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Request Thompson Incentive Credit (TIC)

Earn Thompson Incentive Credit (TIC) and PD hours for professional development/independent studies completed off contract

Licensed TSD educators may request TIC hours any relevant professional learning completed outside of contract time.  All TIC requests require approval by the President of the Thompson Incentive Credit Review Committee. (TIC Requests are reviewed at least quarterly.) 

Examples (including but not limited to):

  • Independent Studies
  • Book Studies
  • Professional Conferences

Requirements to earn TIC:

  • All activities must be completed outside of contract time.
  • All coursework, independent studies, and conferences must be aligned to professional growth and approved by the TIC Review Committee.

Certification of Completion

  • Conference Certificates
  • Activity Logs
  • TSD Time Verification and Activity Log
    • For this requirement, you may create and submit the Time Verification and Activity Log linked above to serve as the certificate of completion. (The linked document above will generate a force copy.)  Please rename the document with your name for easier access.

Document Artifacts and Evidence of Learning in the TSD Time Verification and Activity Log

  • Activity must be connected to student outcomes

Ready to Submit?

  • Do you have your title and activity descriptions?
  • Can you connect your activity to student outcomes?
  • Have all your hours been logged and are they off contract time?
  • Do you have an activity log and artifacts or a certificate of completion to upload?

If you have all of the above you are ready to submit your request.

Login to Learning Pro:

  • Select "External Credit Request" 
Screenshot of External Credit Requests in Learning Pro
  • Click to expand the "My Professional Learning" icon and select "My Transfer Credit Requests"

Screenshot of LP My Transfer Credit Requests
  • A new selection button, "New Credit Request," will appear: Select "Thompson Incentive Credit (TIC)"
Screenshot of LP when selecting TIC for and external credit request.
  • Complete the form and upload your evidence of completion
    • Certificate of Completion
    • Other evidence
  • Your form and evidence of completion will be submitted to the TIC Review Committee.
  • If approved you will receive a message to Pay For TIC
  • After paying for TIC you will have to login to your request and upload your TIC receipt and submit it.
  • Once your payment documentation has been received PD will approve the TIC
  • Your TIC will be awarded and added to your Official Transcript 
  • In addition to TIC, you will be awarded 15 PD Contact Hours for each 1.0 TIC Credit toward re-licensure

 

Email PD if you have any questions or need support with External Credit Requesting TIC

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