Professional Learning
formerly MLPPDMS
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Program: RPDC - Northwest
Location: 5. St Joseph (St Joseph, MO)
Audience: Year 1 Building Leaders
Dates: 6/5/2025 to 4/21/2026
Location: 5. Trenton (Trenton, MO)
Audience: Teachers that have completed LETRS Units 1-4 Training
Dates: 6/16/2025 to 3/24/2026
Audience: K-6 Teachers, Title, Special Education or Interventionists, Administrators
Dates: 6/23/2025 to 3/16/2026
Dates: 6/24/2025 to 3/30/2026
Audience: K-12 Educators, Administrators
Dates: 6/30/2025
Audience: K-12 Special Education Teachers
Dates: 7/7/2025
Dates: 7/8/2025
Dates: 7/8/2025 to 4/1/2026
Audience: Grades 3-9 math educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 7/9/2025
Audience: First grade educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 7/10/2025
Audience: K-12 Classroom, Title I and SPED Teachers, Administrators, Curriculum Directors
Location: 5. Maryville (Maryville, Mo)
Audience: Any & All Level Teachers, School Staff, Administrators, Counselors
Dates: 7/11/2025
Dates: 7/11/2025 to 3/26/2026
Dates: 7/14/2025
Dates: 7/14/2025 to 3/31/2026
Dates: 7/14/2025 to 3/23/2026
Audience: K-12 educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 7/14/2025 to 7/15/2025
Audience: Second and third grade educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 7/15/2025
Audience: Grades 3-12 math educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 7/16/2025
Location: 5. Virtual (Virtual, MO)
Audience: Federal Programs coordinators or district personnel responsible for Federal Programs Tiered Monitoring preparation / submittal, compliance plans, and / or federal programs implementation.
Location: 5 In-District (Varies, MO)
Dates: 7/16/2025 to 2/13/2026
Dates: 7/17/2025
Audience: Fourth & fifth grade educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Audience: PreK-12 grade educators, administrators
Dates: 7/21/2025 to 7/24/2025
Audience: Early Childhood Special Education Teachers or Directors
Dates: 7/22/2025
Audience: MS/HS Special Education Teachers and Directors
Dates: 7/23/2025
Audience: K-12 Art instructors
Dates: 7/24/2025
Dates: 7/28/2025
Location: 5. Lathrop School District (Lathrop, MO)
Audience: Mentors for BTAP Year 1 Teachers
Dates: 7/28/2025 to 2/24/2026
This program offers learning and support for mentor teachers.
MTDS Mastering: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System.
This opportunity provides:
-coaching, observation, and feedback training and support.
-consultant support
-regional networking with other mentor teachers
-opportunities to apply newly acquired skills with beginning teachers
-competency-based programming
*Lunch included. Graduate Credit available.
Audience: K-12 Educators, Administrators, Curriculum Directors
Dates: 7/29/2025
Dates: 7/29/2025 to 4/7/2026
Audience: K-12 Alternative Certification Teachers
Dates: 7/29/2025 to 7/31/2025
MTDS TeachNow: Alt Cert Institute supports those entering the teaching profession through a non-traditional avenue.
This institute will assist non-traditionally certified teachers in preparing to teach their students. This does NOT fulfill state requirements for alternative certification
Covered in this institute:
-lesson planning strategies
-alignment of objectives to district curriculum and/or Missouri Learning Standards
-research-based classroom management strategies, effective classroom practices, and strategies for discouraging unwanted behaviors
-vocabulary, acronyms, and codes of conduct teachers are expected to know
-other topics based on the needs of the group
This program is not a substitute for a Beginning Teacher Assistance Program. This training is also offered on July 22-24 in Trenton
Location: 5. Savannah (Savannah, MO)
Audience: Any educator and/or school leader responsible for development and implementation of Reading Success Plans
Dates: 7/30/2025
Dates: 7/31/2025
Location: 5 Varies (Maryville/St Joseph, MO)
Audience: District Leadership Teams
Dates: 7/31/2025 to 4/14/2026
Dates: 8/1/2025 to 2/23/2026
Dates: 8/4/2025 to 4/2/2026
Audience: Beginning Teachers
Dates: 8/4/2025 to 3/9/2026
Beginning teachers are one of our greatest assets. Yet, 17% of teachers leave the career within the first five years (Gray et al., 2015). Effective professional development is a key factor of teacher retention (Podolsky et al., 2018).
This program is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) meets Missouri's BTAP certification requirements. This opportunity provides:
MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) meets Missouri's BTAP certification requirements.
-networking with other new teachers and educational consultants
-just-in-time learning (critical firsts)
-awareness of the phases of a new teacher
-relationship-building skills *Lunch included. Graduate credit is available
Audience: Mentors who have been trained by RPDC within the last two years
Dates: 8/4/2025
Dates: 8/5/2025 to 3/11/2026
Dates: 8/5/2025
Audience: Principals and assistant principals with 3 or more years of experience.
Dates: 8/6/2025 to 4/23/2026
Audience: Grades 3-5 math educators, interventionists, administrators or curriculum specialists
Dates: 8/6/2025
Dates: 8/6/2025 to 3/16/2026
Dates: 8/7/2025 to 3/19/2026
Dates: 8/7/2025
Audience: K-12 Teachers with 3 or more years of teaching
Dates: 8/8/2025 to 4/15/2026
-completed a Beginning Teacher Assistance Program in MO
-completed at least 3 years of successful teaching
-a strong desire for professional improvement
-Statewide event with national expert, John Antonetti
-a copy John's book: 17,000 Classroom Visits Can't Be Wrong
-access to on-demand learning modules to enrich teacher learning anywhere and anytime
-networking with other teachers
-competency-based programming * Lunch included. Graduate credit available.
Location: 5 To Be Determined (To Be Determined, MO)
Audience: New to SW-PBS, Current Team Members and/or Coaches
Dates: 8/8/2025
Audience: K-12 Teachers, Administrators, Nurses, Counselors
Dates: 8/12/2025 to 4/14/2026
Dates: 8/18/2025 to 4/6/2026
Audience: Educators administering the MAP-A
Dates: 9/3/2025
Dates: 9/4/2025
Audience: PreK - K Teachers, Title, Special Education or Interventionists, Administrators
Dates: 9/5/2025 to 3/6/2026
Audience: Second Year Teachers
Dates: 9/8/2025 to 3/23/2026
You made it through year one, but your learning never stops! Continue your growth as an emerging teacher!
MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program Year 2 (BTAP2) offers continued support for early career teachers.
MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program Year 2 (BTAP2) is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System and is open to any teacher who has completed the first year of a Beginning Teacher Assistance Program in Missouri.
MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program Year 2 (BTAP2) meets the second year of Missouri's BTAP certification requirements.
-competency-based programming Lunch provided. Graduate Credit available.
Dates: 9/9/2025 to 3/31/2026
Dates: 9/9/2025 to 2/10/2026
Missouri students need great teachers. Your role as a builder of the next generation of educators is SO important! Together we can help build the future of Missouri teachers.
Regional Grow Your Own cohorts are designed:
Join us for quarterly meetings if you are a designer/facilitator of a GYO club/chapter or class who wants to:
Regional cohorts support the implementation and growth of GYO teacher recruitment programs in all Missouri school districts and charter schools. The state MTDS GYO Teacher Development Specialist, Sandy Humbyrd, a former Ed Pathways Dual Credit Class Teacher & Ed Club Sponsor who completed doctoral work on Missouri's GYO programs, will be facilitating cohort gatherings. To sign-up for the Teaching as a Career Externship, complete the form linked through the QR code on the Teaching as a Career Externship flyer or go to https://tinyurl.com/TeachExternship Lunch included
To sign-up for the Teaching as a Career Externship, complete the form linked through the QR code on the Teaching as a Career Externship flyer or go to https://tinyurl.com/TeachExternship
Audience: PBS Tier 1 School Teams
Dates: 9/10/2025 to 2/12/2026
Dates: 9/11/2025 to 4/2/2026
Dates: 9/12/2025 to 4/13/2026
Audience: K-12 Special Education teachers, coordinators
Dates: 9/12/2025 to 3/31/2026
Audience: PreK Educators
Dates: 9/15/2025 to 4/16/2026
Audience: PBS Advanced Tiers School Teams
Dates: 9/16/2025 to 2/18/2026
Dates: 9/17/2025 to 4/22/2026
Audience: Kindergarten Educators
Dates: 9/17/2025 to 4/29/2026
Audience: Year 2 Building Leaders
Dates: 9/17/2025 to 3/19/2026
Audience: Year 2 Mentors
Dates: 9/18/2025 to 3/24/2026
Audience: 6-8 Science Teachers
Dates: 9/23/2025 to 3/17/2026
Dates: 9/24/2025 to 3/18/2026
Audience: K-12 building principals and assistant principals
Dates: 9/24/2025 to 4/29/2026
Audience: Grades 5-9 ELA Teachers, Special Education or Interventionists
Dates: 9/25/2025 to 3/4/2026
Audience: Biology Teachers
Dates: 9/25/2025 to 3/19/2026
Audience: Principals and assistant principals with 3 or more years of experience
Dates: 9/25/2025 to 4/9/2026
Dates: 9/25/2025 to 3/18/2026
Audience: 6-12 Teachers, Title I, Special Education, Literacy Coaches
Dates: 9/29/2025 to 3/9/2026
Audience: K-12 Educators and Administrators
Dates: 9/30/2025 to 4/15/2026
Audience: Special Ed Directors/Administrators
Dates: 9/30/2025 to 3/27/2026
Location: 5 North Central Missouri College (Trenton, MO)
Audience: High School Principals
Dates: 10/1/2025 to 4/23/2026
Audience: Superintendents
Audience: Curriculum leaders, Building leaders, Teacher leaders
Dates: 10/2/2025 to 4/2/2026
Dates: 10/2/2025 to 3/25/2026
Dates: 10/3/2025 to 4/10/2026
Audience: Administrators of teachers who are enrolled in LETRS
Dates: 10/6/2025 to 2/19/2026
Audience: 6-12 Math Teachers
Dates: 10/7/2025 to 3/5/2026
Audience: Teachers who have completed LETRS Volume 1 & Volume 2
Dates: 10/8/2025 to 4/8/2026
Dates: 10/10/2025 to 3/6/2026
Audience: K-12 Art Teachers, Curriculum Directors
Dates: 10/14/2025 to 3/24/2026
Audience: K-5 Math Teachers
Dates: 10/14/2025 to 3/10/2026
Audience: Educators that serve as leaders in their buildings in any capacity or desire to become a principal or assistant principal.
Dates: 10/14/2025 to 4/7/2026