- Instructional Coaching Conference: Building Your Coaching Playbook (Virtual Conference)
Every educator needs a coach, but not everyone needs to be coached the same. Expand your instructional coaching repertoire and learn how to best help teachers build their instructional capacity. In this virtual conference, session topics include differentiating the roles of a coach, improving your coaching cycle, acquiring new coaching methods, virtual-remote coaching, refreshing PLCs, planning for student success, building relationships with teachers and administrators, and many more. Join us for this exciting virtual professional learning experience at Region 4!
- Region 4 Digital Learning Conference
This conference is the perfect opportunity to exchange innovative insights, forge new collaborative partnerships, and connect face-to-face with fellow professionals. Learn how to leverage digital resources, build capacity, and implement instructional practices designed to yield positive student outcomes. Through inspiring discussions and interactions, you'll gain fresh perspectives and actionable ideas to bring back to your school or district. Network with like-minded leaders in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Fill your day learning from renowned speakers and breakout sessions covering subjects including
- leadership;
- library media services;
- online and blended learning;
- social-emotion learning;
- special populations (i.e., Els, GT, and special education); and
- STEAM, STEM, and CTE.
DLC 2024—Event Recap Video
- HASPRA Meeting
HASPRA Meeting
- Transportation Special Needs Summit
Transportation Special Needs Summit
- Blended Learning Mini-Conference
This blended learning mini-conference will provide participants with practical insights and actionable tips on implementing blended learning effectively in their teaching or learning practices. This mini-conferences will feature:
• sessions focused on specific themes within blended learning, such as effective instructional design, assessment strategies, or specific subject areas.
• A deeper exploration and targeted learning.
- Child Nutrition Summer Workshop Day 1 - July 31, 2024
Join fellow child nutrition professionals at this annual event to attend training sessions related to managing compliant school nutrition programs. Receive updates and guidance on operating the National School Lunch, School Breakfast and After School Care Programs to comply with federal and state guidelines. Professional standards credits will be provided to help meet annual training requirements. Participants may choose from a variety of interactive training sessions on the second day, July 31, 2024.
- Child Nutrition Summer Workshop Day 2 - August 1, 2024
Join fellow child nutrition professionals at this annual event to attend training sessions related to managing compliant school nutrition programs. Receive updates and guidance on operating the National School Lunch, School Breakfast and After School Care Programs to comply with federal and state guidelines. Professional standards credits will be provided to help meet annual training requirements. Participants may choose from a variety of interactive training sessions on the second day, August 1, 2024.
- Region 4 STEM Conference
Join other STEM educators for a one-day conference to explore the power of STEM as it relates to real-world connections, creativity through collaboration, and innovation through art and engineering. This 1-day conference incorporates workshop-style sessions, exhibitor demonstrations, and a STEM playground, allowing you to personalize your conference experience. Discover innovative ways to engage ALL students in creative problem-solving and critical thinking that empowers them to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
- CTE Innovators Summit
The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Summit is a cutting-edge conference designed for CTE teachers and leaders looking to explore the latest innovations in the field. With a spotlight on AI and other emerging technologies, attendees will discover new methods to enhance the CTE classroom experience. This summit offers a unique opportunity to network with industry professionals, gain insights from keynote speakers, and participate in hands-on workshops and demonstrations. Join us as we push the boundaries of traditional CTE education and pave the way for a future-focused learning environment.
- Early Childhood Special Education Inclusion Conference for Preschoolers and Kindergartners with Disabilities
This multi-day conference is designed to support teachers who are working with young children with disabilities. Conference sessions will cover a variety of topics including; utilizing best practices to support inclusion, specially designed instruction, language and communication, literacy, math, improving social and behavioral skills, and much, much more. Participants will gain information, strategies, and materials that will support service delivery to young children with disabilities in various classroom settings. Session and materials costs are partially funded through state or federal grants. You must be in attendance to receive the conference materials.
- Instructional Technology Leadership Academy
The
Instructional Technology Leadership Academy (ITLA) provides a unique
opportunity for new or existing professionals and teams to build their capacity
as leaders who support technology-enhanced instruction. Participants will engage in learning to further develop personal skill sets within our work of supporting technology-enhanced instruction.
- Region 4 Assistant Principal Conference
The Region 4 Assistance Conference is for aspiring and sitting assistant principals to better learn their craft. The aim of the conference is to ensure that assistant principals are better equipped to fulfill their role effectively while learning how to transition to the principal role.
This year's theme is "Leadership Development: Putting all of the Pieces Together" which will delve into how all the various leadership styles should connect on your campus in order to have a campus that flourishes in terms of academic achievement, culture, and operations.
Lunch will be served and there will be a choice of breakout sessions in the afternoon.
- Region 4 Assistant Principal Conference
The Region 4 Assistance Conference is for aspiring and sitting assistant principals to better learn their craft. The aim of the conference is to ensure that assistant principals are better equipped to fulfill their role effectively while learning how to transition to the principal role.
This year's theme is "Leadership Development: Putting all of the Pieces Together" which will delve into how all the various leadership styles should connect on your campus in order to have a campus that flourishes in terms of academic achievement, culture, and operations.
Lunch will be served and there will be a choice of breakout sessions in the afternoon.
- Region 4 Dyslexia Conference
This annual conference features various sessions in relation to dyslexia, including research, response to intervention, assessment, accommodations, legal issues, and much more. The goal of the conference is to bring current and practical information to a diverse audience of teachers, reading specialists, interventionists, speech language pathologists, diagnosticians, administrators, and others.
- Region 4 Social Studies Conference
Join other social studies professionals in this one-day conference exploring general, grade level, and content-specific best practices for the 21st century social studies classroom. Strands may include the major themes in social studies, instructional strategies that address the needs of all learners, differentiation, technology applications, and sound assessment. The conference will include a full day of concurrent presentations, vendor product demonstrations, and an exhibit hall.
- Signing Exact English (SEE) Skillshop
This week-long workshop for adult learners is designed to meet the needs of beginning as well as advanced users of Signing Exact English. Participants will improve their expressive and receptive signing skills, sign vocabulary, visual features of sign language, and song and storytelling techniques. All skill levels will be addressed through intensive work in level-matched small groups. Recent research findings on the effectiveness of Signing Exact English will also be presented. Session materials and costs are partially funded through state or federal grants.
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