Teacher Professional Development

Save yourself hours of time and increase your productivity by learning to read faster and with better comprehension. This course will help you master the skills and techniques to quickly read through the daily flood of emails, articles and reports by becoming a proficient speed-reader.

Learn powerful techniques for reaching and motivating adult learners in today’s student-centered classroom.

Learn how to increase your effectiveness as a science teacher for the middle grades. This course will equip you with engaging experiments, practical worksheets, winning lesson plans, and direct instruction methods you can use immediately in your own classroom.

While the college-going experience may evolve, it is not going away. In this online course, you will prepare for a vital role where you support students’ post-secondary aspirations as we also explore how critical your role is to the evolution of our communities.

Learn how to use the Internet to make teaching easier for you and more relevant to your students. This course will teach you how to help your students locate valuable resources, improve classroom discussions, and safeguard personal information online.

Uncover the secrets of the adolescent mind. This course helps you gain valuable information on how adolescents feel, how their identities develop, and how you can best meet their needs.

Enrich your teaching talents and encourage your students’ creative thinking as you learn to turn your classroom into a creative classroom.

Learn how to nurture student writers in the early elementary classroom.

In this teacher-training course, you’ll learn from an experienced educator how to motivate and assist developing writers.

Learn how to successfully meet the diverse needs of students with learning disabilities in your classroom.

Help your students with high-functioning autism and Asperger’s Syndrome unlock their potential in the classroom.

Master the use of SMART Board and SMART Notebook technology so you can create powerful interactive lessons that capture your students’ attention.

In this course on teaching preschoolers, you will learn how to come up with creative and balanced preschool lesson plans for every month of the school year.

Reinvent math instruction for grades 4-6 by bringing hands-on learning, inexpensive manipulatives, and real-world connections into your classroom.

Learn the keys to success from an experienced educator so you can thrive as a classroom teacher. This course is designed to help teachers build motivational classrooms, reach diverse learners, write engaging lesson plans, communicate clearly, and keep stress at bay.

In this professional development course, you’ll get the teacher training you need to deal effectively with serious discipline problems and help even the most challenging students you’re teaching make more responsible choices.

Learn the step-by-step approach to an orderly classroom in this course designed by a veteran teacher.

In this teacher training course, you will learn Singapore’s innovative and practical strategies for solving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems.

In this professional development course for teachers, you’ll get the training you need to start teaching model drawing, the powerful Singapore Math strategy that gives word problems a visual context.

Learn response to intervention (RTI) strategies that ensure the struggling readers in your classroom get the help and education they need.

Learn how to support reading and writing skills in young learners.

In this professional development course for teachers, you will learn about technology integration in the classroom and gain the skills needed to use tools like apps, assistive technology, and blogs effectively.

Discover how to homeschool your children in a way that ensures they get what they need both academically and socially. This course offers a lot of information and guidance to plot your homeschooling course for years to come.

Learn creative ways to bring differentiated instruction and guided reading to life in your classroom.

Get the professional development training you need to improve student literacy.

Help your children become proficient speakers and thinkers. This course provides ways to stimulate your child’s continued speech, brain, and language development in enjoyable, age-appropriate, and natural ways.

Explore common disabilities you will encounter in the classroom and master techniques for promoting academic, behavioral, and social skills in students with special needs.

Improve your ability to teach diverse learners with real-world examples from elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.

In this professional development course for teachers, you’ll get the training you need to reach the diverse mix of students you face every day–learning proven strategies that turn diversity into opportunity.

Learn how to create engaging, easy-to-maintain classroom center activities that boost independent learning while increasing small-group instruction time.

Get a teaching tool that will help you become a more modern, effective and dynamic teacher. This easy-to-understand course will help build a published classroom website complete with content, images, animation, links, and a blog.