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The March & April events have been canceled.
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This winter and spring, the MTA is offering free professional development programs that give our members an opportunity to earn 15 PDPs toward license renewal. Member-designed workshops are being offered in special education and English language learning.

Questions: Jessica Parlon at jparlon@massteacher.org.

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MTA Winter & Spring Workshops

Workshops PDPs Date Time Location
Fine-Tuning Phonics Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities (K-5) (Special Education) 15 Wednesday, Feb. 19, & Thursday, Feb. 20 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Supporting English Learners' Socioemotional Needs (ELL) 15 Wednesday, Feb. 19, & Thursday, Feb. 20 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Embracing Struggling Students: Developing a Real Understanding of Trauma, Anxiety, Spectrum Disorders and ADHD (Special Education) 15 Wednesday, Feb. 19, & Thursday, Feb. 20 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. UMass Springfield | 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103
How to Differentiate in the General Education Classroom to Meet the Needs of ELLs (ELL) 15 Wednesday, Feb. 19, & Thursday, Feb. 20 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. UMass Springfield | 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Autism, Executive Function, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Pragmatic Language: Rules of Engagement (Special Education) 15 Saturday, March 21, & Saturday, March 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Creating Success with English Language Learners (ELL) 15 Saturday, March 21, & Saturday, March 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Reaching and Teaching All Students (Special Education) 15 Saturday, March 21, & Saturday, March 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. UMass Springfield | 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Using Online Resources to Promote Durable Gains in Academic Vocabulary for English Language Learners (ELL) 15 Saturday, March 21, & Saturday, March 28 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. UMass Springfield | 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Creating Inclusive Settings through Universal Design for Learning (Special Education) 15 Wednesday, April 22, & Thursday, April 23 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Striving for Equity for Diverse Learners (ELL) 15 Wednesday, April 22, & Thursday, April 23 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MTA Quincy Headquarters | 2 Heritage Drive, Quincy, MA 02171
Embracing Struggling Students: Developing a Real Understanding of Trauma, Anxiety, Spectrum Disorders and ADHD (Special Education) 15 Wednesday, April 22, & Thursday, April 23 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Somerset-Berkley Regional High School | 625 County St, Somerset, MA 02726
How to Differentiate in the General Education Classroom to Meet the Needs of ELLs (ELL) 15 Wednesday, April 22, & Thursday, April 23 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Somerset-Berkley Regional High School | 625 County St, Somerset, MA 02726