Professional Development
for Educators!

This course is intended to provide Texas school district employees important information regarding youth suicide and how school faculty and staff can ...

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 is for school employees who have had the Basic Bloodborne Pathogen training within the past year. It meets the refresher training requirem...

This module addresses both prevention and response to assist school personnel managing life-threatening allergies or allergic reactions for students...

This course is for athletes and students to acquire the facts about concussions and the severity of this injury. As students, you will learn how to re...

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), is a federal law that protects the privacy of students’ education records. The Protection of...

This course will provide you with education and training in how to deal with different types of conflict in the classroom. We will identify how and w...

In Module 3 of this course you will understand how the requirements and the information provided in the dyslexia handbook affects district and campus ...

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

In part 2 of Office 365 Basics, we will take a closer look at Outlook and all of it's newest features, including groups, tasks, and calendars.

In the last module of Excel 2016, you will learn how to define data editing, format and label charts, describe absolute and relative references, creat...

Dive deeper into Themes, Layouts, and Templates to make your presentations even more fantastic!

In this final course you will learn how to customize themes, modify fonts, create interactive page elements and keep track of changes in Microsoft Wor...

In this course we’re going to dig a little deeper into some of the Word 2016 features including layouts, themes, and formatting tools.

Smore is one of the easiest platforms for online publishing. In just a matter of minutes, you can publish your online flyer and have your content out ...

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

In this advanced course you will learn how to customize animations and transitions. We'll take a closer look at presenter options, as well as how to b...

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.

In this course, we’ll talk about the background of these laws, their details, how they apply to teachers and librarians, and protect children.

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

Learn about Twice-Exceptional students and how to accommodate them in your classroom and meet their unique needs.

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 understand concerns and communicate effectively with parents/guardians of GT students. You will also go over strategies and options for G...

This course focuses on differentiation in your science classroom using different types of inquiry to challenge your GT students. 

In this Gifted and Talented course, we cover Gardner's Multiple Intelligences and the Renzulli Giftedness model, as well as strategies for supporting ...

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

This course will introduce you to Myers-Briggs personality typing and patterns in types among adults and GT students. You will become familiar with th...

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

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

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...

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

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

Learn about your responsibilities as a Texas School District educator or board member with regard to child maltreatment. Updated January 2021.