SY27 CPS Professional Learning

SY27 CPS Professional Learning

SY27 CPS PROFESSIONAL LEARNING REGISTRATION

In this SY27 SCHED EVENT PAGE you will find registration for professional learning sessions offered from the CPS Office of Teaching and Learning TAKING PLACE JUNE 9, 2026 - JUNE 14, 2027.

Please note, to access district-wide offerings of professional learning opportunities you may view the Employee Intranet Professional Learning Calendar (filter the calendar by professional learning on the left).

8:00am CDT

Branching Minds- Getting Started virtualBranching Minds Team

9:00am CDT

Amira Getting Started: Assess & Tutor virtualAmira Team

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (ELA 6-12) Malcolm X College, 1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612Fannetta Jones-Palumbo • Priscilla Herrada

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (ELA K-5) Malcolm X College, 1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612Tanya Holliday • Jasmine Schnurlein • Flor Acosta • Priscilla Herrada

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Math 6-8) CPS Garfield Park Office - Room 139 (2651 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612)Nicole Constnatinidis • Anita Sundrani • Jennifer Czarnecki

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Math 9-12) NTA - Library, 55 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616Carrie Ott • Jill Tani • Anita Sundrani

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Science 9-12) Coleman - 213, 4640 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609Joseph Seabloom • Natasha Singh • Andre Botello • Glennie King

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (6-10) Truman Room 186, 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, ILAlayna Washington • Michelle Varghese • Steven Roseman • Nicole Smith Franklin • Ana Lopez

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (K-5) Truman Room 146, 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, ILTamara Acoba • Jose Guerrero • Oluwafunmilayo Ajayi • Kaitlin Wegrzyn • Natalie Medina

10:00am CDT

Freckle Refresher virtualMaureen Chase

11:00am CDT

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Health & Physical Education 101 virtualPaul Floyd • Ibrahim Haleem

12:00pm CDT

Branching Minds: MTSS and Beyond virtualBranching Minds Team

1:00pm CDT

Amira Refresher: Assess & Tutor virtualAmira Team

HPE - Pre-K-12 - New! HPE Curriculum Release - Materials Review virtualIbrahim Haleem

2:00pm CDT

Freckle: Getting Started virtualMaureen Chase

8:00am CDT

Branching Minds- What's New virtualBranching Minds Team

8:30am CDT

Skyline ELA 3-5: Getting Started with the NEW Skyline ELA 3-5 Word Study Routines! virtualLorelei Carver • Karen Mariscal • Priscilla Herrada

HPE - Pre-K-12- Part 1: Implementing the New SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards Crane Medical Prep High School | 2245 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, USAKelly Zerby

9:00am CDT

Amira (Bilingual) Getting Started: Assess & Tutor virtualAmira Team

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (ALE K-12) OMME Center, 3320 W Evergreen AveVirgen "Yesenia" Francois • Angela Chagoya • Brianna Brown • Josefina Delgado • Alissa Machani

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Math 2-5) Phoenix Military Academy room 120, 145 S Campbell AveAnita Sundrani • Shanteau Allen • Colum Dillon • Alexis Stokes • Sophia Chung

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Math K-1) Garfield Park Office, Rooms 335-337Elena Arroyo • Anita Sundrani • Candace Davis

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (SS Civics 8th & 11th Grades) NTA - Library, 55 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616Alayna Washington • Michelle Varghese • Steven Roseman • Nicole Smith Franklin

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (6-10) Truman Room 186, 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, ILAlayna Washington • Michelle Varghese • Steven Roseman • Nicole Smith Franklin • Ana Lopez

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (K-5) Truman Room 146, 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, ILTamara Acoba • Jose Guerrero • Oluwafunmilayo Ajayi • Kaitlin Wegrzyn • Natalie Medina

9:30am CDT

Freckle Refresher virtualMaureen Chase

10:00am CDT

SY27 BOY School Grading Coordinators Info Session virtualChristine Pejoski

Brancing Minds- Identifying Need and Creating SEL plans virtualBranching Minds Team

Star BOY Kickoff for New Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford

11:00am CDT

Going Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

11:30am CDT

Introduction to Star 360 virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford

12:00pm CDT

Renaissance Next for Teachers (RNT) virtualMaureen Chase

12:30pm CDT

Skyline ELA 3-5: Getting Started with the NEW Skyline ELA 3-5 Word Study Routines! virtualLorelei Carver • Karen Mariscal • Flor Acosta • Priscilla Herrada

1:00pm CDT

Amira Getting Started with Assess and Tutor virtualAmira Team

Amira Getting Started: Assess & Tutor virtualAmria Team

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Part 2: Implementing the New SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards Crane Medical Prep High School | 2245 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, USAKelly Zerby

2:00pm CDT

Branching Minds: Using and Understanding Data and Reports virtualBranching Minds Team

8:30am CDT

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Part 1: Implementing the New SHAPE America National Health Education Standards Crane Medical Prep High School | 2245 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, USAAllisha Blanchette

9:00am CDT

Renaissance Next for Teachers (RNT) virtualMaureen Chase

Amira & Branching Minds integration virtualMTSS Team

Star BOY Kickoff for New Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford

Teaching US History with Facing History: Freedom & Democracy Erikson Institute, 451 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654)Uzma Siddiqui • Sarajanee Davis

10:00am CDT

SY27 BOY School Grading Coordinators Info Session virtualChristine Pejoski

12:00pm CDT

Ready, Set, Assess: Star 360 Refresher for Returning Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford

1:00pm CDT

Amira: Getting Started Refresher virtualAmira Team

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Part 2: Implementing the New SHAPE America National Health Education Standards Crane Medical Prep High School | 2245 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, USAAllisha Blanchette

1:30pm CDT

Branching Minds Getting Started virtualBranching Minds Team

8:30am CDT

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Part 1: Effective Strategies in Adapted Physical Education TBATerri Laughlin

9:00am CDT

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

i-Ready Inform™ Foundations for a Strong Screening Window virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

Identity and Community: An Introduction to 6th Grade Social Studies Erikson Institute, 451 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654)Ken Garcia-Gonzales, • Christina Baik

Skyline 101: Introduction to the NEW Skyline WL Platform (WL French and Spanish Pre-K-12) GC108 and GC109, 42 W. MadisonDesiree Roffers • Janet Granados • Amy Hammerand • Rafael Jimenez Rivera

9:30am CDT

What's New in Branching Minds virtualBranching Minds Team

IAR to Classroom virtualJeremy Zuniga

10:00am CDT

Introduction to Star 360 virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford

11:30am CDT

SY27 BOY School Grading Coordinators Info Session virtualChristine Pejoski

Amira Interventions & Branching Minds virtualMTSS Team

Ready, Set, Assess: Star 360 Refresher for Returning Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

12:00pm CDT

Brancing Minds- Identifying Need and Creating SEL plans virtualBranching Minds Team

12:30pm CDT

IAR to Classroom (PM) virtualJeremy Zuniga

1:00pm CDT

Freckle Getting Started k-12 virtualMaureen Chase

Amira Getting Started for Spanish Language Learners virtualAmira Team

Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de lectura y matemáticas virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Part 2: Effective Strategies in Adapted Physical Education TBATerri Laughlin

1:30pm CDT

Branching Minds- Using and Understanding data and use reports virtualBranching Minds Team

8:30am CDT

Freckle: Strategic Actions virtualMaureen Chase

HPE - Pre-K-12 - Peer Practices! Foundational BOY Practices in HPE Percy Julian High SchoolPaul Floyd

9:00am CDT

Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de lectura y matemáticas virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

Skyline 101: Introduction to the NEW Skyline WL Platform (WL French and Spanish Pre-K-12) (Virtual) virtualDesiree Roffers • Janet Granados • Amy Hammerand • Rafael Jimenez Rivera

10:30am CDT

Amira Getting Started for Spanish Language Learners virtualAmira Team

11:00am CDT

i-Ready Inform™ Foundations for a Strong Screening Window virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

11:30am CDT

Freckle: Strategies in Action virtualMaureen Chase

11:45am CDT

HPE Pre-K-12 Everfi Percy Julian High SchoolDarren Scott

1:00pm CDT

HPE - Pre-K-12 - New! HPE Assessment Release - Materials Review Percy Julian High SchoolIbrahim Haleem

Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

9:00am CDT

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact virtualTalibah Floyd • Dee Smith

12:00pm CDT

Freckle: Getting Started k-12 virtualMaureen Chase

8:30am CDT

Freckle: Strategies in Action virtualMaureen Chase

12:00pm CDT

Branching Minds- Understanding and Using data and reports virtualBranching Minds Team

Star BOY Kickoff for New Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

9:00am CDT

Amira Interventions and Branching Minds virtualCPS MTSS Team

10:00am CDT

Freckle Refresher virtualMaureen Chase

9:00am CDT

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

3:00pm CDT

The Power of Freckle virtualMaureen Chase

1:00pm CDT

Ready, Set, Assess: Star 360 Refresher for Returning Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

9:00am CDT

Amira Getting Started virtualAmira Team

Star BOY Kickoff for New Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

12:30pm CDT

Introduction to Star 360 virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

1:00pm CDT

Amira Refresher virtualAmira Team

2:00pm CDT

Freckle: Strategies in Action virtualMaureen Chase

10:00am CDT

Freckle Getting Started k-12 virtualMaureen Chase

1:30pm CDT

Brancing Minds- Identifying Need and Creating SEL plans virtualBranching Minds Team

11:30am CDT

Star BOY Kickoff for New Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

12:30pm CDT

Renaissance Next for Teachers virtualMaureen Chase

9:00am CDT

ELA TE (12) Effective Instruction Cohort TBAFannetta Jones-Palumbo • Karen Mariscal

2:30pm CDT

Freckle Refresher virtualMaureen Chase

9:00am CDT

Ready, Set, Assess: Star 360 Refresher for Returning Users virtualDani Becker • Jordan Clifford • Anita Hill

9:00am CDT

Storytelling Shapes Community: Experiential Learning with the Japanese American Service Committee Japanese American Service CommitteeSteven Roseman • Tricia Soo • Ayako Yoshimura

8:30am CDT

Student Voice-Pre-K-12-Culturally Responsive and Affirming 101 Medill office, Room 218Priscila Lizasuain-Vazquez

10:30am CDT

Freckle: Strategies in Action virtualMaureen Chase

8:30am CDT

Student Voice - Pre-K-12 - Leveraging Learning Conditions to Improve Effective Instruction: Medill office, Room 218Priscila Lizasuain-Vazquez • Sabrina Chin

2:00pm CDT

Diving Into Freckle Reports and Data virtualFreckle Team

12:45pm CDT

The Power of Freckle as an Intervention virtualFreckle Team

10:00am CDT

HPE-Pre-K-12-Principal Support virtualPaul Floyd

9:30am CDT

Enhancing Instructin with Freckle virtualFreckle Team

7:45am CDT

SY27 HPE Self Care Yoga Session Gage Park High SchoolMeghan Stegemann

8:30am CDT

HPE-Pre-K-12-Hollistic Summit Gage Park High SchoolJanet Kamiri • Paul Floyd • Aaron Reed • Ibrahim Haleem

9:00am CDT

Renaissance Next for Teachers virtualFreckle Team

Amira Getting Started virtualAmira Team

Fall Libraries Summit Griffin Museum of Science and IndustryTBD

11:00am CDT

Freckle Reports and Data 201 virtualFreckle Team

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

12:00pm CDT

Branching Minds- Getting Started virtualBranching Minds Team

1:00pm CDT

Strategic Actions in Freckle virtualFreckle Team

HPE-Pre-K-12-EL Students Gage Park High SchoolPaul Floyd

HPE-Prek-12-Adapted PE Gage Park High SchoolAaron Reed

Amira with Branching Minds virtualMTSS Team

9:00am CDT

Amira Getting Started:Language Learners Spanish virtualAmira Team

9:00am CDT

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

Persian American Storytelling: Experiential Learning with the Field Museum The Field MuseumSteven Roseman • Ria Pretekin • Samantha Chapleau

10:00am CDT

Freckle Data and Reports 201 virtualFreckle Team

1:30pm CDT

Branching Minds- Understanding data and using reports virtualBranching Minds Team

9:00am CDT

Amira Interventions and Branching Minds virtualMTSS Team

9:00am CDT

Segregation by Design: Experiential Learning with the National Public Housing Museum National Public Housing MuseumSteven Roseman • Dorian Nash • Brad Hunt

9:00am CDT

Go Beyond with Amira Instruct virtualAmira Team

9:00am CDT

ELA TE (12) Effective Instruction Cohort TBAFannetta Jones-Palumbo • Karen Mariscal

9:00am CST

Solidarity: Experiential Learning with the Pullman National Historical Park Pullman National Historical ParkSteven Roseman • Ria Pretekin • Samantha Chapleau

9:30am CST

"Are You a Librarian? The Untold Story of Black Librarians" Documentary screening and discussion The Davis TheaterTBD

4:30pm CST

Voices of Survival: Experiential Learning with the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center virtualSteven Roseman • Maddi Matassarin

9:00am CST

The Marshall Islands and 67 Bombs to Enid: Experiential Learning with the Field Museum The Field MuseumSteven Roseman • Ria Pretekin • Samantha Chapleau

9:00am CST

ELA TE (12) Effective Instruction Cohort TBAFannetta Jones-Palumbo • Karen Mariscal

9:00am CST

ELA TE (12) Effective Instruction Cohort TBAFannetta Jones-Palumbo • Karen Mariscal

9:00am CDT

ELA TE (12) Effective Instruction Cohort TBAFannetta Jones-Palumbo • Karen Mariscal

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