MISSOURI TEACHER DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM (MTDS)
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Missouri Teacher Development System (MTDS) is a system of career-spanning, connected, and aligned professional learning opportunities for teachers. This collection of programs spans from Beginning Teacher Assistance to the Regional Teacher of the Year program, providing differentiated learning for teachers no matter where they are in their teaching journey. These programs are supported by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and are ongoing, job-embedded, and research-based. Most programs offer cohort-style learning and regional networking.
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) - Cohort 1
(Cape Girardeau Campus)
| date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 12, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| October 23, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| November 13, 2023 | Meeting 3 |
| February 6, 2024 | Meeting 4 |
| March 4, 2024 | Meeting 5 |
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) - Cohort 2
(Cape Girardeau Campus)
| date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 13, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| October 23, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| November 15, 2023 | Meeting 3 |
| February 6, 2024 | Meeting 4 |
| March 1, 2024 | Meeting 5 |
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) - Cohort 3
(Kennett Campus)
| date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 14, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| October 23, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| November 3, 2023 | Meeting 3 |
| February 6, 2024 | Meeting 4 |
| March 25, 2024 | Meeting 5 |
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) - Cohort 4
(Cape Girardeau Campus)
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| October 19, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| November 14, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| December 12, 2023 | Meeting 3 |
| February 6, 2024 | Meeting 4 |
| March 27, 2024 | Meeting 5 |
Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) - Cohort 5
(Kennett Campus)
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| October 25, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| November 17, 2023 | Meeting 3 |
| February 8, 2024 | Meeting 4 |
| March 28, 2024 | Meeting 5 |
Purposeful Lesson Planning (Formerly BTAP B) - Cohort 1
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 26, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| October 4, 2023 | Statewide Meeting with Mike Rutherford |
| November 28, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| January 29, 2024 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| April 2, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
Purposeful Lesson Planning (Formerly BTAP B) - Cohort 2
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 28, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| October 4, 2023 | Statewide Meeting with Mike Rutherford |
| November 29, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| January 30, 2024 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| April 3, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
Purposeful Lesson Planning (Formerly BTAP B) - Cohort 3
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 8, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| October 4, 2023 | Statewide Meeting with Mike Rutherford |
| November 30, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| January 31, 2024 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| April 8, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
Teacher Academy
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 20, 2023 | Kick-Off with John Antonetti |
| October 10, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| October 30, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| December 14, 2023 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| January 16, 2024 | Winter Meeting with John Antonetti |
| January 25, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
| February 27, 2024 | Regional Meeting 5 |
| April 22, 2024 | Regional Meeting 6 |
Developing Stories Through Powerful Task Design
| Date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 21, 2023 | Kick-Off with John Antonetti |
| October 12, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| December 14, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| January 17, 2024 | Winter Meeting with John Antonetti |
| January 23, 2024 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| February 21, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
Mastering: Foundations of Coaching and Mentoring
| date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| August 2, 2023 | Statewide Meeting |
| August 29, 2023 | Regional Meeting 1 |
| September 6, 2023 | Regional Meeting 2 |
| February 15, 2024 | Regional Meeting 3 |
| April 10, 2024 | Regional Meeting 4 |
Mastering: Professional Development Committee (PDC)
| Date | Workshop |
|---|
| April 24, 2024 | Mastering: Professional Development Committee |
Grow Your Own (GYO) Regional Cohort
| date | Workshop |
|---|---|
| September 26, 2023 | Meeting 1 |
| December 12, 2023 | Meeting 2 |
| February 21, 2024 | Meeting 3 |
CONTACT
Kelli Nicholson
MO Teacher Development Specialist
knicholson@semo.edu
(573) 651-2730
Darryl Pannier
MO Teacher Development Specialist
dwpannier@semo.edu
(573) 803-9008
Beginning Teacher Support
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701