PD in a Box®

PD Without the Stress - Meet PD in a Box®

Ready-to-use. Research-backed. Designed to engage every participant—and easy for any instructional leader to facilitate.

That''s PD in a Box®.

PD in a Box®

"We create. You facilitate."

What Is PD in a Box®?

PD in a Box® is a turnkey professional learning experience that gives school and district leaders everything they need to deliver engaging, effective, and research-backed training—without hiring an outside presenter.

  • Slides, handouts, guides, and supplies—all in one place

  • Easy to facilitate—no expert required

  • Based on best practices in teaching & cognitive science

  • Designed to spark real teacher growth, not sit-and-get

  • Builds the capacity of your facilitators

Why Schools Choose PD in a Box®

  • It’s Plug-and-Play. All the prep is done. Just open the box and go.

  • It’s High-Quality. Backed by research and tested in real classrooms.

  • It’s Flexible. Use it in staff meetings, PLCs, or onboarding. Conduct it all at once or break it up.

  • It’s Reusable. Perfect for new hires, mid-year hires, or school year refreshers.

  • It’s Affordable. Great training without the cost of a full-day presenter.

Perfect for Back-to-School PD

Kick off the year with training that’s high-impact, zero-stress, and ready to roll. PD in a Box® helps new teachers, veteran teams, and instructional leaders start strong—without having to build anything from scratch.

What’s Inside?

Over 3-hours of resusable, quality, research-backed and ready-to-go content.

Plus...

Facilitator's Guide

Presentation Slides

Interactive Handouts

Built-In Engagement

All the

Supplies

Step-by-step instructions for leading the session with confidence.

Professionally designed visuals to support learning.

Discussion guides, reflection prompts, and teacher-friendly resources.

Activities that are interactive, relevant, and ready to apply.

Includes pens, sticky notes, handouts, and more for hands-on learning.

PD in a Box® is Perfect For:

  • Faculty Meetings & In-House PD Days – No need to hire outside consultants.

  • PLCs & Coaching Sessions – Ready-to-use training for small-group learning.

  • New Teacher Orientation & Mid-Year Hires – Keep all staff aligned with consistent training.

  • Ongoing Refreshers & Yearly PD – A reusable solution that grows with your school.

Format Flexibility

Each kit includes at least 3 hours of content, with built-in flexibility.

We have provided sample agendas for each of these!

1

3-hour PD

Keep it all together into one power-packed PD, great for longer training days.

2

90-minute PDs

Break it up into shorter sessions by grade-bands or when you have less time.

4

45-minute PDs

Great in PLCs and grade-level teams, these are perfect for a mini-session.

Facilitator Feedback

I was thrilled to be part of the pilot! From firsthand experience, I can confidently say this product is worth every penny. I delivered this PD to my staff, and every single participant provided positive feedback—some even said it was the best PD they had attended in years. However, the best part is seeing how they have already implemented so many strategies and activities into their daily routines. Don’t hesitate to purchase this for your school!

~Monica H., Instructional Coach

Monroe County, Florida

*Monica was not paid for her testimony

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Poetry PD in a Box® (K-5)

Immersed in Verse: A Fresh Take on Poetry Instruction

Our K–5 poetry training kit is ready to ship and already getting rave reviews. Teachers will learn how to use poetry to strengthen comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and even phonemic awareness—through rhyme, rhythm, and joyful exploration.

  • 3+ hours of flexible, ready-to-use training content

  • Built-in protocols, examples, and anchor charts

  • Hands-on activities and engagement tools included

  • Ideal for spring poetry units or back-to-school planning

$1999

1 box, 1 school

Ordering for multiple schools?

1 box, 2 schools = $2999

1 box, 3 or 4 schools = $3999

1 box, 5 schools (max) = $4999

Pre-Order These Popular Back-to-School Topics

Reserve your boxes now so you're ready for your back-to-school PD. Each box contains over 3-hours of reusable content, facilitator folder and fieldguide, materials for up to 30 participants including pre-stuffed participant folders, and everything available digitially.

Help students analyze, appreciate, and respond to poetry with confidence. This kit blends comprehension, fluency, vocabulary, and literary analysis, all through meaningful, accessible protocols.


Build strong routines and proactive systems that prevent disruptions and support positive behavior. Perfect for new teachers or any K–5 team setting the tone from Day 1.


Equip secondary teachers with practical tools to manage behavior, strengthen relationships, and maintain learning momentum—even when challenges arise.


Turn your classroom into a community of active, joyful learners. This kit is packed with practical, hands-on strategies that boost participation and ownership in younger learners.


Reignite buy-in and motivation with research-backed engagement strategies tailored to upper grades. Get students thinking, talking, and invested—every class, every day.

Don't see a topic you'd like? We would love your input.

Let us know what your school needs. We're always building new kits based on educator feedback.

See PD in a Box® in Action

Want a closer look at how it all comes together? Explore our self-guided walkthrough of the Poetry PD in a Box® (K–5) and hear what educators are saying—both those who’ve led it and those who’ve participated.

Field Guide Walkthrough – Poetry PD in a Box® (K–5)

Take a self-paced look inside our facilitator materials, complete with audio narration by Ashley Doty, creator of PD in a Box®.

Participant Feedback

I just wanted to take the time and say waht an incredible training session... These are the types of trainings that we need more of! The climate of this session was supportive and positive, with 100% engagement and participation. The strategies that were shared are strategies that we can bring into our classrooms on Tuesday! They are quick, easy, fun, and EFFECTIVE!

~Brandy, 2nd Grade Teacher

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