SY27 CPS Professional Learning

This hands-on session is designed to help users get the most out of the platform through guided demonstrations and useful expert tips.


Learning Hub Class: 143445

Set the stage for your most impactful school year yet. This intensive, three-hour "Teacher Leaders Lead" session is designed to equip you with high-leverage peer practices that turn the chaotic first weeks of school into a streamlined foundation for student achievement.
Through a dynamic, station-based rotation, you will collaborate with colleagues to refine the inclusivity practices in your classroom, improve your routines, and focus on setting quality learning goals for the year ahead.

Participants will explore how i-Ready Inform de Lectura y Matemáticas uncovers key foundational Spanish literacy and math skills, while mastering the setup and proctoring steps required for a seamless testing window. Educators will walk away with actionable strategies to ensure data validity across both subject areas and take confident first steps toward translating those results into targeted instruction.

This session is appropriate for all educators who will be implementing i-Ready Inform Spanish Assessments.

This virtual PL session will introduce participants to the NEW Skyline French and Spanish platform. Facilitators will guide participants through learning to navigate the curriculum’s new digital ecosystem while also deepening their understanding of an integrity-driven approach to implementing Skyline, enabling them to identify and plan for key instructional practices. Participants will gain practical experience in applying these principles to enhance instruction and support priority student groups.

This course is specifically designed for educatorsimplementing Amira in Spanish. It will provide them with the knowledge and tools needed to confidently administer the Amira ISIP Placement Assessment. Participants will explore the purpose and structure of the assessment, learn how to administer it, and gain practical guidance for preparing students and ensuring a smooth testing experience. Whether you’re new to Amira assessments or need a refresher, this course will help you confidently and effectively use this powerful tool to support student success.

Participants will explore how i-Ready Inform identifies essential K–2 foundational literacy and numeracy skills and master the setup and proctoring steps required for a seamless testing window. Educators will walk away with actionable strategies to ensure valid data and take confident first steps toward translating results into targeted instruction.

This session is appropriate for all educators who will be implementing i-Ready Inform Assessments.

This hands-on session is designed to help users get the most out of the platform through guided demonstrations and useful expert tips.

Learning Hub Class: 143446

Physical and emotional well-being go hand in hand. This session will explore how Everfi can be seamlessly woven into Health and PE curriculum to help students build both health and physical literacy. Participants will leave with practical tools and digital lessons that make classes engaging and relevant in active learning environments with Everfi’s free interactive resources. Join the HPE team and the folks from Everfi for a sixty minute lunch and learn. Lunch provided for attendees! Sign up today to secure your spot!

Following the official release of our updated Health and Physical Education curriculum materials this past June, the HPE Department invites you to an essential, hands-on professional learning session designed to set you up for success.
This session is crafted to help you seamlessly integrate the new assessments and resources into your daily instruction. Together, we will unpack the new materials, collaborate with peers, and ensure a cohesive approach to student health and physical literacy across the district.
You will get an early look at the updated formative and summative assessment tools designed to accurately measure student progress.
Please bring any current assessment materials that you use to implement your current program and we will work together to continue to provide high quality, standards aligned assessments in your classroom.

A successful assessment window depends on seamless planning. This 60-minute session equips administrators and test leads to manage a smooth i-Ready Inform BOY window. Participants will preview platform features, school-wide proctoring expectations, and engage in a hands-on experience to monitor and troubleshoot within the dashboard. Leaders will leave with a practical checklist to ensure a smooth launch that yields clean, valid K-2 data. Recommended for: Leaders and coordinators responsible for planning, overseeing, or supporting the i-Ready Inform K–2 testing window.