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
Data-Wise: Organizing Data Across the Tiers November 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM Learn practical approaches for organizing and using student data across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 supports. This session focuses on creating systems that help teams efficiently track student performance, identify needs, and make informed instructional decisions. Target MTSS Team Members: Building […]
Content foci are primarily life science and physical science, with some Earth & space science and engineering. Who: Open to all grades K-12 science teachers (e.g., life science, physical science, Earth & space science, biology, chemistry, physics, etc.) When: November 13, December 9, 2026, January 12, February 11, 2027 Where: In-person at the Allegheny Intermediate […]
Create visually engaging classroom resources while developing strategies for purposeful design, efficient workflows, & enhanced instruction. Description Transform the way you create instructional materials with Canva’s powerful design tools. You will build engaging resources for your classroom, including presentations, visuals, and other learning materials that support today’s learners. Throughout the session, you will practice using […]
For the 2026–2027 school year, the Transition Coordinating Council of Allegheny County (TCCAC) will host four full-day, in-person meetings. These sessions are intentionally designed to provide dedicated time for high-quality professional learning, cross-agency networking, strategic coordination, and the development of practical tools and resources. Each meeting will engage transition coordinators, educators, administrators, families, and agency […]
Discover how LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, Play Included's Brick Clubs, and SPIKE™ Robotics spark STEM skills, collaboration, and curiosity.
Register for Composing High School Transition Age Postsecondary Present Levels. Develop skills to write meaningful present levels that accurately reflect high school students’ current performance and support postsecondary planning. Date: 11/20/2026 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Location: Virtual (Zoom registration) Learn more and Register
Learn skills like soldering to make toys more accessible to children with physical disabilities. Description Are you looking for projects that your school's STEAM program or club can use to develop and hone basic making skills? Are you curious about additional, real-life applications for the tools and skills your students are learning? Are you wondering […]
Explore using podcasting in your classroom as a way to let students express themselves while they practice conversation, empathy, and civil Description Looking for new ways to document, share, and celebrate the voices of your students? Spend a day at the SLB Radio Youth Media Center and explore how to include podcasting and other audio […]
Help upper elementary students understand what AI is and how it works with engaging activities for any content area. Description Artificial intelligence is becoming part of students' everyday lives, making AI literacy an essential part of today's classroom. In this hands-on workshop, you will experience engaging activities that help upper elementary students build a foundational […]
Finding the Why: Using Error Analysis and Diagnostic Data to Drive Instruction December 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM Go beyond scores to uncover the skill gaps and misconceptions impacting student learning. Participants will explore how error analysis and diagnostic tools can guide targeted instruction, intervention planning, and next steps for support. Target MTSS Team Members: […]
Empower students to creatively communicate ideas and demonstrate deep understanding of your content with Canva. Description Canva is much more than a design tool—it is a powerful platform for student thinking, creativity, and communication. In this hands-on workshop, you will experience how students can use Canva to deepen understanding, demonstrate learning, and create meaningful products […]
