Professional
Development

On Demand

For All Staff

in Education

PD On Demand

Conferences offer valuable insights, but they're often expensive, and not everyone can attend. PD-OD breaks down these barriers by bringing world-class expertise directly to you.


Our videos:

  • Leverage high quality research

  • Share best practices

  • Provide actionable insights including summaries, transcripts, academic references and PLC points.

Here's one of our free videos to sample ⇢

PD-OD is for ALL Staff in Education

(schools, colleges, kindergartens, universities, alternative provision)

Our library gives you access to expert knowledge and new ideas that you might otherwise miss. Watch, annotate and save videos. Download teaching resources. Log your PD hours (certification available). Teachers in the Global South receive 75% discount, plus there are special offers available for everyone right now here

<div class="editor-content"><p><strong>TEACHING STAFF</strong></p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Pre-K-12</p></div>

TEACHING STAFF

Pre-K-12

By providing your team with a high-quality, on-demand resource, you signal that professional growth is a top priority. This is empowering, equitable and cost-effective. You can curate or highlight the videos that best support your vision and align your staff. Benefits & special pricing for teams here

<div class="editor-content"><p><strong>LEADERS &amp; ADMIN</strong></p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Schools, Districts, States/LAs</p></div>

LEADERS & ADMIN

Schools, Districts, States/LAs

Would you like a mentor with extensive K-12 teaching experience, a deep insight into educational research, & a much sought-after reputation as a keynote speaker? PLUS, you'll access all the clarity, quotes & references you'll need to excel in your course, all for a 75% discount! Info here

<div class="editor-content"><p><strong>STUDENT-TEACHERS</strong></p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Plus Early-Career Teachers</p></div>

STUDENT-TEACHERS

Plus Early-Career Teachers

Having dedicated over 30 years to education, authored 12 books, and collaborated with top researchers, James Nottingham is now using this platform and app to share a lifetime of knowledge about pedagogy. The videos on the site combine an in-depth analysis of research with clear explanations of theory, all supported by extensive classroom footage


PD-OD currently features 35+ videos and recordings from classrooms in Australia, Holland and the USA, spanning kindergarten to 10th grade. As James expands the platform, he will add 100+ new videos, 1000s of teaching resources, and classroom footage from a wider range of contexts (invitations welcomed!)

A range of options to get you started

Three-day trial for everyone.

Monthly, annual and team subscriptions.

50% off for the first 1000 subscribers.

75% off for teachers in the Global South plus all students.

Choose Your Subscription

Small Shifts That Lead to Big Gains in Student Learning

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>✅ &nbsp;QUIETEN THE NOISE</p></div>

✅  QUIETEN THE NOISE

  • Cut through the noise of too many priorities.

  • Discover what makes the biggest difference in student learning.

  • Then, confidently decide when to adapt and when to rest assured.

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>✅ &nbsp;BOOST YOUR CAREER</p></div>

✅  BOOST YOUR CAREER

  • Learners’ needs are too diverse for one-size-fits-all to succeed.

  • So, gain a deeper understanding of the nuances of teaching.

  • And be better prepared for all eventualities, one step at a time.

price option <div class="editor-content"><p>✅ &nbsp;RECREATE EXCELLENCE</p></div>

✅  RECREATE EXCELLENCE

  • Research becomes distorted the further it travels from its source.

  • So, avoid 'lethal mutation' by studying nuance as well as core principles.

  • Then, recreate excellence with integrity & precision.

Organising for Learning

before: Create the CONDITIONS

during: Improve the QUALITY

after: Strengthen the OUTCOMES

Authentic Practice

Filmed in multiple settings, Pre-K-12 

Library Access, Tailored for You

Educational settings are as varied as the communities they serve. That diversity is reflected in our flexibility.

INDIVIDUAL or TEAM, MONTHLY or YEARLY subscriptions. Or create a bundle to buy or rent.

Designed FOR ALL EDUCATORS, including teachers, leaders, support staff, student teachers, board members.

DON'T WAIT FOR YOUR SCHOOL! We'll give you a refund on any unused portion of your individual subscription if your school or district purchases a group membership later on.

STUDENTS & GLOBAL SOUTH TEACHERS: Education should be accessible to everyone. We are therefore pleased to offer a 75% discount for eligible colleagues. See our Offers page.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

If you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund any unused portion of your subscription.

IN-PERSON PD with James Nottingham. Additional discounts are available for those who book or attend an event with James.

In The Words of The Wise

“James Nottingham will help you navigate the world of educational research & focus on actions that can have high impact. I enjoy the clarity & good humour he brings to his work as will you. I highly recommend him. He really is the teachers' teacher.”

<div class="editor-content"><p>Professor Carol Dweck</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Author of Growth Mindset&nbsp;</p></div>

Professor Carol Dweck

Author of Growth Mindset 

“James has deep knowledge of schooling and a great sense of humour. With decades of practice, research, insight and thinking, there is seemingly no challenge he is unprepared to take on to make a difference to the learning lives of children.”

<div class="editor-content"><p>Professor John Hattie</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Author of Visible Learning</p></div>

Professor John Hattie

Author of Visible Learning

“James has the skills of explaining the complex in a way which is accessible & inviting. Examples of how it could be & the insights into what success looks like will leave you wanting to do things differently without a bag of guilt weighing you down.”

<div class="editor-content"><p>Professor Mick Waters</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p><span>Fellow of the College of Teachers</span></p></div>

Professor Mick Waters

Fellow of the College of Teachers

Teacher Testimonials

Love your work and way you present it. You make things very accessible and relatable. You have given so much to the field of education.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Taryn Israelson</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>District Instructional Coach Specialist, OR</p></div>

Taryn Israelson

District Instructional Coach Specialist, OR

I don’t know what rock I was hiding under, but this is the first time I’ve heard of James Nottingham. What an incredible experience for myself and my students!

<div class="editor-content"><p>Lisa Wadzeck</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Teacher/ Instructional Coach, AZ</p></div>

Lisa Wadzeck

Teacher/ Instructional Coach, AZ

James did a great job including research with practical applications of what every classroom should be like – I will be putting as much as I can into practice this year.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Orien Lattin</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Assistant Principal. CO</p></div>

Orien Lattin

Assistant Principal. CO

So many great things to ponder and implement, even in kindergarten! Thank you. I appreciate the idea of encouraging my children to try hard things and be ok no matter the outcome.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Savannah Cox</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Kindergarten Teacher, UT</p></div>

Savannah Cox

Kindergarten Teacher, UT

Love the humor and the info. Engaging speaker. Thank you – I feel like I learned so much. I also like the questions at the beginning and review at the end.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Vanessa Vazquez</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>PLC Coach, OR</p></div>

Vanessa Vazquez

PLC Coach, OR

It was applicable and actionable advice. I appreciate that he doesn’t make it sound like this is the only way and we must do it. He presents his ideas well and lets you see how you can make it work in your classroom.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Renae Robertson</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Assistant Principal, WY</p></div>

Renae Robertson

Assistant Principal, WY

I love everything about James Nottingham’s presentations. Especially the ways in which he gives context and clarity and is so relatable. I could instantly see how I could refine my teaching.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Kirsten Abel</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Instructional Coach, WA</p></div>

Kirsten Abel

Instructional Coach, WA

I could listen to him all day. The mix of visuals, connections to his books and high-quality research, as well as examples from classrooms made it the perfect combination.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Irmarie Ringger</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>8th Grade Science Teacher, OR</p></div>

Irmarie Ringger

8th Grade Science Teacher, OR

Outstanding keynote presentation! The real-world scenarios were captivating and helped me understand how to implement these amazing ideas.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Kaydee Burr</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>5th Grade Teacher, AZ</p></div>

Kaydee Burr

5th Grade Teacher, AZ

I have taken so many notes and yet James made sure this doesn’t feel daunting – we can do this!

<div class="editor-content"><p>Rebecca Garity</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>3rd Grade Teacher, CO</p></div>

Rebecca Garity

3rd Grade Teacher, CO

I LOVED the language he gave to guide students to embrace challenge.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Amanda Peterson</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Curriculum Specialist,  GA</p></div>

Amanda Peterson

Curriculum Specialist, GA

Everything was absolutely amazing. It gave me so much to take back to the teachers at my school.

<div class="editor-content"><p>Ashley Riehl</p></div>, <div class="editor-content"><p>Principal, TX</p></div>

Ashley Riehl

Principal, TX