Professional Development Workshops

Professional Development Workshops for Educators

Fall 2026

Workshops conducted in person or online

William Paterson University is excited to provide professional development workshops to engage educators in areas of interest and grade level. Please join us to reinvigorate, reinforce, and restore your passion for and practices of the teaching profession. The workshops offered support Empowered Classrooms: Strategies for Engagement, Ownership, & Impact; Thriving in the Modern Classroom: Strategies for Today's Dynamic Learning Environment; and Designing Engaging Learning Experiences for Every Student.

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Download Fall 2026 Workshops Description Document

Workshops begin October 6, 2026

Topics Include (complete list available on registration site)

• Designing Intentional Small Group Instruction in Pre-K 
• Roots & Wonder: A Hands-on Gardening Workshop for Pre-K Teachers 
• Make Time for Science by Integrating Children's Literature
• Introduction to Learning Stations/Centers
• Strategic and Effective Small Group Instruction
• Math Centers
• From Passive Reading to Active Thinking
• Reaching All Students: Strategies for Increasing Engagement while Decreasing Behavior Issues
• Designing Engaging Learning Experiences in an AI Infused Classroom

- Registration Fee - Advanced registration is required

- $45 per workshop - payable by check or purchase order

- Professional development certificate issued upon completion

Questions? Need Assistance with your registration?

Call: 973.720.3529 | Email: stansfields2@wpunj.edu