Staff Resources

• COVID-19 Back to School Basics for Staff

• 2021 Opening Professional Learning Base
• Teacher Effectiveness Plan Staff Overview
• Health and Wellness for Staff

• Professional Learning Communities in Portsmouth Schools

• The Professional Learning Community (PLC) brings together educators to discuss student attainment of knowledge. They work to retool curriculum to better focus on the concepts and skills necessary for students.

• PSD Staff Professional Development

• Self Evaluation Tools

  • Teacher Rubric 

  • Instructional Specialist Rubric (Coordinator) 

  • Library Media Specialist Rubric 

  • School Nurse Rubric 

  • School Psychologist Rubric 

  • School Counselor Rubric 

  • Therapeutic Specialist Rubric (Speech, OT, APE) 

Teacher Quality Panel

The Portsmouth Teacher Quality Panel represents grades PK-12, led by the Assistant Superintendent and composed of three teachers and three administrators. For more information about the responsibilities of the TQP click the link below. 

• PHS 1:1 Website

• PSD Protocol for Planning International Trips

• Frontline Training Videos

• Instructions for 21st Century Skills

• Employee Handbook

  This handbook is designed to acquaint you with The Portsmouth School Department and provide you with information about working conditions, benefits, and policies affecting your employment.

• Elementary Science Central

• NH Department of Education

  The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHDOE) is dedicated to making sure students, parents, and educators get the assistance they need to provide for the educational needs of each student. The NHDOE website contains information about various NHDOE programs, services, initiatives, and educational data, making it a valuable resource for educators, parents, and students.

• Infinite Campus

  Get access to the Infinite Campus learning management system.