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Professional Development & Training

Our Professional Development & Training programs equip educators, administrators, and support staff with practical skills to strengthen instruction and improve student outcomes. Using research-informed modules and ongoing coaching, we help schools and districts build internal capacity to serve all learners.

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Building Educator Capacity for Student Success

Effective professional learning raises instructional quality and helps schools meet legal and instructional obligations. At Knowledge Road, experienced trainers deliver programs that blend proven strategies with hands-on implementation, tailored to your institution's priorities.

We serve K–12 settings with focused expertise in special education, inclusive practices, behavior supports, and compliance. Sessions are structured for both new and veteran educators and include tools you can use the next day.

With this service, we provide:

  • A training plan aligned to your school or district goals
  • Trainers with advanced preparation and field experience in general and special education
  • Modules that may include:
    • Special Education Compliance: IDEA requirements, IEP development, documentation, and service delivery
    • Inclusive Classroom Strategies:Universal Design for Learning, differentiation, accommodations, and modifications
    • Behavior Supports: positive behavior support, functional behavior assessment, and intervention planning
    • Assessment & Data: progress monitoring, data collection, and evidence-based decision-making
  • Workshops with modeling, practice, and ready-to-use tools
  • Follow-up coaching and technical assistance to support implementation
  • Certificates of completion and, where available, continuing education credits

This service is designed to:

  • Improve instructional practice across grades and subjects
  • Increase student growth through evidence-based teaching and intervention
  • Strengthen compliance with federal and state special education requirements
  • Build internal capacity to support diverse learners
  • Foster continuous improvement within instructional teams

Why This Service Matters

Targeted professional learning gives educators the knowledge, routines, and resources to teach effectively and meet compliance needs. Investing in staff capacity creates inclusive classrooms and steady gains for students, families, and school communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What topics do your programs cover?

Offerings include special education compliance, inclusive classroom strategies, behavior support, and assessment/data practices. Content is customized to your goals and local policies.

Who can participate in these training programs?

Educators, administrators, support staff, and related school professionals. We adapt delivery for varied roles and experience levels.

Do you provide ongoing support after training?

Yes. We offer coaching and technical assistance to help teams implement new practices and sustain them over time.

Service Overview

Participants:

Educators, administrators, support staff, and other K–12 professionals.

Format:

In-person workshops, virtual sessions, or hybrid programs; individual or group training.

Duration:

Flexible—from half-day workshops to multi-session series; scheduled to meet your needs.

Certification:

Certificates of completion and continuing education credits available for qualifying programs.

What Participants Receive

  • Research-informed materials and practical resources
  • Implementation tools and planning guides
  • Ongoing coaching and technical assistance
  • Access to experienced trainers and education specialists
  • Certificates of completion; CE credits where applicable

Who This Is For

Schools and districts seeking to strengthen teaching, meet special education requirements, and build sustainable capacity to serve all students.

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Ready to Empower Your Educators?

Contact us to learn more about Professional Development & Training and how our expert programs can enhance teaching effectiveness and improve student outcomes at your institution.