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Professional Preparation and Development Unit
The mission of the Professional Preparation and Development Unit is to ensure, with and through other programs and agencies, that high professional standards of quality are established, applied, and maintained in a systematic manner for: the development, design, and approval of preparation programs for preservice educational personnel; the assessment of required skills and knowledge for certification; and the professional development of educational personnel.

Professional Preparation and Development Contacts

What’s New

• 2009-2010 Improving Teacher Quality Competitive Grants Program Technical Assistance PDF icon

• 2007-08 Teacher Preparation Institution Performance Scores

• Cars to Classrooms

Institution Accreditation and Accountability

• Teacher Preparation Institution Performance Scores

• Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) Protocol PDF icon

• Michigan Educator's Code of Ethics & Order Form

• NSDC Development Standards

Profesional Dev Grants

• Sample Citation List for Title II, Part A(3) Grants DOC icon

• 2009-2010 Title II Part A(3) Improving Teacher Quality Grant Program

• Grant Data Report Guidelines DOC icon

• Grant Data Report Spreadsheet Excel icon

• Projects Funded in 2008-09 PDF icon

Resources & Related Info

• Michigan Teacher Preparation Institutions: Certification Personnel DOC icon

• Michigan Professional Learning Strategic Plan DOC icon

• Michigan Standards for Ensuring Excellent Educators PDF icon

• Michigan Standards for Ensuring Excellent Educators - Order Form PDF icon

• ASSIST - Resources

• Teacher Induction and Mentoring Program Resources

• MSDC's Collaborative for Advancing Quality P.D. DOC icon

• Updated Professional Development Vision and Standards PDF icon

• Professional Development Annual Reporting Forms

• Categories of Professional Development PDF icon

• Teacher Induction/Mentoring Program Standards PDF icon

• Professional Development Courses, Tools and Resources Online at Michigan LearnPort

• Professional Development Online Sources DOC icon

• Professional Development Funding Sources DOC icon

• Professional Development Characteristics of Quality

• Professional Development and Mentoring Legislation

• Professional Development Q&A DOC icon

• Professional Development Qualification Table DOC icon

• Professional Development Events

• Volunteer Form for State Committee Work DOC icon


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