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2025 Summer Professional Development Opportunities!
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May 27th-29th, 2025- 3rd Grade Math Academy
3 Days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
May 27th, 2025 - K-5 Math Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 Math in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
May 28th & 29th, 2025 - 2025 Paraprofessional 2 Day Conference @ ESC17
May 28th, 2025 - 6th-8th & Algebra I Math: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math (6th - Algebra 1) in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
May 29th, 2025 - Digital Learning Technology Conference in Lubbock (not ESC17)
8 hours of PD, 6 hours of GT
Use QRcode or email LUBBOCKDL@LUBBOCKISD.NET to register.
There's a second day on July 22nd, also listed below.
May 29th, 2025 - K-2 RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 RLA in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
May 30th, 2025 - 3rd-5th RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
June 2nd, 2025 - Free Technology Conference at Lubbock Cooper
June 2nd, 2025 - Kindergarten: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
June 3rd, 2025 - Tuesdays at the Museum @National Ranching Heritage Center
June 3rd, 2025 - 6th Grade Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Take a deep dive into module and lesson internalization of Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math for 6th Grade. Participants will spend the day internalizing upcoming modules in Bluebonnet Learning scope and sequence using protocols developed by the Texas Education Agency. Module Internalization provides teachers with an understanding of how each lesson fits into the big picture. The Teacher Lesson Internalization Protocol provides a step-by-step process for understanding each lesson prior to teaching, including what students will be learning, how students will be assessed, and how teachers can support all learners in meeting the rigor of the instructional materials. Click to register.
June 3rd, 2025 - 3rd-5th RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
June 4th, 2025- CTE: Culinary Skill Development for Culinary Arts Teachers @Lubbock CTE Center Culinary Arts Program
June 4th & 5th, 2025 - 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People course equips learners with foundational human skills like emotional intelligence, proactive problem solving, and self-leadership. Tailored for today’s evolving workplace, the 7 Habits unleash profound growth at every level. 2 day session. Click to register.
June 9th, 2025 - Librarians, RLA: Teaching Research When You Don’t Have Time to Teach Research Elementary
June 9th, 2025 - Librarians, RLA: Teaching Research When You Don’t Have Time to Teach Research Secondary
June 9th, 2025 - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) @ ESC17
The Nonviolent Crisis Intervention program is a safe, non-harmful behavior management system designed to help provide the best care, welfare, safety and security to those involved in crisis situations. This program focuses on prevention and teaches that physical intervention is to be used only as a last resort, when a student presents an imminent danger to self or others. All physical interventions are designed to be non-harmful and to maintain the student's dignity. This workshop is for participants who are new to CPI and/or their certificate is expired.
June 9th all day Initial training link
June 16th 1/2 day refresher link
June 23rd all Initial training link
July 10th 1/2 day refresher link
June 9th, 2025 - 1st Grade: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
June 10th, 2025 - Using Your Math Curriculum to Create a Thinking Classroom @ ESC17
June 10th, 2025 - GT: Differentiation: Strategies You Can Use
June 11th & 12th, 2025 - Destination Literacy: Your Guide to Reading and Writing Success @ ESC17
June11th-July 31st- BIL/ESL/Title III
Various Dates and Workshops
Click above and then use QRcodes.
June 11th, 2025 - 2nd Grade: Bluebonnet Internalization Day
June 12th, 2025 - GT for Counselor & Administrators
June 12th, 2025 - 7th Grade Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Take a deep dive into module and lesson internalization of Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math for 6th Grade. Participants will spend the day internalizing upcoming modules in Bluebonnet Learning scope and sequence using protocols developed by the Texas Education Agency. Module Internalization provides teachers with an understanding of how each lesson fits into the big picture. The Teacher Lesson Internalization Protocol provides a step-by-step process for understanding each lesson prior to teaching, including what students will be learning, how students will be assessed, and how teachers can support all learners in meeting the rigor of the instructional materials. Click to register.
June 12th, 2025 - 3rd Grade: Bluebonnet Internalization Day
June 13th, 2025 - CTE Computer Aided Drafting & Design: Three Topic introductory AutoCAD, Inventor, and Sketchup Skill Development @ SPC
June 13th, 2025 - High School Teachers: Computer Aided Drafting & Design: Three Topic introductory AutoCAD, Inventor, and Sketchup Skill Development @ SPC
June 13th, 2025 - 8th Grade Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Take a deep dive into module and lesson internalization of Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math for 6th Grade. Participants will spend the day internalizing upcoming modules in Bluebonnet Learning scope and sequence using protocols developed by the Texas Education Agency. Module Internalization provides teachers with an understanding of how each lesson fits into the big picture. The Teacher Lesson Internalization Protocol provides a step-by-step process for understanding each lesson prior to teaching, including what students will be learning, how students will be assessed, and how teachers can support all learners in meeting the rigor of the instructional materials. Click to register.
June 16th, 2025 - Bilingual Content-Based Language Instruction @ ESC17
June 16th, 2025- Social Studies: Teaching Elementary Social Studies IS Teaching Reading! @ ESC17
June 16th, 2025 - Administrators: Bluebonnet Math Overview
June 16th, 2025 - Librarians & Teachers K-5 TexQuest for Elementary Virtual Half Day
TexQuest is a statewide digital resources program that provides anytime, anywhere access to high quality, authoritative digital resources to all educators, students, and students' immediate families in Texas K-12 public schools and open enrollment charter schools. Supported, in part, by appropriations from the Texas State Legislature, Texas districts pay a small per student participation fee to gain access to TexQuest resources from the providers listed on this page. Click to register.
June 16th, 2025 - Librarians & Teachers 6-12 TexQuest for Elementary Virtual Half Day
TexQuest is a statewide digital resources program that provides anytime, anywhere access to high quality, authoritative digital resources to all educators, students, and students' immediate families in Texas K-12 public schools and open enrollment charter schools. Supported, in part, by appropriations from the Texas State Legislature, Texas districts pay a small per student participation fee to gain access to TexQuest resources from the providers listed on this page. Click to register.
June 16th, 2025 - half day Zoom High Quality PreK Update
June 17th, 2025 - History &B SS: Institute on the Founding Documents presents From Parliament to Congress: Founding Documents and the Evolution of Article I
A New Texas Law-Related Education Presentation
Click to register
June 17, 2025 - CTE Serving Special Education Students through CTE
Learn Career & Technical Education programs that benefit special education students.
June 17th, 2025 - GT: Instructional Strategies-Curriculum Compacting & Tiered Instruction
June 17th, 2025 - 4th Grade Math Academy
3 Days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
June 17th-19th, 2025 - K & 1st Math Academy
3 Days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
June 17th, 2025 - Administrators: Bluebonnet RLA Overview
June 17th, 2025 - Administrators: RLA Research-Based Instructional Practices RBIS
June 18th, 2025 - Mastering Math Manipulatives For Math Teachers Grades K-3 @ ESC17
Hands-On Opportunities for Conceptual Understanding of Mathematical Ideas Click to register.
June 18th, 2025 - Mastering Math Manipulatives For Math Teachers Grades 4-8 @ ESC17
Hands-On Opportunities for Conceptual Understanding of Mathematical Ideas Click to register.
June 18th, 2025 - Social Studies 4-8: Teaching Texas: A Look at Government and History @ ESC17
June 18th, 2025 - Bilingual English Language Proficiency Standards @ ESC17
June 18th, 2025 - half day Zoom High Quality PreK Update
June 19th, 2025 - History 5-12: Rethinking the Way We Teach History: A Cyclical Approach
June 19th, 2025 - CTE Strong Symposium
Learning, networking & collaboration for CTE teachers.
June 20th, 2025 - Building Your Social Studies Content Knowledge half day @ ESC17
June 20th, 2025 - Algebra I: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Take a deep dive into module and lesson internalization of Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math for 6th Grade. Participants will spend the day internalizing upcoming modules in Bluebonnet Learning scope and sequence using protocols developed by the Texas Education Agency. Module Internalization provides teachers with an understanding of how each lesson fits into the big picture. The Teacher Lesson Internalization Protocol provides a step-by-step process for understanding each lesson prior to teaching, including what students will be learning, how students will be assessed, and how teachers can support all learners in meeting the rigor of the instructional materials. Click to register.
June 23rd, 2025 - Math Research-Based Instructional Practices @ ESC17
June 23rd & 24th, 2025 - ESL Supplemental Certification 2-Day Academy @ ESC17
June 23rd, 2025 - Administrators: Math Research-Based Instructional Practices RBIS
TEA developed a set of Research-Based Instructional Strategies for Math. Click to register.
June 24th-26th, 2025 - Math Academy 2nd Grade
3 days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
June 24th-26th - Advanced Placement
June 25th, 2025 - 5th Grade: Bluebonnet Internalization Day
June 26th, 2025 - Student Work Analysis for Reading & Math
June 26th, 2025 - 4th Grade: Bluebonnet Internalization Day
June 30th - BilingualTeaching the Gifted Multilingual Learner with Depth and Complexity @ ESC17
June 30th - CTE Hire Me! Teaching Professional & Employability Skills
Learn to teach these skills to your students.
June 30th, 2025 - GT: Teaching the Gifted Multilingual Learner
This professional learning session will provide practical answers for educators seeking to better identify and serve gifted multilingual learners. Participants will learn how to combine best practices in gifted education with best practices in education for multilingual learners to meet the needs of these students. Guidance and examples of how to combine sheltered instruction with Depth and Complexity will help participants simultaneously meet their students’ language and learning needs. Participants will leave with practical ideas to identify and serve gifted multilingual learners. Click to register.
June 30th, 2025 - K-2 RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 RLA in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
June 30th, 2025 - 3rd-5th RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 RLA in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
June 30th, 2025 - 6th-8th & Algebra I Math: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math (6th - Algebra 1) in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
June 30th, 2025 - 6th-8th Grade Science: Planning Ahead, A Closer Look at the Science TEKS and Assessed Curriculum
July 2nd, 2025 - GT: Ensuring Compliance with the Texas State Plan for the Education of GT Students
July 7 & 8th, 2025 - Fifty AI Prompts for Teachers @ Region 17ESC
July 7th & 8th - Launch_K5 Computer Science
2 days plus One
Launch_K5 CS is a highly interactive 3-day hybrid workshop designed for K-5 educators and:
- aligns to the new Tech Apps TEKS required to be implemented by the 24-25 school year
- integrates computational thinking, computer science, cybersecurity, and AI into curricula
- provides K-5 lessons (unplugged and plugged) for teachers to take back to their classrooms
- introduces block-based coding and physical computing to scaffold learning with students
July 7-9th, 2025 - K-1st Math Academy
3 Days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
July 9th, 2025 - Bilingual Content-Based Language Instruction @ ESC17
July 9th, 2025 - GT: Options for G/T Services: TPSP and More
July 9th, 2025 - Math: Productive Struggle in the Mathematics Classroom K-8
July 10th, 2025 - High School Teachers/Counselors: Preparing Your Students for College Admissions Tests
July 14th, 2025 - Using Your Math Curriculum to Create a Thinking Classroom @ ESC17
July 14th, 2025 - Using Your Math Curriculum to Create a Thinking Classroom @ ESC17
July 14th, 2025 - Active Learning & Inquiry through Literacy-Based Strategies @ ESC17
July 14th, 2025 - Leadership Summit
July 15th, 2025 - K-12: Making Connections with Powerful Geography @ESC17
July 15th, 2025 - GT: Developing Higher-Level Thinking Skills
July 15th, 2025 - 5th Grade Math Academy
3 Days.
This academy will help build knowledge and comprehension of effective and systematic instructional practices that support robust mathematics understandings. Through hands-on activities, these academies will strengthen your knowledge of mathematics' concepts and processes, improve overall mathematics instruction, and lead to student success on statewide assessments and post-secondary readiness. Click to register.
July 15th & 16th, 2025 - Region 16 in Amarillo ($35): Curriculum Connect Conference
Whether you’re a teacher, administrator, paraprofessional, or anyone who works with students, you’ll find dynamic sessions and learning tracks tailored to a variety of subjects, including Reading, Math, Science, Physical Education, Fine Arts, Instructional Technology, Leadership, and Career & Technical Education. This cross-disciplinary approach encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, making it an ideal event for educators from all backgrounds. With a wealth of new learning opportunities, networking chances, and cutting-edge resources—including dynamic keynotes, featured speakers for each content, Learning Playground, and more—you’ll leave inspired and ready to implement new strategies in your classroom. We hope you can join us for an enriching, collaborative experience that will help you grow professionally and make a lasting impact in your school and community.
July 16th, 2025 - CTE Work-Based Learning Training @ ESC17
July 16th, 2025 - K-12: Map-Based Teaching Strategies for Texas and US History
July 16th, 2025 - GT: New Coordinator Training
July 16th, 2025 - 3rd-5th Grade Science: Planning Ahead, A Closer Look at the Science TEKS and Assessed Curriculum
July 17th, 2025 - Youth Mental Health First Aid @ ESC17
July 18th, 2025 - Using Math Manipulatives to Engage Mathematic Thinkers @ ESC17
For Grades K-12 Mathematics Teachers Click to register.
July 18th, 2025 - RLA Solve the Mystery! A Fun Approach to Integrating U.S. Geography in the Elementary Classroom @ ESC17
Connect social studies with RLA! Click to register.
July 18th, 2025 - 6th-12th Science: Design, Build, Innovate: A Hands-On Engineering Workshop
Bring engineering to life in your science classroom! In this hands-on workshop, educators will explore engaging, ready-to-use activities that promote problem-solving, critical thinking, and real-world STEM applications. Learn how to integrate the Engineering Design Process (EDP) into your curriculum using free high-quality resources. Walk away with practical strategies to inspire students to design, build, and innovate through science and engineering. Click to register.
July 22nd, 2025 - Digital Learning Technology Conference in Lubbock (not ESC17)
8 hours of PD, 6 hours of GT
Use QRcode or email LUBBOCKDL@LUBBOCKISD.NET to register.
July 23rd, 2025 - Ranch Life Learning with Hank the Cowdog @ National Ranch & Heritage Center TTU
July 28th & 29th, 2025 - ESL Supplemental Certification 2-Day Academy @ ESC17
July 28th-31st, 2025 - GT: 4 Day GT Foundational Training / Hybrid / Part in Person Part Online
July 29th, 2025 - RLA Getting a Strong STAARt in K-2 Writing @ ESC17
July 29th, 2025 - K-5: Bluebonnet Product Overview
June 29th, 2025 - 6th-8th & Algebra I Math: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning Secondary Math (6th - Algebra 1) in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
July 29th, 20205 - PK: Science and Social Studies Instruction to increase Literacy Skills in Prekindergarten
July 29th, 2025 - K-2 RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 RLA in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
July 29th, 2025 - 3rd-5th RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Product Overview
Discover how to effectively implement Bluebonnet Learning K-5 RLA in your classroom! This session provides an in-depth overview of the curriculum structure, instructional design, and key components that support student learning. Participants will explore lesson organization, embedded research-based strategies, and tools for differentiation to ensure all students succeed. Through hands-on activities and guided discussions, teachers will leave with practical strategies to confidently navigate and maximize the curriculum for daily instruction. Click to register.
July 30th, 2025 - K-5 Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Prepare for a strong start to the school year with Bluebonnet Learning K-5 Math! This session will provide an overview of the curriculum’s structure, instructional approach, and key resources to support student learning. Teachers will dive into Module 1, unpacking lesson components, identifying essential instructional strategies, and collaboratively planning for the first week of school. By the end of the session, participants will leave with a clear understanding of how to implement Bluebonnet Learning effectively and a solid plan to launch high-quality math instruction from day one. Click to register.
July 30th, 2025 - K-2nd RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
July 30th, 2025 - 3rd-5th RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
July 30th, 2025 - 6th-8th & Algebra I Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
July 31st, 2025 - preLAS and LAS Links Training @ ESC17
August 5th, 2025 - K-5 Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Prepare for a strong start to the school year with Bluebonnet Learning K-5 Math! This session will provide an overview of the curriculum’s structure, instructional approach, and key resources to support student learning. Teachers will dive into Module 1, unpacking lesson components, identifying essential instructional strategies, and collaboratively planning for the first week of school. By the end of the session, participants will leave with a clear understanding of how to implement Bluebonnet Learning effectively and a solid plan to launch high-quality math instruction from day one. Click to register.
August 5th, 2025 - 6th-8th & Algebra I Math: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
August 5th, 2025 - K-2nd RLA: Bluebonnet Learning Internalization Day
Take a deep dive into module and lesson internalization of Bluebonnet Learning RLA (K-2) Participants will spend the day internalizing upcoming modules in the Bluebonnet Learning scope and sequence using protocols developed by the Texas Education Agency. Module Internalization provides teachers with an understanding of how each lesson fits into the big picture. The Teacher Lesson Internalization Protocol provides a step-by-step process for understanding each lesson prior to teaching, including what students will be learning, how students will be assessed, and how teachers can support all learners in meeting the rigor of the instructional materials. Click to register.