In this interactive session, campus leaders will engage in meaningful collaboration and discussion focused on a key component of the Strategic Implementation Guide. Participants will explore practical tools and approaches to strengthen instructional support and foster collective leadership across their teams.
This 50-minute session is designed for secondary administrators to clarify what high-quality, thinking-centered mathematics instruction looks like in CCISD classrooms. The purpose is to align campus leadership with the mission and vision of the CCISD Secondary Math Department, equipping them with practical look-fors, red flags, and strategies for supporting instructional growth in secondary math classrooms.
If you’re not using AI yet, you’re already behind. In this fast-paced, hands-on session, we’ll explore how campus leaders can use free, accessible AI tools to save time, solve real problems, and improve the quality of their work. Come see what’s possible—and why this isn’t just the future, it’s the now.
Join us for a training session designed to streamline the process for campus and department leaders, ensuring a smooth and efficient start to the school year. With intuitive features and seamless accessibility, Vector empowers administrators to complete essential training with ease—saving time and enhancing compliance.
Calling all school administrators! Join this dynamic session to explore our literacy framework and compare the old curriculum with our new, science-of-reading-aligned, knowledge-building approach. Learn how content-rich topics, real-world connections, and vibrant learner communities drive engagement and comprehension in Reading Language Arts. Equip your school with strategies to transform classrooms into hubs of literacy excitement and impact!
Turn compliance into opportunity! This session will unpack the latest updates to House Bill 1416, equipping Texas educators with clear, practical strategies for accelerated instruction.
This session will provide educators with a comprehensive overview of House Bill 1416, highlighting key updates to accelerated instruction requirements and their impact on student support strategies. Attendees will gain practical guidance on compliance, documentation, and implementation best practices.
🐜 Join the Math ANT-venture! 🧠🔍 Calling all elementary campus leaders! It’s time to march into the world of Math RBIS (Research-Based Instructional Strategies)—just like a colony of ants: collaborative, focused, and ready to dig deep. 🏗️🍎 Together, we'll explore, problem-solve, and experience a bit of that productive struggle ants know all too well. 🛠️ But don't worry—you won't be carrying the load alone. In our ant hill, teamwork makes the dream work!
Discover how to foster active inquiry-based instruction in social studies classrooms! This session will equip campus administrators with practical tools to support teachers in promoting active inquiry, critical thinking, civil discourse, and collaboration. Participants will walk away with key indicators of effective practice and actionable strategies to elevate social studies instruction on campus.
Clear, consistent documentation is a powerful tool for supporting employee success, accountability, and development. This session will explore how administrators can use documentation not just for compliance—but as a means of setting expectations, providing constructive feedback, and driving performance. Participants will learn best practices for writing objective, actionable documentation that supports employees, minimizes legal risk, and fosters a culture of transparency and trust. Through real-world examples and hands-on exercises, attendees will leave equipped with practical tools to create documentation that works with your employees—not against them.
Discover how to foster active inquiry-based instruction in social studies classrooms! This session will equip campus administrators with practical tools to support teachers in promoting active inquiry, critical thinking, civil discourse, and collaboration. Participants will walk away with key indicators of effective practice and actionable strategies to elevate social studies instruction on campus.
Campuses have such a diverse special education department. It's hard for a principal to know exactly what thier staff should be doing during back-to-week to ensure we have the smoothest start possible. This session will give administrators a checklist of the basic things EVERY SPED teacher should be doing as well as some of their other staff (Team Leads, Dyslexia Teachers, etc.)
In this hands-on training, campus and district administrators will gain the skills to navigate and analyze student performance data using Eduphoria Aware. They will learn to use insights from the platform to make informed decisions, address learning gaps, and foster collaborative data-driven conversations within their teams. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped to lead with data, driving student success and continuous improvement across their campuses.
Get ready to unlock the full potential of ConnectCCISD in this interactive and energizing session designed just for principals and district leaders. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your communication strategy, this session will equip you with the tools, tips and inspiration to transform how your school or department connects with families and staff. We’ll dive into best practices, explore real campus success stories and guide you through practical strategies to boost engagement and streamline communication. New features will also be available to staff this summer!
Session Description: This interactive session will provide step-by-step guidance on effectively utilizing the platform to streamline substitute hiring, manage scheduling, and ensure seamless classroom coverage. Additionally, we will clarify the latest policies and regulations surrounding the hiring of TRS (Teacher Retirement System) retirees, including compliance requirements, eligibility guidelines, and best practices for integrating retired educators into your substitute pool.
This session will provide campus leaders with a tool and guidance to conduct the world's best Comprehensive Needs Assessment. You will be the hero for your staff and students by identifying the highest leverage areas of growth for the year. You will save the day by also providing rationale and motivation to get everyone on board the speeding train to success.
In CCISD, science isn’t just taught—it’s experienced. This session will equip administrators with a clear vision of what powerful science instruction looks like in grades 6–12 and practical ways to support it during classroom visits. This work is grounded in real-world phenomena and our mission to help students explore, discover, and empower themselves as learners. Together, we’ll focus on recognizing student thinking, connecting feedback to 3-dimensional learning, and growing science instruction through clear expectations and supportive conversations.
Join us for a session on PIEMS Discipline Reporting designed specifically for assistant principals! We’ll demystify the reporting process, show how your data supports campus accountability, and explore how accurate reporting can strengthen your PBIS efforts. Walk away with practical tools to streamline your work and use discipline data to drive positive behavior change.
Attendees will take a free research-based personality test and engage in guided analysis of their individual results to better understand their leadership styles, communication preferences, and potential blind spots.This is a practical, ready-to-use team-building exercise that participants can take back and implement with their own staff. Through discussion and reflection, we’ll explore how to lead more effectively by recognizing personality dynamics within teams and fostering a culture of understanding and collaboration that improves staff communication and PLC's.
Discover the ins and outs of supporting your team by navigating the FMLA and ADA accommodations process in this empowering session. Learn how workplace accommodations are secured, understand your employee rights, and support your team effectively. This session is your key to creating a more inclusive and supportive work environment!
Empower your leadership with purposeful goal setting that fuels results. In this interactive session, campus leaders will explore effective techniques for writing clear, actionable goals aligned with campus improvement plans. Walk away with tools to craft goals that are measurable, mission-driven, and built for impact.
While often overlooked in leadership development, the process of disciplinary placements is a critical component of effective campus leadership. This session will guide administrators through the essential steps, considerations, and documentation required when assigning students to a behavior alternative setting. Participants will explore common missteps, discuss best practices for communicating with families and sending campuses, and leave with practical tools for ensuring placements are compliant, equitable, and supportive of student success.