CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

(CPE) INSTRUCTOR OVERVIEW

Kelly Pauling, Director of CurriculumLindsey Smith, Coordinator for Professional DevelopmentColleen Kramm, Coordinator for Educational Technology

ORIENTATION OBJECTIVES Define & clarify the role of CPE courses Review course guidelines and requirements Clarify responsibilities of course instructors

& CIU 20 staff Demonstrate various resources & tools to

available to instructors

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (CPE) COURSES

Graduate Level Courses PDE Approved Up to 18 credits can be used toward

Instructional II certification

CPE COURSE REQUIREMENTS

One credit 14 hours in class 16 hours out of class assignments

CPE COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Must meet an identified need based on hard data Must require reading outside of class Must have a culminating project and/or research

paper

CPE COURSE OPPORTUNITIES OUT OF CLASS

Reading Assignments

Threaded Discussions

Research paper Reflection

IN CLASS Class Discussion Class

Presentations

INITIAL PROPOSAL

PAPERWORK

REVIEW PROCESS

APPROVAL

CIU 20 RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist course instructors through all facets of the proposal development & approval process

Advertise the course to all member school districts

Provide training on various tools available to instructors

INSTRUCTOR RESPONSIBILITIES Complete and/or update the proposal

according to PDE’s requirements Submit all paperwork in a timely manner Communicate any changes in schedule or

course proposal Be sensitive to timelines and review

process Be a positive face for the intermediate and

our member school districts