Welcome to Petersburg City Public Schools Professional Learning for Teachers
We are excited to partner with Teaching Channel, a trusted provider of high-quality, on-demand professional learning designed to support and inspire educators at every stage of their careers.
Through this partnership, Petersburg City Public Schools is offering access to a curated selection of graduate-level courses, at no cost to you. These courses are designed to help you meet Virginia Department of Education licensure renewal requirements while also advancing your professional growth.
In addition to supporting recertification, many of these courses can be applied toward a master’s degree pathway, providing a flexible and affordable opportunity to continue your education and expand your career options.
How it Works:
- Review the Petersburg City Public Schools–Approved Courses Below
Browse approved courses by category, including:
— All Courses
— ESL Courses
— Gifted Courses - Request Approval:
Submit the required Google Survey linked below:
Teaching Channel Survey Link - Receive Your Promo Code
Once your course is approved, you will receive a unique Teaching Channel promo code.
Please note: Each promo code is valid for one course only. - Register for Your Course
Add your selected course to your cart and enter your promo code at checkout. Your discount will be applied, reducing your total to $0. Be sure to select American College of Education (ACE) as your university partner. - Complete Your Course
Engage in high-quality, flexible online learning designed to fit your schedule.
After completing your course you will receive a Letter of Completion from Teaching Channel and be able to request your official transcript through the American College of Education within 4 days of completion.
Petersburg City Public Schools Approved Courses
Choose from a selection of courses that have already been reviewed and approved by Petersburg City Public Schools.
All Courses
Culture & Language
- Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners (5364)
- Teaching Writing Skills to Students Who Are ELL/MLL (5563)
Early Childhood
- A Moving Body, A Thinking Brain (5853)
- The Challenging Child: Strategies for the Early Childhood Classroom (5838)
EdTech
- One Stop Shop: Online Docs, Spreadsheets, Slides and Forms for Your Classroom (5833)
- Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Education (5286)
- Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Innovative Instruction (5328)
- Create and Captivate: Using Online Presentations to Teach (5835)
- Docs, Slides, and Forms in the Classroom: Your Next Level Google Guide (5099)
- Ed Tech for the Math Classroom (5507)
- Rethinking Assignments and Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (5345)
- Artificial Intelligence Essentials for Educators (5357)
- Organize Your Way to a Happier Digital Life (5352)
Educator Wellness
- Nutrition, Exercise, Wellness, and Sleep for Teachers (5296)
- Goodbye Teacher Burnout, Welcome Teacher Wellness (5124)
- Living Your Happiest Life, Inside & Outside the Classroom (5105)
- Renew Your Energy, Elevate Your Impact (5354)
Instructional Strategies
- Learning to Learn: Student Skills for School and for Life (5847)
- Co-Teaching: Partners in Practice (5843)
- Boosting Your Lessons for Student Engagement (5620)
- Level Up with Games in the Classroom (5546)
Math
- Moving Math: How to Use Differentiated Mathematics Stations (5854)
- Math Fluency Beyond the Basic Facts (5222)
- Promoting Problem Solving Strategies in Math (5572)
- Deep Thinking Practices for the Math Classroom (5154)
Positive Behavior Supports
- Trust, Humor, Praise, and Connection for Meaningful Relationships with Students (5643)
- Raise the Bar: Positive Interventions for Students Who Challenge Us (5849)
- Creating a Positive and Organized Educational Environment (5592)
- PBIS 101 (5850)
- Effective Strategies for Addressing Off-Task Behavior (5419)
Science of Reading & Literacy
- Systematic and Explicit Phonics Instruction for Early Reading and Writing Success (5282)
- Building Comprehension with the Science of Reading (5269)
- Refresh Your Grammar Instruction (5531)
- Effective Fluency Instruction for Skilled Reading (5293)
- 7 Super Strategies for Teaching the Science of Reading (5341)
- Building Literacy and Social Emotional Learning through Read Alouds (5508)
- Explicit Writing Instruction with the Science of Reading in Mind (5274)
- Write On! Using Personal Narrative in the Classroom (5633)
Social Emotional Learning
- Anxiety Awareness: Empowering Students with Help and Hope (5102)
- Nurturing Kindness in Classrooms, Schools, and Beyond (5502)
- Finding Resilience in Academic and Emotional Adversity (5600)
Special Populations
- A Closer Look at Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia (5212)
- A Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Similar Behavioral Challenges (5544)
- Sensory Strategies for Student and Classroom Success (5356)
- Special Education Process and Law (5518)
- Behavior Support for Students with Autism (5311)
- Practical Strategies to Support Students with ADHD (5374)
- Mastering the Art of Better IEPs (5254)
Teaching Excellence
ESL
- Co-Teaching: Partners in Practice (5843)
- Designing Inclusive Instruction for All Learners (5384)
- Creating Inclusive Classrooms for All Learners (5378)
- Reading Instruction for Multilingual Learners (5364)
- Supporting Social Emotional Growth for English Language Learners (5283)
- Making Content Accessible For Your English Language Learners (5025)
- Unlocking World Languages through Comprehensible Input (5256)
- Supporting SEL Growth for ELLs (5283)
- Empowering Multilingual Newcomers with Language and SEL Support (5308)
- Teaching with Games for Multilingual Learners (5504)
- Listening Skills for English Language Learners (5527)
- Teaching Writing Skills to Students Who Are ELL/MLL (5563)
