Free NYSUT Certification Day Class
“CERTIFICATION DAY”
Sponsored by the Suffolk Regional Office
150 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(PRESENTATION AND INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS)
July 23, 2015
Open to all teachers, teaching assistants, and local leaders who have questions concerning the new laws governing certification, professional development hours, and options to obtain the proper credentials.
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Presentation: An overview of certification in NYS including addressing the FAQs of certification:
a. Moving from initial certification to professional certification: what are the actual requirements and available options should a member not meet them
b. Professional development requirements: what are they currently, when will they change due to the 2015 Budget and what do we know about those new requirements at this time
c. NYSUT resources available to members with certification questions
12:00 noon – 3:00 pm
Individual appointments with an expert from NYSUT Research & Educational Services (10 minute time slot per person): One-to-one assistance for members with specific certification questions. We will use laptops to access SED's TEACH system. Please indicate on form (below) if you will stay for an individual appointment.
Materials to bring? Nothing but yourselves!
There is no cost for this workshop.
The presentation on July 23 will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by individual appointments starting 12:00 noon at: NYSUT Suffolk RO, 150 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Please complete the following information and return to NYSUT, 150 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Suite 306, Hauppauge, NY 11788 or fax it to (631) 273-6186.
NAME: _________________________________________________
Check one: TEACHER___________ OR TEACHING ASSISTANT____
CELL NUMBER: ______________________________
PERSONAL EMAIL: print_______________________________________________________
SCHOOL: __________________________________________________________
LOCAL NAME: _____________________________________________
LOCAL PRESIDENT: ________________________________________
BUILDING REP: ____________________________________________
I will stay after the presentation for an individual meeting with a NYSUT expert:
Yes or No