Upcoming Events
Workshop
Back to School Workshop 2025
Online In Person
Paula Maddox Roalson and David Holmes will hit the Texas highways in September, bringing you the annual school law updates you need to get the new school year started off right. Choose between six offered locations or join us online. Paula and David will cover your essential Back to School content: hot topics, recent court cases, and fresh guidance on the current legal issues that may help you avoid costly litigation and Weather the Storm !
Conference
2025 Education Law for Principals Conference
Online In Person
A one-day conference on current legal issues, new laws and significant court cases. Gain insight from expert education law attorneys on current trends and areas of concerns for school administrators.
Cohort-based Learning
Lunch & Learn Series
Online
Join us for this fall for three bite-sized one hour webinars hosted by Dr. Ogonosky. Coving topics that include MTSS, supporting students with learning disabilities, and strategies to support students with anxiety.
Cohort-based Learning
Developmental Delay Category
Online
Join us for this essential webinar training for a comprehensive understanding of Texas's new eligibility category for special education services: Developmental Delay (DD).
Cohort-based Learning
Writing Legally Defensible & Parent-Friendly Special Education Reports
Online
Clear, comprehensive, and legally compliant special education evaluation reports are critical for effective IEP planning and parent collaboration. This webinar training will support evaluators and special education professionals in writing reports that meet legal standards while remaining accessible and meaningful to parents.
Cohort-based Learning
Designing Effective Recommendations & Interventions for Students with Autism
Online
This 2 hour training presents the “how-to” for designing recommendations and interventions to create structured and supportive environments for students with autism. This training will also include key strategies for developing critical social skills and functional life skills that will better support students with autism. Concrete examples and tools will be shared to assist the team and the classroom teacher.
Cohort-based Learning
Navigating Manifestation Determination Reviews
Online
This 2 hour training will focus on legal expectations and implications from a student disability condition perspective, including the challenges faced by ARD committee members. Dr. Ogonosky will provide strategies for enhancing training, addressing ambiguity in the problem-solving framework, and provide tangible resources, strategies, and tools for improving current district processes.
Self-Paced Learning
LSSP Legal & Ethical Training for Licensure
Online
Join Dr. Ogonosky as she provides an in depth discussion covering Texas House and Senate bills impacting LSSP credential practices, TEA guidance regarding adherence to NASP Ethical Standards, The culture of disability through the lens of the NASP model of Social Justice, and Updates from the Institute on Disability Culture. This 6 hour training is designed for Licensed Specialists in School Psychology interested in earning credit to renew their certifications.
Cohort-based Learning
Educating Highly Aggressive Students
Online
In today's educational climate, teachers and school staff are facing unprecedented challenges with student aggression. Understanding the root causes of this behavior and learning effective strategies to manage it are crucial for ensuring a safe and productive learning environment. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into these critical issues alongside seasoned professionals.
Cohort-based Learning
Turning ‘NO’ Into ‘GO’
Online
School attendance is essential for academic achievement. Missed days equals missed instruction. However, a significant number of students nationwide experience reluctance, avoidance, or outright refusal to attend. Identifying the primary factors contributing to chronic absenteeism—such as obstacles, avoidance behaviors, and disengagement—is critical in formulating effective strategies to promote consistent attendance among elementary and secondary students. This webinar series will explore practical, evidence-based approaches to motivate and support students and families, facilitating their transition from disengagement to active participation in school.
Cohort-based Learning
Effective Documentation of Teachers
Online
An effective documentation process is crucial for improving employee performance and making informed personnel decisions. This interactive workshop will guide participants through the ED311 Texas Documentation Handbook: Appraisal, Nonrenewal, Termination. The training will focus on developing documentation to support appraisal, nonrenewal, and termination decisions.
Self-Paced Learning
Online Webinars from Dr. Ogonosky
Online
7 on-demand trainings on In Depth coverage of MTSS/RTI. Get updated guidance and brand new content for academic and behavioral Interventions. Register for multiple trainings at the same time and get a bundle discount.
Self-Paced Learning
Tools to Teach Executive Functioning
Online
Dr. Andrea Ogonosky’s new webinar focuses on defining and illuminating the executive functioning skills needed for success in school. Most importantly, she identifies the foundational skills that are first needed to acquire the more advanced executive functioning skills that create success in academics and behavior. Dr. Ogonosky provides simple, concrete strategies to teach these skills and helpful how-tos for inclusion in lessons and classroom activities.