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Menlo Park Academy Governing Board

Local Professional Development Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Monday September 26, 2016 at 3:30 PM EDT

Location

Menlo Park Academy
OUR MISSION: Menlo Park Academy is a public school that develops the potential of gifted learners through an exemplary program of rewarding experiences that nurtures the whole child.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
II. Local Professional Development Committee
 
Local Professional Development Committee
  A. New item
   
  • The initial meeting of an LPDC will be called by a member designated by the district superintendent.
    At this meeting, the committee will
    1. Name a chairperson;
    2. Select any other officers;
    3. Adopt rules for meetings. 
  B. Professional Development Contact Hours
   
On Thursday, 8/29/16, Dr. Rimm will be presenting an open session on Understanding the Social-Emotional Development of Gifted Children. If advance approved by LPDC, teachers could be notified prior to the session that contact hours have been approved and will be awarded, and plan for attendance if they choose.  Outline of the session is attached.
III. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting