Professional Development
for Educators!

This course will educate school personnel about effective diabetes management and to share a set of best practices that enable schools to ensure a saf...

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act addresses the need for access to services for people with disabilities. Compliance with Section 504 is required ...

This course will provide you with the information and skills needed to become an effective substitute teacher in any grade and subject in Texas public...

Digital Citizenship is the process of guiding everyone to use technology appropriately and responsibly. In this course, you will learn proper digital...

Orthographic processing is one of the main components that affects the early development of reading skills in students. In this course you will learn ...

In this course for students, we’re going to talk about Proper searching, Privacy and Identity Theft, Copyright, and Cyberbullying.

This course will help you understand the legal and professional aspects of Senate Bill 7 related to improper relationships between educators and stude...

This course is intended for science teachers in elementary, intermediate, junior high, and high schools. It focuses on the responsibilities you have a...

This course is based, in part, on the recommendations of Texas Department of Health Services in their publication Guidelines for the Care of Students ...

This course provides teachers with instructional and behavioral strategies for teaching and supporting students with autism spectrum disorders.  

For part 3 of our Photoshop CC Basics series, we’re going to dive a little further into the design and color capabilities of the program. Drawing ...

Explore free tools that encourage creativity through productivity and higher order thinking. Tools will be shared that inspire your students’ creati...

In Part 2 of the Microsoft Excel 2016 course, we’ll look more closely at entering and manipulating data, editing charts, and adding formulas.

Hangouts Meet is a video conferencing software by Google. This course navigates the communication platform to help teachers learn different ways to ke...

Photoshop is a graphics-editing program that is used to create and manipulate images. It can do a huge range of imaging tasks, and is routinely used ...

Come and join us as we explore various free web 2.0 tools that can be used by students to get to the level of creation.

Learn tips and tricks for organizing and maintaining your Google Drive and Team Drive while discovering a few best practices. We will also briefly co...

Learn basic tips and tricks for using Google Spreadsheets in the classroom. Some common formulas we will explore include count-if, array, and transpos...

Google Classroom is a free web service developed by Google for schools that aims to facilitate creating, distributing and grading assignments in a pap...

Learn how to be an effective online teacher and discuss some best practices and great educational tools to get you started in the digital classroom. 

In this course you will learn how to understand the emotional needs of GT students to be better able to meet their educational needs.

The goal of this course is that you learn ways to enhance your students’ intellectual growth and social maturity so you can help prevent such proble...

In this GT course, explore tips and tricks for customizing the GT experience for your students using Google Slides, HyperDocs, and more!

Explore and learn about functional perfectionism in GT students, as well as how to manage and guide these students in your classroom.

This Gifted and Talented course features innovative instructional strategies teachers can use to navigate around roadblocks and empower gifted student...

Learn about the various options that you have for differentiating instruction for GT students with this 1-hour course. 

Explore assessment terminology, assessment tools, and discover why differentiated assessments are necessary for your GT students. 

The purpose of this Gifted and Talented course is to replace some of the myths and misconceptions about our GT population with learning environments a...

Learn how to use and implement PhET Simulations in your GT and STEM classrooms.

Shakespeare Sits Here: GT Instruction in the ELAR classroom provides real-world examples of how to consistently challenge and inspire Gifted and Talen...

Dr. Ruby Payne brings her knowledge and expertise to Eduhero with a three-part course series, A Framework for Understanding Poverty. Part I focuses ...

In Part III, you will focus on Teaching Actions 5 - 10: using mental models, teaching abstract processes, the importance of planning, using the adult...

Part II of the course series focuses on Teaching Actions 1 - 4. These actions are related to developing mutual respect, teaching hidden rules, knowing...

This DIR-approved course provides an overview of cybersecurity including the importance of data protection, the different types of threats, as well as...

(Cybersecurity in Schools) Este curso aprobado por DIR proporciona una visión general de la ciberseguridad, incluida la importancia de la protección...

Dr. John Conley and Dr. Brian Zemlicka discuss the teacher shortage and retention dilemma and possible solutions for these issues. 

Hear from Dr. Brian Zemlicka and Mr. John Conley on the roles, responsibilities, and relationships of the Superintendent and the Board.