Maryland State Department of Educaon (MSDE) and Maryland Public Television (MPT) Summer2017 Maryland Virtual Learning Professional Development Opportunies IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Our Learning Management System will be in a transi- onal phase during the Fall of 2017. As a result, we will NOT offer online PD courses unl Spring of 2018. Please plan accordingly so your CPD status is not jeopardized.
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Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and Maryland Public Television (MPT)
Summer2017
Maryland Virtual Learning Professional Development Opportunities
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Our Learning Management System will be in a transi-
tional phase during the Fall of 2017. As a result, we will NOT offer online PD courses
until Spring of 2018. Please plan accordingly so your CPD status is not jeopardized.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Policies & Procedures………………..
English Language Arts……………....
Gifted & Talented……………………..
Instruction & Pedagogy……………..
semester we are offering a special discounted
price for Digital Portfolios (see page __ for
details)
Instructional Technology…………...
Mathematics…………………………….
Online Teaching in Maryland……..
Physical Education………………......
Science……………………………………..
Service Learning………………………..
Social Studies…………………………….
STEM………………………………………..
Universities-Online……………………
Although MSDE does not offer the MD Approved Reading Courses online, a complete list of offerings can be found at www.mdcert.org.
IMPORTANT DATES
MSDE Registration Dates
April 19th: Registration opens
Week of May 22nd: Occasionally, courses are cancelled due to low enrollment. During the week of May 22nd, notifi-cation of any cancelled classes will be emailed.
• A credit/debit card is required to register for courses and pay fees. • The total costs for a course include the following: * Course Fee – the fee for the course based on number of credits
* Registration Fee – non-refundable $25 fee * Bank Processing Fee – nonrefundable 3% of the total fees for online bank services GRADE POLICY FOR CPD CREDITS:
Note: In order to participate in an MSDE shadowing experience, participants must pass the Online Teaching in Maryland course with a grade of 80% or higher.
requests sent to facilitators will not be accepted.
The refund process may take a few weeks. Any
refunds due will be applied to the credit card used
to register.
COURSE CANCELLATION POLICY:
If a course is cancelled by MSDE due to low enrollment, registrants will receive an email approximately one week prior to the end of registration which will offer one of the two following options: 1) Transfer registration to another course OR 2) Request a complete refund of the total fees.
including the $25 registration fee and 3% bank processing fee.
Courses with fewer than 12 participants enrolled will be
cancelled by MSDE. Please check your emails the week of
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Our Learning Management System will be in a transitional phase during the
Fall of 2017. As a result, we will NOT be able to offer online PD courses until Spring of 2018. Please plan
accordingly so your CPD status is not jeopardized.
Link to Table of Contents
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ONLINE TEACHING & LEARNING
Provider: MSDE
Online Teaching in Maryland
(OTM)
Dates: June 21—August 22
Credit: 3 MSDE CPD Credits # 14-00-05R
Course Fee: $225 plus nonrefundable $25
registration fee with a 3% bank assessment
fee
Description: This updated online course prepares participants to facilitate online courses for students and other educators. Readings, hands-on activities, asynchronous and synchronous discussions, role-playing activities, and other activities support learning the pedagogy behind successful online learning, teaching, and assessment. Practice in the course’s “Sandbox” helps participants apply their knowledge and utilize the course features of the Learning Management System.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Our Learning Management System will be in a transitional phase during the
Fall of 2017. As a result, we will NOT be able to offer online PD courses until Spring of 2018. Please plan
accordingly so your CPD status is not jeopardized.
Link to Table of Contents
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SERVICE LEARNING
Provider: MSDE
A Quick Course in Quality Service-Learning
Dates: July 12—August 22
Credit: 2 MSDE CPD Credits #16-00-30R Course Fee: $175 plus non-refundable $25 registration fee with a 3% bank processing fee Description: Service-learning can be a dynamic instructional strategy that can help transform classrooms into real-life learning labs. Explore how you can use this methodology to teach existing course content, improve students’ academic engagement and performance, and make your community stronger. Registration April 19—June 9: https://msde.blackboard.com Please email enrollment requests/questions to: [email protected]