Online K-12 Teacher License Renewal Courses

REQUIRED: ELL & CLD

Renew your CO teacher license with online English Learner PD courses for teachers in Colorado! Each class is a 5 hour self-study course (watch a quick FAQ video).

  • Start ANY Time
  • All ONLINE 24x7
  • No Textbook Needed
  • Includes ALL Content
  • Complete ANY Time over 3 years
  • Receive a Certificate of Completion for each course

These online English Learner classes for teachers are designed to help meet the Colorado state board required 45 clock hours of applicable professional development in culturally and linguistically diverse education training ​for teachers who hold a professional teaching license with an elementary, English, math, science, social studies or any middle-level endorsement. Teachers should download and complete the matrix, aligning any completed coursework to the required ELL and CLD standards and elements.

Professional Learning Board recommends checking with your local authorities regarding your specific license renewal needs and circumstances.

  • CO Requirements Package (45 Hours)
    Topics: Culturally and linguistically diverse education training ​for Colorado teachers who hold a professional teaching license with an elementary, English, math, science, social studies or any middle-level endorsement. Cultural Competency and Responsive Teaching, Differentiation for Gifted Learners in the Classroom, English Language Learners in the Classroom, Examining and Evaluating Student Work, Formative Assessment, Language Acquisition, Reading Across the Curriculum, Rubrics in Teaching and Learning, and Student Portfolios.
    $280 for 45 Hours
    SAVE $71!
    9 Courses (5 hours each)
  • Cultural Competency and Responsive Teaching (5 Hours)
    This cultural competency and responsiveness training helps teachers assess their own cultural lens and examine potential bias that impacts the classroom framework with equitable sensitivity to all learners across languages, genders, religions, races, cultural backgrounds, and special needs.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Differentiation for Gifted Learners in the Classroom (5 Hours)
    Better understand gifted and talented education by learning how to identify, instruct and assess these students. Explore related topics, issues, and resources geared towards our gifted population.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • English Language Learners in the Classroom (5 Hours)
    Create a welcoming environment that ensures English Language Learners thrive educationally through the integration of useful research based strategies that promote student engagement with the lessons and curriculum.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Examining and Evaluating Student Work (5 Hours)
    Understand effective and dynamic methods by which teachers can assess student work. Learn to examine student work through a process of intentional reflection with other teachers. Engage with other teachers on improving educational practices through critical evaluation of student work samples.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Formative Assessment (5 Hours)
    Respond to the needs of students and shape instruction through the use of formative assessments. Learn about and implement formative assessments in your school to discover and demonstrate for yourself, your students and your community what happens when a school moves in this direction and you know students are truly learning.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Language Acquisition (5 Hours)
    This course provides an in-depth understanding of the language acquisition process to enable educators to successfully teach English Language Learners.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Reading Across the Curriculum (5 Hours)
    Equips teachers to support student learning through better reading and comprehension across the curriculum and grade levels.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Rubrics in Teaching and Learning (5 Hours)
    A rubric is much more than an assessment too. Provide quality formative and summative feedback for students at periodic intervals throughout the year by using consistency when grading student work. Teachers use rubrics to grade a wide range of student work including: solo projects, group work, portfolios, homework assignments, book reviews, and tests.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access
  • Student Portfolios (5 Hours)
    With the effective implementation of portfolios, students can learn to discover their individual talents, strengths, interests, and goals for ensuring success beyond school. The practical tips and suggestions provided in this lesson will take teachers through the process of implementing portfolios in their classrooms, with factual information clearly linking student learning to the actual goal.
    $39 for 5 Hours
    1 Certificate
    3 Year Access

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