Professional Development

Customized Professional Development Training Sessions

Your Regional Manager and Curriculum Coordinator will meet with you to discuss your options and explore the best solutions to support your success.

Onboarding

Introductory-level sessions provide educators new to Studies Weekly with initial training and a guided tour of our print and online publications.

Prerequisite for intermediate or advanced sessions.

Instructional Modeling

Intermediate/advanced-level sessions provide instructional modeling to engage in hands-on experiences with our print and online publications.

Curriculum Coaching

Intermediate/advanced-level sessions provide teacher leaders with professional development coaching in Studies Weekly.

Train the Trainer

Sessions for administrators and curriculum teams to provide support aligning Studies Weekly publications with local curriculum and sustained implementation.

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Professional Development Testimonials

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "I had no idea what all I could do with these publications! Thank you for taking the time to prepare, to motivate us, and especially take home something we created and could USE in our classrooms." - 5th Grade Teacher, FL

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "We get tailored professional development suitable for all teachers based on their needs. It's individualized. It's wonderful. We have a whole day's training where the professional development consultant will come in and work with you." - Special Services Director, AL

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "PD WAS FANTASTIC!!!! You guys gave us EXACTLY what we asked for! The teachers were excited to get started, and even having an auditorium with more than 100 teachers, they were engaged and involved in looking through the materials!" - K-2 Literacy Coordinator, TX

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: " We heard from our neighbor school about their exceptional experience with face-to-face PD! Their teachers said it was some of the best training they have ever experienced." - Academic Coach, HI

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Our PD was amazing. They were very practical about what the teacher could do. They provided physical examples and artifacts to show the teachers what they can do with the material." - Assistant Director, MS

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Our teachers loved your training. They were raving about all the resources that they never used because they simply didn't know the endless possibilities. Thank you for the lively morning—they definitely left with their wheels turning!" - Assistant Principal, FL

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "When I started the adventure with PD. I knew I wanted it to be grade-specific, and they agreed to do it—to me, that’s a lot of flexibility. " - Director Of Curriculum and Instruction, K-8, Preschool Director, AL

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "PD did a great job going through all of the resources with teachers and helping them understand how to find the information on the digital platform." - Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, AR

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Their professional development and customer service teams consistently go above and beyond to support teachers and schools!" - PK-12 Director of Curriculum and Instruction, NJ

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Studies Weekly provides live hands-on training to our staff. Staff leave the training with high praise for the knowledge and help they receive." - District Assessment Coordinator, AZ

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Our trainer has provided amazing support to our district. Her knowledge of social studies and her commitment to providing a quality product is exceptional." - Social Studies Program Manager, LA

Studies Weekly Professional Development Testimonial: "Their dedication and passion are evident in everything they do! From delivering a quality resource to supporting the professional development, they are there to ensure your teachers and students are having a positive learning experience." - Supervisor of Elementary, PA

Additional Support for School Teachers

TEACHER ADVOCATE

An experienced educator is available for small group and one-on-one instructional support with Studies Weekly.

CONNECT WITH A TEACHER ADVOCATE

Teacher Advocate Testimonials

Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate Testimonial: "The Teacher Advocate is so passionate and knowledgeable about teaching Social Studies and using Studies Weekly. She went above and beyond to help me learn about different ways we can incorporate Studies Weekly into language arts and use the artifacts in a great way." - Teacher, AZ

Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate Testimonial: "The Teacher Advocate brought a teacher's perspective to the application of higher-level learning in the area of Social Studies. Our teachers will be thrilled to have this resource available to them!" - Executive

Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate Testimonial: "I had great feedback from your suggested pacing guide. Teachers liked your idea of alternating weeks with science and social studies to fit their schedules. In fact, one teacher told me she bought your science product to implement in your pacing example!" - Director of Curriculum & Assessment, CO

Studies Weekly Teacher Advocate Testimonial: "Every time that I reached out to ask a question or for some advice, the Teacher Advocate has always been helpful to me and I really appreciate it. There have been a variety of topics that I have reached out about and I am always given great feedback." - 5th and 6th Grade Teacher, NE

Monthly Webinars

Did you know that Studies Weekly offers several monthly webinars for FREE? And yes, you can receive PD Credit for participation in these webinars.

On-Demand PD Training Webinars

So you can learn anytime.

Online Onboarding Guide PDF

Onboarding "Getting Started" Webinar

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Cultural Entry Points in Literacy Webinar

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Webinar

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Critical Thinking Webinar

Find additional how-to videos in the Training Tab at Studies Weekly Online.