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Professional development for Massachusetts educators - created by MA-licensed ESL educator. Finish a course, pass the Final Exam, get your certificate.
Professional development that respects your time, your wallet, and your career goals.
Complete courses on your own schedule. No deadlines, no pressure — learn when it works for you.
CouchCertified has applied to the Massachusetts DESE Professional Development Provider Registry in the content area of English Language Learners (ELL). Our courses are built to the WIDA 2020 ELD Standards, 603 CMR 14.00, and the Massachusetts High Quality Professional Development Standards. We will post our provider number here the day it is issued.
Provider Number: Pending approval
View MA PD Provider Registry →Our signature course covers all 15 ELL PDPs you need for Massachusetts license renewal — complete requirement in one course for $89. Other courses are priced individually, with no hidden fees.
Work through videos, quizzes, and reflection prompts, then pass final exam to unlock your certificate instantly — ready to download and submit.
New to CouchCertified? This short, free walkthrough earns 0 PDPs but shows you exactly how our courses work — how modules unlock, what Knowledge Checks and reflections are, and how to earn your PDP certificate. Complete it to confirm everything works on your device before you enroll in a paid course.
Available Nationwide
A self-paced, 15-module professional development course (15 PDPs) for PreK–12 educators, designed to meet Massachusetts DESE High-Quality Professional Development criteria. Start when you want and work through the modules on your own schedule. Built for classroom teachers at every grade level, instructional coaches, and ELL/ESL specialists. It moves from foundational second-language-acquisition theory to advanced systems and equity practice, with examples across ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Available in Massachusetts
Practical, ready-to-use strategies that help you support English Learners at every proficiency level and give each student real access to grade-level learning — including the scaffolded vocabulary work students need for character analysis, reading comprehension, and classroom discussion. Comes with classroom examples and templates you can put to work this week.
Available in Massachusetts
Our signature course covers all 15 ELL PDPs you need for Massachusetts license renewal — complete requirement in one course for $89. Other courses are priced individually, with no hidden fees.
Complete your entire MA license renewal requirement in one course. Self-paced, created by an MA-licensed ESL educator.
Targeted, classroom-ready training on specific topics. Ten clock hours, so each one carries full PDP credit.
Created by MA-licensed ESL educator. Start your course tonight - finish it on a weekend.