CharterUniversity

The Georgia Charter Schools Association through CharterUniversity offers a wide variety of training and development opportunities suitable for boards, leaders, teachers, and office managers.  Professional development is offered in a variety of formats including live presentations and workshops available to multiple schools, workshops scheduled with individual schools, and web-based learning through the Association’s training website.

Detailed information about training programs and course offerings can be found in the CharterUniversity Program & Course Catalog 2011-2012.  Details about dates, times, locations, and costs for these programs and courses can be found in CharterUniversity Summary 2011-2012.  Occasionally changes may occur with dates and times, so please check the GCSA website for the most updated CharterUniversity Summary.

To accommodate every learner’s needs, programs and courses are offered in a variety of formats including workshops, webinars (live and recorded), case studies, and book studies.

GCSA Members will enjoy the benefits of several FREE training opportunities, as well as reduced rates for 50% off fee-based trainings.  Members will receive a Webinar Coupon to use during registration to obtain the discounted rates.  Please contact Rena Youngblood at ryoungblood@gacharters.orgif you need your Member Webinar Coupon.

GCSA is an authorized provider of Professional Learning Units, and many of the programs and training opportunities offer PLU credits.  To obtain PLU credits, please utilize the following forms.  GCSA must receive copies of both forms to keep on record:

Prior Approval Form

Course Completion Form

For more information about CharterUniversity, please contact the Vice President of School Services, Kelly Cadman, at kcadman@gacharters.org or (404) 835-8916. or (770) 456-1484.