Celebrating and Developing Inspirational Educators

Explore free professional development courses and webinars from Inspire Teaching & Learning.

What is Inspire Teaching & Learning?

Based out of the National University System, Inspire celebrates and develops inspirational educators through free on-demand courses and resources. Through teacher training, Inspire supports social and emotional learning and inspirational instruction in the PK-12 classroom and at our partner universities.

Free Professional Development for Teachers

Inspire offers more than 70 free, on-demand courses to support teacher training nationwide.

Personalized professional development based on interests and focus areas

30- and 60-minute courses easily fit into your busy schedule

End-of-course assessments help you show mastery of content

Additional resources and supplemental videos enhance implementation

Certificates of completion may be used for professional development hours

Open Access Online Learning Portal is easily accessible on mobile or desktop

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Online Learning Portal

Online Learning Portal

Our Online Learning Portal gives you access to our free, easy-to-navigate, on-demand courses and resources for teachers and connects you with educators around the country.

Access our professional development courses anytime and anywhere using your desktop or mobile device.
Our new community forum is designed to exchange inspirational teaching strategies and practices with your peers.
Single sign-on provides instant access to additional social and emotional learning resources through Harmony SEL.

Check Out Our Webinars

Join us for social and emotional learning-focused and other progressive professional development webinars hosted by experts in the education field from around the country. Register for our upcoming teacher training webinars today, or view our past webinars!

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Live Online Training

Do you want to empower your SEL-informed teaching practice? Join the next Inspire online training session, presented by a live instructor. Explore the Inspire Online Learning Portal and discover effective strategies for implementing our professional development tools in your school community.

Our Mission

Each child deserves an inspiring teacher. The mission of Inspire Teaching & Learning is to empower educators with research-based knowledge and classroom-tested tools and practices so they can inspire students to achieve academic and social success. We partner with teacher preparation organizations and PK-12 school districts to strengthen our vision of providing an inspirational teacher in every classroom.