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Learn.aldineisd.org is your marketplace for all district professional learning opportunities. Please bookmark this site for easy access and to check back often.

To get started click on the course category button and select your department/subject area or use the search bar to find all current and upcoming courses.  If you don’t see your subject area, that means no courses are available at the moment or they haven’t yet been imported from PowerSchool.  

Go Guardian Training

Virtual (Self Paced)

Introduction on seamless implementation of Go Guardian Teacher for 1st-12th grade Teachers. GoGuardian Teacher provides effective instruction for 1:1 environments.  It allows teachers to create smart and effective digital learning environments that can be customized to meet the needs of the day — or each student. Register Today! Keywords: Instructional Technology, DLS, Digital Learning, Classroom Managment 

3-5 Learning Series: A Closer Look at CKLA

Virtual (Self Paced)

These are self-paced virtual courses. You can join at any time.  Participants will take a closer look into CKLA instruction as they move fluidly through video segments that showcase various components of a 3-5 CKLA lesson. This 10-part video series will provide ongoing support to teachers and leaders throughout the year. Credit is awarded for each individual section of the course. (10 videos= 10 hours possible)   3rd Grade CKLA Speaking & Listening Component Participants will experience a model lesson to gain a deeper understanding of the Speaking & Listening component of a 3rd grade CKLA lesson. (1 credit hour) [...]

The ABCs of Literacy CBPL Protocols

Virtual (Self Paced)

In this 4-module, self-paced series, participants learn the purpose for each of the protocols that guide literacy CBPLs: 1) Unit/Module Unpacking, Lesson Internalization 2) Lesson Rehearsal and 3) Looking at Student Work Analysis.  Participants will understand when and how to use the protocols to achieve rich CBPL experiences.   This is a virtual course that you may join anytime. Register Today! Keywords: CBPL, Literacy 

mCLASS Math for Universal Screening and TIer II Interventions

Virtual (Self Paced)

Note: This is a self-paced virtual course. You can join anytime. This is an online course that you can take at your own pace.  You must complete the contents of the folder to receive a certificate. This course only covers mCLASS math if you want to learn about the other mCLASS applications please take the mCLASS Resource for Teachers course also available in PowerSchool. Register Today! Keywords: mclass, universal screening 

MCLASS Resources for Teachers

Virtual (Self Paced)

Note: This is a self-paced virtual course. You can join anytime. This is an online Schoology course that will contain resources for teachers to understand how to conduct universal screeners, run reports, be able to provide mCLASS interventions and understand Amplify reading as a tool for student learning.   Register Today! Keywords: mclass training

Dyslexia Professional Learning Course Through TEA Learn

Virtual (Self Paced)

Note: This is a self-paced virtual course. You can join anytime. The Dyslexia Professional Learning Course is designed by TEA for all school and district staff members across the state who serve students in kindergarten through grade 12.   Upon completion of the six hour online course you will print out a certificate from TEA.  You can then upload the certificate into PowerSchool for external credit on your transcript.   The purpose of this course is to empower educators to serve and advocate for students with or at risk for dyslexia. The course consists of four modules. In the first module, [...]

Renaissance Resources

Virtual (Self Paced)

Note: This is a self-paced virtual course. You can join anytime. In this course you will learn how to administer the required universal screener for MOY, BOY and EOY and Run reports.   Register Today! Keywords: Renaissance Training

mCLASS Lectura

Virtual (Self Paced)

This is an online Schoology course for teachers who completed the mCLASS Resource for Teachers Schoology course last year and just need the updated Lectura training. If you are new to mCLASS and have not taken the mCLASS Resource for Teachers Schoology course, you will need to complete that course which includes mCLASS Reading/Lectura and Math. Register Today! Keywords: mClass

The Spanish Language Arts Knowledge Wall

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants of this session will: KNOW the characteristics of effective Knowledge Walls, UNDERSTAND how the Knowledge Walls anchor learning to make studentsâ?? thinking and learning visible, and BE ABLE TO discuss and identify effective artifacts of learning within a unit to enrich the learning experience. Register Today! Keywords: OWDL Environment Sessions

Effective Environmental Features in the Bilingual and One-Way DL Classroom PK-2

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants will understand how to effectively use SLA resources to create environmental features that help students anchor new knowledge and will be able to apply them during instruction. This is the recorded session from the District Staff Development session from August 9, 2021. Register Today! Keywords: OWDL Environment Sessions

Anchoring our Knowledge with Benchmark Grades K-2

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants of this session will KNOW the characteristics of effective anchor charts, UNDERSTAND how anchor charts make students thinking and learning visible, and BE ABLE TO create variations of anchor charts to support Benchmark knowledge and instruction. Register Today! Keywords: OWDL Environment Sessions

K-2 CKLA Learning Series

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants will take a closer look into CKLA instruction as they move fluidly through video segments that showcase various components of a CKLA lesson. This series will provide ongoing support to teachers and leaders throughout the year. Download Flyer K-2 Differentiation Engagement and Discussion Strategies CKLA Knowledge Strand Part 1: Lesson Structure Part 2: Introducing the Read Aloud Part 3: Read Aloud Part 4: Word Work Part 5: Application Activity Skills Strand Part 1: Lesson Structure Part 2: Foundational Skills Part 3: Reading Part 4: Language Part 5: Advanced Phonics (2nd Grade Only) Keywords:  [...]

Differentiated Instruction for SLA – K-2 (6-Module Course)

Virtual (Self Paced)

Differentiated Instruction for SLA - K-2 (6-Module Course) Module 1: Data Analysis IDEL mCLASS In this module we will explore Amplify IDEL resources. We will analyze data from different sample classes and students, and look at the Spanish available lessons to respond to this data. Register Module 2: Small Groups Taller de fonética In this module, we will go over the structure of the Small Group lessons from Benchmark, and see how they can be used to individualize instruction based on students' needs. Register Module 3: Benchmark Digital Resources This module will present digital tools that are [...]

Cross Linguistic Transfer: The Sound Spelling Transfer Kit -Asynchronous Session

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants of this session will know how to use the SSTK resource from Benchmark to teach the Cross-Linguistic block of instruction for Bilingual 1st and 2nd Grade. Participants will understand how these resources help students make the bridging from one language to the other between Spanish and English. Participants will be able to plan and implement intentional specific instruction that creates connections for students during the phonics instructional time. Register Today! Keywords: Bilingual, Spanish Language Arts 

PK CKLA Learning Series

Virtual (Self Paced)

Participants will take a closer look into CKLA instruction as they move fluidly through video segments that showcase various components of a CKLA lesson. This series will provide ongoing support to teachers and leaders throughout the year. PK Differentiation Engagement Strategies Environment PK CKLA Learning Series Part 1: Listening and Learning PK CKLA Learning Series Part 2: Writing PK CKLA Learning Series Part 3: Interactive Reading Supports PK CKLA Learning Series Part 4: Pausing Points and Domain Assessments Keywords: CKLA 

Guest Teacher Substitute Training

Virtual (Self Paced)

This virtual, self-paced training is for substitute teachers serving in Aldine ISD. Register Today!  It is necessary to complete the three trainings to be in compliance with District requirements. These self paced courses are available for completion at your convenience. The effective start date for the course began September 16, 2022 and will be available through 2023. Register Today! Keywords: Guest Teachers, Substitute Teacher Training

Substitute Emergency Drill Training

Virtual (Self Paced)

This virtual, self-paced training is for substitute teachers serving in Aldine ISD. Register Today!  It is necessary to complete the three trainings to be in compliance with District requirements. These self paced courses are available for completion at your convenience. The effective start date for the course began September 16, 2022 and will be available through 2023. Register Today! Keywords: Guest Teachers, Substitute Teacher Training

Verbal De-Escalation Training

Virtual (Self Paced)

This virtual, self-paced training is for substitute teachers serving in Aldine ISD. It is necessary to complete the three trainings to be in compliance with District requirements. These self paced courses are available for completion at your convenience. The effective start date for the course began September 16, 2022 and will be available through 2023. Register Today! Keywords: Guest Teachers, Substitute Teacher Training

Leadership for Authentic Family Engagement Masterclass

Virtual (Self Paced)

Family engagement increases student achievement, but how do schools connect with families who don’t participate yet? Educators can easily become frustrated trying to reach the disconnected and often fall back to engaging the already engaged. Can every family be engaged in the learning lives of their children? You will receive a certificate for each section of the course you complete.  Register for: Module 1 Register for: Module 3 Register for: Module 5 Register for: Module 7 Register for: Module 2 Register for: Module 4 Register for: Module 6 Download Workbook Note: This is a [...]

Parent Liaison Mini-Course

Virtual (Self Paced)

 This session will provide information on how to create a truly inviting culture for a successful family partnership. You will receive a certificate for each section of the course you complete.  Register for: Module 1 Register for: Module 3 Register for: Module 5 Register for: Module 7 Register for: Module 2 Register for: Module 4 Register for: Module 6

5 Simple Principles to Engage Every Family Masterclass

Virtual (Self Paced)

The Five Simple Principles to Engage Every Family Process supports schools and districts in demonstrating progress toward the stated student learning goals through effective and targeted family engagement practice.  You will receive a certificate for each section of the course you complete.  Session 1 - Cultivating a Culture that Engages Every Family Session 3 - Linking Family Engagement to Learning, Part 1 Session 2 - Engaging the Disengaged Session 4 - Linking Family Engagement to Learning, Part 2 Download Workbook Note: This is a self-paced course.  You will receive a certificate for each session [...]

Classroom Management

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This session will explore classroom management strategies. Register Today! Download Flyer

Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) – Strategies (Virtual)

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This session is for all candidates seeking bilingual certification.  Presenters will provide a session to help review for the TExES 190 exam. Participants will review test-taking strategies. Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Q&A (class chat) Register Today!

All STAAR Science Saturday – Grade 5

The BAM (Bamberg PD and Resource Center) 9999 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX

Join us for All STAAR Science Saturday Grade 5 to prepare for the Science STAAR. Hands on and collaborative activities. Lunch provided. Register Today!

Recurring

3rd Grade Module 7 Content Learning with Notebooks

The BAM (Bamberg PD and Resource Center) 9999 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX

Come learn about Eureka Module 7: Geometry and Measurement Word Problems! Teachers will walk away with Module 7 content and how to incorporate notebooks within the lesson! Register Today! Keywords: Math, Eureka

Behavior 101

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This session will explore behavior function strategies. Register Today! Download Flyer

Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) -Practice Session – Face-to-face

The BAM (Bamberg PD and Resource Center) 9999 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX

This session is for all candidates seeking bilingual certification.  Presenters will provide a session to review and practice for the TExES 190 exam. Participants will implement test-taking strategies. Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains content review and practice: Individual practice Group discussion The session will have a working lunch so we are asking you to pack your lunch. Register Today!

4th Grade: Digging into Eureka Module 7 with Notebooks!

The BAM (Bamberg PD and Resource Center) 9999 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX

Come learn about Eureka Module 7: Geometry and Measurement Word Problems! Teachers will walk away with Module 7 content and how to incorporate notebooks within the lesson! Register Today! Keywords: Math, Eureka

CLASS Teacher Trainings: Session 6

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This Professional Development will provide PreK and Kindergarten Teachers an introduction and understanding to the CLASS (Classroom Assessment and Scoring System). Through these sessions, specific information will be provided to the CLASS Domains and Dimensions that will support PreK and Kindergarten teachers focus on and improve their interactions with students.   Session 6 Focus on Domain - Instructional Support Language Modeling *Frequent Conversations *Open-Ended Questions   Please find the zoom link in PowerSchool upon registration. Register Today! Keywords: Early Childhood

Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) – Strategies (Virtual)

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This session is for all candidates seeking bilingual certification.  Presenters will provide a session to help review for the TExES 190 exam. Participants will review test-taking strategies. Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Q&A (class chat) Register Today!

Review – TExES #154 ESL Supplemental Session

Virtual (Instructor Led)

If you are serious about taking your TExES - ESL 154 Supplemental Exam in the next couple of months, this session is for YOU! A presenter from Seidlitz Education will provide a six-hour session to help teachers prepare for the ESL TExES #154 exam. This training covers: Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains 1, 2 & 3 content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Homework assignments (reading/practice) Q&A (class chat)   This class will be a virtual session. You will receive a ZOOM link [...]

TExES ESL 154 – Competencies 001 & 003-007 Study Session

Virtual (Instructor Led)

If you are serious about taking your TExES - ESL 154 Supplemental Exam in the next couple of months, this session is for YOU! A presenter from Seidlitz Education will provide a six-hour session to help teachers prepare for the ESL TExES #154 exam. This training covers: Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains 1, 2 & 3 content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Homework assignments (reading/practice) Q&A (class chat)   This class will be a virtual session. You will receive a ZOOM link [...]

Saturday NCI Training @ Keeble Primary School

Keeble Primary School 203 W. Gulfbank Road, Houston, TX

This training will be held in person. Arrive by 7:30 am if you're taking the full-day training. Also, please bring your lunch, it will be a 30-minute lunch. Please note, if you're only taking the half-day training please arrive by 11:45 am. Register Today!

CLASS Teacher Trainings: Session 7

Virtual (Instructor Led)

This Professional Development will provide PreK and Kindergarten Teachers an introduction and understanding to the CLASS (Classroom Assessment and Scoring System). Through these sessions, specific information will be provided to the CLASS Domains and Dimensions that will support PreK and Kindergarten teachers focus on and improve their interactions with students.   Session 7 Focus on Domain - Instructional Support Language Modeling *Repetition and extensions *Self - Parallel Talk *Advanced Language   Please find the zoom link in PowerSchool upon registration. Register Today! Keywords: Early Childhood

Saturday NCI Training @ Stephens Elementary School

Stephens Elementary School 2402 Aldine Mail Rte Rd, Houston, TX

This training will be held in person. Arrive by 7:30 am if you're taking the full-day training. Also, please bring your lunch, it will be a 30-minute lunch. Please note, if you're only taking the half-day training please arrive by 11:45 am. Register Today!

Review – TExES #154 ESL Supplemental Session

Virtual (Instructor Led)

If you are serious about taking your TExES - ESL 154 Supplemental Exam in the next couple of months, this session is for YOU! A presenter from Seidlitz Education will provide a six-hour session to help teachers prepare for the ESL TExES #154 exam. This training covers: Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains 1, 2 & 3 content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Homework assignments (reading/practice) Q&A (class chat)   This class will be a virtual session. You will receive a ZOOM link [...]

Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) -Practice Session – Face-to-face

The BAM (Bamberg PD and Resource Center) 9999 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX

This session is for all candidates seeking bilingual certification.  Presenters will provide a session to review and practice for the TExES 190 exam. Participants will implement test-taking strategies. Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains content review and practice: Individual practice Group discussion The session will have a working lunch so we are asking you to pack your lunch. Register Today!

Review – TExES #154 ESL Supplemental Session

Virtual (Instructor Led)

If you are serious about taking your TExES - ESL 154 Supplemental Exam in the next couple of months, this session is for YOU! A presenter from Seidlitz Education will provide a six-hour session to help teachers prepare for the ESL TExES #154 exam. This training covers: Review of test expectations/domains/ competencies, clarification of terms, book format/resources Discuss course format and chat resources for Q&A Domains 1, 2 & 3 content review: Individual practice (link will be provided) Group discussion Homework assignments (reading/practice) Q&A (class chat)   This class will be a virtual session. You will receive a ZOOM link [...]

Aldine Required Courses

Math

Science

Social Studies

English Language Arts

Advanced Academics 

Early Childhood

Computer Science

CTE

Counseling

F.A.C.E.

GT

Health

Instructional Framework

Instructional Technology

Interventions

Leadership

Multilingual

NCI

Performing Arts

Professional Evaluations

SEL

Spanish Language Arts

SPED

STEM

Student Services

Visual Arts