Teaching and Learning Academy
2485 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38112
Phone: (901) 416-3420
The Professional Learning & Support Department’s mission and vision align with Board Initiative 2 to recruit and retain the best District leaders and teachers in the nation, immerse them in professional development to embrace and teach foundational literacy skill concepts, and entrench them in the community and classroom.
The mission of the Professional Learning & Support department is to increase teacher efficacy and continuous improvement through high-quality professional learning and support to ensure our students reach Reimagining 901 goals.
To provide resources and programs that engage teachers, leaders, and Central Office in continuous professional growth that will drive student success. Through an environment of collegiality and collaboration, all Memphis-Shelby County Schools employees will have opportunities to increase knowledge, improve performance, and enhance professional satisfaction.