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Division of Teaching and Learning
Using research and best practice as its guide, the Division of Teaching and Learning includes a cadre of strong and successful programs that support learning instruction and technology for schools, children, youth and families.
The division works in partnership with schools, districts, families, communities, higher education, businesses, government and other partners to help create opportunities for educational success throughout the region. Content experts offer a wide variety of professional development courses for teachers, early learning providers and parents designed to support achievement and life-long learning.
EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION
Individualized assistance with everything from child care to school readiness to professional learning opportunities.
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING & CLOCK HOURS
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PARAEDUCATOR TESTING
ESD 112 provides the SW Washington region with introductory level training for competencies 1-6, 7-11, & 13
TEACHER CERTIFICATION
We provide teacher, administrator and ESA certification services for the ESD 112 region.
SPECIALIZED STUDENT SERVICES
Are you in need of specialized student services? Learn more about the programs we offer.
SMARTER BALANCED RESOURCES
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Programs & Services
The Division of Teaching and Learning encompasses early care and education, workforce training, school programs, prevention services, school success initiatives, educational technology, STEM, research and assessment, math and science resources, and specialized student services.
More information on our programs can be found on the following pages:
Youth Services
Specialized Student Services
Early Care & Education
Professional Development Programs
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Teaching & Learning News
Videos highlighting the impact of educational programs and communications win awards for ESD 112
Videos highlighting programs and creative communications from the Teaching and Learning division of Educational Service District 112 (ESD 112) were recently honored with Merit Awards from the Washington School Public Relations Association. Entries were judged [...]
Hough Elementary staff and students collaborate with ESD 112 for fun academic testing video
As students enter a season of state-mandated testing, Educational Service District 112 has released a catchy music video that takes some of the mystery out of the process. “Teacher’s got SBAC”—pronounced “S-BAC”—is a rap performed [...]
Governor Inslee visits ESD 112 to learn more about successful STEM Network
Governor Jay Inslee and his wife Trudy visited with school, business and community leaders to learn more about the Southwest Washington STEM Network, a transformative public-private initiative that brings K-12, higher education and business together [...]
Why affordable child care is so hard to find: Southwest Washington’s Child Care Crisis
On April 4, 2018 Senator Patty Murray visited ESD 112's Hough Early Learning Center to learn more about the parent perspective on the difficulty of finding quality, affordable child care. She's proposed a Child Care [...]