Professional Development

Professional Development is sustained and specialized training that is intended to improve teacher effectiveness by gaining professional knowledge, competence and skill resulting in raising student achievement and social emotional development. Professional Development needs to be linked to and support District Strategy, School Improvement Plans, administrators’ and educators’ SMART goals. - LPS

TeachPoint

Click HERE to go to TeachPoint for your evaluation and professional development needs. Click here to see the TeachPoint Lead Teacher(s) at your School.

SEI Endorsement Course Offerings Spring 2025

If you are still in need of attaining your SEI Endorsement, please click here for upcoming course offerings:

Spring 2025 SEI Endorsement

DESE Foundations for Inclusive Practice: FREE Online Courses for 15 PDPs
DESE

The MA DESE has sponsored the creation of two online courses to help educators meet the needs of all learners in inclusive settings. These courses are** self-paced** and free to Massachusetts educators and administrators. Upon completion, educators may obtain** 15 PDPs** related to training in strategies for effective schooling for students with disabilities and instruction of students with diverse learning styles. Please see the link below for FREE access:

Foundations for Inclusive Practice Courses