Professional Development

Spark Teacher Education Institute hosts online and in person professional development for educators and community members to engage in ongoing study, practice, and reflection. Join the Spark Community to be updated on future film showings, events, and professional development workshops.

Email SparkTeacherEdVT@gmail.com for more information. All are welcome!

Get hours towards licensure

Spark PD offers professional development certificates

Enhance your teaching

Deepen your pedagogy and curriculum

Connect with other teachers

Grow your professional community and connect with others developing socially just classrooms and curricula

Past Professional Development Workshops

Online and in person

Solidarity Film Series

This was from 2024 – stay tuned for 2025

Centering Black Lives and Equity

A four part series offered in 2024 on building curricula and classroom relationship to center Black lives and equity.

Thursday Night Study Groups

Offered in 2024 – Weekly study to connect your classroom to the world

Spark Teacher Training Presentations

Offered in 2024 – End of year presentations by Spark students

Why We Fight film and discussion

Co-sponsored with Brattleboro Solidarity

Perpetual War discussion

2924 Co-sponsored with Brattleboro Solidarity