Featured Events

Join us for Restorative Practices for Highly Mobile & At-Risk Students, a Tier 1 in-person training for campus leaders and support staff working with McKinney-Vento, Migrant Education, foster, and other highly mobile students.

📅 June 10, 2026 | ⏰ 8:30 AM–2:30 PM | 📍 ESC Region 2, Room 3-22

🔗 Register: http://apps.esc1.net/ProfessionalDevelopment/esc2/Registration/Workshop/411178

Learn practical, relationship-driven strategies to build belonging, strengthen campus culture, and support student behavior and self-regulation through community circles, Respect Agreements, and I-Messages.

6-hour training | Pre-work required

This training equips school nurses and school staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses, particularly those involving fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid responsible for a growing number of youth-related overdose deaths. The program emphasizes emergency preparedness, naloxone administration, and community education.

This training prepares school staff to serve as Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistants (UDCAs) under HB 984. Participants will learn diabetes basics, legal requirements, blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, ketone testing, glucagon use, and management of hypo/hyperglycemia. The session includes skills practice and competency check-offs.

Discover how ESC-2 can support your goals! 🛠️

The data is in—now let’s build the plan. Join our FREE afternoon session to transform accountability numbers into a high-leverage PD strategy. Collaborate with specialists to bridge gaps and leave with a finalized district roadmap! 🗺️

🗓️ June 16 | 1-4 PM 🔗 https://bit.ly/ESC2Roadmap

This American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED course is designed for individuals with little or no medical training who need a course completion card for work, regulatory, or personal preparedness. The course provides instruction and hands-on practice in adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and relief of choking. This session will include all Heartsaver CPR AED components and skills practice. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card. This session will also serve as a monitored teaching session as part of instructor certification, and an additional AHA trainer will be present. Heartsaver CPR AED is a course of the American Heart Association and is taught by an AHA instructor.

📚 Building Resilience Through Guided Reading

Join us for a hands-on professional learning session focused on using guided reading strategies to support highly mobile students. Educators will explore practical small-group structures that build student voice, engagement, and academic growth—especially for learners impacted by mobility and trauma.

📅 June 24, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 ESC 2, Corpus Christi

🎁 FREE classroom materials provided (books + ready-to-use resources)
👥 Elementary teachers & support staff
⚠️ Limited to 25 participants

👉 Register here: http://apps.esc1.net/ProfessionalDevelopment/esc2/Registration/Workshop/413891

✨ Whether you are preparing your campus team, refining systems, or building your toolbox for the upcoming year, these sessions are designed to help you start the 2026–2027 school year with confidence and purpose.

📍Attend one session or maximize your learning by attending both!

🌈 Transform the way students explore, interact, and thrive. Register today for our Active Learning Summer Academy and gain powerful strategies you can use right away! 🚀 #EducationForAll #SpecialEducation #ESC2

Designed for school nurses navigating complex and ever-changing campus environments, this conference focuses on practical solutions and everyday application. Sessions will address common challenges in school health and provide clear, usable guidance you can take back to your campus immediately.

The Seaside Summit Symposium is designed to address the unique challenges educational leaders and staff face in smaller communities. Sessions will focus on key special education topics, including legal updates, effective management of special education finances, innovative staffing strategies, MTSS, and practical approaches to engaging all students. Participants will leave with actionable insights to support compliance, maximize resources, and strengthen learning environments across their districts.
This symposium provides a wonderful opportunity for special education professionals to connect, collaborate, and share solutions with peers facing similar challenges.