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Staff Development

The goal of the staff development program is training for the improvement of instruction for all children in the Paris Independent School District. Professional development adds quality to the lives of lifelong learners and stimulates continuous improvement by:

    • Staff knowledge and instructional skills
    • Effective classroom management
    • Classroom observation and conferencing
    • Development and implementation of curriculum
    • Multicultural training
    • Instructional technology
    • Campus-level staff development designed by campus teams for specific needs

    • District-wide staff development options
    • Local, regional and state conferences
    • School visitations
    • Induction program for new teachers
    • Training in Professional Development and Appraisal System
    • Staff development for substitute teachers