San Diego Community College District
3375 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, CA 92108-3883
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL**
Date:
E-mail:
Name:
ID #:
Phone Number: Mailbox Location (Mesa only)
College/Center Assignment:
Adjunct: Full-time Faculty:
Faculty Service Areas: 1. 2. 3.
Proposed FSA's: 1. 2. 3.
PART #1 - PROPOSAL: See Article VIII of the AFT Contract
Is this Proposal under the rules of vocational instructors? Yes No
This Proposal provides for a total of
semester units and is designed to move me from class
on the salary schedule.
*If the proposal changes, please submit a Revision to Professional Development Proposal form and attach
a copy of the original proposal and any other revisions signed by the Professional Development chair. Or
you can submit a new Professional Development Proposal.
Check all of the following that apply.
1. Is coursework part of this Proposal?
Yes No
College semester units to be taken to complete this Proposal. (3 quarter units = 2 semester units).
Please submit official course descriptions of courses you plan to take and submit a list of the
course titles and course numbers.
INSTITUTION DEPARTMENT LOWER DIV. UPPER DIV. GRADUATE
EXTENSION START DATE
TOTAL UNITS
Degree to be earned if any
to class
If you have questions about filling out Professional Development paperwork, please read the Frequently
asked Questions
**Please note that any Professional Development paperwork turned in without the correct supplemental
materials --noted under each category on this form --will be returned to faculty members without any action
taken by the PDC.
Print Form
here.
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3375 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, CA 92108-3883
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3. Are seminars, workshops, or conferences part of this Proposal? Yes No
Please give an estimated number of hours you will be attending this conference as a
participant and as a presenter and an estimated number of units you are requesting.
Remember that you will be required to attach the Professional Development Log of
Hours Worksheet Form, which can be found . This form uses Excel, which will
automatically translate those hours into units using the formulas: 30 hours of
attendance = 1 semester unit, 15 hours of presentation = 1 semester unit.
An official description or advertisement for this seminar/conference/workshop must be
submitted with this form.
Seminars, workshops, or conference hours & units requested
4. Is professional work experience or internship part of this Proposal? Yes
No
(If yes, attach Work Experience Proposal.)
Please give an estimated number of hours you will be completing this work experience
and an estimated number of units you will be requesting for this experience. Remember
that you will need an original signature from your employer on your Work Experience
Proposal, so you must take this Proposal with you to your job site. A Maximum of 8
semester units can be claimed during a faculty member's entire career at SDCCD.
Work Experience hours & units requested
(30 hours of experience = one semester unit)
***
Total Number of units from all sections being requested:
2. Are scholarly/creative works part of this Proposal? Yes
No
(If yes, the maximum number of units per class advancement is 7.5 units.)
Please include a description of your proposed project(s).
Proposed number of Units
(See suggested units for various Creative and Scholarly projects in the AFT
contract .)
here
here
San Diego Community College District
3375 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, CA 92108-3883
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PART #2 - PROPOSAL DESCRIPTION:
Provide a full description of your Professional Development Proposal including the following
information in your Proposal. (You may attach a separate sheet.)
1. Description of your Professional Development Proposal --a discussion of your proposal
including specific objectives and goals.
2. Relevancy to current/new assignment and improvement of student learning.
3. Need for the Professional Development Proposal--how does your proposal meet the need for
professional growth as well as the benefits to yourself, the students, and college?
Signature of Applicant Date
I confirm that all hours listed on this form for completion of semester units for coursework, creative and
scholarly work, and conferences will be spent outside my scheduled work hours, including slash time, at
SDCCD; and,
I hereby submit this Professional Development Proposal for recommendation of approval to the College
President and then to the appropriate person at the District Office.
San Diego Community College District
3375 Camino del Rio South
San Diego CA 92108-3883
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PART 3 APPROVAL:
11/09
Recommendations and Signatures:
Name of Applicant:
Campus Site
Department Chair:
Signature Date
Recommend Conditional Recommendation* Not Recommended*
Dean/Manager:
Signature Date
Recommend Conditional Recommendation* Not Recommended*
College Professional Development Chair:
Signature Date
Recommend Conditional Recommendation* Not Recommended*
Vice President:
Signature Date
Recommend Conditional Recommendation* Not Recommended*
President:
Signature Date
Recommend Conditional Recommendation* Not Recommended*
*Must include written statement to specify/document conditions or reasons for a conditional
recommendation or not recommended.