Connect Leadership Community is SESC’s regional support network for school and district leaders, including new and experienced principals, aspiring principals, curriculum and instructional leaders, and superintendents. This community will focus on timely and relevant leadership topics such as school culture and climate, operational and organizational systems, and leadership development. SESC will facilitate meaningful discussions among principals and school leaders across the region, providing opportunities to share successes, reflect on challenges, and collaborate with peers.
The January session will feature Joe Sanfelippo as our speaker. He will speak on Leading From Where You Are: Building Intention, Direction, and Connection.
Register to attend: https://tinyurl.com/ConnectJan
📣 Attention SESC Principals!
Join colleagues from across Kentucky for the Kentucky Principal Network — a day of collaboration, problem-solving, and fresh ideas tailored just for school leaders.
The next session is EdCamp on
🗓 March 13, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM CST
💡 Roundtable discussions • Leveled sessions • KDE updates • P3 collaborative support
📍 Hosted by P3 and the 8 Educational Cooperatives
Register here ➡️ https://forms.gle/LheYh2MxZDmsDF1p6
Let’s lead, connect, and learn — together for the schools of today and tomorrow!
In this dynamic training, you’ll dive into five proven strategies that can transform student learning and independence:
🗣️ Functional Communication – Boost understanding, connection, and student voice.
👍 Behavior & Reinforcement – Encourage positive interactions and shape success.
🔍 Antecedent-Based Interventions – Stay proactive with smooth, supportive classroom management.
🖼️ Visual Supports – Increase engagement, clarity, and independence.
🎯 Systematic Instruction – Promote deep learning and lasting skill mastery.
Join us to discover how these five powerful practices work together to make a BIG impact—turning challenges into opportunities and helping every student thrive! 🚀
Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/UfY2WrsS
This session is designed for MSD teachers looking teach engaging, story-based lessons that bring content to life for students with significant cognitive disabilities. Using Adventure Buckets, you’ll explore multi-sensory instructional strategies that integrate literacy with math, science, and social studies, covering multiple AKSA standards across content areas.
Through modeling and practical demonstrations, you’ll gain strategies to enhance comprehension, increase engagement, and make learning more meaningful for all students. Best of all, you’ll leave with multiple hands-on activities and a book to take back to your classroom—so you can start implementing these strategies right away!
Join us on this quest to turn literacy and learning into an unforgettable adventure with Charlotte's Web!!
Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/obfKzq2L
School staff and leadership teams from Science Hill Independent, Somerset Independent, and Wayne County got hands-on with Infinite Campus Early Warning and Insights Data Visualization tools, learning how to spot trends in attendance, behavior, course performance, and stability to support students before challenges grow.
Huge thanks to KDE’s Division of Student Success, Christina Watford and Lisa Henry, for leading this great session!
SESC is partnering with TorchPrep to bring their 16 years of college admissions test prep experience to our region. TorchPrep® is known across Kentucky as a top test prep provider for schools and students. This event is open to teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators who want to lead their students with clarity and confidence during this transition.
Learning Targets:
Experience: Walk through the SAT® testing format and student experience.
Design: Learn how the SAT® test differs from the ACT® test—and how to adjust curriculum and formative assessments accordingly.
Strategies: Receive proven methods for boosting student scores and confidence. Each participant will need a device to access materials.
SESC is paying 1/2 the expense for member districts.
$50 per participant for SESC member districts
$100 per participant for non-member districts.
PO's must be received at the time of registration by emailing a copy of the PO to Renee Hibbard @ renee.hibbard@sesccoop.org. Anyone registered without proof of payment will not be admitted.
Register to attend here: bit.ly/SESCSAT
Yesterday, SESC had the privilege of working alongside administrators from across the region for MTSS Workshop Day 2. Together, we focused on building and deepening strong MTSS systems, strengthening Tier 1 practices, and aligning supports to better meet the needs of all students.
The collaboration, thoughtful dialogue, and shared commitment to continuous improvement made for a powerful day of learning. This is the work that strengthens schools and supports long-term success for students and staff.
Thank you to our regional leaders for your engagement and partnership. We’re proud to support this important work at SESC! 💙📊
Join us for a morning of learning, conversation, and connection at the School Psychologist Network Meeting!
🎤 Guest Speaker: Dr. Myra Beth Bundy, Ph.D.
📅 Feb. 4, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00–12:00
📍 SESC Building (London, KY)
✨ Presentation + Q&A
🤝 Networking + collaboration
🔗 Register now: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/EgqBsmFo
In this dynamic training, you’ll dive into five proven strategies that can transform student learning and independence:
🗣️ Functional Communication – Boost understanding, connection, and student voice.
👍 Behavior & Reinforcement – Encourage positive interactions and shape success.
🔍 Antecedent-Based Interventions – Stay proactive with smooth, supportive classroom management.
🖼️ Visual Supports – Increase engagement, clarity, and independence.
🎯 Systematic Instruction – Promote deep learning and lasting skill mastery.
Join us to discover how these five powerful practices work together to make a BIG impact—turning challenges into opportunities and helping every student thrive! 🚀
Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/UfY2WrsS
This session focused on the coaching and leadership components of PBIS, with educators actively engaging in collaboration, reflection, and planning to strengthen implementation in their schools. We’re grateful for the dedication and leadership these teams continue to show as they work to build positive, supportive learning environments for all students.
Thank you to everyone who participated—we’re excited to see the impact of your work in the months ahead!
Attention Special Education Teachers! If you haven’t attended a progress monitoring training this school year, this session is for you. 🙌
Join us for a virtual learning experience where we’ll explore:
✔️ Tools and methods for collecting, graphing, and analyzing data
✔️ How to determine the effectiveness of specially designed instruction
✔️ Using data to adjust instruction
✔️ Providing evidence of student performance aligned to IEP annual goals
🗓 February 5, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom
👉 Register using the QR code or the link provided!
https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/P15dI9wm
Have questions? Contact:
📧 Brandi Bray — brandi.bray1@sesccoop.org
📧 April Brock — april.brock@sesccoop.org
📧 Lennie Feltner — lennie.feltner@sesccoop.org
We hope to see you there! 💙 #SESC #SpecialEducation #ProgressMonitoring #ProfessionalLearning
We are looking forward to welcoming you to the all new SESC Coaching Academy, where we will have two days of coaching training, including the introduction of our brand new Google Coaching Tools, created by our SESC staff to make your coaching work simple and streamlined!
We'd also love to see you at any or all of the Community of Practice for Coaches throughout the year!
Sessions are open to all Instructional Coaches, Teacher Leaders, Principals, and Administrators. #sesccoop #servingyou
Contact leah.marcum@sesccoop.org for more information!
Connect Leadership Community is SESC’s regional support network for school and district leaders, including new and experienced principals, aspiring principals, curriculum and instructional leaders, and superintendents. This community will focus on timely and relevant leadership topics such as school culture and climate, operational and organizational systems, and leadership development. SESC will facilitate meaningful discussions among principals and school leaders across the region, providing opportunities to share successes, reflect on challenges, and collaborate with peers.
The January session will feature Joe Sanfelippo as our speaker. He will speak on Leading From Where You Are: Building Intention, Direction, and Connection.
Register to attend: https://tinyurl.com/ConnectJan
Join us for an interactive, high-energy training where we’ll dive into the essential elements of the Career Work Experience Certification (CWEC) for students participating in Alternate Assessment. Together, we’ll unpack the Employability Foundational and Academic Standards (EFAS) and explore how to bring them to life in your classroom and community. ✨
Discover how to design systems that make CWEC run smoothly—and meaningfully—so your students gain the real-world readiness they deserve. This session is loaded with practical, ready-to-use tools, including sample syllabi, lesson plans, data-collection strategies, and creative ways to embed EFAS into your program. 🧰
🚀 Leave inspired and equipped with concrete resources to strengthen—or launch—your CWEC program, and empower students with the transition and employability skills they need to thrive! 🚀
Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/VqP5avOX
Attention Special Education Teachers! If you haven’t attended a progress monitoring training this school year, this session is for you. 🙌
Join us for a virtual learning experience where we’ll explore:
✔️ Tools and methods for collecting, graphing, and analyzing data
✔️ How to determine the effectiveness of specially designed instruction
✔️ Using data to adjust instruction
✔️ Providing evidence of student performance aligned to IEP annual goals
🗓 February 5, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom
👉 Register using the QR code or the link provided!
https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/P15dI9wm
Have questions? Contact:
📧 Brandi Bray — brandi.bray1@sesccoop.org
📧 April Brock — april.brock@sesccoop.org
📧 Lennie Feltner — lennie.feltner@sesccoop.org
We hope to see you there! 💙 #SESC #SpecialEducation #ProgressMonitoring #ProfessionalLearning
Join SESC's Lauren McQueary and Karla Johnson for a high-impact after-school virtual learning series designed for TEACHERS, COACHES, & ADMINISTRATORS who want to strengthen Tier 1 classroom systems and boost student success! This practical, interactive series focuses on essential classroom practices that create positive, predictable, and engaging learning environments.
Whether you’re building classroom practices for the first time or refining systems that are already in place, this series provides immediately usable strategies and tools to support every learner.
Register here for Session 1- Encouraging Appropriate Behavior--> bit.ly/CPsess1
Register here for Session 2- Responding to Inappropriate Behavior--> bit.ly/CPsess2
Register here for Session 3- Environment and Active Supervision--> bit.ly/CPsess3
Register here for Session 4- Engagement and Opportunities to Respond--> bit.ly/CPsess4
Strengthen partnerships that support the whole child by joining this collaborative cadre focused on student, parent, and family engagement. We will explore effective strategies for building trust, improving communication, and creating inclusive opportunities for families to be active partners in education. Share ideas, learn from others, and walk away with tools to foster meaningful engagement that leads to stronger outcomes for all students. #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE:
January: bit.ly/pfejan
February: bit.ly/pfefeb
March: bit.ly/pfemar
April: bit.ly/pfeapr
Space is limited, so register today!
Presented by nationally recognized thought leader Larry Thompson, M.Ed.
Register here to attend: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/HcZsVpgN
