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"Helping teachers and staff help students"

Wayland-Cohocton Central School values professional learning of all staff in order to improve the quality of teaching and learning. Enhanced teaching and learning is the foundation upon which the district plans all professional development in order for teachers and staff to remain current with their profession and meet the needs of their students.

The District is committee to supporting ongoing professional learning for all faculty and staff that is:

• aligned with district, building and individual needs

• standards-based

• job-embedded

• supported by multiple sources of data

• driven by student learning

• focused on 21st century student skills

WCCS offers professional learning opportunities within five areas: Instructional support strategies, curriculum & instruction, professional growth, technology, and health & wellness. In addition, the district supports new teachers through the District's Mentoring Program.

Related Pages and Links

Course Offerings

PDS 2008-2009

PDS 2009-2010

 Registration Form

The district recognizes that some WCTA members have pursued various professional development opportunities that qualify them as either specialists in particular areas or academic leaders among their peers. Sharing of their knowledge is an asset to staff and the district as a whole in the educational process. If you are interested in presenting please complete the attached forms.

Presenter Information Form

WCTA Presenter Form

Related Links

Don Folt's Pod Casting Instructions

BOCES offerings:

www.gvboces.org

http://www.monroe.edu/ProDevelopment.cfm

 http://www.monroe2boces.org/programs.cfm?sublevel=997&subpage=54&subsubpage

Requirement for Certificate Holders Employed by Public Districts:

http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/certificate/maintaincert.htm

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Edutech Spring 2010 Instructional Technology Training Catalog