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Las Positas College
Professional
Development
Activity Proposal Form
Fill out this form completely and submit it along with all supporting documents to
the Professional Development Coordinator or their Administrative Assistant by the
first Monday of each month by 5:00 p.m. Incomplete forms will be returned.
Full-Time Check One
1. Proposer Name:
Faculty Classified Administrative
Part-Time*
Proposer Name: Faculty Classified
# of yrs. at LPC: Current workload: %
Location:
2. Activity Title:
3. Sponsoring Organization:
4. Work Group
to
Benefit:
5. Proposed Date(s):
6. Total Cost
of
the
Proposed Activity: $
**To view the current level of available institutional funding please check the PDC website here.
Please note that you may not apply for both PDC funds and other grant/initiative funding
simultaneously.
7.
Signature
of
Dean or Immediate Supervisor:
*(signature verifies that part-time staff applying for Professional Development funding meets the minimum requirements
of both a 40% workload and 2 consecutive years with LPC.)
Box
area
for
Professional
Development
Committee
only.
Please
do not write in this
space.
ACT. REQ. #:
PROF DEVELOPMENT PROJECT #:
Date:
Out of State:
YES NO
Amount of Funding Approved by Prof Development Committee: $
Committee Chair:
YES NO
Amendments or Reason for Disapproval:
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Professional Development funds may be used according to AB 2558. Check the following AB
2558 categories that apply to your proposed activity and include a brief explanation (additional pages
may be attached as needed)
:
Improvement of teaching
Maintenance of current academic and technical knowledge and skills
In-service training for vocational education and employment preparation programs
Retraining to meet changing institutional needs.
Intersegmental exchange programs.
Development of innovations in instructional and administrative techniques and program effectiveness.
Computer and technological proficiency programs.
Courses and training implementing affirmative action and upward mobility programs
Other activities determined to be related to educational and professional development pursuant to criteria
established by the Board of Governors.
Brief description of how your activity meets the above AB2558 Guidelines:
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Please fill out this page completely
. Your responses will assist the Professional Development
Committee with
evaluating your proposal for approval. (This is not the required one page summary)
1.
Describe how this activity ties in to your Program Review. Optional:
Identify sections/pages of your
Program Review that supports your staff development funding request.
2. Objectives and rationale of the proposed activity:
3. How will this proposed activity benefit the college?
4.
How do you plan to share what you have gained from the proposed activity with the
college
community, (i.e., present information at town meetings, division meetings, brown bag lunches,
workshops, etc.)?
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Signature of Proposer:
Date:
Professional Development
Itemization of Activity Expenses
Activity Expenses
(Membership fees are NOT reimbursed)
Itemize all estimated costs below. RECEIPTS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR ALL ITEMS WHEN YOU
REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. REIMBURSEMENT MAXIMUM: Check the PDC Website for details.
1. Registration Fees:
$__________
2. Commercial Travel:
$__________
3. Accommodations:
cost/night _______ x # nights ____
= $__________
4. Mileage (to/from LPC):
Mileage ______ x $0.545/mile
= $__________
5. Food:
Up to $15 meal or $30/day
MAXIMUM
= $__________
6. Other (specify): ___________________________________
(Does NOT include reimbursement for books, DVDs, CDs,
and other conference materials.)
$__________
7. Total Amount of Estimated Expenses:
$__________