Professional Development Philosophy and Goals
The Kuna School District believes that professional development is essential to maintain and enhance the professional ability and growth of all staff members in order to better meet the needs of our students and stakeholders.Goal
The goal of professional development in the Kuna School District is to provide information on current educational practices and training that will enhance the quality of performance and promote on-going improvements of all staff members.Objectives
- Coordinate a variety of opportunities to expand staff knowledge and skills on a district and individual level
- Offer information on best practices
- Promote staff participation in planning and evaluating of professional development activities
- Instill pride by recognizing accomplishments among all who work with students and staff members
Expected Outcomes
- Increase student achievement
- On-going improvement in staff instructional effectiveness
- Positive growth in the educational environment
- Continued favorable school community relations and open communication