Northwest Regional Professional Development Program

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Our Vision

The Northwest Regional Professional Development Program (NWRPDP), in accordance with Nevada Revised statues, is committed to elevate student performance by providing sustained professional learning for educators. We strive to build productive regional partnerships and make a positive impact with all of our pursuits.

Upcoming Learning Events

Ethnic Studies: Independent Book Study
Thu, Jun 10
Location is TBD
Jun 10, 12:00 AM – Aug 01, 11:59 PM
Location is TBD
INTERESTED IN TEACHING OR LEARNING ABOUT ETHNIC STUDIES???
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Computer Science Concepts
Sat, Aug 14
North Training Room
Aug 14, 2021, 8:00 AM – Jan 08, 2022, 12:00 PM
North Training Room, 380 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, USA
This 3-credit hybrid course builds an understanding of computer science concepts, sub-concepts, and practices in the Nevada CS standards. This course satisfies 1 requirement for the CS Endorsement.
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Multicultural Education: Culturally Responsive Teaching Across Contexts (2)
Wed, Aug 18
Zoom Meetings
Aug 18, 4:00 PM – Oct 13, 6:00 PM
Zoom Meetings
Cost of the course is $63 and the purchase or rent of the text, "Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning" by Sharroky Hollie, 2nd Edition.
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Parent Involvement & Family Engagement (2)
Mon, Aug 23
Zoom - Check the flyer for dates
Aug 23, 4:00 PM – Oct 25, 6:00 PM
Zoom - Check the flyer for dates
Participants will receive three SUU graduate credits! $63
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Discovery Education
For information or training contact NWRPDP
Zoom
For information or training contact NWRPDP
Zoom
Nevada Educators can utilize Discovery Education through Clever to access digital content and resources which can be integrated with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Canvas and Clever to enrich and enhance lessons while moving between classroom, hybrid, and distance learning environment.
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Python Programming and Physical Computing
Time is TBD
Hybrid Course
Time is TBD
Hybrid Course
Register here to be the first notified when the course opens. Limited participation for this 3 credit hybrid course.
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Become a National Board Certified Teacher
Contact Jaime Whisler for dates and times.
Zoom
Contact Jaime Whisler for dates and times.
Zoom
Every student deserves to be taught by a National Board Certified Teacher! Strengthen your practice in collaboration, planning, assessment and relationships with students.
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Northern Nevada National Board MOC/Renewal Cohort
Thursdays 4:30-6:30 (email Jaime for dates)
Zoom
Thursdays 4:30-6:30 (email Jaime for dates)
Zoom
Every student deserves to be taught by a National Board Certified Teacher! Virtual Cohort for 2020-2021. Renewal keeps your National Board certificate area active for another 5 years.
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School Counselors: Trauma and Crisis Specialist
Monday, Oct. 12 and Nov. 9 from 4-5:15
TBD
Monday, Oct. 12 and Nov. 9 from 4-5:15
TBD
American School Counselor Association: Anxiety and Stress Management Specialist Training. Credits: 52.5 Hours Recertification and Salary Schedule Credit (3.5 Credit) Registration closes 10/12/2020
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Early Literacy Cadre
Every third Thursday, beginning in Sept.
Zoom
Every third Thursday, beginning in Sept.
Zoom
A Professional Development opportunity designed specifically for Early Literacy Teachers! This one credit class will meet every third Thursday starting in September.
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Read Nevada with myON
See flyer for the different times.
Zoom Meeting - Check the flyer for the link
See flyer for the different times.
Zoom Meeting - Check the flyer for the link
Sept 8-18 myON Basics, Sept 22 - Oct 1 Groups, Projects and Reports Tuesdays 7:30-8:30am, Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00pm First 30 min is new content, second 30 min if for individual Q & A
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