District-Based PD
Custom programs for your district from an approved provider with MA DESE. Workshops for school & district leadership teams, supervision and evaluation, teacher leaders, classroom teachers, para-professionals and more.
Leadership Institutes
Year-long training and round-table collaboration tailored to your role and years of experience. Solve problems, foster improvement, and apply learnings and best practices. Now enrolling.
Open Enrollment
Graduate-level courses & PDP workshops are offered throughout the year. Topics include culture, leadership, special populations, content-based training, curriculum, and more.
Academic & Licensure
Cohort based leadership licensure, degree, and certificate programs are offered in partnership with other colleges.
> Superintendent EdD & Licensure
> Principal MEd & Licensure
> Teacher Leadership Certificate
> STEM Externships for Teachers
> MEd for Math Educators
André Ravenelle Executive Director of Teachers21
Updates
Student Opportunity Act
The Student Opportunity Act is a milestone for education in Massachusetts. The long-awaited program infuses support for districts to ensure that students receive the education they need to thrive. As you develop your plans and implement your programs, work with Teachers21 to meet your Professional Development needs. Our programs align with Priority Programs for Talent Development, Enhanced Core Instruction and Targeted Supports.
Behavioral Health Strategies in Schools
The positive response to our Behavioral Health Emergencies conference last spring was overwhelming. Approximately 80% of the attendees expressed an interest the return of the expert presenters. We are pleased to announce that we have convened three follow-up seminars:
Strategies for Managing Internalizing Behaviors in the Classroom with Ashley Dube, PsyD, NCSP, LEP
Superintendent Support Group
Nicolas Covino, President of WIlliam James College; and I have formed a Superintendents Support Group in the Central MA region. Gain from the conversation and insights of colleagues to unpack complex issues. Meetings will convene on first Friday's of the month - Nov thru May. Contact me at aravenelle@teachers21.org for more information.
SEI Full Teacher Endorsement Courses
The course will prepare Massachusetts teachers with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction so that the growing population of English language learners (ELLs) can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy. Participants will earn the SEI teacher endorsement upon completing the course.
Begins January 22nd in Newton
Begins January 21st in Devens
Begins February 24th in Foxborough
SEI Administrator Course
This course will prepare Massachusetts school administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to be effective reviewers and instructional leaders of educators who teach English language learners so that our growing population of English Language Learners (ELLs) can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy.
Special Education Professional Development Series: Paraeducators in the Life of the School Community
DESE-sponsored blended face-to-face and online learning Institute begins March 4th (No Cost)
Paraeducators are key school personnel who support students across all environments, including classrooms, small group settings and in the life of the school and community. This course will review the Massachusetts Curriculum Stardards and provide key aspects of the role and effective practice of a paraprofessional.
Begins March 4th_____________________________
Computing and Society- Shaping Powerful Digital Citizens -MA DLCS Series (In Partnership with MassCUE) with Steve Ouellette and Jim Looney ONLINE
Courses for High School, Middle School and Elementary School Educators.
Begins March 16th ONLINE
for High School Educators
for Middle School Educators
for Elementary School Educators