Why ConnectedPD
For schools that really support teachers, good isn’t good enough.
When your school cares about quality staff development, you know what it takes: best practices.
Enter ConnectedPD.
With Professional Learning Board, schools and districts have access to an entire course catalog of 100% online, self-study PD classes.
Typical Staff Development
Best Practices with ConnectedPD
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All staff members take the same PD
One size does not fit all. -
Teachers miss class for staff development
And students miss out on learning! -
Superficial learning
Are the teachers listening or are their eyes just glazed over? -
Waiting for PD reports
When you need meaningful data, you need it ASAP! -
Bringing in expensive in-person experts
What else could you use that money for? -
No tech support
Do you have time to reset everyone's password? -
Teachers skip PD
Without best practices, loopholes to push off PD will be found! . -
Staff development only discusses pedagogy
What about ethics, mental health, and abuse prevention? -
Teachers need to calculate PD hours
English teachers may not excel at math.... -
Too much time is wasted with in-person staff development
How about collaboration, instead of learning the basics? -
Avoids state-required training
How can your school meet state requirements? -
Forces teachers to pay for their own license renewal PD
Support teachers with school-sponsored PD. -
Materials only offered once
Shouldn't teachers be able to access on going job-embedded resources in real-time as they need it?
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Assign each teacher online PD that is aligned with their Professional Development Plan
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Teachers take online self-study PD at their convenience
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Educators must pass a quiz in order to earn a Certificate of Completion
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At-a-glance compliance dashboard and PD reports in minutes, not months!
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ConnectedPD’s experienced educators deliver research-based teaching strategies in every online class
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Phone, email, and live chat tech support
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Robust tracking and reporting ensures that every teacher is on track
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Online PD courses for every topic
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ConnectedPD includes a PD Tracker for teachers
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Schools can FLIP their PD
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Includes online PD that aligns with many state requirements
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Includes online continuing education that many teachers can use for certificate renewal
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Teachers are given one year access to every online PD class