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Conferences and Workshops

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Advancing Literacy for ALL: A Workshop on Implementing Science of Reading-Based Curriculum Changes for Educators

Join us for a dynamic professional development day designed to empower educators in advancing literacy through the Science of Reading. In this workshop, we will delve into the fundamentals of the Science of Reading instructional best practices, equipping you with the knowledge and strategies needed to plan for literacy instruction in ALL content areas.

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Empowering Educators: Developing Processes for Identifying Twice-Exceptional Learners

This full-day professional learning opportunity will build educators' knowledge about the differences between language acquisition and possible disabilities, and help educators develop or refine the processes their districts use to properly identify Twice-Exceptional multilingual learners.

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​Reflecting on Attendance Data and Action Planning Through an Equity Lens

This professional development day will provide educators with a deeper understanding of how to use data-driven tools to improve student attendance, with a strong emphasis on equity.

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Roundtables

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Building Resilience in Every Student: Strategies for Success in K-12 Education

The Resiliency in K-12 Education Conference brings together educators to explore strategies for strengthening and adapting our education systems. With a focus on fostering resilience in students, educators, and schools, the conference will cover critical topics such as mental health, equity, innovative teaching practices, and community engagement.

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Building Custom AI Tools for the K-12 Environment

"Building Custom AI Tools for the K-12 Environment" is a comprehensive two-session workshop designed to empower educators with the knowledge and skills to create personalized AI tools that address specific educational challenges.

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Aspiring Leaders Seminar

Are you considering a school leadership role? Hear from a panel of experts on what it means to lead, join Principals’ Center Board Members in mock interview breakout sessions and begin building your network of peers in leadership roles and start on your path to becoming a school leader.

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Athletic Directors Roundtable

Join us to communicate, collaborate and share your practice with other Athletic Directors in the Capital Region.

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Mental Health Provider Roundtable

In the third year of this popular roundtable for Mental Health Providers we will explore the benefits and challenges of working collaboratively in a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS).

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MTSS Support Roundtable

The MTSS Roundtable will provide participants with research, strategies, and a supportive community to share ideas, best practices, and reflections with colleagues from across the region.

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School Counselors Roundtable

A collaborative offering from CASDA and the Capital District Counselors Association (CDCA).

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Speech and Language Therapy Roundtable

This roundtable will provide speech and language educators with the opportunity to share, discuss and learn about issues of concern to them in the field, and include resources and guest speakers.

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Technology Supporting Diverse Learners Roundtable

Join CASDA for a Monthly Gathering of IT/AT Professionals from Across the Capital District

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The Principal Collaborative

The Principal Collaborative is a unique, responsive professional development opportunity for principals and assistant principals to develop their leadership and practice in a joint forum.

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Virtual Series

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Free Webinar Series: Meeting NY's Educator Workforce Needs: Reimagining Educator Preparation Through Apprenticeship Pathways

This two part webinar series invites districts, BOCES, union affiliates, and other educational institutions to explore how apprenticeship pathways can provide a sustainable, regional solution to critical educator workforce challenges, including shortages, retention, and a lack of diversity.

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Suicide Prevention and Mental Health for Educators

Young adulthood can be a time of significant change and challenges.  Learn what you as an administrator, educator, parent or student can do to reduce risk and prevent suicide.

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