2015-2016 New and First Year Teacher Professional Development Sessions
Location: East Professional Center
1349 East 79th
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Educational Research and Dissemination (ER&D)
It is Mandatory that Participants attend 1 COMPLETE Series. All ER&D Sessions are on Tuesdays.
Series One: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM September 29, October 7, 13, 22, 27, 2015 (Elementary - Pre-K thru 6th ONLY)
Series Two: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM November 4, 10, 18, December 1, 9, 2015 (Middle School / High School 7th thru 12th ONLY)
Series Three: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM January 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 2016 (Elementary-Pre-K thru 6th ONLY)
Series Four: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM February 24, March 1, 8, 15, April 6, 2016 (Middle School / High School 7th thru 12th ONLY)
Series Four: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM April 14, 21, 26, May 3, 10, 2016 (All Grades)
Note: Please e-mail Carol.Pierce@clevelandmetroschools.org the Series you are going to attend. Per the CMSD/CTU
Agreement of Understanding, you are required to attend 10 hours of a complete series. Thank you.
2015 New/First Year Teacher Monthly Professional Development Sessions
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Note: Please e-mail Cheryl.Shelton@clevelandmetroschools.org the dates you are going to attend for these
sessions. Only attend the sessions which match your needs. Per the CMSD/CTU Agreement of Understanding, you
are required to attend 5 of these sessions. Thank you.
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Early Childhood: The RIMP Process
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Office 365 (K-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Working with CADI-Classroom Assessment Data & Interventions with Schoolnet (K-8)
Note: All Teachers who are new to CMSD are required to fulfill these 30 professional development hours which are designed to
support these educators.
Revised as of 1-7-2016 RYH
2015-2016 New/First Year Teacher Monthly Professional Development Sessions
Note: Please e-mail Cheryl.Shelton@clevelandmetroschools.org to confirm location change
Location: East Professional Center
1349 East 79th
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: High School Science – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: K-8 Science – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Utilizing ELA SpringBoard Grades 6 - 12
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Journeys
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Data as a Professional Tool (K-8)
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Early Childhood – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: High School Science – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: K-5th Grade Teachers – Math Expressions and Journeys
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Data as a Professional Tool (9-12)
Monday, December 14, 2015
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Early Childhood – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: K-5th Grade Teachers – Think Central for Math Expressions and ELA Journeys
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Data as a Professional Tool Follow-Up (K-8)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: ODE Physical Education Assessments (K-12)
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Terika Webb: Lesson Planning "Incorporating projector technology into your lesson plans"
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Early Childhood – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: High School Science – TBD
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: K-5th Grade Teachers – Math Expressions and Journeys
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Data as a Professional Tool Follow-Up (9-12)
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Utilizing ELA SpringBoard Grades 6 - 12
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Working with CADI-Classroom Assessment Data & Interventions with Schoolnet (K-8)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Working with CADI-Classroom Assessment Data & Interventions with Schoolnet (9-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Study Island (2-12)
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Working with CADI-Classroom Assessment Data & Interventions with Schoolnet (K-8)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Working with CADI-Classroom Assessment Data & Interventions with Schoolnet (9-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: AR Champion
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Infohio: Grades 9-12
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Utilizing ELA SpringBoard Grades 6 – 12
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Reading A-Z (K-8) Jennifer Nigh
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Terika Webb: Concept Review "How to review essential foundation pieces of learning"
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Infohio: Grades K-5
Note: All Teachers who are new to CMSD are required to fulfill these 30 professional development hours which are
designed to support these educators.
Revised as of 1-7-2016 RYH
2015-2016 New/First Year Teacher Monthly Professional Development Sessions
Note: Please e-mail Cheryl.Shelton@clevelandmetroschools.org to confirm location change
Location: East Professional Center
1349 East 79th
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Fuel Education / Blended Learning
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Utilizing ELA SpringBoard Grades 6 – 12
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Infohio: Grades 6-8
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Fuel Education / Blended Learning
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Classroom Management (K-12)
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: TDES (K-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Study Island (2-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: SIOP Overview Session
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: ADM/Attendance
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Reading A-Z (K-8)
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Terika Webb: Breakthrough Teaching "End of year, re-teaching a topic"
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Classroom Management (K-12)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: SIOP Overview Session
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Encore Teachers (HS)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Study Island (2-12)
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Encore Teachers (K-8)
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: ADM/Attendance
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Reading A-Z (K-8)
Thursday, May 26, 2016
Content Area/Grade Level Focus: Classroom Management (K-12)
Note: All Teachers who are new to CMSD are required to fulfill these 30 professional development hours which are
designed to support these educators.
Revised as of 1-7-2016 RYH
2015-2016 New/First Year Teacher Professional Self-Selected Sessions
Self-Selected Sessions may be department or grade level sessions and/or professional development sessions
selected from the Office of Professional Development’s PD Sessions tab. The hyperlink to these professional
development offerings is http://net.cmsdnet.net/opd/pd_sessions.htm. Please email Cheryl Shelton at
Cheryl.Shelton@clevelandmetroschools.org should you have questions, however for sessions listed under the PD
Session tab you will need to contact the coordinator of the session (s) you wish to attend for more details about
the session(s). Thank you.
Revised as of 1-7-2016 RYH
Note: All Teachers who are new to CMSD are required to fulfill these 30 professional development hours which are
designed to support these educators.
Note: All Teachers who are new to CMSD are required to fulfill these 30 professional development hours which are
designed to support these educators.
Revised as of 1-7-2016 RYH