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Upcoming PD Opportunities

Teaching and Learning Department

Upcoming PDOpportunitiesTeaching and Learning Department
OCTOBER 15, 2025

ESC of NEO - Teaching and Learning Upcoming PD Opportunities! ESC of NEO - Teaching and Learning Upcoming PD Opportunities!

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We are pleased to share the upcoming October/November professional development opportunities from the Teaching & Learning Department at the ESC of Northeast Ohio. These sessions are designed to inspire, support, and connect educators across our region.


Registration for all events is available through the ESC of NEO Calendar of Events.

Navigating the CRS, Readiness Assessments, and Assessment Authoring Navigating the CRS, Readiness Assessments, and Assessment Authoring

October 20, 2025

This full day session is for those NEW to the Centralized Reporting System (CRS). The morning will utilize click-by-click guided navigational support through the CRS portal. The afternoon will provide a thorough overview of the assessment options available: Benchmarks, Checkpoints and Field-Authored Assessments.
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EVAAS Data Offerings 2025-2026 EVAAS Data Offerings 2025-2026

This year’s EVAAS professional learning opportunities will help educators at every level explore redesigned Student Reports, interpret teacher-level Value-Added data, and analyze district, school, and teacher EVAAS reports. Whether you’re a teacher, counselor, coach, principal, or district leader, these sessions provide practical tools and strategies to make informed, data-driven decisions with confidence.


📅 Upcoming Sessions Include:

  • EVAAS Teacher Zoom Session – October 23, 2025 or October 24, 2025 (Virtual, 11:30–12:30 PM)

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  • EVAAS Reports: District, School & Teacher Reports – October 27 or October 29, 2025 (In-person, ESC of Northeast Ohio, 9:00–3:00 PM)

Registration: Click Here - Click on the date you want to attend

  • EVAAS Student Reports – November 6, 2025 (In-person, ESC of Northeast Ohio, 9:00–12:00 PM PD with optional 12:00–3:00 PM work time)

Registration: Click Here
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Click the event title on the ESC of NEO Calendar of Events for the date it is scheduled.

Math in Words Math in Words

October 29, 2025

Learn how the evidence-based approach, the Hochman Method in The Writing Revolution, enhances writing, reading and reasoning in math! Gain practical strategies and create activities to integrate seamlessly into your math instruction.
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Math in Action Network Math in Action Network

October 31, 2025

Join Elizabeth Creel, Bob Glavan, James "Ike" Holzapfel, Alexis Volk, & Maureen Wolfe for another year of collaboration and learning in the Math in Action Network! This dynamic series is designed to empower math leaders with timely updates, data-driven strategies, and best practices to enhance math instruction.


We will continue exploring key topics such as:


  • Ohio’s Plan to Raise Math
  • Achievement
  • Using Math Data to Drive Instructional Decisions
  • Timely Updates from ODEW on Math Education



Each session is designed to be focused and impactful, fostering collaborative discussions and actionable takeaways. Whether you’re returning or joining for the first time, don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and elevate math education together!

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Info Session: Supporting Ohio's New Personal Finance Graduation Requirement Info Session: Supporting Ohio's New Personal Finance Graduation Requirement

November 3, 2025

The ESC of Northeast Ohio is partnering with next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) to provide an informational session about free resources, curriculum, and assessment tools to support Ohio's new personal finance graduation requirement. This session is open to anyone support the requirement in schools - teachers, administrators, counselors, or curriculum leaders. Participants will learn about absolutely free, high-quality tools and curriculum options available through NGPF.

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Instructional Coaching Network Instructional Coaching Network

November 6, 2025

The Instructional Coaching Network is an ongoing collaborative learning opportunity for instructional coaches, leaders of coaches and anyone invested in coaching teaching within Northeast Ohio. The Network provides a time and space for instructional coaches to connect research to practice, share and discover coaching resources, troubleshoot challenges, support colleagues and inspire new learning. This group will meet in person and virtually throughout the year and participants are welcome to attend all sessions or individual sessions.

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Integrations with CCR and CTE Programming in Science Learning Pathways Integrations with CCR and CTE Programming in Science Learning Pathways

November 11, 2025

This workshop (held at Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, Ohio) will focus on integrating potential student career interests with science learning pathways, with a focus on STEM education. Attendees can include MS and HS Science educators, as well as district College and Career Readiness (CCR) and Career and Technical Educational (CTE) stakeholders, administrators, and curriculum directors.

These are the projected outcomes from the meeting.

  • Aligning college-and-career readiness (CCR) and career and technical education (CTE) into existing STEM curricula
  • Exploring science pathways across the curriculum and integrating with CTE
  • Understanding graduation requirements and licensure
  • Bolstering existing science learning pathways
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Struggling Readers Simulation Struggling Readers Simulation

November 25, 2025: Elementary Grade Levels OR December 8, 2025: Adolescent Grade Levels

Join us for a Struggling Reader Simulation opportunity, where participants will experience the challenges struggling readers confront when performing language-related tasks. Participants will be guided through six learning tasks commonly encountered in the classroom or workplace. The purpose of this hands-on professional learning session is to improve understanding and encourage the use of evidence-based instructional teaching practices.


The one day learning session consists of a two hour struggling reader simulation and debrief in the morning, and an afternoon of discussion of effectively supporting the academic needs of struggling readers.


*Choose only one session to attend.

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Register Here: Elementary Grade Levels - November 25, 2025

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Register Here: Adolescent Grade Levels - December 8, 2025

Customized Support...

For customized support, please contact Kelly Stukus, Director of Teaching and Learning at kelly.stukus@escneo.org.

Questions/Need Assistance with Registration...

For registration assistance, please contact Eva Rosbach at 216-264-1611 or by email at eva.rosbach@escneo.org

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