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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...

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Sara H.

"PLS Classes have given me the flexibility to earn two master's degrees while learning from home. The classes are organized and presented in an easy to follow format. I would recommend these courses to all of my professional colleagues!"

Favorite Class: Successful Teaching for Acceptance of Responsibility™

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Andrew Walker

"PLS Classes are affordable and offer excellent content that can be used every day in the classroom."
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Reginald Tabron

"My instructor Mr. Michael Hands was an excellent instructor and made the course very useful and meaningful."
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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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Jessica Woloszyk

"I have taken 9 PLS Classes so far. I enjoy the online courses that I can take over the summer. They are fast paced, but allow me the flexibility to learn when I am available. I would recommend PLS to anyone who is looking to gain knowledge in education."
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Rebecca G.

"PLS Classes have been the most useful professional development I have experienced throughout my career — and I've had plenty of opportunities through other programs. These courses provide instructional strategies, resources, and frameworks which you can immediately apply to your classroom. The coursework helps guide you through the process of creating lessons, projects, and activities...

Favorite Class: Differentiated Instruction for Today’s Classroom™

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