Professional Development Calendar

Feb 2025

Date/Time Event Location Presenter
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
ERMHS Provider Training: Practical Strategies for Individual and Parent Counseling Zoom, Eureka SELPA Behavioral Health Clinician - Poonam Prasad-Carnahan & SELPA Program Director- April Quincey
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
CPIN Inclusion Works! Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Heather Snipes
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Science & Math Modeling HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Thursday, Feb 27, 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Creating Equitable Early Learning Environments for Young Boys of Color Series - Session 3 HCOE Redwood, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Sharrone Blanck

Mar 2025

Date/Time Event Location Presenter
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025
7:00 am - 9:00 am
Learning & the Brain Webinars - Applying the Science of Learning Zoom, Eureka Megan Sumeracki, PhD
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Standards of Mathematical Practice in Action! - CMCFN content Robert Kaplinsky
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations: Mathematics Overview Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Rosario Morris
Monday, Mar 3, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations - Introduction Overview Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Heather Snipes
Monday, Mar 3, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Slow Read Book Study: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Substitute Educator Symposium - The Power of Play HCOE Annex, Eureka Shelby Peterson
Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Inclusion Works! Community of Practice - Part 1 Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Heather Snipes
Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Special Education Bridge Authorization Training 2025 HCOE Annex, Eureka Christine Yannone & Wendy Turk
Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations (PTKFL) Community of Practice HCOE Redwood, Eureka Erica Roane and Gloria Topolewski
Thursday, Mar 6, 2025
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Multilingual Learner Collaborative HCOE Annex, Eureka
Monday, Mar 10, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Advanced Practice PLC: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka Sharrone Blanck
Tuesday, Mar 11, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Humboldt County Math Educators Collaborative 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka Shannon Morago & Mary Ann Sheridan
Thursday, Mar 13, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations- Approaches to Learning Overview HCOE Redwood, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Julie Levy
Thursday, Mar 13, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Nutrition Networking 2024-2025 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Saturday, Mar 15, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
PTKFL Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations: Social Emotional Development Zoom, Eureka Corrie Pabros and Iman Senan
Monday, Mar 17, 2025
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations- Approaches to Learning Overview (repeat) HCOE Annex, Eureka Julie Levy
Monday, Mar 17, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Slow Read Book Study: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Countywide Substitute Teacher Orientation HCOE Annex, Eureka HCOE Personnel Staff
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Collaborative for Humboldt County Interpreters & Translators 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025
8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Family Engagement Session HCOE Sequoia Conference Center A, Eureka Partners for Rural Impact
Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Special Education (SPED) 101 for General Education Administrators Zoom, Eureka SELPA Executive Director - Haley Jones, M.A., NCSP, LEP & SELPA Program Director - Inga Townsend, M.A.
Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Substitute Educator Symposium - Substitute Teaching Essentials HCOE Annex, Eureka Dr. Shannon Morago and Lizzy Dostal
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025
8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Family Engagement Session at Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center, Eureka Partners for Rural Impact
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
CCSPP Collective Learning Space - Zoom Zoom, Eureka
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Special Education Teacher's Academy (4 of 4 Independent Trainings) Zoom, Eureka SELPA Program Directors - April Quincey & Inga Townsend, M.A.
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025
7:00 am - 9:00 am
Learning & the Brain Webinars - Supporting Readers in the Context of ADHD and Executive Function Challenges Zoom, Eureka Joanna A. Christodoulou, EdD and Ellen B. Braaten, PhD
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
PTKLF Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations - Social Emotional Development Zoom, Eureka Corrie Pabros
Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Winning Wellness Policies! A course for Administrators and Food Service Directors & Staff HCOE Redwood, Eureka Roxanne Mellick M.S.
Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Centering Multilingual Learners Zoom, Eureka
Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mastering the Art of Notetaking HCOE Annex, Eureka SELPA Program Directors - April Quincey & Inga Townsend, M.A.
Thursday, Mar 27, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
PTKLF Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations- Social Emotional Development Zoom, Eureka Iman Senan
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Creative Education Symposium HCOE Sequoia Conference Center A and B, Eureka Mariah Rankine-Landers, Jessa Moreno, Daniel Barash, Mir DeSilva, Melika Huneke, Haley Davis, Dr. Shannon Morago, Jessica McHugh, Sarah Ray, Rachel Moszkowicz, Maggie Peters, Danielle Witten

Apr 2025

Date/Time Event Location Presenter
Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Inclusion Works! Community of Practice - Part 2 Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Heather Snipes
Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations (PTKFL) Community of Practice HCOE Redwood, Eureka Erica Roane and Gloria Topolewski
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025
7:00 am - 9:00 am
Learning & the Brain Webinars - Rethinking Intrinsic Motivation Zoom, Eureka Andrew C. Watson, MEd
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Creating Equitable Early Learning Environments for Young Boys of Color Series - Session 4 HCOE Redwood, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Sharrone Blanck
Monday, Apr 7, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Slow Read Book Study: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka
Thursday, Apr 10, 2025
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Multilingual Learner Collaborative HCOE Annex, Eureka
Monday, Apr 14, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Advanced Practice PLC: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka Sharrone Blanck
Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Countywide Substitute Teacher Orientation HCOE Annex, Eureka HCOE Personnel Staff
Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Collaborative for Humboldt County Interpreters & Translators 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 - Saturday, Apr 19, 2025
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Developing and Strengthening Our Mentoring Mindset to Mentor Boys and Girls of Color in Schools HCOE Sequoia Conference Center B, Eureka Mentor California
Thursday, Apr 17, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
CCSPP Collective Learning Space - Zoom Zoom, Eureka
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Working With Interpreters & Translators 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Humboldt County Math Educators Collaborative 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka Shannon Morago & Mary Ann Sheridan
Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 - Friday, Apr 25, 2025
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Restorative Conferencing Training HCOE Annex, Eureka Marci Zeppegno and Liesa Cookman
Friday, Apr 25, 2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Supporting Social and Emotional Needs in the Classroom Through Enhancing the Environment with Tier 1 Strategies for All Students Zoom, Eureka Diagnostic Center, Northern California - Tara Zombres, M.Ed., NCED, BCBA, Education Specialist & Behavior Analyst
Monday, Apr 28, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Substitute Educator Symposium - How to be a Trauma Informed Jedi HCOE Annex, Eureka Dr. Peter Stoll
Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The Escalation Cycle: How to prevent and support students through a behavioral crisis HCOE Annex, Eureka SELPA Behaviorist - Angela Galioto, BCBA
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Science & Math Modeling HCOE Redwood, Eureka

May 2025

Date/Time Event Location Presenter
Thursday, May 1, 2025
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Foundation Course HCOE Annex, Eureka
Monday, May 5, 2025
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Elementary Math Instructional Strategies Zoom, Eureka Diagnostic Center, Northern California - Joey Chapman, M. Ed., Education Specialist
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Centering Multilingual Learners Zoom, Eureka
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Inclusion Works! Community of Practice - Part 3 Zoom, Eureka Gloria Topolewski and Heather Snipes
Monday, May 12, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Advanced Practice PLC: Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain Zoom, Eureka Sharrone Blanck
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Humboldt-Del Norte SELPA Special Education Workshop - SPRING HCOE Sequoia Conference Center A and B, Eureka SELPA Executive Director - Haley Jones & Program Directors April Quincey & Inga Townsend, including other SELPA Staff
Thursday, May 15, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
CCSPP Collective Learning Space - Zoom Zoom, Eureka
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Countywide Substitute Teacher Orientation HCOE Annex, Eureka HCOE Personnel Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Collaborative for Humboldt County Interpreters & Translators 24-25 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations (PTKFL) Community of Practice HCOE Redwood, Eureka Erica Roane and Gloria Topolewski
Thursday, May 22, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Nutrition Networking 2024-2025 HCOE Redwood, Eureka
Thursday, May 22, 2025
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Multilingual Learner Collaborative HCOE Annex, Eureka

Jun 2025

Date/Time Event Location Presenter
Monday, Jun 16, 2025 - Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
2nd Annual 'Cultivating Well-Being & Belonging in Schools' Workshop HCOE Sequoia Conference Center A and B, Eureka TBA