Iowa Teaching License Renewal Classes & More

Helping You Grow Through Graduate Courses, Iowa Teaching License Renewal Classes, & More.

Grow Professionally is a group of experienced educators dedicated to helping teachers and other professionals develop new skills and expand their knowledge of modern tools.

Making Today's Tools & Techniques Accessible

In today’s non-stop world, it can feel impossible to stay on top of everything. The last thing most of us want to do is learn how to use another framework, software platform, etc.

That’s where we come in.

Grow Professionally offers a range of courses, resources, and more that help you discover and implement the most effective tools and techniques of modern education, making your life easier and your teaching more effective. Whether you’re looking for Iowa teaching license renewal classes, you’re working towards your master’s, or you’re simply looking to stay current with your teaching style, we’re here to help you grow in your profession.

By Teachers, For Teachers

Our team consists of certified teachers with in-room experience. We understand the challenges facing teachers because we’ve experienced them first hand.

Effective & Effecient

We know how busy the life of a teacher is. Our courses are designed to be focused and self-paced, allowing you to easily work through them as you’re able.

Fully Accredited

We partner directly with trusted colleges, universities, and educational organizations to ensure accreditation for all of our courses.

Our Instructors

Tyler Youngers

Tyler Youngers is the founder and lead instructor for Grow Professionally. All of his courses are featured on ISEA Academy. Additionally, Tyler is an adjunct instructor for Northwestern College and does independent education consulting/instructional design/TQ course development with PreK-12 and higher education partners.

He has taught face-to-face, blended, and online courses on a variety of instructional practices and technologies with over 10 years of experience leading Iowa teaching license renewal classes and graduate courses.

Please reach out via email to discuss how Tyler can support your district’s course development or PD needs. Tyler has worked with districts large and small supporting their TQ course offerings.

Stephanie Scott

Stephanie Scott is an associate instructor at Grow Professionally. Stephanie has teaching experience at the elementary level and has a master’s in curriculum and instruction. She is currently teaching book studies for “The Deepest Well” and “What Happened to You,” both of which are available for graduate credit or license renewal. Check them out today!

Becky Hinze

Becky Hinze is an Associate Instructor at Grow Professionally with a wealth of experience in education. Her diverse teaching background spans elementary, middle school, special education, and work as a reading specialist. For fifteen years, she served as a Literacy Consultant for Heartland AEA, and she currently works as an independent literacy consultant, partnering with multiple school districts to champion literacy for all students across Iowa.

Steven McHugh

Steve is in his 24th year of public education. During that time, he has been a general education math teacher, ELL teacher, and special education teacher at the secondary level. He also worked as an instructional coach and an educational consultant at Northwest AEA in Sioux City, focusing on math, ELL, TAG, and school improvement.

Steve is also an academic coordinator and adjunct instructor for Morningside College.

Steve holds a B.S. from Morningside in Secondary Math Teaching, a MAT from Morningside in Special Education, and an Ed.S. in Educational Administration from the University of South Dakota. Steve is also a doctoral student at USD in the Curriculum and Instruction Division, emphasizing Special Education.

Our Current Graduate Courses

Click a course below to learn more and sign-up today. Not seeing any online graduate courses you’re interested in? We’re continually updating our offerings. Feel free to reach out and see what’s coming soon.

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Effective Strategies for Teaching Math
Classroom Strategies
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Hacking School Discipline
Classroom Strategies
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Supporting ELLs in the Classroom
Classroom Strategies
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The Deepest Well: A Book Study
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Understanding the Needs of Talented and Gifted Students
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What Teachers Say About Our Online Graduate Courses.

“This course was absolutely the answer I was looking for to the problem of creativity in the classroom. The structure is well laid out and the work all leads you to your final goal."

Kyle - HS English

“This is a great course that anyone can do and learn from. Love that it is at our own pace. I look forward to taking more online courses like this in the future. Thanks for all that you have done to keep these courses up and running so smoothly!

John - MS/HS CTE Teacher

“I loved that this class allowed for self learning and exploration."

LeighAnn - Special Education Teacher

Professional Growth, Graduate Courses, Iowa Teaching License Renewal Classes, & More.

As a team of current and former teachers, we know firsthand how difficult it can be just staying above water in a given week. The idea of learning a new skill or switching technologies sounds nice but feels impossible. That’s why we started Grow Professionally.

We create classes and share resources that help you save time and reduce your workload while keeping you up-to-date with the latest technlogy, software, frameworks, and more.

Renewing your license, earning your master’s, and/or developing new skills shouldn’t be a burden. It should ease your burdens. Browse our courses and see how simple it can be to advance your career and reclaim your free time, all the while improving your classroom and the lives of your students.

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