Tag: Professional Development

  • Looking for new ways to develop as a leader?

    Looking for new ways to develop as a leader?

    Are you looking for new ways to develop as a leader? Tis month’s resources are dedicated to helping you grow! Check out the upcoming events and resources linked below. Read about the “Five Conditions that Support Great Teaching” from Impact Florida’s guest column. Impact Florida’s President Mandy Clark and Associate Professors at the University of…

  • Planning for Professional Development

    Planning for Professional Development

    This month’s resources are dedicated to looking ahead to next year’s professional development options. Create your faculty’s professional development plan for the year now! Look at your budget, examine the dollars you received from Title 2 Part A last year, and plan accordingly. Be sure to download our free printable professional development worksheet. Free downloadable…

  • Easy Back-to-School Prep Ideas

    Easy Back-to-School Prep Ideas

    We hope you are enjoying your summer break! This month we’ve included a few online professional learning options and some easy back-to-school prep ideas for you to peruse while you relax by the pool! Easy Back to School Prep: Back to school checklist for busy teachers 12 simple things to prep for the new school…

  • Formative or Summative? That is the Question.

    Students are back in their seats and inevitably they will take assessments.  The type of assessment is completely up to you as their teacher. So, what will it be: formative or summative? Such goes the age-old question. When people think assessment, they tend to think scantrons and number 2 pencils, but this is not always…

  • You Made It! It’s Time to Reflect on an Unprecedented Year

    Congratulations! You made it through an unprecedented year. This month’s resources are here to help you reflect and refresh. Take a moment to celebrate your success and reflect on all the challenges that you overcame. Explore all the free professional development options for summer learning and growth below! Take a Moment to Reflect Download and…

  • Resources to Leap into National Reading Month & Women’s History Month

    March is National Reading Month as well as Women’s History Month. This month we wanted to provide resources in celebration of both! We’ve also added a section this month with professional development resources & support for students with special needs. Check out the awesome resources below! National Reading Month & Women’s History Month Explore National…

  • Professional Learning Ideas to Improve Cultural Responsiveness at Your School All Year!

    As you know, February is Black History Month. We know that school leaders are always looking for new ways to lead their school communities to positive change and growth.This month we hope to connect administrators to inspiring resources that encourage cultural responsiveness and inclusion not just in February, but all year! Check out the articles,…

  • Free Online Professional Learning for February

    CPALMS: How to effectively implement Florida Standards CPALMS is an online toolbox of information, vetted resources, and interactive tools, helping educators effectively implement teaching standards. The focus of this webinar is to learn about and navigate through CPALMS. Date: 1/30/2020   Time:  3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  (EST)                                       Register Now Date: 2/25/2020   Time: …

  • “Fall” into Free Professional Learning Online

    SUFS Upcoming FREE Webinars: Student-Led Conferences: Using MAP Growth Data –11/18/19 @ 3:30 p.m. Click here to register! CPALMS: How to effectively implement Florida Standards –11/19/19 @ 3:30 p.m. Click here to register! Khan Academy: College, Careers and More! –12/10/19 @ 3:30 p.m.  Click here to register! Student-Led Conferences: Using MAP Growth Data – 12/10/19…

  • “Why don’t they get it?” How to Plan and Present Lessons that Your Students Understand

    Have you ever looked around your classroom and wondered why your students were looking at you blankly as you taught a lesson? Why don’t they just “get it”? This year, the Office of Student Learning is offering a professional learning series centered around effective classroom instruction. One of the most difficult pieces of the effective…