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Tuesday, June 2
 

8:30am CDT

Welcome & Kick-Off
Tuesday June 2, 2026 8:30am - 9:45am CDT
Let's get ready for Empower 2026!
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 8:30am - 9:45am CDT
CAFE

10:00am CDT

A Practical Approach to Distributive Leadership
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This professional development session helps principals build practical systems to strengthen teacher efficacy and distributed leadership. Using the Get Better Faster framework, leaders will learn how to run effective coaching cycles, give targeted feedback, and empower teacher leaders to drive instructional improvement across their schools.
Moderators
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
C214

10:00am CDT

Restorative Practices for Emergent Bilinguals
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This presentation is about the Restorative Practices Process we use for Emergent Bilingual in our campus.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D208

10:00am CDT

Sr. High Leadership Summit (Part 1)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will provide specific learning and guided time for Senior High School administrative teams to plan action steps to move teams forward in the initial implementation of the PLC process.

Part 1 of 2

Required - SHS Administrators
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D201

10:00am CDT

The Policy Playbook: Making Sense of EIC & EIF
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Examine updates to Board Policies EIC and EIF and their impact on class rank, GPA calculations, and graduation requirements at the secondary level. This session will clarify implementation expectations and provide practical guidance for aligning campus practices, communication, and student advising. Participants will leave prepared to apply these updates consistently within their schools. ...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D204

10:00am CDT

BenQ Boards: Intro for Admins
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Come say hi to the new guy! The red faced, gray haired principal will embark on a strategic transition from traditional projectors to BenQ Boards. A PISD Principal and a member of the Digital Learning Team will co-present this introduction to the BenQ Board, which is a perfect fit for anyone new to BenQ or would like a refresher. Participants will also consider ways to support staff through these...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Clara Alaniz

Clara Alaniz

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
Hi! I am your nerdy BFF who is addicted to learning and passionate about educational technology. I have been a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD since 2002 and I also serve as an Undergraduate Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas. I previously served as a classroom... Read More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D206

10:00am CDT

Data Reports that Power Growth
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Have you ever found yourself lost in Edugence? Have you felt like your picture of achievement on your campus is blurry? Join us for explicit instruction on the most valuable reports to guide your conversations as a campus leader.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D209

10:00am CDT

Marketing Your Campus
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session equips principals with practical strategies to effectively market their campus by showcasing their unique strengths, culture, and student outcomes. Participants will learn how to leverage storytelling, community engagement, and digital platforms to attract and retain families. Presented by SLI and Communications.

Required - All Admins
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D202

10:00am CDT

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Mastering Court Orders
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Mastering the art of the court order means looking for the judge's signature first and the "Possession" schedule second—because knowing who gets the kid at 3:00 PM is the difference between a smooth dismissal and a long afternoon. In this session, administrators will dive deep into actual court orders to discuss how to spot red flags, how to strictly follow the written word over "parental...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D205

10:00am CDT

PIC-RAT in the Flexible Classroom
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Move beyond digital substitution and transform your instruction. This session challenges educators to connect physical space and cognitive demand using the PIC-RAT framework in Flexible Learning Spaces. You’ve heard of SAMR, but PIC-RAT is more practical and intuitive. Participants will explore the “Gradual Release of Responsibility” as a path to digital literacy, learning how to move...
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Speakers
avatar for Fern Johnson

Fern Johnson

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I'm currently a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD and a former math teacher and technology auditor. My formal education includes an M.Ed. in Learning and Technology and BS in Accounting. Teacher certs: EC - 8 Generalist; EC-12 Special Education; 4-8 Math; and EC-12 ESL I can... Read More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
C215

11:00am CDT

Sr. High Leadership Summit (Part 2)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will provide specific learning and guided time for Senior High School administrative teams to plan action steps to move teams forward in the initial implementation of the PLC process.

Part 2 of 2

Required - SHS Administrators
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D201

11:00am CDT

Going for Gold: The 2031 CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
CCMR accountability is changing. This session breaks down each area of CCMR, providing a detailed look at what students need to achieve in order to be considered Foundational, Demonstrated or Advanced level performance. Administrators will use the new CCMR framework to begin planning for the 26-27 school year.

Required - One Admin per Sec Campus
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D203

11:00am CDT

Marketing Your Campus
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session equips principals with practical strategies to effectively market their campus by showcasing their unique strengths, culture, and student outcomes. Participants will learn how to leverage storytelling, community engagement, and digital platforms to attract and retain families. Presented by SLI and Communications.

Required - All Admins
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D202

11:00am CDT

Miles Ahead: Managing CTSO and CTE Student Group Adventures
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Miles Ahead provides administrators with a framework for managing and supporting CTE and CTSO student travel, outlining roles and responsibilities across departments. The session highlights how CTE staff, campus leaders, and district staff collaborate to support key aspects such as trip planning, budgeting, approvals, and student safety.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
C217

11:00am CDT

Next Level Skyward: Empowering Administrators for Success
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Navigate Skyward SIS with confidence by learning how to use list screens effectively, forecast next-year enrollment, and access data for partial-day students. This session highlights essential tools, reports, and views that support common data requests and improve daily workflows. Participants will gain practical strategies they can immediately apply to enhance efficiency and make informed...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
C218

11:00am CDT

Practical Attendance Strategies that Work
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This professional learning session equips principals with practical, research-informed strategies to improve student attendance, including proven processes used across PISD campuses. Participants will explore data monitoring, targeted interventions such as family engagement, individualized attendance plans, alongside schoolwide practices that promote a positive attendance culture. Participants...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D214-215

11:00am CDT

Swivl Your Way to Success
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Video can be one of the most powerful tools for educator improvement, and Plano ISD has Swivl robots to help you and your staff capture video for reflection. In this collaborative session, learn what the Swivl can do and develop a plan for using this professional learning tool to address campus needs in the upcoming year.
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
C215

11:00am CDT

Using AI to Streamline Your Work
FILLING
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity filling up
This training will target practical strategies for leveraging AI tools to reduce administrative burden, automate repetitive tasks, and make faster, better-informed decisions. Participants will explore real-world applications including drafting communications, summarizing documents, and analyzing data.
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D213

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Day 1
FULL
Tuesday June 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity full
Enjoy Lunch! Bread Zeppelin provided by SFCS
Tuesday June 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
CAFE

1:00pm CDT

Restorative Practices for Emergent Bilinguals
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This presentation is about the Restorative Practices Process we use for Emergent Bilingual in our campus.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D208

1:00pm CDT

The Policy Playbook: Making Sense of EIC & EIF
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Examine updates to Board Policies EIC and EIF and their impact on class rank, GPA calculations, and graduation requirements at the secondary level. This session will clarify implementation expectations and provide practical guidance for aligning campus practices, communication, and student advising. Participants will leave prepared to apply these updates consistently within their schools. ...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D204

1:00pm CDT

BenQ Boards: Intro for Admins
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Come say hi to the new guy! The red faced, gray haired principal will embark on a strategic transition from traditional projectors to BenQ Boards. A PISD Principal and a member of the Digital Learning Team will co-present this introduction to the BenQ Board, which is a perfect fit for anyone new to BenQ or would like a refresher. Participants will also consider ways to support staff through these...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Clara Alaniz

Clara Alaniz

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
Hi! I am your nerdy BFF who is addicted to learning and passionate about educational technology. I have been a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD since 2002 and I also serve as an Undergraduate Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas. I previously served as a classroom... Read More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D206

1:00pm CDT

Data Reports That Power Your Campus Growth
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Have you ever found yourself lost in Edugence? Have you felt like your picture of achievement on your campus is blurry? Join us for explicit instruction on the most valuable reports to guide your conversations as a campus leader.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D209

1:00pm CDT

PBIS Refresh: Back in the Game
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the new school year ready to lead with clarity, purpose, and impact. Our PBIS Ketchup Session for Administrators is designed to equip campus leaders with the essential knowledge and systems needed to drive schoolwide success through PBIS. Whether you’re new to PBIS or refining your campus approach, this summer training provides a comprehensive overview of the framework, key PBIS...
See More →
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Library

1:00pm CDT

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Mastering Court Orders
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Mastering the art of the court order means looking for the judge's signature first and the "Possession" schedule second—because knowing who gets the kid at 3:00 PM is the difference between a smooth dismissal and a long afternoon. In this session, administrators will dive deep into actual court orders to discuss how to spot red flags, how to strictly follow the written word over "parental...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D205

1:00pm CDT

Swivl Your Way to Success
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Video can be one of the most powerful tools for educator improvement, and Plano ISD has Swivl robots to help you and your staff capture video for reflection. In this collaborative session, learn what the Swivl can do and develop a plan for using this professional learning tool to address campus needs in the upcoming year.
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
C215

1:00pm CDT

Using AI to Streamline Your Work
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This training will target practical strategies for leveraging AI tools to reduce administrative burden, automate repetitive tasks, and make faster, better-informed decisions. Participants will explore real-world applications including drafting communications, summarizing documents, and analyzing data.
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D213

1:00pm CDT

Move From "Not Another Initiative" to "Let’s Do This": The Power of Framing
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this interactive session, you’ll explore how the way you frame a message can turn “another initiative” into something people actually want to be part of. Grounded in insights from Influence Is Your Superpower [Zoe Chance], you’ll learn a simple, practical structure to build clarity, trust, and momentum. You’ll practice reframing real messages you need to deliver so they inspire action...
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Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
D201

1:00pm CDT

CPI Refresher Training
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
These CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for all administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2025- May 31, 2026. Admin who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course.NOTE: Held at Beaty Early Childhood Center....
See More →
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Beaty Early Childhood 1717 Nevada Dr, Plano, TX 75093

2:00pm CDT

A Practical Approach to Distributive Leadership
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This professional development session helps principals build practical systems to strengthen teacher efficacy and distributed leadership. Using the Get Better Faster framework, leaders will learn how to run effective coaching cycles, give targeted feedback, and empower teacher leaders to drive instructional improvement across their schools.
Moderators
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
C214

2:00pm CDT

Creating a Culture Where the Principal Is the Lead Learner
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session challenges principals to move beyond managing learning to modeling it. Through self-assessment and applied language practice, leaders identify how visible curiosity, shared inquiry, and reflective leadership strengthen PLC culture and instructional impact
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
D201

2:00pm CDT

The Policy Playbook: Making Sense of EIC & EIF
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Examine updates to Board Policies EIC and EIF and their impact on class rank, GPA calculations, and graduation requirements at the secondary level. This session will clarify implementation expectations and provide practical guidance for aligning campus practices, communication, and student advising. Participants will leave prepared to apply these updates consistently within their schools. ...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
D204

2:00pm CDT

Data Reports That Power Your Campus Growth
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Have you ever found yourself lost in Edugence? Have you felt like your picture of achievement on your campus is blurry? Join us for explicit instruction on the most valuable reports to guide your conversations as a campus leader.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
D209

2:00pm CDT

Miles Ahead: Managing CTSO and CTE Student Group Adventures
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Miles Ahead provides administrators with a framework for managing and supporting CTE and CTSO student travel, outlining roles and responsibilities across departments. The session highlights how CTE staff, campus leaders, and district staff collaborate to support key aspects such as trip planning, budgeting, approvals, and student safety.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
C218

2:00pm CDT

Next Level Skyward: Empowering Administrators for Success
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Navigate Skyward SIS with confidence by learning how to use list screens effectively, forecast next-year enrollment, and access data for partial-day students. This session highlights essential tools, reports, and views that support common data requests and improve daily workflows. Participants will gain practical strategies they can immediately apply to enhance efficiency and make informed...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
C217

2:00pm CDT

Practical Attendance Strategies that Work
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This professional learning session equips principals with practical, research-informed strategies to improve student attendance, including proven processes used across PISD campuses. Participants will explore data monitoring, targeted interventions such as family engagement, individualized attendance plans, alongside schoolwide practices that promote a positive attendance culture. Participants...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Library

2:00pm CDT

Work Smarter, Not Harder. Verkada is more than just a camera
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
The Verkada camera system as a powerful ally for school administrators, focusing on its ability to streamline safety protocols and monitor campus environments in real time. It highlights how the technology simplifies high-stakes investigations, while ensuring PBIS and Safety expectations are met every day. By blending cutting-edge security with user-friendly tools, the session demonstrates how...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
D202

2:00pm CDT

To Guinn and Back - And Everything In Between (Pt 1)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
THIS IS 2-PART SESSION - 110 mins

From referral to return, there’s a lot more happening behind the scenes than most realize. Join this session to unpack the full DAEP process, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your campus is handling every step correctly and efficiently.

Part 1 of 2

REQUIRED Secondary APs; All others are welcome
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
D214-215

3:00pm CDT

Calibrating for Clarity
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this session, principals will explore planning and observation tools that will drive teacher and student growth.
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
A235-236

3:00pm CDT

Empowered Voices: Building a Student Advisory System
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Transform your campus culture by developing a system where student voice takes center stage. Examine your specific campus needs and create a system that allows for student input into those needs. Learn how to connect with students, develop student leadership, and impact your PBIS practices all through student voice. Don’t just manage your school - empower your students to help lead it!
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
B202

3:00pm CDT

Leading Change Through Culture, Not Compliance
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session invites campus administrators to examine how their daily PLC leadership moves either build culture or default to compliance. Using the lenses of spirit work, systemness, and contextual literacy, participants analyze real scenarios, reflect on their own practice, and identify short-term leadership shifts that strengthen trust, ownership, and instructional impact. The session...
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Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
D201

3:00pm CDT

Unified Leadership: Streamlining Campus Operations and Data with Canvas
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
As we begin our multi-year transition to Canvas from Google Classroom in secondary classrooms, walk through live demonstrations of why Canvas is a full learning management system for the classroom and beyond. Bring your device to navigate the Admin Dashboard and explore the visibility and data access—such as synced grade books and LTI integrations—that create a streamlined experience for all...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
C214

3:00pm CDT

BenQ Boards: Intro for Admins
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Come say hi to the new guy! The red faced, gray haired principal will embark on a strategic transition from traditional projectors to BenQ Boards. A PISD Principal and a member of the Digital Learning Team will co-present this introduction to the BenQ Board, which is a perfect fit for anyone new to BenQ or would like a refresher. Participants will also consider ways to support staff through these...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Clara Alaniz

Clara Alaniz

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
Hi! I am your nerdy BFF who is addicted to learning and passionate about educational technology. I have been a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD since 2002 and I also serve as an Undergraduate Lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas. I previously served as a classroom... Read More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
D206

3:00pm CDT

From Clutter to Clarity: Google Drive Organization for School Leaders
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Bring clarity and efficiency to your Google Drive. Discover practical strategies to streamline your digital workspace, including effective file management, refined folder structures, storage reduction, and permission settings that support collaboration with school staff. Walk away with a sustainable system that reduces digital clutter, minimizes stress, keeps critical campus documents at your...
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Speakers
avatar for Lilly Jensby

Lilly Jensby

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I am thrilled to be a part of the Digital Learning Team! As part of the DLT, I support the curricular areas of  Advanced Academics/PACE, Computer Science & Robotics, Fine Arts, ROTC, and Science K-12.  My favorite aspect of my job is supporting and building connections with the... Read More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
D203

3:00pm CDT

Work Smarter, Not Harder. Verkada is more than just a camera
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
The Verkada camera system as a powerful ally for school administrators, focusing on its ability to streamline safety protocols and monitor campus environments in real time. It highlights how the technology simplifies high-stakes investigations, while ensuring PBIS and Safety expectations are met every day. By blending cutting-edge security with user-friendly tools, the session demonstrates how...
See More →
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
D202

3:00pm CDT

Going for Gold: The 2031 CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
CCMR accountability is changing. This session breaks down each area of CCMR, providing a detailed look at what students need to achieve in order to be considered Foundational, Demonstrated or Advanced level performance. Administrators will use the new CCMR framework to begin planning for the 26-27 school year.

Required - One Admin per Sec Campus
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
C218

3:00pm CDT

To Guinn and Back - And Everything In Between (Pt 2)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
THIS IS 2-PART SESSION - 110 mins

From referral to return, there’s a lot more happening behind the scenes than most realize. Join this session to unpack the full DAEP process, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your campus is handling every step correctly and efficiently.

Part 2 of 2

REQUIRED Secondary APs; All others are welcome
Speakers
Tuesday June 2, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm CDT
D214-215
 
Wednesday, June 3
 

8:30am CDT

Community Building
FULL
Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:30am - 8:50am CDT
Limited Capacity full
Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:30am - 8:50am CDT
CAFE

8:30am CDT

CPI Refresher Training
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
These CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for all administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2025- May 31, 2026. Admin who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course.NOTE: Held at Beaty Early Childhood Center....
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Beaty Early Childhood 1717 Nevada Dr, Plano, TX 75093

9:00am CDT

The Administrator's Blueprint: Strategically Leading Khan Academy Reimagined for Next-Level Outcomes
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Strategically integrate Khan Academy Reimagined and its powerful AI assistant, Khanmigo, to elevate your campus instructional outcomes. Participants will explore new reporting tools to set and track efficacious use benchmarks, like achieving 60 skills to proficient per student and will leave the session with an actionable plan and getting started strategies to drive measurable teacher...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D201

9:00am CDT

AI with Intent: A Leadership Roadmap for High-Rigor Classrooms
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Review the district’s updated AI Guidelines and a curated toolkit of approved platforms designed to bridge the gap between theory and daily practice for campus leaders. We will move beyond "chatting" with AI to focus on providing supports for all students, equipping leaders with the proven systems needed to oversee evidence-based interventions for diverse learners. Participants will leave ready...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D204

9:00am CDT

Marketing Your Campus
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session equips principals with practical strategies to effectively market their campus by showcasing their unique strengths, culture, and student outcomes. Participants will learn how to leverage storytelling, community engagement, and digital platforms to attract and retain families. Presented by SLI and Communications.

Required - All Admins
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D202

9:00am CDT

PBIS Refresh: Back in the Game
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the new school year ready to lead with clarity, purpose, and impact. Our PBIS Ketchup Session for Administrators is designed to equip campus leaders with the essential knowledge and systems needed to drive schoolwide success through PBIS. Whether you’re new to PBIS or refining your campus approach, this summer training provides a comprehensive overview of the framework, key PBIS...
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Library

9:00am CDT

PEIMS - Don't Just Sign It - Understand It!
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Let’s be honest: PEIMS probably isn’t why you got into educational leadership. But understanding it can protect your campus, strengthen your systems, and directly impact student outcomes and funding. This session equips campus leaders with the tools to interpret PEIMS data, understand their role in the validation process, and confidently verify submissions before approval. Participants will...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
C218

9:00am CDT

PIC-RAT in the Flexible Classroom
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Move beyond digital substitution and transform your instruction. This session challenges educators to connect physical space and cognitive demand using the PIC-RAT framework in Flexible Learning Spaces. You’ve heard of SAMR, but PIC-RAT is more practical and intuitive. Participants will explore the “Gradual Release of Responsibility” as a path to digital literacy, learning how to move...
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Speakers
avatar for Fern Johnson

Fern Johnson

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I'm currently a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD and a former math teacher and technology auditor. My formal education includes an M.Ed. in Learning and Technology and BS in Accounting. Teacher certs: EC - 8 Generalist; EC-12 Special Education; 4-8 Math; and EC-12 ESL I can... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D203

9:00am CDT

The Fast & The Curious: The Edugence Data Drift
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Participants will learn how to effectively navigate and manage Edugence to analyze student data, identify trends, and uncover root causes impacting outcomes. This interactive session will equip attendees with practical strategies for drilling into data, documenting interventions and successes, and using insights to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement. Attendees will leave...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D209

9:00am CDT

To Guinn and Back - And Everything In Between (Pt 1)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
THIS IS 2-PART SESSION - 110 mins

From referral to return, there’s a lot more happening behind the scenes than most realize. Join this session to unpack the full DAEP process, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your campus is handling every step correctly and efficiently.

Part 1 of 2

REQUIRED Secondary APs; All others are welcome
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
D213

10:00am CDT

Calibrating for Clarity
FILLING
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity filling up
In this session, principals will explore planning and observation tools that will drive teacher and student growth.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
A235-236

10:00am CDT

Creating a Culture Where the Principal Is the Lead Learner
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session challenges principals to move beyond managing learning to modeling it. Through self-assessment and applied language practice, leaders identify how visible curiosity, shared inquiry, and reflective leadership strengthen PLC culture and instructional impact
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D201

10:00am CDT

Dirty, Broken, or Unorganized: The Role of the Principal in Building Maintenance
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this session, you will learn how to maintain your building systemically. The school community, staff, and students look to school administrators to ensure the building is maintained, safe, and clean. You will learn how to effectively and efficiently partner with the Plano ISD Facilities Department including how to monitor and track work orders, emergencies, and general maintenance. You will...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
C217

10:00am CDT

Framing the Lesson: A Quick Start for Consistent Classroom Structure
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
When students lose their way, it is often because the learning destination lacks a clear map. This session explores how you can support teachers struggling with classroom structure by implementing consistent lesson framing as a foundational coaching strategy. Together, we will review the essential mechanics of this framework and practice how to use it as a tool for guiding teachers toward more...
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
B202

10:00am CDT

Leveraging Canva for Leaders (Part 1)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This interactive session is designed specifically for campus administrators who want to streamline communication and amplify their leadership impact. Discover how Canva can support key principal tasks such as creating presentations for staff, school newsletters/communication, meaningful graphics and data visualizations. We’ll highlight Canva features like polls, widgets, graphic design, and...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Lilly Jensby

Lilly Jensby

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I am thrilled to be a part of the Digital Learning Team! As part of the DLT, I support the curricular areas of  Advanced Academics/PACE, Computer Science & Robotics, Fine Arts, ROTC, and Science K-12.  My favorite aspect of my job is supporting and building connections with the... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D206

10:00am CDT

PIC-RAT in the Flexible Classroom
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Move beyond digital substitution and transform your instruction. This session challenges educators to connect physical space and cognitive demand using the PIC-RAT framework in Flexible Learning Spaces. You’ve heard of SAMR, but PIC-RAT is more practical and intuitive. Participants will explore the “Gradual Release of Responsibility” as a path to digital literacy, learning how to move...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Fern Johnson

Fern Johnson

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I'm currently a Digital Learning Specialist in Plano ISD and a former math teacher and technology auditor. My formal education includes an M.Ed. in Learning and Technology and BS in Accounting. Teacher certs: EC - 8 Generalist; EC-12 Special Education; 4-8 Math; and EC-12 ESL I can... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D214-215

10:00am CDT

Proficiency Scales That Actually Work: A Yearlong Roadmap for Real Implementation
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Explore how one campus designed and implemented proficiency scales to create clarity, consistency, and stronger instructional decisions. Participants will build a proficiency scale, experience a structured “I Do, We Do, You Do” model, and leave with a yearlong roadmap for integrating scales into PLCs and daily instruction.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
C215

10:00am CDT

The Fast & The Curious: The Edugence Data Drift
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Participants will learn how to effectively navigate and manage Edugence to analyze student data, identify trends, and uncover root causes impacting outcomes. This interactive session will equip attendees with practical strategies for drilling into data, documenting interventions and successes, and using insights to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement. Attendees will leave...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D209

10:00am CDT

To Guinn and Back - And Everything In Between (Pt 2)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
THIS IS 2-PART SESSION - 110 mins

From referral to return, there’s a lot more happening behind the scenes than most realize. Join this session to unpack the full DAEP process, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your campus is handling every step correctly and efficiently.

Part 2 of 2

REQUIRED Secondary APs; All others are welcome
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
D213

11:00am CDT

Calibrating for Clarity
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this session, principals will explore planning and observation tools that will drive teacher and student growth.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
A235-236

11:00am CDT

Sr. High Leadership Summit (Part 1)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will provide specific learning and guided time for Senior High School administrative teams to plan action steps to move teams forward in the initial implementation of the PLC process.

Part 1 of 2

Required - SHS Administrators
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D201

11:00am CDT

AI with Intent: A Leadership Roadmap for High-Rigor Classrooms
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Review the district’s updated AI Guidelines and a curated toolkit of approved platforms designed to bridge the gap between theory and daily practice for campus leaders. We will move beyond "chatting" with AI to focus on providing supports for all students, equipping leaders with the proven systems needed to oversee evidence-based interventions for diverse learners. Participants will leave ready...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D214-215

11:00am CDT

Leveraging Canva for Leaders (Part 2)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This interactive session is designed specifically for campus administrators who want to streamline communication and amplify their leadership impact. Discover how Canva can support key principal tasks such as creating presentations for staff, school newsletters/communication, meaningful graphics and data visualizations. We’ll highlight Canva features like polls, widgets, graphic design, and...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Lilly Jensby

Lilly Jensby

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I am thrilled to be a part of the Digital Learning Team! As part of the DLT, I support the curricular areas of  Advanced Academics/PACE, Computer Science & Robotics, Fine Arts, ROTC, and Science K-12.  My favorite aspect of my job is supporting and building connections with the... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D206

11:00am CDT

PBIS Refresh: Back in the Game
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the new school year ready to lead with clarity, purpose, and impact. Our PBIS Ketchup Session for Administrators is designed to equip campus leaders with the essential knowledge and systems needed to drive schoolwide success through PBIS. Whether you’re new to PBIS or refining your campus approach, this summer training provides a comprehensive overview of the framework, key PBIS...
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Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Library

11:00am CDT

PEIMS - Don't Just Sign It - Understand It!
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Let’s be honest: PEIMS probably isn’t why you got into educational leadership. But understanding it can protect your campus, strengthen your systems, and directly impact student outcomes and funding. This session equips campus leaders with the tools to interpret PEIMS data, understand their role in the validation process, and confidently verify submissions before approval. Participants will...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
C218

11:00am CDT

The Fast & The Curious: The Edugence Data Drift
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Participants will learn how to effectively navigate and manage Edugence to analyze student data, identify trends, and uncover root causes impacting outcomes. This interactive session will equip attendees with practical strategies for drilling into data, documenting interventions and successes, and using insights to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement. Attendees will leave...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
D209

11:00am CDT

Proficiency Scales That Actually Work: A Yearlong Roadmap for Real Implementation
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Explore how one campus designed and implemented proficiency scales to create clarity, consistency, and stronger instructional decisions. Participants will build a proficiency scale, experience a structured “I Do, We Do, You Do” model, and leave with a yearlong roadmap for integrating scales into PLCs and daily instruction.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
C215

12:00pm CDT

Luch Day 2
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Enjoy lunch! Cowboy Chicken provided by Professional Learning
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
CAFE

1:00pm CDT

CPI Refresher Training
FULL
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Limited Capacity full
These CPI Level II Refresher Course is a recertification course available for all administrators whose last training was received any time between May 30, 2025- May 31, 2026. Admin who were previously certified in CPI, but whose last training was prior to these dates, are not eligible to take a Refresher course and must take a CPI Foundations Course.NOTE: Held at Beaty Early Childhood Center....
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Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Beaty Early Childhood 1717 Nevada Dr, Plano, TX 75093

1:10pm CDT

Sr. High Leadership Summit (Part 2)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will provide specific learning and guided time for Senior High School administrative teams to plan action steps to move teams forward in the initial implementation of the PLC process.

Part 2 of 2

Required - SHS Administrators
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D201

1:10pm CDT

Launching Excellence: Opening and Operating a High-Performing CTE Center for CCMR Success
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Discover how our district's new CTE Center will partner with your campus to drive CCMR goals through strategic cross-campus collaboration. Attendees will learn to navigate the operational logistics of shared programming, from student-centered scheduling to building a unified, cross-campus culture of excellence. Leave equipped with a concrete implementation plan to seamlessly integrate these CTE...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D209

1:10pm CDT

No Credit Left Behind
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Participants in this session will learn about the spectrum of college transfer credits and how they move into other academic institutions in ways that maximize transfer opportunities for students, families, and CCMR funding. We will discuss transfer of academic credits, including AP, IB, and dual credit options, including potential limitations of these for specific populations. We will also...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D208

1:10pm CDT

Framing the Lesson: A Quick Start for Consistent Classroom Structure
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
When students lose their way, it is often because the learning destination lacks a clear map. This session explores how you can support teachers struggling with classroom structure by implementing consistent lesson framing as a foundational coaching strategy. Together, we will review the essential mechanics of this framework and practice how to use it as a tool for guiding teachers toward more...
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
B202

1:10pm CDT

Leveraging Canva for Leaders (Part 1)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This interactive session is designed specifically for campus administrators who want to streamline communication and amplify their leadership impact. Discover how Canva can support key principal tasks such as creating presentations for staff, school newsletters/communication, meaningful graphics and data visualizations. We’ll highlight Canva features like polls, widgets, graphic design, and...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Lilly Jensby

Lilly Jensby

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I am thrilled to be a part of the Digital Learning Team! As part of the DLT, I support the curricular areas of  Advanced Academics/PACE, Computer Science & Robotics, Fine Arts, ROTC, and Science K-12.  My favorite aspect of my job is supporting and building connections with the... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D206

1:10pm CDT

Marketing Your Campus
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session equips principals with practical strategies to effectively market their campus by showcasing their unique strengths, culture, and student outcomes. Participants will learn how to leverage storytelling, community engagement, and digital platforms to attract and retain families. Presented by SLI and Communications.

Required - All Admins
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D202

1:10pm CDT

Move From "Not Another Initiative" to "Let’s Do This": The Power of Framing
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this interactive session, you’ll explore how the way you frame a message can turn “another initiative” into something people actually want to be part of. Grounded in insights from Influence Is Your Superpower [Zoe Chance], you’ll learn a simple, practical structure to build clarity, trust, and momentum. You’ll practice reframing real messages you need to deliver so they inspire action...
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
B201

1:10pm CDT

Strengthening Principal-Mentor Partnerships for New Teacher Success
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Supporting new teachers takes more than good intentions—it requires strategic, timely interventions from leadership. When principals and mentors are out of sync, everyday challenges amplify teacher burnout and early attrition. This session equips teams to use the Phases of First-Year Teaching framework to build a collaborative calendar strategy that accurately times campus support and boosts...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed

Nakenya Sneed

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
C214

1:10pm CDT

Going for Gold: The 2031 CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
CCMR accountability is changing. This session breaks down each area of CCMR, providing a detailed look at what students need to achieve in order to be considered Foundational, Demonstrated or Advanced level performance. Administrators will use the new CCMR framework to begin planning for the 26-27 school year.

Required - One Admin per Sec Campus
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
D203

2:10pm CDT

Launching Excellence: Opening and Operating a High-Performing CTE Center for CCMR Success
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Discover how our district's new CTE Center will partner with your campus to drive CCMR goals through strategic cross-campus collaboration. Attendees will learn to navigate the operational logistics of shared programming, from student-centered scheduling to building a unified, cross-campus culture of excellence. Leave equipped with a concrete implementation plan to seamlessly integrate these CTE...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
D209

2:10pm CDT

The Administrator's Blueprint: Strategically Leading Khan Academy Reimagined for Next-Level Outcomes
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Strategically integrate Khan Academy Reimagined and its powerful AI assistant, Khanmigo, to elevate your campus instructional outcomes. Participants will explore new reporting tools to set and track efficacious use benchmarks, like achieving 60 skills to proficient per student and will leave the session with an actionable plan and getting started strategies to drive measurable teacher...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
D201

2:10pm CDT

Unified Leadership: Streamlining Campus Operations and Data with Canvas
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
As we begin our multi-year transition to Canvas from Google Classroom in secondary classrooms, walk through live demonstrations of why Canvas is a full learning management system for the classroom and beyond. Bring your device to navigate the Admin Dashboard and explore the visibility and data access—such as synced grade books and LTI integrations—that create a streamlined experience for all...
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Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
D214-215

2:10pm CDT

Leveraging Canva for Leaders (Part 2)
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This interactive session is designed specifically for campus administrators who want to streamline communication and amplify their leadership impact. Discover how Canva can support key principal tasks such as creating presentations for staff, school newsletters/communication, meaningful graphics and data visualizations. We’ll highlight Canva features like polls, widgets, graphic design, and...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Lilly Jensby

Lilly Jensby

Digital Learning Specialist, Digital Learning
I am thrilled to be a part of the Digital Learning Team! As part of the DLT, I support the curricular areas of  Advanced Academics/PACE, Computer Science & Robotics, Fine Arts, ROTC, and Science K-12.  My favorite aspect of my job is supporting and building connections with the... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
D206

2:10pm CDT

Move From "Not Another Initiative" to "Let’s Do This": The Power of Framing
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
In this interactive session, you’ll explore how the way you frame a message can turn “another initiative” into something people actually want to be part of. Grounded in insights from Influence Is Your Superpower [Zoe Chance], you’ll learn a simple, practical structure to build clarity, trust, and momentum. You’ll practice reframing real messages you need to deliver so they inspire action...
See More →
Speakers
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
B201

2:10pm CDT

Strengthening Principal-Mentor Partnerships for New Teacher Success
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Supporting new teachers takes more than good intentions—it requires strategic, timely interventions from leadership. When principals and mentors are out of sync, everyday challenges amplify teacher burnout and early attrition. This session equips teams to use the Phases of First-Year Teaching framework to build a collaborative calendar strategy that accurately times campus support and boosts...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Nakenya Sneed

Nakenya Sneed

Professional Learning Coordinator, Plano ISD
Nakenya Sneed possesses more than 15 years of educational experience as a teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and academic facilitator. She is passionate about helping teachers achieve their full potential. As a former English teacher, she championed student engagement... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
C214

2:10pm CDT

No Credit Left Behind
LIMITED
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Participants in this session will learn about the spectrum of college transfer credits and how they move into other academic institutions in ways that maximize transfer opportunities for students, families, and CCMR funding. We will discuss transfer of academic credits, including AP, IB, and dual credit options, including potential limitations of these for specific populations. We will also...
See More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
D208
 
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