The Professional Learning Library (PLL) is an online library of resources that provide opportunities for personalized professional development for South Carolina educators and administrators. The PLL includes free, self-paced courses, mini courses and videos that provide effective, research-based instructional and leadership practices aligned to the South Carolina Teaching Standards (SCTS) and the Program for Assisting, Developing, and Evaluating Principal Performance (PADEPP) Standards.  

Accessing the PLL

• PowerSchool
  • PowerSchool is the vendor responsible for the Professional Learning software
  • If you need support, reach out to your District Technical Support Contact for assistance
• SCLead
  • SCLead.org is the South Carolina educator evaluation data system. Access the PLL through the learning tab in SCLead. 
• Instruction Hub
  • The Instruction Hub provides resources for lesson planning and curriculum development.

PLL Training Slides

• January 10, 2023 SCDE Professional Learning Library Reports Slides (presentation)
• September 1, 2022 SCDE Professional Learning Library Training Slides (presentation)
• SCDE Q&A Session Slides (presentation)
• Technical Support (District Help Contact) (presentation)

Educational Impact Resources

• Course Completion Guide (print version)
• Course Completion Tutorial (video version)
• How to Build a Video Playlist Using My Plan (print version)
• How to Build a Video Playlist Using My Plan (video version)
• Have questions about completing a course? Email: mhoot@educationalimpact.com.
• PLL Launch - Principals' Meetings - To help you launch the Professional Learning Library in your school district, Educational Impact is offering a hands-on tour during one of your Principals' Meetings. 
  • PLL Launch - Principals' Meeting Sign Up Form

SCDE PLL Help at a Glance (Read-only)

PLL Running District Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)