Upward provides a modernized approach to Professional Development, offering a variety of State-aligned coursework that directly translates into better teaching outcomes and higher pay.
We can help you earn up to $25K more per year in less than three years.
Participants can register for up to five courses per six-month period. Coursework must be submitted within six-months of registration, and no earlier than one-month after registration.
Each Upward course includes three modules: Instruction; Implementation; Reflection.
Our courses are asynchronous, and earn 3 Graduate-Level Professional Development credits from UMass Global.
Single Course Cost: $350
Use these credits to reclassify and increase your salary by $2-9K starting next year
Each Upward course is part of a larger 5-course Thematic Series, aligned to core DOE objectives.
Teachers have the option to complete a full Thematic Series to earn the required 15 credits for salary reclassification.
Total Investment: $1750
Use these credits to reclassify and earn $2-9K more starting next year
This 5-course Thematic Series focuses on fundamental teaching principles and core subject strategies.
This 5-course series helps you create a supportive academic environment where students can thrive.
We are kamaʻāina, and we care about Hawai`i teachers.
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