Session Types

The purpose of a session determines whether or not it is offered for credit. Please use the following guide for your session proposals.

Professional learning (PL credit) – Opportunities for staff to develop and enhance knowledge and skills that can be used for relicensure. Examples include Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), Gladiator Forum sessions labeled as “Professional Learning”, webinars, courses, workshops, conferences, etc.

Instructional coaching (IC credit) - The practice, application, and feedback of professional learning with a qualified instructional coach. Examples include coaching cycles, group coaching, observation debriefs, brainstorming, Gladiator Forum sessions labeled as “Instructional Coaching”, etc.

Compliance training (no credit) - Required training to share information and enforce/reinforce behaviors of employees. These hours do not count towards CDE relicensure or GOAL PL credit. Examples include CPR, Public School Works courses, most department meetings, etc.

Informational session (no credit) - Optional opportunity to share information or ideas. These hours do not count towards CDE relicensure or GOAL PL credit.