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expand Subject: General
 expand Question: How do I determine how many hours I have earned?
 Please contact the Professional Development department and a printout of your current hours earned will be available.
 expand Question: How do I get credit for an activity?
 Please make sure to sign in at activities where a sign-in sheet is available.  If you complete an activity where no sign-in sheet is available, you should submit a professional development activity form.  This form must be completed by you and signed by your supervisor.
 expand Question: How do I request funding to attend a conference, seminar, or a training opportunity?
 You may pick up a request for funding packet at the Professional Development office in W-127A .  You will need to complete the funding request and submit it to Christa Jones in the Professional Development office in W-127A at least three weeks before your activity.
 expand Question: How many Professional Development hours will I need for this year?
 For the 2009-2010 year, 30 hours are required.  The point system is no longer required.
 expand Question: How much funding will I get from Professional Development?
 Funding is limited to $500.00 per individual for the academic year.  Team activities are limited to $1000.00 per academic year.
 expand Question: What if I want to offer a training session for professional development?
 Providing professional development training is encouraged.  The activity must be submitted to the Professional Devlopment Office so that it may be published for participation.  
 expand Question: Who do I contact for additional information?
 Please contact Christa Jones at extension 3656.  There is also a link on the Professional Development Website through which you may submit questions.  As questions are received and resolved, they will be posted on the website for others review.
 expand Question: Why do I have to participate in professional development activities?
 Professional Development activities are designed to provide training opportunities for faculty and staff while cultivating the potential of all employees.  In addition, professional development encourages cross cultural enhancemet.  This is a mandatory program for all full-time employees.