2025-26 Featured Sessions & Speakers

Keys to Beginning Reading

CESA 11 is proud to sponsor this professional development series that meets the criteria for required reading training for K-3 teachers as outlined in Act 20.

August 19, September 16, November 13, February 11 and May 5

Keys

Literacy Leadership Training

Join CESA 11 for a comprehensive 6-day Literacy Leaders training aimed at enriching your expertise and broadening your toolkit to support the implementation of systemwide Science-Based Early Literacy Instruction.

August 4 - Stronger Together: Advancing Early Literacy Learning

August 5, December 2, February 19, June 9 & 10

Leadership

Learning From Educators as Defendance in Student Suicide Cases

Join us at CESA 11 where we will connect virtually with Dr. Carolyn Stone and collaborate together as she presents on Court Cases Involving Student Suicides in Education to build our toolboxes as educators. Without question, school counselors and school educators want to support students who present as possibly suicidal.

September 22, 2023

Learning From Educators as Defendants in Student Suicide Cases

Leadership for Standards-Based Grading in Secondary Schools

National Presenter Dr. Matt Townsley

In this full-day workshop, school leaders and teacher leaders will enhance their knowledge of grading practices related to standards-based grading (SBG), learn about the nuances of implementing SBG at the secondary level, and consider grading reform implementation pitfalls to avoid.

November 18, 2025

Townsley

MTSS for Reading Improvement

National Presenter Dr. Stephanie Stollar

In this full-day workshop, school teams will bridge research and practice to examine how to achieve reading success for all students in a tiered support system. Dr. Stollar will help teams leverage tools in her recently published text, MTSS for Reading Improvement, to MTSS for Reading Improvementconsider how to implement and revise robust support systems across all tiers of their Literacy MTSS to create lasting improvements that drive reading success for all students.

December 9, 2025

Stollar