


Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—October
Enhance your skills in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ensure compliance in this free, in-person, 2-day course. Learn how to: Use student data and FIEs Write effective PLAAFPs Develop… Continue reading Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—October

MTSS: Math Instruction-Elementary
In this pathway, educators will explore an overview of tiered mathematics interventions, including key components of Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions.

Using Data to Problem Solve
Explore an overview of the MTSS framework, and explore an overview of the MTSS framework.

Section 504 Institute: Elevating Compliance to Implementation
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4ARC-Sec504-10925
Gain practical systems to move beyond compliance and strengthen student access under Section 504.

Early Childhood Special Education and Pre-K Boot Camp
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1905043
Build Confidence in Your Early Childhood Classroom Whether you're new to Pre-K or Early Childhood Special Education—or just need a refresher—this 4-day Boot Camp is designed to strengthen your skills… Continue reading Early Childhood Special Education and Pre-K Boot Camp

Counselor Leaders Series
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1913986
Inspire. Empower. Lead For those stepping into leadership or refining how they lead, this 6-session series offers hands-on planning, thoughtful conversation, and new ways to help you: Rally and support… Continue reading Counselor Leaders Series

Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)
House Bill (HB) 984 (79th Legislature) requires designated school personnel to be trained on diabetes and its management to include hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia and more as Unlicensed Diabetic care assistants.… Continue reading Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)

Launch_K-5 Computer Science Training
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1920452
This 3-day hybrid workshop is a combination of two days of training at Region 4 and an online course.

RbD Delving Deeper Series: Mastering Mastery Checks
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1891817
Strengthen your use of Mastery Checks through hands-on practice, case studies, and strategies for using data to guide placement and instructional decisions.

Strengthening STEM Through Instructional Coaching
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1902046
Join us for an interactive professional development session rooted in the Get Better Faster framework and focused on strengthening observation and feedback practices in STEM classrooms.

Instructional Coaching Bite-Sized Learning: Implementing Effective Coaching Cycles
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1907970
Gain practical strategies for planning and sustaining multi-week coaching cycles that drive meaningful teacher growth.

Phoneme Focus Wall : A Sound Wall Tool – The What, Why, and How
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4LL-Phoneme101525
Get step-by-step guidance for using a Phoneme Focus Wall to improve early reading instruction in any classroom or intervention setting.

New School Counselor Academy
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1912542
Build Brighter Futures This 8-session academy is built for counselors who want to step confidently into their role and support students from day one. Build a counseling “toolkit” for the… Continue reading New School Counselor Academy

Using High-Leverage Practices to Increase Academic Engagement
This session is part of the Supporting All Learners to Increase Academic Engagement Series.

Texas Dyslexia Academy 1: Foundations
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4DYS-Academy1-101625
Build a strong understanding of how reading develops, why students may struggle, and how to recognize the signs and characteristics of dyslexia.

Instructional Coaching Bite-Sized Learning: Targeted Feedback with See It, Name It, Do It
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1907973
Use the See It, Name It, Do It framework to deliver feedback that builds confidence and strengthens instruction.

Fentanyl Awareness and Emergency Preparedness
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1920477
This virtual training provides school staff with the knowledge and skills to identify opioid overdoses, administer Narcan, and respond effectively to fentanyl-related emergencies in compliance with state requirements.

Enhancing Executive Functions in Students: A Collaborative Approach
This session is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in assessing and addressing executive function (EF) deficits in students. Participants will learn practical strategies for integrating… Continue reading Enhancing Executive Functions in Students: A Collaborative Approach

Campus Testing Coordinator Conference
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1828713
Empowering Assessment Leaders Join us for this one-day conference dedicated to sharing best practices, timely updates, and practical strategies for campus testing success. Designed specifically for Campus Testing Coordinators, this… Continue reading Campus Testing Coordinator Conference

Instructional Coaching Bite-Sized Learning: Maximizing Your Reach: Efficient Feedback Strategies for Coaching Multiple Teachers
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1907978
Discover scalable tools to give high-impact feedback across classrooms—even when full coaching cycles aren’t possible.

STEM Fluency: Communication Writing
Participants will explore how writing can serve as a powerful tool for students to explain their thinking, document the design process, and communicate ideas with clarity.

Layered Middle School Math Supports: High-Yield Strategies and SDI
Participants will analyze the connection between layered supports and effective instructional practices, developing a toolbox of practical strategies to implement in the classroom.

Don’t Be a Water Waster: Leading a STEM Design Challenge in K-2
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1920815
This session is offered through our collaboration with JASON Learning. This session includes a 1-year digital subscription to the module.

Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy
Are you in your first three years as an educational diagnostician? Region 4 is excited to introduce our new Educational Diagnostician Academy, designed to support your understanding of this critical… Continue reading Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy

Instructional Coaching Bite-Sized Learning: Building a District Playbook
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1907979
Create a coaching playbook to unify practices across your district and accelerate student success.

Texas Dyslexia Academy 5: Screening for Dyslexia
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4DYS-Academy5-102725
Learn how to implement and interpret Texas’s required dyslexia screening process to support early identification and ongoing progress monitoring.
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Region 4 Science Conference
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1866704
Blueprints for Powerful Instruction Ready to build stronger science instruction from the ground up?Join fellow educators for a one-day conference focused on designing 3D learning experiences that drive real understanding… Continue reading Region 4 Science Conference

Texas Dyslexia Academy 2: The Dyslexia Handbook
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4DYS-Academy2-102825
Take a closer look at the 2024 Dyslexia Handbook updates while learning how to identify, evaluate, and support students with dyslexia and dysgraphia.

Instructional Coaching Bite-Sized Learning: Building the Coach/Principal Partnership that Empowers Transformation
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1908341
Explore strategies to build strong coach-principal partnerships that fuel campus-wide professional growth.

School Safety Expo 2025
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4OEMSS-SSExpo25Reg
The School Safety Expo is a free, in-person event open to anyone passionate about creating safer schools, including educators, law enforcement, emergency responders, families, and community members. If you care about school safety, you… Continue reading School Safety Expo 2025

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 8
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4DYS-RbDFun11425
This five-day training equips participants with the knowledge and tools to deliver effective dyslexia intervention using Reading by Design, including foundational laws, instructional best practices, and a complete set of… Continue reading Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design

Instructional Planning With Cross-TEKS Connections
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1921478
Explore how to design purposeful, integrated STEM instruction that connects multiple content areas through shared concepts and skills. This session focuses on making strategic cross-TEKS connections that strengthen student understanding… Continue reading Instructional Planning With Cross-TEKS Connections

Reading by Design® Administrator Training
This training is for administrators who will be observing and evaluating teachers using the RbD® dyslexia intervention program.

RbD Delving Deeper Series: Mastering Mastery Checks
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1894757
Strengthen your use of Mastery Checks through hands-on practice, case studies, and strategies for using data to guide placement and instructional decisions.

Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)
House Bill (HB) 984 (79th Legislature) requires designated school personnel to be trained on diabetes and its management to include hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia and more as Unlicensed Diabetic care assistants.… Continue reading Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)

Speech-Language Pathology Conference
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1894866
You help students find their voice—Now let's amplify their outcomes! Join us for Connecting Voices, Region 4’s inaugural Speech-Language Pathology Conference (SLPCON), a 1-day, in-person event created for school-based SLPs… Continue reading Speech-Language Pathology Conference

Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum Training
In compliance with HB 2176, the SBOE created Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum which shall be used in the district's high school health curriculum. This training will address the following:… Continue reading Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum Training

Master Scheduling for Success! Leveraging Reading by Design®
RbD® is integral to this session as you learn to optimize your approach to scheduling for all students, especially those with dyslexia.

Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1901104
This American Heart Association PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization) course is designed specifically for school nurses who are often the first healthcare responders in the school setting. The course equips… Continue reading Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization

Implementing Section 504 in Your Schools Overview
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4ARC-Sec504-111325
Build a strong foundation in Section 504 requirements and learn how to implement effective processes in your district.

Pixels, Play, and Progress: Harnessing Digital Tools to Support Communication Growth
This session is designed for 21st-century speech-language pathologists working with school-age children and adolescents who experience communication challenges, including social pragmatic differences and stuttering. From pixel-packed games to interactive apps… Continue reading Pixels, Play, and Progress: Harnessing Digital Tools to Support Communication Growth

Region 4 Social Studies Conference
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1889224
Save the Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Region 4 Dyslexia Conference 2025
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/multivenue.aspx?isSearch=0&event_id=1867801
Brilliantly Wired. At the 26th Annual Region 4 Dyslexia Conference, we celebrate the brilliance of every learner. Discover how the science and strength of dyslexia inspire evidence-based practices, innovative tools,… Continue reading Region 4 Dyslexia Conference 2025

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 9
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Water Matters: Revealing RTCs Through Real-World Connections
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1916635
This session is offered through our collaboration with JASON Learning. This session includes a 1-year digital subscription to the module.

Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4DYS-RbDFun12925
This five-day training equips participants with the knowledge and tools to deliver effective dyslexia intervention using Reading by Design, including foundational laws, instructional best practices, and a complete set of… Continue reading Dyslexia Intervention Fundamentals with Reading by Design

Energy Capital: Revealing Recurring Themes and Concepts Through Real-World Connections
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1916613
Middle school science is rich with opportunities to build powerful conceptual connections, but students often miss these links when content is taught in isolation. Using Texas energy as a theme,… Continue reading Energy Capital: Revealing Recurring Themes and Concepts Through Real-World Connections

Launch_K-5 Computer Science Training
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1920441
This 3-day hybrid workshop is a combination of two days of training at Region 4 and an online course.

Bilingual/ESL Conference 2025
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4MLS-BilingualConf25Reg
Join fellow educators, leaders, and specialists at the Region 4 Bilingual Conference, a dynamic one-day learning experience dedicated to supporting emergent bilingual (EB) students across every grade level and content… Continue reading Bilingual/ESL Conference 2025

Collaborative Models for Comprehensive Literacy: Bringing Meaningful Literacy Instruction to AAC Users
This session will explore push-in therapy models to support AAC users’ language and literacy development. Participants will learn strategies for implementing a comprehensive literacy approach in classrooms through collaboration with… Continue reading Collaborative Models for Comprehensive Literacy: Bringing Meaningful Literacy Instruction to AAC Users

Fentanyl Awareness and Emergency Preparedness
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1920479
This virtual training provides school staff with the knowledge and skills to identify opioid overdoses, administer Narcan, and respond effectively to fentanyl-related emergencies in compliance with state requirements.

Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy
Are you in your first three years as an educational diagnostician? Region 4 is excited to introduce our new Educational Diagnostician Academy, designed to support your understanding of this critical… Continue reading Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy

Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)
House Bill (HB) 984 (79th Legislature) requires designated school personnel to be trained on diabetes and its management to include hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia and more as Unlicensed Diabetic care assistants.… Continue reading Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCA) Training (Virtual)

Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—January
Enhance your skills in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ensure compliance in this free, in-person, 2-day course. Learn how to: Use student data and FIEs Write effective PLAAFPs Develop… Continue reading Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—January

Implementing Section 504 in Your Schools Overview
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4ARC-Sec504-011426
Build a strong foundation in Section 504 requirements and learn how to implement effective processes in your district.

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 10
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum Training
In compliance with HB 2176, the SBOE created Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum which shall be used in the district's high school health curriculum. This training will address the following:… Continue reading Parenting and Paternity Awareness (P.A.P.A.) Curriculum Training

SI Legal and Ethical Updates
This session will provide the most current information regarding legal issues that specifically affect the SLP in daily job activities. The training is designed to prepare participants to deliver speech-language… Continue reading SI Legal and Ethical Updates

Region 4 Mathematics Conference
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: :
Solving for Tomorrow Join us on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Region 4 McKinney Conference Center for the Region 4 Mathematics Conference. This one-day event brings together educators from… Continue reading Region 4 Mathematics Conference

School Nurse- TSNO Region IV Midwinter Meeting TSNO Region IV Midwinter Meeting and Professional Development
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1919212
TSNO (Texas School Nurse Organization) Region IV Mid- Winter Meeting includes lunch, a speaker with 1-hour CNE and time to collaborate with fellow school nurses.

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 11
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Section 504 Legal Update
Zoom Session - Region 4 ESCWebsite: : https://bit.ly/R4ARC-Sec504-021026
Stay current with the latest legal updates and guidance to keep your Section 504 practices aligned with federal standards.

Addressing Behavior, Language, and Learning for Children with Traumatic Experience
This session will provide background and information on the origins and impact of trauma in children's learning. We will review research that has documented the impact of trauma on the… Continue reading Addressing Behavior, Language, and Learning for Children with Traumatic Experience

Using High-Leverage Practices to Increase Academic Engagement
This session is part of the Supporting All Learners to Increase Academic Engagement Series.

Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—February
This session will occur on two non-consecutive days: Tuesday, February 24, and Tuesday, March 3. Enhance your skills in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ensure compliance in this free,… Continue reading Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—February

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 12
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy
Are you in your first three years as an educational diagnostician? Region 4 is excited to introduce our new Educational Diagnostician Academy, designed to support your understanding of this critical… Continue reading Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy

School Nurse Leadership Network Meeting
Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TXWebsite: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1901104
Receive current national, state, and/or local information on school health services. Identify trends and issues affecting your district/campus, give feedback on Region 4 ESC services, participate in professional learning, and… Continue reading School Nurse Leadership Network Meeting

TEKS Talk: Middle School Strand 13/14
Offered at a discounted rate of just $25 with promo code R43DSci!

Cracking the Behavior Code: Strategies for Success
Behavior—it’s everywhere, and as SLPs, we see it impact communication daily. But let’s be real… navigating behavior can sometimes feel like decoding a secret language. In this interactive, 3-hour virtual… Continue reading Cracking the Behavior Code: Strategies for Success

Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy
Are you in your first three years as an educational diagnostician? Region 4 is excited to introduce our new Educational Diagnostician Academy, designed to support your understanding of this critical… Continue reading Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy

Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy
Are you in your first three years as an educational diagnostician? Region 4 is excited to introduce our new Educational Diagnostician Academy, designed to support your understanding of this critical… Continue reading Lunch & Learn: New Educational Diagnostician Academy

Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—August
Enhance your skills in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ensure compliance in this free, in-person, 2-day course. Learn how to: Use student data and FIEs Write effective PLAAFPs Develop… Continue reading Standards-Based IEP Process Training Series—August