Time: 8:30 am – 3 pm, sign-in and refreshments at 8 am What: Strengthening our Core: School Library Values in Practice Description: Join us for an exciting day of professional learning as librarians gather around New York State to listen, discuss, and share best practices on programs, projects, and assignments based on the five ALA Core Values of Librarianship! Lunch [...]

Time:                 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Registration begins at 8:30 AM) Lunch Provided Location:          CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh Cost:                   $150 per person per meeting billed through the CVES 506 School Improvement Co-Ser Presenter:        Elaine Whitcomb and Terry Tregan, CVES Facilitators Description:     In the morning, we will dive into current instructional topics, share best [...]

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 9:00 AM to 2:00 (Registration begins at 8:30 AM) Lunch Provided CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh (This is a hybrid event joining NYSED and BOCES and Big 5 around the state) Cost $45 per person billed through the CVES 506 School Improvement Co-Ser Presenter: NYSED Staff and Statewide Partners   Description: This event, [...]

The New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA) administration training equips educators to effectively administer assessments to students with severe cognitive disabilities. It covers test administration procedures, test security, and the use of accommodations and supports. The training focuses on the Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) system, which provides adaptive, computer-delivered assessments in English Language Arts, mathematics, and science. Educators learn to [...]

8:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh Cost was included with participation in Session 2 billed through the CVES 506 School Improvement Co-Ser Presenter: Amy Campbell, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services Description: This training is for administrators who require Initial Lead Evaluator Training.  Participants must have attended Session 2 on [...]

Time:                8:30 AM to 3:00 PM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) Lunch Provided Location:          CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh Cost:                $200 per person for billed through 506 School Improvement Co-Ser Presenter:        Melissa Dudyak and Danielle Janisewski, CVES Facilitators Description:     This full-day [...]

Thursday, January 29, 2026 Beginning 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) Lunch Provided CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh Cost: $200 per person based on 20 participants billed through the CVES 506 School Improvement Co-Ser Presenter: Dr. Heidi Beverine-Curry Description: RTI was once the hottest topic in reading education, but failed to produce impressive [...]

Collaborative Teaching Excellence: Strategies for Effective Co-Teaching:  2/10 Date:                  Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Time:                 Beginning 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM (Registration begins at 8:00 AM) Lunch                             Provided* Location:          CVES Conference Center at 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh Cost:                  Cost $200 [...]