Professional Learning
formerly MLPPDMS
Web Registration
Program: RPDC - Northwest
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.
Location: 5. Maryville (Maryville, Mo)
Location: 5. St Joseph (St Joseph, MO)
Location: 5. Trenton (Trenton, MO)
Dates: 8/1/2025 to 2/23/2026
Audience: Mentors who have been trained by RPDC within the last two years
Dates: 8/4/2025
Dates: 8/5/2025
Dates: 8/6/2025
Dates: 8/7/2025
Program: RPDC - Central
Location: 9 University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO) [map]
Audience: Teacher Mentors and/or Instructional Coaches
Dates: 8/12/2025 to 2/12/2026
All sessions will be from 9 am to 3 pm. Participants must attend all sessions. Lunch provided!
IMPORTANT: Due to recent changes in Federal funding, MTDS/DESE will be implementing a Cost Recovery Fee Schedule that will allow us to continue to provide engaging, high-quality sessions and valuable resources to enhance your professional growth. This will be in addition to the standard Central RPDC fees. Please see the attached letter from DESE for their fee schedule: DESE Cost Recovery Fee
Program: RPDC - Kansas City
Location: Kearney School District Building (Kearney, MO)
Dates: 9/2/2025 to 4/14/2026
Program Fees:
KCRPDC Member $100/$120 Non Member
Location: 3 Pleasant Hill R-III School District Offices (Pleasant Hill,, MO)
Dates: 9/4/2025 to 3/12/2026
Program: RPDC - South Central
Location: 6 S&T Phelps Health Annex E101 Seminar Room (Rolla, MO) [map]
Audience: Mentors of early career teachers
Dates: 9/8/2025 to 4/1/2026
If you are attending a workshop for which you have not registered, a late fee will be applied. Lunch will be provided. Please notify us of any dietary restrictions at least seven (7) days in advance. Price includes lunch, materials, and supplies.
Location: 3 KCRPDC-Union Station (Kansas City, MO) [map]
Dates: 9/9/2025 to 3/10/2026
Program: RPDC - Agency for Teaching, Leading and Learning
Location: Hollister Central Office (Hollister, MO) [map]
Audience: new mentors teachers; veteran mentors
Dates: 9/11/2025 to 3/5/2026
Program: RPDC - Heart of MO - Regional Professional Development Center
Location: Assessment Resource Center-Meeting Center, Rm B116, 2800 Maguire Blvd (Columbia, MO)
Mastering: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System.
*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
Location: Plaster Student Union, MSU Campus (Springfield, MO) [map]
Audience: new mentor teachers; veteran mentors
Dates: 9/19/2025 to 3/6/2026
Program: RPDC - Southeast
Location: 1 Southeast Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Cape Girardeau, MO) [map]
Dates: 9/22/2025 to 3/25/2026
Dates: 4/1/2026
These sessions are designed for members of professional development committees who want to provide powerful professional development opportunities for their schools and districts.
Participants will:
-Understand the roles and responsibilities of effective Professional Development Committees (PDCs)
-Examine the relationship between student growth, educator evaluation and professional learning
-Explore the criteria for evaluating professional development and the appropriate budgeting of funds.
- Draft or review their PDC Plan for the school year using Missouri Professional Learning Guidelines (revised 2020) and district/building goals.
This program is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System (mo-mtds.net)
Suggested items to bring to aid in discussion:
-Current PDC Plan
-CSIP
-Building school improvement goals
-Needs assessment results (if available)
-District/building focus areas for educator evaluation and teacher growth plans (if available)