District Wide Arc of Professional Development
District Provided Professional Development
- Elementary schools focus on standards, curriculum, and assessment with a focus on writing
- Middle school focus on assessment literacy and data-driven instruction
High school focus on advisory and writing across the disciplines
- Microsoft Imagine Academy
- Canvas Training
- Microsoft Educator Community
- Specific Optional Programs listed below
Encouraged & Supported External Professional Development
Supporting Teacher and Staff Wellness and Personal Growth
The Kimberly School District values its employees and strives to provide opportunities that support personal wellness. We also seek to create environments that make coming to work a joyful, meaningful experience.
School-Wide Professional Development
Elementary School
Focus on standards, curriculum, instruction & Assessment
Middle School School & High School
- 1:1 Instruction, using the HACK model
District Leadership
- Book Study
The Kimberly Core Teacher Team is a group of teachers that is committed to professional growth. These teachers participate in long-term professional development in which they develop their craft through reflection, study, application, and leadership.
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE | CONTINUING | PHASE ONE |
Some of our teachers work a parallel program with the State Department of Education, The Idaho Coaching Network
Kimberly Differentiation Specialist Team
The Kimberly Differentiation Team is a group of teachers that is committed to professional growth. Though this program is different from the Kimberly Core Teacher Team, the two programs work in harmony.
District Resources for Teachers
Idaho In-service Verification of Completion
Differentiation Resources for Teachers
Professional Development Archives
External Resources for Teachers
The Teaching Channel
Edutopia
Curriculum and Assessment Department Board Report 2016-2017