Frontline Education

1. Working with Students with a Visual Impairment: Asynchonous Course- Cohort 1

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All educators who work with students with a visual impairment.

Dates: 3/9/2026 to 4/30/2026

Meeting Times: Asynchronous

Location: Asynchronous

Learn strategies for supporting students with Visual Impairments in this asynchronous course. This course offers an opportunity to learn from veteran TVI educator Trish Peterson of TST BOCES. Trish will share valuable information about setting up your physical space and planning meaningful accomodations for students with a range of visual needs. There is no registration fee for TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca). The fee for all other participants is $20.

2. 5 Day Trauma, Illness & Grief Training (Dates: 3/24/26, 4/14/26, 4/29/26, 5/19/26, 5/20/26)

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: District/building level administrators and support staff

Dates: 3/24/2026 to 5/20/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 4:00

Location: A-14

TIG Strengthens the capacity of school communities to address needs that arise from experiences of trauma, illness, and grief. Designed to fit your local context, the TIG Core Curriculum follows a spiraling structure that builds awareness, deepens understanding, and supports practical implementation. Participants will develop new approaches, help strengthen the skills and knowledge of colleagues, and contribute to improvements in procedures and policies. This course is not open for general enrollment; participants must be pre-approved by their superintendent or agency director. Lunch will be provided. Schedule is as follows: Day 1: 3/24/26 Day 2: 4/14/26 Day 3: 4/29/26 Day 4: 5/19/26 Day 5: 5/20/26 All trainings are from 8:00 - 4:00 The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $550. The registration fee for all other participants is $700.

3. One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators - Cohort 6; April 6 - May 1

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All Educators

Dates: 4/6/2026 to 5/21/2026

Meeting Times: 3:30 - 4:30

Location: Online

The One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators online course teaches you how to be a supportive and effective trusted adult in a student's life. The 4-hour, self-paced course includes interactive exercises and a downloadable workbook. The course covers how to: - Be a trusted adult - Meet student needs - Build healthy relationships The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $50. The registration fee for all other participants is $100.

4. ELA Team Leader Training: Grades 7 & 8

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 4/23/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grades 7 & 8 ELA assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

5. Performance-Based Learning and Assessment in Middle & High School - Hybrid Webinar

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Middle/high school educational leaders, District Leaders

Dates: 4/30/2026

Meeting Times: 9:00 - 2:00

This event, which will be a hybrid webinar with in-person discussions and presentations, will provide New York State administrators and school leaders with an opportunity to engage in regional discussions about approaches to performances-based learning and assessment (PBLA) that support local implementation of NY Inspires and NY's Educational Assessment Strategy in middle and high school. Please note that to attend this event, you must attend in person at a BOCES or Big 5 designated site. Lunch will be provided There is no fee for this event.

6. Empowered Educator: THRIVE 1

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All K-12 Educators

Dates: 5/1/2026 to 7/1/2026

Meeting Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Become the educator you've always wanted to be with this proven transformational program. This course will highlight the foundational Empowered Educator of mindset, emotional intelligence, and cognitive neuroscience. Here you will get the skills and strategies to integrate professional excellence and personal well-being into your classroom. This is a 3-month, self-paced virtual course for your convenience, with one monthly group coaching call for support and 15 total hours of professional development. The virtual synchronous group coaching session will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning at 7 pm. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $250. The registration fee for all other participants is $275. *The deadline for registering is May 15, 2026.*

7. Empowered Educator: THRIVE 2

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: K-12 Educators who have completed the THRIVE 1 self-paced course

Dates: 5/1/2026 to 7/1/2026

Meeting Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Virtual

This 3-month self-paced course expands on the concepts covered in THRIVE 1 to help you seamlessly integrate SEL into your daily routine, foster emotional intelligence, and build resilience. These sustainable practices will ensure long-term growth and satisfaction personally and professionally, to maintain a healthy longevity throughout your career as an educator. Includes 15 hours of professional development and one monthly group coaching call. The virtual synchronous group coaching session will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning at 7 pm. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $250. The registration fee for all other participants is $275. *Deadline to register is May 15, 2026*

8. ELA Team Leader Training: Grade 3

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/4/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 11:00

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 3 ELA assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

9. ELA Team Leader Training: Grade 4

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/4/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 4 ELA assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

10. One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators - Cohort 7; May 4 - May 29

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All Educators

Dates: 5/4/2026 to 5/29/2026

Meeting Times: 3:30 - 4:30

Location: Online

The One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators online course teaches you how to be a supportive and effective trusted adult in a student's life. The 4-hour, self-paced course includes interactive exercises and a downloadable workbook. The course covers how to: - Be a trusted adult - Meet student needs - Build healthy relationships The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $50. The registration fee for all other participants is $100.

11. ELA Team Leader Training: Grade 5

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/5/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 5 ELA assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

12. ELA Team Leader Training: Grade 6

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/5/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 6 ELA assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

13. Health & PE Network: PE Focus

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: PE Teachers

Dates: 5/7/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

Location: Seneca Smart

Starting Today

This group is designed for educators interested in promoting Health and PE education across the PreK-12 curriculum. The purpose of the Network is to promote communication and collaboration among districts to inform practices related to the health and physical education of students. We will explore how to develop health-related competencies in order for students to develop knowledge and skills to participate in a variety of healthy activities, understand and appreciate the benefits of maintaining a healthful lifestyle, and understand how to evaluate and access resources in their community. Additionally, we will curate resources and design support to fit the needs of the districts in the region. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $0. The registration fee for all other participants is $50.

14. Math Team Leader Training: Grade 3

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/7/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 11:00

Starting Today

Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 3 Math assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

15. Math Team Leader Training: Grade 4

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/7/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

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Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 4 Math assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

16. Regional Collaboration for NY Inspire District Steering Committees - Session 4 - Development of Action Steps for the 2026 - 2027 school year

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: District-Level Steering Committee Members

Dates: 5/7/2026

Meeting Times: 9:00 - 11:00

Location: A-14

Starting Today

This session, the final in a series on Regional Collaboration for NY Inspire District Steering Committees, is dedicated to developing concrete action steps for the 2026-2027 school year. We will synthesize the knowledge gained from our deep dive into the "Portrait of a Graduate" and the district-level goal-setting process to create a shared implementation plan. Participants will work collaboratively to define specific, measurable, and time-bound action steps, identify necessary resources, and assign responsibilities to ensure our regional vision becomes a reality. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $0. The registration fee for all other participants is $40.00

17. Writing Effective IEP Goals & Objectives for Social-Emotional & Behavioral Skills - Module 1: Learning to Write Effective Present Levels and Apply Goal & Objective Formulas

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Social Workers, School Psychologists, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers, Administrators

Dates: 5/7/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 2:00

Location: Virtual

Starting Today

Module 1: Learning to Write Effective Present Levels and Apply Goal & Objective Formulas In this virtual session, you will learn to craft effective present level statements so that they serve as a blueprint for goal development, learn to create measurable IEP goals and objectives using a formulaic approach, and learn to avoid 6 common measurement pitfalls. You will leave the session armed with new knowledge to improve your IEP writing skills immediately. Provision of NY State Board for Social Work CEs for any Social Work participants who attend the full live sessions and pass an accompanying quiz. (2 credit hours per session) Provision of National Association of School Psychology CPDs for any School Psychology participants who attend the full live sessions and pass an accompanying quiz. (2 credit hours per session) The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $ 100 The registration fee for all other participants is $ 125

18. Math Team Leader Training: Grade 5

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/8/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 11:00

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Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 5 Math assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

19. Math Team Leader Training: Grade 6

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/8/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

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Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grade 6 Math assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

20. Seal of Biliteracy Presentation Day 2026

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: World Langauge,Teachers, ENL Teachers, NYSSB sponsors

Dates: 5/8/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

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Join TST BOCES in preparing and facilitating our third annual Regional Seal of Biliteracy Presentation Day on May 8, 2026! Participants in this event can earn up to 10 total CTLE hours over the course of the spring semester. In addition to attending the event with students, participating teachers will be asked to attend at least three virtual planning committee meetings before the event (dates TBD) as well as assist with in-person with final preparations in the afternoon on May 7. In the process of planning for the Seal event, teachers will gain a deeper understanding of the role of Biliteracy in the 21st century workforce plus strategies for preparing all students to meet the Seal requirements. This is open to all districts and there is no registration fee for this activity

21. 2025 - 2026 National Board Coaching

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Activity Owner/Manager: Laura Havill - lhavill@tstboces.org

Audience: National Board Candidates

Dates: 5/9/2026

Meeting Times: 9:00-3:00

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Each candidate will have exclusive access to various learning opportunities and individualized support locally for a district's annual investment. * Awareness informational meetings
* Next Steps workshop as they kick off their journey
* Shanker Grant Application support * Support, guidance, and reflection from trained Professional Learning Facilitators in a year-long cohort
* Multiple Writing Retreats providing dedicated work time for the cohort
* Technical support with uploading portfolio components
* Access to ELT graduate credit courses through Empire College
* Connect with the larger NBCNY network
* CTLE credit hours provided by TST Board-approved consultants
* Targeted notice for regional offerings

22. Math Team Leader Training: Grade 7 & 8

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Scoring Team Leaders

Dates: 5/11/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

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Participants will work with teams from other districts to calibrate around NYSED's anchor materials and sample student responses in preparation for scoring the grades 7 & 8 Math assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

23. Science of Reading Session 9: Putting It All Together: Choosing a Curriculum, Selecting Assessments, and Designing Effective Interventions to Meet All Students' Needs

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: administrators, school psychologists, reading teachers, classroom teachers, speech and language pathologists, special education teachers, and other school professionals.

Dates: 5/12/2026

Meeting Times: 9:00 - 3:00

Location: A-14

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This culminating session will provide participants with the opportunity to synthesize their knowledge of the Science of Reading. There will be an emphasis on application of concepts discussed throughout the series to design system level changes. For example, we will provide tools for districts to evaluate their language arts curriculum and assessments. An examination of district assessment and intervention practices will also occur. Participants will be encouraged to set goals for the following school year with regards to implementation of Science of Reading-aligned instruction and intervention. We encourage school teams and/or individuals from multiple disciplines to attend including: administrators, school psychologists, reading teachers, classroom teachers, speech and language pathologists, special education teachers, and other school professionals. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $50. The registration fee for all other participants is $75.

24. Regional Principals Council

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: K-12 Principals

Dates: 5/13/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 11:00

Location: Seneca Smart

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Elevate Your Leadership at the Regional Principals Council! Step into a day designed to empower you with the tools and insights you need to thrive. We're bringing you critical NYSED updates, fresh perspectives from innovative educational leaders, and a chance to forge powerful partnerships with community allies. This isn't just a meeting-it's an opportunity to drive shared initiatives and shape the future of professional development in our region. You'll connect with your peers in lively roundtable conversations, where you can share success stories and collaboratively conquer your toughest challenges. We'll start strong with all principals together for a burst of mini-PD and networking, before transitioning to grade band-specific breakout sessions to dive deep into the topics that matter most to you. Don't miss this opportunity to connect and grow. There is no cost to attend.

25. Regional Math Network: Elementary Session

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Elementary Math Instructors

Dates: 5/14/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 11:30

Location: A-14

This group is designed for educators in the region who have a strong interest in math in their buildings and/or districts. The purpose of the Regional Math Network is to promote communication and collaboration between districts, inform mathematical practices, stay current with NYSED information, and enhance math education in our region by engaging and participating in professional work groups. This network's framework will include areas regarding curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Days where elementary and secondary educators meet separately will feature learning opportunities for new practices and collaborative planning on implementation. Combined sessions will feature opportunities to reflect on implementation at all levels and refine practice. Elementary and Secondary educators will meet separately on October 9, and May 14. All educators will meet together for reflection and support on January 29 and March 19. There is no registration fee for this activity.

26. Regional Math Network: Secondary Session

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Secondary Math Instructors

Dates: 5/14/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 3:00

Location: A-14

This group is designed for educators in the region who have a strong interest in math in their buildings and/or districts. The purpose of the Regional Math Network is to promote communication and collaboration between districts, inform mathematical practices, stay current with NYSED information, and enhance math education in our region by engaging and participating in professional work groups. This network's framework will include areas regarding curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Days where elementary and secondary educators meet separately will feature learning opportunities for new practices and collaborative planning on implementation. Combined sessions will feature opportunities to reflect on implementation at all levels and refine practice. Elementary and Secondary educators will meet separately on October 9, and May 14. All educators will meet together for reflection and support on January 29 and March 19. There is no registration fee for this activity.

27. Regional Tech Spotlight: May 14, 2026

Program: Instructional Technology

Audience: All Faculty & Staff

Dates: 5/14/2026

Meeting Times: 3:00 - 3:30

Location: Online Course

Annotate.net: The SMART Way to Break Free Stop wrestling with hardware-specific software and start teaching with total freedom! This overview by Trumansburg's Josh Hunkele reveals how Annotate.net serves as the ultimate cross-platform replacement for SMART Notebook and Ink, allowing you to annotate seamlessly across Windows, Chromebooks, and tablets. Join us to discover how this versatile web-based powerhouse can modernize your digital whiteboard experience while working on any device you own. Be prepared to add this chrome extension to your browser and begin using today! Top 5 Features for Seamless Teaching: 1.True Cross-Platform Mobility Untether yourself from the front of the room. Use your tablet or iPad as a mobile remote to control your desktop, annotate over any application, and advance slides while walking among your students. 2. Universal "Ink" Anywhere Unlike hardware-locked tools, Annotate works over everything. Write, highlight, and draw directly on live web pages, PDFs, Google Slides, and even streaming videos without ever losing your place. 3. Instant Content Sharing & Save Never hear "Can you send me those notes?" again. Save your annotated screens directly to your cloud library or export them as PDFs to instantly post in Google Classroom or email to absent students. 4. Student Device Integration Turn your presentation into a two-way street. Students can follow your live-streamed screen on their own devices (Chromebooks, tablets, or phones), ensuring everyone has a front-row seat to the lesson. 5. Built-In Interactive Tools Access a suite of classroom essentials without switching apps. Use the built-in graphing calculator, timers, and screen-capture tools to create dynamic, high-engagement lessons on the fly. There is no registration fee to attend this session.

28. ELA Assessment Scoring: Grades 7 & 8

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Grades 7-8 educators

Dates: 5/15/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

Location: Seneca Smart & Board Room

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Participants will work with teams to score the NYS ELA assessments for grades 7 & 8. There is no registration fee for this session.

29. NYS Assessment Scoring: Trumansburg Site

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All assessment scorers

Dates: 5/15/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

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Participants will work with teams to score the NYS assessments. There is no registration fee for this session.

30. Tech Talk Tuesday: May 19, 2026

Program: Instructional Technology

Audience: All Faculty & Staff

Dates: 5/19/2026

Meeting Times: 3:00 - 3:30

Location: Online

"Gems: Unlock Instant Differentiation" The focus of today's 30 minute Tech Talk Tuesday is: "Gems: Unlock Instant Differentiation" Transform your teaching practice by mastering the art of the AI-powered hook. This fast-paced session provides a practical framework for using Gems to instantly generate five tailored engagement strategies for every lesson, ensuring you reach every learner in your classroom. You will leave having created a tool you can use with your next lesson! There is no registration fee to attend this session.

31. Trauma, Illness and Grief Consortium Refresh; CISM - Group Crisis Intervention Skills (2-day course)

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: District/building level adminstrators and support staff

Dates: 5/19/2026 to 5/20/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 4:00

Location: A-14

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CISM - Group Crisis Intervention Skills (2-day course) This opportunity is for educators that have completed TIG training in the past and would like to refresh their Group Crisis Intervention Skills. It is an opportunity to refresh skills fro your prior training. Please bring your CISM Group Crisis workbook to the training days. Partcipants must have already completed a prior 5-Day T.I.G. Training. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $220. The registration fee for all other participants is $270.

32. Social Studies Network: Middle & High School Session

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Virtual

Dates: 5/21/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 11:30

Location: TBD

This group is designed for educators in the region who have an interest in promoting Social Studies education at the elementary level. This network will promote communication and collaboration between districts, inform instructional practices, and help educators stay current with NYSED initiatives including Civic Readiness and Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education. Come prepared to collaborate with colleagues from around the TST region! The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $0. The registration fee for all other participants is $50.

33. The Regional Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (CIA) Council

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment leaders in TST's component districts

Dates: 5/21/2026

Meeting Times: 2:00 - 4:00

Location: Seneca Smart

The Regional Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (CIA) Council has three main goals: - To guide how TST BOCES' Regional School Support (RSS) services are used, including overseeing and setting the agenda for all regional content networks and councils. - To support teachers and administrators by providing best practices in curriculum, instruction, and assessment to help all students achieve academically. - To provide guidance and support with updates on new initiatives from NYSED, such as NY Inspires, NY STEPS, and regionalization. Council meetings will include updates on upcoming local professional learning activities and provide a chance to network with other administrators from around the region. There is no registration fee for this activity.

34. Day 2 of the IAAP Grading Process

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Arts teachers currently implementing or planning to implement the IAAP for Visual Arts

Dates: 5/26/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 3:00

Location: A-14

During this time, we will look at real student portfolios, use updated rubrics, and starting to assess different student profiles from Module 2. This day is designed to allow for more conversation and experience around the grading process and how we look at student growth in artistic literacy. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $ 0. The registration fee for all other participants is $ 100.

35. Writing Effective IEP Goals & Objectives for Social-Emotional & Behavioral Skills - Module 2: Learning to Make Effective Measurement Choices

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Social Workers, School Psychologists, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers, Administrators

Dates: 5/27/2026

Meeting Times: 12:00 - 2:00

Location: Virtual

Module 2: Learning to Make Effective Measurement Choices In this virtual session, you will learn to make effective measurement choices, learn to chart and graph student progress data, expand your awareness of measurement pitfalls, and learn to write rubrics to measure complex behavioral skills. You will leave the session armed with new knowledge and skills to engage in effective progress monitoring. Learning to Make Effective Measurement Choices In this session, you will learn to make effective measurement choices, learn to chart and graph student progress data, expand your awareness of measurement pitfalls, and learn to write rubrics to measure complex behavioral skills. You will leave the session armed with new knowledge and skills to engage in effective progress monitoring. Provision of NY State Board for Social Work CEs for any Social Work participants who attend the full live sessions and pass an accompanying quiz. (2 credit hours per session) Provision of National Association of School Psychology CPDs for any School Psychology participants who attend the full live sessions and pass an accompanying quiz. (2 credit hours per session) The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $ 100 The registration fee for all other participants is $ 125

36. Empowered Educator: THRIVE 1

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All K-12 Educators

Dates: 6/1/2026 to 8/1/2026

Meeting Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Become the educator you've always wanted to be with this proven transformational program. This course will highlight the foundational Empowered Educator of mindset, emotional intelligence, and cognitive neuroscience. Here you will get the skills and strategies to integrate professional excellence and personal well-being into your classroom. This is a 3-month, self-paced virtual course for your convenience, with one monthly group coaching call for support and 15 total hours of professional development. The virtual synchronous group coaching session will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning at 7 pm. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $250. The registration fee for all other participants is $275. *The deadline for registering is June 15, 2026.*

37. Empowered Educator: THRIVE 2

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: K-12 Educators who have completed the THRIVE 1 self-paced course

Dates: 6/1/2026 to 8/1/2026

Meeting Times: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Virtual

This 3-month self-paced course expands on the concepts covered in THRIVE 1 to help you seamlessly integrate SEL into your daily routine, foster emotional intelligence, and build resilience. These sustainable practices will ensure long-term growth and satisfaction personally and professionally, to maintain a healthy longevity throughout your career as an educator. Includes 15 hours of professional development and one monthly group coaching call. The virtual synchronous group coaching session will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning at 7 pm. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $250. The registration fee for all other participants is $275. *Deadline to register is June 15, 2026*

38. Regional School Mental Health Network

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Educators supporting student and staff mental health

Dates: 6/3/2026

Meeting Times: 9:30 - 10:30 (with additional optional networking time, 10:30-11:00)

Location: Virtual

The Regional School Mental Health meeting is an opportunity for social workers, psychologists, and mental health professionals to collaborate and connect virtually. Together we will keep each other informed and up-to-date on community resources and efforts around mental health issues each month. Each meeting will include elements of professional learning, community connections, and time for round table discussion. Please note this event earns CTLE credits. In the event that we are able to offer CEU credits a separate registration link will be provided for you. The registration fee for all participants is $0.

39. One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators - Cohort 8; June 1 - June 26

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: All Educators

Dates: 6/12/2026 to 7/15/2026

Meeting Times: 3:30 - 4:30

Location: Online

The One Trusted Adult Foundations for Educators online course teaches you how to be a supportive and effective trusted adult in a student's life. The 4-hour, self-paced course includes interactive exercises and a downloadable workbook. The course covers how to: - Be a trusted adult - Meet student needs - Build healthy relationships The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $50. The registration fee for all other participants is $100.

40. Personal Finance Education - Planning for Embedded Implementation

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Grades 5-8 and 9-12

Dates: 6/18/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 2:00

Location: Seneca Smart

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This collaborative workshop supports secondary district teams implementing the embedded model of the New York State Personal Finance Education Objectives for grades 51/48 and 91/412. Districts are encouraged to include school counselors, building leaders, and district leadership to support course planning, student advising, and system-wide implementation. Teams may include, but are not limited to, representatives from mathematics, social studies, science, business, computer science, ELA, school counseling, and administration to strengthen cross-disciplinary collaboration. Participants will unpack the objectives, use a standards alignment crosswalk to identify existing and missing personal finance concepts, and develop a draft implementation plan aligned to NYSED expectations and state reporting requirements. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $0. The registration fee for all other participants is $50

41. The Regional Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (CIA) Council

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment leaders in TST's component districts

Dates: 6/18/2026

Meeting Times: 2:00 - 4:00

Location: Seneca Smart

The Regional Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (CIA) Council has three main goals: - To guide how TST BOCES' Regional School Support (RSS) services are used, including overseeing and setting the agenda for all regional content networks and councils. - To support teachers and administrators by providing best practices in curriculum, instruction, and assessment to help all students achieve academically. - To provide guidance and support with updates on new initiatives from NYSED, such as NY Inspires, NY STEPS, and regionalization. Council meetings will include updates on upcoming local professional learning activities and provide a chance to network with other administrators from around the region. There is no registration fee for this activity.

42. "Lead Forward, Lift Others!" - New York State Association of Woman Administrators Annual Conference

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Dates: 7/7/2026 to 7/8/2026

Meeting Times: July 7: 12:00pm - 6:30pm & July 8: 8:30 - 3:00

Location: Statler Hotel, Ithaca NY

The New York State Association of Women in Administration (NYSAWA) offers opportunities for networking, professional development, and advocacy that support and elevate women in educational leadership. The annual conference provides sessions on a variety of topics to support leaders in all levels of leadership on the topics and issues impacting women in educational administration. Pre-conference: July 7th, 2026 from 12:00pm - 6:30pm Conference: July 8th, 2026 from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm This event will be hosted at the Statler Hotel, 130 Statler Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853 The registration fee: $305 (members) $355 (non-members) - registration must be completed by June 3, 2026

43. TCIS: Post Crisis Response for Administrators

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: k-12 educators who have already completed initial TCIS training

Dates: 7/14/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 4:00

Location: A-14

The Post Crisis Response is for administrators, mental health workers, and deans to help them develop a comprehensive plan to use with their staff after a crisis has happened in the building. Topics include, how to address the emotional needs staff may have when managing aggressive students; how the supervisor can effect change based on the incident , after crisis incident reflection, supportive needs of front line staff; and utilizing the Post-Crisis Multilevel Response Model (immediate debriefing, LSI, documentation, incident review with staff, and team review). The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $80. The registration fee for all other participants is $90.

44. TCIS: Refresher Training

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: k-12 educators who have already completed initial TCIS training

Dates: 7/14/2026

Meeting Times: 8:30 - 4:00

Location: A-14

Farr Carey and Stacie Kropp are excited to offer TCIS REFRESHER training this summer. This opportunity is open to employees that have already completed the full TCIS training. Therapeutic Crisis Intervention in Schools (TCIS) is a crisis prevention and intervention curriculum created by Cornell University's Residential Child Care Project, which is designed to teach staff how to help at-risk children learn constructive ways to handle crises. The TCI system assists organizations in preventing crises from occurring, de-escalating potential crises, managing acute physical behavior, reducing potential and actual injury to children and staff, teaching children adaptive coping strategies, and developing a learning organization. Participants must be pre-approved by their district administrators to participate in the restraint portion of this training. The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $80. The registration fee for all other participants is $90.

45. Eureka Math Squared; Power-up

Program: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

Audience: Math Coaches, Math Educators

Dates: 8/20/2026

Meeting Times: 8:00 - 3:00

Location: Seneca Smart

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In this one-day session, teachers transitioning from Eureka Math® to Eureka Math2 will understand the similarities and differences between the structure, design, and components of both programs and engage with the curriculum's resources Teachers will understand the instructional role of all the curriculum resources, which will support them as they facilitate lessons with students focused on Grade Levels K1/45 Learning Goals - Explain the importance of teaching math as a story - Describe how the structure of Eureka Math2 modules, topics, and lessons facilitates teaching math as a story - Experience and give examples of how the components and design of Eureka Math2 lessons facilitate engagement, teachability, and accessibility, and meet the learning variability needs that naturally exist in every classroom - Review Eureka Math2 assessment resources and explain how the resources are used to support effective instruction The registration fee for employees of TST Region districts (Candor, Dryden, George Jr. Republic, Groton, Ithaca, Lansing, Newfield, Trumansburg, and South Seneca) is $130. The registration fee for all other participants is $180

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