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Tuesday, June 3
 

8:30am CDT

Welcome and Community Building
Tuesday June 3, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am CDT
Conference opening and welcome from Dr. Williams and Summer Learning Conference Committee.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 8:30am - 9:45am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Guiding Coaltions: Leveraging Leadership for Campus Improvement
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Strong schools start with strong leadership—and that’s where a guiding coalition makes All Levels the difference. A guiding coalition is a diverse team of teachers, staff, and administrators working together to drive meaningful, school-wide improvements. By fostering collaboration, aligning goals, and ensuring every voice is heard, this team helps create a positive, student-centered culture. Join us to learn more about unifying your work in order to achieve All Levels of your campus goals through shared responsibility!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

I Do Not have Time For This Emergency! LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Schimel staff implemented a flawless reunification with clear expectations and specific communication to parents and the community. Preparing for this emergency also empowered staff leaders and trust amongst colleagues. The emergency planning for this moment also fostered trust in other campus domains.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Skyward Tips and Tricks for Administrators FULL
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Administrators who attend this session will learn about ways to leverage Skyward features, reports, and tiles to create efficiencies in their day to day operations. Note: this session is specific to student entry points only.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Unlocking Deeper Learning: Engage, Challenge, Collaborate! LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Add strategies to your toolbox that deepen learning, elevate questioning techniques, and create a classroom where students are actively involved and challenged. In this interactive session, we’ll explore how Lead4ward Resources can increase cognitive demand and meaningful student-to-student interaction, ensuring that All Levels learners are engaged in productive, student-centered activities.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Winning with Intention: Aligning HB 1416, Accountability, and Staff for Maximum Impact LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
This session will explore how intentional planning and strategic staffing can transform HB 1416 implementation into a driver of student growth and accountability success. Participants will learn how to align resources and interventions to meet legislative requirements while boosting outcomes across CCMR indicators.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Positioning Your Presence for Program Support LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
SECONDARY: Culture is critical in your student engagement curricular and extracurricular programs. This session will bring tricks of the trade that will help give you the 'unspoken' strategies to become your campuses' favorite supporter and admin teammate. Programs perform better when you know the secrets of support - come and hear / discuss the methods behind culture building in your student engagement programs from directors who have built that synergy in multiple programs.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:00am CDT

Get Ready for Sentinel: Navigating Texas’ New Threat Assessment System (2-Hour Session) FILLING
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 11:50am CDT
Big changes are coming! Starting August 1st, All Levels Texas schools will be required to use Sentinel, the state’s new mandatory system for documenting threat assessments. This essential session will walk you through everything you need to know about Sentinel—how it works, what’s changing, and how to ensure your campus is fully compliant. In addition to a deep dive into the new system, we’ll also cover key updates specific to Plano ISD to keep you informed and prepared for the upcoming school year. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and get your questions answered!gust 1st. This session will cover the ins and outs of the new system, as well as other Plano ISD updates.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times as its required.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Data in Motion: The Weekly Loop from Evidence to Action LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
In this session, participants will explore a systematic framework that drives purposeful, weekly data collaboration for All Levels teachers and teams—built right into their existing planning periods. Learn how to implement a consistent schedule where teams and individual teachers analyze student progress, evaluate interventions, and identify clear next steps. Walk away with a practical approach to guide data review, goal-setting, resource planning, and progress monitoring within every collaboration.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Guiding Coaltions: Leveraging Leadership for Campus Improvement LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Strong schools start with strong leadership—and that’s where a guiding coalition makes All Levels the difference. A guiding coalition is a diverse team of teachers, staff, and administrators working together to drive meaningful, school-wide improvements. By fostering collaboration, aligning goals, and ensuring every voice is heard, this team helps create a positive, student-centered culture. Join us to learn more about unifying your work in order to achieve All Levels of your campus goals through shared responsibility!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Leading Change in Schools: A Principal’s Roadmap to Sustainable Impact LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
As executive leaders, principals have to be ready for change and be able to bring their staff along with them. During this 50-minute session, administrators will: Understand the key principles of change management, explore common barriers to change in schools, learn frameworks & tools for leading effective change, and walk away with a ready-to-use action plan.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

MTSS Roundtable: Building Effective MTSS Systems for Student Success LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
This roundtable provides a collaborative space to delve into MTSS. Join this interactive discussion to connect with fellow educators and explore effective MTSS implementation. Share your successes, ask questions, and learn from the diverse experiences of others in building systems that ensure all students receive the support they need.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Pathways to Progress: A State of the State for Achieve & Connect Administrators LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Whether you are a new or experienced Achieve or Connect Administrator- this session was designed for you! During this session, administrators will dive into the phases of Achieve & Connect programming, gaining a deeper understanding of how students progress through theses phases over time. Recent trends in student needs, programatic updates, and highlights from this school year will be shared. Administrators will leave with actionable insights to lead and sustain Achieve & Connect Classrooms within their campus community.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Skyward Tips and Tricks for Administrators LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Administrators who attend this session will learn about ways to leverage Skyward features, reports, and tiles to create efficiencies in their day to day operations. Note: this session is specific to student entry points only.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

The Untethered Classroom: Unlocking Learning Beyond Boundaries LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
After one year of exploring untethered tools, let’s review the ways PISD educators have seamlessly integrated technology to create an untethered classroom environment in alignment with the new Technology Application TEKS and PISD Digital Learning Plan. We will also explore new ways PISD educators can leverage new tech tools such as Pear Deck, iPads, AppleTV, and Interactive Flat Panels to become adept facilitators, enhancing student participation, comprehension, and overAll Levels classroom success.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:00am CDT

Winning with Intention: Aligning HB 1416, Accountability, and Staff for Maximum Impact LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
This session will explore how intentional planning and strategic staffing can transform HB 1416 implementation into a driver of student growth and accountability success. Participants will learn how to align resources and interventions to meet legislative requirements while boosting outcomes across CCMR indicators.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

12:00pm CDT

Lunch LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Central Market
Tuesday June 3, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Cafe 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Giddy Up, Pardner: How the Foundation Can Help You Lasso Up Support
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Grab your hat and saddle up—your school’s got what it takes to rope in the right support! This session will guide you through telling your campus story, connecting with potential partners and building lasting relationships, all with a little help from the Education Foundation. You’ll walk away with practical tools, ready-to-use templates and a themed playbook designed to help you attract, manage and appreciate partner support.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

I Do Not have Time For This Emergency! LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Schimel staff implemented a flawless reunification with clear expectations and specific communication to parents and the community. Preparing for this emergency also empowered staff leaders and trust amongst colleagues. The emergency planning for this moment also fostered trust in other campus domains.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

School Finance 101 LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
This 50-minute session offers All Levels principals a clear and practical introduction to Texas school finance. Participants will gain an understanding of how schools are funded, including the roles of local tax revenue, state contributions, and Average Daily Attendance (ADA). The session will also highlight how financial decisions at the district and state level impact campus operations, helping principals make informed decisions that support student success.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

The Culture Shift: Bold Moves for Better Schools LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Join us for an engaging session where campus administrators will identify a high-impact strategic priority aligned to their school’s vision for improvement. Participants will examine their current approach, uncover gaps, and design a focused action plan using the CASE model—Conceive, Activate, Support, and Evolve. Walk away with a clear roadmap to drive meaningful progress and empower your team to lead with purpose.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

T-TESS FILLING
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
We will build capacity and calibration on the TTESS process. We will look at appropriate implementation of TTESS. We will also cover how TTESS impacts the Teacher Incentive All Levelsotment (TIA).

50 mins.
This session is offered four times as its required.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

CPI Level II: Refresher @ Beaty EC - HALF DAY COURSE  FILLING
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
The CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2024- May 31, 2025. Staff who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course. THIS IS A 3.5-HOUR COURSE TAKING PLACE AT BEATY EC.
Speakers
Tuesday June 3, 2025 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Atomic Habits for Atomic Change LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Based on the New York Times Bestseller, Atomic Habits, this session will guide participants through the fundamentals of change and how to build habits in 4 simple steps. Use the skills you learn in this session to help you reach your personal and professional goals and become the person you want to be!
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

School Finance 101 LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
This 50-minute session offers All Levels principals a clear and practical introduction to Texas school finance. Participants will gain an understanding of how schools are funded, including the roles of local tax revenue, state contributions, and Average Daily Attendance (ADA). The session will also highlight how financial decisions at the district and state level impact campus operations, helping principals make informed decisions that support student success.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

STOIC for Administrators LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Participants will learn how to identify and reinforce foundational practices such as clear expectations, organized routines, active supervision, and positive teacher-student interactions. The session will also guide principals in recognizing early signs that a teacher may be struggling with classroom management—such as frequent disruptions, inconsistent expectations, or low student engagement—and how to provide targeted support and coaching aligned with the STOIC model to build teacher capacity and improve overAll Levels classroom and school climate.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Giddy Up, Pardner: How the Foundation Can Help You Lasso Up Support LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Grab your hat and saddle up—your school’s got what it takes to rope in the right support! This session will guide you through telling your campus story, connecting with potential partners and building lasting relationships, all with a little help from the Education Foundation. You’ll walk away with practical tools, ready-to-use templates and a themed playbook designed to help you attract, manage and appreciate partner support.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Mind the Gap: A Reflective Lens for Instructional Leadership FULL
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Strong instructional leadership begins with understanding what truly holds teachers back. In this session, we'll explore Elena Aguilar’s “Mind the Gap” framework to diagnose the root causes of instructional challenges. Through real scenarios and collaborative reflection, leaders will walk away with a sharper lens and practical strategies for teacher growth.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Kyle Fritsche

Kyle Fritsche

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Maximizing Learning for All Levels Students: Differentiation Made Doable with Proficiency Scales (2 Hour Session) FULL
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Differentiation is essential—but too often, it feels overwhelming or inconsistent across classrooms. This session reframes differentiation as efficient, strategic, and sustainable by integrating the use of proficiency scales—a foundational component of Dr. Robert Marzano’s High Reliability Schools (HRS) framework. Participants will explore how proficiency scales bring clarity to learning goals, support student agency, and streamline differentiation to ensure every student progresses—regardless of where they begin. Through a blend of research-based practices and real-world examples, attendees will leave with tools and strategies they can immediately use to strengthen instruction and equity on their campuses.

110 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

HS & SHS - CCMR Workshop: Setting Up 2025-2026 for CCMR Success (2 Hour Session; REQ FOR PRINC & CCMR AP) LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
HS & SHS CCMR Administrators will receive tools, planning time, and support from the CCMR team to help them plan for CCMR success for 2025-2026. This is a work session in which HS & SHS CCMR Administrators can work on their CCMR action plans, collaborate with one another, and get a jump-start on the new school year.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Atomic Habits for Atomic Change LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Based on the New York Times Bestseller, Atomic Habits, this session will guide participants through the fundamentals of change and how to build habits in 4 simple steps. Use the skills you learn in this session to help you reach your personal and professional goals and become the person you want to be!
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

MTSS Roundtable: Building Effective MTSS Systems for Student Success LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
This roundtable provides a collaborative space to delve into MTSS. Join this interactive discussion to connect with fellow educators and explore effective MTSS implementation. Share your successes, ask questions, and learn from the diverse experiences of others in building systems that ensure all students receive the support they need.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Relationship (Business) Chemistry LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Have you ever pondered what makes people click or clash? Why some groups excel and others fumble? How leaders can make or break team potential? Relationship (Business) Chemistry from Deloitte Leadership Univ. can provide the answers.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Slides in a Snap: Let Pear Deck AI Do the Work! LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Ever find yourself staying up way too late making yet another slide deck? Let’s dive into the magical world of Pear Deck’s new AI-powered tools. Discover how it can cut your slide creation time in half. Experience the power of interactive slides to keep your audience excited to learn. Model tech-savvy leadership by using a tool your teachers can start using tomorrow.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

The New Teacher Equation: Teams + Generations LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Today our campuses are filled with educators from multiple generations, each bringing unique strengths and needs. In this interactive session, we will explore how to lead, support, and retain early-career teachers by fostering inclusive, collaborative cultures and providing support.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

T-TESS LIMITED
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
We will build capacity and calibration on the TTESS process. We will look at appropriate implementation of TTESS. We will also cover how TTESS impacts the Teacher Incentive All Levelsotment (TIA).

50 mins.
This session is offered four times as its required.
Tuesday June 3, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093
 
Wednesday, June 4
 

8:30am CDT

Lead4Ward: Improving Student Learning as the Instructional Leader FULL
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Leading learning is a team sport and to truly be an instructional leader, the principal must be able to effectively lead adults, develop content specialists in teachers, and maximize learning by being the process champion. In this session, leaders will explore how to serve as a true value add in every PLC and serve as an authentic instructional leader through the power of the process standards. Process = Engagement + Thinking ….. that's the power of process! Learning Objectives: Utilize process supports for leading learning; Discover how to easily plan and incorporate the process standards in daily instruction; Learn strategies and tools to increase rigor in questioning, discourse, and learning; Explore leadward tools to vary the stimulus and thinking for improved tier 1 instruction.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Leading Change in Schools: A Principal’s Roadmap to Sustainable Impact LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
As executive leaders, principals have to be ready for change and be able to bring their staff along with them. During this 50-minute session, administrators will: Understand the key principles of change management, explore common barriers to change in schools, learn frameworks & tools for leading effective change, and walk away with a ready-to-use action plan.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Relationship (Business) Chemistry LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Have you ever pondered what makes people click or clash? Why some groups excel and others fumble? How leaders can make or break team potential? Relationship (Business) Chemistry from Deloitte Leadership Univ. can provide the answers.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

The Culture Shift: Bold Moves for Better Schools LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Join us for an engaging session where campus administrators will identify a high-impact strategic priority aligned to their school’s vision for improvement. Participants will examine their current approach, uncover gaps, and design a focused action plan using the CASE model—Conceive, Activate, Support, and Evolve. Walk away with a clear roadmap to drive meaningful progress and empower your team to lead with purpose.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Unlocking Deeper Learning: Engage, Challenge, Collaborate! LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Add strategies to your toolbox that deepen learning, elevate questioning techniques, and create a classroom where students are actively involved and challenged. In this interactive session, we’ll explore how Lead4ward Resources can increase cognitive demand and meaningful student-to-student interaction, ensuring that All Levels learners are engaged in productive, student-centered activities.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Positioning Your Presence for Program Support LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
SECONDARY: Culture is critical in your student engagement curricular and extracurricular programs. This session will bring tricks of the trade that will help give you the 'unspoken' strategies to become your campuses' favorite supporter and admin teammate. Programs perform better when you know the secrets of support - come and hear / discuss the methods behind culture building in your student engagement programs from directors who have built that synergy in multiple programs.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Maximizing Learning for All Levels Students: Differentiation Made Doable with Proficiency Scales (2-Hour Session) LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
Differentiation is essential—but too often, it feels overwhelming or inconsistent across classrooms. This session reframes differentiation as efficient, strategic, and sustainable by integrating the use of proficiency scales—a foundational component of Dr. Robert Marzano’s High Reliability Schools (HRS) framework. Participants will explore how proficiency scales bring clarity to learning goals, support student agency, and streamline differentiation to ensure every student progresses—regardless of where they begin. Through a blend of research-based practices and real-world examples, attendees will leave with tools and strategies they can immediately use to strengthen instruction and equity on their campuses.

110 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

Get Ready for Sentinel: Navigating Texas’ New Threat Assessment System (2-Hour Session) FILLING
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
Big changes are coming! Starting August 1st, All Levels Texas schools will be required to use Sentinel, the state’s new mandatory system for documenting threat assessments. This essential session will walk you through everything you need to know about Sentinel—how it works, what’s changing, and how to ensure your campus is fully compliant. In addition to a deep dive into the new system, we’ll also cover key updates specific to Plano ISD to keep you informed and prepared for the upcoming school year. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and get your questions answered!gust 1st. This session will cover the ins and outs of the new system, as well as other Plano ISD updates.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times as its required.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

HS & SHS - CCMR Workshop: Setting Up 2025-2026 for CCMR Success (2 Hour Session; REQ FOR PRINC & CCMR AP) LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
HS & SHS CCMR Administrators will receive tools, planning time, and support from the CCMR team to help them plan for CCMR success for 2025-2026. This is a work session in which HS & SHS CCMR Administrators can work on their CCMR action plans, collaborate with one another, and get a jump-start on the new school year.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

8:30am CDT

CPI Level II: Refresher @ Beaty EC - HALF DAY COURSE  LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 12:00pm CDT
The CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2024- May 31, 2025. Staff who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course. THIS IS A 3.5-HOUR COURSE TAKING PLACE AT BEATY EC.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 8:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

9:30am CDT

Lead4Ward Being the Leader Your NEW Teachers Need LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Hiring and retaining high-quality teachers is extremely important, but the demands on an early-to-career teacher can make this difficult. Equally challenging can be establishing the right priorities and support to develop effective, confident teachers. So how do we become the leaders our new teachers want and need? New teachers bring much-needed energy, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas, but have very specific needs including a thoughtfully selected and adequately supported mentor. Leaders can make the difference between success and frustration for new teachers. In this session, we'll explore ideas for determining and prioritizing achievable goals and meaningful support for new teachers! Learning Objectives: The leadership mindset best suited to lead new teachers; Strategies for developing effective, committed, and confident teachers; The needs of the diverse new teacher population in schools today.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

9:30am CDT

Legislative and Community Responsibilities: Holocaust Remembrance Week and Confronting Antisemitism LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Provides administrators with basic understanding and review of current legislative requirements for Holocaust Remembrance Week and topics related to confronting antisemitism. The session will include state approved resources that can be used on school campuses.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

9:30am CDT

Planning for Powerful PL LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
It's never too early to start planning for next year's professional learning on your campus. In this session, you'll discover research-backed strategies and practical tools for planning, facilitating, and evaluating high-impact professional development that boosts teacher effectiveness and student outcomes. Let's start developing a plan to transform learning on your campus!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

9:30am CDT

PLC- It's More Than Telling Me What You Are Going To Do LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
The Bambrick PLC model encourages a holistic system that encourages authentic collaboration, pre-planning with a simple road map, and practice to ensure the best lesson is delivered with high quality strategies, intentionality, and confidence. PLCs should not be focused strictly on checking off boxes for a lesson plan and expecting positive results. RIchard Defour states, " Discussions about curricular or popular strategies can feel good but go nowhere." If we truly desire our teachers to be efficient in practice, then practice needs to perfect.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 9:30am - 10:20am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

AI in PISD Tools LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Did you know PISD has AI tools that can help you streamline communication, simplify admin tasks, personalize learning, and boost teacher productivity? Come have fun with us and learn about the AI features in Canva, Adobe Express, Pear Deck, Seesaw, and Kami. Create your own AI-generated superhero, create an imaginative story character, and more!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

Lead4Ward: Improving Student Learning as the Instructional Leader LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Leading learning is a team sport and to truly be an instructional leader, the principal must be able to effectively lead adults, develop content specialists in teachers, and maximize learning by being the process champion. In this session, leaders will explore how to serve as a true value add in every PLC and serve as an authentic instructional leader through the power of the process standards. Process = Engagement + Thinking ….. that's the power of process! Learning Objectives: Utilize process supports for leading learning; Discover how to easily plan and incorporate the process standards in daily instruction; Learn strategies and tools to increase rigor in questioning, discourse, and learning; Explore leadward tools to vary the stimulus and thinking for improved tier 1 instruction.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

Pathways to Progress: A State of the State for Achieve & Connect Administrators LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Whether you are a new or experienced Achieve or Connect Administrator- this session was designed for you! During this session, administrators will dive into the phases of Achieve & Connect programming, gaining a deeper understanding of how students progress through theses phases over time. Recent trends in student needs, programatic updates, and highlights from this school year will be shared. Administrators will leave with actionable insights to lead and sustain Achieve & Connect Classrooms within their campus community.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

Planning for Powerful PL LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
It's never too early to start planning for next year's professional learning on your campus. In this session, you'll discover research-backed strategies and practical tools for planning, facilitating, and evaluating high-impact professional development that boosts teacher effectiveness and student outcomes. Let's start developing a plan to transform learning on your campus!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

PLC- It's More Than Telling Me What You Are Going To Do LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
The Bambrick PLC model encourages a holistic system that encourages authentic collaboration, pre-planning with a simple road map, and practice to ensure the best lesson is delivered with high quality strategies, intentionality, and confidence. PLCs should not be focused strictly on checking off boxes for a lesson plan and expecting positive results. RIchard Defour states, " Discussions about curricular or popular strategies can feel good but go nowhere." If we truly desire our teachers to be efficient in practice, then practice needs to perfect.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

Policy as a Leadership Tool LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
A solid grasp of policy helps school leaders avoid missteps, confidently navigate challenges, and stay focused on the work that matters most—supporting students and staff. Many day-to-day decisions and complex issues are already addressed in existing policy, providing clarity and direction when applied effectively. This session will help leaders build confidence in using policy as a tool to guide actions, respond to hot topics, and lead with purpose.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

Mind the Gap: A Reflective Lens for Instructional Leadership LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Strong instructional leadership begins with understanding what truly holds teachers back. In this session, we'll explore Elena Aguilar’s “Mind the Gap” framework to diagnose the root causes of instructional challenges. Through real scenarios and collaborative reflection, leaders will walk away with a sharper lens and practical strategies for teacher growth.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Kyle Fritsche

Kyle Fritsche

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

10:40am CDT

T-TESS FILLING
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
We will build capacity and calibration on the TTESS process. We will look at appropriate implementation of TTESS. We will also cover how TTESS impacts the Teacher Incentive All Levelsotment (TIA).

50 mins.
This session is offered four times as its required.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 10:40am - 11:30am CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

11:45am CDT

Lunch FILLING
Wednesday June 4, 2025 11:45am - 1:00pm CDT
Cowboy Chicken
Wednesday June 4, 2025 11:45am - 1:00pm CDT
Cafe 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Lead4Ward Being the Leader Your NEW Teachers Need
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Hiring and retaining high-quality teachers is extremely important, but the demands on an early-to-career teacher can make this difficult. Equally challenging can be establishing the right priorities and support to develop effective, confident teachers. So how do we become the leaders our new teachers want and need? New teachers bring much-needed energy, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas, but have very specific needs including a thoughtfully selected and adequately supported mentor. Leaders can make the difference between success and frustration for new teachers. In this session, we'll explore ideas for determining and prioritizing achievable goals and meaningful support for new teachers! Learning Objectives: The leadership mindset best suited to lead new teachers; Strategies for developing effective, committed, and confident teachers; The needs of the diverse new teacher population in schools today.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Legislative and Community Responsibilities: Holocaust Remembrance Week and Confronting Antisemitism LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Provides administrators with basic understanding and review of current legislative requirements for Holocaust Remembrance Week and topics related to confronting antisemitism. The session will include state approved resources that can be used on school campuses.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Policy as a Leadership Tool FILLING
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
A solid grasp of policy helps school leaders avoid missteps, confidently navigate challenges, and stay focused on the work that matters most—supporting students and staff. Many day-to-day decisions and complex issues are already addressed in existing policy, providing clarity and direction when applied effectively. This session will help leaders build confidence in using policy as a tool to guide actions, respond to hot topics, and lead with purpose.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Principal Productivity: Tame Your Inbox and Google Drive LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Enhance your efficiency and productivity! This class will focus on streamlining and managing communication in Microsoft Outlook email and optimizing file management in Google Drive. Minimize stress, maximize productivity, and focus on meaningful tasks to save time! Please bring a fully charged laptop or Chromebook.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

STOIC for Administrators LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Participants will learn how to identify and reinforce foundational practices such as clear expectations, organized routines, active supervision, and positive teacher-student interactions. The session will also guide principals in recognizing early signs that a teacher may be struggling with classroom management—such as frequent disruptions, inconsistent expectations, or low student engagement—and how to provide targeted support and coaching aligned with the STOIC model to build teacher capacity and improve overAll Levels classroom and school climate.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

T-TESS LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
We will build capacity and calibration on the TTESS process. We will look at appropriate implementation of TTESS. We will also cover how TTESS impacts the Teacher Incentive All Levelsotment (TIA).

50 mins.
This session is offered four times as its required.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

Winning with Intention: Aligning HB 1416, Accountability, and Staff for Maximum Impact LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
This session will explore how intentional planning and strategic staffing can transform HB 1416 implementation into a driver of student growth and accountability success. Participants will learn how to align resources and interventions to meet legislative requirements while boosting outcomes across CCMR indicators.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

1:00pm CDT

CPI Level II: Refresher @ Beaty EC - HALF DAY COURSE  LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
The CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2024- May 31, 2025. Staff who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course. THIS IS A 3.5-HOUR COURSE TAKING PLACE AT BEATY EC.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Cultivating Calm Leadership: The Power of Mindfulness LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
This professional learning session will engage principals in practical mindfulness strategies to enhance their well-being, improve their leadership capacity, and foster a more mindful school environment.The constant pressures of the job can lead to stress, burnout, and decreased effectiveness. By cultivating their own mindfulness practices, principals can model mindful behavior for their staff and students, contributing to a more peaceful and productive school culture.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Lead4Ward: Improving Student Learning as the Instructional Leader LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Leading learning is a team sport and to truly be an instructional leader, the principal must be able to effectively lead adults, develop content specialists in teachers, and maximize learning by being the process champion. In this session, leaders will explore how to serve as a true value add in every PLC and serve as an authentic instructional leader through the power of the process standards. Process = Engagement + Thinking ….. that's the power of process! Learning Objectives: Utilize process supports for leading learning; Discover how to easily plan and incorporate the process standards in daily instruction; Learn strategies and tools to increase rigor in questioning, discourse, and learning; Explore leadward tools to vary the stimulus and thinking for improved tier 1 instruction.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Legislative and Community Responsibilities: Holocaust Remembrance Week and Confronting Antisemitism LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Provides administrators with basic understanding and review of current legislative requirements for Holocaust Remembrance Week and topics related to confronting antisemitism. The session will include state approved resources that can be used on school campuses.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Principal Productivity: Tame Your Inbox and Google Drive LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Enhance your efficiency and productivity! This class will focus on streamlining and managing communication in Microsoft Outlook email and optimizing file management in Google Drive. Minimize stress, maximize productivity, and focus on meaningful tasks to save time! Please bring a fully charged laptop or Chromebook.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Winning with Intention: Aligning HB 1416, Accountability, and Staff for Maximum Impact LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
This session will explore how intentional planning and strategic staffing can transform HB 1416 implementation into a driver of student growth and accountability success. Participants will learn how to align resources and interventions to meet legislative requirements while boosting outcomes across CCMR indicators.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

Get Ready for Sentinel: Navigating Texas’ New Threat Assessment System (2-Hour Session) FILLING
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Big changes are coming! Starting August 1st, All Levels Texas schools will be required to use Sentinel, the state’s new mandatory system for documenting threat assessments. This essential session will walk you through everything you need to know about Sentinel—how it works, what’s changing, and how to ensure your campus is fully compliant. In addition to a deep dive into the new system, we’ll also cover key updates specific to Plano ISD to keep you informed and prepared for the upcoming school year. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and get your questions answered!gust 1st. This session will cover the ins and outs of the new system, as well as other Plano ISD updates.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times as its required.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

HS & SHS - CCMR Workshop: Setting Up 2025-2026 for CCMR Success (2 Hour Session; REQ FOR PRINC & CCMR AP) LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
HS & SHS CCMR Administrators will receive tools, planning time, and support from the CCMR team to help them plan for CCMR success for 2025-2026. This is a work session in which HS & SHS CCMR Administrators can work on their CCMR action plans, collaborate with one another, and get a jump-start on the new school year.

110 mins.
This session is offered three times.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

AI in PISD Tools LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Did you know PISD has AI tools that can help you streamline communication, simplify admin tasks, personalize learning, and boost teacher productivity? Come have fun with us and learn about the AI features in Canva, Adobe Express, Pear Deck, Seesaw, and Kami. Create your own AI-generated superhero, create an imaginative story character, and more!

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Cultivating Calm Leadership: The Power of Mindfulness LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
This professional learning session will engage principals in practical mindfulness strategies to enhance their well-being, improve their leadership capacity, and foster a more mindful school environment.The constant pressures of the job can lead to stress, burnout, and decreased effectiveness. By cultivating their own mindfulness practices, principals can model mindful behavior for their staff and students, contributing to a more peaceful and productive school culture.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Data in Motion: The Weekly Loop from Evidence to Action LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
In this session, participants will explore a systematic framework that drives purposeful, weekly data collaboration for All Levels teachers and teams—built right into their existing planning periods. Learn how to implement a consistent schedule where teams and individual teachers analyze student progress, evaluate interventions, and identify clear next steps. Walk away with a practical approach to guide data review, goal-setting, resource planning, and progress monitoring within every collaboration.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

Lead4Ward Being the Leader Your NEW Teachers Need LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Hiring and retaining high-quality teachers is extremely important, but the demands on an early-to-career teacher can make this difficult. Equally challenging can be establishing the right priorities and support to develop effective, confident teachers. So how do we become the leaders our new teachers want and need? New teachers bring much-needed energy, enthusiasm, and fresh ideas, but have very specific needs including a thoughtfully selected and adequately supported mentor. Leaders can make the difference between success and frustration for new teachers. In this session, we'll explore ideas for determining and prioritizing achievable goals and meaningful support for new teachers! Learning Objectives: The leadership mindset best suited to lead new teachers; Strategies for developing effective, committed, and confident teachers; The needs of the diverse new teacher population in schools today.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

3:00pm CDT

The New Teacher Equation: Teams + Generations LIMITED
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Today our campuses are filled with educators from multiple generations, each bringing unique strengths and needs. In this interactive session, we will explore how to lead, support, and retain early-career teachers by fostering inclusive, collaborative cultures and providing support.

50 mins.
This session is offered twice.
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Nakenya Sneed (PL)

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Wednesday June 4, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Shepton HS 5507 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093
 
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