| Who
We Are |
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| What is CVEDC? |
| Champlain Valley
Educator Development Center, the Educational Services
Agency (ESA) for Northwestern Vermont (Chittenden, Franklin,
and Grand Isle Counties). CVEDC consists of 14 supervisory
unions, 2700 teachers, over 1200 paraprofessionals, and
150 administrators who provide educational services to
over 32,000 students of the total PreK-12 student population
of Vermont. |
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| Structure
of ESAs |
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Build on existing consortia and
collaboratives (CVEC) |
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Establish strong link with Dept.
of Education School Improvement Coordinators/Consolidated
Federal Programs |
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Involve Institutions of Higher
Education and service providers within the region |
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Shared decision making |
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| The
Purpose of ESAs |
| Increase Student Learning
and Improve Schools by Providing High Quality Professional
Development to: |
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Improve teacher and paraprofessional
content knowledge and pedagogy |
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Increase teacher leadership |
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Improve leadership of principals
and superintendents |
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Improve school culture and organizational
effectiveness |
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| Organizing
Concepts |
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Focused on student learning |
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Guided by student data |
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Consumer driven |
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Aimed at developing and supporting
highly qualified teachers, administrators, and paraprofessionals |
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Centered around high-quality,
contentrich, teacher led staff development |
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