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Conferences and Workshops

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From Audit to Action: Strengthening Literacy Instruction Through Curricular Review

Using NYSED’s Curricular Review Tools and the Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Framework (CRSF), this session will guide educators through a structured process to audit their current curriculum, assess alignment with the Science of Reading, and develop an action plan for meaningful next steps.

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The PeaceAble Approach to SEL

The PeaceAble Approach is a school-wide initiative that creates a school community focused on celebrating the values of character education, conflict resolution, and social emotional well-being. The components of this program are tailored to your individual school’s needs and can be easily incorporated into any elementary or middle-level school environment.

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Prioritizing Your Time, Your Tasks and Yourself: A workshop and luncheon for school and district office professionals

This workshop will celebrate the essential and valuable work our educational office professionals do every day! We will focus on the topics of time management, prioritizing, customer service and self care as participants share ideas and experiences in a fun and interactive day.

 

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Roundtables

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Athletic Directors Roundtable

Join us to communicate, collaborate and share your practice with other Athletic Directors in the Capital Region.

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Mental Health Provider Roundtable

In the third year of this popular roundtable for Mental Health Providers we will explore the benefits and challenges of working collaboratively in a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS).

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MTSS Support Roundtable

The MTSS Roundtable will provide participants with research, strategies, and a supportive community to share ideas, best practices, and reflections with colleagues from across the region.

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School Counselors Roundtable

A collaborative offering from CASDA and the Capital District Counselors Association (CDCA).

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Speech and Language Therapy Roundtable

This roundtable will provide speech and language educators with the opportunity to share, discuss and learn about issues of concern to them in the field, and include resources and guest speakers.

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Technology Supporting Diverse Learners Roundtable

Join CASDA for a Monthly Gathering of IT/AT Professionals from Across the Capital District

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The Principal Collaborative

The Principal Collaborative is a unique, responsive professional development opportunity for principals and assistant principals to develop their leadership and practice in a joint forum.

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Virtual Series

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Digital Accessibility for Educators

A key federal accessibility compliance deadline is coming in 2026 that will impact how K-12 school districts communicate. This workshop will summarize the federal rule and its implications for school districts, outline strategies for managing accessibility at the leadership level, and highlight best practices for accessible school communications.

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Stay Curious: Using Innovation Prompts to Engage Your K-5 Classroom in STEM Learning

Help your students capitalize on their creativity and curiosity at a time when it matters most. In this 1-hour workshop, you’ll explore the next evolution in project-based learning that provides the foundation to tap into the rising use of invention as a tool for teaching in the classroom.

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Tools for Schools: The Internal Restorative Practices™ Approach to Enhancing
Respect, Responsibility and Relationships


In this introductory online presentation, we’ll explore research which shows how well-implemented traditional restorative practices augmented by other internationally recognized, empirically based and explicit approaches can enhance professional, personal, and communal well-being.

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Catskill B27, Albany, NY 12222  

518.442.5045

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