Using writing as a bridge to stronger reading, this Grade 3–5 professional learning session explores evidence-based strategies that accelerate literacy growth. Strengthen decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension while designing inclusive routines that support every learner. Lunch provided. Please bring a device.
Effective communication is a crucial skill to develop, yet many people do not recognize its significance. This class is beneficial for parents, spouses, partners, colleagues, and managers. It will explain how improving communication can enhance our lives by allowing us to learn new things. This interactive course will provide participants with the opportunity to practice new techniques.
Experiment with AI-powered media tools to create images, videos, and project ideas that spark creativity for both staff and students.
A practical training for administrators and supervisors on addressing below-standard employee performance using the FRISK documentation model, with a focus on clear expectations, effective documentation, and legally sound performance management practices.
Gain step-by-step strategies for weaving AI into curriculum design—aligning with standards while encouraging creativity.
This professional learning session supports K–2 educators in using Reading Screener data to strengthen Tier 1 instruction. Participants will analyze screener data to identify key reading skill needs, apply brain-based reading research to everyday instruction, and plan targeted whole-group and small-group instructional moves.
This full-day professional learning session focuses on practical strategies and routines to significantly boost the volume and complexity of student writing across grades 6–12. Participants will explore instructional approaches that help students build strong academic structures to enhance writing skills at all levels of literacy.
Identity theft is a growing concern for many Americans. This class reviews how identity theft happens, how to prevent it, and how to recognize warning signs. Participants will receive a checklist and a list of resources to help prevent, protect against, and recover from identity theft. Additionally, actionable steps will be provided for what to do if you become a victim of identity theft.
Learn how Notebook LM can organize resources, summarize complex material, and streamline your unit and lesson design workflows.
In today's fast-paced world, maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle requires intentional planning and commitment. An annual well-being plan serves as a roadmap to prioritize your physical, mental, and emotional health throughout the year. By setting achievable goals, incorporating regular wellness activities, and monitoring your progress, you can ensure a holistic approach to your well-being. We'll delve into the steps and strategies for crafting an effective annual well-being plan that supports your long-term health and happiness.
Bring your projects and questions to an open lab space where you can experiment, share ideas, and get hands-on support.
A hands-on workshop to help you understand credentialing indicators on the California School Dashboard and trace them back to CALPADS and CalSAAS. Learn how misassignments are triggered, how to verify your data, and how to keep your Dashboard clean year-round.