Join us for a new workshop series on evidence-based interventions and strategies for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

This series will help you better understand the challenges your students with special needs face and how best to support them.

June 1 and 8, 2023

Structured Teaching for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities

This 2-part virtual series will help you structure an elementary and secondary classroom to support the learning and behavior of students with significant cognitive disabilities. By the end of this session, you will gain knowledge to:

1) Organize the classroom environment to support student understanding.

2) Create opportunities for increasing student independence.

3) Support instructional and behavioral participation and independent work.

Time: 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. |  Fee: $35 | Credit: 6 CPE

Location: Virtual via Zoom

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June 22, 2023

Visual Behavior Supports for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Using visual behavior supports for students with significant cognitive and developmental disabilities creates a supportive and nurturing classroom environment for all students. Learn how to design and implement these supports with individual students and groups. 

Time: 8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. |  Fee: $20 | Credit: 3 CPE

Location: TBD

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June 22, 2023

Data Collection Strategies for Students with Severe Disabilities

Don’t be afraid of data collection any longer. In this session, you will discover how to design data collection systems that match student IEP goals, objectives, and course content prerequisite skills in simple and practical ways.

Time: 12:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. |  Fee: $20 | Credit: 3 CPE

Location: TBD

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As the academic year winds down, we want to help you gear up for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. We are excited to announce our exclusive Summer Training Workshop Series designed specifically for school leaders like you!

Join us for a transformative learning experience that will empower you to lead with confidence and impact.

Help Your Schools Thrive

Click the Session IDs to learn more.

Recruiting and Retaining Teachers: A School Leader’s Guide

Do you want to learn how to retain 95% of your teaching staff and recruit the top teacher candidates? Gain best practices in the targeted selection, placement, and retention of teachers.

June 14 | Session ID: 1754273 | Virtual

Relational Leadership: Leading with Soul

One of the most important aspects of leadership is relating to all stakeholders in your community. But you can’t influence people until they are sure that you care about them. Learn how to build relationships on trust and lead a thriving campus—with your mind, heart, and soul.

August 3 | Session ID: 1754300 | Virtual

Become a Certified Educator Appraiser

We have several dates to choose from. Click the Session IDs to learn more.

Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS)

Receive intensive training to appraise teachers.

June 5–7 | Session ID: 1752860 | Virtual

June 20–22 | Session ID: 1752861 | Virtual

July 11–13 | Session ID: 1752862 | Virtual

August 8–10 | Session ID: 1752865 | Virtual

August 29–31 | Session ID: 1752866 | Virtual

Texas Principal Evaluation and Support System (T-PESS)

Receive intensive training to appraise principals.

July 26 | Session ID: 1752931 | Virtual

August 29 | Session ID: 1752937 | Virtual

Advancing Educational Leadership (AEL)

Create a positive school culture using team building, effective conferencing, and conflict resolution with this requisite for T-TESS.

June 13–15 | Session ID: 1752867 | Virtual

June 27–29 | Session ID: 1752922 | Virtual

July 18–20 | Session ID: 1752923 | Virtual

August 15–17 | Session ID: 1752924 | Virtual

Join a powerful academy designed to grow exceptional leaders, build strong schools, and fulfill Texas Administrative Code §241.25.

The New Administrator Induction Academy is a 6-month long program covering a range of topics, including high-impact leadership strategies, relationship building, time management, observation and feedback, and more.

Choose Your Location

West Cohort

Session ID: 1765320 in Katy ISD

East Cohort

Session ID: 1765422 in Galena Park ISD

Southeast Cohort

Session ID: 1765299 in Brazosport ISD

Questions? E-mail leadership@esc4.net. Visit us online to view additional training opportunities for school administrators.

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