Canter Curriculum

Based on Research, Grounded in Reality

What began with one groundbreaking guide on managing behavior in the classroom has expanded into a trusted and highly respected portfolio of graduate-level courses shaping teacher professional development today.

For more than 35 years, Canter has helped ove 295,000 teachers grow in their skills and instruction—inspiring themselves and their students. Teachers know they can turn to us to connect with national educational experts and master teachers, cutting-edge research, and practical strategies that work in a variety of classrooms.

The Canter Curriculum

  • Bridging Theory with Practice

    Canter courses are designed to take research-based theories and concepts and translate them into practical strategies and techniques. You can then apply these to a variety of teaching situations.
  • Modeling Best Practices

    To help reinforce course concepts, Canter curriculum is infused with video of master teachers modeling strategies in real classroom situations. You’ll have a front-row seat to successful classrooms across the nation, representing different grade levels as well as diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
  • Using the Classroom as Laboratory

    Canter courses are distinguished by an emphasis on practical application. As a Canter student, you’ll be encouraged to apply what you learn immediately in your classroom. You’ll even adapt techniques to meet the unique needs of your students.
  • Meeting the Challenges of Today’s Learners

    Canter has built our reputation on listening to the needs of teachers. As a result, courses are designed to address the most critical issues in teaching today, including:

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