Digital Learning Conference

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest 100 Houston, Texas 77092

Meet your keynote speaker: Carl Hooker Digital Learning Playground Join us on Friday, April 11, 2025, for the Region 4 Digital Learning Conference (DLC) 2025 at the newly renovated McKinney Conference Center! Celebrate 10 years of innovation in education as we explore smarter ways to use technology in today’s classrooms. Whether you’re looking to maximize… Continue reading Digital Learning Conference

Federal and state Fiscal Academy

Join us May 21–22 for an intensive 2-day event designed to equip district leaders, federal program directors, and finance professionals with a transformative approach to fiscal management: Master Regulations: Gain clarity on ESSA, ESSER, EDGAR, and time and effort reporting. Optimize Processes: Implement methods to enhance documentation accuracy and achieve           … Continue reading Federal and state Fiscal Academy

Access to the General Curriculum (AGC) Conference

8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. - Attendee check-in and Vendor Hall tour 9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m. - AGC Conference welcome 9:15 a.m.–10:20 a.m. - General session 10:20 a.m.–10:40 a.m. - Break 10:40 a.m.–11:40 a.m. - Breakout session 11:40 a.m.–12:35 P.m. - Lunch and Vendor Hall tour 12:35 P.m.–1:40 p.m. - General session 1:40 p.m.–2:00 p.m. - Break 2:00… Continue reading Access to the General Curriculum (AGC) Conference

demo event

MCC 104 - Region 4 ESC

Join us May 21–22 for an intensive 2-day event designed to equip district leaders, federal program directors, and finance professionals with a transformative approach to fiscal management: Master Regulations: Gain clarity on ESSA, ESSER, EDGAR, and time and effort reporting. Optimize Processes: Implement methods to enhance documentation accuracy and achieve operational excellence. Ensure Compliance: Avoid costly mistakes… Continue reading demo event

Bluebonnet Conference

Region 4 proudly presents the Bluebonnet Learning Conference—your launchpad for success with Texas’ newest high-quality curriculum. Whether you’re new to Bluebonnet Learning or already familiar with its structure, this virtual event offers expert guidance, practical tools, and shared learning experiences to strengthen instruction from day one. This isn’t just a launch—it’s a journey into lasting… Continue reading Bluebonnet Conference

Evidence-Based Practices for Speech-Language Pathologists Articulation and Phonology

location Region 4 ESC McKinney Conference Center - MCC 113AB Sci Lab 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, 77092

Speech-Language Pathologists will learn evidence-based practices for working with students.   Important Session Information:   Speech sound disorders (SSDs) often comprise a majority of SLPs' caseloads, but many aspects of assessment and intervention are often neglected or misunderstood. This full-day presentation will cover key components of a thorough assessment for the differential diagnosis of SSDs… Continue reading Evidence-Based Practices for Speech-Language Pathologists Articulation and Phonology

Section 504 Summer Institute VIRTUAL

Zoom Session, Online Course

Leading experts provide Section 504 legal overview and its requirements from an academic perspective, present recent case law, emphasize on compliance, and focus on everyday implications through real-world experiences.

Region 4 Science Institute Teaching Three-Dimensionally

location Region 4 ESC McKinney Conference Center - MCC 113AB Sci Lab 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, 77092

Join us for a one-day collaborative institute to engage in hands-on experiences and examine best practices that enrich and support TEKS-aligned tier-one science instruction across all grade levels.   Important Session Information: Institute participants will engage in a three-dimensional hands-on experience, identify and discuss critical components needed for science instruction, and practice making connections to… Continue reading Region 4 Science Institute Teaching Three-Dimensionally

Instructional Coaching

Expand your instructional coaching repertoire and learn how to best help teachers build their instructional capacity

Instructional Coaching Conference

Zoom Session, Online Course

Every educator needs a coach, but not everyone needs to be coached the same. Expand your instructional coaching repertoire and learn how to best help teachers build their instructional capacity. In this virtual conference, session topics include differentiating the roles of a coach, improving your coaching cycle, acquiring new coaching methods, virtual-remote coaching, refreshing PLCs,… Continue reading Instructional Coaching Conference

STEM Conference

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest 100 Houston, Texas 77092

Beyond Science: An Event for Every Educator! It’s for math teachers building critical thinkers, CTE educators preparing students for the future, tech leaders championing digital innovation, fine arts educators blending creativity with design, RLA teachers guiding research and problem-solving, social studies educators exploring real-world applications, and even PE teachers incorporating movement and engineering concepts. Let’s… Continue reading STEM Conference

Region 4 Job Fair

Delmar-Tusa Sports Complex 2020 Mangum Road, Houston, Texas 77092

Launch Your Career in Education! Discover exciting opportunities in education at our next Teacher Job Fair! Hosted by Region 4 Inspire Texas, this fair is open to all aspiring teachers, paraprofessionals, and substitute teachers. Graduates with a degree can explore associate teaching positions and learn about pathways to certification. What to Expect at Our Job… Continue reading Region 4 Job Fair

Accountability 101: Special Education

Region 4 ESC McKinney Conference Center - MCC 101 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, 77092 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, TX, United States

This session is designed for campus or district administrators who would like a deeper understanding of the current accountability system and its application to their own data. Participants will learn methodology, calculations, and data sources, in addition to reviewing and analyzing their campus and/or district-based reports.

Accountability checking conference test

Region 4 ESC McKinney Conference Center - MCC 101 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, 77092 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, TX, United States

This session is designed for campus or district administrators who would like a deeper understanding of the current accountability system and its application to their own data. Participants will learn methodology, calculations, and data sources, in addition to reviewing and analyzing their campus and/or district-based reports.

Special Education Instructional Conference

Zoom Session, Online Course

Students with significant disabilities tend to be the most vulnerable and have the most complex needs. Educating this unique student population requires a comprehensive, whole-child approach when designing instruction and supports that foster potential. Attend this conference to explore practical techniques and strategies that can support these diverse learners. Session costs and materials are partially… Continue reading Special Education Instructional Conference

Digital Learning Conference

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center 7200 Northwest 100 Houston, Texas 77092

Celebrate 10 years of innovation in education at the Region 4 Digital Learning Conference (DLC) 2025, held at the newly renovated McKinney Conference Center! In today’s classrooms, every teacher is a tech teacher. DLC 2025 is about smarter ways to use the tools you may already have to tackle everyday challenges. Explore strategies and emerging tech… Continue reading Digital Learning Conference

Early Childhood Special Education Collaboration Conference

Region 4 ESC McKinney Conference Center - MCC 101 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, 77092 7200 Northwest 100 Drive, Houston, TX, United States

This multi-day conference is designed to support teachers who are working with young children with disabilities. Conference sessions will cover a variety of topics including; utilizing best practices to support specially designed instruction, language and communication, literacy, math, improving social and behavioral skills, and much, much more. Participants will gain information, strategies, and materials that… Continue reading Early Childhood Special Education Collaboration Conference