Create and update your professional development profile, view your professional development report, and link to your center/facility of employment.
Anyone who works with children birth to age 8 can register for a free TECPDS, regardless of their role or the sector in which they work. If you work with young children and would like a personal account where you can keep track of your professional development, sign up today!
Set-up your free TECPDS account!
Practitioner Benefits
- Find and track your career pathway level and learn about your opportunities for you advance on the career pathway,
building your experience and the quality of your teaching - Link to your current employer, sharing education, employment, and training information with the administrator of the center or facility
- Enter your information once and access multiple reports, including the Find My Career Pathway tool
- Request validation of records for education, professional development, and work experience for faster review
during Texas Rising Star evaluations - Professional development resources for early childhood professionals at all levels, including college/universities
offering EC degrees funding/scholarship opportunities and the Texas Core Competencies for Early Childhood Administrators and Practitioners - Search early childhood job postings to find new opportunities to advance on your career pathway on the Job Board
- Find professional development opportunities by searching for upcoming trainings, conferences, and events on the
event calendar and reviewing online training options