PDS Executive Council
KUPDS ECM •
Fall 2025 •
September 19, 2025 Meeting Notes
Agenda
- Welcome and Introductions
- KU Updates and Changes
- Partner Updates, Feedback, and Shoutouts
- Discussion on Focus
Introductions- Name and Role
- Bonner Springs
- DeSoto
- KCK
- Lawrence
- SMSD
- Topeka
- Turner
- KU
Updates and Changes from SOEHS
- Associate Dean
- Department Chair
- PDS Director
- Open to any KU Faculty/Staff
- University Supervisors
- Field Placement Officer
- Accreditation Coordinator
Updates, Feedback, and Shoutouts from Partner Schools by Districts
- Bonner Springs
- DeSoto
- KCK
- Lawrence
- SMSD
- Topeka
- Turner
Last Year
- Final Year- what is most important
- Technology used in classroom and assessments
- Flexible Fridays for PDS program
- Student teaching & professional must haves
- Clinical supervisor appreciation, involvement, professional development, leadership
- Possibility of reimagining the way diverse settings can happen for all students
- Formative observations & how many- video recording/in-person
Discussion
What is our focus this school year?
- Needs of school/district
Next Meeting Reminder:
November 14, 2025
11am-12:30 p.m.
Zoom