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Getting Started for Elementary Teachers (K-5)

Duration: 60 minutes

Learn how to create and manage your classes and create assessments and assignments. Take a tour of the engaging elementary student dashboard, including a brief overview of our adaptive intervention platform, Liftoff, and our unique platform for K-1 students with easy-to-navigate functionality. Get started with learning about our variety of reports and data points to monitor student progress and maximize student achievement.

Getting Started for Secondary Teachers (6-12)

Duration: 60 minutes

Learn how to create and manage your classes and create assessments and assignments. Take a tour of the refined secondary student dashboard. Get a brief overview of our adaptive intervention platform, Liftoff. Get started with learning about our variety of reports and data points to monitor student progress and maximize student achievement.

Getting Started for Administrators

Duration: 60 minutes

Take a tour of the admin portal to be best prepared to support your teachers and staff with implementation.  Learn how to customize account settings, upload students and teachers to the platform, access school-wide progress reports, and build a common assessment.

Getting Started with Liftoff Adaptive Intervention (2-8)

Duration: 60 minutes

While the other getting started training sessions briefly mention Liftoff, this session is a deep dive into Liftoff only. Liftoff is an adaptive intervention program for 2nd-8th graders to help measure and address student learning loss. You will learn how Liftoff assesses each student in order to identify individual skill gaps and create a unique learning path to get them back up to grade level. You will also learn about the data displayed on the new teacher dashboard, how to create classes, manage student settings, differentiate and assign custom assignments, pull reports to monitor student progress, and download implementation resources. Liftoff integrates with NWEA MAP to eliminate the need for initial diagnostic testing within the platform.

Train the Trainer

Duration: 60 minutes

This session is designed for instructional leaders who provide professional development for their staff.

Join this session to become your school’s Progress Learning Training Facilitator. During this webinar, you will learn how to effectively train your staff during a staff meeting or PD day. You will be provided with all the tools needed to support your teachers throughout the year. Before attending this webinar, you should have basic knowledge of the new Progress Learning platform. Make sure you have attended a Getting Started webinar before attending this leadership training as “getting started” information will not be covered in this session.

To become a Progress Learning Training Facilitator for your campus, you must:
– Attend the Train the Trainer session live before receiving access to the PD Kit
– Be present during the entire webinar (those who are late to join will not be admitted)
– Attend or watch a pre-recorded Getting Started webinar before attending this webinar

After attending the webinar live, you will be able to:
– Access our exclusive PD Kit
– Access a recording of the session
– Continually support staff in their implementation of Progress Learning
– Locate additional training resources

Ask An Expert

Duration: 60 minutes

Join this come-and-go session to ask any and all questions about our platform. This pop-in forum is designed for all educators who use Progress Learning or want to use Progress Learning MORE in their classroom!

This come-and-go session provides customers with an opportunity to jump in and ask an expert any questions you may have. This is the forum to ask about any of our features or review any technical issues you need support with. This is not a typical training session.

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School Data Dig

Duration: 30 minutes

This webinar is open to teachers and school-wide administrators. Get an overview of the different reports that Progress Learning has to offer. Take a deep dive into the progress report and analysis report. Learn how to use our Quick Click Remediation in multiple ways. 

Special Topic: “I’ve Given an Assessment… Now What?”

Duration: 30 minutes

Now that you’ve given an assessment, what steps can you take to analyze the data and address student weaknesses? See how to build formative assessments, create daily practice, and learn about our Quick Click Remediation feature!

Special Topic: Implementation 101

Duration: 30 minutes

“I’ve taken a Getting Started webinar… now what?” Join this session to come away with step-by-step instructions on how to use Progress Learning daily, prepare for end-of-year testing, measure student progress, remediate, and support. Become a Progress Learning pro — register now!

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District Admin Training

Duration: 30 minutes

Get a tour of the district administrator account. Learn how to view data for each campus, subject area, teacher, or student. Learn how to pull activity reports. Create a common assessment and convert a campus assessment into a district assessment.

Special Topic:

District Data Dig

Duration: 30 minutes

District administrators have access to a wealth of data. Join this webinar for insight into the schoolwide and district-wide information that is available in the district account. Please note – this webinar is geared for users with district-level access.

Special Topic:

Gear Up for Testing

Duration: 30 minutes

Finish the school year strong! Join us to learn how you can use Progress Learning to gear up for state or EOC/EOG testing and make sure your students are fully prepared for test day. Register now to secure your spot!

On-Demand Training Videos

Getting Started for

Elementary Teachers

Getting Started for

Secondary Teachers

Getting Started for Administrators

Getting Started with Liftoff Adaptive Intervention

Recent Webinars

Author Your Own Questions

Part IV

Green Dot Challenge/

Galaxy Star Challenge

Progress for All Students

School Data Dig

Meeting All Students’ IEP Needs

District Administrator Training

Using Progress Learning Daily

“I’ve Given an Assessment…Now What?”

Semester Updates

Social-Emotional Learning

Author Your Own Questions Part III
Taking the Stress Out of Test Prep

Student Individualized Learning

Author Your Own Questions Part II

Author Your Own Questions Part I

Green Dot Challenge/Galaxy Star Challenge

Remediation Strategies

House Bill 4545: Reach Student Mastery and Growth

Instructional Resources and Class Management

Introducing Progress Learning: Standards-Aligned Content for Grades K-12

Explore Your New Dashboard and Reporting

Introducing Progress Learning with Amy Brown

The New Assessment and Assignment Builders

Standards-Aligned Content for Grades K-12

The K-1 and Elementary Student Experience

The Middle and High School Student Experience

Testimonials

BERRIEN HIGH SCHOOL, GEORGIA

Dr. Lacey Wynn

“I have thoroughly enjoyed ALL your professional learning webinars. Thank you so much for helping me understand how to utilize USA Test Prep to ensure my students are successful on the Biology EOCT. I appreciate all you do.”

STALEY HIGH SCHOOL, MISSOURI

Math Teacher

“THANK YOU! Many of my Intermediate Algebra students have told me they really prefer the autonomy GDC to “traditional” math classes. I really appreciate the PD support of USATP.”

Our Training Team


MACKENZIE MADDOX

Training Manager

KIRBY SPIVEY

Senior Academic Manager / Trainer

VALERIE PITROF

Trainer

GAYLE McKEE

Trainer

REBECCA BAKER

Lead Program Trainer

RHONDA McNAMARA

Program Trainer

Rick Gonzalez

Trainer