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Improving Teacher Quality Project Director Meeting

February 24, 2012

Georgia’s Improving Teacher Quality in Higher Education Program

University of Georgiahttp://www.coe.uga.edu/teacherquality/

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Project Budgets & Reporting

Budget report templates are located on the Teacher Quality website under “Project Reporting”.

Projected Expenses Report—Due March 2 by fax or email.

http://www.coe.uga.edu/teacherquality/files/2010/08/Projected-Expense-Report-2012-2013.pdfActual Expenses Report (quarterly)—Due dates

listed on reports.http://www.coe.uga.edu/teacherquality/files/2010/08/PD-1st-Quarterly-Expenditure-Report.Form_.

2011-2012.pdfhttp://www.coe.uga.edu/teacherquality/files/2010/08/PD-2nd-Quarterly-Expenditure-Report.Form_.

2011-2012.pdf

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Budget Reporting Dates

Projected Expenses

Report--Due March 2

1st Quarter Actual

Expenses Report--Due

May 1

2nd Quarter Actual

Expenses Report--Due

August 1

3rd Quarter Actual

Expenses Report--Due November 1

Additional quarter if

funded--Due February 1

Additional quarter if funded

—Due May 1

OR

2 weeks prior to project end date

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PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into departmentDepartment

makes a check request with

receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

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Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into departmentDepartment

makes a check request with

receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

Page 6: Improving Teacher Quality  Project Director Meeting

Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into departmentDepartment

makes a check request with

receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

Page 7: Improving Teacher Quality  Project Director Meeting

Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into departmentDepartment

makes a check request with

receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

Page 8: Improving Teacher Quality  Project Director Meeting

Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into department

Department makes a check

request with receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

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Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into department

Department makes a check

request with receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

Page 10: Improving Teacher Quality  Project Director Meeting

Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into department

Department makes a check

request with receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

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Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into department

Department makes a check

request with receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

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Improving Teacher Quality

PD report makes purchase and gets receipt

Budget Process Flow Chart

PD report makes

purchase and gets receipt

PD turns receipt into department

Department makes a check

request with receipt

Business office of PD’s school

or division sends request to the grants

office

Grants office sends

invoice for purchases to

TQ officeTQ office

prepares check request for College of

Education to send payment

TQ business office sends to Contract & Grants office

Accounts payable

Payment to your home institution

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Allowable Expenses

For allowable expenses, refer to pp. 9-11 in the 2011-12 RFP.

For lodging and meal allowances, refer to the Teacher Quality website under Proposal Information.

http://www.coe.uga.edu/teacherquality/files/2010/08/Travel-Reimbursement-Guidelines-Rates-2011.pdf

Teacher with sea turtle hatchling on St. Catherine’s Island.

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Amending Your Budget

You may shift money from one of three categories Travel, Additional Costs, and Materials & Supplies to the other, as long as the amount is not more than 25% of an individual category. If you need to move more than 25%, please contact the Teacher Quality Office.

Money in Personnel, Support Personnel, Fringe, and Participant Costs may not be moved without permission from the Teacher Quality Office.

Note: Some of the funds you requested may already have been moved from one category to another to comply with budget guidelines.

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Questions Related to Budgets & Budget Reporting

What obstacles/challenges have you faced as experienced PDs?

What advice do you have for new PDs?Other questions?

Project I.S.L.E.: Integrated Science Learning Experiences—Summer 2011Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

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Project Evaluation

Presenters: Karen DeMeester, Scott Pollack, and Jana Thompson, Program Evaluation Group (PEG), UGA

Evaluator Reports—Due at midpoint of project and conclusion of project.

Sample evaluationreport located on Teacher Quality website

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Project Directors’ Discussion & Support

Participant Recruitment & Retention• How do you make sure participants show up and

stay for the duration of the project, as well as participate in follow-up sessions?

• How do you coordinate with PDs who are working with the same school district?

• What ideas do new PDs have related to recruitment/retention?

Post-Project Publicity • What are ways that you have publicized teachers’

experiences, and project outcomes?• What ideas do new PDs have related to publicity?

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RecruitmentProject Postcards—Emailed as a PDF or

printed by the Teacher Quality Office (See Clarice Thompson for details.)

Project Brochures—Emailed as a PDF. Send request to Clarice Thompson, [email protected].

Professional Organizationshttp://www.georgiascienceteacher.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1245603

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Project Reporting: Site Monitoring

Site Monitoring –Send us at least two of the three following exhibits. We will accept links or the separate pieces/files.• Edited videos (3-5 min.) and/or pictures (up to

10)• Sample participant testimonies (1 to 3)—videos

(3-5 min.), audio files, written reflections • Teacher work samples (e.g., lesson plans,

curriculum). Must be website ready. Note: Please provide brief caption for photos

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Project Reporting: Surveys & Reports

Participant Surveys• Initial Survey—To be completed after summer

experience.https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RLZ6JN8• Follow-Up Survey—To be completed after all

follow-up experiences. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/follow-upSpring2012 

Project Director Reports• Initial Report—To be completed after summer

experience.https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ProjectDirectorInitialReport • Final Report—To be completed at the end of the

project period. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/project-director2012

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Required Project Reporting

Project Dates & Location—Due as soon

as determined

List of Participants—

Due @ the end of the 2nd

day of summer

experience

Participant Initial Survey

—Due @ conclusion of

summer experience

Project Director Initial Report—Due at conclusion of summer experience

Evaluator’s Mid-Year

Report—Due @ project midpoint

Participant Follow-Up Survey—Due @

conclusion of follow-up

experience

Project Director

Final Report—Due at

conclusion of project

Evaluator’s Final Report

—Due @ conclusion of

project

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Questions & Final Thoughts…

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Contact Information

Clarice [email protected]

706-542-4043Kathy Thompson Peg Graham

[email protected] [email protected] 706-224-4830 706-621-3935

Feiye Wang, Graduate [email protected]