eLearning Series: Professional Development 101 and 201

At a glance

  • The eLearning Series: Professional Development 101 and 201 teaches professional development practices that can help increase skill-building capacity for staff.
  • Staff, in turn, can optimize their work to improve health and educational outcomes.

Professional Development 101: The Basics

Professional Development 101: The Basics

In this course, you will learn about the six Professional Development (PD) Practices developed by CDC's Healthy Schools branch, in partnership with RMC Health. PD101 can help increase the skill-building capacity of staff, as they work to improve health and educational outcomes.

The objectives for this course are to:

  • Define PD and key PD terms.
  • Identify CDC's six PD Practices.
  • Identify strategies to support the PD Practices.

Professional Development 201: From Basic to Dynamic

Professional Development 201: From Basic to Dynamic

PD 101 provides an overview. PD 201 takes a closer look at two practices, Design and Deliver, to show how to:

  • Incorporate adult learning principles when designing a PD event.
  • Develop webinars from pre- to post-production.
  • Facilitate dynamic, effective webinars.