Professional learning for Educational Assistants

On-demand online training for Elementary EAs.

Practical, evidence-based professional learning that helps Educational Assistants build skills they can use immediately in student-facing work.

TEAC3H blends real-world classroom experience with concise modules, job-ready handouts, and flexible implementation pathways so schools can strengthen practice without adding unnecessary complexity.

What each module includes

  • Instructional videos focused on high-leverage practices
  • Knowledge checks to confirm understanding
  • Overview handouts and printables for everyday use
  • Curated links to learn more and support continued implementation
3 course bundles for different district needs
3 implementation options Self-guided to coaching provided
3 step process for simple district onboarding

Developed with Educators Created with practicing teachers and Educational Assistants.
Evidence-Based Built from research on high-leverage instructional practices.
District Ready Designed for team rollout and scalable district implementation.
About

Professional learning for the adults who support children every day.

TEAC3H stands for Teachers and Educational Assistants Creating Communication, Collaboration, and Coaching Habits. Created to meet a growing need in schools, the program offers accessible, high-quality professional development for Educational Assistants supporting elementary-aged children with, without, or at risk for disability.

Practical classroom strategies

Each module is designed around tools and routines staff can use immediately in real school contexts.

Safety and connection

The learning model promotes emotional well-being, stronger relationships, and more confident adult response.

Flexible, on-demand learning

TEAC3H fits individual learners, school teams, and larger district implementation plans.

Collaborative growth

Supervisor-linked reflection and guided follow-through make it easier to create consistency across teams.

Who We Serve

Who TEAC3H serves.

TEAC3H serves district leaders, building administrators, and EA supervisors who need training that leads to stronger student support and more consistent staff practice.

District leaders

Scale a clearer, more consistent approach to Educational Assistant development across schools.

Building administrators

Improve onboarding, day-to-day implementation, and alignment across support staff.

EA supervisors and coaches

Connect course learning to reflection, accountability, and daily improvement in student-facing practice.

Training

Package options for schools and districts.

TEAC3H packages can be purchased as a complete set or configured to match a district plan. Each one focuses on the skills that improve daily interactions, instructional consistency, and team confidence.

EA Foundations

Foundational skills for role clarity, intentional supervision, and strong student relationships.

  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Active Supervision
  • Co-Regulation
  • Positive Interactions
  • Building Relationships

Behavior Basics

Helps EAs recognize, interpret, and respond to student behavior in productive, supportive ways.

  • Decoding Student Behavior
  • Understanding the Escalation Cycle
  • Positive Peer Interactions
  • Repairing a Relationship After Rupture
  • Choice-Making

Instructional Supporting Groups

Best practices for stronger small-group instruction, smoother transitions, and effective use of UDL principles.

  • Promoting a Growth Mindset
  • Successful Small Groups
  • Transitions
  • Academic Endurance
  • Overview of UDL

Custom Packages

Need a district-specific rollout? TEAC3H can tailor bundles to your implementation goals and staffing model.

Full Package

Choose the full course catalog for broad staff development coverage.

Custom Build

Select the modules that fit your priorities and implementation timeline.

Delivery

Service levels that match training intensity.

In addition to course access, TEAC3H offers service options that match the level of accountability and leadership visibility each team needs.

Individual and Self-Paced

Best for schools that need flexible access and independent completion without added facilitation layers.

Linked Account with a Supervisor

Best for teams that want stronger accountability, shared reflection, and supervisor visibility on follow-through.

Linked Accounts with an Expert Coach

Best for teams that need facilitated small-group professional learning, coaching prompts, and implementation support.

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Why TEAC3H

Why districts choose TEAC3H.

TEAC3H gives school systems a credible, implementation-ready approach to Educational Assistant learning.

Rooted in evidence and practice

Developed through the University of Oregon's Center on Human Development, TEAC3H combines research-grounded content with classroom use.

Ready for hard-to-staff realities

The platform helps districts deliver relevant training across varied school contexts, including rural and hard-to-staff communities.

Structured for stronger follow-through

Short modules and clear service levels make it easier to move from one-time training to consistent staff practice.

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