FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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    Dr. Tony Bennett
    Commissioner of Education
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    TATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
     
    G
     
    ARY CHARTRAND,
     
    Chair
      
    Members
    ADA G.
    ARMAS, M.D.
    SALLY BRADSHAW
      
    JOHN A. COL
     
    ON
    BARBARA S. FEINGOLD
      
    JOHN R. P
     
    ADGET
    KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
     
     
     
    Contact Information:
    Eileen McDaniel
    850-245-0562
    Eileen.McDaniel@fldoe.org
      
    John Moore
      
    850-245-0546
    John.Moore@fldoe.org
      
    DPS: 2013- 68
    MEMORANDUM
      
    TO:
      
    District School Superintendents
    District Staff Development Directors
    District Race to the Top Contacts
     
    FROM: Pam Stewart
    DATE:
       
    May 17, 2013
    SUBJECT:
    Regional Technical Assistance – Designing a Professional Development System
      
    The Florida Department of Education, in collaboration with its contractor, Mid-continent Research
    for Education and Learning (McREL), is pleased to announce the seventh technical assistance
    session of the Preparing Districts to Evaluate Professional Development program. The seventh
    session, Designing a Professional Development System, will assist participants in the redevelopment
    of their professional development system to align with current initiatives, state statutes, protocol
    standards, Race to the Top initiatives and district goals. Districts are encouraged to assemble a team
      
    of district professional development personnel and other key district staff, such as curriculum and
    school improvement leaders; principals; and teacher leaders to attend the session.
     
    Registration is now open. Additional details regarding this technical assistance are available via the
    registration site:
    http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=kuvjlncab&oeidk=a07e7fa9aloef567706
       
    A confirmation email will be sent to you upon successful completion of the registration process.
     
    Please do not hesitate to contact either Eileen McDaniel or Dr. John Moore if you have any questions or
    concerns.
     
    PS/kp
      
     
    PAM STEWART
    CHANCELLOR OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    325
    W.
    GAINES STREET •
    SUITE 1502
    TALLAHASSEE,
    FL
    32399-0400
    (850) 245-0509
    • www.fldoe.org

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