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Thomas B. Lockamy,Jr. Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools

Savannah-Chatham Co.
Public School System

208 Bull Street
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5600


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208 Bull Street
(Admin. Offices)

2 Laura Avenue
(Board Meetings)

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Savannah-Chatham County Public School System > Divisions > Academic Affairs > Curriculum and Instruction > Professional Learning
Teachers collaborate to plan instructional strategies.

SCCPSS Board Mission & Vision

Mission

To ignite a passion for learning and teaching at high levels.
Vision
From school to the world: All students prepared for productive futures.


The Profession Learning Department Beliefs

  • Learning is a lifelong process.
  • Professional Learning is central to the fulfillment of the educational vision and beliefs of the school system.
  • Professional Learning is co-delivered through district level staff, principals, teachers and support staff.
  • Leadership is essential and should be taught and supported through staff development opportunities for all personnel.
  • Training and development opportunities should be available to all employees and accessible to the broader community.
  • Professional Learning should link training and development to providing students with quality work and a safe environment.

The Profession Learning Department Focus

  • To expand the curricula and content knowledge of teachers and administrators
  • To employ research-based instructional and assessment strategies to engage students and use the foundations for teaching to include classroom talk, scaffolding, questioning, collaboration, writing to learn, and literacy
  • To utilize data to inform instructional decision making and to improve educational outcomes
  • To foster a culture of continuous school improvement in the context of collaboration, feedback, monitoring, support, progress reporting, and accountability
 
 
Professional Learning Department

 Contact:

Professional Learning
and
Teacher Development

Eli Whitney Complex

2 Laura Street, Room D19
Savannah, Georgia 31404
Phone: (912) 395-5573
Fax: (912) 201-5878

 PLD

POINTS OF PRIDE  

 Points of Pride GaTAPP - Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program
 Points of Pride THRIVE - Together Helping Retain and Instruct Valuable Educators 
 Points of Pride New Teacher Orientation
 Points of Pride TSS Endorsement - Teacher Support Specialist
 Points of Pride Gifted Endorsement
 Points of Pride Reading Endorsement
 Points of Pride AMP - Administrators Mentor Program
 Points of Pride Campus Security Training
Points of Pride GACE Preparation - Georgia Assessment for Certification of Educators
Points of Pride Content Enrichment
Points of Pride Food Service Orientation
Points of Pride Maintenance Education
Points of Pride Campus Security Training
Points of Pride Power School Training
Points of Pride Paraprofessionals & Secretaries Education
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