Induction Updates
News for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year teachers in the district
City Schools Career Pathways
Keep reading to find out answers to these questions and more!
JGP, Pathways, AUs. Oh My!
Are you often confused by these terms and the various Career Pathways? If you're interested in learning more about the BTU contract, Career Pathways, the Accelerated Pathway movement and AUs, then take a look at this short, 20 minute presentation by the JGP. Be sure to watch it in "presentation" mode so you don't miss any details!
The pre-reading summarizes the creation of the landmark contract and explains important terms and key concepts. It's a page turner, so be sure to give it a close reading before diving into the presentation.
Questions about the pathways? Email the JGP!
JGP & JOC
- JGP: Joint Governing Panel
- JOC: Joint Oversight Committee
Career Pathways
- Standard
- Professional
- Model
- Lead
Questions about certification? Look here.
Accelerated Pathway Movement
City Schools Inside
Bonus: The site is searchable! Have questions about SLOs? Search for "Student Learning Objectives" or "SLOs". You can also search for topics using any search engine by including "City Schools Inside" before your search topic. Done! Information at your fingertips when you want it.
Here are a few topics and links to get you started:
- Career Pathway Accelerated Movement from Standard to Professional
- New Teacher Support
- Teacher Effectiveness and Evaluation
- Student Learning Objectives
To get the most out of CSI:
- Use the "search" feature for topics
- Click on links in the text and in the left navigation pane
- Read, read, read
How do I find out my current career pathway? How do I see how many AUs I've earned?
Once you log in (remember: your password is unique to this site), follow the steps below based on the information for which you're looking.
- Career Pathway & AUs. To find your Career Pathway and AUs, follow these steps from the Main Menu navigation pane: Employee Career Pathway folder link > Career Pathway Profile link. Please note: your Career Pathway will be correct; however, your career "interval" may not be up-to-date. HC is in the process of updating this information.
- PD Courses and Learning History. Follow these steps from the Main Menu navigation pane: Employee Self Service folder link > Employee Self Service folder link (yes, twice) > Learning History link. From the Employee Self Service (2nd folder) link, you can also: update your personal information, check your earnings statements, and so much more!
- Interested in Registering for a PD Course? Follow these steps from the Main Menu navigation pane: Professional Growth System (PGS) folder link > Learning link > Learner Home link. Once you're in PGS, you can key word search for a specific PD or search by category.
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Tina Jablonowski
Email: tjablonowski@bcps.k12.md.us
Website: http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/Page/25563
Location: 200 E North Ave, Baltimore, MD, United States
Phone: 443 642 4643
Twitter: @jablono2