Summer PD Offerings Descritions

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OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

MAY

Santa Fe Jr High ELAR Planning

Who: 6-8 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Frontloading of 1 Nine Weeks Curriculum st

When: June 2, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Santa Fe Jr High Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

Additional Professional Development will be added throughout the remainder of the year for the month of May.

OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

JUNE

Santa Fe Jr High ELAR Planning

Who: 6-8 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Frontloading of 1 Nine Weeks Curriculum st

When: June 2, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Santa Fe Jr High Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

Santa Fe Jr High Novel Study

Who: 6-8 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Discussion of Novels used for the upcoming school year

When: June 9, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Santa Fe Jr High Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

CTE Frontloading Days

Dates: June 11: 8:30-3:30 & July 15: 8:30-3:30 (2 dates)

Audience: CTE Teachers

Description: This professional development session will provide CTE teachers time to focus on developing YAGs/WAGs, creating effective lesson plans, and preparing for industry-based certification requirements

PD Credit Hours: 6

Thematic Differentiation: Enhancing Early Childhood Special Education Centers

Who: All Pre K/Early Childhood Special Education Teachers

What: Region 4 presents how differentiation impacts student learning

When: June 2, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Cowan Training Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 6

Putting 3D Science into Practice

Who: K-12 Science Teachers

What: Region 4 presents a deeper inquiry into the teaching 3D science practices

When: June 16, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Cowan Training Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 6

Math Vertical Alignment

Who: Math teachers grades 5 -Alg I th

What: Working with teams of teachers to discuss and discover math TEKS that carry students into their Alg I EOC

When: June 17, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Cowan Training Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 6

OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

JUNE

GT Strategies for All Learners

Date: June 18: 8:30-3:30

Audience: All teachers K-12 Cowan Training rooms

Description: Region 4 will present strategies for students with a focus on students that are GT and high achievers. Applying Depth and Complexity to Specific Subject Areas: Math, Science, ELA, Social Studies, Arts, etc • Differentiation using Depth and Complexity

PD Credit Hours: 6

Maximizing Technology for Effective Instruction: Classroom Management, Integration, and Assessment

Who: K-12 teachers, Administrators

What: In this session, participants will explore how to manage technology use effectively in the classroom, integrate ed-tech tools purposefully into instruction, and design quick formative assessments that provide meaningful feedback You'll walk away with ready-to-use strategies, routines, and tech tools that support student engagement and learning. This session is ideal for educators looking to strengthen their instructional practices through intentional technology use

When: 8:30 to 11:30 June 18 & 12:30 to 3:30 July 15th th

Where: Cowan PD Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 3

Hattie and AI: Using Research & Technology to Drive Student Success

Who: K-12 teachers, Administrators

What: Discover how John Hattie’s research on high-impact instructional strategies aligns with the power of AI tools in the classroom This session explores how educators can use AI to enhance feedback, differentiate instruction, and support student learning while staying grounded in what works. Perfect for educators and leaders who want to pair evidence-based practices with emerging technology

When: 12:30 to 3:30 June 18 & 8:30 to 11:30 July 15th th

Where: Cowan PD Rooms

Developing a CTE Lab/Practicum Safety and Expectations Contract

Date: June 25: 8:30-11:30

Audience: CTE Teachers

Description: This professional development session will guide CTE instructors in developing a comprehensive Lab/Practicum Safety and Expectations Contract, ensuring clear guidelines for student safety, behavior, and accountability in hands-on work-based learning environments

PD Credit Hours: 3

OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

JUNE

Create Your CTE Course Syllabus

Date: June 25: 12:30-3:30

Audience: CTE Teachers

Description: This professional development session will assist CTE teachers in creating a course syllabus, including learning objectives, assessment strategies, grading policies, and key course expectations (such as certification information) to ensure a structured and effective learning experience for our CTE students Teachers who attend this session will be provided with a syllabus template to utilize.

PD Credit Hours: 3

Additional Professional Development will be added throughout the remainder of the year for the month of June.

OFFERINGS Professional Development

JULY

SFJH New Social Studies Curriculum Training

Who: 6-8 Social Studies Teachers

What: Training on new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 7, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Santa Fe Jr High Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

CTSO Program of Work and Advisor Planning for 25-26

Dates: July 9, 2025

Audience: CTE Teachers

Description: This session will provide CTSO advisors with dedicated time to evaluate their student organization needs for the upcoming school year, plan activities, define student officer responsibilities, outline timelines and plans for fundraisers, and calendar for competitions and other events.

SFJH New Social Studies Curriculum Planning

Who: 6-8 Social Studies Teachers

What: Planning with the new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 14 , 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Santa Fe Jr High Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

K-2 Bluebonnet Reading Training

Who: K-2 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Training on the new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 15, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Cowan Training Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 6

CTE Frontloading Days

Dates: June 11: 8:30-3:30 & July 15: 8:30-3:30 (2 dates)

Audience: CTE Teachers

Description: This professional development session will provide CTE teachers time to focus on developing YAGs/WAGs, creating effective lesson plans, and preparing for industry-based certification requirements

PD Credit Hours: 6

OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

JULY

Maximizing Technology for Effective Instruction: Classroom Management, Integration, and Assessment

Who: K-12 teachers, Instructional Coaches, Administrators

What: In this session, participants will explore how to manage technology use effectively in the classroom, integrate ed-tech tools purposefully into instruction, and design quick formative assessments that provide meaningful feedback You'll walk away with ready-to-use strategies, routines, and tech tools that support student engagement and learning. This session is ideal for educators looking to strengthen their instructional practices through intentional technology use

When: 8:30 to 11:30 June 18 & 12:30 to 3:30 July 15th th

Where: Cowan PD Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 3

Hattie and AI: Using Research & Technology to Drive Student Success

Who: K-12 teachers, Instructional Coaches, Administrators

What: Discover how John Hattie’s research on high-impact instructional strategies aligns with the power of AI tools in the classroom This session explores how educators can use AI to enhance feedback, differentiate instruction, and support student learning while staying grounded in what works. Perfect for educators and leaders who want to pair evidence-based practices with emerging technology

When: 12:30 to 3:30 June 18 & 8:30 to 11:30 July 15th th

Where: Cowan PD Rooms

OFFERINGS Professional Development

Summer 2025

JULY

K-2 Bluebonnet Reading Planning

Who: K-2 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Planning with the new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 16, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Cowan Training Rooms

PD Credit Hours: 6

3-5 Bluebonnet Reading Planning

Who: 3-5 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Planning with the new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 23, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Kubacak Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

Social Studies Summit

Who: K-12 Social Studies Teachers

What: Region 4 present a summit that will equip you with practical strategies to implement and/or support effective, evidence-based best practices in your social studies classroom

When: July 17, 2025 from 9:00am-4:00pm

Where: Region 4

PD Credit Hours: 6

3-5 Bluebonnet Reading Training

Who: 3-5 English Language Arts Teachers

What: Training on the new curriculum for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year

When: July 22, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Kubacak Library

PD Credit Hours: 6

Technology Mini Sessions

Who: All Teachers and Administrators

What: 45 min. rotations of various technology tools and programs

When: July 29, 2025 from 8:00am-3:00pm

Where: Kubacak Campus

PD Credit Hours: 6

Additional Professional Development will be added throughout the remainder of the year for the month of July.

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