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SY27 CPS Professional Learning
SY27 CPS PROFESSIONAL LEARNING REGISTRATION 

FOR SESSIONS TAKING PLACE PRIOR TO JUNE 9, 2026 PLEASE ACCESS THE SY26 SCHED EVENT PAGE.  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).




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Tuesday, June 23
 

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (ALE K-12)
FILLING
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity filling up
This PL session will guide participants in understanding an integrity-driven approach to implementing Skyline, enabling them to identify and plan for key instructional practices and navigate the curriculum's digital ecosystem. Participants will gain practical experience in applying these principles to enhance instruction and support priority student groups.

This session will take place in Spanish.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Machani

Alissa Machani

Biliteracy Manager, OMME
Alissa Machani is a passionate literacy and bilingual education advocate. As an educator, she worked as a bilingual teacher, a dual language teacher, and an English language interventionist. She has a Master of Education in Elementary Education from DePaul University and endorsements... Read More →
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Bri Brown

Biliteracy Specialist, OMME
Bri Brown is a bilingual educator and advocate with more than 10 years’ experience in the field of bilingual education. She currently serves as a Biliteracy Specialist at the Chicago Public Schools Office of Multilingual - Multicultural Education (OMME). There, she supports CPS... Read More →
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
OMME Center 3316 W Evergreen Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (Math 9-12)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This PL session will guide participants in understanding an integrity-driven approach to implementing Skyline, enabling them to identify and plan for key instructional practices and navigate the curriculum's digital ecosystem. Participants will gain practical experience in applying these principles to enhance instruction and support priority student groups.
Speakers
JT

Jill Tani

Chicago Public Schools
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
CPS Garfield Park Office - Room 235/237 2651 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (PK ALE)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Welcome to Skyline PK ALE (Spanish)!

This professional learning session will prepare you to deliver the PK ALE curriculum in your Pre-K TBE or Dual Language classroom. It is designed for current Pre-K teachers who are new to teaching Skyline PK ALE. If you are not an official PK ALE teacher, you should not join this session.
Speakers
avatar for Laura Ferdinandt

Laura Ferdinandt

Manager of Professional Learning, OECE, Chicago Public Schools
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
CPS Garfield Park Office - Room 335/337 2651 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101 for Year 1 Adopting Teachers (PK FS)
LIMITED
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Welcome to Skyline Pre-K Foundational Skills (English)!

This professional learning session will prepare you to deliver the PKFS curriculum in your Pre-K classroom. It is designed for current Pre-K teachers who are new to teaching Skyline PKFS. If you are not an official PKFS teacher, you should not join this session.
Speakers
avatar for Laura Ferdinandt

Laura Ferdinandt

Manager of Professional Learning, OECE, Chicago Public Schools
avatar for Jared Hennen

Jared Hennen

Early Childhood Specialist, CPS- Office of Early Childhood Education
Former Early Childhood educator (in Denver, Saint Louis, and Chicago!)
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
CPS Garfield Park Office - Room 151/153 2651 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (6-10)
FULL
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.
This PL session will guide participants in understanding an integrity-driven approach to implementing the NEW Skyline Social Science curriculum, enabling them to identify and plan for key instructional practices. Participants will gain practical experience in understanding the revised materials to enhance instruction and support facilitating standards-aligned social science learning.
Speakers
avatar for Steven Roseman

Steven Roseman

Social Science Specialist, Grades 9-12 (10th/U.S. History), Chicago Public Schools
avatar for Ana Lopez

Ana Lopez

Social Science Specialist, Grades 6-8 (Sixth Grade), Chicago Public Schools
avatar for Nicole Smith-Franklin

Nicole Smith-Franklin

Social Science Specialist, Grades 6-8 (Eigth Grade), Chicago Public Schools
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Garfield Park 139 2651 W. WASHINGTON BLVD.

9:00am CDT

Skyline 101: New Social Science Curriculum (K-5)
FULL
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.
This PL session will guide participants in understanding an integrity-driven approach to implementing the NEW Skyline Social Science curriculum, enabling them to identify and plan for key instructional practices. Participants will gain practical experience in understanding the revised materials to enhance instruction and support facilitating standards-aligned social science learning.
Tuesday June 23, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Arturo Velasquez Institute - Room 1203 2800 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
 
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