Teacher professional development requirements by state: renewal hours and cycles, which states require English Learner training, credit units, approved providers and how districts fund PD.
Professional development grants for teachers: NEA Foundation and Fund for Teachers, how to write a strong application, and the federal funds districts use for PD.
25 professional development topics for teachers for 2026-27, from English Learners and AI to reading and behavioral health, mapped to state renewal requirements.
30 SMART professional development goals for teachers, including goals for English Learners and AI, plus how to write them and link them to evaluation and renewal.
What Title II, Part A funds can pay for: professional development that meets the ESSA definition, recruitment and retention, class size, and transfers to other programs.
What OCDE Project GLAD is, how its Foundations training works, what it costs, its best-known strategies, and how districts can decide whether to adopt it.
Florida teacher certification renewal explained: six credits or 120 inservice points, required topics, and the ESOL training categories of the consent decree.
How Pennsylvania's Act 48 works: 180 hours or six credits every five years, how hours reach PERMS, who can provide Act 48 hours, and how districts plan.
Minnesota teacher license renewal explained: 125 or 75 clock hours, the mandatory trainings including English Learners, and the role of the local relicensure committee.
