Professional Development

Professional Development Events

Online Registration - register for any of the upcoming professional development events listed below. For questions regarding registration, please e-mail the registration staff. You may also fax your reservation for face-to-face events using the Professional Development Registration Form.

Event Calendar - Online calendar listing all Professional Develoment events, technical trainings, and professional meetings by month for the upcoming fiscal year. Click on the meeting title to access more detailed information such as directions, hotel recommendations, etc.

Upcoming Events - Online registration is open for all events listed below.

For ALL Instructors (supervisors welcome)

Introduction to Learning Disabilities in Adults Online Course, January 25th - March 8th, 2010.
Registration ends January 15th, and Technical Check begins on January 19th.

ESOL Topics (supervisors welcome)

BEST Plus Assessment training (register SOON!): Nashville, September 29th.
Training to be held at the State Office Building (Division of Adult Education, 220 French Landing Dr.) from 8am - 3pm.

ESOL Fundamentals Online Course, October 5th - November 16th, 2009. Registration ends September 25th and Technical Check begins on September 28th. ALL communication for this course is via E-mail - check it often!

Recipies for ESOL Performance - Low Level learners- Online Course, February 1st - March 15th, 2010.
Registration ends January 22nd and Technical Check begins on January 25th.

For Paraprofessionals (supervisors welcome)

CMATS Face to Face trainings - none scheduled at this time

CMATS Online Training, November 2 - 13, 2009.

Paraprofessional Trainings, December 1, 3, & 4, 2009; East, Middle, and West respectively (exact locations TBA).

For Supervisors Only

Leadership Excellence Academies (3 parts), Nashville: October 5th, 2009; January 22nd, 2010; April 19th, 2010.

Leadership Summitt, Pigeon Forge, November 10 - 12th, 2009