Being a teacher is hard enough. Here are 10 FREE teacher training and email courses geared toward kindergarten, first, second, and third-grade teachers. These will make lesson planning easier and provide successful strategies for teaching important topics!
10 Free Teacher E-Courses for K-3 Teachers
As dedicated teachers, we all recognize the significance of ongoing professional development and teacher training. That’s why I offer my skills and expertise through various email teacher trainings to cater to your needs and interests.
Whether you’re focused on cultivating a positive classroom community or looking to up your math game, there is a range of training to ensure you’ll find the support you need to thrive in the classroom.
Training #1: Cultivate Classroom Community with Social-Emotional Learning
The Social-Emotional Learning Email Training is a comprehensive teacher training program that equips educators with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively integrate Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) practices into their classrooms.
What Will Teachers Learn?
Through this teacher training series, teachers will get into the foundation of SEL and discover practical strategies for creating a positive and supportive learning environment. You’ll explore the importance of SEL in promoting students’ emotional well-being, building positive relationships, and enhancing academic success.
When teachers use Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in their classrooms, they create a welcoming and caring environment where every student feels valued. This helps students build important skills like understanding their emotions and getting along with others. Teachers can help students feel happier and more confident in school and life by focusing on SEL.
You’ll create an inclusive and empathetic classroom culture by integrating SEL into their teaching practices while empowering students to develop essential life skills.
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the teacher trainings included in the Social-Emotional Learning Email Training.
- Emotional Literacy
- Breathing Exercises
- Growth Mindset
- Empathy Lessons and Strategies
- Building Kind Students
- Encouraging Responsible Students
- Transforming Your Classroom
Freebies and More!
When you sign up for this email series, teachers will receive many resources, including step-by-step guides, lesson plans, activities, discussion prompts, and reflection tools. Additionally, you’ll receive freebies such as printable posters, worksheets, and journal prompts to support your SEL implementation efforts.Â
Training #2: How to Teach Math Effectively E-Course
Enhance math instruction with the Teaching Math Email Course, designed to equip K-3 teachers with effective strategies for teaching mathematical concepts and fostering a love of math in young students.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Teaching Math Email Course, teachers will explore innovative approaches for teaching math effectively. You’ll learn strategies for introducing mathematical concepts, promoting problem-solving skills, and differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
Additionally, teachers will discover techniques for integrating real-world applications, technology, and hands-on materials into their math lessons to increase student engagement and understanding.
The Teaching Math Email Course will help you develop the knowledge and skills to create engaging math experiences for students. Effective math instruction is the foundation for mathematical proficiency and helps students develop a growth mindset toward math.
Plus, engaging and interactive math lessons promote critical thinking, creativity, and perseverance in students, preparing them for success in math and beyond.
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Teaching Math Email Course.
- What to Include and How to Schedule Math
- Quick Math Warm Ups
- Whole Group Mini-Lessons
- Small Groups to Support Learners
- How to Use Math Centers
- Independent Math Practice Ideas
- Math Books and Videos
- Hands-on Math Activities
- Practical Math Assessments
- Effective Math Strategies
- Math Websites to Support Teachings
- Math Tools & Resources to Help
Freebies and More!
You’ll receive plenty of resources to support your math instruction efforts. These include guides for teaching math concepts effectively, lesson plans, math games, activities, and even assessment tools to monitor student progress. Plus, you’ll receive templates, planning materials, and other freebies, such as math worksheets and manipulatives, to enhance math lessons.Â
Training #3: Maximize Your Mornings
Start your day off right with the Maximize Your Mornings Email Training, designed to provide teachers with practical strategies and tips for creating a smooth and productive morning routine in the classroom.
What Will Teachers Learn?
Teachers will get effective techniques for setting the tone for a successful day of learning. You’ll explore strategies for establishing morning routines, maximizing instructional time, and promoting a positive and focused classroom from when students arrive.Â
By participating in the Maximize Your Mornings Email Training, teachers gain knowledge and the tools needed for a positive and productive start to each school day. All teachers know that a well-structured morning routine sets the stage for a successful learning experience, helping students transition smoothly into the school day and maximizing instructional time. Incorporating mindfulness and community-building activities creates a sense of belonging and connection among students, promoting a positive classroom culture.Â
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Maximize Your Mornings Email Training.
- Building Positive Relationships
- Question of the Day
- Morning Meetings
- Morning Greetings
- Sharing is Caring
- Morning Activities
- Morning Meetings Made Simple
Freebies and More!
Teachers will receive various resources to support their morning routine efforts, including ways and tips to help establish morning routines, questions of the day, mindfulness exercises, a free week of morning meeting materials, and community-building activities.
Training #4: Plan Your Poetry
Dive into the world of poetry with our Poetry Email Training, designed to inspire teachers to incorporate poetry into their teaching practices.
What Will Teachers Learn?
Teachers will learn how to teach poetry effectively in this Poetry Email Training. They will explore forms of poetry, such as haiku, free verse, and narrative poetry, and learn strategies for introducing these concepts to students. Plus, discover practical techniques for engaging students in poetry reading and writing activities.
Teachers can incorporate poetry into their curriculum to create learning experiences that inspire creativity and a deeper appreciation for language and literature. Poetry encourages students to explore their thoughts and emotions, giving them a place for self-expression and reflection. Students can also develop essential language skills through poetry, including vocabulary expansion, fluency, and figurative language comprehension.
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the teacher trainings included in the Poetry Email Training.Â
- Reasons to Teach Poetry
- Poem a Week
- Creating Poems
- Organization of Poems
- Inspiring Poets
- Using Poetry Mats
- Effective Ways to Teach Poetry
Freebies and More!
You’ll get step-by-step guides for teaching poetry effectively, ready-to-use lesson plans, poetry writing prompts, and examples of poetry to share with students. Plus, teachers will get access to freebies such as printable poetry worksheets and graphic organizers to enhance their poetry instruction.
Training #5: Create Artists with Directed Drawing
Get ready for a creative journey with the Directed Drawing Email Training, designed to give teachers the tools and techniques to incorporate directed drawing activities into their classroom routines.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In this Directed Drawing Email Training, teachers will learn about guided drawing and its benefits for students. You’ll learn how to introduce directed drawing activities effectively, guiding students through step-by-step instructions to create captivating drawings. Teachers will also explore strategies for incorporating directed drawing across various subject areas.
Directed drawing can enhance students’ fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and attention to detail. These activities also provide a valuable opportunity for students to develop their creativity and self-expression. Furthermore, directed drawing fosters a sense of accomplishment and pride in students as they see their artistic skills improve over time.
Which Trainings are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Directed Drawing Email Training.
- How a Child Learns to Draw
- 5 Reasons to Teach Directed Drawing
- How to Include Directed Drawing Weekly
- Tips For Directed Drawing
- Fitting it Into Your Routine
- Simple Drawing Activities
- DIY Directed Drawing Calendar
Freebies and More!
The Directed Drawing Email Training includes guides for leading drawing sessions, printable templates for guided drawings, and examples of directed drawing projects to inspire creativity. Freebies such as printable drawing prompts, tutorials, and classroom display materials will also help enhance the directed drawing lessons.Â
Training #6: Success with Sight Words
Jump into the world of sight words with the Sight Word Email Training, created to provide teachers with effective strategies for teaching and reinforcing sight word recognition skills in their classrooms.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Sight Word Email Training, you’ll learn innovative approaches for teaching sight words to young learners. You’ll be able to explore engaging activities and games designed to reinforce sight word recognition and improve reading fluency. Additionally, teachers will learn how to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of their students and track progress effectively.
By incorporating sight word instruction into your teaching practices, you can help students build a strong foundation in reading and literacy skills. Sight word mastery is essential for developing reading fluency and comprehension, enabling students to read confidently and independently.
Which Trainings are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Sight Word Email Training.
- Why You Should Teach Sight Words
- Sight Word Program
- Fun Ways to Teach Sight Words
- Sight Word Games
- Sight Word Apps
- What You Need To Teach Sight Words
Freebies and More!
This Sight Word Email Training will provide resources to support your sight word instruction. These include guides for teaching sight words effectively, printable sight word flashcards and games, and sight word assessment tools to monitor student progress. You’ll even be able to grab free sight word worksheets and activities to improve your sight word lessons.Â
Training #7: Build Number Sense Skills
Number sense is the most important math skill to build in the beginning! The Number Sense Email Training will give teachers effective strategies for developing students’ understanding of numbers and mathematical concepts.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Number Sense Email Training, teachers will explore ways to build number sense with students. You’ll learn to engage students in hands-on activities and games that promote number recognition, counting, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, teachers will discover strategies for assessing and monitoring students’ progress in developing number sense competencies.
Teachers can lay a strong foundation for students’ mathematical development by incorporating number sense instruction into their teaching practices. Number sense is crucial for building mathematical fluency and problem-solving abilities, allowing students to tackle complex mathematical concepts with confidence and ease.
Which Trainings are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Number Sense Email Training.
- Ways to Build Math Fluency
- Activities to Build Number Sense
- Hands-On Activities to Teach Numbers
- Lessons and Activities For Numbers to 100
- Tools For Teaching Number Sense
Freebies and More!
The Number Sense Email Training offers many ways to support your instruction in developing number sense skills. These include simple tips for teaching number sense effectively, printable math manipulatives and games, and assessment tools to gauge student understanding.
Additionally, teachers will gain access to freebies such as number sense worksheets, activities, and math center materials to enhance their instruction.
Training #8: Learn the Alphabet the Fun Way
Head out on an alphabet adventure with this specialized teacher Alphabet Email Training, created to provide teachers with effective strategies for teaching letter recognition, phonics, and early literacy skills.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Alphabet Email Training, teachers will learn ways of teaching the alphabet to young learners. You’ll learn engaging activities and games to reinforce letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and letter-sound correspondence. Additionally, teachers will also learn strategies for differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of their students and promote a love of literacy in the classroom.
Alphabet instruction lays a strong foundation for students’ literacy development. Alphabet knowledge is essential for reading and writing success, enabling students to decode words and develop fluency in reading. Furthermore, early exposure to letters and sounds promotes language development and sets students on the path to becoming proficient readers and writers.Â
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Alphabet Email Training.
- Teaching the Alphabet Introduction
- How to Teach the Alphabet
- Creative Ways to Learn and Practice the Alphabet
- Teaching Letters with Alphabet Books
- Alphabet Videos to Help With Teaching
- Small Group Alphabet Activities
- Fun Tools for Teaching the Alphabet
Freebies and More!
Teachers will receive a variety of resources for their alphabet instruction efforts. These include guides for teaching letter recognition effectively, alphabet activities and games, assessment tools to monitor student progress, and a free letter A set of worksheets and activities to start and enhance their alphabet lessons.
Training #9: Creative Classroom Management
Explore effective classroom management strategies with our specialized email series, designed to provide educators with the tools and techniques needed to create a positive and productive learning environment.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Classroom Management Email Training Series, teachers will discover strategies for establishing routines, managing behavior, and promoting a positive classroom culture. You’ll learn how to set clear expectations, implement proactive strategies for addressing challenging behaviors, and build strong relationships with students. Plus, teachers will explore techniques for fostering student engagement and creating a supportive learning community.
By incorporating effective classroom management techniques into their teaching practices, teachers can create an environment where students feel safe, respected, and motivated to learn. Effective classroom management promotes a positive and productive learning atmosphere, allowing students to focus on academic tasks and maximize their learning potential.
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Classroom Management Email Series.
- Positive Classroom Management Ideas
- List of Classroom Management Strategies
- Effective Classroom Management Tools
- Classroom Management Tips from Teachers
- Ways to Help Kids Transition
- Listening Strategies
- Ways to Make Classroom Management Fun
Freebies and More!
Teachers will receive resources to support their classroom management efforts. This includes guides for establishing classroom routines, behavior management strategies, and tips for building positive relationships with students. You’ll also get freebies such as posters, rewards, and printable classroom management tools to enhance your practice.
Training #10: Get Ready For Back to School
Gear up for back to school success with the Back To School Summer Email Series, created to provide teachers with the resources and support they need to create engaging and meaningful learning experiences for their students when heading back to school.
What Will Teachers Learn?
In the Back To School Summer Email Series, you’ll be given approaches to preparing your classroom for the new school year, promoting student engagement, and the best back-to-school read-aloud options. Teachers will explore strategies for designing fun and interactive lessons, incorporating hands-on activities, starting with SEL, and bringing exciting learning opportunities into the curriculum.Â
Teachers will gain the knowledge and tools to make the most of their back to school experience. Effective teaching strategies during the beginning of the year help enrich opportunities for growth and exploration. The Back To School Summer Email Series gives teachers the ability to create memorable learning experiences that keep students motivated and excited about learning throughout the entire year.
Which Lessons Are Included?
Here are the trainings included in the Back To School Summer Email Series.
- Back to School Ideas
- Essentials for the First Week
- Classroom Organization Tips
- Memorable Back to School Activities
- Teaching SEL From the Start
- Building a Classroom Community
- Get to Know Your Students
- Back to School Books and Resources
- New Teacher Tips
Freebies and More!
This series includes ready-to-use lesson plans, activities, and projects. Plus, printable worksheets. You’ll get access back to school books, classroom community activities, and more.Â
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