF EDUCATOR RECRUITMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND RETENTION
325 W. Gaines Street • Suite 124 • Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0435
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Chairman
Members
PETER BOULWARE
AKSHAY DESAI
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
LINDA K. TAYLOR
MEMORANDUM
TO:
District Professional Development Contacts
Pre-service Program Contacts
FROM:
Kathryn S. Hebda
DATE:
January 15, 2009
SUBJECT:
CLINICAL EDUCATOR TRAINER PREPARATION SESSION
The purpose of this memorandum is to announce registration for a
Clinical Educator Trainer
Session
being sponsored by the Department of Education in support of efforts to increase the
supply of highly effective teachers. The program is intended to prepare Clinical Educator
Trainers to conduct the training program in locally delivered workshops.
Program Description: Clinical Educator Trainer Preparation (CET)
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Contact Information:
Judy Nicholas Etemadi
(850) 245-0694
Judy.Etemadi@fldoe.org
DPS: 2009-016
Clinical Educator Trainer Preparation Session
January 15, 2009
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Session:
Clinical Educator Trainer Preparation
Prerequisite:
Completion of Participant Level Clinical Education Training
Location:
Leon County School District
Aquilina C. Howell Instructional and Services Center
Board Conference Room
3955 West Pensacola Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32304
Telephone: 850/487-7206
Date:
March 17 – 19, 2009
Registration:
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Registration for the workshop may be completed online at
http://data.fldoe.org/register/prodev/. These sessions fill up rapidly, so early
registration is advisable. Due to the nature of the training, a limited number of
participants will be accepted.
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You will receive electronic confirmation of your application submission. Applications
will be reviewed and information regarding the status of acceptance into the training
cohort will follow at a later date.
Accommodations/Travel Expenses:
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Hotel reservations, if needed, are to be made on an individual basis at local hotels
such as the ones listed for informational purposes below:
Cabot Lodge
2735 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32303
Telephone: 850/386-8880
www.cabotlodgenorthmonroe.com
Homewood Suites
2987 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Telephone: 850/402-9400
www.tallahasseehomewoodsuites.com
Clinical Educator Trainer Preparation Session
January 15, 2009
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Holiday Inn Hotel
2735 Graves Road
Tallahassee, Florida 32303
Telephone: 850/536-2000
www.holidayinn.com
Residence Inn
600 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32304
Telephone: 850/329-9080
http://www.orlandoonline.com/hotels/hotelinfo/95784.html
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No special room blocks are reserved for the Department of Education for this event.
Contact the hotel of your choice for information concerning room rates, street
address, directions and how to ensure tax-exempt status.
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Individuals participating in the trainer preparation session are responsible for all
travel expenses (hotel, mileage, per diem, meals, etc.).
The Department will not
reimburse workshop participants for any expenses incurred as part of their
participation in this training session.
Training Materials/Schedule:
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There is no registration fee for participating in this training session. All participant
materials are free, including the Participants Training Manual, accompanying DVDs
and a CD.
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The three-day training session starts at 9:30 a.m. on the first day and ends at 4:30 p.m.
The second and third days, training starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends around 4:30 p.m.
If you would like additional information about the program, please contact Dr. Judy Etemadi, by
telephone at (850) 245-0694, or via e-mail at judy.etemadi@fldoe.org. In addition, you may visit
the following website: http://www.fldoe.org/profdev/clined.asp
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