
REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/8YmiabN316cGkbL99
The TAALC Project is a professional learning provider funded by the KY Department of Education* for educators, speech language pathologists, and other related service providers supporting non or minimally speaking children who need Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) and communication intervention to adequately access school learning environments. The TAALC Project provides a range of web-based professional learning opportunities, technical assistance – problem-solving and coaching to improve communication, academic, and social outcomes for students who experience complex communication needs.
Resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1WBtoBww5PxHbrDAIRgYXGQaTMUFg2kyD?usp=sharing


🚀 Attention Teachers! UFLI Foundations Training for Students with Extensive Support Needs! 📚✨ Join us on March 12th at SESC (55 Waco Dr, London) from 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM for UFLI! #sesccoop


Are you an educator passionate about building stronger connections with families to support student success? Our Parent and Family Engagement Cadre is your opportunity to learn, collaborate, and lead the way in creating meaningful partnerships!
This cadre will empower you with innovative strategies, practical tools, and a supportive network to enhance family engagement and foster a culture of collaboration. Together, let’s bridge the gap between home and school to create thriving learning environments for all students! #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE:
March 27: bit.ly/pfecadre2
April 16: bit.ly/pfecadre3


Join us to collaborate with regional educators and gain tools and strategies to foster emotional well-being, build strong relationships, and cultivate a supportive classroom/school culture! #sesccoop #servingyou
Register:
March 13th: bit.ly/SELcadre2
April 17th: bit.ly/SELcadre3
May 15th: bit.ly/SELcadre4


In this year-long experience, you will enhance your understanding of mathematics assessment with Kentucky's comprehensive, year-long Assessment Academy. This program is designed to support teachers in leveraging Kentucky State Assessment resources for mathematics and using data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:
💡Assessment Knowledge: Understand formative and summative assessments for improved student learning.
📊Kentucky State Assessment: Utilize state-provided math resources for student success.
📏Data Analysis: Analyze assessment data to enhance instruction.
🌱Practical Strategies: Apply effective techniques to support student outcomes.
🔍Continuous Improvement: Engage in reflective practices to refine assessment for ongoing enhancement.
WHY JOIN?
- Professional Development: Elevate your teaching practice with targeted professional development and support.
- Student Achievement: Use data-driven insights to tailor your instruction and help your students excel.
- Collaborative Learning: Connect with a network of educators committed to excellence in assessment and instruction.
Take the next step in your professional journey and make a significant impact on your students' learning experiences! For more information and to enroll in the Assessment network, register at bit.ly/ECubedAssessment #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/ECubedAssessment


I'm a special education teacher, now what? If you are a newly hired or experienced special education needing a refresher, the SESC team is here to support you! Join us in these sessions to learn important information to help make your school year successful. #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/elevatEDSPED


Join us for the Bustin’ it with Behavior Cadre! This cadre is designed for classroom teachers (general ed and special ed), BUT all who are passionate about supporting behavior to improve student outcomes are welcome! Participants will explore key principals of behavior management. Through interactive sessions we will equip educators with tools, techniques and innovative ideas to handle common behavioral challenges. Help us design your cadre by completing the quick survey found at this link: https://bit.ly/bustinsurvey #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/bustinbehaviorcadre


Register Now for the March 2025 KDE Leadership Meeting
In order to provide vibrant learning environments for all students, it is important for schools and districts to translate the Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) into a guaranteed and viable curriculum.
The regional educational cooperatives, in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), will host in-person meetings in March for district and school leaders to explore new resources available to support effective implementation of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) with an emphasis on Tier 1 curriculum anchored in a high-quality instructional resource (HQIR).
The purpose of the meeting is to provide updates on the following:
New TNTP Report - “The Opportunity Makers” (2024)
KDE resources to support MTSS and Trajectory-Changing Practices
Intellectual Preparation Guidance Document
Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIR to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction Modules
Academic Standards Review Process
Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) for Reading and Writing, Social Studies and Mathematics
KAS for Visual and Performing Arts professional learning resources
#sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/march-leadership-meeting-sesc-tickets-1203605198549?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery


📢 Join Us for the Mental Health Cadre! ✨
Mark your calendar for March 4th, 8:30-10:00 AM (Virtual Only) as we dive into Rethinking Discipline & Restorative Practices! 💡 Let's explore ways to create supportive school environments that foster positive student outcomes.
We encourage you to invite a colleague from your school or district in a similar role—let’s learn and grow together! 🙌
Register HERE-https://bit.ly.com/MHCadre
🔗 Register now and be part of the conversation! #MentalHealthCadre #RestorativePractices #RethinkingDiscipline #sesccoop #servingyou


Calling all general education teachers, special education teachers, coaches, and instructional leaders! Are you looking to deepen your understanding of expressions, equations, and functions in grades 6-8 according to the KY Academic Standards? Join us for an in-depth exploration of these domains, where we'll unpack the learning progression at each grade level. Discover engaging strategies, practical ways to incorporate the Standards for Mathematical Practice, and various representations to enhance students' conceptual understanding. #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/ecubed6-8


Mark Your Calendars!
Join mental health professionals from across the state as we come together to discuss the needs of our communities at the state, regional, and local levels. This gathering is all about building a strong community of practice through connection and collaboration. Hosted by SESC, we're excited to welcome school psychologists, counselors, social workers, FRYSC coordinators, and other mental health experts. Let’s make a difference together! #sesccoop #servingyou


Join us to collaborate with regional educators and gain tools and strategies to foster emotional well-being, build strong relationships, and cultivate a supportive classroom/school culture! #sesccoop #servingyou
Register:
March 13th: bit.ly/SELcadre2
April 17th: bit.ly/SELcadre3
May 15th: bit.ly/SELcadre4


🚀 Attention Teachers! UFLI Foundations Training for Students with Extensive Support Needs! 📚✨
Join us on July 24th at SESC (55 Waco Dr, London) from 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM for a special UFLI Foundations training designed specifically for students with extensive support needs! 💡
📖 What’s UFLI? It’s an explicit, systematic literacy program from the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI—“you fly” 🛫) that helps students build essential reading skills with confidence! This training is perfect for teachers working with MSD, special education, and struggling readers in any grade level.
🔍 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to implement UFLI’s structured, step-by-step reading lessons
✅ The 8-step routine that makes reading instruction accessible and engaging
✅ Strategies to help students master phonemic awareness, decoding, and fluency
🎯 Who Should Attend?
Teachers working with students who have extensive support needs (MSD, Sp. Ed., interventionists, and more!)
📕 Bonus: All participants receive a UFLI Manual! 🎉
💻 Spots are limited! Register now: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/yQVhFNkg
Let’s give our students the literacy foundation they deserve! See you there! 📚✨


Register Now for the March 2025 KDE Leadership Meeting
In order to provide vibrant learning environments for all students, it is important for schools and districts to translate the Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) into a guaranteed and viable curriculum.
The regional educational cooperatives, in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), will host in-person meetings in March for district and school leaders to explore new resources available to support effective implementation of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) with an emphasis on Tier 1 curriculum anchored in a high-quality instructional resource (HQIR).
The purpose of the meeting is to provide updates on the following:
New TNTP Report - “The Opportunity Makers” (2024)
KDE resources to support MTSS and Trajectory-Changing Practices
Intellectual Preparation Guidance Document
Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIR to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction Modules
Academic Standards Review Process
Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) for Reading and Writing, Social Studies and Mathematics
KAS for Visual and Performing Arts professional learning resources
#sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/march-leadership-meeting-sesc-tickets-1203605198549?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery


Check out the new KDE resources that support Vibrant Learning Experiences in Science and Social Studies!
https://kystandards.org/standards-resources/ss-resources/ss-pl-modules/vibrant-learning-experiences-in-science-and-social-studies/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery


📚✨ Join the Adolescent Literacy Excellence Cohort (ALEC) Network! ✨📚
Are you passionate about supporting adolescents' reading and writing skills? The ALEC Network is here to help!
We meet monthly to provide vital support and address the unique needs of struggling readers and writers in middle and high school. Through evidence-based instructional approaches, you’ll gain the tools and knowledge to make a significant impact in your students’ literacy journey.
🌟 Who Should Join? 🌟
Any educator in any discipline working with middle and high school students
Anyone supporting middle and/or high school teachers
🌟 What’s in it for you? 🌟
Engaging, evidence-based learning experiences
Collaboration with like-minded professionals
Professional development hours and/or EILA credit
🗓️ Monthly Meetings | 1 Hour
Together, let's empower our adolescents to achieve literacy excellence! 📖✏️ #sesccoop #servingyou
#ALECNetwork #LiteracyExcellence #ProfessionalDevelopment #MiddleAndHighSchool #SupportStrugglingReadersAndWriters


Join us for UFLI Foundations training, an explicit and systematic reading program developed by the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI). Designed for core instruction in primary grades or intervention for struggling readers, UFLI Foundations provides teachers with easy-to-follow, research-based lesson plans.
How It Works:
Each lesson follows an eight-step routine to build foundational reading skills:
1️⃣ Phonemic Awareness
2️⃣ Visual Drill
3️⃣ Auditory Drill
4️⃣ Blending Drill
5️⃣ New Concept (explicit instruction with guided practice)
6️⃣ Word Work
7️⃣ Irregular Words
8️⃣ Connected Text (application through reading & writing)
Participants will receive the UFLI Manual, and the training is EILA & HQIR Approved.
📅 Don’t miss this opportunity! Register now: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/nHN05eTW


Are you an administrator, math coach, lead teacher, or instructional supervisor looking to enhance math instruction in your school? This KY Mathematics Innovation Tool (KMIT) Training will provide valuable insights into the NCTM 8 Effective Math Teaching Practices and teach you how to use the KMIT Walkthrough Tool to monitor and improve math instruction.
🔍 What You’ll Gain:
✅ Learn how to use classroom video to facilitate discussions during PLCs
✅ What effective math instruction should look like and sound like in a K-12 classroom
✅ Optional live classroom walkthroughs (April 29 - May 1) to become a ""Certified KMIT Observer""
📲 Scan the QR code in the flyer to learn more! Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your school’s math teaching practices! 🚀
#KMITTraining #MathEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #SESC #sesccoop #servingyou


SESC IS COMMITTED TO KEEPING YOU INFORMED!
Did you know that KDE has announced a new CIVICS LITERACY REQUIREMENT beginning with the entering ninth grade class of the 2025-2026 school year?


AspireLead Connect is SESC's regional support for new and experienced Principals, Aspiring Principals, and School Curriculum/Instructional Leaders. We will focus on relevant topics for school leaders such as culture and climate, operational and organizational systems, and leadership development. SESC will facilitate discussions led by principals and school leaders from our region to provide participants the opportunity to share and reflect on their successes and challenges. #sesccoop #servingyou
REGISTER HERE: https://app.sesccoop.org/landings/join_activity/q30PV9Qy
