Professional Development

Effective Educators Influence Results

The NS4ed Teacher Professional Development Difference

Effective teaching involves a deep understanding of the knowledge and skills students will require to be successful in the workplace someday. In this fast-changing world of work, educators need to be equipped with the resources to navigate this constant change and meet their students’ needs. 

Our team of seasoned professionals are equipped to provide prescriptive, tailored learning experiences to meet the needs of our participants. 

Professional Development at NS4ed is not a “one-and-done” training. Our professional development includes on-going support via follow-up virtual sessions, collaborative online learning communities, and access to online courses reflecting the latest research within the industry.

Professional Development Learning Experiences

In-Person Learning Experiences

In-Person Professional Development ranges from one- to five-day learning experiences, which include workshopping sessions designed to provide educators with proven, research-informed strategies and best practices to improve teacher effectiveness.

Live Virtual Learning Experiences

NS4ed live virtual learning program offers personalized attention, custom learning, and a collaborative learning environment that fosters engagement and motivation.

Asynchronous Learning Experiences

NS4ed Asychronous learning is perfect for busy educators who prefer to learn from on their own schedule! 

View our online course catalog.

About Our Professional Development Team

NS4ed Professional Development facilitators are primarily former classroom teachers and career-connected learning experts with advanced degrees and certifications equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to lead educators in increasing their impact on student learning. This dynamic team of industry experts possesses both the pedagogical knowledge and “real-world” experience to facilitate professional development that is research-informed, relevant, relatable, and actionable. ​

Alicia Bennett, MEd

Vice President of Professional Development

Baleigh Goforth, MA

Professional Development Coordinator

Maggie Miller, MEd, CA, GCDF

Educational Consultant

Nicole Stanley, MS

Implementation Specialist

Keana Winston, MEd

Senior Educational Consultant

Ready for more information on NS4ed Professional Development?

The Professional Learning Library delivers a variety of digital microlearning units designed to deliver career-connected learning

teach at computer

Convenient microlearning units offer educators with engaging experiences designed for greater retention and completion rates.

Our team of experts are available to deliver in-person or virtual learning sessions designed to meet your learning objectives.

Our online collaboration platform encourages connections with your peers

teachers in a meeting

Support and facilitate meaningful conversations to influence positive change.

Continuously learn and share best practices to benefit all educators.

When teachers help students understand the “why” behind the “what”, the outcome can be powerful.

Adopt best practices that deliver personalized learning to accelerate results.

Professional learning designed to bridge the gap between textbook theory and real-life application.

Connecting to High-Value Careers

The Professional Learning Library delivers a variety of digital microlearning units designed to deliver career-connected learning

teach at computer

Convenient microlearning units offer educators with engaging experiences designed for greater retention and completion rates.

Our team of experts are available to deliver in-person or virtual learning sessions designed to meet your learning objectives.

Career Ready and Equitable Approach to Success

Our online collaboration platform encourages connections with your peers

teachers in a meeting

Support and facilitate meaningful conversations to influence positive change.

Continuously learn and share best practices to benefit all educators.

Best Practices for Teaching & Learning

When teachers help students understand the “why” behind the “what”, the outcome can be powerful.

Adopt best practices that deliver personalized learning to accelerate results.

Professional learning designed to bridge the gap between textbook theory and real-life application.

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