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Catalog: Wednesday July 8, 2026
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	766638-ASCENDER TeacherPortal, ParentPortal, & StudentPortal Training (9:00 - 4:00) Region 9 ESC, Wichita 1 (ENTRANCE N) 72/110
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	796277-AM: TIA New Leads Kick-off Training (9a-12p) Region 9 ESC, Wilbarger 1 (Entrance A)24
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	796289-[Room Holder] PM: TIA Data Capture/Data Submission/Annual Program Submission Work Session (1p-4p) Region 9 ESC, Wilbarger 1 (Entrance A)24, ZCart of Windows Laptops #2
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	796317-Teaching Gifted Emergent Bilingual Students Region 9 ESC, Montague (ENTRANCE N) 48
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	808493-Bridging the Gap: Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness July 8, 2026 9:00-12:00 Region 9 ESC, Archer 2 (ENTRANCE N)30
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	809760-CTE Teacher Collaboration Region 9 ESC, Foard (Entrance A)36
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	813950-Burkburnett High School Only)CTE Collaboration 1-4:00 Region 9 ESC, Foard (Entrance A)36

Upcoming Sessions

Wednesday 7/1/2026
Canvas Online - Write from the Start! (K-2) July 1-July 31, 2026
Canvas Online - Unlock the Power of Words: Explicit Vocabulary Instruction (K-2) July 1,2026 - July 31, 2026
Texas Dyslexia Academy 3 (TDA 3): Considerations for Emergent Bilingual Students
Power Up Your Library!
Understanding Substances and Substance Use; 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Understanding Trauma 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Thursday 7/2/2026
Crisis Intervention a.m.
Monday 7/6/2026
School Bus Driver 20-Hour Certification Training - Graham - July 6-8, 2026
Texas Dyslexia Academy 4 (TDA 4):Dyslexia: from Child Find through the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee Process
Elementary Civics Training Program (2 days)
Principal Evaluation System Training T-PESS
Tuesday 7/7/2026
T-TESS Training for Administrators July 7-9, 2026 (3 DAYS)
Texas Dyslexia Academy 6 (TDA 6): Dysgraphia (9:00-12:00)
The Highly Reliable Classroom: Management, Engagement, and Bluebonnet (K-5)
Handle With Care Initial Training (2 Days)
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics (K-12)
From Resources to Results: TexQuest & Digital Tools for Student Mastery (Zoom) July 7, 2026, 1:00-3:00
Texas Dyslexia Academy 5 (TDA 5): Screening for Dyslexia (1:00 - 4:00)
Wednesday 7/8/2026
ASCENDER TeacherPortal, ParentPortal, & StudentPortal Training (9:00 - 4:00)
AM: TIA New Leads Kick-off Training (9a-12p)
Teaching Gifted Emergent Bilingual Students
Bridging the Gap: Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness July 8, 2026 9:00-12:00
CTE Teacher Collaboration
[Room Holder] PM: TIA Data Capture/Data Submission/Annual Program Submission Work Session (1p-4p)
Burkburnett High School Only)CTE Collaboration 1-4:00
Thursday 7/9/2026
School Bus Driver 8-Hour Re-Certification Training - Graham - July 9, 2026
Foundations of Secondary IEPs: Assessment, Coordinated Set of Activities, and Postsecondary Goals
Monthly ASCENDER Business Services Meeting
Solution Focused School Counseling
Bluebonnet Learning Math K-5: INITIAL Training for Teachers
This is NOT TPT! It IS TFT (Teachers Free Teachers): RLA Constructed Response STAAR Strategies that Cost $0 but Deliver 100% for Grades 3-10 (Face-to-Face)
Texas Mathematics Academy Module One (Superintendent Approval Required)
UDCA (Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant)-PM session
Friday 7/10/2026
Handle With Care REFRESHER Training (1/2 Day AM Refresher)
Texas Mathematics Academy Module Two (Superintendent Approval Required)
RLA RBIS (Research-Based Instructional Strategies) K-12 (BRYSON ONLY)
Handle With Care Refresher Training (1/2 Day PM Refresher)
Sunday 7/12/2026
The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 1) July 12 , 2026 (1:00 - 4:00)
Monday 7/13/2026
FULL: A Positive Approach to Challenging Classroom Behaviors Book Study (Self-Paced/ Free Book/CANVAS) July 13-24
School Bus Driver 20-Hour Certification Training - Harrold - July 13-15, 2026
The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 2) July 13 , 2026 (8:00 - 4:00) (8:00 - 11:00 Hirschi Middle School; 12:00 - 4:00 ESC 9)
Taking the Leap: (2 Days)
CCMR with Ms. Thrash
Bluebonnet Learning Math: K-5 Internalization Workshop (A.M. Only) (Must have already attended INITIAL training)
G/T Foundation Part 1: Nature and Needs of Gifted Students
Bluebonnet Learning RLA K-5 for School Leaders
Year 2+ Bluebonnet Learning K-5 Math: Strengthening Supports and Student Discourse (Must have already attended INITIAL training)
Texas Mentorship Pathway 1 Design Session 1A - 1B (2 Days)
Tuesday 7/14/2026
The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 3) July 14 , 2026 (8:00 - 4:00) (8:00 - 11:00 Hirschi Middle School; 12:00 - 4:00 ESC 9)
ASCENDER Registration, Attendance and First Day Procedures (9:00 - 4:00)
Youth Mental Health First Aid NOTE 9:00AM-4:00PM (30 minute lunch) Face to Face
G/T Foundation Part 2: Identification and Assessment of G/T Students (Small Brdroom)
STAAR-ing RLA for Grades 3-10 (Face-to-Face)
2026 A-F Accountability Update
HB3 Mental Health Training-Henrietta ISD Only 9:00-12:00
Wednesday 7/15/2026
Texas Mentorship Pathway 2 Design Session 1A - 1B (Location TBD)
CTE Work-based Learning
Aligning T-TESS Practice with TIA Success for Teachers (9a-4p)
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics (K-12)
G/T Foundation Part 3: Differentiating Instruction
The Behavior-Burnout Cycle
Addressing Disabilities in Behavioral Threat Assessments
The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 4) July 15 , 2026 (8:00 - 4:00) (8:00 - 11:00 Hirschi Middle School; 12:00 - 4:00 ESC 9)
Hot Shop Glass Blowing Sneak Peek for 6th-12th Grade Teachers in DALLAS
Thursday 7/16/2026
School Bus Driver 8-Hour Re-Certification Training - Harrold - July 16, 2026
The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 5) July 16 , 2026 (8:00 - 4:00) (8:00 - 11:00 Hirschi Middle School; 12:00 - 4:00 ESC 9)
The Art of Student Engagement: The Struggle Is Real! (K-12); July 16, 2026 9:00-4:00
Reeling Them In Using A Brain-Aligned Framework to Support Behavior & Learning
HB3 Mental Health Training 9:00-12:00
United States Tennis Association (USTA) School PE Tennis (AM Session)
G/T Foundation Part 4: Creative and Critical Thinking
Bowie EL/INT MTSS Training
T-TESS Orientation for New Teacher NOTE: 12:30-4:00
Bowie JH MTSS Training
Friday 7/17/2026
NOT HERE TODAY ONLY AT HIRSCHI: The Leadership Accelerator: A Week of Systems, Strategy, and Impact with Third Future (Day 6) July 17 , 2026 (8:00-11:00))
ASCENDER Grade Reporting and Discipline Applications (9:00 - 4:00)
SLP Webinar: Ethical Autism Services: Contemporary Research, Lived Experiences & The Neurodiversity Paradigm Online Webinar 7/17/26 9-12:15
G/T Foundation Part 5: Depth and Complexity
Truth in Taxation - Perdue Brandon (A.M.) 9:00-11:30 ROOM HOLDER
Bluebonnet Learning RLA 2-5: INITIAL Training for Teachers (BRYSON ONLY)
Monday 7/20/2026
Co-Teaching Meaningful Access
2026 Calculating State Aid Funding - (a.m.)
RLA RBIS (Research-Based Instructional Strategies) K-12
Setting up Your Campus Systems and Structures for iLead Success!
SWR, OF, PLC, and Data Tracking Training (2 days) EISD only (Electra ISD)
Munday CTE Meeting ROOM HOLDER
Tuesday 7/21/2026
Building on Success 2026: Reflecting on the Past, Planning for the Future - Creating an Effective Classroom Management Plan for the New School Year (PK-5th)
2026 Calculating State Aid Funding - (a.m.)
Bluebonnet Learning RLA K-2: INITIAL Training for Teachers
Bluebonnet Learning RLA 3-5 INITIAL Training for Teachers
Curiouser and Curiouser - Inquiry and Exploration in Secondary Science (Grades 6-12)
Psychological First Aid
DMAC with TEKSready, Bluebonnet, TCMPC, & TAG
Co-Teaching BURGESS ONLY
Wednesday 7/22/2026
School Bus Driver 20-Hour Certification Training - Region 9 ESC, July 22, 23 & 24
Building on Success 2026: Reflecting on the Past, Planning for the Future - Creating an Effective Classroom Management Plan for the New School Year (6th-12th)
Unique Learning Systems Training for Special Education Teachers with ULS access
Bluebonnet Learning RLA: K-2 Internalization Workshop (Must have already attended INITIAL training)
2026-2027 LPAC Framework Update (IN BOWIE 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)
Bluebonnet Learning RLA: 3-5 Internalization Workshop (Must have already attended Initial Training)
Data-Driven Success: Breaking down the Social Studies STAAR