Teacher Essentials is relevant and timely professional learning for your teachers and leaders. Available online in short-format lesson modules, teachers can access condensed content on K-12 teaching. Teacher Essentials breaks down complex topics into easy-to-comprehend lesson modules with engaging interactive features. Teachers can easily complete each lesson, in less than one hour, around their daily schedule.
The Situation
Today’s schools face increasing levels of accountability and are required to develop improvement plans that focus on student achievement. It’s hard to find a professional development option that can fit into a staff member’s busy schedule, that they can complete in a short amount of time, that meets the goals of the school, and with results that staff can directly apply to their job.
The Solution
Teacher Essentials provides professional learning to teachers and leaders that enhances their leadership, content knowledge, and teaching skills. With these skills, staff is better equipped to successfully address issues of school improvement and student achievement.
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Match School Improvement Plan Each Principal can choose lesson modules that best fit the professional learning needs of their school and help reinforce the school improvement plan.
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Job-embedded Learning Teacher Essentials is professional learning built by teachers for teachers. Lesson modules are so concise that teachers can complete them during the school day. Available online 24 hours a day, teachers can engage in professional learning in the classroom.
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Apply Content Directly to Classroom Staff can immediately apply what they have learned to their classroom through activities featured in the lesson modules. Teacher Essentials content can provide you with new ideas to help improve classroom instruction. Teacher Essentials provides strategies on how to tailor a teacher’s instruction to address specific student needs.
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Build Leaders From Within Leader Essentials is a series of lesson modules that develop people, from within the district, in a timely and cost effective manner. Lesson modules align with both the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) and the National Staff Development Council Standards.
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