Are you aware that every Nevada licensed educator hired since 2015 is required to take a three-credit Family and Community Engagement Course? THIS CLASS FULFILLS THE STATE REQUIREMENTS!

HELD VIRTUALLY ON: Monday, July 21 - Saturday, July 26, 2025 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

2025 TEACHER PREPARATION INSTITUTE - Specifically designed for newer teachers OR any teacher or administrator that wish to learn and further refine their skills! NO HOMEWORK!!!

This interactive workshop is designed to help educators develop the skills and mindset necessary to become effective peer coaches, literacy coaches, and instructional leaders.

$20 Registration Proceeds support the Homegrown Teacher Program through NASA's Foundation: The Silver State Education Foundation The $20 will reimbursed by UNLV for participants that show up and attend

This workshop will sharpen your skills, give you practical tools for managing difficult discussions, and empower you to handle even the most challenging conversations with clarity and confidence.

Unlocking Disciplinary Literacy Mastery" is a hands-on workshop designed to equip intermediate through high school educators with strategies to extend and enhance student engagement, critical thinking, and disciplinary literacy.

Acknowledging the worldwide rise in these issues, participants will work together with colleagues from other districts to create a classroom model that enhances engagement, participation, and positive behavior.

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Reimagining Education at the Speed of Change

In The Science Of Reading Course, you’ll learn the science behind how our brains learn to read and the research behind evidence-based practices that support literacy skills. You’ll walk away with the step-by-step strategies, tools, and resources you need to meet the learning needs of all students.

This workshop provides a comprehensive look at Emotional Intelligence, emphasizing its significance in student development.

This workshop is designed to address a recurring challenge in the educational system – the gaps in portraying student proficiency due to current conventional grading approaches.

"Embracing Our World Through Literature” guides educators to incorporate diverse people, ideas, and perspectives into their teaching. Participants will explore the power of literature to foster empathy, cultural understanding, and critical thinking.

This workshop explores the complex dynamics of educational systems and how they can unintentionally create challenges for children from low-income families and non-English-speaking backgrounds.

Participants will engage with a wide array of topics, including foundational behavioral theories, proven classroom management strategies, and methods for fostering positive learning environments.

EARN 6 CREDITS (THAT'S 90 LICENSE RENEWAL HOURS) & UNLIMITED "NO MAXIMUM" CU SALARY ADVANCEMENT IN CCSD, AND SALARY ADV. IN WASHOE AND MOST NV COUNTIES! & NON-ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSED PERSONNEL IN CCSD ALSO EARN 30 CUS. CCSD ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CAN EARN UP TO 30 CUS.

In this workshop, all Pre K -12 participants will acquire straightforward techniques that enhance students' interest and enjoyment of school which we known can yield significant benefits.

The aim is to address not only the immediate needs of students but also to establish an adaptable structure that evolves alongside their changing requirements.