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PLNs

  • Professional Learning Network

EducationPlus supports a variety of job-alike groups in the Greater St. Louis region. Each Professional Learning Network is unique in its structure and content. They meet at various locations and times throughout the school year.

If you're interested in joining or learning more about a Professional Learning Network (PLN), please submit your information via this form

For more information about PLNs, please contact Brian Lankheit at blankheit@edplus.org or 314-692-1242.

  • Leader: Tara Sparks

    Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

    Dates:

    October 10, 2025
    December 5, 2025
    February 6, 2026
    May 1, 2026

  • LeaderLarry Cunningham

    Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Dates:

    August 14, 2025
    August 28, 2025 (Executive Committee)
    September 4, 2025
    October 16, 2025
    November 6, 2025
    November 11, 2025 (Executive Committee)
    December 4, 2025
    January 8, 2026
    February 3, 2026 (Executive Committee)
    March 5, 2026
    May 5, 2026 (Executive Committee)
    May 7, 2026

  • PLN Leaders: Michelene Carbol

    Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

    Dates:

    September 30, 2025
    October 28, 2025
    November 18, 2025
    December 16, 2025
    January 27, 2026
    February 24, 2026
    March 31, 2026
    April 28, 2026
    May 12, 2026
    June 23, 2026

  • Leaders:  Amy JohnsonHannah Dyksen

    Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates:
     

  • PLN Leader: Jessica Ostrich

    Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

    Dates:

    September 19, 2025 @ Lindbergh Central Office
    Other dates TBD

     

  • Contact: Tracy Arata

    Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m

    Dates:
    September 12, 2025 (*off-site)
    October 17, 2025 (*virtual)
    November 7, 2025 (*virtual)
    December 12, 2025 (*in person)
    February 6, 2026 (*in person)
    March 6, 2026 (*virtual)
    April 10, 2026 (*in person)
    June 11, 2026 (*off-site)

  • LeaderJeff Lackey

    Location: Virtual

    Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Dates:

     

  • Leader: Emilie Vaughan

    Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Dates:

    September 11, 2025
    October 16, 2025
    November 13, 2025
    December 2025 (*off-site)
    January 8, 2026
    February 12, 2026
    March 12, 2026
    April 16, 2026
    May 2026 (*off-site)

  • LeaderJohn Neels

    Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates:

    September 18, 2025
    November 20, 2025
    February 19, 2026
    April 16, 2026

  • LeaderJulie Paur

    Time: 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates:
    September 19, 2025 (*starting at 12:00 p.m.)
    October 24, 2025 (*starting at 12:00 p.m.)
    November 14, 2025
    December 12, 2025
    January 9, 2026
    February 20, 2026
    March 27, 2026
    April 17, 2026

  • Leader: Michele Niece

    Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates:

    September 19, 2025
    November 14, 2025
    January 16, 2026
    March 6, 2026
    April 17, 2026

  • LeaderRodney Lewis

    Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

    Dates:

    September 12, 2025
    October 3, 2025
    November 7, 2025
    December 12, 2025
    January 9, 2026
    February 6, 2026
    April 10, 2026
    May 8, 2026

  • Leader: Kelly Gordon

    Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

    Dates:
    September 24, 2025
    December 3, 2025
    January 28, 2026
    February 25, 2026
    April 22, 2026
    May 13, 2026

  • Leader:  John Barrow   

    Time:  1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Dates:
    October 3, 2025
    December 5, 2025
    February 6, 2026
    April 10, 2026

  • Leader: Amy Geurkink-Coats

    Times: 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Dates:

    September 9, 2025
    November 14, 2025
    January 15, 2026
    May 13, 2026

  • Leader: Mike Havener

    Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

    Dates:

     

  • LeaderJennifer Flores

    Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

    Dates:
    October 29, 2025
    Spring Date TBD

  • Leader: Matthew Berry and Erin Schulte

    Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

    Dates:
    September 24, 2025 (2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
    October 8, 2025 (9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., VIRTUAL ONLY)
    December 2, 2025 (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.)
    March 3, 2026 (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.)
    May 5, 2026 (9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.)

  • Leaders: Donna Archer 

    Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

    Dates: 
    September 12, 2025 @ St. Charles West High School
    Other dates TBD

  • Leader:  Jordan McGaughey, Glenn Barnes

    Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates:
    September 5, 2025
    October 24, 2025
    November 21, 2025
    January 30, 2026
    February 27, 2026
    April 24, 2026

  • LeaderEmilie Lytton

    Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

    Dates:

    September 10, 2025 @ EducationPlus
    November 12, 2025 @ CharacterPlus
    January 14, 2026 @ CharacterPlus
    March 11, 2026 @ CharacterPlus
    May 13, 2026 @ CharacterPlus

  • Leaders: Dr. Megan Brown & Dr. Jill Lawson

    Time: 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

    Dates

    September 19, 2025
    November 14, 2025
    January 16, 2026
    March 6, 2026
    April 17, 2026

  • LeaderAdam Scimone

    Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Dates

    September 29, 2025 @ MADE for Kids
    November 14, 2025 @ Challenger STL
    January 16, 2026 @ EducationPlus
    March 6, 2026 @ TBD
    April 17, 2026 @ TBD

  • Leader: Mark Basi & Michael Neill

    Time: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Dates:
    September 19, 2025
    November 14, 2025
    January 16, 2026
    March 6, 2026
    April 17, 2026

  • LeaderAdam Smith

    Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

    Dates:
    September 26, 2025
    October 24, 2025
    November 21, 2025
    December 5, 2025
    January 16, 2026
    February 13, 2026
    March 6, 2026
    April 24, 2026
    May 15, 2026