K-12 Organizer
ESC Region 2
Texas
Professional learning for South Texas schools
Education Service Center, Region 2 (Corpus Christi, Texas) provides professional development and support services to school districts and charter schools across South Texas, including a broad calendar of virtual workshops, institutes and webinar series for educators, specialists and administrators.
www.esc2.net ↗Upcoming webinars
- Fri, October 16 · 10:00 AM EDT
SLP Webinar Series: The Brain Behind the Behavior - Executive Function in ASD
Explores executive function in students with autism spectrum disorder and practical therapy strategies speech-language pathologists can use to support self-regulation and communication.
- Tue, October 20 · 2:00 PM EDT
Building Military-Friendly Schools: Beyond Purple Star
Practical steps for supporting military-connected students and families beyond Purple Star designation, including transitions, enrolment and campus culture.
- Wed, October 21 · 10:00 AM EDT
Fall 2026 Virtual Foster Care Consortium: From Compliance to Impact
Virtual consortium for foster care liaisons moving from compliance-focused practice to measurable impact for students in foster care.
- Thu, October 22 · 9:30 AM EDT
Title I, Part A LEA Program Plan
Step-by-step support for completing the Title I, Part A LEA program plan, including required components, evidence and submission timelines.
- Thu, November 5 · 9:30 AM EST
Youth Mental Health First Aid (Blended Virtual)
Blended virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid certification training, preparing school staff to recognise and respond to mental health and substance use challenges in young people.
- Fri, November 6 · 9:30 AM EST
Restorative Practices Module 5: Early Childhood Training
Module 5 of the restorative practices series, adapting circles, restorative language and relationship-building for early childhood classrooms.
- Tue, November 10 · 11:00 AM EST
Fentanyl Response and Prevention Training
Training on fentanyl awareness, overdose response, naloxone use and prevention messaging for school campuses.
- Fri, November 13 · 10:00 AM EST
Restorative Practices Module 6: Families as Partners at Home
Module 6 of the restorative practices series, extending restorative approaches to family partnerships and the home environment.
- Fri, November 13 · 10:00 AM EST
SLP Webinar Series: The SLP and SLP Assistant Team
Guidance on building an effective SLP and SLP assistant team, covering supervision requirements, caseload planning and collaborative service delivery.
- Fri, November 13 · 2:30 PM EST
McKinney-Vento Mini-PD: Coordinated Student Stability
Short professional learning session on coordinating services across departments to keep students experiencing homelessness stable and enrolled.
- Thu, December 3 · 9:30 AM EST
Youth Mental Health First Aid (Blended Virtual)
Blended virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid certification training, preparing school staff to recognise and respond to mental health and substance use challenges in young people.
- Tue, December 8 · 10:00 AM EST
From Identification to Action: Real-Time Decision Making in McKinney-Vento Supports
Scenario-based session on making real-time decisions when identifying and supporting students under McKinney-Vento.
- Fri, December 11 · 10:00 AM EST
Restorative Practices Module 1: Tier 1 Administrator Training
Module 1 of the restorative practices series, introducing Tier 1 restorative systems for campus and district administrators.
- Fri, December 11 · 10:00 AM EST
SLP Webinar Series: The SLP's Role in Literacy
Explores how speech-language pathologists support literacy development, including phonological awareness, language comprehension and collaboration with reading teachers.
- Mon, December 14 · 9:30 AM EST
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (Dec 14-16, 2026) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
- Wed, December 16 · 2:00 PM EST
Navigating IMRA Updates: A Practical Session for Instructional Material Coordinators
Practical walkthrough of Instructional Materials Review and Approval (IMRA) updates and what they mean for district material coordinators.
- Fri, January 8 · 10:00 AM EST
SLP Webinar Series: Social Communication, Social Interaction & Pragmatics
Assessment and intervention approaches for social communication, social interaction and pragmatic language in school-age students.
- Tue, January 19 · 10:00 AM EST
McKinney-Vento: Data to Impact - Strengthening Identification & PEIMS Practices
Using data and accurate PEIMS coding to strengthen identification of students experiencing homelessness and target supports.
- Tue, January 19 · 11:00 AM EST
Fentanyl Response and Prevention Training
Training on fentanyl awareness, overdose response, naloxone use and prevention messaging for school campuses.
- Fri, January 29 · 11:00 AM EST
McKinney-Vento Mini-PD: Integrated Wraparound Supports
Short session on building integrated wraparound supports for students experiencing homelessness, connecting school and community services.
- Fri, February 12 · 10:00 AM EST
SLP Webinar Series: Stutter-Affirming Therapy for Older School-Age Children and Teens
Stutter-affirming therapy approaches for older school-age children and teenagers, focusing on identity, communication confidence and self-advocacy.
- Tue, March 2 · 10:00 AM EST
Spring 2027 Virtual Foster Care Consortium: Deep Practice + Systems Change
Spring virtual consortium for foster care liaisons focused on deepening practice and driving systems change for students in foster care.
- Fri, March 5 · 2:00 PM EST
McKinney-Vento Mini-PD: Academic Continuity Systems
Short session on systems that protect academic continuity - credit accrual, records transfer and instructional stability - for highly mobile students.
- Tue, March 16 · 11:00 AM EDT
Fentanyl Response and Prevention Training
Training on fentanyl awareness, overdose response, naloxone use and prevention messaging for school campuses.
- Tue, March 23 · 10:00 AM EDT
Ten Ways to Avoid Getting Sued: What Every School Nurse Needs to Know
Legal risk management for school nurses - documentation, delegation, consent, confidentiality and everyday practices that reduce liability.
- Fri, April 9 · 10:00 AM EDT
SLP Webinar Series: From Acceptance to Action - Games, Technology & Student Choice in Stuttering Therapy
Using games, technology and student choice to move stuttering therapy from acceptance to action with school-age clients.
- Tue, April 13 · 9:30 AM EDT
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (Apr 13-15, 2027) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
- Tue, April 13 · 10:00 AM EDT
Purple Star Pathways: Application & Renewal Support
Guided support for campuses applying for or renewing Texas Purple Star designation for military-connected students.
- Tue, April 20 · 11:00 AM EDT
Fentanyl Response and Prevention Training
Training on fentanyl awareness, overdose response, naloxone use and prevention messaging for school campuses.
- Fri, May 7 · 11:00 AM EDT
McKinney-Vento Mini-PD: Mobility Transitions & Summer Continuity Planning
Planning for student mobility transitions and summer continuity of services for students experiencing homelessness.
- Tue, May 18 · 9:30 AM EDT
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (May 18-20, 2027) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
- Fri, May 21 · 10:00 AM EDT
SLP Webinar Series: Misaligned - What Executive Function Reveals About Student Disengagement
How executive function difficulties show up as disengagement, and what speech-language pathologists can do about it.
- Fri, June 11 · 10:00 AM EDT
SLP Webinar Series: Bidirectionality of Executive Function - Preventing Burnout
Examines the two-way relationship between student and clinician executive function, with strategies for preventing burnout.
- Tue, June 15 · 9:30 AM EDT
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (Jun 15-17, 2027) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
- Fri, July 9 · 10:00 AM EDT
SLP Webinar Series: Childhood Apraxia of Speech - Play-Based DTTC
Play-based Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC) approaches for treating childhood apraxia of speech.
- Tue, July 13 · 9:30 AM EDT
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (Jul 13-15, 2027) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
- Tue, August 10 · 9:30 AM EDT
Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom)
Three-day virtual institute (Aug 10-12, 2027) preparing paraprofessionals for Texas educational aide certification, covering instructional support, student behaviour, ethics and classroom practice.
Past sessions
- SLP Webinar Series: Speech Impairment (SI) Legal Updates — Sep 25, 2026
- Paraprofessional Certification Institute (Zoom) — Sep 30, 2026
- The IMC Year at a Glance: A Month-by-Month Guide for Instructional Material Coordinators — Oct 1, 2026
- McKinney-Vento 201: Family Code, Truancy, Discipline & Resources — Oct 7, 2026
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