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October 2024
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  • 984961-State Assessment Training for 2024-2025 - Training for DTCs, CTCs, and other staff involved in State Testing
  • 1025832-Principals Academy - John Wink
  • 1044513-Autism 101
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    2
  • 1019282-State Assessment Training for 2024-2025 - Training for DTCs, CTCs, and other staff involved in State Testing
  • 1039489-Bite-Sized PD: 504 Series - PART 1
  • 1039555-CTE Deep Dive Training for Counselors: Planning for Comprehensive K-12 College and Career Readiness Advising
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    3
  • 1044486-Region 17 Gifted and Talented Director/Coordinator/Contact Meeting - Fall 2024
  • 1044637-College Tour -- Road to Academic Success
  • 1048352-Navigating the New Science TEKS: Middle School - Force, Motion & Energy/Earth & Space
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    4
  • 1057912-Curriculum Team Meeting - October
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    6 7
  • 1048363-Region 17's 8th Grade Social Studies U Session #2 - 2024-2025 Series
  • 8
  • 1013879-The Teaching Path-Region 17's First Year Teacher Academy - Day Three
  • 1018110-Psychological First Aid (PFA)
  • 1048184-Eureka Math Internalization Day - 2nd Grade Module 4
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    9
  • 1032823-MTSS Lunch & Learn (Virtual Series) - #3-Decision-Making
  • 1040781-GT 30 Hour Seminar Series - Day 2 - Identification & Assessment of the Gifted - Day 2 of 5 to complete 30 hours (Includes Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted)
  • 1048070-Launch_K5 Computer Science - Day 1 for K-5 teachers
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    10
  • 1018281-Youth Mental Health First Aid
  • 1028639-MEP: Migrant Education Programs - PAC / LNA
  • 1032832-A Bright Beginning - Lessons and Activities for Literacy and Math
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    11
  • 1038111-Special Education Directors - October Special Education Directors Meeting
  • 1046153-Speech Sound Disorders: Assessment, Target Selection, Evidence-Based Strategies & Integrated Activity-Based Intervention - presented by Kelly Vess
  • 1056500-R17 Special Education Leadership Network
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  • 1046052-Prepping for Paraprofessional Success: Strategies for Enhanced Classroom Support - Session I
  • 1046175-Prepping for Paraprofessional Success: Strategies for Enhanced Classroom Support - Session II
  • 1058456-Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) - Initial Training - Training for Triumph Public Schools staff only
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  • 1038117-CTE and PEIMS - Connecting the Dots
  • 1038136-Decoding and the Emerging Reader - Pre-K through 1st Grade
  • 1044639-College Tour -- Road to Career and Industry Success
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  • 1034222-Homeless Education Network Roundtable - Fall 2024
  • 1035156-Live on Purpose Committee Meeting
  • 1038140-Decoding and the Struggling Reader - 2nd-12th Grades, with Shari Zimmer
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    17
  • 1034135-Connecting With Counselors - Fall 2024
  • 1051152-Library In-Service for Region 17 Librarians - Idalou High School
  • 1054613-CTE TEKS Review Focus Group
  • 18
  • 1033013-BVI PLC - Supporting Region 17 VI Professionals & Program Students
  • 1041283-Speech-Language Pathology Webinar Series - Stories Fuel Our World by Phuong Palafox
  • 1046317-Texas Dyslexia Academy 3: Considerations for Emergent Bilingual Students
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    20 21
  • 1040284-Dual Credit Admission and Registration 101
  • 1053941-Texas Investment Officer Training with Mike Allison
  • 22
  • 985010-State Testing Accommodation Review - DCCR Updates for the 2024-2025 School year
  • 1035245-Introduction to LEGO robotics and the Get Excited About Robotics (GEAR) Competition
  • 1039267-Transition Tuesday
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    23
  • 1039558-Experienced CTE Administrator Training: Supporting CTE Teachers
  • 1044874-Prekindergarten Teacher Professional Learning Community - Best Practices for Serving All PreK Students
  • 1051889-Account Coding Workshop
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  • 1021107-Ag in Any Classroom
  • 1025293-Middle of the Year (MOY) LPAC
  • 1046178-Exceptional Learner PLC - for Educators who serve students with significant cognitive disabilities
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  • 1051255-Carnegie Learning Internalization Day - For Math Teachers Grades 6-8
  • 1051323-Amplify Internalization 2024-2025 - 3-5th Grade
  • 1058459-Standards-Based IEP Process: Supplemental Training for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
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  • 1018933-MTSS Round - UP - Your Behavior & Mental Health Ace-In-The-Hole: A Focus on Trauma & Adversity
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  • 1025294-Middle of the Year (MOY) LPAC
  • 1048187-AEL (Advancing Educational Leadership)
  • 1048194-Eureka Math Internalization Day - 3rd Grade Module 4
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    30
  • 1039270-AUesome Wednesdays
  • 1048072-Launch_K5 Computer Science - Day 2 for K-5 teachers
  • 1048219-Eureka Math Internalization Day - 4th Grade Module 4
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  • 1039284-School Psychologist Region 17 Cohort Meetings
  • 1041520-Texas School-Based PT/OT Therapy Webinar Series
  • 1046064-Prepping for Paraprofessional Success: Strategies for Enhanced Classroom Support - Session I
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    Tuesday 7/1/2025
    Restorative Practices Overview
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F



    Wednesday 7/2/2025
    Ensuring Compliance with the Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    It's Not Just Circles! Tier 1 Restorative Practices
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
    Come and dive a ...

    Monday 7/7/2025
    Math Academy-Kinder/1st
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers

    Fifty AI Prompts for Teachers
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

    This 2-day workshop wil...

    Launch_K5 Computer Science
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
    Launch_K5 CS is a program that empowers K-5 educators with the tools and traini...

    Tuesday 7/8/2025
    Business Manager Academy/Business Consulting Assistance
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall 1
    Business Manager Academy/Business Consulting Assistance

    Wednesday 7/9/2025
    Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) - Initial Training
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall

    T-TESS Certification for Administrators
    Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

    Options for G/T Services: TPSP and More
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    What are some options for serving the G/T students in our schools?  Explor...

    Productive Struggle in the Mathematics Classroom
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    Engaging students in productive problem solving

    Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI) - Professional Learning
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    CBLI is an integrated approach to language instruction in which language is ...

    Starting Strong: Strategies for Success in the CTE Classroom
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

    New to Career and Techn...

    Don't Lecture Me: Innovative Ways to Teach Biology
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
    Elevate your teaching strategies to new heights, strategically aligning with th...

    Reading by Design: Customizing Instruction for Specially Designed Learning
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas

    Thursday 7/10/2025
    Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) - Refresher
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall

    The Nonviolent Crisis I...

    Literacy in the Hub City
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    A Learning Experience for Secondary RLA Educators

    Preparing Your Students for College Admissions Tests
    Region 17 ESC, Neely
    With all of the demands facing them in the classroom, teachers sometimes strugg...

    Friday 7/11/2025
    Speech-Language Pathology Webinar Series
    Region 17 ESC, Zoom

    This webinar series is a collaboration by all 20 Texas ESC's. Provided are t...

    Monday 7/14/2025
    Active Learning & Inquiry through Literacy-Based Strategies
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    Join us for a day of highly interactive literacy-based strategies to s...

    Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process Training - 2 DAY EVENT
    Region 17 ESC, Neely

    Using Your Math Curriculum to Create a Thinking Classroom
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    Extending Building Thinking Classrooms in the Math Class

    Texas Curriculum Management Program Cooperative (TCMPC) 101
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This session will take participants through the processes that new users of&nbs...

    Hometown Legacy Leadership Summit
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    Texas Curriculum Management Program Cooperative (TCMPC) 101
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This session will take participants through the processes that new users of&nbs...

    Tuesday 7/15/2025
    Making Connections with Powerful Geography
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
    ASCENDER Business: Payroll Verification, August Accruals, End of Year Finance, & First Payroll of the School Year
    Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
    ASCENDER Business: Payroll Verification, August Accruals, End of Year Finance, ...

    Developing Higher-Level Thinking Skills in Gifted & Talented Students
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    Ready to stretch your students' brains?  Participants in this session will...

    Math Academy-5th Grade
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas

    Texas Dyslexia Academy 5: Screening for Dyslexia
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    Anchored in Success: Navigating Small Group Instruction in the Literacy Block
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Texas Dyslexia Academy 6: Dysgraphia
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    Wednesday 7/16/2025
    Region 17's Gifted and Talented New GT Coordinator Training
    Region 17 ESC, Neely
    Are you the new (or still kind of new and need some additional support) Gifted ...

    CTE Work-Based Learning Training
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    This training is for teachers responsible for teaching Career Preparation I,...

    Map-Based Teaching Strategies for Texas and US History
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

    Reading by Design Mastery Checks: Unlocking Confidence, Competency, and Success
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    End of Year Audit Preparation
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    Presenters will provide an updated checklist with examples for districts to ref...

    Thursday 7/17/2025
    Youth Mental Health First Aid
    Region 17 ESC, Neely

    Youth Mental Health First Aid
    Region 17 ESC, Neely

    Friday 7/18/2025
    Using Math Manipulatives to Engage Mathematic Thinkers
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    For Grades K-12 Mathematics Teachers

    Solve the Mystery! A Fun Approach to Integrating U.S. Geography in the Elementary Classroom
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    Design, Build, Innovate: A Hands-On Engineering Workshop for 6-12 Science
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
    User Friendly Essentials for Teaching Kids and Music
    Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

    Searching for ne...

    Monday 7/21/2025
    Book Care & Repair for Librarians
    Frenship ISD, TERRA VISTA M S

    Demco will be at Region 17 to help librarians learn tips, tricks, and best p...

    Dance for Secondary Dance Teachers
    Frenship ISD, Frenship H S
    This session will focus on new dance "shorts" for Middle School and High School...

    Tuesday 7/22/2025
    C.A.N. 2-day Boot Camp
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
    Mental Health Matters: Preparing for a Trauma-Informed Year
    Region 17 ESC, Zoom
    Essential Key Performance Indicators for School Nutrition Success
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    The purpose of this training is to provide school nutrition professionals with ...

    Financial Management: A Course for School Nutrition Program Directors
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This course is designed to give the school nutrition program director informati...

    Annual Civil Rights Training and Partners in School Nutrition Showcase
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    Join us to kick-off this year's Summer Workshop. ESC Specialists will be avail...

    Wednesday 7/23/2025
    Meal Patterns for SNP
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    This class aims to teach operators of the National School Lunch Program and the...

    Meal Counting and Claiming System
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This course is designed to assist personnel in child nutrition programs to effe...

    Annual Procurement Training (Procurement and Inventory Management)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    This course offers an in-depth exploration of essential aspects of school nutri...

    Eligibility Determination
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This comprehensive course will guide SFAs to establish an effective foundation ...

    CEP (Community Eligibility Provision)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    Participants will gain a foundational understanding of the CEP, originating fro...

    School Nutrition Front Line Specialist 2.0 (English)
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall
    The School Nutrition Frontline Specialist 2.0 course, developed in collaboratio...

    School Nutrition Front Line Specialist 2.0 (Spanish)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
    The School Nutrition Frontline Specialist 2.0 course, developed in collaboratio...

    Customer Experience, Merchandising, and Food Presentation
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference E
    The purpose of this lesson is to develop an awareness of the importance of cust...

    Ranch Life Learning: Science (and Social Studies) with Hank the Cowdog
    National Ranching Heritage Center, National Ranching Heritage Center
    Join us for a science-based profe...

    Food Allergies for School Nutrition Managers and Staff
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Food Allergies for School Nutrition Managers and Staff is an in-depth training ...

    CEP (Community Eligibility Provision)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    Participants will gain a foundational understanding of the CEP, originating fro...

    All about Transition- Assessment, Writing Goals, and Coordinated Set of Activities
    Lubbock-Cooper ISD, Lubbock-Cooper M S



    Thursday 7/24/2025
    Food Safety in Schools (English)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference E
    This course explores why food safety is important and gives guidance on how foo...

    Verification of Eligibility
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This training will help SFAs establish a foundation in 
    policies an...


    The Administrative Review (AR) and Procurement Review (PR) Process
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    This course is designed to assist personnel responsible for managing the operat...

    Basic Culinary Math for School Nutrition Professionals
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    The goal of this training is to provide participants with the opportunity to re...

    Menu Planning for Healthy School Meals
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    This training will provide an overview of Menu Planning for healthy school meal...

    Food Safety in Schools (Spanish)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

    This class will be provided in Spanish...

    Food Production Records
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    This course will review the essentials of effective food program managemen...

    Local Wellness Policy
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This course is intended to position School Food Authorities (SFAs) to meet the ...

    Business Manager Academy/Business Consulting Assistance
    Region 17 ESC, ITV 133
    Business Manager Academy/Business Consulting Assistance

    Magic on the Ranch
    National Ranching Heritage Center, National Ranching Heritage Center
    National Ranching Heritage Center

    Food Allergies for School Nutrition Managers and Staff
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Food Allergies for School Nutrition Managers and Staff is an in-depth training ...

    NSLP/SBP Smart Snacks
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This course provides training on nutritional standards for competitive foods, s...

    Friday 7/25/2025
    Power Moves: High-Impact Strategies for Active and Engaged Classrooms
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    In today’s classroo...

    Special Education Directors
    Region 17 ESC, Zoom
    Special Education Directors

    Monday 7/28/2025
    GT 30 Hour Seminar Series - Day 1 - Nature & Needs of the Gifted
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    This is day one of a five-day, 30-hour trai...

    Title III ELA: ESL Supplemental Certification 2-Day Academy
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

    This 2-day training will help teachers review the 10 competencies of the ESL...

    G/T REFRESH: Nature and Needs of G/T Learners
    Region 17 ESC, ITV 133

    This session is for teachers who need a 6-hour update but don't need the ful...

    TIA 101
    Region 17 ESC, Zoom Session
    Informational meeting on requirements, timelines, surveys, & next steps to ...

    Tuesday 7/29/2025
    GT 30 Hour Seminar Series - Day 2 - Identification & Assessment of the Gifted
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    This is day two of a five-day, 30-hour t...

    Getting a Strong STAARt in K-2 Writing
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

    How can K-2 teachers foster strong writers who are prepared to meet the rigo...

    The Teaching Path-Region 17's First Year Teacher Academy
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall 123
    This session is designed to be a product overview for Bluebonnet learning mater...

    Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
    Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall 567
    This session is designed to be a product overview for Bluebonnet learning mater...

    Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This session is designed to be a product overview for Bluebonnet learning mater...

    Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This session is designed to be a product overview for Bluebonnet learning mater...

    Using Science and Social Studies Instruction to increase Literacy Skills in Prekindergarten
    Region 17 ESC, Neely
    Come spend the day exploring having fun with Science and Social Studies instruc...

    Wednesday 7/30/2025
    GT 30 Hour Seminar Series - Day 3: Differentiated Curriculum & Instruction
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
    Day 3 of 5 

    School Finance Symposium
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

    As you close out the 2024-...

    Beginning of Year (BOY) LPAC Training
    Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

    This session will rev...

    The Teaching Path-Region 17's First Year Teacher Academy
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
    Region 17 ESC, Douglas
    This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

    Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
    Region 17 ESC, Rogers
    This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

    Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
    This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

    Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
    This sessions will allow dedicated time for teachers to plan using Bluebonnet L...

    Thursday 7/31/2025
    GT 30 Hour Seminar Series Day 4: Creativity and Critical Thinking
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab

    LAS Battery of Assessments-Back to School Training
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
    Data Recognition Corporation will provide training on LAS Links Online and preL...

    The Teaching Path-Region 17's First Year Teacher Academy
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
    Eduphoria & Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA)
    Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

    This session will explore how Eduphoria tools, like Strive and Aware, can be...

    How Do I Grade This?? Effective Practices from IEP Progress Monitoring to Report Cards
    Other, Other



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