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Page 1: Forney ISD Summer Professional Development

Reflect... Retool... Recharge...

June 4, 2012 – August 16, 2012    Forney Independent School District    First Edition  � �

INSPIRING STUDENTS THROUGH INNOVATIVE EDUCATION 

Forney ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, or age in its programs and activities. 

Professional Development

 

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TableofContentsProcedures .................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 

Course Types ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 

Attendance Guidelines and Expectations ....................................................................................................................................... 4 

No Show Policy ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4 

Registering in Eduphoria~Workshop .............................................................................................................................................. 5 

Registering for Region 10 and State Professional Development  ..................................................................................................... 6 

Professional Development Planner ................................................................................................................................................ 7 

Forney ISD Waiver Day Form ......................................................................................................................................................... 8 

Pre‐Kindergarten ‐ Third Grade ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 

Fourth Grade – Sixth Grade ......................................................................................................................................................... 11 

Secondary English Language Arts ................................................................................................................................................. 13 

Secondary Math .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15 

Secondary Science  ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16 

Secondary Social Studies ............................................................................................................................................................. 18 

Secondary Electives ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19 

Administrators ............................................................................................................................................................................ 21 

Athletics/Coaches/UIL Sponsors .................................................................................................................................................. 22 

Dual Language/ESL ...................................................................................................................................................................... 22 

ELPS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 22 

Dyslexia ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 

Elementary Counselors ................................................................................................................................................................ 23 

Fine Arts ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 

Librarians .................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 

Nurses and Health Services .......................................................................................................................................................... 25 

Physical Education ....................................................................................................................................................................... 26 

Response to Intervention (RtI) ..................................................................................................................................................... 26 

Secondary Counselors ................................................................................................................................................................. 26 

Special Education ........................................................................................................................................................................ 27 

Technology .................................................................................................................................................................................. 28 

Adding to your Eduphoria Portfolio ............................................................................................................................................. 30 

Course Surveys and Certificates ................................................................................................................................................... 33 

Additional Region 10 and State Professional Development Opportunities .................................................................................... 34 

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                                                                                               Forney ISD 2012  

Summer Professional Development

Review  the  following  guidelines  and  summer  course  offerings  list.  The  catalog  is  provided  as  a  tool  to make 

employees aware of district professional development offerings. Please review Eduphoria~Workshop and Region 

10  for updated listings and information. Courses may be added after the posting of this document.  

Determine the courses you will attend during the summer for professional growth.  

Complete the professional development growth planner and submit to your campus or department administrator 

for approval. (Page 4 in this document)  

Make a copy of the planner for your records and planning.  

Register for courses. All district courses will be in Eduphoria~Workshop by June 1, 2012. 

ALL district professional development sessions listed in Eduphoria and meet the district wavier day requirements between August 22, 2011 and August 26, 2012 are eligible to exchange for October 8, 2012 and January 21, 2013 professional development days listed in the 2012‐2013 district calendar. 

A minimum of twelve (12) Professional Development hours are required to exchange for the two days. 

Employees not attaining 6 hours training for each Waiver Day will have their salary docked at their daily rate of pay. There is no grace period for submitting documentation beyond the stated date.  

Submit the Forney Independent School District Waiver Day Application Form (Page 5 in this document) and proper documentation to your campus administrator on or before August 27, 2012. 

Please direct all waiver questions to Dana Curry or Kathy Green. Please direct all question relating to Dual Language and ESL to Aibeth Laugisch. Please direct all questions relating to the G/T program to Kathy Green. 

Paraprofessionals must have supervisor approval for attendance and notify Crystal Timbes prior to attendance for time clock directions. Hours will be applied according to Fair Labor Law and District policy (DMA local). 

  Essential (Required and Recommended): Courses listed in Eduphoria~Workshop as essential are recognized as 

priority to your subject area and are required to be selected first for registration. Essential courses include those mandated by TEA and district initiatives and required to be completed within a designated timeframe.  

Enrichment: All courses other than those identified as essential within Eduphoria~Workshop. Some courses have specific target audiences.  

Group Specific: The courses within this document are listed as Group Specific to help identified staff plan for professional development. 

Out‐Of‐District: Courses taken out‐of‐district require pre‐approval from your supervising administrator and must be identified on the professional development planning document (page 4 of this document). All documentation must be attached to the Forney Independent School District Waiver Day Application Form (page 5 of this document) and submitted to your direct administrator/supervisor on or before August 27, 2012. These professional development sessions, if meet district waiver day criteria, will be applied towards the two professional development waiver days set within the district 2012‐2013 District Calendar. Documentation must include name of training, location, dates and times attended, hours or CPE’s awarded upon completion and name of participant.  

District E‐Courses: E‐courses are offered as optional courses with administrator approval. Completion of the E‐Course requires sufficient interaction with the instructor, completed assignments submitted and final assessment within the stated timeframe. E‐Courses must be completed outside the instructional day and are subject to date and time audit.  

Region 10 E‐Courses: Region 10 E‐courses are offered as optional courses with administrator approval. Completion of the E‐Courses requires sufficient interaction with the instructor, completed assignments submitted and final  

Procedures for Summer 2012

Course Types

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 assessment/project within the stated timeframe. The majority of Region 10 E‐Courses are at no cost to participants.  Some E‐Courses may have participant costs. It is the responsibility of the participant to pay enrollment fees. .E‐Courses must be completed outside the instructional day. You must email Dana Grieb at [email protected]  to provide date and time of completion of the E‐course. E‐course certificate and date and time stamps must be attached to Waiver Credit Form and submitted to your direct administrator/supervisor.   

 

1. Courses that do not meet the minimum participant requirement (10 or more) will be cancelled and registered participants will be notified in an email through the Eduphoria System within 24 hours. It is the employees’ responsibility to check the Eduphoria system and email for cancellations. 

2. Sessions will begin on time. Check your registration confirmation for each course. Participants are expected to arrive on time  and  remain  until  the  session  ends.    Arriving  after  the  first  10 minutes  of  a  course  is  subject  to  being  denied attendance.  Failure to provide your signature on the official sign in document will forfeit the attendance credit.  

3. Lunch is on your own. 4. Snacks are not provided or available at training locations. Remember to bring the nourishment you require.  5. Laptops are not required unless noted on the course information at registration.  6. A participant survey is requested. You can access the survey within your Eduphoria~Portfolio in each course listed. Once the 

survey closes, you cannot complete it. This survey affects future professional development planning in the district.   

Directions for entering an out‐of‐district course into your portfolio and how to attach a document to the request are available at the end of this document. Please keep the original certificate for your records. A copy of outside certificates, which meet district waiver credit criteria, can be attached to the Waiver Exchange Application.  As time permits, approval for credit in personal portfolios will be reviewed and approved for personal documentation.  

   

“No  show”  for  staff  development  sessions  drain  district  resources  intended  for  school  improvement  and  student  success. As  a 

courtesy to our presenters, please make every effort to attend courses for which you have registered or cancel your registration in 

advance of the course if you find that you cannot attend.  

                    

“No Show” Policy

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 Registration in Eduphoria~Workshop is open. Courses that do not meet the minimum participant requirement will be cancelled and registered participants will be notified in an email through the Eduphoria system and encouraged to enroll in alternate sessions. State Modules can only be registered through Region 10 ESC or other outside provider. No registration for these courses is available in Eduphoria~Workshop. Sessions provided by Region 10 will require registration through the Region 10 ESC website.  

  

 

 

 

 

  District Courses are located on the Eduphoria~Workshop registration page in your portfolio.  Please continue to utilize Eduphoria~Workshop  throughout the summer as new sessions may be added and/or modified.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registering in Eduphoria~Workshop

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 Navigate to: www.region10.org    

1. Select Workshop Registration on the Region 10 website. 

  

2. Region 10 Online Courses are found 

under the Online Learning Center.

      

3. You may search for course offerings by  the name of the course listed in this document.                 OR   by the date of the course listed in this document  

OR   Search for additional courses under the advance search tab. 

                           

NOTE: If you have never registered for a course at Region 10, you must select  the  link and  set up a profile on  line before you  can  register  for courses.  

Registering for Region 10 and State Professional Development 

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     Name       Campus     Assignment      All district professional development courses are eligible for elective credit exchange days.  Essential type courses should be priority.  A minimum of 12 hours of professional development is required to exchange for October 8, 2012 and January 21, 2013. These hours must have certificate documentation between the dates of August 22, 2011 and August 26, 2012.   

1. Preview all course types and identify which courses you wish to attend.  2. Discuss this plan with a campus administrator and receive approval prior to registration.  3. Submit certificates and Waiver Day completed form to your campus administrator on or before August 27, 2012. 

 

Date/Time  Session Title

Date:   Time:  

 

Date:   Time:  

 

Date:   Time:  

 

Date:   Time:  

 

Date:   Time:  

 

Out‐of‐District Professional Development Pre‐Approval for Summer 2012  

Official documentation of attendance from an educational conference, Region ESC, or other out‐of‐district provider must be submitted by August 27, 2012. Documentation must meet district criteria and  include the number of awarded CPE credit hours, name of course, date of course, start and end times of the course, and name of participant to be reviewed for elective credit. 

 

Course Title Course Date # of Hours Course Type Conference 

Region 10 or another ESC 

University/Specialized Training Conference 

Region 10 or another ESC 

University/Specialized Training 

Conference 

Region 10 or another ESC 

University/Specialized Training 

 

2012 Summer Professional Development Planner and Waiver Day Form

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Forney Independent School District Waiver Day Application Form

October 8, 2012 and January 21, 2013 Employee’s Name Employee’s Job Title

Employee’s Work Location/Campus

Waiver Day Calendar: August 22, 2011 – August 26, 2012

Attach written documentation to verify workshop attendance (example: workshop certificate, copy of sign-in sheet, copy of agenda, letter, college transcripts, etc.) I certify that this report is a true and accurate record of my work on the dates and times listed above and that this training occurred on non-contract (school work day) time. Employee’s Signature Date Principal’s Signature Date COMPLETED FORM IS DUE TO CAMPUS PRINCIPAL ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 27, 2012!

Employees not attaining 6 hours training for each Waiver Day will have their salary docked at their daily rate of pay. The rate of exchange is 6 hours for each waiver day. A partial day could not be accepted. (Example: Four hours for a waiver day exchange would not be enough. This person would be docked for the entire day.)

Name of Activity Presenter Location Date Hours October 8 = 6 hours January 21 = 6 hours

Total Hours Earned

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                                                                                          Professional Development Group Specific

Group Specific Courses are designated for specific target audiences.  Region 10 courses listed in  this portion of  the catalog will be held within Forney  ISD. Special enrollment code can be used  when  enrolling  in  Region  10  sessions  to  secure  participation  of  the  course.  Full descriptions of courses can be found in Eduphoria~Workshop or on the Region 10 Professional Development website. At  the end of  the catalog are additional course offerings provided by Region  10  at  various  locations.  State modules  and  Region  10  courses  require  registration through Region 10 and are not available for registration in Eduphoria.  

Pre‐Kindergarten – Third GradeTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

PreK Teachers Pre-K Curriculum: Explore and Engage Monday, June 4 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Moodle – Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

K – 2nd Grade Teachers Just the Facts: Effective Strategies for Teaching Mathematics Facts

Thursday, June 7

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

K – 5th Grade Teachers

Designing Spaces for Math Places:

Differentiating in the Math Classroom (Tiered Lessons)

Thursday, June 7

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Elementary Teachers GT 30 Hour Institute Monday, June

11-Friday, June 15

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

3:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Elementary Teachers Moodle in the Elementary Classroom Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Wednesday, June 13 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Elementary Teachers RtI Made Easy Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Elementary Teachers Promethean Introduction for Elementary Monday, June 18 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary ELA, SS Teachers Promethean in the Elementary ELA/SS Prerequisite: Promethean Introduction

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary Math, Science Teachers

Promethean in the Elementary Math/Science Prerequisite: Promethean Introduction

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

3rd – 5th Grade Teachers Journaling and Interactive Notetaking in Science

Wednesday, June 20

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

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3rd – 5th Grade Teachers Just the Facts: Effective Strategies for Teaching Mathematics Facts

Thursday, June 21

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Digging Deeper: Understanding the Depth and Complexity of the TEKS for STAAR

Thursday, June 21

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Multigenre Reading: Exploring Poetry, Literary Nonfiction, and Technical Text

Tuesday, July 10

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Building Academic Vocabulary and Reading in Elementary Social Studies

Wednesday, July 11

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

K - 6th Grade Teachers Making Instruction Come Alive Using Interactive Whiteboards

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text

Thursday, July 12

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 12th Grade Teachers Write in Texas: 3 Day Writing Academy Monday, July 16- Wednesday, July 18

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Writing

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

PreK-2 Teachers Primary Writing Monday, July 16 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday,

July 24 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Inspiring Gifted Learners in Elementary Science Thursday, July 26

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All K- 4th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

August 6 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

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All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

ONLINE or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

    Fourth – Sixth GradeTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

5th-6th Science Teachers Cinch Science Supplemental Resource Monday, June 4 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers Moodle – Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

K – 5th Grade Teachers

Designing Spaces for Math Places:

Differentiating in the Math Classroom (Tiered Lessons)

Thursday, June 7

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Building Academic Vocabulary and Reading in Secondary Social Studies

Thursday, June 7

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th Grade Teachers 5th Grade GT Update –Designing GT Lessons and Activities

Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Elementary Teachers GT 30 Hour Institute Monday, June 11 - Friday, June 15

Region 10

www.region10.org

3:30 AM

3:30 PM

All 6th Grade Teachers 6th Grade GT Update – Designing GT Lessons and Activities

Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All 5th – 12th Grade Teachers Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary Teachers Moodle in the Elementary Classroom Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Wednesday, June 13 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

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All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Elementary Teachers Promethean Introduction for Elementary Monday, June 18 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary ELA, SS Teachers Promethean in the Elementary ELA/SS Prerequisite: Promethean Introduction

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary Math, Science Teachers

Promethean in the Elementary Math/Science Prerequisite: Promethean Introduction

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

3rd – 5th Grade Teachers Journaling and Interactive Notetaking in Science

Wednesday, June 20

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Journaling and Interactive Notetaking in Science

Wednesday, June 20

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 5th Grade Teachers Just the Facts: Effective Strategies for Teaching Mathematics Facts

Thursday, June 21

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Digging Deeper: Understanding the Depth and Complexity of the TEKS for STAAR

Thursday, June 21

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Multigenre Reading: Exploring Poetry, Literary Nonfiction, and Technical Text

Tuesday, July 10

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Building Academic Vocabulary and Reading in Elementary Social Studies

Wednesday, July 11

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

K - 6th Grade Teachers Making Instruction Come Alive Using Interactive Whiteboards

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text

Thursday, July 12

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 12th Grade Teachers Write in Texas: 3 Day Writing Academy Monday, July 16- Wednesday, July 18

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Writing

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

4th – 7th Grade Teachers STAAR Writing Rubric Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

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All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday,

July 24 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

K – 5th Grade Teachers Inspiring Gifted Learners in Elementary Science Thursday, July 26

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Inspiring Gifted Learners in Secondary Science Thursday, July 26

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Secondary ELATarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June

6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

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All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

7th – 10th ELA Teachers Expository Writing Round Table Tuesday, June 12 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

7th – 11th ELA Teachers Crafting the Short Answer Response Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio

Wednesday,

June 27

Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Multigenre Reading: Exploring Poetry, Literary Nonfiction, and Technical Text

Tuesday, July 10

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text

Thursday, July 12

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 12th Grade Teachers Write in Texas: 3 Day Writing Academy Monday, July 16- Wednesday, July 18

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Write

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

4th – 7th Grade Teachers STAAR Writing Rubric Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Grade Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

7th – 11th Grade Teachers STAAR Writing Rubric Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

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7th – 12th Grade Teachers Re-imagining Poetry and Fiction in the Secondary Classrooms: The Plot Thickens

Tuesday, August 7

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Grade Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Secondary MathTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Math Models Math Models Curriculum for Double Block Day 3 Monday, June 4 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 4:00 PM

Algebra I and Pre-AP 8th Grade Algebra I

Algebra I and Pre-AP 8th Algebra I Curriculum Building

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday,

June 6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

Geometry Teachers Geometry Curriculum Building Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio Wednesday, June 27 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

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All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers

Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the

Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

Secondary Math Teachers TI-84+ Introduction Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Secondary ScienceTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

5th-12th Science Teachers Cinch Science Supplemental Resource Monday, June 4 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

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All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday,

June 6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio Wednesday, June 27 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Journaling and Interactive Notetaking in Science

Wednesday, June 20

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text

Thursday, July 12

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday,

July 24 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Inspiring Gifted Learners in Secondary Science Thursday, July 26

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

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All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Secondary Social StudiesTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday,

June 6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

World History Teachers 5 Essentials for STAAR Success: World History EOC

Thursday, June 7

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

11:30 AM

6th – 12th Grade Teachers Building Academic Vocabulary and Reading in Secondary Social Studies

Thursday, June 7

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio Wednesday, June 27 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

3rd – 8th Grade Teachers Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text

Thursday, July 12

Region 10

www.region10.org Code: Forney

8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

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All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Secondary ElectivesTarget Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June

6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

5th – 12th Grade Teachers Moodle Lessons and Quizzes Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That? Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio Wednesday, June 27 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

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All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday,

August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday,

August 8 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting, Sceencasting

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session

Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face

Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

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Administrators Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Administrators, Special Education Full CPI Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Administrators, Special Education CPI Re-Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 7 Eduphoria 8:00

AM 12:00 PM

Counselors, Administrators OneNote for Administrators Friday, June 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All 5th – 12th Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Media Literacy Monday,

June 11 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

Administrators, Special Education CPI Re-Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 8:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for

That? Prerequisite: Moodle

Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

Administrators SchoolFusion for Administrators

Friday, June 15 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

Assistant Principals 504 Update

Thursday, August 9

Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

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All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Athletics/Coaches/UIL Sponsors Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

Dual Language/ESL Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All 5th – 12th Teachers Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers

Day of Discovery: Technology

Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

ESL Teachers SIOP TBD 2 day Training Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

ELPS Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

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Dyslexia Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

Elementary Counselors Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

Elementary Counselors Elementary Counselor Connection

Friday, June 8 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, & Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Outrageous Behavior Mod Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All K- 4th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, August 6 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

AIMSweb TOTs Refresher Course for AIMSweb Trainers of Trainers Wednesday, August 7 Eduphoria 9:00

AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

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All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting,

Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Counselors 504 Update Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

3:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Fine Arts Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

Elementary Fine Arts Teachers Fine Art Curriculum Thursday, June 21 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Secondary Fine Arts Teachers Fine Art Curriculum Thursday, June 21 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators

Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

All Level Art and Theatre Teachers Projects for Pennies: Meeting the TEKS in Art August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

Librarians Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

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All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology

Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All K- 4th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, August 6 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Librarians LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting,

Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting,

Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Nurses and Health Services Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

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Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

Physical Education Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

Elementary Physical Education Teachers Physical Education Curriculum Wednesday, June 13 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Secondary Physical Education Teachers Physical Education Curriculum Wednesday, June 13 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators

Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

Response to Intervention (RtI) Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators RtI Made Easy Thursday,

June 14 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Outrageous Behavior Mod Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

AIMSweb TOTs Refresher Course for AIMSweb Trainers of Trainers Wednesday, August 7 Eduphoria 9:00

AM

11:00 AM

Secondary Counselors Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Counselors, Administrators OneNote for Administrators Friday, June 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

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All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators

Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting,

Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

Special Education Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All Special Education Teachers and Aide (See information for approval at the beginning of

the document) iStation Refresher Monday,

June 4 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

12:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 7:30

AM 4:00 PM

Administrators, Special Education Full CPI Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All Special Education Teachers A+ Learning Refresher Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Administrators, Special Education CPI Re-Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Tuesday, June 7 Eduphoria 8:00

AM 12:00 PM

Administrators, Special Education CPI Re-Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 8:00

AM 12:00 PM

All 5th – 12th Teachers Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Special Education Teachers Fast ForWord Refresher Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

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All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Special Education Teachers How to Use OneNote and Sharepoint

Wednesday, July 16 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators

Outrageous Behavior Modification

Tuesday, July 24 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology

Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Administrators, Counselors, Special Education, UIL Sponsors, Aides with

Supervisor Approval

Full CPR/First Aid Certification NO WAIVER GRANTED

Thursday August 2 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 7:00 PM

Special Education Teachers STAAR Assessments and Updates

Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

REQUIRED All Teachers

ELPS

REQUIRED by ALL TEACHERS by August 2012

On-line or Face to Face Region 10 www.region10.org NA NA

Technology Target Audience  Title Date Registration Start 

Time End Time 

All 5th-12th Teachers Online Quizzes Tuesday, June 5 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction Wednesday, June 6 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

Counselors, Administrators OneNote for Administrators Friday, June 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, June 11 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary Teachers

Moodle in the Elementary Classroom

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Wednesday, June 13 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

12:00 PM

All Teachers

Wait! I Can Use Moodle for That?

Prerequisite: Moodle Introduction

Thursday, June 14 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Elementary Teachers Promethean Introduction for Elementary

Monday, June 18 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary ELA, SS Teachers Promethean in the Elementary ELA/SS

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Elementary Math, Science Teachers Promethean in the Elementary Math/Science

Tuesday, June 19 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

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All 7th-12th Teachers Mimio Wednesday, June 27 Eduphoria 8:30 AM

11:30 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers Clickers Tuesday, July 10 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Level Teachers Thinkfinity: K-12 Internet Content for the Classroom

Thursday,

July 12

Region 10 www.region10.org

Code: Forney

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Level Teachers School Fusion Web Design for Teachers

Thursday, July 26 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 3:30 PM

All 5th-12th Teachers The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Reality

Monday, July 30 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Level Teachers Day of Discovery: Technology

Tools using Discovery Education

Tuesday, July 31 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 12:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators 50 Web Tools in 50 Minutes Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 9:00 AM

11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Google Forms Wednesday, August 1 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All K- 4th Teachers, Counselors, Librarians Media Literacy Monday, August 6 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All 5th-12th Teachers LanSchool Tuesday, August 7 Eduphoria 1:00 PM

4:00 PM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians Presentation Tools: Prezi Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 9:00

AM 11:00 AM

All Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Presentation Tools: Podcasting, Vodcasting,

Sceencasting Wednesday, August 8 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 8:30

AM 11:30 AM

All Teachers, Librarians OneNote for Teachers Repeat Session Thursday, August 9 Eduphoria 1:00

PM 4:00 PM

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Introduction ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators Moodle Intermediate ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

All Level Teachers, Counselors, Administrators, Librarians

Computer Basics Tech 101 ONLINE Eduphoria NA NA

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Outside  courses  and  conferences  can be added  to  your portfolio, enabling  you  to  keep  an  accurate  record of  your professional development events and earn credit for attending.  

1. Documentation of attendance will be accepted if the following information is provided on a certificate or transcript:  name of training, date of session, session times,  and credit hours.  

2. Submission of request for credit through the on‐line management system, completing all the required components. 3. As time permits, approval for credit in personal portfolios will be reviewed and approved for personal documentation. 

Please retain the original certificate for your records. 4. Application of all outside courses for Waiver Credit is subject to the district waiver policy guidelines and MUST have campus 

administrator approval.   

To add college courses and/or out‐of‐district workshops to your portfolio in Eduphoria~Workshop, please follow the directions below.  

 

1.   Log into Eduphoria and select Workshop.  2.  Select My Portfolio.  

 

 

 

 

3. Select Add New Portfolio Entry  

       button at the bottom of your screen.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

\  

4.        Select one of the following entry types:    Outside workshop or conference  Request for district professional development level  College course  Other 

 

Adding Entries into Your Eduphoria~Workshop Portfolio 

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 5.  Type the title and description and click Next.  

6.  Select the Start date and time and click Next.  

7.  Select the End date and time and click Next.  

8.  Select Yes if you want district credit and click Next.  

9.  Carefully type the hours for the credit type(s).  Include notes if you are not sure of what credit should be recorded and any additional information you would like documented.  Click Next.  

10.  Select At a later time, after I modify the entry in order to attach the documentation to the request.  Click Next and Finish.  

 

11.  The entry will be listed in your My Portfolio list. Select the course for which you want to attach the file. 

12.   Select the Notes tab.   

13.  Select the paper clip to the right of Portfolio File Attachments (highlighted in yellow)and select the scanned document you wish to attach.  

 

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14.  Select Save and then Submit for Approval.  

15.  Please keep the original certificate of all outside professional development. Approval of portfolio 

requests are reviewed as time permits within the duties of the professional development office staff. If the outside training meets the district wavier credit criteria, a copy of the certificate should be submitted with Waiver Day form.  

 

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Survey for Course Credit  

Courses require that you complete a survey  in order to receive credit.   The survey  is closed two weeks after the session.  If  you DO NOT  complete  the  survey  you will  not  receive  credit.      Your  submission  is  anonymous  and appreciated.  

1. Select My Portfolio.  

2. Select the appropriate course.  

3. Select the Survey tab.  

4. Complete the survey and select Submit Survey. Your credit will be granted immediately.        Print a Certificate   Once a survey has been completed and you 

receive credit for a course, you may want to print 

your certificate.   

1. Click on the Reports menu and choose Create Certificate. (This can only be done after the instructor has marked the course completed.)

2. The document will open as a pdf and you can print your certificate.

Course Survey and Certificates

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Region 10 

and

State Professional Development Opportunities

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Statewide Professional Development Offerings – Summer 2012  The  following  sessions  are  new  offerings.    To  register  for  these  or  any  other  Region  10  events,  please  visit www.region10.org. *Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.  MATH  Algebra I EOC Academy II This training emphasizes research‐based Tier II strategies from the IES Practice Guide for Struggling Students and engages participants in how to identify students needing Tier II support for focal areas in Algebra I and meet their instructional needs. Participants will learn how to interpret results of formative assessments; use these data and other forms of data to make instructional decisions; and apply practical strategies for implementing evidence‐based interventions for students receiving Tier II mathematics support. Training will be offered in both face‐to‐face and online formats.  No stipends will be paid.  Prerequisite: Algebra I EOCS Academy I Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 11‐12  9:00‐4:00  Collin College Higher Ed. Center 3452 Spur 399 McKinney  105July 26‐27  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Houston 

MSTAR Implementation Tools This training builds on the MSTAR Academy II with deeper exploration of the research‐based Tier II strategies from the IES Practice Guide for Struggling Students. Participants will learn how to use the MSTAR Universal Screener results and other forms of data to make instructional decisions and apply practical strategies for implementing evidence‐based interventions for students receiving Tier II mathematics support. Participants will be introduced to the MSTAR Diagnostic Assessment, currently under development. The session will also include access to online resources and professional learning communities provided through Project Share. No stipends will be paid. Prerequisite:MSTAR Academy II Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 10‐11  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  HoustonAugust 1‐2  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Hunt 

 SCIENCE  Science Academies for Grades K‐4  Explore ways to improve overall science instruction and achievement in order to meet or exceed grade‐level standards and ensure postsecondary readiness. Participants will engage in hands‐on, student‐centered lessons that are framed in the research‐based 5E instructional model and provide connections to the 2010 science Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). The training will include access to online resources and professional learning communities provided through Project Share. No stipends will be paid. Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 17‐19  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  DallasJuly 30‐Aug 1  9:00‐4:00  Irving   Singley Academy HS 4601 N. MacArthur  Conf Center 

Chemistry End‐of‐Course Success, Part 2 Build upon  concepts,  strategies and  techniques developed  in Chemistry EOCS, Part 1. Explore ways  to  improve chemistry  instruction through deepening student understanding of major concepts  in chemistry. Participants will experience  a  student‐centered  lesson  that  is  framed  in  the  research‐based  5E  instructional model,  promotes student inquiry and supports student success on STAAR Chemistry. Participants will analyze the lesson with respect to  various  components  including  connections  to  the  College  and  Career  Readiness  Standards  (CCRS),  English Language  Proficiency  Standards  (ELPS),  and  Response  to  Intervention  (RtI).  Participation  in  Project  Share,  the online professional development portal that promotes communication and collaboration among participants, will be included in the training. No stipends will be paid.  Prerequisite: Chemistry End‐of‐Course Success, Part I Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 20‐21  8:30‐3:30  Frisco  Centennial HS 6901 Coit Rd 75035  LabJuly 31‐Aug 1  9:00‐4:00  Irving   Singley Academy HS 4601 N. MacArthur  Lab 

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Statewide Professional Development YEAR 2&3 Offerings – Summer 2012  The following sessions were offered last summer and throughout the school year.  To register for these or any other Region 10 events, please visit www.region10.org.   

MATH   

Algebra II End‐of‐Course Success  Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 10‐12  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  HuntAugust 1‐3  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Bluebonnet 

Geometry End‐of‐Course Success Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 25‐26  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  BrazosJuly 10‐11  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Mockingbird 

MSTAR Academy II   (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5‐6 or 7‐8) Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 25‐26  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Brazos 

MSTAR Academy I Part B Completion   (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5‐6 or 7‐8 & 2 days online) Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 23  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Hunt 

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I Part A: Grades 5 and 6 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 25‐27  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Bluebonnet 

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I Part A: Grades 7 and 8 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 9‐11  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Ellis 

Algebra I End‐of‐Course (EOC) Success Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 19‐20  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Brazos  

SCIENCE   Physics End‐of‐Course Success  Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 25‐26  8:30‐3:30  Frisco  Centennial HS 6901 Coit Rd Frisco, 75035  LabJune 28‐29  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Mockingbird 

Chemistry End‐of‐Course Success  Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 27‐28  9:00‐4:00  Celina  Celina HS 3455 N. Preston Rd 75009  Lab 208 

Biology End‐of‐Course Success Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 27‐29  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Brazos 

Science Academies for Grades 5‐8 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 18‐20  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Mockingbird 

Science TEKS Overview for Grades K‐12 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 11  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Collin

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  SOCIAL STUDIES  Social Studies Grade 8 Academy 

Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 12‐13  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Burnet 

US History End‐of‐Course Success 

Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomAugust 1‐2  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Pecan 

World History End‐of‐Course Success 

Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJuly 30‐31  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Dallas 

World Geography End‐of‐Course Success 

Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 28‐29  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Bluebonnet 

Social Studies TEKS Overview for Grades K‐12 

Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 21‐22  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Brazos ENGLISH   

English I, II, & III End‐of‐Course Success   Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 25  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  PecanJuly 16  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  Ellis English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)    

Mathematics & Science K‐12 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 21  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  CollinJuly 16  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Pecan 

ELA & Social Studies K‐12 Date  Time   Host  Location  Address  RoomJune 27  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley  HuntJuly 17  9:00‐4:00  Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road  Mockingbird                 

 To  register  for  these  or  any  other  Region  10  events,  please  visit www.region10.org  and  click  on Workshop Registration under Quick Links. Enter the date of the session in the search box and click GO. Click on the title of the session and then Register for this Event.  Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.   If you have questions about teacher eligibility, or if you’d like additional information about statewide professional development offerings, please visit www.region10.org/statewidePD.     

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Online Statewide Professional Development Offerings  To participate in an online course, login to Project Share at www.epsilen.com. Search for ESC 10 in Courses. When the list appears, click on the title of the course. When you reach the course home page, click Join this Course from the left menu.  In addition to course, Resource Groups have been created for each of the Statewide TEKS PD trainings. Search for ESC 10 in Groups to access the resources available from academies and EOC sessions.  Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.  Self‐Paced Online Offerings  SCIENCE ESC 10 Science Academies for Grades 5‐8        •18 hours CPE credit ESC 10 Biology End‐of‐Course Success        •18 hours CPE credit ESC 10 Science TEKS Overview for Grades K‐12       •6 hours CPE credit ESC 10 Science Safety Training for High School      •3 hours CPE ESC 10 Supporting Science Instruction: An Overview      •3 hours CPE credit ESC 10 TELLIT Science             •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings) (Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)  SOCIAL STUDIES ESC 10 TELLIT Social Studies           •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings) (Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)  ELPS ESC 10 ELPS Academy            •4 hours CPE  MATH ESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Grades 5‐6          •18 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Grades 7‐8        •18 hours CPE credit ESC 10 Algebra I EOC Success           •12 hours CPE credit ESC 10 Algebra I EOCS: Additional Lessons         •6 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR Introduction: An Executive Summary      •6 hours CPE credit  *MSTAR I B Completion Days 4 & 5 (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5‐6 or 7‐8) Two required sessions: ESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Review and Needs Assessment     •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR I: Lesson Study Model  Implementation    •2 hours CPE credit  Select 4 more required sessions: ESC 10 MSTAR Universal Screener Overview       •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR I: Fraction/Decimal Relationships and Operations  •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR I: More About RtI Tier II for the Math Learner    •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR I: Addressing the G/T Learner Through RtI    •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 MSTAR I: Addressing CCRS in Math        •2 hours CPE credit ESC 10 TELLIT: Math            •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings) (Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)  Facilitated Online Offerings *Facilitated courses will require completion within a 6‐8 week period depending on course load. TBD 

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Reading/Language Arts & Dyslexia* Training Opportunities for Summer 2012

June 2012 06/04/12 06/05/12 06/08/12

Write in Texas, Day 1 (Mabank ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 2 (Mabank ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 3 (Mabank ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Nancy McGruder Robyn Fox

06/08/12 The Four P’s of Phonological Awareness* Gina Mitchell 06/13/12 Growing Writers: Teaching Writing in K-2 (K-2) Robyn Fox 06/18/12 06/19/12 06/20/12 06/21/12 06/22/12

Abydos Grammar Week, Day 1 (3-12) Abydos Grammar Week, Day 2 (3-12) Abydos Grammar Week, Day 3 (3-12) Abydos Grammar Week, Day 4 (3-12) Abydos Grammar Week, Day 5 (3-12)

Kay Shurtleff

06/19/12 Multigenre Reading (3-8) Robyn Fox 06/20/12 06/21/12 06/22/12

Write Traits Three Day Institute, Day 1 (2-12) Write Traits Three Day Institute, Day 2 (2-12) Write Traits Three Day Institute, Day 3 (2-12)

Michelle Stimpson

06/25/12 06/26/12

ESPERANZA, Day 1* ESPERANZA, Day 2*

Dr. Elsa Cárdenas Hagan

July 2012 07/02/12 Literacy through Literature Circles (4-8) Jayne Knighton 07/09/12 07/10/12 07/12/12

Write in Texas, Day 1 (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 2 (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 3 (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Nancy McGruder Kay Shurtleff

07/10/12 The Alphabetic System: Exploring Spelling/English Orthography* Gina Mitchell 07/12/12 20 Rockin’ Literacy Workstations (K-5) Susie Machemehl 07/16/12 07/17/12 07/18/12

Write in Texas, Day 1 (Forney ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 2 (Forney ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 3 (Forney ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Robyn Fox

07/17/12 Beginning Phonics Instruction: Teaching the Alphabetic Principle and Word Study* Gina Mitchell

07/19/12 Expository Writing: The New Narrative (3-8) Nancy McGruder 07/20/12 Information Situation: Comprehending Expository Text (2-8) Robyn Fox 07/24/12 07/25/12 07/26/12

Write in Texas, Day 1 (Grand Prairie ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 2 (Grand Prairie ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 3 (Grand Prairie ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Kay Shurtleff

07/30/12 07/31/12 08/01/12

Write in Texas, Day 1 (Sherman ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 2 (Sherman ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Write in Texas, Day 3 (Sherman ISD) (3-12) (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Nancy McGruder Kay Shurtleff

07/31/12 Exploring STAAR Writing through Student Papers (9) Kay Shurtleff  

 

 

 

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Reading/Language Arts & Dyslexia* Training Opportunities for Summer 2012

 

August 2012 08/03/12 Exploring STAAR Short Answer Questions (SAQ) (9:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m.) Kay Shurtleff 08/06/12 Before They Can Read (K-1) Robyn Fox 08/06/12 Texas Primary Reading Inventory (TPRI) (K-3) Dot Pitts 08/07/12 Exploring STAAR Writing through Student Papers (4 & 7) Nancy McGruder 08/07/12 Lessons for Growing Writers (K-2) Robyn Fox 08/09/12 Tackling SAQ with Picture Books (8-12) Kay Shurtleff

September 2012 09/07/12 09/13/12 09/25/12

Literacy Leaders Institute, Day 1 (K-6) Literacy Leaders Institute, Day 2 (K-6) Literacy Leaders Institute, Day 3 (K-6)

Robyn Fox Nancy McGruder

09/11/12 Exploring STAAR Writing through Student Papers (HS) Kay Shurtleff

Register online at www.region10.org . The above workshops are available for currently employed teachers in Region 10 public school districts, charter schools, and private schools who are members of the Title II Regional Cooperative Services. Please confirm cooperative membership with your district before registering. Out of region educators, or teachers not currently employed may attend for a fee of $50 per day. Contact Mary Matzek at (972-348-1394) for payment information. *The workshops offered through Region 10’s Dyslexia Program are available to any Texas teacher employed by public, charter, or private schools and do not require membership in Region 10’s Cooperative Services. All ELAR workshops begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. unless noted otherwise. *Please check the Region 10 website for all starting and ending times for any Dyslexia workshop. Spring Valley Site 400 E. Spring Valley Rd, Richardson, TX 75081 Abrams Site 904 Abrams Rd, Richardson, TX 75081 It is the policy of Region 10 Education Service Center not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; and Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Region 10 Education Service Center will take steps to ensure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational programs and services.

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PREREQUISITE: This day-and-a-half academy is designed specifically for Region 10

math, science, and social studies teachers of adolescents.

DATES: June 4-5; June 25-26; July 9-10

LOCATION: Region 10 Education Service Center

REGISTER: Go to Region 10’s website www.region10.org. Click on “Workshop

Registration.” Click on “search” in the gray bar at the top of page. Type “TALA”

in the first search box, and in the second search box, type in the date of your

respective academy as listed above. Click “Go.” You will need to either “Log In”

or “Create an Account” in order to complete registration.

CREDIT: Participants of the Content Area Academy will receive 10 CPE credits upon

completion of the day-and-a-half Content Area Academy. NO STIPENDS

WILL BE PAID FOR THESE TRAININGS.

PREREQUISITE: This three-day academy is designed specifically for Region 10

reading, English and/or language arts teachers of adolescents.

DATES: June 4-6; June 25-27; July 9-11

LOCATION: Region 10 Education Service Center

REGISTER: Go to Region 10’s website www.region10.org. Click on “Workshop Registra-

tion.” Click on “search” in the gray bar at the top of page. Type “TALA” in the

first search box, and in the second search box, type in the date of your respective

academy as listed above. Click “Go.” You will need to either “Log In” or “Create

an Account” in order to complete registration.

CREDIT: Participants of the ELA Academy will receive 20 CPE credits upon completion

of the three-day ELA Academy. NO STIPENDS WILL BE PAID FOR

THESE TRAININGS.

These academies are designed

specifically for math, science,

social studies, reading,

English, and language arts

teachers of adolescents. Based

on the latest scientifically

based reading research, each

academy offers engaging

strategies to address effective

instruction. The Academies

will help prepare teachers of

ad o lescen t s t o d es ign

appropriate instruction for all

students including those who

are struggling with reading due

to limited English proficiency,

learning disabilities, and other

risk factors for reading

differences.

Registration opens March 1, 2012

Do you have questions about

the academies? Please contact

Tricia Gold, 214-850-0788.

Forgot your Region 10

password? Please contact our

Help Desk at 972-348-1234.

As long as you have a Region

10 account, they can reset

your password. Otherwise,

set up a new account.

S t a t e w i d e I n i t i a t i v e

Texas Adolescent Literacy Academy

(TALA) for Content Area Teachers

Texas Adolescent Literacy Academy

(TALA) for ELA Teachers

TALA

2012

2012 Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA)

For Teachers of Adolescents

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PREREQUISITE: This one day academy is designed specifically for Region 10

math, science, and social studies teachers of adolescents.

DATES: June 13; June18; June 20; June 28; July 23; July 30

LOCATION: Various sites throughout Region 10

REGISTER: Go to Region 10’s website www.region10.org. Click on “Workshop

Registration.” Click on “search” in the gray bar at the top of page. Type “TALA”

in the first search box, and in the second search box, type in the date of your

respective academy as listed above. Click “Go.” You will need to either “Log In”

or “Create an Account” in order to complete registration.

CREDIT: Participants of the TALA 2: A Focus on Writing for Content Area teachers

will receive 6 CPE credits upon completion of this one day academy. NO

STIPENDS WILL BE PAID FOR THESE TRAININGS.

PREREQUISITE: This two-day academy is designed specifically for Region 10 reading,

English and/or language arts teachers of adolescents.

DATES: June 13-14; June 18-19; June 20-21; June 28-29; July 23-24; July 30-31

LOCATION: Various sites throughout Region 10

REGISTER: Go to Region 10’s website www.region10.org. Click on “Workshop Registra-

tion.” Click on “search” in the gray bar at the top of page. Type “TALA” in the

first search box, and in the second search box, type in the date of your respective

academy as listed above. Click “Go.” You will need to either “Log In” or “Create

an Account” in order to complete registration.

CREDIT: Participants of the TALA 2: A Focus on Writing Academy for ELA teachers

will receive 12 CPE credits upon completion of the two-day academy.

NO STIPENDS WILL BE PAID FOR THESE TRAININGS.

These academies are

designed specifically for

math, science, social

studies, reading, English,

and language arts teachers

of adolescents and will

offer a comprehensive look

at teaching writing in any

context. Participants will

explore research-proven

methods for engaging

students in the writing

process while keeping in

mind the requirements

unique to Texas (i.e.

STAAR).

Registration opens March 1, 2012

Do you have questions about

the academies? Please contact

Tricia Gold, 214-850-0788.

Forgot your Region 10

password? Please contact

our Help Desk at 972-348-

1234. As long as you

have a Region 10 account,

they can reset your

password. Otherwise, set

up a new account.

S t a t e w i d e I n i t i a t i v e

TALA 2: A Focus on Writing

for Content Area Teachers

TALA 2: A Focus on Writing

for ELA Teachers

TALA

2012

2012 Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA)

*NEW* TALA 2: A Focus on Writing *NEW* For Teachers of Adolescents

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TALA ONLINE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:

1) Go to www.region10.org. 2) On the Region 10 homepage, click on “Workshop Registration.” 3) The Calendar of Events page will open. 4) Look for the GRAY BAR at the very top of the page and select "Search". 5) Within the "Search" definition, two actions must be taken:

a) in the top box type “TALA”, b) in the bottom box select the initial date of the workshop you wish to attend.

6) Click “GO”. 7) Locate the class for which you choose to register and click on the class title. 8) When the class opens click on “Register for this Event”. 9) You will be asked to LOGIN to the Region 10 website (THIS IS DIFFERENT THAN

REGISTERING FOR TALA). You have several options here:

a) IF you have previously set up an account with Region 10’s website, input the email address associated with your account, as well as the password you previously chose; OR,

b) If you have never created a Region 10 account, click the “Create an Account” link on the left side of the LOGIN page and complete all required information; OR,

c) If you have previously set up an account with Region 10, and have FORGOTTEN your password, you will need to contact our Help desk to have your password reset.

10) Once you have logged into Region 10, you can register for the TALA class by completing all required information.

.

NOTE: Registration for TALA, TALA 2: A Focus on Writing, and TMSFA is only available via the online process as detailed above.

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Mathematics 2012 Staff Development  

Title  Date  Time  Location Secondary Numeracy: It Begins in 

Elementary  for Grades 3 – 8 Mathematics Educators and  

9‐12 Special Education Teachers 

4/30/2012 5/3/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Cedar Hill ISD, Beltline Center, 504 E. Beltline Rd., Cedar Hill, TX  75104 

Constructing a Response to Intervention (RtI) Framework in Mathematics (K‐12) 

5/2/20125/21/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Burnett Room Interactive Math Journaling for Middle 

School 5/23/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm 

Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      Hunt Room 

Teaching Middle School Math Using the      Ti‐83/84 Graphing Calculator 

6/4/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Ellis Room 

Algebra I End‐of‐Course, Part II 6/11/2012 6/12/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Collin College Higher Education 

Center, 3452 Spur 399, McKinney, TX 75069 

TRC Math Collaborative Wrap‐up Session  6/13/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Collin Room Interventions with Manipulatives for High 

School Mathematics 6/14/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm 

Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      Grayson Room 

Making Math Meaningful for Special Education and Struggling Students in the 

Middle School Classroom 

6/18/2012  

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site 

Pecan Room 

Making Math Meaningful for Special Education and Struggling Students in the 

Middle School Classroom 8/14/2012 

9:00am – 4:00pm 

Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site  Pecan Room 

Digging Deeper: Understanding the Depth & Complexity of the TEKS for Implications 

of STAAR, K‐5 6/18/2012  8:30am ‐ 3:30pm 

Whitewright ISD, Whitewright Middle School Commons, 315 Highland Dr., Whitewright, TX 

75491 Secondary Numeracy: It Begins in 

Elementary  for Grades 3 – 8 Mathematics Educators and  

9‐12 Special Education Teachers 

6/18/2012 6/19/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Collin Room (6/18)  Houston Room (6/19) 

Algebra I End‐of‐Course Success 6/19/20126/20/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site

Brazos Room 

Connect Mathematics and Motivate Students 

6/21/2012  8:30am ‐ 3:30pm 

Whitewright ISD, Whitewright Middle School Commons, 315 Highland Dr., Whitewright, TX 

75491 Designing Spaces for Math Places: 

Differentiating in the Match Classroom (K‐8) 

6/25/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Houston Room 

Geometry End‐of‐Course Success  6/25/20126/26/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site

Brazos Room 

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I, Part A Grades 5 & 6 

6/25/20126/26/2012 6/27/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site 

Bluebonnet Room 

AQR (Advanced Quantitative Reasoning) Training 

6/27/20126/28/201216/29/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Burnet Room 

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I, Part A Grades 7 & 8 

7/9/20127/10/201217/11/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Ellis Room 

Geometry End‐of‐Course Success  7/10/20127/11/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site

Mockingbird Room 

MSTAR Implementation Tools 7/10/20127/11/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Site

Houston Room 

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To register, please visit www.region10.org and click on Workshop Registration. Enter the date of the training and click Go. Click on the title of the event and then Register for this Event.  

 

Algebra II End‐of‐Course Success  7/10/20127/11/2012 7/12/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Hunt Room 

Designing Spaces for Math Places: Differentiating in the Match Classroom (K‐

8) 7/12/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm 

Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      Grayson Room 

Just the Facts: Effective Strategies for Teaching Mathematics, K‐2 

7/16/2012 8:30am ‐ 11:30pm 

Forney ISD, Administration Building, 600 S. Bois d’Arc, Forney, 

TX 75126 

Designing Spaces for Math Places: Differentiating in the Math Classroom, K‐5 

7/16/2012  1:00pm ‐ 4:00pm Forney ISD, Administration 

Building, 600 S. Bois d’Arc, Forney, TX 75126 

Just the Facts: Effective Strategies for Teaching Mathematics, 3‐5 

7/17/2012 8:30am ‐ 11:30pm 

Forney ISD, Administration Building, 600 S. Bois d’Arc, Forney, 

TX 75126 

Digging Deeper: Understanding the Depth and Complexity of the TEKS for STAAR, K‐5 

7/17/2012  1:00pm ‐ 4:00pm Forney ISD, Administration 

Building, 600 S. Bois d’Arc, Forney, TX 75126 

MSTAR Academy I, Part B Completion  7/23/2012  9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Hunt Room  

STAAR Conference  

7/25/2012  TBD  TBD 

MSTAR Academy II 7/25/20127/26/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site

Brazos Room 

Algebra I End‐of‐Course, Part II 7/26/20127/27/2012 

9:00a.m.‐4:00p.m. 

Region 10 ESC Spring Valley SiteHouston Room 

MSTAR Implementation Tools 8/1/20128/2/2012 

9:00a.m.‐4:00p.m. 

Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      Hunt Room 

Algebra II End‐of‐Course Success  8/1/20128/2/2012 8/3/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site 

Bluebonnet Room 

AQR (Advanced Quantitative Reasoning) Training 

8/6/20128/7/2012 8/8/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Burnet Room 

Secondary Numeracy: It Begins in Elementary  for Grades 3 – 8 Mathematics 

Educators and  9‐12 Special Education Teachers 

8/13/2012 8/14/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm 

 Region 10 ESC/Abrams Site 

Pecan Room        

Algebraic Reasoning and Proportional Reasoning Gr. 6‐10 

9/5/201210/18/201210/31/201211/14/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Hunt Room 

 Building Math for Grades 6‐8 

10/2/2012 10/4/2012 

 9:00am ‐ 4:00pm 

 Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Grayson Room  

Investigations and Performance Tasks in Mathematics (Grades 6‐Algebra I) 

 

10/17/201211/8/2012 

9:00am ‐ 4:00pm Region 10 ESC/Spring Valley Site      

Burnett Room 

For more information, please contact Amy Truett at 972‐348‐1364, [email protected] 

Additional Staff Development will be scheduled throughout the year! 

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Science Offerings Summer 2012 Registration is available through our website: www.region10.org.  

Statewide Professional Development offerings for science at www.region10.org/statewidepd. 

 

Interactive Journaling and Note Taking (Grades 3‐5) June 20, 2012, 8:30 AM‐ 11:30 PM‐ Forney ISD Administration (600 S. Bois D’arc, Forney, TX) According to Robert Marzano, some instructional strategies are more effective at increasing retention rates among students.  This professional development opportunity will provide participants with tools to set up interactive journals and incorporate note taking and summarization strategies.  Participants should bring a composition notebook or spiral for use in the training.  

Interactive Journaling and Note Taking (Grades 6‐12) June 20, 2012, 12:30 AM‐ 3:30 PM‐ Forney ISD Administration (600 S. Bois D’arc, Forney, TX) According to Robert Marzano, some instructional strategies are more effective at increasing retention rates among students.  This professional development opportunity will provide participants with tools to set up interactive journals and incorporate note taking and summarization strategies.  Participants should bring a composition notebook or spiral for use in the training.  

Making Instruction Come Alive in the 21st Century July 11, 2012, 9:00 AM‐ 4:000 PM‐ Region 10 ESC, Grayson Room  In Curriculum 21, Heidi Hayes Jacobs makes the statement, “I often wonder if many of our students feel like they are time traveling as they walk through the school door each morning.”  With our rapidly changing society, educators need tools and strategies to transform classrooms to meet the needs of today’s learners.  By attending this opportunity, participants will leave with an understanding of how they can build a bridge between traditional content and the competencies students will need in the future. Teachers will walk away with ideas to assist them in preparing students for college, career and citizenship.  Laptop/tablet required.    

Teaching Science in a Diverse Classroom July 18, 2012, 9:00 AM‐ 4:000 PM‐ Region 10 ESC, Brazos Room Research suggests that the expectations of the classroom teacher are a large predictor of student achievement. The combination of high expectations and research‐based practices assist teachers in delivering high‐quality instruction in any environment. This learning opportunity provides teachers with the tools they need to help all students from diverse backgrounds achieve success in their classrooms.  

1st Annual STAAR Conference ‐ Shooting Beyond STAAR: Taking Aim at Student Success and Engagement July 25, 2012, 8:30 AM‐4:00 PM‐ Mesquite Convention Center Join us for an exciting keynote address and a full day of engaging breakout sessions aimed at student success on STAAR and increasing rigor and engagement in the classroom. Sessions will be available for teachers and administrators in content area specific information, resources and strategies.   

Brain Train!  Training your Brain to Read, Write, and Think like a Scientist (3‐12)  August 15, 2012, 9:00 AM‐ 4:00 PM‐ Region 10 ESC, Ellis Room This session provides an approach for building students' disciplinary literacy so they can learn from various texts, reflect on and generate new ideas, and share their thoughts in a scientific way.  Participants should bring text that would be used with their students for this session. 

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Social Studies Professional Development Opportunities

SUMMER 2012 For additional information or to register for these sessions, please go to http://www.region10.org

Region 10 ESC provides a professional learning environment. Please abide by our district dress code when attending training.

Date Workshop Audience Presenter/Location

6/7

2 half-day CLUSTER EVENTS!

5 Essentials for World History EOC Success This workshop was developed by Region 10 based on analysis of the revised TEKS, sample EOC questions, field test data, and research-based best practices to help focus an effective approach toward STAAR success. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/cb87ckx

Building Academic Vocabulary & Reading Strategies in the Secondary Social Studies Classroom In order to meet students where they are and lead them to mastery of the state curriculum standards on the Social Studies STAAR, effective instructional strategies to build vocabulary and reading skills are evermore critical to social studies teachers. This workshop will help teachers develop learner-centered activities to increase student achievement through building vocabulary skills and teaching students how to read expository text. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/ctdy9t9

High School Middle School & High School

Laura Jablinski Forney ISD – Administration Bldg. 600 South Bois D Arc Street Forney, TX 75126 http://g.co/maps/cqqv5 8:30—11:30 (5 Essentials for WH) 1:00-4:00 (Aca.Vocab/Rdg-secondary) Register for each session separately.

6/12-6/13 2-day event!

Social Studies Grade 8 Academy In this two-day training, participants will examine the new grade 8 Social Studies TEKS and explore ways to improve overall social studies instruction to support student success on the STAAR Grade 8 Social Studies Assessment. The training is also designed to build participant knowledge of College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). Sessions will provide Texas educators with online resources and follow-up activities through Project Share, the statewide online interactive platform, as well as facilitate the creation of online professional learning communities.

Grade 8 Polly Schlosser Region 10 - Collin Room 400 E. Spring Valley Richardson, Texas 8:30-4:00

6/14 & Repeated On 7/10

The West End as a Classroom Discover how three Dallas history museums have turned the West End Historic District into a discovery classroom filled with stories of ordinary people responding to extraordinary situations. Assess the process by which individuals become leaders and leaders become legends using a collaborative curriculum developed by these museum partners. Learn about a special leadership curriculum developed by The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Tolerance and Education, The Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture and The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. Teachers leave with materials to take back to the classroom including a free resource CD with a leadership curriculum, lesson plans, images, and exhibition gallery guides.

K-12 Grades Sharron Conrad The Sixth Floor Museum 411 Elm Street Dallas, TX 75202 9:00-4:00

6/14-6/15 2-day Event! TAGT approved for 12 hours of G/T credit!

2012 World History Symposium Keynote Speakers: Dr. Sam Tullock (Collin College) Dr. Steven Cobb (UNT-Denton) Dr. David Cullen (Collin College) Multiple break out sessions include: 5 Essentials for WH EOC Success, Teaching China, Tips for Non-European TEKS. Impact of the Cold War, Making the Most of Marzano, Biography Bonanza, Tips for 20th/21st Century TEKS, Texas Connections in WH, Digital Learning & Project Share, Using GIS in WH Instruction

High School Various Presenters Region 10 E.S.C. 400 E. Spring Valley Rd. Richardson, TX Report to HUNT RM 9:00-4:00 each day

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SUMMER 2012 For additional information or to register for these sessions, please go to http://www.region10.org

Region 10 ESC provides a professional learning environment. Please abide by our district dress code when attending training.

6/15 Choices: US Role in a Changing World The subject for this workshop is the US Role in the Middle East. Choices for the 21st Century Education Program, developed at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University, is now used by 7,500 secondary schools across the nation. Twice a year, the World Affairs Council will host workshops for teachers based on the Choices curriculum day-long sessions aimed at helping teachers incorporate historical and current international issues into their lesson plans. Teachers receive printed curriculum and online supplements for each lesson, including maps, graphic organizers, audio and video clips, memoirs, articles, recommended websites and further reading all ready to be used in the classroom.

4-12 Grades Jennifer Bowden DFW-W.A.C. Region 10 ESC Grayson Rm 400 E. Spring Valley Rd. Richardson, Texas 8:30-4:00

6/22-6/23 2-day Event!

Global Classroom Two-day workshop utilizing resources and curriculum from National Geographic, Population Connection, World Savvy, the Federal Reserve, UNICEF, and many other organizations. Certificate for fourteen professional development hours will be awarded, and resources and lunch will be provided.

4-12 Grades Jennifer Bowden DFW-W.A.C. Region 10 ESC Bluebonnet Rm 904 Abrams Rd. Richardson, Texas 8:30-4:00

6/26 Memory & Narrative: Interweaving Art, History, & Writing Using the paintings of self-taught American artist, Bernadine Stetzel, teachers from multiple disciplines will have the chance to explore the concepts of how memory and narrative affect history, art and writing and how all can be used together in the classroom. Participants will hear from Education staff of The Sixth Floor Museum and The Writers Garrett, a full-service, nonprofit literary center in North Texas. They will be introduced to the museum Curator of Collections and the online collections database, where they can create their own collection to use in the classroom via the website. Attendees will also hear from the director of the Museum Oral History Project as well as the Librarian/Archivist, who will share strategies for researching the art of the 1960s. Teachers will find practical ways to link art, history and writing in a meaningful and effective way for use in the classroom and leave with materials to take away, including a free resource CD that will include images and exhibition gallery guides.

Any Educator Sharron Conrad The Sixth Floor Museum & The Writers Garret 411 Elm Street Dallas, TX 75202 9:00-4:00

6/28-6/29 2-day Event!

World Geography EOC Success In this two-day training, participants will examine the new World Geography TEKS and explore ways to improve overall social studies instruction to support student success on the STAAR World Geography End-of-Course assessment. The training is also designed to build participant knowledge of College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). Sessions will provide Texas educators with online resources and follow-up activities through Project Share, the statewide online interactive platform, as well as facilitate the creation of online professional learning communities.

Secondary Grades

Laura Jablinski Region 10 Bluebonnet Rm 904 Abrams Rd. Richardson, Texas 9:00-4:00

7/11 Half-day CLUSTER EVENT! 3 CPE hours

Building Academic Vocabulary & Reading Strategies for Elementary Social Studies In order to meet students where they are and lead them to mastery of the state curriculum standards on the Social Studies STAAR, effective instructional strategies to build vocabulary and reading skills are evermore critical to social studies teachers. This workshop will help teachers develop learner-centered activities to increase student achievement through building vocabulary skills and teaching students how to read expository text. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/bsn9dxz

Elementary Grades

Laura Jablinski Forney ISD – Administration Bldg. 600 South Bois D Arc Street Forney, TX 75126 http://g.co/maps/cqqv5 8:30-11:30

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SUMMER 2012 For additional information or to register for these sessions, please go to http://www.region10.org

Region 10 ESC provides a professional learning environment. Please abide by our district dress code when attending training.

7/25 Region 10 STAAR CONFERENCE

Registration opening soon at www.region10.org

Any Educator Mesquite Convention Center 1750 Rodeo Drive Mesquite, TX 75149

7/30-7/31 2-day Event!

World History EOC Success In this two-day training, participants will examine the new World History TEKS and explore ways to improve overall social studies instruction to support student success on the STAAR World History End-of-Course assessment. The training is also designed to build participant knowledge of College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). Sessions will provide Texas educators with online resources and follow-up activities through Project Share, the statewide online interactive platform, as well as facilitate the creation of online professional learning communities.

High School

Laura Jablinski Region 10 E.S.C. Dallas Room 400 E. Spring Valley Richardson, Texas 9:00-4:00

8/1-8/2 2-day Event!

US History EOC Success In this two-day training, participants will examine the new US History TEKS and explore ways to improve overall social studies instruction to support student success on the STAAR US History End-of-Course assessment. The training is also designed to build participant knowledge of College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). Sessions will provide Texas educators with online resources and follow-up activities through Project Share, the statewide online interactive platform, as well as facilitate the creation of online professional learning communities.

High School

Laura Jablinski Region 10 E.S.C. Pecan Room 904 Abrams Rd. Richardson, Texas 9:00-4:00

8/2-8/3 2-day Event!

TECH CAMP! Join us for an incredible two days of digital learning at Region 10! Tech Camp 2012 is a free 12-hour professional development opportunity for teachers and a fun learning time for students. All participants are encouraged to bring their own device for this hands-on learning environment, filled with fun activities and strategies for bringing digital learning into the classroom. Teachers from all content areas are welcome and students, grades 5 - 10 are also encouraged to attend. For more information, contact: [email protected].

5-12 grades Students Teachers

Dana Racanelli Region 10 E.S.C. Grayson Room 400 E. Spring Valley Richardon, Texas 9:00-4:00

8/10 Mastering the World History TEKS Free Mastering the TEKS in World History workshop insightful explanations and a plethora of historical maps and illustrations. This book presents the World History TEKS in a way that students can easily follow. A special opening unit presents test-taking strategies students need to perform well on the new End-of-Course test. A Complete Final Practice Test has the same distribution of questions and level of difficulty as the actual End-of-Course Test to help students improve their performance. Only one book and EOC test will be given for free to each school.

High School Jennifer Bowden DFWWAC Marci Deal Jarrett Publishing Frisco ISD Admin Bldg 5515 Ohio Drive, Frisco, Texas 75035 9:00-1:00

8/10 Region 10 CSCOPE CONFERENCE Register at: http://tinyurl.com/buhzwce

All grades Mesquite Convention Center 1750 Rodeo Drive Mesquite, TX 75149

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Statewide Professional Development Offerings – Summer 2012

The following sessions are new offerings. To register for these or any other Region 10 events, please visit www.region10.org. *Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.

MATH Algebra I EOC Academy IIThis training emphasizes research-based Tier II strategies from the IES Practice Guide for Struggling Students and engages participants in how to identify students needing Tier II support for focal areas in Algebra I and meet their instructional needs. Participants will learn how to interpret results of formative assessments; use these data and other forms of data to make instructional decisions; and apply practical strategies for implementing evidence-based interventions for students receiving Tier II mathematics support. Training will be offered in both face-to-face and online formats. No stipends will be paid. Prerequisite: Algebra I EOCS Academy I

MSTAR Implementation ToolsThis training builds on the MSTAR Academy II with deeper exploration of the research-based Tier II strategies from the IES Practice Guide for Struggling Students. Participants will learn how to use the MSTAR Universal Screener results and other forms of data to make instructional decisions and apply practical strategies for implementing evidence-based interventions for students receiving Tier II mathematics support. Participants will be introduced to the MSTAR Diagnostic Assessment, currently under development. The session will also include access to online resources and professional learning communities provided through Project Share. No stipends will be paid.Prerequisite:MSTAR Academy II

SCIENCE Science Academies for Grades K-4 Explore ways to improve overall science instruction and achievement in order to meet or exceed grade-level standards and ensure postsecondary readiness. Participants will engage in hands-on, student-centered lessons that are framed in the research-based 5E instructional model and provide connections to the 2010 science Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). The training will include access to online resources and professional learning communities provided through Project Share. No stipends will be paid.

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 11-12 9:00-4:00 Collin College Higher Ed. Center 3 4 5 2 S p u r 3 9 9 McKinney

105

July 26-27 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Houston

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 10-11 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Houston

August 1-2 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Hunt

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 17-19 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Dallas

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Chemistry End-of-Course Success, Part 2Build upon concepts, strategies and techniques developed in Chemistry EOCS, Part 1. Explore ways to improve chemistry instruction through deepening student understanding of major concepts in chemistry. Participants will experience a student-centered lesson that is framed in the research-based 5E instructional model, promotes student inquiry and supports student success on STAAR Chemistry. Participants will analyze the lesson with respect to various components including connections to the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), and Response to Intervention (RtI). Participation in Project Share, the online professional development portal that promotes communication and collaboration among participants, will be included in the training. No stipends will be paid. Prerequisite: Chemistry End-of-Course Success, Part I

Statewide Professional Development YEAR 2&3 Offerings – Summer 2012

The following sessions were offered last summer and throughout the school year. To register for these or any other Region 10 events, please visit www.region10.org.

MATH

Algebra II End-of-Course Success

Geometry End-of-Course Success

MSTAR Academy II (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5-6 or 7-8)

MSTAR Academy I Part B Completion (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5-6 or 7-8 & 2 days

July 30-Aug 1

9:00-4:00 Irving Singley Academy HS

4601 N. MacArthur Conf Center

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 20-21 8:30-3:30 Frisco Centennial HS 6901 Coit Rd 75035 Lab

July 31-Aug 1

9:00-4:00 Irving Singley Academy HS

4601 N. MacArthur Lab

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 10-12 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Hunt

August 1-3 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Bluebonnet

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 25-26 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Brazos

July 10-11 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Mockingbird

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 25-26 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Brazos

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online)

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I Part A: Grades 5 and 6

MSTAR Mathematics Academy I Part A: Grades 7 and 8

Algebra I End-of-Course (EOC) Success

SCIENCE

Physics End-of-Course Success

Chemistry End-of-Course Success

Biology End-of-Course Success

Science Academies for Grades 5-8

Science TEKS Overview for Grades K-12

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 23 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Hunt

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 25-27 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Bluebonnet

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 9-11 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Ellis

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 19-20 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Brazos

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 25-26 8:30-3:30 Frisco Centennial HS 6901 Coit Rd Frisco, 75035

Lab

June 28-29 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Mockingbird

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 27-28 9:00-4:00 Celina Celina HS 3455 N. Preston Rd 75009

Lab 208

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 27-29 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Brazos

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 18-20 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Mockingbird

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SOCIAL STUDIES

Social Studies Grade 8 Academy

US History End-of-Course Success

World History End-of-Course Success

World Geography End-of-Course Success

Social Studies TEKS Overview for Grades K-12

ENGLISH

English I, II, & III End-of-Course Success

English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)

Mathematics & Science K-12

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 11 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Collin

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 12-13 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Burnet

Date Time Host Location Address Room

August 1-2 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Pecan

Date Time Host Location Address Room

July 30-31 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Dallas

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 28-29 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Bluebonnet

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 21-22 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Brazos

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 25 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Pecan

July 16 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Ellis

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ELA & Social Studies K-12

To register for these or any other Region 10 events, please visit www.region10.org and click on Workshop Registration under Quick Links. Enter the date of the session in the search box and click GO. Click on the title of the session and then Register for this Event. Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.

If you have questions about teacher eligibility, or if you’d like additional information about statewide professional development offerings, please visit www.region10.org/statewidePD.

Online Statewide Professional Development Offerings To participate in an online course, login to Project Share at www.epsilen.com. Search for ESC 10 in Courses. When the list appears, click on the title of the course. When you reach the course home page, click Join this Course from the left menu. In addition to course, Resource Groups have been created for each of the Statewide TEKS PD trainings. Search for ESC 10 in Groups to access the resources available from academies and EOC sessions. Due to a change in Texas Education policy, no stipends will be paid.

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 21 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Collin

July 16 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Pecan

Date Time Host Location Address Room

June 27 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Spring Valley Bldg. 400 E. Spring Valley Hunt

July 17 9:00-4:00 Region 10 ESC Abrams Bldg. 904 Abrams Road Mockingbird

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Self-Paced Online Offerings

SCIENCEESC 10 Science Academies for Grades 5-8 •18 hours CPE creditESC 10 Biology End-of-Course Success •18 hours CPE creditESC 10 Science TEKS Overview for Grades K-12 •6 hours CPE creditESC 10 Science Safety Training for High School •3 hours CPEESC 10 Supporting Science Instruction: An Overview •3 hours CPE creditESC 10 TELLIT Science •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings)(Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)

SOCIAL STUDIESESC 10 TELLIT Social Studies •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings)(Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)

ELPSESC 10 ELPS Academy •4 hours CPE

MATHESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Grades 5-6 •18 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Grades 7-8 •18 hours CPE creditESC 10 Algebra I EOC Success •12 hours CPE creditESC 10 Algebra I EOCS: Additional Lessons •6 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR Introduction: An Executive Summary •6 hours CPE credit

*MSTAR I B Completion Days 4 & 5 (prerequisite MSTAR Academy Grades 5-6 or 7-8)Two required sessions:ESC 10 MSTAR Academy I: Review and Needs Assessment •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR I: Lesson Study Model Implementation •2 hours CPE credit Select 4 more required sessions:ESC 10 MSTAR Universal Screener Overview •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR I: Fraction/Decimal Relationships and Operations •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR I: More About RtI Tier II for the Math Learner •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR I: Addressing the G/T Learner Through RtI •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 MSTAR I: Addressing CCRS in Math •2 hours CPE creditESC 10 TELLIT: Math •2 hours CPE credit each (3 offerings)(Linguistic, Affective, Cognitive Learning Environments)

Facilitated Online Offerings*Facilitated courses will require completion within a 6-8 week period depending on course load.TBD

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Tech Camp! Teachers and students are invited to join us for a 2-day TECH CAMP on August 2-3 that will revolutionize the way you use technology in your classroom. Technology should be a seamless component of the classroom just like a textbook or a pencil and paper. Learn how to use tools like:

Google Docs Skype Blogs Today’s meet iPad apps Screen Casting Prezi – kiss Power Point goodbye! And more……

9:00-4:00 each day

Region 10 E.S.C.

Grayson Room

400 E. Spring Valley, Richardson, Tx.

*Bring your own device

or email [email protected] to reserve one today!