Professional Development
Enhance teaching skills and student outcomes in your school or district.
We specialize in providing professional development solutions tailored to the specific needs and goals of schools, districts, and educational networks worldwide. We foster relationships of trust and understanding with school and district leaders, engaging in ongoing cycles of continuous improvement to design and deliver innovative professional development programs that create immediate, transformative, and lasting change for schools.
We work with our partner schools to identify target outcomes and analyze impact to make informed decisions about ongoing professional development. Participants who complete our professional development earn a CEU award certificate, evidence of their learning and continuing education for licensure renewal. Contact us to learn more about bringing professional development to your school or district.
How It Works
Step 1: Initial Consultation and Needs Assessment
Step 2: Tailored Professional Development Plan
Step 3: Implementation and Support
Step 4: Review and Plan Next Steps
Learn more about our professional development offerings
If there are other topics or areas of professional development that you’d like to bring to your school or district, please contact our team to discuss your unique needs.
| Assessments: Driving Student Learning and Progress Enhance educators’ understanding of effective assessment practices to drive student learning, monitor progress, and inform instructional decisions for your entire staff. | Classroom Management: Creating Positive and Engaging Environments Equip educators with strategies and techniques to create a positive and productive classroom environment that supports student engagement and behavior management school wide. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Fostering Inclusive Education Empower educators to explore strategies and frameworks that foster a diverse and inclusive educational environment, promote equity in educational practices, and address social justice issues within the school community. |
| Educational Leadership: Empowering Effective School Leaders Empowering Effective School Leaders – Develop the skills and knowledge of school leaders to effectively guide and inspire your educational institution towards excellence. Empower teacher leaders with mentorship and coaching skills. | Innovation and Technology in Education: Enhancing Learning with Technology Provide educators with the opportunity to explore innovative teaching approaches and leverage technology to enhance student learning, engagement, and outcomes across the entire staff. | Instructional Practices: Research-Based Strategies for Effective Teaching Deepen educators’ knowledge of research-based and responsive instructional strategies and techniques to support them in delivering effective and engaging lessons across diverse student populations school-wide. |
| Language and Literacy: Supporting Language Development and Literacy Strengthen educators’ expertise in language development, literacy instruction, and supporting English language learners. | Planning Instruction: Designing Effective Curriculum and Lessons Equip educators with the skills to design and structure effective instructional plans, including curriculum development, unit planning, and lesson design, to be implemented by the entire staff. | Special Education: Inclusive Practices for Students with Special Needs Provide insights and strategies for inclusive education practices, individualized instruction, and supporting students with special needs across the entire staff. |
Specialized Topics: Tailor professional development to the unique needs of your school through a wide range of specialized topics that can be implemented by the entire staff. Contact our team to discuss how Moreland University can support your school or district.
FAQs
Question:
How can I register my school, district, or organization for professional development?
Answer:
Contact us at pd@moreland.edu to schedule a meeting with our Professional Development Specialist. You will work together to identify your course, review registration, and schedule your start date!
Question:
How soon can my school or organization start our professional development?
Answer:
Our approach is personalized to the needs and timelines of school and organizations we work with. We can start a course within weeks of meeting for a consultation. Contact us at pd@moreland.edu to schedule a consultation.
Question:
How much does professional development cost with Moreland University?
Answer:
Our model is simple and accessible: Professional development courses cost $150 per teacher per week. Multiplying the number of weeks of your course by the number of teachers will provide you with the total cost of your professional development. There are no additional fees or costs.
Question:
On what topics do you offer professional development?
Answer:
We offer courses on all the topics listed above and more! Pulling from our flagship TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program and our Master’s Degrees in Education, we offer professional development on all relevant topics for teachers, teaching assistants, substitute teachers, and school leaders. Schedule a consultation meeting with our Professional Development Specialist to select your program today!
Question:
How long do your professional development courses last?
Answer:
We offer courses lasting between one and four weeks. We will work with you to quickly design the course and duration that best meets your needs.
Question:
How does online professional development work?
Answer:
Your professional development will have a live virtual class with a Moreland faculty member each week of your course. Between meetings, participants will complete two to three asynchronous activities to dig into resources, learn best practices, and apply their learning immediately in their school or classroom. Once participants complete all activities, they will receive a certificate of completing listing their CEU award.
Schedule a Consultation
We’re revolutionizing the world of education.
Contact Joseph A. Pearson, M.S.Ed, our dedicated Professional Development Specialist, to learn more about bringing professional development to your school or district.