Professional Development for Teachers in K-12
Deliver Professional Development That Helps Educators Evolve
A critical factor of learner success is the quality of instruction. Empower your teachers with flexible ongoing professional learning that supports effective teaching practice and personal development.
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Professional Learning Is a Necessity, Not a Nice To Have
Schools and districts must offer learning opportunities for teachers to continue to grow and develop in their profession to both ensure equitable access to quality teachers for every student and to improve retention. Brightspace gives you the tools to facilitate professional learning programs that drive results.
Help Teachers Develop the Skills
They Really Need
Deliver streamlined, high-quality learning experiences that meet the needs of today’s teachers.
Make Professional Learning Flexible
Go Beyond Compliance Training
Build Community
Develop Engaging Instructional Materials
Lean on Us When You Need Help
Make Professional Learning Flexible
Self-enrollment empowers teachers to drive their own learning at their own pace within their own busy schedules.
Popular Features
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Manager Dashboard
Get an at-a-glance view of your district’s professional learning activity and see real-time reports on course completion.
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Discover
Empower teachers to search for, find and self-enroll in courses that help achieve their learning goals.
Go Beyond Compliance Training
Provide teachers with a positive and engaging experience for policy-mandated learning. Deliver and track mandatory training courses for all staff across your district.
Popular Features
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Progress Dashboards
View, compare and track learning progress at a glance.
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Awards
Issue merit-based awards as your teachers progress through learning materials and encourage them to publicly share awards with their networks.
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Quizzes
Build quizzes using varying question types, configure settings to meet your teachers’ needs and leverage auto-grading to streamline workflows.
Build Community
Create an environment that supports the development of Professional Learning Communities and regular collaboration between teachers.
Popular Features
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Brightspace Community
Get support, answers, tips and proven ideas from thousands of Brightspace users.
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Discussions
Encourage teachers to share thoughts on course material with their peers. Set up forums and work together in assigned groups and sections.
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Video Tools
Get personalized, pointed feedback from evaluators and peers with video.
Develop Engaging Instructional Materials
Create your own professional learning and training course content using robust Brightspace tools, leverage pre-built content from external providers or work with D2L to build custom content for your unique needs.
Popular Features
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Creator+
Seamlessly craft beautiful, instructionally sound content within familiar Brightspace workflows.
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Learning Services
Boost engagement and learner success with expert help from our instructional designers and course developers.
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Content
Leverage content from providers like BizLibrary to hit the ground running.
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Templates
Easily create high-quality content and encourage consistency between courses with accessible, professionally designed HTML templates.
Lean on Us When You Need Help
Connect with D2L experts to develop a strategy, uplift your courses and create content that wows.
Popular Features
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Learning Services:
Boost engagement and learner success with help from our instructional designers and course developers.
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Onboarding Services
Ensure a seamless transition to Brightspace with our personalized, people-first approach.
The Power To Elevate Education Is Yours
Create unforgettable learning experiences with Brightspace. We have the technology, expertise and passion to help you and your learners achieve more than they ever thought possible.
Harness the Power of Partnership
From migration to course design and everything in between, we’re here to help you maximise your results.Ready to Transform the Way the World Learns?
Whether you want to chat about Brightspace, professional learning, or our services, we’re ready to help.
We use D2L Brightspace as our professional learning platform and it allows us to offer different professional development opportunities in many different formats.Stacey SchuhSenior Director of Professional Learning ServicesMichigan Virtual