Teacher quality is the biggest predictor of student achievement – an investment in teacher training is an investment in student learning!

Professional development that helps teachers expand and refine their practices over time affects both the individual teachers and the hundreds of students they work with over the course of their careers. Therefore, like their students, teachers should have guidance from educators who understand best instructional practices, current research in the content area, and Richland School District initiatives.

Teaching and Learning collaborates with staff to maintain a perpetual calendar of relevant courses. Through this page you will be able to follow links to course descriptions, registration, and clock hour information.