Move beyond the numbers to uncover the story student data tells. Participants will learn how to analyze multiple data sources to identify trends, misconceptions, strengths, and instructional priorities that drive purposeful planning and improved student outcomes. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Interpret student data to identify learning needs and instructional priorities.
Recognize patterns, trends, and misconceptions that impact student achievement.
Use data to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
Tania Smith is a Science Curriculum Specialist for Spring ISD. She serves this role after 20+ years of education. She has an innate love and ability to learn, use and share skills of digital learning and instructional technology with the education community.
Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT Dekaney HS22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073
The presentation will explain the purpose of Pregnancy Related Services (PRS), the importance and benefits of the program, the services available to pregnant and parenting students, and the process for making a referral.
Move beyond the numbers to uncover the story student data tells. Participants will learn how to analyze multiple data sources to identify trends, misconceptions, strengths, and instructional priorities that drive purposeful planning and improved student outcomes. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Interpret student data to identify learning needs and instructional priorities.
Recognize patterns, trends, and misconceptions that impact student achievement.
Use data to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
Tania Smith is a Science Curriculum Specialist for Spring ISD. She serves this role after 20+ years of education. She has an innate love and ability to learn, use and share skills of digital learning and instructional technology with the education community.
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT Dekaney HS22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073
Data is only powerful when it informs action. In this session, participants will explore how to use student data to design flexible groups, targeted intervention, enrichment opportunities, and engaging station rotations that meet the diverse needs of all learners. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Develop flexible grouping strategies based on student data.
Design purposeful intervention and enrichment stations.
Differentiate instruction to increase engagement and accelerate learning.
The presentation will explain the purpose of Pregnancy Related Services (PRS), the importance and benefits of the program, the services available to pregnant and parenting students, and the process for making a referral.
Get everything you need to hit the ground running in Aeries! Designed specifically for secondary teachers in Grades 6–8 and Grades 9–12, this face-to-face, hands-on session walks teachers through everything they need to get started in Aeries. Participants will learn how to request Aeries access through a service ticket and the supervisor approval process, then dive into building a gradebook at the start of the year and at semester change — covering GRD Templates, year-long course setup for middle school, and both fall and spring semester courses. From there, teachers will explore how to take attendance, run essential Teacher Reports, and navigate the Student and Parent Portal to support home-school communication. The session also covers how to identify and responsibly handle sensitive student information, including Medical Flags and PII. Supporting resources will be available on the Staff Resources Hub for reference after the session. Laptop / Device Needed.
Get everything you need to hit the ground running in Aeries! Designed specifically for secondary teachers in Grades 6–8 and Grades 9–12, this face-to-face, hands-on session walks teachers through everything they need to get started in Aeries. Participants will learn how to request Aeries access through a service ticket and the supervisor approval process, then dive into building a gradebook at the start of the year and at semester change — covering GRD Templates, year-long course setup for middle school, and both fall and spring semester courses. From there, teachers will explore how to take attendance, run essential Teacher Reports, and navigate the Student and Parent Portal to support home-school communication. The session also covers how to identify and responsibly handle sensitive student information, including Medical Flags and PII. Supporting resources will be available on the Staff Resources Hub for reference after the session. Laptop / Device Needed.
Get everything you need to hit the ground running in Aeries! Designed specifically for secondary teachers in Grades 6–8 and Grades 9–12, this face-to-face, hands-on session walks teachers through everything they need to get started in Aeries. Participants will learn how to request Aeries access through a service ticket and the supervisor approval process, then dive into building a gradebook at the start of the year and at semester change — covering GRD Templates, year-long course setup for middle school, and both fall and spring semester courses. From there, teachers will explore how to take attendance, run essential Teacher Reports, and navigate the Student and Parent Portal to support home-school communication. The session also covers how to identify and responsibly handle sensitive student information, including Medical Flags and PII. Supporting resources will be available on the Staff Resources Hub for reference after the session. Laptop / Device Needed.