This session will give second grade teachers practical research-based ideas for teaching writing. Teachers will explore the developmental stages of writing development and the writing process. Teachers will also learn ways to help students write to respond to reading.
How to Hack STAAR is a training, which has helped teachers and educators across the state of Texas improve their strategies and empower students when testing time comes around. During this session, teachers will learn to identify the essential standards within the TEKS, spiral that content, and create a learning framework to take your students to mastery-level understanding.
Join us for an engaging and collaborative professional development session designed specifically for First Grade teachers! In this session, you will work alongside a Great Minds coach to conduct a comprehensive Module 5 Overview, gaining insights into key concepts, instructional strategies, and best practices for implementation.
Come prepared with your Teacher Edition (TE) for Module 5, as we explore lesson components, student learning progressions, and opportunities for rich mathematical discourse. This session will provide valuable collaboration time to strengthen your understanding and enhance student learning in your classroom.
Join us for an engaging and collaborative professional development session designed specifically for Second Grade teachers! In this session, you will work alongside a Great Minds coach to conduct a comprehensive Module 7 Overview, gaining insights into key concepts, instructional strategies, and best practices for implementation.
Come prepared with your Teacher Edition (TE) for Module 7, as we explore lesson components, student learning progressions, and opportunities for rich mathematical discourse. This session will provide valuable collaboration time to strengthen your understanding and enhance student learning in your classroom.
Join us for an engaging and collaborative professional development session designed specifically for Kindergarten teachers! In this session, you will work alongside a Great Minds coach to conduct a comprehensive Module 5 Overview, gaining insights into key concepts, instructional strategies, and best practices for implementation.
Come prepared with your Teacher Edition (TE) for Module 5, as we explore lesson components, student learning progressions, and opportunities for rich mathematical discourse. This session will provide valuable collaboration time to strengthen your understanding and enhance student learning in your classroom.
This session is focusing on analyzing all NMSI resources to help teachers prepare for the AP Exam Review. Teachers will explore tips, best practices, strategies, recruitment and all applicable NMSI resources during this Upcoming PD. Teachers will also be introduced to a teacher within their content from a neighboring district.
By the end of this session, AVID teachers will be able to navigate AVID resources effectively and align their instructional strategies to enhance student success.
Equip CTE teachers with tools and resources to create engaging marketing materials and activities for elementary students, showcasing the value and opportunities of CTE programs.
Tuesday February 18, 2025 8:00am - 4:00pm CST
CACHS - Cafeteria1515 W. Beltline Rd.
Discover creative ways to connect math, science, and social studies in the pre-k classroom through hands-on, engaging activities that foster curiosity and build foundational skills.
Join us for an engaging and collaborative professional development session designed specifically for Second Grade teachers! In this session, you will work alongside a Great Minds coach to conduct a comprehensive Module 7 Overview, gaining insights into key concepts, instructional strategies, and best practices for implementation.
Come prepared with your Teacher Edition (TE) for Module 7, as we explore lesson components, student learning progressions, and opportunities for rich mathematical discourse. This session will provide valuable collaboration time to strengthen your understanding and enhance student learning in your classroom.
How to Hack STAAR is a training, which has helped teachers and educators across the state of Texas improve their strategies and empower students when testing time comes around. During this session, teachers will learn to identify the essential standards within the TEKS, spiral that content, and create a learning framework to take your students to mastery-level understanding.
This session addresses how Fine Arts educators—Elementary Music, Choir, Band, Orchestra, Visual Arts, and Theatre—can create inclusive classrooms and programs that ensure equitable access to Fine Arts education for all students. Educators will leave with practical tools and a deeper understanding of how to make Fine Arts an inclusive and equitable space where all students can thrive and share their voices.
Join us for 'Owning It: Level Up Our Teaching Game,' various breakout sessions designed to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to excel in the classroom. Gain valuable insights on technology integration, effective classroom management, ELL supports, and access a wealth of engaging teaching resources. Leave feeling inspired and equipped to elevate your teaching practice to new heights!
Please report to the area outside of the TLC Library (Door # 3) for check-in, schedule information, and room assignments.
Join us for 'Owning It: Level Up Our Teaching Game,' various breakout sessions designed to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to excel in the classroom. Gain valuable insights on technology integration, effective classroom management, ELL supports, and access a wealth of engaging teaching resources. Leave feeling inspired and equipped to elevate your teaching practice to new heights!
Please report to the area outside of the TLC Library (Door # 3) for check-in, schedule information, and room assignments.
In the morning, teachers will take a deep dive into interim assessment data to prepare for the the afternoon session. In the afternoon the How to Hack STAAR is a training, which has helped teachers and educators across the state of Texas improve their strategies and empower students when testing time comes around. During this three-hour training session, teachers will learn to identify the essential standards within the TEKS, spiral that content, and create a learning framework to take your students to mastery-level understanding.
Join us for 'Owning It: Level Up Our Teaching Game,' various breakout sessions designed to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to excel in the classroom. Gain valuable insights on technology integration, effective classroom management, ELL supports, and access a wealth of engaging teaching resources. Leave feeling inspired and equipped to elevate your teaching practice to new heights!
Please report to the area outside of the TLC Library (Door # 3) for check-in, schedule information, and room assignments.
Join us for 'Owning It: Level Up Our Teaching Game,' various breakout sessions designed to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to excel in the classroom. Gain valuable insights on technology integration, effective classroom management, ELL supports, and access a wealth of engaging teaching resources. Leave feeling inspired and equipped to elevate your teaching practice to new heights!
Please report to the area outside of the TLC Library (Door # 3) for check-in, schedule information, and room assignments.
How to Hack STAAR is a training, which has helped teachers and educators across the state of Texas improve their strategies and empower students when testing time comes around. During this session, teachers will learn to identify the essential standards within the TEKS, spiral that content, and create a learning framework to take your students to mastery-level understanding.
Join us for 'Owning It: Level Up Our Teaching Game,' various breakout sessions designed to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to excel in the classroom. Gain valuable insights on technology integration, effective classroom management, ELL supports, and access a wealth of engaging teaching resources. Leave feeling inspired and equipped to elevate your teaching practice to new heights!
Please report to the area outside of the TLC Library (Door # 3) for check-in, schedule information, and room assignments.
How to Hack STAAR is a training, which has helped teachers and educators across the state of Texas improve their strategies and empower students when testing time comes around. During this session, teachers will learn to identify the essential standards within the TEKS, spiral that content, and create a learning framework to take your students to mastery-level understanding.
Explore strategies to monitor and improve the reliability and validity of behavioral interventions. This includes implementing these strategies effectively and as intended, ensuring they are applied consistently and accurately. The aim is to assess how behavior influences attendance and the overall success of students.
This professional development session aims to empower educators with the knowledge and skills needed to design intentional, TEKS-aligned lessons that foster critical thinking, civil discourse, media literacy, and evidence-based reasoning among students. By integrating processing standards into instructional practices, teachers will enhance their ability to create dynamic learning experiences that prepare students for success in an ever-evolving, information-rich society.
Participants will review expectations for transition in preparation for the Folder Exchange and Transition process for each grade band. There will also be a review and recap for instructional best practices with the use of TeachTown.
Participants will complete the TCB training module and assessment, review student completion needs, create a plan of action for meeting the March completion deadline.
Embark on an exciting adventure to master STAAR writing! In “Adventures in Writing: Destination STAAR Success,” students will navigate short and extended constructed responses with engaging strategies, interactive practice, and tools to confidently tackle the writing journey ahead.
Blast off into a collaborative journey to explore vertical alignment in early literacy! In this session, we’ll examine student progress using mCLASS data, align goals for future success, and close achievement gaps. Together, we’ll build a culture of collaboration that ensures scholars are equipped for their next academic destination.
