Workshop Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long are the sessions?
A: Our trainings typically last 6-7 hours, with a half-hour break for lunch.
Q: What time does the training session begin?
A: We ask that teachers arrive between 8:15-8:45 am so that the session
may begin promptly at 9:00 am.
Q: How many CEU will my teachers earn?
A: CIBL kit trainings provide 0.6 CEU. (Do inquiry sessions provide any?)
Q: I was trained on a kit during the fall. When can I rent a kit?
A: You will be able to rent a kit during the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th rental cycle.
You will remain eligible to rent the kit each year thereafter.
Q: How should I dress for CIBL training?
A: Our dress code is casual. Your training may require working on the floor
or with messy materials. We recommend dressing neatly, but comfortably.
Q: How do I know if I am registered for training?
A: You can log in to our database at any time to check your registration.
Q: When am I scheduled to attend training?
A: You can check the dates of your training by logging into our database.
If you have any problems logging in, please contact your district administrator.
Q: I tried to log in, but I don’t know my password. How can I get
it?
A: On the login screen, there is a function that will email you your password.
If you do not receive the email, please contact your district administrator.
Q: I am scheduled for a training that I cannot attend. What should I do?
A: Contact your district administrator.
Q: What do I need to bring to training?
A: CIBL provides all the materials needed for training.
"Before
our district’s involvement with CIBL, science was not a priority. Our teachers
did not have the materials they needed to teach hands-on, inquiry based
science. Through our partnership with CIBL, they have guided us to create
a plan in order to purchase science kits and materials and plan professional
development for our teachers. We have seen our science classrooms transformed. 