Welcome Hawai'i Educators!
Your Wellness Matters!
Welcome, Hawaiʻi Educators!
Here you'll find self-paced, online professional learning courses designed to support your well-being while helping you create engaging, supportive learning environments where both students and educators can thrive.
Through Professional Inspiration's partnership with For Teachers | By Teachers, Hawaiʻi educators have access to meaningful professional learning created by educators who understand the realities, rewards, and challenges of teaching today.
These courses go beyond traditional professional development. Each course combines practical strategies, reflection, inspiration, and real-world application to help you strengthen your practice while supporting your own wellness along the way.
Developed by TEDx speaker, national presenter, and teacher wellness advocate Chanelle R. Walker, M.Ed., these courses were inspired by her 10 years in the classroom and her commitment to helping educators sustain their passion, purpose, and impact. Today, educators across the country use these courses to grow professionally, discover new strategies, and reconnect with the reasons they chose education.
Whether you're looking to enhance student engagement, strengthen classroom culture, support social-emotional well-being, build resilience, or prioritize your own wellness, you'll find learning experiences designed to inspire meaningful growth for both you and your students.
We are honored to support Hawaiʻi's educators through this partnership with For Teachers | By Teachers and invite you to explore the courses below.
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Burnout Prevention for You and Me
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Teachers and students are under tremendous stress to achieve and perform in the classroom, on state tests, and in the school community. Due to the impact of the pandemic, there has experienced even more strain on students’ and teachers' mental and emotional wellness. In this course, teachers will learn how to combat teacher and student burnout and improve socio-emotional wellness in the classroom environment.
Growth Mindset for You and Me
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The continuing impact of the lapse in learning through the hight of the pandemic has placed a plethora of additional challenges on teachers and students. With many students below grade level and teachers doing their best to get them on target, it can be a frustrating task that seems impossible to achieve.
In this course, Growth Mindset for You and Me: Strategies for Teachers and Students to Increase Abilities and Achievement, participants will learn about the research supported and evidence based strategy growth mindset and how to develop a growth mindset and help their students’ develop a growth mindset.
Adopting Mindfulness for You and Me
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In the course Mindfulness for You and Me: Implementing Mindfulness to Improve Outcomes Overall, participants will learn how to use mindfulness, which is a research-based strategy, to improve social and emotional wellness for themselves and their students during these historically difficult times. In addition, they will understand how mindfulness also impacts concentration, focus, and organization, which have suffered immensely under today’s educational conditions.
Addressing the Impact of Trauma
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This course delves into the various forms of trauma that students, teachers, and frontline staff may experience, such as adverse childhood experiences, community violence, loss, and other adverse life events. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the physiological, cognitive, and behavioral impacts of trauma on individuals, and how it can affect their overall achievement and well-being.
For Teachers| By Teachers is the Most Trusted and Teacher-Friendly Way
to Earn Hawai'i DOE Salary Reclassification
Trusted by Thousands of Hawai'i Educators Across All Grade Levels for Over a Decade
🌺 Professional Learning Designed for Hawaiʻi Educators
🌺 Earn Professional Learning Hours Through Flexible Online Courses
🌺 Optional Graduate Credit Available Through UMass Global
🌺 100% Online & Self-Paced Learning
🌺 Mobile-Friendly — Learn Anytime, Anywhere
🌺 Relevant for PreK–12 Educators Across All Grade Levels, Content Areas, and Roles
🌺 Practical Strategies You Can Use Immediately in Your Classroom
🌺 Wellness-Focused Learning That Supports Both Educator and Student Success
✅ Earn Professional Learning Hours Through Self-Paced Online Learning
✅ Optional Graduate Credit Available Through UMass Global
✅ Learn on Your Schedule — No Required Class Meetings
✅ Mobile-Friendly Access from Home, School, or On the Go
✅ Engaging, Educator-Friendly Learning Experience
✅ Designed for Teachers, Specialists, Counselors, Administrators, and Support Staff
✅ Practical, Research-Informed Strategies You Can Implement Right Away
✅ Created by Educators Who Understand the Realities of Teaching Today
✅ Wellness-Focused Professional Learning That Helps Educators Thrive While Supporting Student Achievement