Professional development for core programs
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿professional development provides learning experiences that intentionally develop the knowledge and skills you need for effective and self-sustaining implementation.
Learn and apply impactful instructional techniques and develop a deeper understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) by investing in professional development.
About ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿core programs
Amplify’s high-quality programs make it easier for you to teach inspiring, impactful lessons that celebrate and develop the brilliance of your students. By equipping teachers with resources and strategies to provide robust scaffolding and differentiated instruction, Amplify’s core programs ensure that all students can fully engage with rigorous subject matter.
Literacy
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Core Knowledge Language Arts® Ìý(°ä°³¢´¡)
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿ELA
STEM
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math
- Desmos Math
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (for Grades K–Algebra 1)*
- ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
*ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math is a new core PreK–12 program from ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿and Desmos Classroom—available in English and Spanish—that applies a problem-based approach to get results by developing deep conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application. Contact us to learn more about the packages and sessions currently available.
About ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Professional Development (PD)
Change is more likely to stick and get results when you take a systemic approach. Partner with us to do just that by developing a learning plan that will drive your program implementation, enrich your instructional practices, and increase student impact. Begin and Practice packages are available for core programs.
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Program-agnostic sessions will set up educators for success in areas such as the Science of Reading and/or problem-based approaches to math. |
Program-aligned packages will support those who are new to Amplify’s programs. |
Program-aligned packages will support those who have experience using Amplify’s programs.  |
Offerings will support advanced implementation, build capacity for instructional leaders, certify in-house trainers to deliver Launch sessions, and more. |
At each phase of implementation, we offer a range of unique packages and offerings. Sessions are strategically bundled for multiple touch points throughout the year. A variety of high-quality sessions set educators up for success with ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿programs—whether you’re years into using them or just starting out.
Session types
Select a package to uncover the benefits of a customizable Coach session.
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Mid-year, end of year |
Mid-year, end of year |
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Propel your teachers into the new school year with sessions that introduce them to their ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program and support them in a strong implementation. |
Boost implementation with sessions that target specific instructional practices. |
Guide teachers and leaders with targeted learning tailored to their specific needs. |
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After 6+ weeks of teaching |
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Select a package to reveal the components of a launch session. |
To explore the Strengthen sessions, select your program: |
Select a package to uncover the benefits of a customizable Coach session. |
| Ìý | Core literacy programs | Ìý |
| Ìý | Core STEM programs | Ìý |
Interactive sessions empower teachers and leaders implementing ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿programs, giving them the tools and skills they need to inspire all students to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves.
Explore enhancement options to see how you can further customize your package to build capacity in teachers and leaders and meet the needs of all learners within ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿literacy, biliteracy, and/or STEM program(s).
Begin packages
You’re in your first year of implementation. You’re ready to start making the shift to evidence-based practices, using your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s). You know that individual change is critical to organizational change. Let us support educators with professional development that develops new skills, knowledge, and a positive orientation to change.
Explore the program-aligned package options below to learn more about the modality and duration of each Launch, Strengthen, and Coach session available to you during your first year of implementation.
Select from flexible on-site, hybrid, or virtual packages, including:
- Launch sessions to introduce ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿programs and support strong implementation.
- Strengthen sessions to deepen understanding of the program.
- Coach sessions to elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs.
Each package supports up to 30 participants in similar grade bands.
Overview: Begin packages for ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿core programs |
| Package title and duration | On-site package (15 hours) | Hybrid on-site package (15 hours) |
Hybrid 10 package (10 hours) | Hybrid virtual package (15 hours) | Virtual packageÌýÌý (7 hours) |
| Launch One session per package |
On-site 6 hr. |
On-site 6 hr. |
On-site 3 hr. |
Virtual 6 hr. (2 half-days) |
Virtual 3 hr. |
| Strengthen One session per package |
On-site 3 hr. |
Virtual 3 hr. |
Virtual 1 hr. |
Virtual 3 hr. |
Virtual 1 hr. |
| Coach One session per package |
On-site 6 hr. |
On-site 6 hr. |
On-site 6 hr. |
On-site 6 hr. |
Virtual 3 hr. |
| Program overview for leaders | ||
| Suggested enhancements | On-site | Virtual |
| 3 hr. | 3 hr. | |
On-site package
Begin: On-site packages include program-aligned, on-site Launch, Strengthen, and Coach sessions. Providing 15 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Begin: On-site package |
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| Launch (1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Initial training for teachers |
| StrengthenÌý(1) | On-site, 3-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| CoachÌý(1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Coach session |
| Suggested enhancements | On-site or virtual, 3-hr. session |
Program overview for leaders |
Launch
Propel your school or district into the new school year. Program-aligned Launch sessions introduce teachers and leaders to their unique ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and support a strong implementation.
Initial training for teachers
On-site, 6 hours
Initial training sessions are designed for educators who are new to our program. In our initial training session, educators are oriented to the key components of their program(s), including learning how to navigate, teach, and monitor student progress, while exploring content and program resources. Participants will leave the session with foundational knowledge and skills necessary to begin teaching with the program.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Teachers, instructional staff (maximum 30 participants)
Suggested enhancement: Program overview for leaders
On-site or virtual, 3 hours
The Program overview for leaders supports district and school-level instructional leaders in effectively coordinating the implementation of the program. Leaders will learn the foundational elements of the program, build an understanding of the key teacher and student practices to look for in classrooms, and develop an implementation plan.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions Ìý ÌýSTEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will partner closely with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve students’ learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,
and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Hybrid 15 on-site package
Begin: Hybrid 15 on-site packages include program-aligned, on-site Launch, Strengthen, and Coach sessions. Providing 15 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Begin: Hybrid 15 on-site package |
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| LaunchÌý(1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Initial training for teachers |
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | Explore the Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Coach session |
| Suggested enhancements | On-site or virtual, 3-hr. session |
Program overview for leaders |
Launch
Propel yourself into the new school year. Program-aligned Launch sessions introduce teachers and leaders to their unique ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and support a strong implementation.
Initial training for teachers
On-site, 6 hours
Initial training sessions are designed for educators who are new users. In our initial training session, educators are oriented to the key components of the program, including learning how to navigate, teach, and monitor student progress, while exploring content and program resources. Participants will leave the session with foundational knowledge and skills necessary to begin teaching with the program.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Teachers, instructional staff (maximum 30 participants)
Suggested enhancement: Program overview for leaders
On-site or virtual, 3 hours
The Program overview for leaders supports district and school-level instructional leaders in effectively supporting the implementation of the program. Leaders will learn the foundational elements of the program, build an understanding of the key teacher and student practices to look for in classrooms, and develop an implementation plan.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve student’s learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Hybrid 10 package
The Begin: Hybrid 10 package includes program-aligned, on-site and virtual Launch, Strengthen, and Coach sessions. Providing 10 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Begin: Hybrid 10 package |
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| (10 hours for up to 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Launch (1) | On-site, 3-hr. session | Program overview for teachers |
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 1-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Coach session |
| Suggested enhancements | On-site or virtual, 3-hr. session |
Program overview for leaders |
Launch
Propel your school or district into the new school year. Program-aligned Launch sessions introduce teachers and leaders to their unique ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and support a strong implementation.
Program overview for teachers
On-site, 3 hours
Program overview sessions provide a basic introduction for educators who are new users of the program. In a program overview session, educators learn how to get started with the key features and materials of the program.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math (Grades 6–8 or A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Teachers, instructional staff (maximum 30 participants)
Suggested enhancements: Program overview for leaders
On-site or virtual, 3 hours
The Program overview for leaders supports district and school-level instructional leaders in effectively supporting the implementation of the program. Leaders will learn the foundational elements of the program, build an understanding of the key teacher and student practices to look for in classrooms, and develop an implementation plan.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve student’s learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,
and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Hybrid 15 virtual package
Begin: Hybrid 15 virtual package include program-aligned, on-site Launch, Strengthen, and Coach sessions. Providing 15 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Begin: Hybrid 15 virtual package |
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| (15 hours for up to 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Launch (1) | Virtual, 6-hr. session (2 half-days) |
Initial training for teachers |
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (1) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Coach session |
| Suggested enhancements | On-site or virtual, 3-hr. session |
Program overview for leaders |
Launch
Propel your school or district into the new school year. Program-aligned Launch sessions introduce teachers and leaders to their unique ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and support a strong implementation.
Initial training for teachers
Virtual, 6 hours (2 half-days)
Initial training sessions are designed for educators who are new to our program. In our initial training session, educators are oriented to the key components of their program(s), including learning how to navigate, teach, and monitor student progress, while exploring content and program resources. Participants will leave the session with foundational knowledge and skills necessary to begin teaching with the program.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math (Grades 6–8 or A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Teachers, instructional staff (maximum 30 participants)
Suggested enhancement: Program overview for leaders
On-site or virtual, 3 hours
The Program overview for leaders supports district and school-level instructional leaders in effectively supporting the implementation of the program. Leaders will learn the foundational elements of the program, build an understanding of the key teacher and student practices to look for in classrooms, and develop an implementation plan.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve students’ learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs, and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Virtual package
Begin: Virtual packages include program-aligned, on-site Launch, Strengthen, and Coach sessions. Providing seven hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Begin: Virtual package |
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| (7 hours for up to 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Launch (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | Program overview for teachers |
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 1-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | Coach session |
| Suggested enhancements |
Virtual, 3-hr. session | Program overview for leaders |
Launch
Propel your school or district into the new school year. Program-aligned Launch sessions introduce teachers and leaders to their unique ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and support a strong implementation.
Program overview for teachers
Virtual, 3 hours
Program overview sessions provide a basic introduction for educators who are new users of the program. In a program overview session, educators learn how to get started with the key features and materials of the program.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math (Grades 6–8 or A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Teachers, instructional staff (maximum 30 participants)
Suggested enhancement: Program overview for leaders
Virtual, 3 hours
The Program overview for leaders supports district and school-level instructional leaders in effectively supporting the implementation of the program. Leaders will learn the foundational elements of the program, build an understanding of the key teacher and student practices to look for in classrooms, and develop an implementation plan.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1,
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math (Grades K–5 or 6–A1), ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science (Grades K–5 or 6–8)
Audience: Leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve students’ learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
Virtual, 3 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,
and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Practice packages
You’re becoming familiar with ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿programs and are ready to deepen your knowledge and implementation. Our team will facilitate learning that emphasizes deeper understanding of resources and instructional practices through learning experiences focused on continuous improvement, enhancing your understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s), and customized coaching.
Explore the program-aligned package options below to learn more about the modality and duration of each Strengthen and Coach session available to you at any time during your second year of implementation.
Select from flexible on-site, hybrid, or virtual packages, including:
- Strengthen sessions to deepen understanding of the program, expand practice, and drive student outcomes.
- Coach sessions to elevate instructional practice and help meet teachers’ and schools’ specific needs.
Each package supports up to 30 participants in similar grade bands.
Overview: Practice packages for ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿core programs
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| Select the package title to view session descriptions. |
| Package title and duration | On-site package (15 hours) |
Hybrid 15 package (15 hours) |
Hybrid 13 package (13 hours) |
Virtual package (9 hours) |
| Strengthen*Ìý One session per package | On-site, 3-hr. | Virtual, 3-hr. | Virtual,1-hr. | Virtual, 3-hr. |
| CoachÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Two sessions per packageÌý ÌýÌý | On-site, 6-hr. | On-site, 6-hr. | On-site, 6-hr. | Virtual, 3-hr. |
*The topics of the Strengthen sessions will vary in Practice packages as determined by the needs of the school/district.
On-site package
Practice: On-site packages include program-aligned, on-site Strengthen and Coach sessions. Providing 15 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Practice: On-site package |
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| (15 hours for up to 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Strengthen (1) | On-site, 3-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (2) | On-site, 6-hr. session | Practice: Coach session |
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve student’s learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet educators’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs, and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Hybrid 15 package
Practice: Hybrid on-site packages include program-aligned, on-site and virtual Strengthen and Coach sessions. Providing 15 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Practice: Hybrid 15 package |
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| (15 hours for 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (2) | On-site, 6-hr. sessions | Coach session |
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve students’ learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet educators’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,
and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Hybrid 13 package
Practice: Hybrid on-site packages include program-aligned, on-site and virtual Strengthen and Coach sessions. Providing 13 hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Practice: Hybrid 13 package |
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| (13 hours for 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 1-hr. session | Explore Core Literacy and Core STEM Strengthen sessions. Session titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (2) | On-site, 6-hr. sessions | Coach session |
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve students’ learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Elevate instructional practice and help meet educators’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Coaching sessions focus on building internal school and district capacity and leadership excellence. Coaching is customized to meet a school or district’s needs and can include model lessons, observations, walk-throughs, and/or co-planning.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs, and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Virtual package
Practice: Virtual packages include program-aligned, virtual Strengthen and Coach sessions. Providing nine hours of professional development for up to 30 participants, this package will build understanding of research-based practices supported by ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and develop knowledge and skills through a variety of curated sessions.
Practice: Virtual package |
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| (9 hours for 30 participants) | ||
| Select the session to learn more. | ||
| Strengthen (1) | Virtual, 3-hr. session | ExploreÌýCore LiteracyÌýandÌýCore STEM Strengthen sessions.ÌýSession titles scheduled upon request. |
| Coach (2) | Virtual, 3-hr. sessions | Coach session |
Strengthen
Strengthen your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿implementation with program-specific sessions that support personalized learning and practice in your classroom.
To explore the available core strengthen sessions, select your program:
Literacy Strengthen sessions STEM Strengthen sessions
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿will closely partner with you to select the appropriate session(s) that will deepen educators’ understanding of your ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿program(s) and equip them with the tools they need to improve student’s learning outcomes. Each package includes one Strengthen session. Additional sessions can be added as Enhancements.
Coach
Support teachers and leaders with learning experiences tailored to meet their specific needs.
Coach session
On-site, 6 hours
Elevate instructional practice and help meet educators’ specific needs with customizable Coach sessions.
Session options: ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos, or ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA/Caminos biliteracy, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Math, Desmos Math 6–A1, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Desmos Math, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Science
Audience: Individual teachers, grade-level teams, PLCs,
and/or instructional leaders (maximum 30 participants)
Enhancement options
Want to extend learning for teachers and leaders? Have a unique need that you’d like to address? Seeking more targeted coaching options? Our package enhancements allow you to tailor your PD experience to meet the needs of your staff, whether they’re new or returning to the program.
Enhancements can be purchased for all teachers/leaders or a subset of educators.
General enhancement offerings
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| Add-on session name | Leadership Launch session | Leadership Strengthen session | Launch (Practice) session |
Strengthen session |
Coach session |
| Session audience | Leader | Leader | Teacher, Leader | Teacher, Leader | Teacher, Leader |
| Session modality/duration | On-site 3-hr. |
On-site 3-hr. |
On-site 6-hr. |
On-site 3-hr. |
On-site 6-hr. |
| Virtual 3-hr. |
Virtual 3-hr. |
On-site 3-hr. |
Virtual 3-hr. |
Virtual 3-hr. |
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| – | – | Virtual 6 hr. (2 half-days) |
Virtual 1-hr. |
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| – | – | Virtual 3-hr. |
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Biliteracy packages
Biliteracy packages for ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA and ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos
Built on the Science of Reading, ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) sequences deep content knowledge with research-based foundational skills. ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA is a K–5 literacy curriculum that inspires curiosity and drives results, empowering all students with rich background knowledge.
ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos serves as the perfect Spanish language arts partner to ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA. These aligned programs combine deep content knowledge with systematic foundational skills instruction grounded in the Science of Reading. They adhere to biliteracy principles and support multiple teaching models.
The table below lists ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿CKLA and ÐÔ°®°ÍÊ¿Caminos packages for first year implementation and beyond.
Begin packages
| On-site package (15 hours) |
Hybrid on-site package (15 hours) |
Hybrid virtual package (15 hours) |
VirtualÌýpackage (10 hours) |
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| Select the session title to view each description. | ||||
| Launch session Initial training for teachers |
On-site 6 hr. | On-site 6 hr.Ìý | Virtual, 6 hr. (2 half-days) | Virtual, 6 hr. (2 half-days) |
| Strengthen session Session titles scheduled upon request. |
On-site 3 hr. | Virtual 3 hr. | Virtual 3 hr. | Virtual 1 hr. |
| Explore Core Literacy Strengthen sessions aligned with the duration and modality of your biliteracy package. | ||||
| Coach session | On-site 6 hr. | On-site 6 hr. | On-site 6 hr. | Virtual 3 hr. |
Practice packages
| On-site package (15 hours) |
Hybrid 15 package (15 hours) |
Hybrid 13 package (13 hours) |
VirtualÌýpackage (9 hours) |
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| Strengthen session | On-site 3 hr. | Virtual 3 hr. | Virtual 1Ìýhr. | Virtual 3 hr. |
| Explore Core Literacy Strengthen sessions aligned with the duration and modality of your biliteracy package. | ||||
| Coach sessions (2) | On-site 6 hr. | On-site 6 hr. | On-site 6 hr. | Virtual 3 hr. |
Companion programs
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