Laying the Groundwork: A Cohort for New and Early-Career Social Studies Teachers

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://bit.ly/R4SS-GroundworkCohort25

This yearlong cohort equips new and early-career Social Studies teachers with classroom management skills, practical strategies, personalized coaching, and ready-to-use tools to build strong, sustainable teaching practices and connect with… Continue reading Laying the Groundwork: A Cohort for New and Early-Career Social Studies Teachers

New School Counselor Academy

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : 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

Campus Testing Coordinator Conference

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : 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

Cultivating the Historian’s Mindset: Scaffolding Evidence-Based Thinking in Social Studies

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://bit.ly/R4SS-CultivatingMindset102225

Explore practical strategies to scaffold historical thinking through evidence-based discussions and writing, equipping students to analyze information, build arguments, and engage in meaningful discourse that prepares them for active citizenship.

Multi-tiered System of Supports (MTSS): Supports for Student Success

Zoom Session - Region 4 ESC
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?isSearch=1&session_id=1901668

This session equips educators and leaders with practical strategies for tiered instruction by exploring explicit teaching practices, universal design for learning, and the interconnected systems framework within MTSS to strengthen… Continue reading Multi-tiered System of Supports (MTSS): Supports for Student Success

A More Perfect Union: Crafting Integrated Reading Language Arts and Social Studies Lessons in Elementary

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://bit.ly/R4SS-PerfectUnion11425

Discover how to design interdisciplinary lessons that seamlessly integrate Reading/Language Arts and Social Studies, building literacy skills, deepening content knowledge, and engaging elementary students in meaningful explorations of history, civics,… Continue reading A More Perfect Union: Crafting Integrated Reading Language Arts and Social Studies Lessons in Elementary

Results-Driven Accountability (RDA) Overview and Support

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1904619

Participants will be provided with the most current information regarding Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), as it applies to Other Special Populations (OSP), Bilingual Education/English as a Second Language, and… Continue reading Results-Driven Accountability (RDA) Overview and Support

Speech-Language Pathology Conference

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TX
Website: : 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

Solving the Puzzle: Master Scheduling for Success! Leveraging Reading by Design®

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://bit.ly/R4MTSS-RbDPuzzle11725

This session equips campus scheduling teams with strategies, tools, and resources to design comprehensive master schedules that meet the needs of all students—including those with dyslexia—while overcoming common barriers and… Continue reading Solving the Puzzle: Master Scheduling for Success! Leveraging Reading by Design®

Event Series ESC SLP Webinar Series 2025-2026

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

Event Series ESC SLP Webinar Series 2025-2026

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

Cultivating the Historian’s Mindset: Scaffolding Evidence-Based Thinking in Social Studies

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092
Website: : https://bit.ly/R4SS-CultivatingMindset11326

Explore practical strategies to scaffold historical thinking through evidence-based discussions and writing, equipping students to analyze information, build arguments, and engage in meaningful discourse that prepares them for active citizenship.

March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Reteaching What Didn’t Stick

Zoom Session - Region 4 ESC
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1897997

As the first session in the 5-part March to Mastery webinar series, this training focuses on diagnosing learning gaps and using purposeful, engaging re-teaching strategies to help students master key… Continue reading March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Reteaching What Didn’t Stick

March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Comprehensive Review Strategies

Zoom Session - Region 4 ESC
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1919412

As the 2nd session in the 5-part March to Mastery webinar series, this training equips educators with engaging, student-centered review structures that go beyond memorization to maximize retention, comprehension, and… Continue reading March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Comprehensive Review Strategies

March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Explicitly Teaching Test-Taking Strategies

Zoom Session - Region 4 ESC
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1919416

As the third session in the 5-part March to Mastery webinar series, this training provides practical strategies for explicitly teaching test-taking skills—helping students analyze questions, manage time, and apply proven… Continue reading March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Explicitly Teaching Test-Taking Strategies

March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Make it Visual

Zoom Session - Region 4 ESC
Website: : https://www.escweb.net/tx_esc_04/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=1919411

As part of the 5-part March to Mastery webinar series, this session highlights how to use visuals like maps, political cartoons, charts, and timelines to design engaging review activities that… Continue reading March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR® Prep—Make it Visual

School Nurse Leadership Network Meeting

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092, TX
Website: : 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