Greetings from the Long Island Professional Development Resource Center (PDRC)

As we gear up for an exciting new school year, our special edition newsletter for August is dedicated to classroom management and routines—the building blocks for a successful and enriching learning environment. From tried-and-true strategies to innovative approaches, we've curated a wealth of expert insights and practical tips to help you foster a positive and productive classroom culture. Be sure to click on ALL icons below: ELA Shelf, Math Corner, and the Tech Update, as they have been replaced this month in this special edition Discover the latest research-based techniques, time-tested methods, and engaging activities that will make your classroom a place where students thrive and love to learn.

But that's not all! We're thrilled to announce that our website has been revamped to provide you with an even more seamless and immersive experience. Explore our newly updated resources section, where you'll find downloadable tools, ready-to-use templates, and captivating multimedia content, all designed to support your professional growth. Don't miss the opportunity to browse through our new on-demand collection of workshops that deliver CTLE-eligible credits that allow learning content to fit your grab-and-go lifestyle! More to come! 

To stay up-to-date with the latest news, exciting events, and valuable insights, be sure to visit our website. The Long Island PD Resource Center is committed to empowering educators like you with the knowledge and skills you need to excel in your profession.

Thank you for your dedication to shaping young minds, and we look forward to supporting you on your journey to a successful school year!

The Latest Tools For Your Classroom

Click the icons below to access monthly resources.

For all of the latest and greatest math resources, workshops, and tips/tricks for your class. 

ELA resources, workshops, and tips/tricks for your class. Pick your favorites! 

Download and update the best tech resources to help save you time, keep your students engaged, and make you better organized this year. 

Upcoming Workshops

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August 7th and 14th - Next Generation Science Standards 

August 21st - Best Practices in Instruction - Understanding by Design 

August 22nd - Best Practices in Instruction - Lesson Planning 

August 23rd - Best Practices in Instruction - Differentiation/Accommodations 

August 24th - Best Practices in Instruction - Grouping Students and Documenting Student Growth 

Build Community!

Teach students to be kind to one another. It goes a long way.