October 2026 Professional Development Calendar

No sessions, breaks, lunch periods, meetings, or activities have been added for this day yet.

Time	Type	Session / Notes	Presenter / Room	Teacher Instructions	Certificate / Presenter File / Survey
7:30 AM to 8:00 AM 30 min	Other	Check-in; Internet login		No special instructions.
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM 4 hr	Class	DRDP to Daily Plans: Individualize, Inspire & Share What Works! DRDP • Lesson Planning • Individualizations	Presenter: Sara Corona and Sarahi Cardoza	CDA Teachers \| 10:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. With Ms. Meave • Room 1.235	Certificate: Sarahi Cardoza and Sara Corona Survey: Sarahi Cardoza and Sara Corona
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM 2 hr 30 min	Other	Norma Azua Presentation	Presenter: Healthcare	Wellness Counts! LUX Mobile RGV Drip & Wellness 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. • Room 1.118 Optional wellness boost for teachers. Participation is voluntary.
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM 2 hr 30 min	Class	MENTOR COACHES AGENDA Presenters: Rosa Ruiz, Perla Olivares, Michelle Esparza, Karen Brouwen Observe, Reflect & Grow: Coaching That Meets Teachers’ Needs Coaches will meet with their assigned sites and staff to review lesson plans, share classroom observations, and address areas for growth through supportive strategies that empower teachers. Karen Brouwen: Room 1.117 • Kids Quest & LEMI Oaks Perla Olivares: Room 1.118 • LEMI 2 & Brownsville Michelle Esparza: Room 1.300 • CARS, ½ LEMI 1 & Edcouch-Elsa ISD Rosa Ruiz: Room 1.300 • Super Kids, Kids R’ Us & ½ LEMI 1	Presenter: Mentor Coaches	No special instructions.
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM 2 hr	Class	INDIVIDUAL IPDP CONFERENCES 1:00–3:30 p.m. • Room number to be announced Teachers will be called individually to meet with facilitators to review and update their IPDP. Facilitators: Sara Corona, Sarahi Cardoza, Dr. Skylar Garza, Dr. Eduardo Solis, Orlando Villarreal, and Norma Liza Azua. Teachers will return to their assigned classrooms with their coaches.	Presenter: Managers	No special instructions.
3:30 PM to 4:30 PM 1 hr	Class	Teachers Teaching Teachers (T3) Showcased Teachers: Sylvia Osorio & Kayla Martinez (Toddlers) — Kids R’ Us Paula Torres y Glendy Gonzalez (Mobile Infants) — LEMI 2 Kenia Mancilla & Claudia Luevano (Infants) — LEMI Oaks Adriana Garcia & Esmeralda Hernandez (Toddlers) — Kids Quest Yessica Aguas & Laura Gomez Garcia (Toddlers) — Super Kids Rosa Nevarez & Emily Alvarado (Toddlers) — CARS	Presenter: Various Teachers	No special instructions.