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Online learning platform by Concordia Publishing House

Training Platform for Lutheran School Educators

Develop Your School’s
Lutheran Identity

Lutheran Educator Academy was created to equip teachers at Lutheran schools with knowledge and confidence in important faith topics. Access all expert-led video courses by signing up your teaching staff.

Coming  Spring 2026

Explore Your All-Access Pass

Easily grasp the key tenets of your school’s Lutheran identity with these accessible and asynchronous courses. Each course covers key topics that equip you to confidently share the faith with your students.

These courses serve as a perfect refresher for seasoned teachers and easy onboarding for new teachers who may not be familiar with Lutheran teachings.

Foundational Lutheran Teachings

Learn more about what it means to be Lutheran. This course explores the Word of God, Baptism, our simultaneous saint and sinner identity, and more.

Instructors
  • Alfonso Espinosa
Course Outline
  • Introduction
  • Session 1: Word of God
  • Session 2: Baptism
  • Session 3: Faith in God’s Promises
  • Session 4: Sinner and Saint
  • Session 5: Joy and Hope in Christ

Lutheran Difference

Explore what distinguishes Lutheranism from other traditions. This course looks at the Bible, baptismal regeneration, the real presence in the Lord’s Supper, and Law and Gospel, among other topics.

Instructors
  • Michelle Bauman
  • Kevin Golden
  • John Pless
Course Outline
  • Introduction
  • Session 1: Bible
  • Session 2: New Life in Baptism
  • Session 3: Real Presence in the Lord’s Supper
  • Session 4: Lutheran Worship
  • Session 5: Christ in the Center
  • Session 6: Law and Gospel

Cultural Apologetics

Delve into key topics in our culture, such as family, sexuality, and gender; life and abortion; race; and government and politics, from a Lutheran perspective.
Instructors
  • Michelle Bauman
  • Alfonso Espinosa
  • John Pless
Course Outline
  • Introduction
  • Session 1: Family, Sexuality, Gender
  • Session 2: Life and Abortion
  • Session 3: God’s Word on Racism
  • Session 4: Government and Politics

Future Courses

Lutheran Classroom Distinctives

Coming Fall 2026

LCMS History and Roles

Coming Spring 2027

Lutheran Academic Standards

Coming Spring 2027

Platform Features

Lutheran Educator Academy is built to fit into educators’ busy schedules, balancing excellent content and a seamless interface for maximum benefit.

Theologically Trustworthy

Learn from experts in LCMS theology and pedagogy. Course topics are curated by curriculum experts for maximum impact.

Accessible Content

Each course takes less than an hour, focusing on the essentials your staff needs to know.

Administrative Oversight

Manage your account, view your staff’s progress, and access the complete course library all in one place.

Flexible Pricing for Your Whole Team

Pricing Options

Individual $50/year
Teams (Up to 10 seats) $300/year
Large Teams (11+ Seats) $500/year

Billed annually

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