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Monday 6/1/2026
Champions Training Camp
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Building Excellence, Round by Round

Join us as we undergo several ro...

Executive Function and Its Role in Literacy Development
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
Executive function plays a critical role in the overall learning process as the...

Mental Health Matters: Preparing for a Trauma-Informed School Year
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
Join us as we explore topics surrounding trauma, grief, and substance use, equi...

Book Study: Connections Over Compliance
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

Book Club: Rewiring our Perceptions of Discipline

O...

Tuesday 6/2/2026
Texas Mentorship Training - Design Session #1
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Design Teams will review Mentoring Educator Competencies to understand the resp...

Beyond Acceleration: Elevating Gifted & Talented Learners Through Career & Technical Education
Region 17 ESC, Rogers



PBIS Power-Up: PBIS Team Planning and Preparation
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F

Is it time to power up your schoolwide PBIS practices?  If so,

Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Southern Coastal Culinary Workshop for Culinary Arts Teachers
South Plains College, Lubbock Center

Math RBIS
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

TEA developed a set of Research-Based Instructional Strategies for Math and ...

Fentanyl Awareness & Opioid Overdose Response Training for School Staff
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This training equips school staff with essential knowledge & skills to r...

Wednesday 6/3/2026
Food Safety in Schools (English)
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
This course explores why food safety is important and gives guidance on how foo...

Navigating the Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (SB IEP) Process for Students with Dyslexia
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

Session Descript...

Psychological First Aid (PFA)
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Psychological First Aid...

CACFP and SFSP Financials, Procurement, and Allowable Expenses - Virtual
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This live, online course covers essential financial management principles, p...

LIFT Initial Training
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
LIFT helps districts build the leadership systems, and instructional practices ...

TIER-MTSS: Importance of Universal Screening in Academics and Behavior
Region 17 ESC, Neely
In this pathway, educators learn how universal screening fits into the larger p...

RLA RBIS Training
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A



TSDS Summer PEIMS Report Workday for Student Staff
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
This time will be helpful for any student staff who is responsible for verifyin...

CACFP and SFSP Procurement - Bids, Plans, RFPs, and Quotes - Virtual
Region 17 ESC, Zoom

This course provides comprehensive guidance on the procurement process ...

Thursday 6/4/2026
Texas Dyslexia Academy 3: Considerations for Emergent Bilingual Students
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

TIER-MTSS: Interpreting Data
Region 17 ESC, Neely
In this pathway, educators examine systems for collecting and managing screenin...

Friday 6/5/2026
Special Education Directors
Region 17 ESC, Zoom
Special Education Directors

Monday 6/8/2026
On-Boarding
Region 17 ESC, ITV 133
New Employee On-Boarding

Administrative Procedures Manual/EDGAR Training
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Guidance will be provided on the development and maintenance of Administrative ...

READY-SET-CONNECT!
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
Ready–Set–Connect is ...

Tuesday 6/9/2026
Joyful Learning: Using Active & Collaborative Structures to Differentiate Instruction
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Too often a “one-size-fits- all” approach is used to design less...

Math RBIS
Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall 1234

TEA developed a set of Research-Based Instructional Strategies for Math and ...

Wednesday 6/10/2026
Dyslexia: A TEA Professional Learning Course
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

English Language Arts in the Prekindergarten Classroom
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
Using the Prekindergarten ...

RLA RBIS Training
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B



Elementary Music - Day of Discovery
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
Join us for a day of stories, laughing, relating, and creating!

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Comprehensive Child and Adult Meal Pattern Requirements
Region 17 ESC, Innovation Lab

This training focuses on nutrition and meal management.  Participants ...

Conflict, Connection & Clear Limits
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
Thursday 6/11/2026
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

BEHAVIOR REWIRED!
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Unlocking Handwriting: Multisensory Strategies for Targeted Dysgraphia Intervention
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
End of Year Audit Preparation
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
Presenters will provide an updated checklist with examples for districts to ref...

Meal Patterns for NSLP and SBP
Region 17 ESC, Douglas
This course aims to teach operators of the National School Lunch Program (...

Month End Matters: Financial Reviews That Keep Districts on Track
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

This workshop is designed to support sch...

Friday 6/12/2026
Speech-Language Pathology Webinar Series
Region 17 ESC, Zoom Session

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

Bluebonnet RLA K-5 Product Training
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
This session provides educators with a deep understanding of the Bluebonnet Lea...

Computer Aided Drafting and Design: Three Topic introductory AutoCAD 3D, 3D models with Inventor, and Sketchup basics Skill Development
South Plains College, South Plains College - Levelland Campus

Monday 6/15/2026
Bring EduProtocols into your Career & Technical Education Classroom with Canva
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

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Business Consulting Assistance
Region 17 ESC, Innovation Lab
These work days are available for district staff to come to ESC17 to receive co...

Using Texts as a Springboard to Cultivate Curiosity and Creativity
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

TELL ME! AAC & Literacy in the Preschool Classroom
Region 17 ESC, Neely

The 504-cast: Clear Skies Ahead
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
This session will help 504 coordinators create proactive, predictable & com...

Bridging the Gap: Bluebonnet RLA and Texas Reading Academies in Action
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
Discover how to seamlessly connect Bluebonnet RLA with the Texas Reading Academ...

Serving Dually-Indentified Students
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
Tuesday 6/16/2026
Pre-K Palooza With Frog Street
Lubbock ISD, CORONADO H S
A day of learning for PreK Teachers and Assistants with Frog Street!  You ...

Texas LRE: Article II and the Evolution of Presidential Power
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

Texas LRE delivers quality instructional resources to teachers across our st...

Math Academy-4th Grade
Region 17 ESC, Rogers

Template Training for Beginners
Region 17 ESC, South Conference E
This workshop will cover the latest template from Omar Garcia with BOK Financia...

Librarian Professional Development
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
Librarians from around Region 17 are invited to collaborate and learn from each...

TELL ME, TOO! AAC and Literacy for Elementary and Middle School Classrooms
Region 17 ESC, Neely

Teaching Ea...

From TEKS to Test Tubes: Bringing Standards to Life; Biology
Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
Bring the TEKS to life by integra...

Power Moves: High-Impact Strategies for Active and Engaged Learning
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

In today’s classroo...

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

Librarian Professional Development
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
Librarians from around Region 17 are invited to collaborate and learn from each...

Template Training for Experienced Users
Region 17 ESC, South Conference E

This workshop will cover the latest template from Omar Garcia with BOK Finan...

Wednesday 6/17/2026
Texas LRE: Article III and the Importance of an Independent Judiciary
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall

Texas LRE delivers quality instructional resources to teachers across our st...

TexQuest Unveiled: A Four-Part Series for Educators and Library Staff
Region 17 ESC, Zoom



Reading by Design Systematic, Explicit, and Intensive Reading Intervention Program 5-Day Training
Region 17 ESC, Neely

Title III: Seidlitz ELPS 2026 Updates
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
Professional learning session to support emergent bilingual student's literacy ...

Science Fair 101
Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab

Let’s create a workflow to man...

Effective Strategies for Solving Word Problems
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

TCMPC
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
Texas Curriculum Management Program Cooperative

Thursday 6/18/2026
What Every Social Studies Teacher Needs: Using Map Resources in the Classroom
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D

Business Manager Academy
Region 17 ESC, Innovation Lab

These days will provide monthly reminders and updates to ensure successful b...

From TEKS to Test Tubes: Bringing Standards to Life; Grades 3-5
Region 17 ESC, South Conference Science Lab
Bring the TEKS to life by integra...

From Passive to Active: Increasing Student Thinking and Engagement in RLA
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Are you struggling with student engagement d...

Teacher Incentive Allotment-Region 17 Leads
Region 17 ESC, Lecture Hall
This session is designed for any TIA District Lead.

Local Wellness Policy (virtual)
Region 17 ESC, Zoom Session

This course is intended to position CEs to meet the requirements of the Loca...

Monday 6/22/2026
Texas Mentorship Training - Summer 1
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
Mentoring Educators will review why mentoring is important, review responsibili...

Elementary RLA and Social Studies: Blending the Best of Both Worlds
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C
Updated ELPS Aligned with CBLI: Strengthening Support for Emergent Bilinguals
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F



Data Collection Made Easy: Practical Strategies for Effectively Measuring Student Progress
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

This engaging, hands-on traini...

Tuesday 6/23/2026
T-TESS Certification for Administrators
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

Texas State Historical Association Presents: The Civil War and Texas
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Mental Health and Behavioral Health Symposium - Big Emotions, Wise Responses
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Come join us for a day of learning with Allis...

Texas Mentorship Training - Summer 2
Region 17 ESC, Rogers
Mentoring Educators will describe the purpose and components of See It. Name It...

Connecting Communication and Instruction for Students with Complex Access Needs
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
Developed by the Wednesday 6/24/2026
Starla's Hands-On Body Systems: Two brains are better than one!
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

 Ins...

Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment (TPBA) - 2 DAY TRAINING
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F
Math Instructional Nudges
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
This session focuses on helping teachers make small, high-impact instructional ...

Bilingual/ESL: ESL Supplemental Certification 2-Day Academy
Region 17 ESC, South Conference D
This is a 2-Day test prep for the ESL Supplemental Certification Test #154. All...

Teacher Incentive Allotment-Region 17 Leads
Region 17 ESC, South Conference E
This session is designed for any TIA District Lead.

Robotics Workshop for Beginners, 2-Day Event
Texas Tech University, TTU Livermore Center

Thursday 6/25/2026
TexQuest Unveiled: A Four-Part Series for Educators and Library Staff
Region 17 ESC, Zoom



Six Weeks to Success : A Practical Step-by-Step Path to Conscious Discipline for Pre-K and ECSE Teachers
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B

TCMPC
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A
Texas Curriculum Management Program Cooperative

Friday 6/26/2026
G/T Administrators/Counselors Training: Nature & Needs/Service Options/Student ID/SE Learning
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

This G/T training will meet the state requirements for both the Administrato...

Ignite Student Learning: Unlock the Power of Effective Teaching with Research-Based Strategies
Region 17 ESC, South Conference A

Monday 6/29/2026
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) - Initial Training
Region 17 ESC, North Conference Main Hall

Texas Mentorship Training - Design Session #2
Region 17 ESC, South Conference B
Design Teams will develop onboarding strategies to prepare Mentoring Educators ...

Business Consulting Assistance
Region 17 ESC, Innovation Lab
These work days are available for district staff to come to ESC17 to receive co...

Instructional Activities: Secondary RLA-STAAR
Region 17 ESC, South Conference F



Math For All!
Region 17 ESC, Douglas

Math for All is a free, two day training designed to help educators build c...

Building Strong Foundations: Utilizing Sound Walls in K-2 Classrooms
Region 17 ESC, South Conference C

In this professional learning session, K&ndash...

Perkins V Grant Application Review and Q&A
Region 17 ESC, Zoom Session
In this zoom session we will revi...

We are passionately committed to developing and nurturing healthy, thriving learning communities across Region 17 by guiding and supporting schools in their quest for excellence.

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Region 17 Education Service Center
1111 West Loop 289 | Lubbock, TX 79416
Voice: 806-792-4000 | Fax: 806-792-1523

Business Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Per HB 462, resources and services provided by Region 17 ESC are solely aligned with, and designed to support, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) adopted by the State Board of Education.

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