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Check out this downloadable one-pager of all our upcoming conferences.
NOVEMBER 19 & 20 - Join us for both days of the 2025 Fall Innovative Teaching & Technology (FITT) Conference on November 19–20 at Region 7 ESC! This year’s theme, Innovation Under Construction, invites educators, leaders, and tech enthusiasts to explore groundbreaking ideas, take part in hands-on workshops, and connect with peers through dynamic sessions and interactive learning experiences. Don’t miss this two-day opportunity to build fresh strategies and discover tools that will shape tomorrow’s classrooms.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 2 - Join the Special Education Directors Series to connect with peers, strengthen your understanding of guidance and funding, and bring practical solutions back to your district.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 3 - From planning to submission, these workshops give you the tools and support to build a strong TIA system with confidence.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 4 - Join us for Linking Liaisons: Quarterly Collaboration Meetings, a space where Region 7 Homeless Liaisons come together to learn, share, and stay ahead of the latest McKinney-Vento updates. Each session brings new resources, practical ideas, and support from local community partners, giving you fresh tools to help students and families across our region.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 4 - Build stronger math classrooms with practical tools you can use the next day. The Foundations of Secondary Math Instruction series walks you from standards to daily routines to assessment, with ready-made frameworks, planning guides, and strategies that help students think, talk, and remember the math.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 4 - Join Region 7 ESC for a six-part series designed to strengthen instructional coaching by bringing together coaches and supervisors to build clarity, sharpen skills, and create a shared vision for success.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 4 - Discover how coding, design, and simulation can bring science to life in the STEM Integration Series. Each hands-on session builds practical skills with tools like MicroBits, Trinket, VPython, and TinkerCad—all geared toward supporting science investigations and boosting student engagement.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 5 - AI Alliance is a yearlong workshop series for district and campus leaders ready to explore the role of AI in education. Each monthly session offers expert insights, hands-on learning, and practical strategies on topics like policy, classroom integration, and AI literacy.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 9 - Check out this six-part series that aims to help district and campus leaders navigate accountability with data and strategy.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS DECEMBER 9 - Grab your coffee and join us for monthly McKinney-Vento chats—informal, supportive conversations focused on helping students experiencing homelessness. Each session offers practical tips, resources, and Q&A time to help you better serve your students and stay informed.
DECEMBER 11 - Step right up for Highly Mobile, Highly Motivated, featuring the inspiring Brandon Fleming! Learn how to engage, uplift, and support McKinney-Vento and highly mobile students with real-world tools, updates, and fresh ideas to help every student succeed.
JANUARY 6-7 & FEBRUARY 18 - Build stronger connections with students and colleagues through Capturing Kids’ Hearts 1 & 2. Learn proven strategies to create safe, relationship-centered classrooms that inspire trust, teamwork, and academic success.
NEXT WEBINAR - JANUARY 8 - The Aspiring Administrators Webinar Series offers practical insight from campus and district leaders to help you grow your leadership skills. Take part in conversations that support your path toward administration.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS JANUARY 14 - A hands-on, collaborative experience designed for elementary and secondary science educators! Dive into TEKS-aligned, grade-specific learning labs focused on real classroom strategies, lab safety, student discourse, and content mastery.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS JANUARY 15 - Discover how math concepts connect from year to year and gain practical strategies you can use right away to help students build lasting understanding. This new series is your chance to see the big picture of math learning while strengthening your own expertise.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS JANUARY 26 - This year's cohort will focus on reading and writing integration, authentic revision practices, and leveraging the NEW TEKS RS planning platform to strengthen instructional planning.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS JANUARY 27 - The Secondary Math STAAR Success Series helps 6th–8th grade and Algebra I teachers boost student confidence with hands-on, STAAR-aligned strategies that build stamina, accuracy, and real-world problem-solving skills.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS JANUARY 27-28 - The Paraprofessional Institute is a two-day training designed to prepare paraprofessionals to effectively support classroom instruction. Participants learn about their role in education and explore research-based strategies for teaching reading, writing, and math. The training includes a locally developed assessment to demonstrate understanding of instructional strategies, meeting the Title I, Part A Paraprofessional Requirements under ESSA federal law. The Paraprofessional Institute is offered several times throughout the year to provide flexible scheduling options for districts and participants.
FEBRUARY 3 - Join us as we explore the updated English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) and Proficiency Level Descriptors (PLDs) taking effect in 2026. Led by Allison Hand of Seidlitz Education, this full-day session will equip educators with strategies for implementation across grade levels and content areas. Participants will also receive the new ELPS Flip Book to support classroom success.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS FEBRUARY 4 - The New CTE Teacher Bootcamp is a four-part series that helps new teachers build confidence with classroom strategies, management skills, and the essentials for success.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS FEBRUARY 18 - TIA leaders and data teams, get step-by-step guidance through submission with tools and support to ensure accuracy, meet TEA requirements, and avoid common errors.
NEXT WORKSHOP IS FEBRUARY 25 - Fuel your teaching all year with hands-on, teacher-led math planning sessions that inspire new ideas, boost confidence, and connect you with fellow educators. Each workshop is packed with just-in-time strategies grounded in Texas standards so you are ready for every concept ahead.