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September 28 2010 Official - Camden City Public Schools

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Professional Development Dept., cont.3. Partnership to Improve Student AchievementIt is recommended that permission be granted for the teachers participating in the StevensInstitute of Technology: Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education (CIESE)Partnership to Improve Student Achievement in Physical Science: Integrating STEM Approaches(PISA2) program to attend two professional development workshops (October 13, <strong>2010</strong> and January 31,2011) as a requirement of the program. The PISA2 program was previously approved on May 25, <strong>2010</strong><strong>Official</strong> Report.Allen, MichelleAlpert, MikeAshiedu, Chukwunweike P.Bradley, LaTaneBurke, Anniello B.Darden Irons, DonnaEdwards, KeithFoster-Maye, IvyHale, StephanieJastrzembski, RoxanneMarrow, DwightMartinez, EduardoMitchell, Linda I.O’Brien, KathleenWare, KeliaAaryenne WhiteWynn_Jenkins, ValerieGordon, BelindaSabb, SonyaYorkship ElememtaryBonsall FamilyPyne Poynt MiddleBonsall FamilyMorgan Village MiddleMorgan Village MiddleCramer ElementaryVeterans Memorial MiddlePyne Poynt MiddlePyne Poynt MiddleMorgan Village MiddlePyne Poynt MiddleMorgan Village MiddleYorkship ElementaryPyne Poynt MiddleMorgan Village MiddleEast <strong>Camden</strong> MiddleHatch Middle SchoolEast <strong>Camden</strong> MiddleThere will be no cost to the Board.May <strong>2010</strong> Superintendent’s Report, Page 12, Item 4It is recommended that 100 teachers, grades 3 – 8, be permitted to participate in the Stevens Institute ofTechnology: Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education (CIESE) Partnership to Improve StudentAchievement in Physical Science: Integrating STEM Approaches (PISA2).Implementation of the PISA 2 program is pending a five-year grant from the National Science Foundation(NSF) which will provide substantial professional development resources to enhance content knowledge of ScienceTechnology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to elementary and middle school science teachers in <strong>Camden</strong>and 11 other districts in New Jersey. The award, which has been reviewed and recommended for funding, ispending approval.Completion of the program will also enable participating teachers to apply for a NJDOE certificate inPhysical Science.There is no cost to the Board, pending final approval.<strong>Official</strong> Report 96<strong>September</strong> <strong>28</strong>, <strong>2010</strong>

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