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What types of professional development opportunities are available to LAUSD employees?

1. Online Learning: LAUSD offers a wide range of online learning opportunities, including courses in leadership, best practices, technology, and more. 2. Professional Development Institutes: LAUSD offers a variety of professional development institutes throughout the year, covering topics such as curriculum instruction, school climate, and cultural competency. 3. Classroom Observation and Coaching: LAUSD provides support for teachers to observe and coach each other in their classrooms. 4. Workshops and Conferences: LAUSD offers a range of workshops and conferences throughout the year on topics such as classroom management, instructional strategies, and cultural competency. 5. Coaching and Mentoring: LAUSD provides individualized supports to help teachers stay on track with professional development goals. 6. Professional Development Funds: LAUSD offers funds to teachers to attend professional development conferences and workshops outside of LAUSD.

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