Professional Development

The Grand Valley State University Charter Schools Office (CSO) encourages participation in professional development opportunities that will enhance the teaching and learning experience for all.

Earn $50 dollars per student by participating in the following Professional Development activities

We strongly encourage you to check out the Other Leaning Opportunities offered. Please note that if you are a faculty, staff or board of education member within our portfolio of schools and have pre approved Charter Schools Office professional development activity and are seeking reimbursement please see Reimbursement Procedure under Resources.

Reminder: If substitute instructors are required, substitution costs are reimbursable by the CSO. In order to be reimbursed, please submit an invoice, after the substitution cost has been incurred. Teachers please remember to work with your administrators to arrange for substitutes.

Topics for Winter 2010 Professional Development:

1. Administrative - Leadership
2. Teaching Attainment and the Code
3. Response to Intervention Workshop
4. Administration of Driving Instruction with Data
5. How to Use Map Data to Drive Instruction
6. Respect and Dignity
7. Professional Learning Communities
8. Individual Donors
9. Grant Writing
10. Special Events

To register for Winter 2010 Professional Development events please
Click here to register

Locations:
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Charter School Office (CSO)
201 Front Ave. SW, Suite 310
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
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Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Livonia Campus
38777 West Six Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48152
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Any questions regarding Professional Development please contact Amirah Vosburgh at 616.331.9068. If you are having technical difficulties registering please contact Devin Patterson at 616.331.9069 or by email pattedev@gvsu.edu