
Personalized Professional Learning
These are opportunities for online, self-paced professional learning. To earn CEUs for any of these personalized professional learning experiences, follow the instructions on the KCS Professional Development page to submit your documentation.
Name | Description | Length/CEUs | Type of CEU | |
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![]() | NCDPI Online Professional Development | Self-paced and instructor-led modules and mini-modules on a wide variety of topics. Courses are housed in the professional development section of NCEES (Unified Talent) within NCEdCloud. | Varies - 0.1 up to 2.0 | Digital Learning, Literacy, Content, General |
![]() | SchoolNet Webinars | These SchoolNet webinars are scheduled throughout the year and will help you learn how to navigate this tool for assessment creation, data analysis, and instructional resources. | up to 1.0 CEU (10 hours) | Digital Learning |
![]() | Foundational Reading Skills for K-3 Readers | A self-paced module on the 5 components of reading and early literacy skills. Courses are housed in the blue Canvas icon in your NCEdCloud. | TBD | Literacy, Content |
![]() | High School Math Unit and Pedagogy Modules | A variety of 1 hour modules on each unit of Math 1, 2, and 3, as well as some mathematical pedagogy modules. | 0.1 for each module | Content |
![]() | KCS Online Tech Challenges | Select one or more challenges on a digital tool or strategy to complete by following directions and submitting evidence of learning. | Varies - from 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on challenge | Digital Learning |
![]() | ELA Standards Deep Dive | A self-paced experience to explore the revised ELA standards, investigate new DPI resources to support the revised standards implementation, and reflect on Best Practices for ELA Instruction | 2 hours (0.2 CEU) | Literacy |
![]() | NCDPI ELA Standard Course of Study Trio | 3 Canvas Courses on the ELA Standard Course of Study. Can complete one or more. The ELA Self-Study, Designing Aligned Instruction, and ELA Instructional Practices | one course is 8 hours, one is 12 hours, last one is 10 hours... should I list these separately?? | Literacy |
![]() | NCCAT Online | Self-paced modules on a variety of topics | Varies 5 or 10 hours | Digital Learning, Literacy, Content, General |
![]() | Friday Institute MOOC Courses | Free high-quality courses that allow educators to improve their practice and earn microcredentials. | Varies | Digital Learning, Literacy, Content, General |
![]() | Google Training and Certification | Multiple online training courses to prepare you for three educator certification levels so that you can show mastery at the level that's right for you through a performance based exam. | Estimated 10 hours (1.0 CEU) for each level. | Digital Learning |
![]() | Apple Teacher Certification | Work through at least 8 skill builders on iPad or Mac that directly apply to activities with your students. Certify by passing the quizzes. | 10 hours (1.0 CEU) for certification | Digital Learning |
![]() | Intro to Understanding by Design in KCS | An overview of why and how KCS uses the Understanding by Design curriculum framework, and a focus on key elements of instructional design | 5 hours | Content |
![]() | Discovery Ed Interactive Learning Courses | Interactive learning courses share tips, tricks, and practical integration strategies for using digital resources and maximizing your experience with Discovery Education. *Sign into NCEdCloud first so the link will work. | 1 hour each | Digital Learning |
![]() | Exceptional Children Staff Professional Learning Opportunities | A variety of professional learning activities geared towards EC staff | a variety | a variety |
![]() | Registered Behavior Technician Certification for Paraprofessionals | The Registered Behavior TechnicianTM (RBT®) is a nationally recognized paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis. RBTs assist in areas such as delivering direct behavior-analytic services, aiding in implementing behavior plans which are developed by the BCBA or BCaBA, and collecting data. | 40 hours | Other |
![]() | Canvas Webinars | These Canvas webinars are scheduled throughout the year and will help you learn how to effectively utilize this Learning Management System (LMS) in your classroom. | up to 1.0 CEU (10 hours) | Digital Learning |