ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week, ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Highlights: Making ‘Writing Workshop’ More Authentic, Student-Centered Learning and the DBQ Project
Professional Development
Professional Development Highlights: Development of Speech, Language and Social Skills and Literacy Interventions for Striving Readers
ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week, ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Highlights: Teaching Across Culture; Speech, Language and Social Skill Development; and Crisis Prevention
ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Highlights: Elementary Literacy Guidelines, Making the Most of Child Interactions and Science Assessment Development
ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Highlights: Teaching Honors-Strategies for Differentiation, Book Club and Supporting English Learners
ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Highlights: Crisis Prevention and Intervention, Human Sexuality for Educators, Coping Strategies for Anxious Children, First Aid and CPR
ACPS wants to ensure that all staff know where they can find upcoming professional development opportunities in one easy-to-access place. Each week, our professional development staff will sift through the professional development offerings and highlight some here.
Professional Development Highlights: Medication Administration, Teaching Across Cultures and Support Staff Evaluation Training
ACPS wants to ensure that all staff know where they can find an up-to-date list of all upcoming professional development in one easy-to-access place. Each week, our professional development staff will sift through the professional development offerings and list them here.
Professional Development Highlights: Counselor, Gradual Release, Course Creation and Insulin Training
ACPS wants to ensure that all staff know where they can find an up-to-date list of all upcoming professional development in one easy-to-access place. Each week, our professional development staff will sift through the professional development offerings and list them here.
Professional Development Highlights: Children’s Literature, Crisis Intervention and More
ACPS offers hundreds of courses for staff. Each week ACPS Insider will highlight a few of the most relevant courses.
Professional Development Opportunities
ACPS wants to ensure that all staff know where they can find an up-to-date list of all upcoming professional development in one easy-to-access place. Each week, our professional development staff will sift through the professional development offerings and list them here. This is our first selection.
Suicide Prevention Month: Know the Signs
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, ACPS is highlighting how you can identify possible warning signs among your students and what to do if you see signs.
Sign Up for Blended Learning Camp, August 9-10
Sign up for the first annual Blended Learning Camp this August. Participants will have the chance to experiment with new technology as well as participate in enrichment opportunities to explore your devices in new ways. This two-day event will provide the opportunity to interact with technology to enhance blended learning in your classroom.
Learn How to Help Young People in Crisis
A course teaching adults how to respond to youths in crisis is being offered through the City of Alexandria. The Youth Mental Health First Aid courses are offered on May 17 and 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Cultural Competency Professional Development Training Opportunities
Sign up today for professional development training sessions that will enhance your knowledge of cultural competency and guide you in how to use this knowledge to help Every Student Succeed.
View the 2016 Offering of Summer Content Academies
For the second consecutive summer, the Department of Curriculum and Instruction will offer Summer Content Academies — professional learning classes for ACPS teachers K-12 — beginning June 25 through August 25.
What Does it Mean to be Culturally Competent?
We are all aware of diversity within our division. But are we all aware of what it really means to culturally competent within the environment in which we work?
Social Media Tips Series: Getting Started on Twitter
Twitter is one of the most commonly used social media platforms. If you’re a beginner, learn how to get started successfully.
Social Media Tips Series: Getting Started
Dozens of ACPS schools, departments, groups and employees are using social media to directly reach thousands in our community every day. This is the first in a series of tips in ACPS Insider for how you can get involved on social media and show off the successes happening in our classrooms.
Retirement Workshop Coming Up December 3
The Department of Human Resources is hosting a retirement workshop on Thursday, December 3 to help you understand and plan for your retirement.