Professional Development
Mentor Opportunities
Amplifying Black Voices (ABV) Critical Mentors are licensed Clark County School District educators and members of the Southern Nevada Black Educators Initiative who have demonstrated a strong commitment to racial equity, healing, and Black liberation. ABV Mentors guide up to 2-3 students per semester and shall receive a stipend upon completion of each semester.
Professional Growth Plan (PGP) Assistance
Discover how to excel in the Professional Growth System (PGS) and achieve salary advancements with the Southern Nevada Black Educators Initiative (SNBEI). Our virtual 'For Us By Us' webinar series is designed to empower Black CCSD educators with valuable training courses tailored to different PGS proficiency levels. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your career, our webinars provide essential tools and insights for your professional growth. Join us and take charge of your career advancement. Learn more and register today!
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The Black Educator Learning Lab serves as a dynamic platform, offering SNBEI Members a space to exchange pedagogical insights, refine classroom management techniques, and cultivate their professional growth. This portal enables members to contribute their own professional learning videos and engage with expertise from fellow educators and industry professionals. It's a powerful tool to propel careers and elevate educational practices within our community and beyond.
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Black Educator Learning Lab
License Renewal Assistance
To further support Black teachers, SNBEI recently launched Project 225 to assist SNBEI members in navigating the Nevada Department of Education’s license renewal process as well as covering administrative charges associated with renewal. Learn more about Project 225.