Professional Learning Education
Spring 2022 Professional Learning Opportunities
Purpose
The Professional Learning Education (PLE) E-Catalog highlights opportunities for Clark County School District employees to build capacity through high-quality professional learning that cultivates motivation, promotes engagement and supports professional growth. All workshops and courses offered by PLE have been approved for use towards LICENSE RENEWAL and SALARY ADVANCEMENT.
We hope you take advantage of these professional learning opportunities taught by highly effective instructors!
This newsletter provides HIGHLIGHTS of course offerings. Click on this link to view specific course information and register in ELMS.
Computer Science Workshops
All participants will conclude the workshop with integrated resources they can use with students immediately! Click here for more information on Computer Science Workshops
- Algorithms and Programing
- Computing Systems
- Data and Analysis
- Impacts of Computing
- Networks & The Internet
Humanities
These Humanities workshops and courses provide participants with avenues to develop cross-disciplinary lessons that improve students' awareness and critical analysis skills. Specific feedback is provided to participants as they integrate resources into their current curriculum to support student growth.
- Holocaust Education
- Art Across Content Areas
- Introduction to STEM Learning
Instruction
Do you want some strategies to support instruction in your classroom? Check out this opportunity and watch for more in the future!
- CHAMPS: Improving Classroom Management
- UNLV Microcredientials: Teaching in Title I Settings
Literacy
Learn about supporting students in acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, and beliefs to reach their full potential. Watch for more professional learning opportunities that support literacy!
- Chalk Talks for Teaching Literature
- Explicit Phonics
Family and Community Engagement
This course focuses on building relationships, providing outreach to families, and developing an appreciation and understanding of families from diverse backgrounds.
Physical Education
Physical Education professional learning is dedicated to promoting essential, life-long physical activity for students. Participants of these workshops and courses will acquire knowledge, concepts, principles, and strategies to immediately enhance their lessons.
- PE Game Instructions
- Physical Fitness and Mental Health Wellness
- Teaching Personal Safety
Science
Are you interested in designing classroom learning experiences that align with the Nevada Academic Content Standards for Science? Participants will leave these workshops and courses with resources that will engage and stimulate their students' interests in science. Click here to find out more about science professional learning courses.
- Project Wet
- Hydroponics in Your Classroom 101
- Discover a Watershed: The Colorado River
- How to Integrate Garden STEM into Your Classroom
Social Emotional Learning
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is an integral part of education and human development. If you want to support your students in developing healthy dispositions and identities, this class is for you! Stay tuned as we develop this important series and offer more professional learning opportunities!
- Emotional Intelligence and Physical Education
Teacher Leadership
Are you interested in teacher leadership? These classes are a great pathway to serving others as a teacher leader! Additions to our Teacher Leadership Series are coming soon!
Technology Education
Do you want to engage students digitally and leverage productivity tools to their fullest? Some of CCSD's best online-blended learning instructors are offering Technology Education workshops and classes that culminate in the production of personalized digital content for your classroom!
- Canvas
- Google Chrome & Google Suite
- Adobe Spark
- Digital Design
- Productivity Tools
- Digital Research Methods and Tools
- Autocrat
- Computing Systems
- Nearpod
- Adobe
- Digital Literacy
- Digital Storytelling
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To view and register for available Professional Learning Education (PLE) classes, non-CCSD participants must request an account for the Enterprise Learning Management System (ELMS). Please use the link below to request an account.
Email: ple@nv.ccsd.net
Website: https://cpd.ccsd.net/departments/pde/
Location: 3950 Pecos-McLeod Interconnect, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Phone: (702)799-1921