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Course Catalog

Choose from 35+ courses to continue your education and earn graduate credit.

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Why PLS Classes?

Work toward your graduate degree. Move up the salary scale. Meet recertification requirements.

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Programs

Elevate your career. Expand your skill-set. Set your students up for success.

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Popular Courses

Discover practical strategies that can be implemented in your classroom right away.

  • Online: 7-week
  • Online: Remote Learning

Professional Learning for Teacher Effectiveness™

Explore strategies for applying your school’s teacher standards and/or the Danielson Framework to maximize effectiveness in instruction, classroom environment, and professional responsibilities.

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  • Online: 7-week

Social Emotional Learning: Essential to Student Success™

This course focuses on the importance of supporting academics with social-emotional learning. Engage in classroom-applicable strategies and activities for developing a social-emotional culture.

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  • Online: 7-week
  • Online: Remote Learning

Successful Teaching for Acceptance of Responsibility™

Investigate the foundations of developing self-responsibility in students. Explore specific strategies for anchoring personal power and mental model.

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Graduate Courses in Multiple Formats to Fit Your Schedule and Learning Style

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On-Site

Participate in hands-on activities, lively discussions, collaborative projects, and interactive instruction as you discover researched-based strategies that can be applied in your classroom.

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Online

Immerse yourself in our 7-week or 4-week online asynchronous classes, taught by master educators with years of experience and practical knowledge.

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Remote Learning

Leverage technology solutions, synchronous sessions, and virtual learning experiences in a collaborative setting through authentic experiences that you can use with your own students.

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Self-Paced

Work at your own pace with a dedicated facilitator. Courses are offered on a rolling basis year-round and generally take 45 - 90 days to complete.

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What participants are saying...

Repeat Participant

Tammy Moglia

"Once you take one class, you are sure to take another. They are so wonderful, helpful, and useful to any educator, no matter how many years you have been teaching. I learn so much from each one."
Participant

Amber Schrage

"PLS Classes were exactly what I needed. During the pandemic, it was a wonderful opportunity to engage with other educators around the world and create new things together. The teacher was incredible engaging and interactive, always providing feedback! I look forward to my next PLS Class!"
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Jordan J.

"PLS Classes provided a meaningful educational experience that I could immediately implement into my classroom practices as an educator. The self-paced courses allowed me to easily work around my busy schedule as a teacher!"

Favorite Class: Building a Professional Network™

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Rachael C.

"PLS courses allow educators opportunities to engage with other educators. The courses allow for hands on and collaborative experiences that can be used in the classroom and shared with colleagues."

Favorite Class: Designing Motivation for All Learners®

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Dane Cornelius

"PLS Classes made it possible for me to juggle my personal and professional lives while earning my master's degree. With relevant topics in each course, I was constantly improving my practice by using the skills I was learning in my own classroom."

Favorite Class: Essential Classroom Strategies™

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Ellen Mingle

"PLS courses have changed my way of teaching. I have learned new strategies and applied them directly into the classroom. Not only am I getting new ideas from the course, but interacting with classmates during discussions have been very beneficial as well. The courses are very manageable."
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