Tuesday 9/1/2026 Eligibility for SNP Region 08 ESC, Titus (Max 40) Elig... TExES ESL Supplemental (154) Test Prep Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) This 2 day training will prepare teachers ... Elementary Essentials: Foundations for Strong Mathematicians Region 08 ESC, Franklin (Max 24) A professional development series designed to deepen educators' understandin... Lead4Ward: Accountability for Leaders Region 08 ESC, 3rd Conference Center (Max 200) This session is designed to help school leaders make sense of the accountabi... Behavior Cohort 26-27 Region 08 ESC, Cass (Max 20) Do you teach or support students with significant mental health and behavior ch... CLI Progress Monitoring Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) For Prekindergarten Teachers Using CLI Progress Monitoring Tool Virtual PD: Elementary RLA STAAR Spotlight- Short Constructed Response Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session In this session, we will take a deep dive into Short Constructed Response (SCR)... Wednesday 9/2/2026 Child Nutrition Virtual PD - Verification for SNP 7120R Region 08 ESC, Titus (Max 40) This training will help SFAs establish a foundation in policies and proced... Elementary Essentials: Foundations for Strong Mathematicians Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) A professional development series designed to deepen educators' understandin... These Kids Can't Read: Instructional Moves That Accelerate Struggling Readers Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) Virtual PD - Migrant Advisory Committee (MAC) Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This meeting will provide an overview and updates of the Migrant Education Prog... Cafecito entre profes Region 08 ESC, Marion (Max 40) This series is delivedarkred entirely in Spanish.  Esta ser... The Biology Master Series: Biological Structures, Functions, Processes and Genetics Region 08 ESC, Red River (Max 40) This series provides a comprehensive look at the building blocks of life, from ... Virtual PD - Legislative Updates for School Counselors Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This session will provide recent legislative updates that impact school counsel... Virtual PD - mClass Assessment Training Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This training is for K-2 teachers who administer the mClass assessment. Thursday 9/3/2026 Living the EB LIFE! - '26 - '27 Edition Region 08 ESC, LIT ROOM (Max 100) Virtual PD Discovery Education Experience and TexQuest Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session In this workshop, teachers will explore how to use 504 Foundations: Getting Started as a New Coordinator Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Virtual PD - Kindergarten Progress Monitoring (KPM)Training with CLI Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This training is designed to equip Kindergarten teachers with the knowledge and... The Transition Connection Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session ECI News & Networking Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Join us as we meet with our ECI counterparts to discuss current topics and ... Friday 9/4/2026 Virtual PD TCMPC Platform Overview - Teachers Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Virtual PD TCMPC Platform Overview - Administrators Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Tuesday 9/8/2026 Virtual PD-Child Nutrition Program Accountability, Integrity and the Role of the Director Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) Director accountability AEL (Advancing Educational Leadership) Region 08 ESC, Titus (Max 40) Bluebonnet Learning Year 1.0: Understanding the Lesson (K-2) RLA Region 08 ESC, LIT ROOM (Max 100) Virtual PD: Elementary RLA STAAR Spotlight- Extended Constructed Response Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Join us as we explore Extended Constructed Response (ECR) questions and how to ... T-TESS Appraiser Calibration Region 08 ESC, Camp (Max 56) This workshop will allow participants to engage in multiple calibration opport... Social Studies: Designing for Differentiation-Grades 6 and 9 (World Cultures/World Geography) Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) This workshop will focus on differentiation strategies to help better engage st... Child Nutrition Region 08 ESC, TBD Child Nutrition Wednesday 9/9/2026 G/T Annual Six-Hour Update 2026-27 Region 08 ESC, Red River (Max 40) 2026-27 school year Increasing Student Engagement & Discourse (K-12) Math Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) This professional ... ESSA Consolidated Compliance Report Training Region 08 ESC, Cass (Max 20) Vision Screener Basic Certification Region 08 ESC, Franklin (Max 24) Basic certification training for individuals who plan to screen school children... Destination: Designation Region 08 ESC, Lamar (Max 48) Teachers and campus leaders will gain research proven guidance to increase TIA ... Bluebonnet Learning Year 1.0: Understanding the Lesson RLA (3-5) Region 08 ESC, LIT ROOM (Max 100) This session supports teachers in developing a clear understanding of the struc... Understanding Your Accountability Data Region 08 ESC, 3rd Conference Center (Max 200) You have your campus accountability data... now what?  Join us to learn ho... VIRTUAL PD: Earning Your AAT From Community College: Let's Get Started! Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Supportive information for ISD employees who would like to become certified tea... Thursday 9/10/2026 Virtual PD Cashier Training for Reimbursable School Meals Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session ... G/T Annual Six-Hour Update 2026-27 Region 08 ESC, Red River (Max 40) 2026-27 school year Internalization as a System Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) Implementation (Year 1) LETRS: Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling: Volume 1: Region 08 ESC, Morris (Max 48) LETRS is an empowering professional development course of study for instruct... Cognitive Battery Selection: Choose the RIGHT battery for the RIGHT student for the RIGHT data! Region 08 ESC, Fannin (Max 40) This session is for Educational Diagnosticians and School Psychologist who a... Northeast Texas School Safety Task Force Region 08 ESC, 2 South (Max 350) A meeting with Federal, State and local First Responding Agencies. This group w... AS+K About Suicide to Save a Life Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) Gatekeeper training teaches people to identify individuals showing warning sign... Curriculum Directors' Meeting Region 08 ESC, Camp (Max 56) Join us as we share updates from Austin as well as relevant updates in the area... ESC8 PBIS Advanced Tiers Systems Cohort Region 08 ESC, Lamar (Max 48) Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is an evidence-based, thr... Virtual PD: The Postsecondary Playbook Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session The Postsecondary Playbook series equips counselors and administrators with the... Hearing Screener Basic Certification Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) This workshop will cover basic certification training for individuals who plan ... Virtual PD - Customer Service (Child Nutrition) Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) Friday 9/11/2026 Hearing and Vision Screener Recertification Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) This workshop will re certify previously certified vision and/or hearing scr... Monday 9/14/2026 Virtual PD - Child NutritionFood Production and Operations Management Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) Virtual PD - Child NutritionFood Production and Operations Management Virtual PD-Child Nutrition Procurement and Inventory Management Region 08 ESC, Delta (Max 15) An overview of the procurement and inventory management process covering the fo... Tuesday 9/15/2026 TELPAS Tuesday Talks! Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Welcome to a series of one-hour virtual sessions designed to strengthen educ... School Bus Driver 8-hour Recertification Safety Training Region 08 ESC, Lamar (Max 48) State mandated recertification safety training to maintain bus driver certifica... Virtual PD - Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: State Dyslexia Handbook Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Texas Dyslexia Academy Module 2:  State Dyslexia Handbook is the second of... The Library Playbook Region 08 ESC, Marion (Max 40) Bluebonnet Without Barriers: Practical Ways to Support Struggling Learners in Reading Region 08 ESC, Camp (Max 56) General Education Teachers:Quarterly McKinney-Vento Liaison Meeting #1 (In-Person) Region 08 ESC, Lake Bob Sandlin (Max 36) This quarterly meeting ... Decoding Developmental Delay: From Criteria to Clarity Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) This session is designed for: Educational Diagnosticians, School Psychologis... Behavior 101: Help is Here! Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) TSDS PEIMS Training Overview Region 08 ESC, Wright Patman Lake (Max 54) During this session, we will review the updates and guidance shadarkred by The Writing Process: More Than a Checklist Region 08 ESC, Lake Cypress Springs (Max 24) The writing process is more than a checklist, it is a pathway to deeper thinkin... Bluebonnet Learning Year 2+: Aligned Lesson Customizations (K-2) RLA Region 08 ESC, Pat Mayse Lake (Max 36) This session supports teachers in internalizing lessons with a focus on making ... Dyslexia Monthly Office Hour Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Join our friendly 1-hour virtual drop... DHH News & Networking Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session DHH News & Networking offers opportunities for TODHH to meet virtually a... Wednesday 9/16/2026 Virtual PD - CACFP Special Diets, Including Food Allergies Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Knowledge of special diet requests and menus ensures that individuals w... Bridge Reading by Design Training Day 1 Region 08 ESC, Lake Welsh (Max 36) Virtual PD- Intentional Literacy Leadership! Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Understanding Your Accountability Data Region 08 ESC, LIT ROOM (Max 100) You have your campus accountability data... now what?  Join us to learn ho... Virtual PD - TIA Lunch and Learn Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session TIA Lunch and Learn Your Monthly TIA Q&A Su... Virtual PD: Pathways to Possibilities - Understanding TIA Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Join us for an open Q&A session designed specifically for teachers to gain ... Thursday 9/17/2026 Food Co-Op Meeting-Purchasing and Procurement 2410,2420,3320,3330,2450 Region 08 ESC, 3rd Conference Center (Max 200) Food Co-Op Meeting-Purchasing and Procurement 2410,2420,3320,3330,2450 Connecting the Dots: Building a Purposeful PE Curriculum Region 08 ESC, 2 South (Max 350) A purposeful physi... Transition Kick-Off Region 08 ESC, Fannin (Max 40) Leading with Student Work Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) Implementation (Year 2+) 504 Coffee & Conversations Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Join us as we network, collaborate and learn about 504... with a cup of coff... ASCENDER: First Payroll of the School Year (September Start LEAs) Region 08 ESC, Morris (Max 48) This training will provide a step-by-step guidance for processing the first ... Demystifying the STAAR Test Region 08 ESC, Hopkins (Max 32) ... Writing is Rewriting: Teaching the Iterative Writing Process Region 08 ESC, Lake Cypress Springs (Max 24) How and When to Document Region 08 ESC, Wright Patman Lake (Max 54) Documentation can be a critical part of any employment-related action you take ... Self-Contained Behavior Classroom Essentials Region 08 ESC, Camp (Max 56) Is your district running or creating a behavior self-contained classroom? ... Virtual PD - Youth Substance Use Prevention: How Educators Can Help Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session For students, delaying substance use by even one year can lower lifelong risk. ... VIRTUAL PD: LASO 5: What's Your Talent Pipeline Strategy? Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This session discusses the PREP Allotment opportunities available in LASO 5. VIRTUAL PD: Earning your bachelor's degree with teacher certification from TAMUT: Are you ready to transfer? Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session This session is for school district employees who are aspiring teachers ready t... Friday 9/18/2026 Math Moments: An Hour of Strategies for Special Education Success Series Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session MTSS Leadership Series Region 08 ESC, Lake Cypress Springs (Max 24) Leaders will develop a comprehensive understanding of MTSS by exploring key ... Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Region 08 ESC, Lamar (Max 48) Outside of the student’s home, schools are the most likely place where me... Math Moments: An Hour of Strategies for Special Education Success Series Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Math Moments: An Hour of Strategies for Special Education Success Series Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Monday 9/21/2026 Child Nutrition - Annual Procurement Training TEXARKANA ISD, Texarkana ISD Admin Building This course was developed with the collaboration of the TDA Food & Nut... ESC 8 SpED Funding Overview and Updates Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Tuesday 9/22/2026 Let's Talk Reading Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session G/T Day 1: Nature and Needs of Gifted/Talented Students Region 08 ESC, Bowie (Max 45) This workshop fulfi... A Step Toward IEP Quality and Rigor Region 08 ESC, Lone Star Lake (Max 24) DMAC Deep Dive: Basics to Brilliance Region 08 ESC, Lamar (Max 48) DMAC Deep Dive: Basics to Brilliance Whether you&r... T-TESS (Texas Teacher Evaluation & Support System) Appraisal Training Region 08 ESC, Titus (Max 40) Participants will be trained as a Certified T-TESS Appraiser for the Texas-T... Poetry for the Verse-averse Region 08 ESC, Marion (Max 40) Bluebonnet Learning Year 1.0: Understanding the Lesson (K-5) Math Region 08 ESC, Camp (Max 56) Virtual PD: CTE Administrative & Leadership Quarterly Update Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session CTE Leadership (Directors, Coordinators, Lead Teachers, etc.) are invited to at... Virtual PD - Texas VAM Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session Just received your Texas VAM report and unsu...