Professional
Development for
Teachers

It includes all the courses necessary to satisfy the 120 hours of training required to earn the Council for Professional Recognition’s Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.

The Teacher Membership includes all courses needed to meet CCDF regulations requiring teachers to complete training in 11 topics annually.

Yes. Our courses offer both continuing education units (CEUs) and state training hours.

Teaching Strategies is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. Teaching Strategies is accredited to issue the IACET CEU.

With the Teacher Membership, you have access to “Ask an Expert,” where you can ask a question and receive a response within 24 hours, and weekly, interactive live sessions hosted by experts and organized by popular topics and best practices in early childhood education.

You can get the most out of your Teaching Strategies products, such as The Creative Curriculum and GOLD, with the support of a wide variety of product-specific courses.

We offer flexible learning formats—from asynchronous to synchronous, from microlearning to multi-day options—with the power of a professional learning community. We make professional development accessible to educators throughout the year, whenever learning fits best.

Teachers can personalize their learning with individualized learning paths and track progress with a dashboard to manage certificates and badges. Leaders can report on teachers’ progress, monitor action plans, personalized learning journeys, action plans, certificates, and badges in real time.

Catered to the unique needs and demands of adult learners, the Teacher Membership combines the power of a professional learning community with the flexibility of anywhere, anytime learning, provided in a variety of course formats with a focus on real classroom application.

Catered to the unique needs and demands of adult learners, the Teacher Membership combines the power of a professional learning community with the flexibility of anywhere, anytime learning, provided in a variety of course formats with a focus on real classroom application. You will have access to unlimited, 24/7 access to a large catalog of flexible, modular, and asynchronous courses, in English and Spanish, with over 400 hours of research-based content.

Yes. We have a robust catalog of professional development for preschool teachers.

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There are on average 5 live virtual courses (4 and 6 hours in length) per week and 10 live virtual classes (1 hour each) per month.