*Completion of Volume 1 and 2 course meets PA Structured Literacy Chapter 49 requirements Developed by renowned literacy experts Dr. Louisa Moats and Dr. Carol Tolman, LETRS® is a flexible literacy professional development solution for preK–12 educators. LETRS earned the International Dyslexia Association's Accreditation and provides teachers with the skills they need to master the […]
This practical and engaging, virtual series is designed to equip special education professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to develop compliant, student-centered transition components within transition age Individualized Education Plans (IEP). Participants will learn how to write clear, individualized transition grids and craft meaningful postsecondary Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFPs) […]
Local Task Force 3 Meetings are VIRTUAL only. Link to Online Meeting will be sent to Task Force members.
Price: $600 per participant, K-2 teachers Series Length: 4 modules Delivery Mode: Option 1: Face-to-face – Four in-person sessions at the AIU on scheduled dates listed below. Option 2: Fully online, asynchronous – Work at your own pace through four online course modules. Transitioning students to the demands of the PA Core Standards is not […]
Student success extends beyond academic skills as all children and youth require essential cognitive and behavioral skills to be prosperous at home, school and the community. Join this virtual, nine-part professional learning series focused on developing and integrating the two domains and 11 core skills of executive functioning in K–12 classrooms. Each session will spotlight […]
PREPaRE Workshop - Comprehensive School Safety Planning: Prevention Through Recovery Free to attend Earn Act 48 Credit Hours with this event! 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Presenters: Dr. Aaron Skrbin, Director of Safety and Security Nick Fratto M.S.ED, Special Education Supervisor/Special Projects Coordinator Shannon Fagan, MS, Program Coordinator Overview: In this 1-day workshop, participants will […]
Drop in the second Friday of each month to workshop your IEP goals, lesson plans, and instructional strategies for students with significant cognitive disabilities. This workshop is your go-to space for hands-on support, where special education consultants guide you in aligning your instruction with grade-level standards, while leveraging the Essential Elements and Linkage Levels from […]
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is grounded in a strong body of research demonstrating its effectiveness in promoting positive engagement for all students. Additionally, growing evidence supports the benefits of school-wide PBIS for students with significant cognitive disabilities. So how can schools ensure that students with significant cognitive disabilities are meaningfully included in their […]
Achievement assessments continue to show that students struggle to read and comprehend texts proficiently at the secondary level. In this session, participants will learn about the science behind secondary literacy development and how to translate the evidence base into their classrooms. Participants will also learn about intervention structures and supports that can benefit struggling secondary […]
Districts served by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit are invited to borrow and receive training on transformED STEM Lending Library items.Want to try something new and hands-on in your classes? STEAM concepts can be infused in any content area.Receive interactive training to build your confidence and skills with items in our lending library before borrowing these […]
2025-26 Topic: Tips for Shifting to Online PSSA The English Language Arts (ELA) Symposium is the Reading Achievement Center's annual workshop addressing a critical need for strengthening teacher practice that improves student achievement. Price: Free ELA Symposium (Grades 3-5) Date: November 10, 2025 Register ELA Symposium (Grades 6-8) Date: January 13, 2026 Register
PREPaRE Workshop 2 - Mental Health Crisis Interventions: Responding to an Acute Traumatic Stressor in Schools Note: This is a two day event, taking place on Jan. 15 & 16 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. You MUST attend both days of the workshop to achieve credit. Free to attend Earn Act 48 Credit Hours […]
