2017 Professional Development Program
The PDP includes participation in the Inquiry Institute, a Design Institute, and a teaching experience.
For more information see the PDP Description page HERE.
To assist with the conversation with your Advisor, to attain approval for participation in the PDP, use this PDP information sheet for advisors or supervisors.
Questions about Program Expenses? See the 2017 PDP Funding Summary HERE.
Important Dates
March 12-15, 2017, Monterey, CA
(participants attend one Design Institute, location dependent upon teaching team placement)
April 21-23, 2017, Santa Cruz, CA
April 28-30, 2017, Lansing, MI
Teaching experience: time-frame varies from May to November, depending upon team placement
2017 PDP Brochure
Applying to the Professional Development Program
There are two steps to apply to the PDP:
Step 1) All Applicants Register:
In this required step you will give us general information about who you are, and establish your interest in applying to the PDP. (It should take no longer than 10 minutes to register.) Early registration allows ISEE to scope the teaching venues and design teams prior to launching the formal application. Those that register before 12/12/16 will get priority in acceptance to the PDP, fee waiver and travel support.
Registration open effective 11/22/2016: Link to short form HERE
Step 2) Application:
In the application you will tell us about your teaching interests, and apply for any funding that you need to cover the costs of your participation
Returner Application (applying to be a Design Team Leader) - click here. Application Open 11/22/2016
New Participant Application - click here. Deadline extended to 1/26/2017 (Application Open 1/6/2017.)
Returners not applying to lead a team will use this application process.
New Participant Application Deadline extended to 1/26/2017.
