NYSUT Alignments: I.2, I.3, I.4, 1.5, III.3, III.4, III.6, IV.4, V.2, V.3
Danielson Aligned: 3E

Deepening Knowledge: Advanced Level
Previously titled: Advanced Strategies for Flexible and Responsive Teaching

Participants will examine when to make major or minor adjustments to a lesson/unit, opportunities for teachable moments that build on student interests, and persistent approaches for students who need help. More responsibility is passed along to students who can offer feedback about what is and isn't working. Participants will become advocates for students, educating families, and forming effective partnerships with students, teachers, and other stakeholders.

Participants have a maximum of 45 days from the start date listed in MLP to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.

Danielson Aligned: 1B, 2A

Participants will examine the need for social emotional learning in the school setting. By understanding the underlying principles of social emotional learning, participants will explore the critical connection to much needed employability skills - career ready skill categories that include Self-Awareness and Self-Management, Establishing and Maintaining Relationships, and Social Problem Solving Skills. Exploring the impact of career ready skills on achievement and employability, participants will reflect on how to create better awareness of this skill set in the broader school community and what next steps may occur to begin the process of integration.

Participants have a maximum of 30 days from the start date listed in Frontline to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.

Danielson Aligned: 1D, 4D

*Available to NYSUT Members Only.

Seminar 1 of 2

Participants must take these seminars in order, as they are building blocks where each seminar relies on knowledge and application of the previous seminar.

Participants will leverage relevant resources to ensure a classroom-to-career workforce connection. This seminar emphasizes the need to access existing and current government research as well as employer job vacancies to make connections between actual workforce needs as well as the relationship to classroom content and career readiness. Participants will also take the next step with a stakeholder action plan and build the relationship between career readiness in the learner to the jobs in the workplace. As those connections are made, participants will align instructional content and curriculum to current workforce demands to prepare students for postsecondary career success with relevant content.

Participants have a maximum of 30 days from the start date listed in Frontline to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.

Danielson Aligned: 1D, 4D

*Available to NYSUT Members Only.

Seminar 2 of 2

Prerequisite: CW1 Classroom to Workforce Connection: Part I (WKS PLS54)

Participants must take these seminars in order, as they are building blocks where each seminar relies on knowledge and application of the previous seminar.

Participants will explore ways to sustain a partnership with an employer in their workforce region to support an alignment of instructional content to a pathway (if applicable) or to specific cluster careers in that industry sector. Participants will also partner with at least two cross-curricular teachers to develop a lesson plan for an authentic project-based learning experience. Connections will sustain the industry partnership to provide work-based learning opportunities for teachers and students to better prepare students for post-secondary career success to advance meaningful career pathways.

Participants have a maximum of 30 days from the start date listed in Frontline to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.

Danielson Aligned: 3E, 4A, 4E

Seminar 1 of 2

Participants must take these seminars in order, as they are building blocks where each seminar relies on knowledge and application of the previous seminar.

Participants will explore their implicit biases and the effect these biases have on teachers, students, school leaders, parents, and other stakeholders. Socialization filters, how biases are formed, the impact of making assumptions about individuals, and exploring definitions of equity are among the topics in this seminar.

Participants have a maximum of 30 days from the start date listed in Frontline to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.

Danielson Aligned: 1B, 3C, 3E

Prerequisite: EQ1 Self-Awareness and Reflective Practices for Equitable (WKS PLS51)

Seminar 2 of 2

Participants must take these seminars in order, as they are building blocks where each seminar relies on knowledge and application of the previous seminar.

Participants will explore how they may create a culturally responsive classroom through equitable teaching practices. The effects of implicit bias and vulnerable decision points are explored. Participants will create an action plan designed to help them implement culturally responsive teaching and support colleagues to do the same.

Participants have a maximum of 30 days from the start date listed in Frontline to complete all assignments. Seminar information including log in and enrollment link will be sent directly from PLS 3rd Learning.

Members are eligible for a 40% discount off non-member pricing.
Click Get Promocode below to apply for the discount. Discounts must be applied at the time of registration and are not valid for prior purchases.

These are online seminars. Participants will work at their own pace, receive feedback and coaching from an experienced instructor and receive a pass or fail grade upon completion.

Online Requirement:
Requires, reliable/stable high speed internet connection.

*Please Note that these seminars are rolling admission. They will begin every Monday.
You will receive your info via email by 5pm*
There is no refund once the access information has been sent to the participant.