Professional Development Workshops

Take your teaching to the next level with UW-Parkside professional development workshops. They are designed to empower educators like you with the latest strategies, techniques, and tools to excel in today's dynamic classroom environments. Whether you're looking to enhance your classroom management skills, integrate technology effectively, or foster a more inclusive learning environment, our workshops provide practical insights and hands-on experience tailored to your needs. Join us to unlock your full potential as an educator and inspire the next generation of learners. Elevate your teaching with UW-Parkside's professional development workshops!
 

Workshops are offered in a convenient virtual format.

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A workshop to help prepare participants to pass the FoRT exam.

Let UW-Parkside help you prepare to take, and pass, the Foundations of Reading Test (FoRT). This exam is required for multiple licensure areas in the state of Wisconsin. 

During this workshop, participants will review key test content, learn effective strategies for tackling both multiple-choice and written response questions, and engage in practice of FoRT-style questions.

Past participants of this workshop have achieved an 87% pass rate!

Cost: Thanks to a generous grant from the Mary Frost Foundation, the first 30 people to register will receive the reduced rate of only $55!   

Regular Registratioin rate: $110 per participant

 

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This dynamic professional development series is designed to empower educators like never before!

Join us on select Tuesdays for engaging discussions, insightful workshops, and invaluable strategies tailored to enhance your teaching prowess. From innovative classroom techniques to navigating the latest educational trends, we're here to equip you with the tools you need to excel. Join us monthly for these engaging sessions!

4:30 - 6:00PM

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This series aims to kickstart your school year with confidence and effectiveness!  

UW-Parkside’s “Strong Start” annual professional development series is tailored exclusively for busy educators like you.

Each 3-part virtual workshop is designed to provide you with relevant, engaging, actionable learning that will set you and your students up for success in the new school year.  

Spanish for School Professionals - Back by Popular Demand!
July 28, 29, 30| 9:00 - 10:30 AM  

Starting Your Year Strong: Creating Systems for Success
AUG 4, 5, 6| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Partners in Progress: Collaboration for SPED, GT, and ML Learner Success
AUG 11, 12, 13| 9:00 - 10:30 AM

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PROGRAM CONTACT INFO

262-595-2309 | meiern@uwp.edu 

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