KickUp Learning for
JCPS Staff
Kickup Learning will be used for the 2025-2026 school year for professional development events, self-paced learning, attendance, CEUs, and feedback.
Logging In
Logging In For New Hires
Browse Options and Features
On the browse screen:
Find by collection- For the 2025-2026 year, in-district and out-of-district professional development offerings are grouped by content area collections. From the content area collection, they can then be filtered by month.
Browse Options and Features
On the browse screen:
Find a specific PD-type pd name in the search bar; select date on the calendar to the right.
Find PD by date-select the calendar to the right.
Browse Options and Features
On the browse screen:
Search feature on calendar- to help narrow your search use the before and after on the calendar when searching.
Search Events or Self-Paced-must select when searching; KickUp keeps the two separate.
Additional Search Features- Tags
Asynchronous (On Demand)
Asynchronous (On Demand)
Pre-Registration
Participants must pre-register for all professional development events during the 2025-2026 school year.
BOY workday schedules will be sent out by email in July for participants to pre-register for all BOY workday events.
Pre-registration also helps with securing enough space for the professional development and allows facilitators to share important information via announcements that are sent directly to your email.
Pre-Registration
To pre-register- use the browse features to find your desired event.
Select the event you wish to register for and click the register button. This will also give you the option to add it to your Google Calendar and will send you an email confirming your registration. Reminder emails are sent closer to the event.
Cancel Registration
To cancel a registration, select your desired event and click on the registered button. It will cancel your registration for the event.
Confirm Attendance
Attendance can be confirmed by participants in two ways.
At the end of each session, facilitators will provide you with an attendance code or QR code.
To confirm attendance with the attendance code, you will select actions from your learning home page and then confirm attendance.
Confirm Attendance
Attendance can be confirmed by participants in two ways.
At the end of each session, facilitators will provide you with an attendance code or QR code.
To confirm attendance with the QR code, you will scan the QR code. The KickUp website will appear and you will select login in with Google and your attendance will be confirmed.
Feedback
When you select confirm attendance, a feedback button will appear to prompt you to fill out the feedback form. This needs to be done for every professional development session. When facilitators view the feedback, the comments and ratings are anonymous.
License Renewal Requirements
New Employees
When an employee transfers from another county, they should submit their credits/official transcript. They will need to request an official transcript from the previous school district licensure office and then email it to Janelle Bishop for processing. Transcripts/CEUs do not transfer from district to district automatically.
View Learning Log, Certificates, and Transcript
CEUs from LINQ will be transferred over into KickUp in July.
View Learning Log, Certificates, and Transcript
3. To print individual event certificates, view the “Certificate” column next to the learning opportunity name, then click on the “Download” button. A popup window will appear on screen; click on the blue “Download” button to download the pdf.
View Learning Log, Certificates, and Transcript
4. To print your transcript , click on the “Actions” button on the right side of the attendance table, and click “Printable transcript.” From here, you can print the transcript by right-clicking your mouse and selecting the “Print” option. To send transcripts to other districts it will still have to be signed by our Director of Licensure Letitia Lee.
*The transcript information will correspond to what is selected for the “Year” filter.
View Profile to see walkthrough feedback and professional development activities
View CEUs for this renewal cycle
View CEUs for this renewal cycle
Out of District CEU Submission
Prior approval is not required in KickUp to submit your CEUs. Please fill out your CEU submission when you have your certificate of completion after the event.
Prior approval is required if you are seeking reimbursement for your out-of-district event. If you are seeking reimbursement for an out-of-district event using Title II funding, please follow the directions on how to have your reimbursement processed through the finance department.
Out of District CEU Submission
From Your Log, you'll also see a "New Event Request" button.
Once you have created a submission, you can access it at any time by visiting your Events Log and browsing the top section called “Submitted Out of District Events
Out of District CEU Submission
2. Filling out the Form
Once you’ve arrived at the submission form page, fill out the basic details about your event. Note that the following fields are required:
*You do not need to enter tags for anything*
The submission notes and reimbursement fields do not need to be filled out. If you are seeking reimbursement for an out-of-district event using Title II funding, please follow the directions on how to have your reimbursement processed through the finance department.
Once you click submit, it will take you to a page that will allow you to upload files. Please upload your certificate of completion to finalize your submission.
Out of District CEU Submission
3. Adding Files and Documentation
Please upload your certificate of completion.
Click the button marked “Upload Files” and follow the instructions to add one or more files. Once you’ve uploaded a file, it will appear in the activity stream at the bottom of the event page where you and your district administrators are able to view and download any files submitted for that event.
Out of District CEU Submission
4. Approval
When you are finished with your submission, Janelle Bishop will be notified via email and will review your submission, add comments if needed, and will change the status from "Pending" to "Approved" to apply the credit to your transcript. Note: You will receive an email to notify you of changes made to your request.
Questions?
Please email JanelleBishop@johnston.k12.nc.us or call ext: 4009 with any CEU or KickUp Learning questions.