Professional Development
The Walnut Valley Unified School District has a rich history of providing Professional Development for both teachers and classified staff. Targeted professional growth opportunities are designed through a collaborative planning process with Teachers, Principals, and Instructional Deans. Nationally recognized presenters, Walnut Valley mentor teachers, and partnerships with BTSA provide monthly offerings that are advertised on our Staff Development calendars. Listed are some of our most recent trainers and trainings.
| 1. Jane Schafer | 17. Foreign Language Conferences |
| 2. Kate Kinsella | 18. Atomic Learning |
| 3. Eileen Galarze | 19. Step-Up to Writing |
| 4. Roger Taylor | 20. Inquiry Based Training |
| 5. Joe Guzman | 21. Autism Training |
| 6. Brad Fulton | 22. Failure Is Not An Option |
| 7. Nathan Levy | 23. Anti Bullying |
| 8. Michelle Borba | 24. “Too Good for Drugs” |
| 9. Classroom Connect | 25. IDEA Training |
| 10. Albert Jones | 26. Frosting |
| 11. Big Idea | 27. AB2913 |
| 12. Mountain Math / Language | 28. PLC Summer Institute |
| 13. Marcy Cook | 29. Education Network |
| 14. Janice Pilgreen | 30. Leadership Seminar |
| 15. AP Conferences | 31. Ruby Payne |
| 16. IB Training |