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School of Education

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Regional Professional Development Center


The UMKC RPDC consulting team serves in collaborative partnership with PK-12 teachers and administrators in addressing challenging issues and achieving positive learning outcomes for all students. Our mission is to build the capacity of educators to maximize student performance through high quality professional development. The RPDC is proud to be a part of the School of Education at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, and is privileged to provide training and support to urban, suburban, and rural schools in our area based upon the unique needs of each school.
 

 

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UMKC Regional Professional Development Center

30 West Pershing Road, Suite 401
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 235-5652
Fax: (816) 283-8523

Dr. Julie Collins, Director
Email: 
collinsju@umkc.edu

 

Services

Beginning Teacher Support - B.E.S.T. Workshops

Curriculum Analysis, Design & Support

Data Teams Training

Migrant & English Language Learning (MELL)

MO School Improvement Grant Support

Professional Learning Communities

School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SW-PBS)

Special Education - Compliance and Best-Practices

Teacher & Administrator Standards & Evaluation Systems

 

Resources

NEW!  Students in Crisist Panel Discussion Resources

Children in Crisis-Taft

Is It Anger or Is It Rage-Cunningham

The Sanctuary Model-McAfee

Students in Crisis Depression

Finding Your ACE Score

 

Jim Knight's Web Resources Doc1 & Doc2 from 10/25 Session on Unmistakable Impact.

CHARACTERplus®--Character education resources
MCREL-- Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning

MO-DESE - Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
MSDC -- Missouri Staff Development Council
Missouri Student Success Network-- Resources for students at risk
Science Pioneers-- Science programs and resources
TechNet -- Educational Technology Network