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Business
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Agreements for Technical Services for Online Course Training (Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We request approval of attached Agreements for Technical Services for online course training as listed below.
- Cheryle Ferlita will conduct one online 60-hour course titled Empowering English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Teachers Volumes I & II, beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009, and one online 60-hour course titled Testing and Evaluation of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), beginning September 29, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
- Elizabeth D. Giles will conduct one online 60-hour course titled Curriculum and Materials Development, beginning September 21, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009, and one online 60-hour course titled Applied Linguistics, beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
- Mercedes C. Gilliard will conduct two online 60-hour courses titled Cross Cultural Communication and Understanding, one beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009, and the other course beginning September 29, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
- Gudelia F. Iglesias will conduct two online 60-hour courses titled Methods of Teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), one course beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009, and the other course beginning September 29, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
- M. Perez will conduct one online 60-hour course titled Empowering ESOL Teachers Volumes I & II, beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009, and one online 60-hour course titled Methods of Teaching English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), beginning September 29, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
- Juan A. Seda will conduct one face to face 60-hour course titled Testing and Evaluation of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), beginning September 21, 2009, and ending December 14, 2009, and one online 60-hour course titled English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) for Administrators and Guidance Counselors, beginning September 28, 2009, and ending December 4, 2009.
Continued on attachment.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
Contracted services will be funded by Programs for English Language Learners, Part 1 funds, in the amount of $44,281.28.
EVALUATION
The online staff development courses for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) will be reviewed in December 2009, to determine if teachers have successfully completed state professional development requirements.
SUBMITTED BY:
Sandra M. Rosario, Supervisor, Programs for English Language Learners
Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Office
(813) 272-4270
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20090818_359 * Section A Item# 5.05
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