When Do New Teachers Need To Complete 175 Hours of Professional Development?
New York State requires individuals with a Professional Certificate to complete 175 hours of professional development every five years to maintain their certification. The first professional development cycle begins on July 1 following the effective date of your Professional teaching certificate. For NYC public schools, your principal will… • Function as the approving officer of professional development offerings. • Keep a record of the professional development offerings you attend in your employee file.For more information, visit the New York State Office of Teaching Initiatives Professional Development for Professional Certificate Holders Web site.
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- When are teachers paid for their nine hours of Professional Development days?