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Instructional Excellence Institute - Spring ISD
Together in Culture, Together in Accountability
Type: CTE Teachers clear filter
Monday, July 27
 

9:40am CDT

Build Your Brand, Build Your Program
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Join this interactive session designed to help CTE educators increase pathway awareness, boost enrollment, and create excitement around their programs. We’ll explore innovative recruitment strategies, effective marketing techniques, and ways to leverage social media, student ambassadors, videos, and pathway branding to attract future students. Participants will also learn how to develop student leaders who can confidently represent their programs, create engaging content, and serve as powerful recruitment tools. Leave with practical ideas and ready-to-implement strategies to help your pathway stand out and thrive in the coming school year.
Speakers
avatar for Yolonda Washington

Yolonda Washington

P-TECH Coordinator, Spring ISD
Monday July 27, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

9:40am CDT

CTE 101
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course will provide a look into all the general information regarding CTE teachers, student requirements and specialized programs. We will highlight key points of the handbook, discuss procurement faq, career pathways and identifying students for career exploration.  
Monday July 27, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

Build Your Brand, Build Your Program
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Join this interactive session designed to help CTE educators increase pathway awareness, boost enrollment, and create excitement around their programs. We’ll explore innovative recruitment strategies, effective marketing techniques, and ways to leverage social media, student ambassadors, videos, and pathway branding to attract future students. Participants will also learn how to develop student leaders who can confidently represent their programs, create engaging content, and serve as powerful recruitment tools. Leave with practical ideas and ready-to-implement strategies to help your pathway stand out and thrive in the coming school year.
Speakers
avatar for Yolonda Washington

Yolonda Washington

P-TECH Coordinator, Spring ISD
Monday July 27, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

CTE 101
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course will provide a look into all the general information regarding CTE teachers, student requirements and specialized programs. We will highlight key points of the handbook, discuss procurement faq, career pathways and identifying students for career exploration.  
Monday July 27, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

Build Your Brand, Build Your Program
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Join this interactive session designed to help CTE educators increase pathway awareness, boost enrollment, and create excitement around their programs. We’ll explore innovative recruitment strategies, effective marketing techniques, and ways to leverage social media, student ambassadors, videos, and pathway branding to attract future students. Participants will also learn how to develop student leaders who can confidently represent their programs, create engaging content, and serve as powerful recruitment tools. Leave with practical ideas and ready-to-implement strategies to help your pathway stand out and thrive in the coming school year.
Speakers
avatar for Yolonda Washington

Yolonda Washington

P-TECH Coordinator, Spring ISD
Monday July 27, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

CTE 101
LIMITED
Monday July 27, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course will provide a look into all the general information regarding CTE teachers, student requirements and specialized programs. We will highlight key points of the handbook, discuss procurement faq, career pathways and identifying students for career exploration.  
Monday July 27, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073
 
Tuesday, July 28
 

9:40am CDT

Mapping Student Success Through the EPG
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
There are multiple key players that need to fully understand how to use and refer others to the Education Planning Guide.  Understanding student pathways is so important to the path that studets take to acquire their endorsement. Knowing where to locate student courses and nderstanding what counts as seat time, credit, dual credit, or on an Associates track.
Speakers
Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

9:40am CDT

Teaching the TEKS 100%: The Ultimate CTE Blueprint
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Ever wonder how to seamlessly blend rigorous academic standards with the hands-on, fast-paced reality of a CTE classroom? It’s not just possible—it’s the key to unlocking student success! Join us for an interactive session where we break down our district's instructional framework and introduce a game-changing CTE lesson plan template designed specifically for your lab or classroom.
You’ll leave with concrete examples of what 100% TEKS alignment looks like in action, plus practical strategies to maximize your instructional time without losing the creative, hands-on projects your students love. Let’s turn the standards into your classroom’s secret weapon!
Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

Every Item Counts: Effective CTE Inventory Management and Accountability
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Effective inventory management is essential to protecting the resources that support high-quality CTE programs. This session will provide an overview of CTE inventory procedures, including BOY, MOY, and EOY inventory requirements; equipment tracking; repairs; transfers; and proper disposition processes. Participants will also learn why Perkins-funded equipment must remain within the CTE program to ensure compliance with federal funding requirements and preserve equitable access for current and future students. By the end of the session, participants will have a clear understanding of their responsibilities and best practices for maintaining accurate inventories, safeguarding district assets, and supporting the long-term success of CTE programs.
Tuesday July 28, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

12:50pm CDT

Mapping Student Success Through the EPG
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
There are multiple key players that need to fully understand how to use and refer others to the Education Planning Guide.  Understanding student pathways is so important to the path that studets take to acquire their endorsement. Knowing where to locate student courses and nderstanding what counts as seat time, credit, dual credit, or on an Associates track.
Speakers
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

12:50pm CDT

Teaching the TEKS 100%: The Ultimate CTE Blueprint
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Ever wonder how to seamlessly blend rigorous academic standards with the hands-on, fast-paced reality of a CTE classroom? It’s not just possible—it’s the key to unlocking student success! Join us for an interactive session where we break down our district's instructional framework and introduce a game-changing CTE lesson plan template designed specifically for your lab or classroom.
You’ll leave with concrete examples of what 100% TEKS alignment looks like in action, plus practical strategies to maximize your instructional time without losing the creative, hands-on projects your students love. Let’s turn the standards into your classroom’s secret weapon!
Tuesday July 28, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

Mapping Student Success Through the EPG
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
There are multiple key players that need to fully understand how to use and refer others to the Education Planning Guide.  Understanding student pathways is so important to the path that studets take to acquire their endorsement. Knowing where to locate student courses and nderstanding what counts as seat time, credit, dual credit, or on an Associates track.
Speakers
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

Teaching the TEKS 100%: The Ultimate CTE Blueprint
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Ever wonder how to seamlessly blend rigorous academic standards with the hands-on, fast-paced reality of a CTE classroom? It’s not just possible—it’s the key to unlocking student success! Join us for an interactive session where we break down our district's instructional framework and introduce a game-changing CTE lesson plan template designed specifically for your lab or classroom.
You’ll leave with concrete examples of what 100% TEKS alignment looks like in action, plus practical strategies to maximize your instructional time without losing the creative, hands-on projects your students love. Let’s turn the standards into your classroom’s secret weapon!
Tuesday July 28, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

3:10pm CDT

Every Item Counts: Effective CTE Inventory Management and Accountability
LIMITED
Tuesday July 28, 2026 3:10pm - 4:10pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Effective inventory management is essential to protecting the resources that support high-quality CTE programs. This session will provide an overview of CTE inventory procedures, including BOY, MOY, and EOY inventory requirements; equipment tracking; repairs; transfers; and proper disposition processes. Participants will also learn why Perkins-funded equipment must remain within the CTE program to ensure compliance with federal funding requirements and preserve equitable access for current and future students. By the end of the session, participants will have a clear understanding of their responsibilities and best practices for maintaining accurate inventories, safeguarding district assets, and supporting the long-term success of CTE programs.
Tuesday July 28, 2026 3:10pm - 4:10pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073
 
Wednesday, July 29
 

9:40am CDT

CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Get ready to learn about the upcoming CCMR Refresh. This session provides an overview of key changes, updates, and expectations, helping participants understand what’s new, why the refresh is happening, and how it may impact processes, reporting, and outcomes moving forward.
Speakers
AH

Austin Hayward

CTE Compliance Coordinator, Spring ISD
Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

9:40am CDT

CTE Instructional Excellence Framework
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Learn about the new CTE Instructional Excellence Framework for observing CTE teachers with look-fors, phases of a CTE project based learning classroom, CTE non-negotiables which are aligned to the T-TESS domains.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 9:40am - 10:40am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Get ready to learn about the upcoming CCMR Refresh. This session provides an overview of key changes, updates, and expectations, helping participants understand what’s new, why the refresh is happening, and how it may impact processes, reporting, and outcomes moving forward.
Speakers
AH

Austin Hayward

CTE Compliance Coordinator, Spring ISD
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

Driving Growth: YouScience Assessments and TIA for CTE Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Understanding the TIA process is essential for CTE teachers seeking to demonstrate student growth and earn a performance designation. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of how YouScience assessments serve as the student growth measure for eligible CTE courses, including pretest and posttest requirements, exam code creation, and testing best practices. Participants will also gain a clear understanding of the critical role accurate testing plays in connecting student growth data to teacher outcomes. By the end of the session, participants will leave with the knowledge and resources needed to confidently implement YouScience assessments and collect valid measures of student growth.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

10:50am CDT

Embedding Industry-Based Certification Prep and CTSO’s into Classroom Instruction
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Discover practical strategies for embedding Industry-Based Certification (IBC) preparation and Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) into daily classroom instruction. This session explores ways to align curriculum with industry standards, integrate leadership and career-readiness skills, and create meaningful learning experiences that support student success in certification attainment and CTSO participation.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 10:50am - 11:50am CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

12:50pm CDT

CTE Instructional Excellence Framework
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Learn about the new CTE Instructional Excellence Framework for observing CTE teachers with look-fors, phases of a CTE project based learning classroom, CTE non-negotiables which are aligned to the T-TESS domains.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

12:50pm CDT

Embedding Industry-Based Certification Prep and CTSO’s into Classroom Instruction
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Discover practical strategies for embedding Industry-Based Certification (IBC) preparation and Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) into daily classroom instruction. This session explores ways to align curriculum with industry standards, integrate leadership and career-readiness skills, and create meaningful learning experiences that support student success in certification attainment and CTSO participation.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

CCMR Refresh
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Get ready to learn about the upcoming CCMR Refresh. This session provides an overview of key changes, updates, and expectations, helping participants understand what’s new, why the refresh is happening, and how it may impact processes, reporting, and outcomes moving forward.
Speakers
AH

Austin Hayward

CTE Compliance Coordinator, Spring ISD
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

Driving Growth: YouScience Assessments and TIA for CTE Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Understanding the TIA process is essential for CTE teachers seeking to demonstrate student growth and earn a performance designation. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of how YouScience assessments serve as the student growth measure for eligible CTE courses, including pretest and posttest requirements, exam code creation, and testing best practices. Participants will also gain a clear understanding of the critical role accurate testing plays in connecting student growth data to teacher outcomes. By the end of the session, participants will leave with the knowledge and resources needed to confidently implement YouScience assessments and collect valid measures of student growth.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

2:00pm CDT

Embedding Industry-Based Certification Prep and CTSO’s into Classroom Instruction
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Discover practical strategies for embedding Industry-Based Certification (IBC) preparation and Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) into daily classroom instruction. This session explores ways to align curriculum with industry standards, integrate leadership and career-readiness skills, and create meaningful learning experiences that support student success in certification attainment and CTSO participation.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073

3:10pm CDT

CTE Instructional Excellence Framework
LIMITED
Wednesday July 29, 2026 3:10pm - 4:10pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Learn about the new CTE Instructional Excellence Framework for observing CTE teachers with look-fors, phases of a CTE project based learning classroom, CTE non-negotiables which are aligned to the T-TESS domains.
Wednesday July 29, 2026 3:10pm - 4:10pm CDT
Dekaney HS 22362 Imperial Valley Dr. Houston, TX 77073
 
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