Free PD Course — 9 UConn Contact Hours
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Become a Renzulli Learning Certified Educator
Learn the Schoolwide Enrichment Model directly from Dr. Joseph Renzulli and Dr. Sally Reis, then put it to work in your classroom with practical Renzulli Learning platform training. Free, on-demand, and eligible for up to 9 PD contact hours documented by the University of Connecticut. Strength-based, K-12, designed to assess and develop durable skills, career readiness, MTSS implementation, and Portrait-of-a-Graduate outcomes for every student.
Start Your Free Course TodayThe Enrichment for All Students course is a free, on-demand PD course for K-12 educators — and your free 30-day Renzulli Learning trial is exactly how you access and complete it. Module 1 features lectures by Dr. Joseph Renzulli and Dr. Sally Reis on the Schoolwide Enrichment Model; Modules 2 & 3 walk you through the Renzulli Learning platform that your trial provides. Finish the course (quizzes + performance tasks) and earn the Renzulli Learning Certified Educator certificate, eligible for up to 9 PD contact hours documented by the University of Connecticut. One trial. Everything included.
Enrichment for All Students: From Foundational Methods to Practical Strategies with Renzulli Learning
Learn directly from the legendary Dr. Joseph Renzulli and Dr. Sally Reis as they instruct you on their highly acclaimed Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) for working with identified gifted populations as well as providing engaging enrichment opportunities for all students. Renzulli Learning supports teachers as they implement facets of SEM in the classroom.
This course — a $1,000 value, free for educators — includes the foundational methods of the Renzulli & Reis methodologies, a 30-day free pilot of Renzulli Learning, up to 9 professional development contact hours documented by the University of Connecticut*, and practical aspects of using Renzulli Learning in your classroom.
The free trial is how you take the course
The Enrichment for All Students course lives inside the Renzulli Learning platform. Your free 30-day trial is what gives you access to the course — and the trial provides everything you need to complete it, including the live platform itself, where Modules 2 and 3 walk you through hands-on use.
Start your free 30-day trial
Sign up with no credit card required. Your trial gives you full access to the Renzulli Learning platform and the entire Enrichment for All Students course.
Free · No credit cardComplete the course in the platform
Module 1 is taught by Renzulli & Reis. Modules 2 & 3 walk you through using Renzulli Learning itself — so the live platform from your trial is exactly where you learn and practice.
~9 hours · Self-pacedEarn your certificate
Pass quizzes and performance tasks to receive your Renzulli Learning Certified Educator certificate, eligible for up to 9 PD contact hours documented by the University of Connecticut.
UConn-DocumentedOne trial. Everything you need. The 30-day trial gives you the platform access required both to take the course and to practice what it teaches. No separate purchase. No upgrade required to finish.
Start Your Free Trial & Begin the CourseCourse modules
The course is sequenced from foundational methods through practical strategies and software skills. You can also jump around and watch lectures in any order — with or without completing the entire course for the certificate.
An Overview of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model
Lectures on SEM pedagogy, the Three Ring Conception of Giftedness, the Enrichment Triad Model, and applying gifted-education methods to all students. Foundational theory and frameworks.
With Dr. Joseph Renzulli & Dr. Sally Reis, University of Connecticut
Using the Renzulli Learning Platform: The Basics
Hands-on platform training using the live Renzulli Learning system: setting up your Teacher Dashboard, the Renzulli Profiler, navigating the Enrichment Database, and getting students started. You complete this module inside the platform itself — your free trial gives you the access required.
Renzulli Learning professional development team
Diving Deeper in Renzulli Learning: Working with Curriculum
Curriculum compacting, project-based learning, the Differentiation Search Engine, and the Project Showcase. Practical strategies you'll apply directly in your trial account — what you build during the course is real classroom-ready work, not a sandbox.
Renzulli Learning professional development team
Your instructors
Both at the University of Connecticut Neag School of Education.
Dr. Sally M. Reis (Ph.D.) and Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli (Ed.D.)
Sally and Joe have been working together for over four decades to bring the Schoolwide Enrichment Model to enrichment and gifted programs, schools, and classrooms around the world.
Their combined years of teaching, international presentations, and published work are voluminous and have resulted in over $50 million in research funding. They have published hundreds of articles, chapters, and books — research that culminated in the development of Renzulli Learning, an online platform that supports teachers' efforts in differentiation, enrichment, and personalized learning in the classroom.
What teachers receive on completion
Educators who complete the entire training along with the quizzes and performance tasks will be eligible for a Certificate of Completion documenting up to 9 professional development contact hours from the University of Connecticut*. Certificates are issued in your name and may be added to your professional portfolio.
What educators say
Verified course completions from educators using Renzulli Learning in their classrooms and districts.
Renzulli Learning is Genuine Enrichment for All Students
"I require district teachers of Gifted and Talented Education to complete RL Enrichment for All professional development because I found it a necessity for teachers to effectively use this fantastic learning opportunity with students."
Empowering ALL Students
"I absolutely loved taking this PD at my own pace! I was able to better understand the benefits of engaging my students to take ownership of their learning pathways. I believe that providing this to all students we are planting seeds of a great future!"
AMAZING!
"This course was SO helpful! I am new to Renzulli Learning, and it seemed overwhelming. Module 1 was a great refresher on GATE philosophy and SEM review. Modules 2 and 3 got me up and running using Renzulli Learning in my classroom. The instructor was inspiring and easy to follow with great tips and tricks. Thank you!"
*Participants are eligible to receive a Certificate documenting Contact Hours issued by the University of Connecticut. It is the participant's responsibility to determine if their home state, agency, or professional association recognizes Contact Hours. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are not offered by the University of Connecticut. The University of Connecticut is not responsible for the design, development, or delivery of this program.
If you would like to learn more about educational programs offered by the University of Connecticut, please visit education.uconn.edu.
Course — Frequently Asked Questions
The course is free for all K-12 educators. It is a $1,000 value, offered free as part of Renzulli Learning's commitment to supporting teachers. The course is on-demand, self-paced, and located inside your Renzulli Learning Teacher Dashboard.
Educators who complete the entire course, including all quizzes and performance tasks, are eligible for a Certificate of Completion documenting up to 9 professional development contact hours issued by the University of Connecticut. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are not offered. It is the participant's responsibility to verify whether their home state, agency, or professional association recognizes contact hours.
Module 1 features lectures by Dr. Joseph Renzulli (Ed.D.) and Dr. Sally Reis (Ph.D.), both Distinguished Professors at the University of Connecticut. Modules 2 and 3 are practical platform-training modules led by Renzulli Learning's professional development team.
No. The course is designed in a sequence from foundational methods through practical strategies, but you can jump around and watch lectures in any order. You can complete only the modules you need without finishing the entire course — but only educators who complete the whole course (including quizzes and performance tasks) are eligible for the certificate and 9 contact hours.
No paid subscription is required to complete the course. A free 30-day trial gives you full access to both the Renzulli Learning platform and the Enrichment for All Students course — that's everything you need to complete the course and earn your Certified Educator certificate. The trial is the access mechanism for the course; there is no separate purchase. After 30 days, a paid subscription is required only to continue using the platform with students, but the course itself is free with any active account, including the trial.
Yes. The course is approximately 9 hours of self-paced content, well within the 30-day trial window. Most educators complete it in 1-3 weeks at their own pace. Module 1 (lectures by Renzulli and Reis) doesn't require platform interaction; Modules 2 and 3 walk you through using the platform itself, which is exactly what your free trial provides. The trial gives you both the means to take the course and the live environment to practice what it teaches.
The Schoolwide Enrichment Model is a research-based framework developed by Dr. Joseph Renzulli and Dr. Sally Reis at the University of Connecticut. SEM applies the pedagogy of gifted education to all students — building enrichment, choice, and student-centered talent development into the regular school day. Module 1 of this course is taught by Renzulli and Reis themselves. The Research page documents 35+ years of SEM field testing.
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