Welcome,
MN Community Partner Members









Welcome to the Teaching Channel (formerly Learners Edge) MN Community Partner page — your one-stop hub for free lesson plans, helpful downloadables, and exclusive savings made just for teachers, staff, and administrators.
We’ve built a one-stop shop to support every Minnesota educator during every stage of their career.
- For Teachers: Discover impactful courses, many created specifically for Minnesota educators and access free resources through our Resource Hub.
- For Administrators: Find BOSA-approved courses for your individual relicensure, plus unlock major savings on professional learning resources for your school and district.
Click below to get started and make the most of these fantastic learning experiences!
For Teachers
Teaching Channel is proud to support over 17,000 Minnesota educators in achieving salary advancement, license renewal, and continuing education goals.
Our 300+ online, self-paced graduate-level courses, offered in partnership with 10 regionally accredited universities, including Minnesota-based Concordia University, provide practical strategies and flexible learning you can immediately apply in your classroom. Our user-friendly Canvas platform ensures a seamless and engaging experience.
Save $90 on credit-based graduate-level courses with code: MNCP15TCH
Seeking professional development courses to meet MN license renewal requirements?
We’ve got you covered! From PELSB-Approved Culturally Responsive Teaching: Awareness to Action to MN Hotdish: Meeting Minnesota License Renewal Requirements and more, you’ll find relevant, engaging, and impactful learning experiences that make a real difference in your classroom and your career.
Ready to refresh your classroom with new ideas, engaging content, and downloadable resources? Explore a multitude of free tools and inspiration for educators.
For Administrators
Solutions for You
Elevate your leadership and meet Minnesota license renewal requirements with confidence. As a valued Teaching Channel Community Partner, administrators receive 15% off professional learning designed to strengthen leadership skills and make a lasting impact. Explore BOSA-approved courses for relicensure that are relevant, practical, and flexible.Solutions for Your School
Empower your entire school community with professional learning designed for Minnesota educators. From asynchronous online pd courses to coaching tools and an expansive exemplar video library featuring 2300+ real classroom videos, Teaching Channel with Learners Edge makes it simple to create engaging, customized learning experience for your staff.
Whether you’re supporting new teachers, paraprofessionals, or substitute educators, our curated programs foster growth, collaboration, and long-term educator success. Start exploring today to see how your district or school can benefit.
Earn 15% Off Professional Learning resources for Your Team!
Select a section below to learn more about how Teaching Channel can help your school or district strengthen instructional practice, support new and veteran teachers, and build a culture of continuous improvement.
- Video Library
- Professional Development Courses
- New Teacher Program
- Paraprofessional Courses
- Substitute Teacher Courses
- Onsite & Virtual Workshops
Video Library
Video Library

- 2,100+ classroom videos across all grades and subjects including 500+ aligned to student standards
- Practical strategies from real classrooms you can use right away
- Professional learning courses to support educator’s growth
- Curated videos and coaching tools that make collaboration easy through the Activity Center
Cohort packages start at $2550, offering an affordable way to bring impactful professional learning to your team.
Professional Development Courses
Professional Development Courses
Choose from 65+ engaging online, asynchronous professional development courses, available in both 3-hour and 10-hour formats. Each course covers a variety of relevant topics designed to support educators, who will have access to course resources, downloadables, articles, videos, reflections and more to enhance instructional practice. Flexible by design: your team can start and complete their courses within the timeline that fits your goals. After successfully finishing the course, teachers can access and download a letter of completion at anytime.
3 hour courses: $21.25 per course
10 hour courses: $84.15 per course
Find the perfect professional development courses to support your staff’s ongoing growth and goals!
New Teacher Program
New Teacher Program
Support your early-career and second-career teachers with professional learning that builds confidence, community, and classroom success through Teaching Channel's Equip for New Teacher Program.
This program is designed to help educators thrive during their first five years by providing relevant, flexible, and research-based professional development. Ideal for cohorts and induction programs, it helps schools:
- Streamline PD within PLCs, department meetings, and mentoring systems
- Ensure consistent, high-quality support for every new educator
- Strengthen teacher retention through meaningful collaboration and coaching
With a focus on practical strategies, reflective practice, and real classroom examples, Equip for New Teachers empowers educators to grow in both skill and confidence—while making an immediate impact in their classrooms.

Give your 1st–5th year teachers the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to thrive. EQUIP for New Teachers delivers bite-sized, impactful learning experiences designed for the crucial early years of a teaching career. Perfect for strengthening induction programs, empowering mentors, or providing ready-to-use professional learning, this course series helps districts build on what’s working and accelerates new teacher growth from day one.
Eighteen flexible, self-paced micro-courses—about 3 hours each—make it easy for new teachers to fit professional learning into even the busiest schedules.

Benefits:
- Targeted Support: Training designed specifically for 1st–5th year teachers
- Flexibility: Self-paced, on-demand access for busy schedules
- Mentor-Friendly: Strengthens induction and mentorship programs
- Practical & Ready-to-Use: Strategies teachers can implement immediately
- Sustainable Growth: Builds skills and confidence for long-term success
Paraprofessional Courses
Paraprofessional Courses
Strengthen your paraprofessional team with flexible, high-impact training designed to complement existing district programs.
Equip for Student-Facing Paraprofessionals is a 10-hour professional learning course aligned with the Council for Exceptional Children’s Core Competencies for Special Education Paraeducators. Participants gain practical tools, strategies, and confidence to effectively support teachers and students across diverse classroom settings.
Choose from:
- Full 10-Hour Course Student-Facing Paraprofessional Program – Comprehensive professional learning experience for paraprofessional growth and collaboration.
- New Paraprofessional Program of Six 1-Hour Micro Courses – Targeted sessions on core topics like behavior support, learner differences, special education, and instructional strategies.

- 3-10 Hour Workshop Package – Combine focused courses for in-service days or PLC training.

Each option includes videos, reflection tools, and pre/post assessments to measure progress and reinforce learning.
Cohort packages start at $2,550, making it easy and affordable to deliver meaningful professional learning for your paraprofessional staff.
Substitute Teacher Courses
Substitute Teacher Courses
Prepare substitute teachers for success with Teaching Channel’s 10-hour, self-paced online course covering classroom management, lesson facilitation, and student engagement.
Benefits include:
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced, online format fits any schedule
- Proven Strategies: Research-based techniques for effective instruction
- Classroom Readiness: Practical tools and templates for seamless transitions
- Consistent Quality: Maintain student learning even when the regular teacher is out
- Retention Support: Better-trained substitutes improve continuity and satisfaction
Cohort packages start at $4165, offering an affordable way to bring impactful professional learning to your team.
Onsite & Virtual Workshops
Onsite & Virtual Workshops
Bring professional learning to life with Teaching Channel’s customizable onsite and virtual workshops designed to spark collaboration, inspire instructional growth, and provide practical strategies educators can apply immediately.
Virtual Workshops
Encourage collaboration and flexible participation with interactive, 90-minute virtual sessions.
Each workshop focuses on real-world strategies and tools educators can implement the next day.
- 90-Minute Virtual Workshop (up to 30 participants): $750 per session (course cost not included)
Onsite Professional Learning
Create powerful, in-person professional development experiences that foster teamwork and meaningful learning across your school or district.
- 1-Day Onsite PD (up to 7 hours, 30 participants): $4,000
- Add a Second Consecutive Day: $1,500
Explore the Hub
Ready to strengthen your faculty with fresh ideas, engaging content, and downloadable resources for PLC days?