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\"Teachers<\/p>\n

What is Professional Development for Educators?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Continuing and Professional Studies focus is to provide the opportunities for growth and development professionally, personally and organizationally. As an office we offer a variety of credit-bearing and non-credit courses for our region’s educators and school personnel. These courses provide just-in-time training and the latest evidenced-based practice to help teachers, administrators, and school staff advance their skills and enhance the assets they bring to their school.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These courses are offered in a variety of modality to meet the needs of our region’s educators. We offer in-person, online, hybrid, hyflex, and custom programming. These programs cover topics in categories such as Classroom Management Secondary, Behavior Management Elementary, Language Acquisition (ASL, Spanish, Arabic), Leadership, STEAM Integration, Special Education Best Practices, Collaboration\/Co-Teaching. <\/span><\/p>\n

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