External & Virtual Professional Development
- Upcoming Webinars & Workshops
- Upcoming Conferences & Courses
- Teacher Wellness Hub
- Resources by Grade
- Resources by Content Area
- More Resources to Explore
Upcoming Webinars & Workshops
Any event or combination of related events over 5 hours can be submitted for recertification points.
- Support for Hybrid Learning & Learning Recovery
- Support for SEL & Building Communities
- Leveled Webinars (PreK-12)
- Instructional Coaching
- Counseling
- Special Education
- Talent Development
Support for Hybrid Learning & Learning Recovery
Support for SEL & Building Communities
Leveled Webinars (PreK-12)
- General Resources (PreK-12)
- Current & Up to Date: Heinemann Virtual Workshops (Various topics)
- PBL Open Online Workshops
- March-May: Southern Regional Education Board - Webinar Series for Engaging Instruction & Exploration
- June 22: VASCD - Increasing Learning: Assessment Journeys (Radford, VA)
- June 14: VASCD - How to Look at Student Work to Uncover Student Thinking (@ Liberty High School)
- June 30: VASCD - Aspire to Ascend: Cultivating Pathways to Leadership (Longwood University)
- July 18: ASCD - Gradual Release of Responsibility Instructional Framework (Virtual Bootcamp)
- Elementary (PreK-5)
- Secondary (6-12)
Instructional Coaching
Counseling
- VCU & VDOE
- ASCA
- May 18: Legal & Ethical Considerations of Working with Students with Disabilities
- May 25: Rising Risk: K-6 Mental Health
- June 1: LGBTQ+ in Legal Rights Education
- June 10: Track our Time & Share Your Data
- June 16: Culturally Sustaining Social/Emotional Learning
- July 21: The School Counselor's Role in State Legislation
- July 26: College & Career Support for Students with Disabilities
- August 3: ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors 2022
- August 9: Nurture a Positive Relationship with Administration
- November 17: Serve Grieving Students
Special Education
- NSTA
- Normalizing Exceptionalities with Science & STEM Teaching (Virtual Miniseries)
- April 23, April 30, and May 7
- Normalizing Exceptionalities with Science & STEM Teaching (Virtual Miniseries)
- VCLD
- More Webinars
Talent Development
Webinars & Workshops by Content Area
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Upcoming Conferences & Courses
More External Conferences & Courses to Explore
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Conferences
- K-12
- CTE
- Counseling
- English & Literacy
- Fine Arts
- Health & PE
- Instructional Coaching
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- Talent Development
- World Languages & ESOL
K-12
- June 21-23, 2022: Collaborative Classroom - 2022 Annual Virtual Conference (K-6)
- June 27-30, 2022: PBL World - PBLWorks Summer Institute
- July 29-21: ASCD - Virtual Retreat - Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment with Impact
- July 19, 2022: VASCD - Virginia Assessment Summit (Williamsburg, VA)
- July 25-28, 2022: Corwin - 2022 Annual Visible Learning Conference (Aurora, CO)
- November 29-December 1, 2022: VASCD - Annual Conference (Williamsburg, VA)
- March 31-April 3, 2023: ASCD 2023 Annual Conference
CTE
- CTE PD by Content Area - Full list of CTE options, compiled by our Lead Coach of CTE, Meagan Maynard
- VCEE Institutes:
- June 20-24, 2022: Entrepreneurship Institute - Economics in Action
- June 21-23, 2022: EcoDetectives - Using Economics & Science to Solve Environmental Mysteries
- July 6-8, 2022: Mini-Economy: Creating a Memorable Classroom Experience (George Mason University)
- August 3-9, 2022: Personal Finance Institute
Counseling
- June 23, 2022: VSCA - Summer Summit 2022 (Blacksburg, VA)
- July 9-12, 2022: ASCA - Annual Conference (Austin, Texas)
- October 19-21: VSCA - Annual Conference (Hampton , VA)
English & Literacy
Fine Arts
- November 2-6, 2022: NAfME - National Conference (National Harbor, Maryland)
- November 17-19, 2022: VMEA Professional Development Conference (Richmond, VA)
Health & PE
- July 21-23, 2022: ASHA 96th Annual School Health Institute (Albuquerque, NM)
- July 25- Virtual (Live & On-Demand)
- November 4-6, 2022: VAHPERD Conference (Reston, VA)
Instructional Coaching
Mathematics
- November 30-December 2, 2022: NCTM - Regional Conference (Baltimore, MD) Details to come
Science
Social Studies
- Constitution Center Summer Educator Institute Events
- March 17-20, 2022: NCHE Conference: Historical Communities of Practice & Promise
- July 11-12, 2022: NCSS - IDM Summer Institute
- July 19-20, 2022: NCSS - Summer Leadership Institute
- December 2-4, 2022: NCSS 102nd Annual Conference (Philadelphia, PA)
- March 23-25, 2023: NCHE - 2023 Annual Conference (Salt Lake City, UT)
Special Education
- June 27-June 30, 2022: JMU - Support for Special Education Teachers Academy (James Madison University)
- May 21, 2022: VLCD - Spring Symposium (Virginia Wesleyan University)
- September 23-25, 2022: VOTA Annual Conference (Glen Allen, VA)
- August 1-2, 2022: VDOE - Mental Health in Schools Conference (Newport News, VA)
- March 23-25, 2023: SHAV - Annual Conference (Richmond, VA)
Talent Development
- Available On Demand: 68th Annual National Association for Gifted Children: Annual Conference (available through May 31, 2022)
World Languages & ESOL
Courses
- Masters in Ed. Opportunities
- K-12
- CTE
- English & Literacy
- Instructional Coaching
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- World Languages & ESOL
- Useful Links
Masters in Ed. Opportunities
K-12
William & Mary
Longwood University
- Educational Leadership - Education Professional Endorsement
- Longwood Continuing Education - Teacher Continuing Education
- Longwood Continuing Education - Non Credit courses
- January-March, 2022: Collaborative Classroom - Elementary Reading Academy
- Corwin Course Catalog - 2021-2022
- Heinemann - On-Demand Course Catalog
- High Tech High - Course Catalog (resources for teaching online)
- NC State Friday Institute: Foundations of Learner Agency
- NCSU - Friday Institute: Teaching Remotely - A Practical Guide
- Old Dominion University - Online Continuing Education courses
- PBL (Project Based Learning) Works - Course List
- Vanderbilt Peabody College - Response-to-Intervention (RTI)
- University of Phoenix- ACPS Designated Site
- North TIER: Fall 2021 Courses
- National Geographic - Online Courses for Educators
CTE
VCEE
- January 10-February 13: Virtual Mini-Course - Saving, Investing, & the Stock Market Game
- January 25-March 11: K-5 Economics & Personal Finance Online
- February 14-March 25: Online Personal Finance Institute
- March 28-May 25: Online Personal Finance Institute
- June 27-August 12: K-5 Economics Online
NCSU - Friday Institute
English & Literacy
- Fall 2021 ALA Online Course List
- The Reading Project 2020-2021 Events
- Collaborative Classroom: Online Elementary Reading Academy (January-March 2022)
NCSU - Friday Institute
Instructional Coaching
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Special Education
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Professional Certificate - Longwood University
World Languages & ESOL
James Madison University: Spanish Language & Culture for Educators (applications due March 15)
Useful Links
Teacher Wellness Hub
Resources from Albemarle County (Be Well)
Apps - Access Wellness Anywhere!
Virtual & In-Person Events
Courses:
Webinars
- Mindfulness Center: Full Class Schedule (Short ~1hr long classes)
- May 4: All4Ed - Prioritizing Student & Staff Health & Wellness
- May 20: EdWeek - How Does Educator Well-Being Impact Social-Emotional Awareness in Schools?
- June 21: VASCD - The Minimalist Teacher (Roanoke, VA)
Workshops:
Articles & Blogs
More to Explore
- June 21, 2022: VASCD - The Minimalist Teacher (Roanoke, VA)
- Click to download: Self-Care Planner (Monthly)
- Take a Relaxation Break
- JabuMind - Meditations Archives
- Pure Edge - Pure Community Webinars
- Brilliant Mindfulness: Mindfulness Programs for Teachers
- Planbook: Self-Care for Teachers: Wellness Practices for In and Out of the Classroom (Blog)
Resources by Grade
Click into each panel below for leveled resources
General PreK-12
ACSD
VASCD
Corwin
Education Week Teacher
Fulbright Teacher Exchange
Future Learn
All4Ed (Future Ready Schools)
Heinemann
Learning Forward Virginia
National Geographic
NCSU - MOOC-Ed
PBS Learning Media
Regional Educational Laboratory Program
RTI Action Network
Virginia School Consortium of Learning
WestEd
Grades PreK-2
Grades 3-5
Secondary
Resources by Content Area
Literacy
Literacy
Core
National Council of Teachers of English
Virginia Association of Teachers of English
American Library Association
NCSU - Friday Institute
Virginia State Literacy Association
National Humanities Center
- Webinars & Online Courses
- Humanities in Class Online Courses (Spring 2021)
- Online Teaching Resources
- Podcasts
Teachers College (Columbia University)
PBS Learning Center
Social Studies
Social Studies
Jamestown & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
National Council for History Education
National Council for the Social Studies
National Humanities Center
New American History
National Constitution Center
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Webinars
PBS Learning Media
Virginia Council for the Social Studies
Virginia Geographic Alliance
World Languages
World Languages
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
PBS Learning Media
TPRS
VATESOL
Center for the Success of English Learners
NCSU - Friday Institute
VDOE
Talent Development
Special Education
Counseling
Counseling
American School Counselor Association
- Webinar Series List
- 21-22 Awareness Calendar
- February 7-11: National School Counselor Week Resources
VDOE
- Emotions Wheel Guide
- Mental Health in Schools Learning Modules
- Resources for School Psychologists
- Resources for Secondary School Counselors
- Resources for Elementary School Counselors
- Resources for School Social Workers
- SEL Resources
Virginia School Counselor Association
Mathematics
Mathematics
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
NCSU - Friday Institute
- Fraction Foundations
- Teaching Mathematics with Technology
- Teaching Statistics through Data Investigations
- Teaching Statistics through Inferential Reasoning
- Teaching Math to Young Children
Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
YouCubed
VDOE
PBS Learning Media
Science
Fine Arts
Fine Arts
Virginia Art Education Association
- Events & Resources
- The Creativity Continues - Guiding Practices During the 2020-2021 School Year
- Getting Started with Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (Guide)
Virginia Music Educators Association
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
National Art Education Association
PBS Learning Center
CTE
CTE
NCSU - Friday Institute
- Teaching the Beauty and Joy of Computing Curriculum
- Teaching the Computer Science Discoveries Course
- Problem Solving in the Digital Age
PBS Learning Media
Virginia Council on Economic Education
Virginia Society for Technology Education
Health & PE
More Resources to Explore
Project Based Learning
- Buck Institute for Education Project Based Learning
- Edutopia
- Hacking Project Based Learning
- Intel Teach Elements Courses; collaboration, assessment and project based learning
Teacher Specific Subjects
- Digigogy – collection of online lectures
- 12 Dozen Places to Educate Yourself Online for Free
Technology
- EdTechTalk – Collaborative Open Webcasting Community
- Edutopia
- FETC
- Free Technology for Teachers
- Iste Connects
- Promethean Planet
- SMART – Training and Professional Development
- Texas Instrument Free Online Courses
Webinars
Articles & Blogs
- Personalized Professional Development at Home
- Teacher Collaboration During a Global Pandemic
- Playbook Blog
- 7 Activities to Build A Community and Positive Classroom Culture
- During Online Learning
- Create an Inclusive, Supportive School Culture Even (and Especially) During Distance Learning
- Fostering A Strong Community in a Virtual Classroom