Welcome to ADE Professional Development Submission and Management
Welcome!
Notice:
ADE PDSAM Staff will be out of the office: July 30 - August 8, 2010. New application reviews and corrected applications will be evaluated the week of August 9th.
2010-11 PDSAM Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm
Scroll to see New Rules (October 2009)
Thank you for your interest in offering ADE-approved professional development programs to Arkansas K-12 education professionals and / or school board members.
After reviewing the appropriate RULES, you must register for a Provider Account with Profile before Posting Professional Development Applications for ADE-approval using the ADE PDSAM online format.
NOTE: Once your Provider Account has been reviewed and activated you may then Post a New Program Application for ADE-approval review. To receive the correct forms, please ensure that you select the appropriate Type of Organization / Application in your Account Profile AND upload a small jpeg image or LOGO and information on a Word Doc ABOUT your organization and the types of training that you provide. This information will also need to be typed or copied / pasted into the COMMENTS Section of the Professional Development Application.
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K-12 Professional Development:
Prior to completing an application for ADE approval of professional development designed for K-12 licensed Arkansas educators please read and refer to:
ADE Rules Governing Professional Development (October 2009):
On the Application explain How your program relates to a FOCUS Area for Professional Development and How your program meets the STANDARD of the criteria that you select. Note: your application cannot be processed until this information is provided in your application.
ADE ID Professional Development Codes expire June 30th.
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Arkansas School Board Member Training:
Prior to completing applications for ADE approval of Arkansas School Board Member Trainings, please read and refer to:
Rules Governing Required Training for School Board Members, March 2006:
Exhibit A should be copied and pasted into the Comments Section of the Application for completion.
ADE ID Arkansas School Board Member Training Codes expire December 31st.
SCHOOL BOARD TRAINING may be provided to Arkansas School Board members by an Institution of Higher Learning in this state, by programs sponsored and approved by the ADE, or by an in-service training program conducted by or through the Arkansas School Boards Association.
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FYI School Districts - Smart Accountability Alternative Leadership PD:
SMART ACCOUNTABILITY Alternative Leadership Professional Development Information:
After reviewing the appropriate RULES, you must register for a Provider Account before Posting Professional Development Applications for ADE-approval using the ADE PDSAM online format.
Thank you for your interest in providing high quality professional development to Arkansas educators.