Learn. Transform. Lead.
Professional learning for math teachers, by math teachers.
Live virtual sessions, a national Teacher Conference, coaching, and university credit. Open to every math teacher, with multi-year support for CPM schools.
Next live session:- 35+years in classrooms
- 100%led by CPM teachers
- Opento every math teacher
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Your Next Great PD Day Is on the Calendar
Hands-on, teacher-led sessions you can use in class the next morning. Grab a seat before they fill up.
Registration open
CPM Teacher Conference 2027
Feb 19–21, 2027 · Hyatt Regency SFO
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New virtual sessions are added all the time. See what's next.
Bonus: CPM workshops can earn university credit through Fresno Pacific University. How credit worksSee the full event calendar
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Where does your school start?
Hands down the coaching we received has been the best professional development I’ve had in my 16 years of teaching.
— 2023–2024 CPM Coaching ParticipantFor Every Math Teacher
No CPM Adoption? No Problem.
These opportunities are open to all math educators, wherever you teach.
Available in multiple formats
Learn From Your Couch or Across the Table
Every CPM professional learning offering is available virtually, in person, or both, designed to meet you wherever you are.
Virtual Events
Interactive, collaborative sessions led by experienced CPM teachers. Join from your classroom, your kitchen table, or anywhere with Wi-Fi.
In-Person Events
Roll up your sleeves with a CPM facilitator at select regional locations. Hands-on, collaborative learning alongside fellow CPM teachers from across the country.
Why CPM Professional Learning
By Teachers, for Teachers
No outside consultants and no one-size-fits-all scripts. Just experienced math teachers helping other math teachers grow.
CPM grew out of real classrooms, and every session is shaped by teachers who use CPM with their own students. What you learn is ready for Monday.
Every learning event is facilitated by experienced CPM classroom teachers like these, not outside consultants. You learn from people who have sat in your seat.
Open sessions, university credit, and the Teacher Conference welcome any math teacher. CPM schools also get three years of PL included with their curriculum.
See it in action
Pull Up a Chair in a CPM Session
Hear straight from CPM teachers and school leaders about what collaborative, teacher-led professional learning looks like, and why their students feel the difference.
The Framework
Three Stages. One Continuous Journey.
CPM professional learning meets teachers at every stage, from initial implementation through lasting instructional leadership.
Learn
Build a strong foundation for CPM implementation through structured, collaborative professional learning in year one and beyond.
- Foundations for Implementation
- Implementation Support Visits
- Leadership Support Foundations
- On-Demand Modules
For teachers in their first year of CPM
Transform
Deepen your practice and strengthen your school's implementation through continued learning and leadership development.
- Building on Instructional Practice
- Site-Based Leadership Program
- Coaching
- One-Day Agendas
For teachers in years two and three
Lead
Step into a broader leadership role, within your school, your district, and the wider CPM math education community.
- Teacher Conference
- Academy of Best Practice
- Teacher Research Community
For veteran CPM teachers and site leaders
For CPM Schools
Your Multi-Year Plan Starts Here
When your school or district adopts CPM curriculum, professional learning is included, not an add-on. Your plan supports teachers from day one through ongoing implementation.
View the Full Implementation PlanInitial Implementation
Foundations for Implementation (summer, fall, and spring series), Implementation Support Visits, and Leadership Support.
Strengthening Implementation
Building on Instructional Practice, live or on-demand, and Site-Based Leadership.
Site-Based Leadership
Build in-house expertise to lead the work at your site.
Maintaining and Leading
Coaching, new teacher onboarding, and the SBL Academy.
New from CPM · Coming soon
Foundations for Coaching
A new professional learning experience designed for instructional coaches and teacher leaders who want to strengthen coaching practice and deepen student-centered instruction. It will be offered as an open cohort or brought directly to your district.
Open Cohorts
When it launches, educators can enroll in a national cohort to develop their coaching practice together.
Bring It to Your District
Once it launches, CPM's PL team can bring a customized coaching retreat to your school or district.
The People Behind the Program
Meet the Math Teachers Who Provide CPM Professional Learning
Our professional learning team is made up of experienced CPM classroom teachers. They support the schools, teachers and districts that use CPM, in four ways.
- Learning event leadersLead CPM learning events
- Implementation PartnersPartner with implementing schools
- Support PartnersConduct Implementation Support Visits
- CoachesCoach teachers using CPM
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Leadership and Research Pathways
Academy of Best PracticeA deep-dive experience for teachers ready to lead and model best practices in their schools.Explore the AcademySite-Based LeadershipDevelop internal capacity for school leaders to champion and sustain CPM implementation at their sites.Explore Site-Based Leadership
Teacher Research CommunityAn opportunity for CPM teachers to engage in classroom-based research and contribute to the field of math education.Explore the Research CommunityFAQ
Questions Math Teachers Ask About CPM Professional Learning
Quick answers to the things we hear most. Still have a question? Ask the PL team →
Can teachers outside CPM schools attend CPM professional learning?
Yes. Live virtual sessions, algebra tile sessions, One-Day Agendas, on-demand modules, and the CPM Teacher Conference are open to every math teacher, whether or not your school uses CPM.
Is professional learning included with CPM curriculum?
Yes. Schools that adopt CPM get a multi-year professional learning plan included with their curriculum, starting with Foundations for Implementation and continuing with Building on Instructional Practice and Site-Based Leadership.
Can I earn university credit for CPM professional learning?
Yes. CPM workshops qualify for post-baccalaureate professional development units (PDUs) through Fresno Pacific University, a WASC-accredited university.
Is CPM professional learning virtual or in person?
Both. Virtual events are live, two-hour interactive sessions you can join from anywhere. In-person events are multi-day sessions with a CPM facilitator at regional locations.
Who leads CPM professional learning?
Every CPM learning event is facilitated by experienced CPM classroom teachers, not outside consultants.
Does CPM offer instructional coaching?
Yes. CPM offers instructional coaching for schools and districts on a contracted basis, and Foundations for Coaching, a new experience for coaches and teacher leaders, is coming soon.
Get in touch
Got a question? Ask a math teacher.
CPM’s PL team is made of classroom teachers, and there’s probably more on offer than you realize.
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Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll help you find the right fit.