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.

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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

January 31 - Science of Reading for Administrators - Session 2 of 3

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 10 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 3 - Meeting 3 of 4

February 10 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute / Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) - Meeting 7 of 8

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 19 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Mineral Area College Cohort - Meeting 4 of 5

February 21 - MTDS Grow Your Own (GYO) Network - Meeting 3 of 3

February 21 - Southeast Regional Science Educators Collaboration Meeting 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

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 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 14 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Mineral Area College Cohort - Meeting 5 of 5

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 / Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) - Meeting 8 of 8

April 17 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 3 - Unit 8

April 18 - Southeast Regional Science Educators Collaboration Meeting 4

April 23 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 4 - Unit 8

April 25 - Science of Reading for Administrators - Session 3 of 3

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 9 - Southeast Regional MELL Collaboration Meeting 5

May 12 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 8 - Unit 8

September 3 - Making Sense of Fluency in Grades 3-5

September 4 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 1 - Meeting 1 of 5

September 5 - LETRS Volume 2, Cohort 1 - Unit 5

September 5 - MAP-A Training

September 6 - Southeast Regional Science Educators Collaboration Meeting 1

September 9 - MAP-A Training

September 9 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 1 - Meeting 1 of 4

September 9 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute / Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) - Meeting 4 of 8

September 9 - LETRS Volume 1, Cohort 1 - Unit 1

September 11 - MTDS Purposeful Lesson Planning Cohort 2 - Meeting 1 of 4

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 23 - Science of Reading for Administrators - Session 1 of 3

September 23 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 2 - Meeting 1 of 5

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 - IN PERSON: Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment of Language and Literacy Disorders as well as Executive Functions: The Role of Speech Language Pathologists (Meeting 1 of 2)

October 3 - VIRTUAL: Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment of Language and Literacy Disorders as well as Executive Functions: The Role of Speech Language Pathologists (Meeting 1 of 2)

October 3 - Literacy Collaborative Group - Meeting 1 of 5

October 7 - MTDS TeachNow: Alt. Cert Institute / Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) - Meeting 5 of 8

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 10 - I've Completed LETRS -- Now What? - Session 1 of 2

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 15 - Collaborative Classrooms: Enhancing Student Engagement Through Cooperation

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 - IN PERSON: Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment of Language and Literacy Disorders as well as Executive Functions: The Role of Speech Language Pathologists (Meeting 2 of 2)

October 23 - VIRTUAL: Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment of Language and Literacy Disorders as well as Executive Functions: The Role of Speech Language Pathologists (Meeting 2 of 2)

October 23 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Cohort 5 - Meeting 2 of 5

October 23 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Mineral Area College Cohort - Meeting 1 of 5

October 25 - Southeast Regional MELL Collaboration Meeting 2

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

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 / Beginning Teacher Assistance Program (BTAP) - Meeting 6 of 8

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 11 - December Compliance Connection South: Poplar Bluff

December 12 - Talking in Math? It's Allowable!

December 12 - MTDS Grow Your Own (GYO) Network - Meeting 2 of 3

December 12 - Special Education Compliance Connection North: North St. Francois County

December 13 - Special Education Compliance Connection: SEMO

December 13 - Southeast Regional MELL Collaboration Meeting 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 16 - MTDS Beginning Teacher Assistance Program A (BTAP) Mineral Area College Cohort - 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 the 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.

Phone
Location
Physical Address
920 Broadway
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Mailing Address
One University Plaza MS 0120
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701