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From the Desk of the Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Kelly Harmon
Monmouth County Vocational School District
As you create your PD goals, consider using data from your observations. Ultimately, your PDP should be informed by your performance evaluations, taking into account the formative feedback you received and the results from your performance reports.
Below you will find several worthwhile professional development opportunities, either online or in person to help fulfill your PD goals.
State-Mandated Trainings:
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Beginning in 2021-22, all MCVSD staff will utilize Global Compliance Network (GCN) to satisfy state-mandated annual and recurring online training requirements. User instructions can be accessed here.
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Additional mandated trainings (not accessible via GCN) can be found here.
Online PD:
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Chhange Virtual Resources for Educators
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Online PD & Curriculum Resources for CTE
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Google Training Videos (Classroom, Forms & Hangout)
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Trauma Informed Schools Class
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Suicide Prevention Training class (receive 2 hours!)
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LGBTQ-Inclusive Curriculum Resources
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The Best Educational Podcasts for 2021
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edWeb.net
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Lynda.com
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The Teaching Channel
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Coursera
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Texas Instruments Webinars
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Seizure Training
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Stanford Online
Out of District Programs & Workshops:
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NJPSA/FEA Winter/Spring 2022 PD Catalog
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Rutgers Center for Literacy 2021-22 Workshops
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Rutgers Institute for Improving Student Achievement Equity Network
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Equity Leadership Symposium
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Toxic Stress &Trauma in Secondary Education Students
In-District Programs & Workshops:
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Summer Curriculum Part II Workshop with Dr. Hite - August 19, 2021
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Fall PD Extravaganza - October 11, 2021 (More info coming soon!)
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Spring Curriculum Part II Workshop with Dr. Hite - March 31, 2022
Personal Presentations:
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Differentiating Instruction
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Creating an Effective SGO
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Writing High Quality Assessments
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Integrating Literacy Across the Disciplines
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Integrating Mindfulness
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Curriculum Initiative Answering Staff Questions
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Curriculum Initiative Action Plan 2018-2021
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Stronge Training
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High Impact Instruction for the Virtual Classroom
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Utilizing JamBoard for Remote Teaching
Please be sure to get your building principal's approval before delving into online PD. Also, for conferences and workshops, it's important to submit a PD day request via Frontline at least 10 days prior.
PD Resources
You can also request more information with this form:
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