Our purpose is to provide high quality and rigorous professional learning opportunities to all educators and staff members within Hernando County.  Our objective is to support learning in teacher pedagogy and methodology that results in improved student academic achievement.

To Inspire and support the pursuit of individual greatness through professional learning.

HCSD Professional Learning Department works diligently to facilitate meaningful, collaborative professional learning that provides staff with resources and a framework for improving instructional practices supporting student success.

It is our sincere desire to meet your professional learning needs. If you have any questions or need assistance with your inservice history, please feel free to contact our department at (352) 797-7016.

Renewal of the Professional Educator’s Certificate is the educator’s responsibility.

Please contact our Certification Specialists at (352) 797-7005.

Dr. Paula Clark
Supervisor of Professional Learning
clark_p@hcsb.k12.fl.us

Cynthia Sierak
Professional Learning Specialist
sierak_c@hcsb.k12.fl.us
 

Kathleen Dilorenzo-Francis
Teacher on Special Assignment-PL
dilorenzo_k@hcsb.k12.fl.us
 

Deirdre Longo
Teacher on Special Assignment-PL
longo_d@hcsb.k12.fl.us
 

Leslie Salinas
Teacher on Special Assignment-PL
salinas_l@hcsb.k12.fl.us