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FOR IMMEDIATE
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Tuesday, November 4, 2014
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CONTACT:
Daisy Gonzalez-Diego
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-2060 |
***PHOTO RELEASE***
SOME 24K M-DCPS TEACHERS PARTICIPATE IN FIRST EVER DISTRICT-WIDE
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY
More than 24,000 Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) teachers and administrators participated in 489 sessions of the District’s first of two professional development days, taking place at all schools, to enhance instructional practices that support Florida Standards and the unique and innovative programs offered in M-DCPS.
The Office of Academics and Transformation offered an array of professional development opportunities in a variety of topics covering all subjects from art, literacy, writing and adult education to S.T.E.M., history and special education.
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Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho addresses Adult Education Centers principals at Miami Jackson Senior High. |
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Superintendent Carvalho chats with session presenter, Andrew Berrafato, of DynEd International, Inc., which blends today’s technology with tomorrow’s classroom. |
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Christine Rosario, facilitator from the Office of School Improvement, conducting a session at the PLC. |
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Math teachers at Hialeah Elementary School on Professional Development Day. |
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Leticia Coello from the Division of Academic Support conducts a session on Effective Planning at Paul Bell Middle School. |
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Sculpture Garden Tour with former M-DCPS Art Educator, Alison Burrus. |
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An M-DCPS teacher receives Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) training at Career Technical Education Miami. |
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Teachers helping teachers at Dr. Gilbert Porter Elementary school. |
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Westland Hialeah Senior High School had a session on Effective Planning taught by facilitators Stephania Biddings (left) and Curtis Harris (far right). They flank Westland Hialeah’s Principal Giovanna Blanco, and Assistant Principal Beatriz Sears. |
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