Professional Development Professional Development

Group Workshops Group Workshops

Interactive workshops that make an impact Interactive workshops that make an impact

Engage your educators with practical tools and research-based strategies designed for classroom implementation. SuppportEd’s PD workshops build on the tools and strategies from our best-selling books. 

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Workshop Topics Workshop Topics

Advocating for English Learners


  • Advocacy and leadership for MLs
  • Collaborating and co-teaching for MLs
  • Equitable assessment and grading for MLs
  • Supporting MLs’ pathways to graduation

Culturally Responsive Teaching For Multilingual Learners


  • Culturally responsive teaching for MLs: An overview
  • Building educators’ cultural competency through self-reflection
  • Promoting MLs’ assets
  • Simultaneously supporting and challenging MLs
  • Fostering a student-centered classroom for MLs
  • Leveraging MLs’ cultural and linguistic backgrounds
  • Uniting MLs’ schools, families, and communities
  • Advocating and leading for culturally responsiveteaching for MLs

Miscellaneous

  • Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for MLs
  • Developing MLs’ literacy skills
  • Collaborating with paraprofessionals in support of MLs
  • Developing an ML strategic plan
  • Supporting MLs in career and technical education programs

Newcomers

  • Instructional strategies to support ML newcomers
  • Program development for ML newcomers
  • Social emotional support for ML newcomers

SLIFE

  • Instructional strategies to support students with limited/interrupted formal education
  • Program development for students with limited/interrupted formal education
  • Social emotional support for students with limited/interrupted formal education

Supporting MLs in the Content Areas

  • Supporting MLs in math
  • Supporting MLs in science
  • Supporting MLs in social studies
  • Supporting MLs in English language arts
  • Supporting MLs in specials and electives

Unlocking English Learners’ (ELs’) Potential

  • Instructional strategies to support MLs: an overview
  • Scaffolding instruction for MLs
  • Peer Learning: Fostering MLs’ Oral Language Development and Content Understanding
  • Vocabulary instruction and MLs
  • Teaching academic language to MLs at the sentence and discourse levels - Building background knowledge for MLs
  • Supporting MLs in reading and writing across the curriculum
  • Formative assessment for MLs
  • Grading for MLs

Provide the training your content and ELD teachers deserve Provide the training your content and ELD teachers deserve

Hands-on Learning Hands-on Learning

Immerse your educators in an engaging and practical interactive workshop experience.

Personalized Solutions Personalized Solutions

Experience personalized workshops specifically designed to fit your district’s instructional context.

Flexible Formats Flexible Formats

Choose between in-person half or full day sessions, or a variety of virtual session types.

Our teachers have given us nothing but positive feedback. Registrations fill up quickly for each session. The content is substantive enough to benefit our experienced teachers, yet delivered in a manner that is easily understood by our new teachers. These sessions are an essential part of our District’s comprehensive Title III PD plan and well-worth the investment.

— Wanda Gonzalez-Crespo

Assistant Superintendent for School Improvement
Reading School District | Reading, PA

Technical Assistance

Our team of ML experts can overhaul and develop curriculum, assessment, strategic planning, and program development.

Educational Books

Authored by members of the SupportEd team, receive bulk discounts, in-depth instructional insight, activities, videos, and more. 

Resource Library

Our library is filled with a variety of tools that can be implemented in classrooms, schools, or districts to help champion MLs.