Professional Learning

Courses, Workshops, and Communities

Professional learning experiences designed to help educators develop the skills, frameworks, and community they need to build empathy-centered classrooms and schools.

How We Deliver

Learning Formats

Self-Paced Online

Learn on your schedule with structured modules, video lessons, and downloadable resources.

Live Virtual Workshops

Interactive sessions with expert facilitators, real-time discussion, and collaborative activities.

In-Person Intensives

Full-day and multi-day workshops hosted at schools, conferences, and partner organizations.

Ongoing Cohorts

Semester-length learning communities with regular meetings, shared practice, and peer accountability.

Keynotes & Speaking

Inspiring keynote presentations for conferences, staff development days, and community events.

Institutional Consulting

Strategic partnership with schools and organizations to build empathy-centered systems at scale.

What We Offer

Programs & Courses

Online Courses

Introduction to Empathy-Centered Teaching

A foundational course for educators ready to transform their classroom culture through empathy and inquiry.

THeBIGSPEARs™ Practitioner Certification

A comprehensive certification program for educators implementing the 4D multidimensional learning framework.

Culturally Responsive Instruction

Research-backed strategies for honoring student identity and building inclusive, high-achieving classrooms.

Workshops & Webinars

Empathy in the Classroom

A live workshop exploring practical strategies for building empathy as a daily classroom practice.

Inquiry-Based Discussion Design

Learn to design Socratic seminars and inquiry discussions that develop critical thinking and perspective-taking.

SEL Integration for Educators

Practical tools for weaving social-emotional learning into academic instruction across all grade levels.

Cohorts & Communities

Educator Empathy Cohort

A semester-long professional learning community for educators committed to empathy-centered practice.

School Leadership Learning Circle

A collaborative cohort for principals and instructional leaders building empathetic school cultures.

ELD Specialist Community

A professional network for educators serving multilingual learners, with shared resources and monthly learning sessions.

Ready to Grow as an Educator?

Join thousands of educators building empathy-centered classrooms and communities through our professional learning programs.