Paris ISD Professional Development
Options for Exchange Days
Watch for the 😎 for NEW postings!!!
Service Opportunities
Cats on the Prowl Mobile Library Bus
Each time you sign up for the bus, you will earn 3 hours.
So to earn 1 full exchange day, you must sign up 2 times
OR you can sign up 1 time here and 1 time with the Summer Feeding Program to earn 1 full exchange day.
OR you can sign up 1 time here and 3 times to Stock the Food Pantry to earn 1 full exchange day.
Please do NOT sign up more than 2 times, so everyone that wants to participate has an opportunity.
If you have any questions, please contact jennifer.ray@parisisd.net
Summer Feeding Program
Contact lori.mcentyre@parisisd.net to sign-up
Stock the Downtown Food Pantry
Click link to sign up to stock the Downtown Food Pantry
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a48afad2ba6f49-stock
😎 NEW! Days and Times to Work - Be sure to get a signature as proof.
Mondays - 8:00A.M. and Wednesdays - 10:00A.M. - 1 hour to bag produce
Tuesdays 1:00-4:45 P.M. and Thursdays 8:00-11:45 A.M. - distribute food to customers
United Way
TECHNOLOGY (MANDATORY)
😎More NEW Sessions Added
Summer Technology PD
- Click the Summer Technology PD icon below.
- Select 2 classes.
- Click on the link below the class to sign-up.
EDUHERO (mandatory)
EduHero Courses
- Bloodborne Pathogens OR Bloodborne Pathogens Refresher
- Child Maltreatment Responsibilities
- David's Law-Cyberbullying for Educators
- Sexual Harassment for Educators
- Mental Health SB460: Part 2 (formerly Suicide Awareness)
- Tools for Struggling Students (formerly Tools for Struggling Readers)
✔Click for EduHero Login to select and launch your courses.
😎If you are NEW to the district, you will use your parisisd.net account to sign-up. Click on the EduHero Login and look for CREATE A FREE ACCOUNT.
✔If it says "Completed" before you start, click "Refresh", "Restart", or "Start Over". You will NOT lose your stuff from last year.
✔If your computer is running slowly, Click to see How To Clear Your Cache & Cookies.
Reading Academies
Reading Academies (Mandatory for K-3 Teachers and Admin)
Pre-assigned staff in Kinder - 3rd grade will complete the Reading Academy by 22-23. All teachers and administrators will need to complete this training. PISD will phase this training in, so only teachers that have been assigned this training will be eligible for these Exchange Days.
Region 8 or Other Content Summer Training
😎 NEW Sessions Added
Employees can attend any Region 8 training or other PD training that is related to their area of teaching. All training must be pre-approved by a principal prior to attending.
If you are new to the district, you will use your parisisd.net account to sign-up.
😎 NEW! OTHER CONTENT SUMMER TRAINING 😎
😎NEW! ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival for Grades 3rd-12th
Two dates for the same session-
😎Thursday, July 8th from 8:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. at PJH Conference Room 406
😎Thursday, July 22nd from 8:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. at PJH Conference Room 406
Session Details-
The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival for Grades 3rd-12th. This session will help equip teachers with Ready-to-Use Strategies, Tools, and Activities for teaching language learners of all levels.Contact yesica.munguia@parisisd.net to sign-up.
Essential Standards
Mandatory for Math Teachers.
Pre-assigned staff will complete training to implement Essential Standards during PLC.
Aspiring Leaders Book Club
Dare to Lead by Brene Brown
Aspiring administrators ONLY can join a book club and converse with current administrators in our district. The book will be provided for all participants.
Contact cynthia.jackson@parisisd.net to sign-up.
Passion Project
Click on the icon below for more info and to sign-up.
Do you have a talent or skill to share with students in a fun, four-day time frame this summer? Can you bake or cook? How about knit or sew? Maybe yoga or dance is your passion, or gardening or sketching? The sky's the limit! Maybe eSports or creating TikTok videos are your thing. Paris ISD students need your talents and gifts!
😎Social Emotional Learning
SEL with Angela Reid
Social and Emotional Playbook
😎NEW SESSION ADDED on Tuesday, August 3rd
8:30-3:30 PJH Collaborative Room😎
😎Click https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0448AAAA23A5FA7-thesocial to sign up😎