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Professional Learning

Mass Learning Project supports the professional learning of MA PLTW teachers and leaders through numerous in-person and virtual events each year. In partnership with One8, all Mass Learning Project professional learning events are at no-cost to participants.

REGISTER TODAY for our 2024 August Refreshers on the 5th and 6th at Worcester Tech High School!

(New location!)

Join Us at Our Next Event

2025 SPRING PD DAY

Save the date for Spring PD Day! This in-person professional learning event, held each March, is designed to help MA PLTW educators dig into the curriculum, reflect, and plan for the future. It's also an excellent opportunity to connect with the MA PLTW Community.

  • Who: Current MA PLTW educators
  • Date: March 11, 2025
  • Time: 8:00-3:00
  • Location: Four Points Norwood (new!)

Additional PL Opportunities

August Refreshers (August 5 & 6, 2024)
  • What: In-person, course-specific workshops where educators develop the knowledge, skills, and mindsets needed to confidently implement the PLTW curriculum
  • Who: Current MA PLTW educators, especially teachers who are new to PLTW
  • When: August 5 & 6, 2024
Fall Conference (October 28, 2024)
  • What: Large-scale, in-person professional learning event designed to help MA PLTW educators jumpstart their school year with practical ideas and tools that can be implemented immediately in their schools
  • Who: Current and perspective MA PLTW educators
  • When: October 28, 2024
    Spring PD Day (March 11, 2025)
    • What: Large-scale, in-person professional learning event designed to help MA PLTW educators dig into the curriculum, reflect, and plan for the future  
    • Who: Current MA PLTW educators 
    • When: March 11, 2025
    One8 Applied Learning Grant Convening (April 2025)
    • What: In-person onboarding for MA PLTW 2025-26 grantees
    • Who: Educators from schools that received grants to implement or expand their PLTW programming 
    • When: April 2025
      Virtual Community Events
      • What: Online gatherings, held between in-person events, for the MA PLTW Community to connect, learn, and share ideas!    
      • Who: Current MA PLTW educators 
      • When: Throughout the year