What resources are available for the summer months?

Updated by Gayle McKee

Upcoming Webinars

Data Debrief for Administrators

  • May 29th at 12pm CST: A data-driven summer webinar for administrators that guides reflection on beginning-, middle-, and end-of-year data to uncover trends, evaluate progress, and set actionable goals for a strong start to the next school year.

Promote Your Students

  • June 9 at 10:00AM CST and July 17 at 2:00PM CST: This webinar will teach you how to promote your students for the new school year. This is a necessary step for schools who used Progress Learning last school year and manually roster.

Launching Progress Learning: A Plan for Students, Families and Classroom Success

  • June 24 at 10:30AM CST: Join us as we kick off the new school year with a practical plan for launching Progress Learning in your classroom. This session will focus on simple, effective strategies to introduce students and families to the platform, build early routines, and create a strong foundation for classroom success. You’ll leave with actionable ideas to help students get started quickly and confidently while keeping families informed and involved from day one.

Five Ways to Elevate Your Lessons for ELLs

  • July 17 at 12:00PM CST: Join this session to discover ways to support English Language Learners in your classroom. Come away with easy ways to upgrade your lessons!

Family Connect 101

  • July 31 at 9:00AM CST:Discover how our new Family Connect feature helps schools strengthen the connection between home and classroom. In this webinar, you’ll learn how guardians can view student assignments and progress, and how administrators can easily manage and control access. We’ll also cover rostering options, setup steps, and best practices for rolling this out to your school community. Empower families with greater visibility and support student success beyond the classroom.

Teacher Certification Training Paths

Downloadable Guides for Summertime Learning

eBooks

Summer Learning Loss

Each fall, educators return to their classrooms with a new roster of students. But instead of jumping into a new school year, they often spend weeks, sometimes months, reviewing topics that students should have mastered in the previous year. Our Summer Learning Loss eBook was created using insights and survey responses from nearly 1,000 eduacators across the USA. It explores the impact of summer learning loss, how teachers and parents can combat it, and how Progress Learning helps.

Summer Learning Guide: Plan Effective Summer Instruction with Confidence

Resources for planning effective summer instruction for all learners, including tips for leveraging data, goal setting, schedule planning, free PD opportunities, and classroom resources.

Guides for Using Progress Learning for Summer Learning

Tier 3 Summer Intervention with Liftoff

We've created a checklist with best practices on how to implement Liftoff to support summer learning.

Support Student Learning at Home This Summer

We've provided instructions for preparing student logins for home, printable brochures for families, a suggested weekly schedule, student choice boards, goal setting templates, and incentive ideas.

5 Ways to Prepare Instruction for Summer Learning

Tips for making summer lesson planning easier.

Implementing Summer Practice with Progress Learning

Tips for making summer lesson planning easier.

Summer School Prep Checklist (NEW)

Our Summer School Prep Checklist will guide you through all of the tasks needed to provide relevant summer school instruction to your students

2026 Summer Data Rollover FAQs

At the end of each school year, Progress Learning does what we call a "Soft Data Reset" in user accounts on August 1. This affects progress reports, student study plans, and teacher grade books. The data is not deleted and will continue to be available, but accounts will be reset for the current school year. This document will address frequently asked questions about the rollover.

Instructional Resources and Student Activities

Summer Learning Choice Board

Use this Choice Board to help students achieve their Progress Learning goals for summer.

Summer Green Dot Challenge Goal Sheet

Daily Activities

Our Daily Activity Guide provides you with ideas to create a fun schedule for the summer months.

My Summer Checklist

Blog Posts

Optimizing Summer School: How to Make Your Remediation Plan Actually Work
Maximizing Summer School Success with Progress Learning
Summer Learning Loss Statistics- 2024 Survey of K-12 Teachers
Summer PD for Teachers: Choosing the Right Fit for You
Summer Learning Resources from Progress Learning


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