The StrongStart Online Professional Development System (PDS) is a web-based "one stop center" for early educators that provides both self-paced and instructor-led courses in a Learning Management System (LMS). Educators can take courses on their computer or mobile device. The LMS is available for all program staff.
The Department of Early Education and Care's StrongStart Online Professional Development System (StrongStart Online PDS) is part of Massachusetts' StrongStart Quality Early Education and Care initiative. The StrongStart Online PDS provides resources for educators and administrators to enhance quality in their programs and support individual educator success, such as training and technical assistance.