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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).




Type: Screening/Benchmark clear filter
Thursday, August 20
 

9:00am CDT

i-Ready Inform™ Foundations for a Strong Screening Window
LIMITED
Thursday August 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Thursday August 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2

1:00pm CDT

Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de lectura y matemáticas
LIMITED
Thursday August 20, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Thursday August 20, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2
 
Friday, August 21
 

9:00am CDT

Introduction to i-Ready Inform™ de lectura y matemáticas
LIMITED
Friday August 21, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Friday August 21, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2

11:00am CDT

i-Ready Inform™ Foundations for a Strong Screening Window
LIMITED
Friday August 21, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Friday August 21, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2

1:00pm CDT

Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact
LIMITED
Friday August 21, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Friday August 21, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2
 
Wednesday, August 26
 

9:00am CDT

Leading i-Ready Inform: From Launch to Impact
LIMITED
Wednesday August 26, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
Limited Capacity seats available
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 i-Ready Inform Assessments.
Speakers
avatar for Talibah Floyd

Talibah Floyd

Assessment Specialist, Teaching & Learning (T&L): Student Assessment and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Greetings! I am an Assessment Specialist with the Department of Student Assessment & MTSS. I support the CPS i-Ready K-2 Assessment.
avatar for Dee Smith

Dee Smith

Professional Development Specialist, Curriculum Associates (i-Ready)
Wednesday August 26, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
virtual
  Screening/Benchmark, K-2
 

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