{"id":340,"date":"2016-08-30T15:49:42","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T19:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sip\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:58:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:58:39","slug":"new-professional-staff-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/schoolimprovementblog\/","title":{"rendered":"Dearborn Teacher University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dearborn Teacher University<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b>One of the Action Points under the Human Resources Focus Area of the district\u2019s Strategic Plan is called Dearborn Teacher University. The Goal of this program is to meet state professional development requirements, provide effective and timely support for all Dearborn Schools new professional staff and reduce non-contract renewals and resignations of probationary teachers. &nbsp;The long term goal is to Expand Dearborn Teacher University\u201d to \u201cDearborn University\u201d to include non-instructional employee Professional Development.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>The following is a Dearborn Teacher University program timeline for implementation that has been established by the Human Resources committee as part of Dearborn Strategic Plan.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><b>Action Points<\/b><\/td><td><b>Measurement Instrument<\/b><\/td><td><b>Current Status<\/b><\/td><td><b>Standards of Excellence<\/b><\/td><td><b>Timeline<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Dearborn Teacher University<\/b><\/td><td><b>Staff survey feedback<\/b><\/td><td><b>Developing<\/b><\/td><td><b>Reduce 10% annually of non-contract renewals and resignations of probationary teachers<\/b><p><\/p>\n<p><b>Improve classroom instruction &amp; SIP Implementation<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Expand Dearborn Teacher University\u201d to \u201cDearborn University\u201d to include non-instructional employee PD<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><b>Full implementation by 2016-17 school year for instructional<\/b><p><\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cDearborn University\u201d &#8211; full implementation by June, 2019<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Recent Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop340_104bc3-3c .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop340_104bc3-3c .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:30px 30px;}.kt-post-loop340_104bc3-3c 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important trainings are now required to take place within the first year of a teacher\u2019s employment for teachers who&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-9525 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gen-info\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-none kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/schoolimprovementblog\/2023\/04\/03\/strategic-plan-invitation-dearborn-schools-2023\/\">Strategic Plan Invitation &#8211; Dearborn Schools 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Greetings, We are in the process of renewing Dearborn\u2019s strategic plan. 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