Upcoming Workshops
FALL 2023: Registration is still open for this comprehensive year-long academy deep dive! Join in on our next session starting November 15. The New School Counselor Academy (NSCA) is a robust program designed for counselors with two years or less of experience seeking to master best practices in the following areas: behavior strategies, guidance programs, counselor and administrator relationships, and more. Plus, you'll build a lasting support network to help you excel in your career. Learn more and register here
NOVEMBER 29: Are you new to accountability or would like a refresher? This session is for you! Gain a deep dive into the different components of the refreshed accountability system.
A Region 4 2023 Accountability Flipbook will be provided to each registered participant. Learn more and register here
DECEMBER 1 or DECEMBER 13: Discover key insights into the ESSA's impact on special populations and bilingual education under the Results-Driven Accountability (RDA) system.
Central office teams will greatly benefit from in-depth discussions on the 2023 RDA manual, reporting, and interventions, guided by Region 4 experts. Register now to ensure your LEA's participation and receive essential updates. Learn more and register here
FALL 2023: Are you a teacher, counselor, or administrator looking to enhance your skills in gifted and talented (G/T) education while obtaining the required G/T state credit? We have the essential training or the mandatory 6-hour update you need to excel in serving G/T students.
The sessions below fulfill the requirements foutlined in the Texas State Plan for the Education of G/T Students.
Courses for Counselors and Admins
JANUARY 24: Navigating the complexity of K–12 campus testing requires skill, insight, and a community of experts to lean on. Join us for the 2024 Campus Testing Coordinator Academy: Jungle Cruise Adventure on January 24 at the Kingdom Builders' Center of Houston and discover how to navigate your way to excellence in testing. Learn more and register here
Interested in presenting? Submit proposal here by November 3.
FEBRUARY 8: Don't miss the premier event of the year for school counselors! This information packed symposium will focus on critical issues in school counseling, such as social and emotional wellness, college and career readiness, substance abuse, violence prevention, and safe school services. Invite your principal, social worker, school psychologist, and teachers. Learn more and register here
Teacher Professionalism Training - OnDemand Series
Campus/district site licenses are available. For more information, contact leadership@esc4.net.
Section 504 Webinar - On-Demand Series
Click on the Session IDs to learn more and to register.
Credits: 1 CPE, 1 Click Hour
More Accountability and Leadership Workhops
The following links provide a general listing of workshops by area of interest, if they are currently available. Click here to search for session topics not listed below.
At-Risk and Compensatory Education
Counseling and Guidance Supports
Foster Care Supports and McKinney-Vento Support (Homeless)
Leadership Supports—Crucial Conversations for Administrators
Migrant Education Program—Title I, Part C
School Improvement and Student Performance Support
State and Federal Programs and ESSA
T-TESS, T-PESS, AEL, and SLO Trainings