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Explore LinkedIn Learning, External Partnerships and Programs, and Self-Paced Professions Learning Resources.

Self Development through
LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is a premier online learning provider offering thousands of free video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. CPS Central Office and Network Employees have free access to the platform.

What would you like to learn today? Whether you want to brush up on your project management skills, prepare for a presentation, learn how to engage your teams, update your resume, or sharpen your interviewing skills, LinkedIn Learning can help you get there.

Check out our new
2023 Playlists. Learn more and get started through the Job Aid to Access Portal.

Need a hand? Send us an email at leaderdevelopment@cps.edu we can consult with you to build a playlist customized for your development or to help you play an active role in developing your employees’ leadership.

External Partnerships & Programs

While we are proud of our new and expanded investments in professional development offered through CPS, we also have long-standing partnerships with leading external institutions to help grow your professional skillsets and connections. These programs have recently expanded eligibility, making it easier to participate. Plus, staff can apply for sponsorships to fund your participation.

Explore these programs below to find a great fit for you.

Sponsorships

Sponsorships are available, but to be considered for funding, your sponsorship request must be received internally before your external application is submitted

Questions?

Send us an email at leaderdevelopment@cps.edu

Self-Paced Resources

Included below are additional resources to explore and access at your own pace:

Book Reads

Shopping for a great leadership book or wondering
what CPS’ top leaders are reading?

Visit our Book Recommendations every
month to see what’s new!

Free Self-Assessments

Various online assessments are available to staff for free. To better understand yourself, your strengths, and your skills, take more than one and compare results.

Motivational Assessment of Personal Potential (Skills & Abilities)
Find Your Ideal Career (Career Planning)
MBTI (Personality)

Explore Additional Opportunities

Find programs, fellowships, mentorships, and more.

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Explore Additional Opportunities

Find programs, fellowships, mentorships, and more.

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