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 Catalog: Wednesday October 1, 2025
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 466984-Intentional Talk and Vocabulary Development
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake
467627-Spotlight on Science: Nature of Forces
Region 08 ESC, 314 - Wright Patman Lake Science Lab
468558-Understanding and Responding to CLI Engage Assessment Data
Region 08 ESC, 205 - Titus
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 470434-Virtual PD - Leadership M.A.T.T.E.R.S. Power Hour
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 471632-Boosting Language and Math Proficiency
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM 479475-Rite Flight - Reading Rate & Comprehension Intervention Targeting Characteristics of Dyslexia
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 489863-CACFP Sponsor Responsibilities & Monitoring
Region 08 ESC, 209 - Morris Computer Lab
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM 495703-Virtual PD - TIA Application Year Cohort: Admin Overview
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

Wednesday 10/1/2025
Virtual PD - TIA Application Year Cohort: Admin Overview
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

Intentional Talk and Vocabulary Development
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake
Oral language and vocabulary knowledge are key building blocks of literacy succ...

Spotlight on Science: Nature of Forces
Region 08 ESC, 314 - Wright Patman Lake Science Lab


Understanding and Responding to CLI Engage Assessment Data
Region 08 ESC, 205 - Titus
For Prekindergarten teachers who have administedarkred the CLI Progress Monitor...

Virtual PD - Leadership M.A.T.T.E.R.S. Power Hour
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This will be a series of monthly power hours for campus leaders

Boosting Language and Math Proficiency
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie
Build language ...

Rite Flight - Reading Rate & Comprehension Intervention Targeting Characteristics of Dyslexia
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp

CACFP Sponsor Responsibilities & Monitoring
Region 08 ESC, 209 - Morris Computer Lab
Participants will learn about all the CACFP Sponsor Responsibilities &...

Thursday 10/2/2025
GT Six Hour Update 2025-26 For District/Campus Administrators, Coordinators, and Counselors
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp
This session will feature up-to-date information from TEA regarding gifted and ...

Hut Hut! Tackling STAAR Alternate 2 Starts in the Fall
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie
STAAR Alternate 2 is administedarkred each Spring but planning should begin in ...

Virtual PD - TX-KEA Data Review and Instructional Planning
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This session is for Kindergarten teachers who use TX-KEA to assessment their st...

TELPAS Tips, Tricks and Tools
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar
 This session is designed to enhance understanding of the TELPAS assessmen...

Self-Contained Behavior Classroom Essentials
Region 08 ESC, 119 - Cass
Is your district running or creating a behavior self-contained classroom? ...

Virtual PD - Migrant Advisory Committee
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This meeting will provide an overview and updates of the Migrant Education Prog...

Virtual PD - mClass Data Review and Instructional Planning
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This training is for school staff to review mClass Data.

Friday 10/3/2025
Ethics with Nicole Price
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

Elevate Your Leadership with Ethics: A Workshop wi...

Monday 10/6/2025
SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Food Production Records
NORTH LAMAR ISD, NORTH LAMAR H S

This course will review th...

G/T Day 2: Identification and Assessment of Gifted/Talented Students
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp

This workshop fulfi...

Transition: 18+ Services that Create Authentic Outcomes for Students
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
What are the essential components of an 18+ program?  Which students shoul...

Elevating Autism Evaluations: A Team-Based Approach to Best Practices
Region 08 ESC, 126 - Hopkins

This workshop is designed to enhance the quality ...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Tuesday 10/7/2025
Food Production Records
Region 08 ESC, 119 - Cass

This course will review th...

Administering and Interpreting the Test of Dyslexia (TOD) with Ashley Arnold, MA,LSSP,NCSP
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar
This focused professional development session provides in-depth training on the...

Math Research-Based Instructional Strategies (RBIS) K-12
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp

Counselor Network
Region 08 ESC, 300 - 3rd Floor Conference Center
The Counselor Network provides school counselors with opportunities to network ...

Classroom Management: Building Strong Relationships
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie

 




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K-5 RLA Internalization for Bluebonnet Learning and CER
Region 08 ESC, iPad Cart
This session will focus on a deep dive into the process of

TIA Application Year Cohort: Stakeholder Engagement
Region 08 ESC, 307 - Lake Cypress Springs

Learn how to build trust, gain buy-in, and communicate effectively with key ...

Next Level Impact: 4th and 5th Grade Literacy Collaborative 2025-2026
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake

Next Level Impact: 4th & 5th Grade Literacy Collaborative empowers tea...

Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing - Second Edition (CTOPP-2): Administration, Scoring, and Interpretation with Ashley Arnold, MA,LSSP,NCSP
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar

This engaging and informative professional development session provides a th...

Wednesday 10/8/2025
Virtual PD - The Administrative Review (AR) Process for CACFP
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This course is designed to assist personnel responsible for managing the o...

VIRTUAL PD: Navig8 Accountability
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Zoom sessions that address a variety of topics on accountability issues importa...

6-12 No Longer “Forcing the Motion”: Cultivating Writing Practices in Science
Region 08 ESC, 314 - Wright Patman Lake Science Lab

Virtual PD - Quarterly McKinney-Vento Liaison Meeting #1
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

This quarterly meeting ...

Bridging the Gap: Aligning Classroom and STAAR Accommodations
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp

Confused about which accommodations carry ove...

Conscious Discipline Round 2 Make-up Day with Kits
Region 08 ESC, 125 - Fannin
If you happened to miss Conscious Discipline's Lety Valero in August, please jo...

Digital Learning Lab
Region 08 ESC, Franklin STEM Lab
In house PD for technology skills.

Autism Power Hour
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Join our Autism Power Hour: Evidence-Based Practices for a dynamic and insightf...

Virtual PD - TIA Talks
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

TIA Ta...

Thursday 10/9/2025
Virtual PD - Meal Production Records for Child and Adult Centers and At-Risk Afterschool Program and Emergency Shelters (Breakfast, Snack, Lunch, Supper)
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

Meal Production Records for Child and Adult Centers and At-Risk Afterschool ...

Parent & Family Engagement (4 Modules) - Module 1 Content & Cycle of Written PFE Policies (LEA & School)
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie

Parent & Family Engagement - Module 1 Content & Cycle of Written PF...

Lunch & Learn:Decoding Differences: Analyzing Case Studies in SLD, ID, OHI/ADHD, and SDD
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This interactive professional development session equips educators with the ski...

Parent & Family Engagement (PFE)-Module 2 Content & Cycle of the School-Parent Compact
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie

Parent & Family Engagement (4 Modules) - Module 2 Content & Cycle of...

Friday 10/10/2025
Digital Learning Lab
Region 08 ESC, Franklin STEM Lab
In house PD for technology skills.

Monday 10/13/2025
SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

School Bus Driver 20-hour Certification Safety Training
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie
State mandated school bus driver safety training.    

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 ...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Tuesday 10/14/2025
Virtual PD - USDA Foods for Schools: Ordering for Success Training Program, including WBSCM
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

Comprehensive training of USDA Foods for schools. 

This trainin...

Curriculum Directors' Meeting
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp
Join us as we share updates from Austin as well as relevant updates in the area...

Psychological First Aid for Schools
Region 08 ESC, 308 - Lake Bob Sandlin
PFA-S is an evidence-informed intervention model to assist students, families, ...

Designing Social Studies for Diverse Learners
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake
From Class to Conversation
Region 08 ESC, 201 - Red River
In this hands-on workshop, LOTE teachers will learn practical ways to move beyo...

Wednesday 10/15/2025
Campus Leadership Summit
Region 08 ESC, 201 - Red River
Campus leaders please join us for the Campus Leadership Summit. This Summit a...

Thursday 10/16/2025
Special Ed Directors Monthly Workshop
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp
Training for district and SSA special education directors on compliance, specia...

Secondary Math Teaching that Adds-Up to Student Success
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie


Outdoor Adventures in P.E.: Fresh Activities for Creative, Team-Building Fun
Region 08 ESC, 200 - 2 South



Literacy Foundations for English Learners Series
Region 08 ESC, 205 - Titus

This 3 day series is a comprehensive guide to  evidence based instructi...

Emergent Bilingual Program Leader Meeting
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake
Informational Text: Teach Like a Tour Guide
Region 08 ESC, 126 - Hopkins



Technology Directors' Meeting
Region 08 ESC, 2 North Staff Room
Group discussion on knowledge base, best practices, industry trends, and vendor...

Virtual PD ApplyTexas & FAFSA: Your Pathway to College Starts Here
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This virtual workshop is designed to simplify the college application and finan...

Social Studies: Addressing 8th Grade STAAR and 11th Grade EOC and the Short Constructed Response (SCR)
Region 08 ESC, 201 - Red River
This workshop will focus on 8th grade U.S. History STAAR and 11th grade U.S. Hi...

Blueprints for PLC Excellence: Coaching for Impact
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar
In this half-day session, instructional leaders will sharpen their coaching pra...

ASCENDER: Bank Reconciliation Process
Region 08 ESC, 209 - Morris Computer Lab
This training session provides payroll and finance professionals with the essen...

Friday 10/17/2025
Enhancing Executive Functions in Students: A Collaborative Approach Presenter: Sherry Sancibrian, M.S, CCC-SLP
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
This session is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge a...

Monday 10/20/2025
SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Networking Meetings, Leadership
Mount Pleasant ISD, ANNIE SIMS EL
Networking sessions will be held at various district locations for Elementary a...

Literacy Foundations for English Learners Series
Region 08 ESC, 118 - Camp

This 3 day series is a comprehensive guide to  evidence based instructi...

RLA Research-Based Instructional Strategies (RBIS) K-12
Region 08 ESC, 300 - 3rd Floor Conference Center

Igniting the Creative Spark
Region 08 ESC, 201 - Red River

Whether you’re new to teaching art or simply looking for fresh inspira...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Dyslexia Monthly Office Hour
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Join our friendly 1-hour virtual drop...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Tuesday 10/21/2025
District/Campus Testing Coordinator Assessment Training
Region 08 ESC, 300 - 3rd Floor Conference Center
Legal Update Presented by Lindy French Attorney at Law
Region 08 ESC, 200 - 2 South

This legal update for evaluators will address case law addressing special ed...

Behavior Munch-n-Mingles
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Managing difficult student behaviors can be tough, and you can begin to feel as...

Legal Update Presented by Lindy French Attorney at Law
Region 08 ESC, 200 - 2 South

This legal update for evaluators will address case law addressing special ed...

VIRTUAL PD: LASO CYCLE 4 PREP ALLOTMENT FOR DISTRICTS
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Wednesday 10/22/2025
Math Moments: An Hour of Strategies for Special Education Success Series
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session



District/Campus Testing Coordinator Assessment Training
Region 08 ESC, 200 - 2 South
Zoom - Public Funds Investment Training
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Zoom - Public Funds Investment Training

Training From A& M Project TAPP on Autism Spectrum Disorders and Applied Behavior Analysis
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar

A comprehensive 2-day (one in person and one virtual) training opportunity f...

Networking Meetings, Leadership
NEW BOSTON ISD, NEW BOSTON MIDDLE
Networking sessions will be held at various district locations for Elementary a...

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



Thursday 10/23/2025
Food Co-Op Meeting-Purchasing and Procurement 2410,2420,3320,3330,2450
Region 08 ESC, 300 - 3rd Floor Conference Center
Food Co-Op Meeting-Purchasing and Procurement 2410,2420,3320,3330,2450

Autism Power Hour
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Join our Autism Power Hour: Evidence-Based Practices for a dynamic and insightf...

Friday 10/24/2025
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Region 08 ESC, 128 - Lamar
Outside of the student’s home, schools are the most likely place where me...

National Board Teacher Certification Work Day
Region 08 ESC, 306 - Lone Star Lake
Monday 10/27/2025
SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

TEA CTE Fundamentals: Program Design
Region 08 ESC, Franklin STEM Lab

The Program Design module will allow participants to use a design-thinking m...

MTSS in Motion
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session

 
New to MTSS or already a pro, it doesn't matter.  Join ...


Transition Meeting #2- Resources, Updates and Collaboration (Treasure of Resources (TX SPED Support)
Region 08 ESC, 119 - Cass

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Engage and Inspire: Transforming Lessons with Interactive Strategies
Region 08 ESC, 117 - Bowie
Get ready to energize your classroom! In this session, educators will explore a...

Discovery Education: High Quality K-12 Digital Resources
Region 08 ESC, 125 - Fannin

Discovery Education is a digital platform ...

SPED Talk
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
SPED Talk is a one-hour Zoom session for special education teachers, para-educa...

Newcomer EB Support Lunch & Learn
Region 08 ESC, Zoom Session
Join us to elevate your support for emergent bilingual newcomer students.

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