Professional Learning - Real, Relevant, Right Now!
Welcome to the Southeast Missouri Regional Professional Development Center (Southeast RPDC). This center is located on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. As a state-wide system, the mission of the RPDCs is to build the capacity of educators through high-quality professional learning to maximize student success. Our mission is to improve student achievement for all students in Southeast Missouri by providing appropriate and timely professional development to school communities in our service area.
Southeast RPDC provides ongoing featured programs tied to statewide systems, as well as additional professional learning opportunities and support on a variety of relevant topics in education. We provide a variety of delivery methods based upon the needs of schools, including onsite at the RPDC, onsite at the school, and virtual.
EdTech Academy: A Next Generation Teaching and Learning Conference
June 18, 2024 with Weston Kieschnick as keynote speaker.
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Workshops by Month
January 8 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 5 - Unit 6
January 13 - Manipulative Monday (Elementary)
January 15 - SW-PBS Tier 3 - Meeting 3
January 21 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 6 - Unit 6
January 21 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Statewide Meeting with John Antonetti
January 22 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 2 - Session 2
January 23 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 7 - Unit 6
January 23 - SW-PBS Tier 1 Sustain - Meeting 2
January 24 - MTDS Instructional Coach Academy - Regional Meeting 3
January 27 - Manipulative Monday (Middle-High)
January 27 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 1 - Meeting 3 of 4
January 28 - Math Academy Grades K-5 (Kennett)
January 29 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 8 - Unit 6
January 29 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 2 - Meeting 3 of 4
January 30 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Unit 3
January 31 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 3 of 5
February 4 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 1 - Unit 7
February 5 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 2 - Unit 3
February 6 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 2 - Unit 7
February 6 - MTDS Mastering C: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring - Meeting 3 of 4
February 10 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 3 - Meeting 3 of 4
February 10 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert. Institute - Meeting 6 of 7
February 11 - Math Academy Grades K-2 - Session 2 of 2
February 11 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 4 of 5
February 11 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 4 of 5
February 11 - SW-PBS Tier 2 and 3 Sustain - Meeting 2
February 12 - MTDS Critical Thinking and Engagement - Meeting 3 of 4
February 12 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 4 of 5
February 12 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 4 of 7)
February 17 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 1 - Session 3
February 17 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 4
February 19 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design - Regional Meeting 3
February 19 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 3 - Meeting 4 of 5
February 19 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 4 - Meeting 4 of 5
February 21 - MTDS Grow Your Own (GYO) Network - Meeting 3 of 3
February 24 - Classroom Management Cohort 24-25 - Meeting 3 of 3
February 25 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 3 - Unit 3
February 25 - Math Collaborative Group - Meeting 2 of 3
February 26 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 3 - Unit 7
February 28 - MAPing Your Way to a Proficient Math Student
March 4 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 4 - Unit 7
March 6 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 5 - Unit 7
March 7 - Math Academy Grades 3-5 - Session 3 of 3
March 10 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Student-Driven Learning - Regional Meeting 3
March 10 - SW-PBS Tier 3 - Meeting 4
March 17 - Math Academy Grades 6-8 - Session 3 of 3
March 17 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 1 - Meeting 4 of 4
March 19 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 6 - Unit 7
March 19 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 2 - Meeting 4 of 4
March 19 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 4 of 5
March 20 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 2 - Session 3
March 24 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 5 of 5
March 25 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 7 - Unit 7
March 25 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 3 - Meeting 4 of 4
March 25 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 5 of 5
March 27 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 8 - Unit 7
March 27 - Math Special Education Cohort - Meeting 2 of 2
March 31 - MTDS Critical Thinking and Engagement - Meeting 4 of 4
March 31 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 3 - Meeting 5 of 5
April 1 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Unit 4
April 2 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 1 - Unit 8
April 2 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 5
April 2 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 4 - Meeting 5 of 5
April 3 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 2 - Unit 4
April 8 - MTDS Mastering C: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring - Meeting 4 of 4
April 9 - Middle School/High School Math Network - Meeting 2 of 2
April 10 - MTDS Mastering D: Advanced Coaching, PD Committees, Cooperating Teacher
April 10 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 5 of 7)
April 14 - Math Collaborative Group - Meeting 3 of 3
April 14 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design - Regional Meeting 4
April 15 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 2 - Unit 8
April 15 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 5 of 5
April 16 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 3 - Unit 4
April 16 - MTDS Instructional Coach Academy - Regional Meeting 4
April 16 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert. Institute - Meeting 7 of 7
April 17 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 3 - Unit 8
April 23 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 4 - Unit 8
April 28 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Student-Driven Learning - Regional Meeting 4
April 29 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 5 - Unit 8
April 30 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 6
May 1 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 6 - Unit 8
May 6 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 5 of 5
May 7 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 7 - Unit 8
May 12 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 8 - Unit 8
June 10 - What I Wish I Knew About MAP-A
June 11 (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.) - Teaching the Principles of Civics and Patriotism Workshop - ELEMENTARY
June 11 (1 p.m. - 4 p.m.) Teaching the Principles of Civics and Patriotism Workshop - MIDDLE AND SECONDARY
June 13 - Learning Blade: STEM / CS / CTE Career Awareness Resources - MO Regional PD
June 18 - EdTech Academy: A Next Generation Teaching and Learning Conference
July 11 - Making Sense of Sound Walls
July 16 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 1 of 7)
July 17-18 - DESE Literacy Summit (Lake of the Ozarks)
July 29 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 6 of 7)
July 29 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute - Meeting 1 of 7
July 30 - Educating Learners with High Support Needs - Early Childhood and Elementary
July 31 - Educating Learners with High Support Needs - Middle School and High School
July 31 - Classroom Management 101
August 5 - What I Wish I Knew About MAP-A
August 5 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute - Meeting 2 of 7
August 9 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Launch
August 8 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 2 - Launch
August 8 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 3 - Launch
August 8 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute - Meeting 3 of 7
August 28 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 2 of 7)
August 29 - MTDS Instructional Coach Academy - Regional Meeting 1
August 29 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 1 of 5
September 3 - Making Sense of Fluency in Grades 3-5
September 5 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 1 - Unit 5
September 5 - MTDS Mastering C: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring - Meeting 1 of 4
September 9 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 1 - Meeting 1 of 4
September 9 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Unit 1
September 10 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 1 of 5
September 11 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 2 - Meeting 1 of 4
September 12 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 1 of 5
September 16 - Making Sense of Fluency in Grades 6-8
September 16 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 3 - Meeting 1 of 5
September 17 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 2 - Unit 1
September 17 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 4 - Meeting 1 of 5
September 18 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 2 - Unit 5
September 18 - Making Sense of Fluency in Grades K-2
September 18 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Statewide Meeting with John Antonetti
September 18-19 - MTDS Instructional Coach Academy - Statewide Meeting with John Antonetti
September 19 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 3 - Unit 5
September 19 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design - Statewide Meeting with John Antonetti
September 19 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Student-Driven Learning - Statewide Meeting with John Antonetti
September 20 - SW-PBS Tier 3 - Meeting 1
September 22 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 7 of 7)
September 24 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 3 - Unit 1
September 24 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 3 - Meeting 1 of 4
September 24 - SW-PBS Nuts and Bolts (Overview for New Staff and Administrators)
September 25 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 1 - Session 1
September 26 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 4 - Unit 5
September 26 - MTDS Grow Your Own (GYO) Network - Meeting 1 of 3
September 26 - Classroom Management Cohort 24-25 - Meeting 1 of 3
September 26 - Effective Goals in Special Education: Using Data and the Science of Reading
September 30 - Math Academy Grades 6-8 - Session 1 of 3
October 1 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 5 - Unit 5
October 1 - New to Special Education Academy (Meeting 1 of 3)
October 3 - Math Academy Grades K-2 - Session 1 of 2
October 3 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 1 of 5
October 7 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert. Institute - Meeting 4 of 7
October 8 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 6 - Unit 5
October 8 - MTDS Critical Thinking and Engagement - Meeting 1 of 4
October 9 - Math Academy Grades 3-5 - Session 1 of 3
October 15 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 2 of 5
October 15 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 2 of 5
October 15 - SW-PBS Tier 1 Sustain - Meeting 1
October 16 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 1
October 17 - MTDS Instructional Coach Academy - Regional Meeting 2
October 17 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 3 - Meeting 2 of 5
October 17 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 4 - Meeting 2 of 5
October 21 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 2 - Session 1
October 21 - Special Education Tiered Monitoring: Cohort 2
October 21 - Supporting Your Literacy Goals: A Practical Look at the Classroom, K-5
October 23 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 7 - Unit 5
October 23 - Math Collaborative Group - Meeting 1 of 3
October 23 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design - Regional Meeting 1
October 23 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 2 of 5
October 28 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Student-Driven Learning - Regional Meeting 1
October 28 - Autism + Communication
October 29 - SW-PBS Tier 2 and 3 Sustain - Meeting 1
October 30 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 8 - Unit 5
October 30 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 3 - Meeting 2 of 4
November 6 - Math Academy Grades 3-5 - Session 2 of 3
November 7 - New to Special Education Academy (Meeting 2 of 3)
November 7 - MTDS Mastering C: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring - Meeting 2 of 4
November 11 - MTDS Critical Thinking and Engagement - Meeting 2 of 4
November 12 - Math Academy Grades 6-8 - Session 2 of 3
November 13 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Student-Driven Learning - Regional Meeting 2
November 13 - SW-PBS Tier 3 - Meeting 2
November 14 - Blueprint for Success- Train the Trainer Curriculum Design (Session 3 of 7)
November 18 - Math Special Education Cohort - Meeting 1 of 2
November 18 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 1 - Meeting 2 of 4
November 19 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Unit 2
November 20 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 1 - Unit 6
November 20 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 2 - Meeting 2 of 4
November 20 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 2 of 5
November 20 - Supporting Your Literacy Goals: A Practical Look at the Classroom, 6-12
November 21 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 2 - Unit 2
November 22 - Classroom Management Cohort 24-25 - Meeting 2 of 3
November 25 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 2
December 3 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 2 - Unit 6
December 4 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 3 - Unit 2
December 4 - New to Special Education Academy (Meeting 3 of 3)
December 5 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 3 - Unit 6
December 5 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 3 of 5
December 9 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert. Institute - Meeting 5 of 7
December 10 - Middle School/High School Math Network - Meeting 1 of 2
December 10 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 3 of 5
December 11 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 3 of 5
December 12 - Talking in Math? It's Allowable!
December 12 - MTDS Grow Your Own (GYO) Network - Meeting 2 of 3
December 16 - MTDS Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design - Regional Meeting 2
December 16 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 3 - Meeting 3 of 5
December 17 - LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, Cohort 1 - Session 2
December 17 - MTDS Teacher Academy - Regional Meeting 3
December 17 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 4 - Meeting 3 of 5
December 18 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 4 - Unit 6
About the RPDC
The Southeast Regional Professional Development Center is one of nine regional professional development centers established by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Funding of the Southeast RPDC is through an annual grant from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education with monies generated by Senate Bill 380 along with support from Southeast Missouri State University and membership fees of participating school districts.
Programs are offered predominately on Southeast Missouri State University campus in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (where the Southeast RPDC is located), but are also offered at member district host sites. The Southeast Region that the RDPC serves is comprised of sixteen counties: Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Ripley, Scott, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Stoddard, and Wayne.
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701