General Deliverables

b + c.    Each consortium will prepare a professional development / implementation strategy, including a work plan and budget and implementing the work plan for the 2008-2009 school year.  This work plan will be inclusive of the following implementation subjects (English, French and other) listed in the Alberta Education Implementation Schedule:  Mathematics, Knowledge and Employability, Languages Initiative, French as a Second Language, High School Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).  The 2008-2009 work plan will be submitted to Alberta Education by October 31, 2008.  In similar fashion, work plans in accordance with the Alberta Education Implementation Schedule will be submitted by October 31, 2009 and October 31, 2010.

Connecting the Dots

ERLC Goals
Goal 2                         
Facilitate professional development, which
supports the effective implementation of:

• Curricula, including instruction
• Assessment
• Resources and
• Student learning outcomes

Outcomes

ERLC offerings align with needs identified through stakeholder (Alberta Education) and jurisdiction documents.

ERLC facilitated PD supports, effective implementation of curricula (inclusive of assessment and instruction), and student learning outcomes.

Metrics

• Work plan and CIS plan submitted (
• Programs offered Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec and Jan/Feb “month at a glance” program offerings 
• Participant feedback
• District survey related to costs and use of funds

Results

• Appendix F – Executive Director Work Plan (2008-09)
• Appendix C - Workshop Register
• See specific subject area feedback
• Appendix D – Survey of ERLC District Contacts, Question #7

Performance Measure

Target

Result
08-09

Result
09-10

Result
10-11

Percentage of district contacts that indicate ERLC facilitated PD supports effective implementation of curricula.

95%

94.5%

Percentage of PD program participants satisfied that they are able to apply the information learned in their classroom

95%

98%

Percentage of program participants that shared overall satisfaction with ERLC.

95%

98%

Percentage of district contacts that were satisfied that ERLC provided services at a reasonable cost.

100%

100%

Percentage of program participants that are satisfied ERLC services are provided at a reasonable rate

95%

99%

Percentage of district contacts are satisfied that ERLC provides good value for the grant dollars which they were provided with to support implementation of curricula.

95%

94%