Purposeful Lesson Planning (BTAP B)

This program offers continued support for early career teachers, and to celebrate the completion of a successful first year of teaching. Purposeful Lesson Planning is part of the Missouri Teacher Development System (mo-mtds.net) and is open to any teacher who has completed a Beginning Teacher Assistance Program in Missouri.

This opportunity provides

  • access to experts, including a state-wide event with Mike Rutherford
  • Mike’s book: The Artisan Teacher
  • access to on-demand learning
  • consultant support
  • networking with other teachers
  • competency-based programming
  • acquire research-based strategies to improve instruction

MTDS Competencies

Purposeful Lesson Planning emphasizes the following MTDS Competency: