Bring Science of Reading for Early Learners to Your Program
Support & Guidance Every Step of the Way
Get started with The Creative Curriculum, GOLD, ReadyRosie, and Al’s Pals with ease. With on-demand courses, virtual sessions hosted by experts, CDA and CCDF certification courses, and a coaching mentor to rely on, we are here for you.
Transformative, Ongoing Professional Development for Teachers
To cater to the unique needs and demands of adult learners, our teacher membership combines the power of a professional learning community with the flexibility of anywhere, anytime learning in a variety of formats, with a focus on real classroom application.
Achieve Higher Fidelity With Sustainable, Ongoing Coaching
Ongoing coaching is the key to long-term support for educators. Elevate and scale your coaching practice with all the resources your program’s leaders need to effectively guide teachers and caregivers and refine their practice with individualized coaching.
Setting Up for a Successful School Year
A Webinar Series for School & Program Leaders
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More Reasons to Love Teaching Strategies Professional Development
Mitigate the impact of teacher turnover and burnout with research-based training and intentional support.
Earn continuing education units (CEUs).
Implement Teaching Strategies solutions effectively.
Choose the pace and place with 24/7 access.
Ensure long-term success.
Earn your CDA or CCDF Certifications
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Make a lasting impact and get the most return on your investment with Teaching Strategies professional development.
Frequently Asked Questions
Teaching Strategies offers professional learning for teachings, coaches, and program leaders through three membership options. The Professional Development Teacher Membership (PDTM) supports individual educators with on-demand and live learning, including the CDA credential training. Professional Development Teacher Membership Plush (PDTM+) includes everything in PDTM plus the Early Literacy Certification Program. Professional Development Coach Membership (PDCM) is designed for instructional leaders and includes coaching tools, implementation support, and resources to strengthen teaching practice across programs.
Yes. Teaching Strategies’ professional learning is grounded in current early childhood research and evidence-based instructional practices. Courses are designed by early childhood experts to help educators strengthen classroom practice, improve implementation, and support better outcomes for children.
Teaching Strategies’ professional development is designed for early childhood educators at every stage of their careers, from classroom teachers earning a CDA credential to instructional coaches and program leaders responsible for improving teaching quality across their organizations.
The Teacher Membership gives individual teachers on-demand courses, live classes, and progress tracking for their own professional growth including the CDA credential training. The Coach Membership includes everything in the Teacher Membership plus tools built for guiding other teachers – a dedicated coaching mentor, a fidelity-tracking app, and resources to support and develop teaching teams across an organization. Choose the Teacher Membership for individual classroom teachers and the Coach Membership for instructional leaders who support other educators.
Yes. CDA training is included in both the Teacher Membership and Coach Membership, covering the full 120 hours required for the Child Development Associate credential, along with additional professional learning resources to support ongoing educator growth. If you’d like to learn more about the CDA pathway, credential requirements, and how Teaching Strategies supports educators throughout the process, visit our CDA Training page.
Yes. Teaching Strategies offers both unlimited on-demand eLearning courses and scheduled live, virtual sessions hosted by experts. Programs can also bring an instructor directly to their site through in-program, instructor-led sessions.
Yes. Teaching Strategies is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is internationally recognized as a standard of excellence in instructional practices.
Yes. Teaching Strategies’ professional development includes the annual federal health and safety training requirements under the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), alongside CDA credential training.
Yes. Teaching Strategies offers over 400 hours of research-based, asynchronous professional development content in both English and Spanish through the Teacher and Coach Memberships.
Yes. Professional learning is designed to help educators confidently implement Teaching Strategies solutions, including The Creative Curriculum, GOLD, ReadyRosie, and other connected tools. Learning paths range from getting started to advanced implementation and coaching strategies.
