How to Create a myPLTW Educator Account

Ready to dive into PLTW Core Training? Before you can register, you’ll need a myPLTW account. This account is your gateway to PLTW curriculum, the PLTW Store, Community, announcements, and more.

Step 1: Create Your Educator Account

1. Visit my.pltw.org.
2. Click Create Educator Account.
3. Fill in the required information:
   • Username
   • First and last name
   • Phone number
   • Email and alternate email
   • State, city, and title
4. Review the Terms of Service and check the box if you agree.
5. Click Create Educator Account.
6. Check your email for an activation message and follow the link to create your password.
   • Tip: If you don’t see the email, check your junk or spam folder.

Step 2: Request to Join Your School Site

Joining a school site is essential if you plan to pay for PLTW Core Training with a purchase order. You can still register as a guest and pay with a credit card, but joining a site unlocks more options.

1. Go to my.pltw.org and sign in.
2. Click Join A Site in the top left.
3. Search for your school by name.
4. Click Request to Join Site.
5. Your school’s Program Coordinator or Site Coordinator will receive an email to approve your request.
   • Once approved, you’ll be connected to the school site with a teacher role.

Ready to take the next step?

Once your myPLTW account is set up and you're connected to your school site, you're all set to register for PLTW Core Training. Learn how to register for PLTW Core Training.