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Participation in the PDP workshops require Instructional fees and travel/lodging expenses.
As part of the Application Process, you will be required to submit a Cost Planning worksheet, which breaks down the cost of each part of the program, and is your application for ISEE funding support.
ISEE support/funding is not guaranteed, but do not hesitate to apply.
Please find the Cost Planning worksheet on the ISEE website: https://isee.ucsc.edu/programs/pdp/2018/pdp-program-expense-summary.html

Applicants will receive information on Acceptance and any funding award by February 12, 2018.
Please wait to make any travel/accommodation plans for the program until you have received official notification of acceptance.  

By completing this application, you are applying to the entire 2018 Professional Development Program, which requires FULL participation in ALL program workshops and activities as follows (See also https://isee.ucsc.edu/programs/pdp/FAQs.html):

- ISEE INQUIRY INSTITUTE – A 4-day intensive comprised of many workshops for experiencing, reflecting and applying inquiry.  
  March 25-28, 2018 - Monterey, CA.

- ISEE DESIGN INSTITUTE – A 2.5 day intensive where PDP teams work on activity design, assessment, facilitation and teaching project plans.
  Participants attend only one Design Institute, usually at the location closest to their home institution:
  April 13-15, 2018 - Santa Cruz, California
  April 20-22, 2018 - Houston, Texas

- Facilitation Workshop - Training in strategies for facilitating learning. Scheduled at intervals close to team teaching time.  Offered in-person or via video conference, depending on team location.  Approximately 2 hours.

- Each of the Institutes and Workshops above include some reading assignments prior to attendance.  

- Participation on a design and teaching team – beginning at the Inquiry Institute and through the Design Institute, then continuing after to plan and teach an inquiry activity.  We aim to structure the Institutes and pre-teaching work such that each participant contributes ~20 hours of work between the end of the Design Institute and their teaching date.

- In-person team debrief and written individual report on your experience.  A template for the report is provided.

- The approximate time commitment for PDP participation as above varies, but is typically around 100 hours.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 31, 2018
NOTIFICATION of ACCEPTANCE by: February 12, 2018
ACCEPTANCE MATERIALS returned to ISEE: February 19, 2018