D5TOGETHER: Full Schedule

Registration will open in mid-late July. Schedules are subject to change.

You will be able to validate your attendance (Check-In to sessions) using your personal schedule.

10:00am EDT

Required PD with K-2 Self Contained Teachers & K-2 Self Contained Paraprofessionals & SLPs---Augmentative & Alternative Communication in D5

LIMITED

Friday July 31, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT

Media Center (3343)

Limited Capacity seats available

Over the past few years, District 5 has diligently been improving its Augmentative and Alternative Communication knowledge and options for our students who struggle with communication. In this course, participants will learn about the available AAC resources, how to implement them in classes, and how to capitalize on our students' learning opportunities.

Speakers

Wendy Hite

Director of Special Services, District Office

Friday July 31, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Media Center (3343)

Special Populations

Session Focus Specialized Programs & Populations
Grade Level Early Elementary (Pre-K - 2)
Subject Special Education
Role Teachers, Paraprofessionals

12:00pm EDT

TeachTown Toolbox: Prep Smart, Teach Strong

LIMITED

Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:50pm EDT

3306

Limited Capacity seats available

A practical and purposeful way to prepare and use TeachTown Encore Curriculum in your classroom.

Speakers

Anna Taylor

Special Education Teacher, River Ridge Elementary

Megan Cleveland

Special Education Teacher, River Ridge Elementary

My name is Megan Cleveland and I just finished my 5th year in special education. I love my job and I love the kids. They truly teach me so much everyday.

Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
3306