Newsela Professional Learning
Flexible, relevant professional learning for educators that bridges platform education to pedagogical best practices.
Explore optionsFlexible, relevant professional learning for educators that bridges platform education to pedagogical best practices.
Meaningful learning experiences for all educators
Applicable
Technology doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Connect Newsela to real-life instructional use cases with our resources and sessions for teachers.
Flexible
Much like students, different educators teachers have different learning styles. We offer everything from bite-sized, asynchronous training to live events.
Tailored
Professional learning should be relevant and specific to your districts’ day-to-day challenges. Whether you are a teacher, an instructional coach, or a principal, Newsela tailors sessions to your district's unique needs, for both teachers and administrators.
Confidence-boosting
Topics like culturally responsive teaching and SEL are important to get right. Our team can equip your teachers with actionable tips and resources on complex topics.
Make professional learning work for you
Choose professional learning that equips educators with the skills they need in today’s classrooms.
Tailored sessions just for you
Partner with Newsela’s team of experts to map out and customize a professional learning plan. Grounded in both research-backed instructional approaches and best practices in adult learning, sessions focus to engage in active, collaborative learning.
Platform knowledge you need, when you need it
Embedded in Newsela’s Educator Center and across Newsela content, educators can access the platform education and training they need to discover new ways of using Newsela, no matter the time of year.
Learn anytime, anywhere with PD Pass
Real learning happens when concepts are revisited and repeated. With PD Pass, any educator can get the pedagogical professional learning they need, with strategies they can use in their classroom the very next day.
Customize your own professional learning plan
In just a few simple steps, you can craft a professional learning plan that’s just right for your district.
Determine which Newsela Professional Learning offerings you’d like to roll out within your school or district, including tailored sessions just for your educators
Reserve session times in advance to align with your planned professional learning daysusing our convenient self-scheduling tool
Consult with your Customer Success Manager and Newsela resources to decide on professional learning priorities, session topics, and desired formats (e.g., synchronous vs. asynchronous)
Collaborate with your Newsela Professional Learning Manager the day-of to support educators and deliver a lively, informative instructional experience