Simplifying the Process
- Break down the process of event enrollment, form submission, and administrative approval into a simple step-by-step sequence.
- Reduce paperwork with online tracking and approval.
- Allow teachers to manage and track their own PD hours, credits, and goals.
Centralize Activity Management
- Create professional development activity catalogs that allow you to send activity requests through the required approval processes.
- Track internal and external activities and registration.
- Manage and allocate activities using district and building funds.
Track District Goals
- Generate status reports to track teacher progress towards district goals and objectives, hours, and credits.
- Get district PD goals and objectives pre-loaded into the system.
- Ensure that your teachers complete goals required by the state.
Fully Customizable:
The system can be customized on many levels to fit your district’s needs. Not only is it possible to enter district-specific goals and objectives and customize individual data such as information about users and events, but the system can also be customized on a broader scale.
- Your district’s requirements for various types of certification can be integrated into the system so teachers’ progress is available for review.
- Reports can be designed to show administrators any set of professional development facts they want to know about their staff.
- The process for approving requests can be configured to fit your district’s needs, sending the requests to anyone who needs to approve them and sending e-mail updates to other stakeholders who may have interest in the progress of the request.
What Teachers can do:
- Set personal goals and objectives.
- Browse professional development events.
- Fill out and submit the paperwork relating to the events they want to enroll in.
- Track their High Quality Professional Development (HQPD) certification credits.
What Administrators can do:
- Set district goals and objectives.
- Manage events and event information.
- Review requests for event enrollment or funding.
- Plus all capabilities a teacher has.
An Ideal Solution:
Inservice combines full customizability with a big-picture view of the professional development process that takes all factors into account with a web-based interface that is immediately accessible to non-technical users.