Professional Development Pre-Approval 2026-2027

We are pleased to announce that the 2026 - 2027 allotment for Professional Development is $800.

Pre-approvals should occur at least three (3) weeks in advance. If you are enrolled in a long-term course, pre-approval must occur at least 3 weeks prior to the end of the course.

Your Name

Last NameFirst Name

Personal Email (not school district email)

example@example.com

Teaching Assignment

Year you received your Teaching Certificate

Worksite/School

Workshop (or Course Name) AND Provider AND Location AND Date(s):

Will you be absent from (or unavailable for) work for this professional development? (CANNOT BE USED FOR TRAVEL TO CONFERENCE and must be reported whether you are replaced by a TTOC or not as we will still be billed for your absence.)

If yes, please choose date(s) you expect to be away:

Please explain how this professional development activity improves your teaching practices in delivering curriculum and your role as a teacher. Please note that fulfilling the ongoing duties of your job or assignment like prepping, planning, marking and reporting are not considered professional development. Please note, we are not able to pay for any forms of first-aid certification.

Professional Development Costs (estimates):

Rows	Fill in applicable date(s) in this column	Estimated Costs per category in this column (CAD) $
Airfare
Ferry
Taxi, Parking, etc
Hotel
Mileage ($0.73 per km)
Breakfasts ($24.14 per day)
Lunches ($23.29 per day)
Dinners ($49.05 per day)
Registration/Tuition

Estimated expenses:

PLEASE PROVIDE A LINK TO THE CONFERENCE.

Once submitted, you will receive confirmation that your request was received. If approved, you will ALSO receive a pre-filled reimbursement form that you will need in order to submit your actual receipts when you are ready.

Submission Date