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HCPS New Teacher Academy 2026 has ended
Register for Henrico County Public Schools’ 2026 New Teacher Academy.  All new teachers should report to their assigned school on Monday, August 10, 2026 and Friday, August 14, 2026. Sessions scheduled for Tuesday, August 11 - Thursday, August 13, 2026 will be held at Tucker High School. Specific schedules based on level, content, role, and experience will be found on this site. Directions for using the Sched website or mobile app can be found here.  
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Tuesday, August 11
 

8:00am EDT

Opening Ceremony of New Teacher Academy
Tuesday August 11, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
During this session, new instructional staff hires will be welcomed to HCPS and HCPS Communications will showcase highlights of what makes HCPS special. Dr. Cashwell, the superintendent, will give special greetings.
Speakers
AC

Amy Cashwell

Superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools
MM

Mr. Madison Irving

Chair, HCPS School Board
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294
  New School Librarians, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Early Childhood Special Education, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Early Learning Preschool, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Elementary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   K-8 Gifted, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   New School Counselors, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   New School Social Workers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Secondary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Speech and Language, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Related Service Providers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: CHAMPS: Year 1 Experience
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, Year 1 early learning preschool, elementary educators and board substitutes serving as the teacher of record will engage in practical strategies for creating a learner-centered classroom community using the classroom behavior by management approach of CHAMPS.
Speakers
avatar for Jenn Coleman

Jenn Coleman

Professional Learning and Leadership Specialist, Henrico County
PLL Coordinator
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered Community Rotation: Grades PreK-5: Year 2+ Experience Teachers, ExEd Teachers, LIEP Teachers, Librarians, & School Counselors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, experienced elementary educators will participate in three rotations that include a review of the classroom behavior management approach of CHAMPS (1106-1107), SEL-integration (auditorium), and culturally responsive education (Community Room).
Speakers
avatar for Bree Booth

Bree Booth

Teacher Fellow, Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Kyle McCollum

Kyle McCollum

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Auditorium, Community Room, and Rooms 1106-1107

11:50am EDT

Lunch (provided)
Tuesday August 11, 2026 11:50am - 12:55pm EDT
Lunch will be provided for all participants during this time.
Tuesday August 11, 2026 11:50am - 12:55pm EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294
  Elementary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   Secondary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   New School Social Workers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   K-8 Gifted, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   Early Learning Preschool, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   Early Childhood Special Education, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   New School Counselors, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   New School Librarians, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   Related Service Providers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services |   Speech and Language, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services

1:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Teaching 1st through 5th? Explore the basics of Chromebook functionality and learn strategies for managing student devices. You'll understand login procedures, discover tips for troubleshooting common issues, and explore ways to build student independence in navigating digital platforms.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2212, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn to navigate the platform, organize resources, use messaging tools, and share course materials effectively with students.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2211, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Create engaging activities in Seesaw and explore how to use it for student voice, family engagement, and formative assessment. Explore Seesaw’s activities, assessments, and ELL support.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2214, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-school connection with ParentSquare, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2205, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Learn how to power on, connect your laptop, and effectively use your ActivPanel's built-in tools for modeling, annotation, and real-time student engagement. Explore how mobile panel setups can support classroom flow.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-K: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: iPad Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Teaching PreK - Kindergarten? Get hands-on with iPads in this session designed for early learners. You’ll learn how to set up student devices, manage logins using Clever badges, and explore classroom-friendly strategies for iPad use and storage. Great for establishing independence and tech confidence in your youngest learners.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2215, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Teaching grades 2, 3, 4, or 5? Learn to use Adobe & Canva as both a teacher and student tool. Create engaging visuals and class materials. Discover quick wins and creative starters for communication, instruction, and student publishing. Unleash creativity in your classroom.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2204, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

1:00pm EDT

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: AI Foundations
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
In this session, you’ll explore how to use AI tools to design instruction and work more efficiently while staying aligned with HCPS expectations. Educators will gain practical strategies on how AI can enhance workflow and productivity while ensuring the creation of rigorous, high-quality, and standards-aligned learning materials that promote deeper student achievement.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2203, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
This session will share how to navigate the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. We will cover the most common issues with teacher gradebooks. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad A Hall

Chad A Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
LG

Libby Goldberg

Student Information System Specialist III, Student Information Systems
avatar for Heidi Jadlowski

Heidi Jadlowski

SIS Specialist III, HCPS Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2007, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Dive into Google Suite and find out how to use the suite to increase opportunities for critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity in your classroom!
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2202, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-12: Missed Monday? Start Here To Get Digitally Ready
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Missed Monday’s session? Join us for a quick overview of the essential tools and people who will support your digital success this year. In this session, you’ll set up your HCPS laptop and learn how to access key systems like Clever, Schoology, and Google.
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Ciokan

Jessica Ciokan

Innovative Learning Coach, Freeman High School (Henrico County)
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2004, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Teaching 1st through 5th? Explore the basics of Chromebook functionality and learn strategies for managing student devices. You'll understand login procedures, discover tips for troubleshooting common issues, and explore ways to build student independence in navigating digital platforms.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2212, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn to navigate the platform, organize resources, use messaging tools, and share course materials effectively with students.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2211, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Create engaging activities in Seesaw and explore how to use it for student voice, family engagement, and formative assessment. Explore Seesaw’s activities, assessments, and ELL support.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2214, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-school connection with ParentSquare, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2205, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Learn how to power on, connect your laptop, and effectively use your ActivPanel's built-in tools for modeling, annotation, and real-time student engagement. Explore how mobile panel setups can support classroom flow.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-K: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: iPad Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Teaching PreK - Kindergarten? Get hands-on with iPads in this session designed for early learners. You’ll learn how to set up student devices, manage logins using Clever badges, and explore classroom-friendly strategies for iPad use and storage. Great for establishing independence and tech confidence in your youngest learners.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2215, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Teaching grades 2, 3, 4, or 5? Learn to use Adobe & Canva as both a teacher and student tool. Create engaging visuals and class materials. Discover quick wins and creative starters for communication, instruction, and student publishing. Unleash creativity in your classroom.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2204, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

2:00pm EDT

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: AI Foundations
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
In this session, you’ll explore how to use AI tools to design instruction and work more efficiently while staying aligned with HCPS expectations. Educators will gain practical strategies on how AI can enhance workflow and productivity while ensuring the creation of rigorous, high-quality, and standards-aligned learning materials that promote deeper student achievement.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2203, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
This session will share how to navigate the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. We will cover the most common issues with teacher gradebooks. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad A Hall

Chad A Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
LG

Libby Goldberg

Student Information System Specialist III, Student Information Systems
avatar for Heidi Jadlowski

Heidi Jadlowski

SIS Specialist III, HCPS Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2007, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Dive into Google Suite and find out how to use the suite to increase opportunities for critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity in your classroom!
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2202, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Teaching 1st through 5th? Explore the basics of Chromebook functionality and learn strategies for managing student devices. You'll understand login procedures, discover tips for troubleshooting common issues, and explore ways to build student independence in navigating digital platforms.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2212, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn to navigate the platform, organize resources, use messaging tools, and share course materials effectively with students.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2211, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Create engaging activities in Seesaw and explore how to use it for student voice, family engagement, and formative assessment. Explore Seesaw’s activities, assessments, and ELL support.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2214, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-school connection with ParentSquare, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2205, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Learn how to power on, connect your laptop, and effectively use your ActivPanel's built-in tools for modeling, annotation, and real-time student engagement. Explore how mobile panel setups can support classroom flow.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-K: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: iPad Setup Essentials
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Teaching PreK - Kindergarten? Get hands-on with iPads in this session designed for early learners. You’ll learn how to set up student devices, manage logins using Clever badges, and explore classroom-friendly strategies for iPad use and storage. Great for establishing independence and tech confidence in your youngest learners.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2215, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Teaching grades 2, 3, 4, or 5? Learn to use Adobe & Canva as both a teacher and student tool. Create engaging visuals and class materials. Discover quick wins and creative starters for communication, instruction, and student publishing. Unleash creativity in your classroom.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2204, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

3:00pm EDT

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: AI Foundations
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
In this session, you’ll explore how to use AI tools to design instruction and work more efficiently while staying aligned with HCPS expectations. Educators will gain practical strategies on how AI can enhance workflow and productivity while ensuring the creation of rigorous, high-quality, and standards-aligned learning materials that promote deeper student achievement.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2203, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
This session will share how to navigate the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. We will cover the most common issues with teacher gradebooks. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad A Hall

Chad A Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
LG

Libby Goldberg

Student Information System Specialist III, Student Information Systems
avatar for Heidi Jadlowski

Heidi Jadlowski

SIS Specialist III, HCPS Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2007, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Dive into Google Suite and find out how to use the suite to increase opportunities for critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity in your classroom!
Speakers
avatar for Jon Wirsing

Jon Wirsing

Education Specialist - Innovative Learning, HCPS
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2202, Tucker High School
 
Wednesday, August 12
 

8:00am EDT

Elementary, PreK, and Year 1 Arts General Education Teachers: HCPS Exceptional Education 101
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
During this session, all early learning preschool, elementary educators, and elementary long-term substitutes will attend a level-setting professional learning experience that helps general education teachers understand how exceptional education works in HCPS.

Presentation Link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-PNS_RAhT0uRhymJnZkPS2P8bIbz3SVF5tjuctZ32Go/edit?usp=sharing


Speakers
LT

Laura Tully

Exceptional Education Specialist, Exceptional Education

KH

Kristin Herman

Exceptional Education Specialist, Exceptional Education
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

8:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Elementary Integrated Services Exceptional Education Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Elementary Integrated Services Exceptional Education Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

8:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Exceptional Education Teachers: Elementary
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Elementary Exceptional Education Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

9:00am EDT

FACE: Partnering with Families & the Community: Early Learning Preschool, Grades 3-5 Teachers, All LIEP Teachers, Elementary H/PE Teachers, Elementary Visual and Performing Arts Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, all early learning preschool, grades 3-5 educators, all new school counselors, elementary Health and PE teachers, elementary visual arts teachers, elementary performing arts teachers, and long-term substitutes will learn practical strategies for building positive relationships with students' families and leveraging supports from the community.
Speakers
avatar for Seth Knight

Seth Knight

Specialist, Division Family and Community Engagement
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

1st grade Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
In this session, first grade educators will learn to navigate and use the first grade Benchmark resources and materials.
Speakers
avatar for Laurel Roeder

Laurel Roeder

Division Reading Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

2nd grade Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
In this session, second grade educators will learn to navigate and use thesecond grade Benchmark resources and materials.
Speakers
HC

Hilary Coakley

Division Reading Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

Kindergarten Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
In this session, Kindergarten educators will learn to navigate and use the Kindergarten Benchmark resources and materials.

Speakers
avatar for Katy Melgard

Katy Melgard

Division Reading Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

10:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: SEL: Year 1 Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, Year 1 early learning preschool, grades 3-5 educators, grades 3-5 board substitutes, Year 1 visual arts educators, Year 1 performing arts educators, and elementary health and physical educators will learn practical strategies for integrating SEL into daily instruction to create a learner-centered environment.
Speakers
avatar for JaNee Boston

JaNee Boston

MTSS Coordinator, Central Office- MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports)
MTSS Coordinator- Tier 1
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

LIEP Instruction Grades K - 12 Part 1
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, all LIEP educators will learn part 1 about how to design, deliver, and assess ELD standards for their students.
Speakers
avatar for Deirdre Cox

Deirdre Cox

ESL Division Coordinator
AH

Alexa Haynie

ESL Division Coordinator
avatar for Sarah Modrak

Sarah Modrak

LIEP/ESL Education Specialist, Teaching & Learning
ESL Specialist, Coordinator or Coach
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1106-1107, Tucker High School

10:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Grades 3 - 5 Teachers: Year 2+ Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Year 2+ Experienced Grades 3-5 Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Assigned School

10:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Health & PE Teachers: Elementary: Year 2+ Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Elementary Health and PE Teachers with two or more years of experience will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Assigned School

11:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: Culturally Responsive Education: Year 1 Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, Year 1 early learning preschool, grades 3-5 educators, grades 3-5 board substitutes, visual arts educators, performing arts educators, and health and physical education educators will receive an introduction about the Henrico County Public Schools' Culturally Responsive Education Model and reflect on ways to use it in creating a learner-centered environment. 
Speakers
avatar for Jasmine Bates

Jasmine Bates

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Jasmine Bates is an Educational Specialist in the Division of Empowerment, Development, and Opportunity and is also a proud graduate of Henrico County Public Schools. With more than 20 years of experience in education, she has served in a variety of roles, including English Teacher... Read More →
avatar for Kyle McCollum

Kyle McCollum

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:00am EDT

Grades K-12: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook LAB
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
This open lab session is designed for teachers who would like individualized, one-on-one support with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook. Rather than formal training, participants can stop by to ask questions, receive guidance, and get hands-on assistance with navigating the system, entering grades, and managing gradebook tasks efficiently.
This session is ideal for Year 1 teachers, board substitutes, and anyone who is new to or would benefit from additional support using PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook. Come with your questions and work at your own pace while receiving personalized assistance.
Speakers
avatar for Heidi Jadlowski

Heidi Jadlowski

SIS Specialist III, HCPS Student Information Systems (SIS)
avatar for Chad A Hall

Chad A Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
2003, Tucker High School

11:50am EDT

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: FACE: Partnering with Families & the Community
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, grades Kindergarten to 2 educators and board substitutes will learn practical strategies for building positive relationships with students' families and leveraging supports from the community.
Speakers
avatar for Seth Knight

Seth Knight

Specialist, Division Family and Community Engagement
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

3rd grade Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
In this session, third grade educators will learn to navigate and use the third grade Benchmark resources and materials.
Speakers
avatar for Julie Cheatham

Julie Cheatham

Divison Literacy Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1206, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

4th grade Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
In this session, fourth grade educators will learn to navigate and use the fourth grade Benchmark resources and materials.
Speakers
avatar for Doris Favale

Doris Favale

Division Reading Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

5th grade Benchmark Training
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
In this session, fifth grade educators will learn to navigate and use the fifth grade Benchmark resources and materials.
Speakers
CM

Courtney Moore

Division Reading Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Christina Saunders

Christina Saunders

Education Specialist - Elementary ELA, Henrico County Public Schools
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

Health & Physical Education Instruction: Elementary
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, Health and Physical Education educators who serve in elementary schools will learn about how to design, deliver, and asses health and physical education content for their elementary school students.
Speakers
avatar for Jason Runk

Jason Runk

Health & PE Coordinator, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Mark Brandenburger

Mark Brandenburger

Curriculum Specialist, Health/Physical/Driver Education, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2114, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

LIEP Instruction Grades K - 12 Part 2
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, all LIEP educators will learn part 2 about how to design, deliver, and assess ELD standards for their students.
Speakers
avatar for Deirdre Cox

Deirdre Cox

ESL Division Coordinator
AH

Alexa Haynie

ESL Division Coordinator
avatar for Sarah Modrak

Sarah Modrak

LIEP/ESL Education Specialist, Teaching & Learning
ESL Specialist, Coordinator or Coach
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1106-1107, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Performing Arts Instruction Grades K-12
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, new Performing Arts educators will learn about how to design, deliver, and assess performing arts education content for their students.
Speakers
avatar for Erin Franklin

Erin Franklin

Lead Music Teacher, Department of Teaching and Learning
avatar for Chris Moseley

Chris Moseley

Education Specialist for Performing Arts, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room A5, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

Visual Arts Instruction Grades K-12
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, new Visual Arts educators will learn about how to design, deliver, and assess visual arts education content for their students.
Speakers
avatar for Ashley Melnichak

Ashley Melnichak

Lead Art Teacher, Department of Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room A3, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: Learner-Centered: SEL: Year 1 Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, Year 1 grades K-2 educators and grades K-2 board substitutes will learn practical strategies for integrating SEL into daily instruction to create a learner-centered environment.
Speakers
avatar for JaNee Boston

JaNee Boston

MTSS Coordinator, Central Office- MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports)
MTSS Coordinator- Tier 1
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Community Room, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Independent Work Time: Grades K - 2 Teachers: Year 2+ Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Year 2+ Experienced Grades K-2 Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: Learner-Centered: Culturally Responsive Education: Year 1 Experience
Wednesday August 12, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, Year 1 grades K-2 educators and grades K-2 board substitutes will receive an introduction about the Henrico County Public Schools' Culturally Responsive Education Model and reflect on ways to use it in creating a learner-centered environment.
Speakers
avatar for Kyle McCollum

Kyle McCollum

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
avatar for Jasmine Bates

Jasmine Bates

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Jasmine Bates is an Educational Specialist in the Division of Empowerment, Development, and Opportunity and is also a proud graduate of Henrico County Public Schools. With more than 20 years of experience in education, she has served in a variety of roles, including English Teacher... Read More →
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Community Room, Tucker High School
 
Thursday, August 13
 

8:00am EDT

Introduction to HCPS
Thursday August 13, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
During this session, early learning preschool, early childhood exceptional education, elementary, and elementary exceptional education teachers and board substitutes will learn about important programs, special facets of HCPS, and who's who in HR.
Speakers
SA

Seza Aldrich

Human Resources Specialist, Department of Human Resources
CV

Courtney Via

Human Resources Specialist, Department of Human Resources
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

1st Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, first grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners.
Speakers
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

2nd Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners. 
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

3rd Grade Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, third grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess Social Studies content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Room 1208, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

4th Grade Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, fourth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess science content to and for students.

Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

Kindergarten Mathematics Part 1
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session Kindergarten educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess math content for students.
Speakers
avatar for Dee Bowles

Dee Bowles

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
KP

Kelly Parker

Elementary Math Specialist, Elementary Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

9:00am EDT

5th Grade Math
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, fifth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess Math content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Peronica M. Carter

Peronica M. Carter

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning

KP

Kelly Parker

Elementary Math Specialist, Elementary Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 10:50am EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

ExEd: Introduction to Exceptional Education: Elementary
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, exceptional education teachers who serve in elementary schools will learn about the VA IEP platform, case management and providing specially designed instruction.
Speakers
LT

Laura Tully

Exceptional Education Specialist, Exceptional Education

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 2103, Tucker High School

9:00am EDT

ExEd: Nuts and Bolts for Elementary ExEd Integrated Services Educators
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, elementary integrated services teachers will learn about the Unique Learning platform and how assistive technology works in HCPS.
Speakers
KH

Kristin Herman

Exceptional Education Specialist, Exceptional Education
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 2102, Tucker High School

9:00am EDT

LIEP Instruction Grades K - 12 Part 3
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, all LIEP educators will learn part 3 about how to design, deliver, and assess ELD standards for their students.
Speakers
avatar for Deirdre Cox

Deirdre Cox

ESL Division Coordinator
AH

Alexa Haynie

ESL Division Coordinator
avatar for Sarah Modrak

Sarah Modrak

LIEP/ESL Education Specialist, Teaching & Learning
ESL Specialist, Coordinator or Coach
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1106-1107, Tucker High School

9:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Health & PE Teachers: Elementary
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
All Elementary Health and PE Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Thursday August 13, 2026 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

10:00am EDT

2nd Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners. 
Speakers
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

3rd Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Room 1208, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

4th Grade Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, fourth grade educators and board substitutes will learn  how to design, deliver, and assess Social Studies content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

Kindergarten Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
During this session, Kindergarten educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess science content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

10:00am EDT

1st Grade Mathematics
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, 1st grade educators and board substitutes will learn designing, delivering, and assessing mathematics instruction.
Speakers
KP

Kelly Parker

Elementary Math Specialist, Elementary Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Performing Arts Grades K-12
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
All Performing Arts Educators will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules for New Teacher Academy.
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

10:00am EDT

Independent Work Time: Visual Arts Grades K-12
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
All Visual Arts Educators will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules for New Teacher Academy.
Thursday August 13, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

11:00am EDT

2nd Grade Mathematics Part 1
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, 2nd grade educators and board substitutes will learn about designing, delivering, and assessing mathematics.
Speakers
MJ

Melissa J. Fleck

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:00am EDT

3rd Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, third grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners.
Speakers
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1208, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:00am EDT

4th Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, fourth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:00am EDT

5th Grade Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, fifth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to about how to design, deliver, and assess science content to and for students.

Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:00am EDT

Kindergarten Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
During this session, Kindergarten educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess social studies content.

Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

11:50am EDT

1:00pm EDT

1st Grade Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, first grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess science content.

Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Mathematics Part 2
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and asses Math content to their students.
Speakers
MJ

Melissa J. Fleck

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

4th Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, fourth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners.
Speakers
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

5th Grade Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, fifth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess Social Studies content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

Kindergarten Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
During this session, educators will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners.  
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

3rd Grade Mathematics
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, third grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess Math content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Sallie Havey

Sallie Havey

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
Division Math Coordinator (Elementary)
KP

Kelly Parker

Elementary Math Specialist, Elementary Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 1208, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

1:00pm EDT

Independent Work Time: Elementary Exceptional Education Teachers
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Elementary Exceptional Education Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

1:00pm EDT

Independent Work Time: Elementary Integrated Services Exceptional Education Teachers
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Elementary Integrated Services Exceptional Education Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Thursday August 13, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Assigned School

2:00pm EDT

1st Grade Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, first grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and asses Social Studies content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

2:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess science content.

Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

2:00pm EDT

5th Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, educators will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

2:00pm EDT

Kindergarten and Early Learning PreSchool Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
During this session, Kindergarten and Early Learning PreSchool educators and board substitutes will learn more about designing, delivering, and assessing math content to and for students.
Speakers
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

4th Grade Mathematics
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, fourth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess Math content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Carol M. Crabtree

Carol M. Crabtree

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
KP

Kelly Parker

Elementary Math Specialist, Elementary Teaching and Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 2:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1205, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

3:00pm EDT

1st Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, educators will learn how to recognize and serve high-potential K–5 students, navigate HCPS advanced academic resources, and collaborate with your Gifted Resource Teacher (GRT) to support advanced learners.  
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Koprowski

Lisa Koprowski

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Kate Wershbale

Kate Wershbale

Gifted Learning Coach, Teaching & Learning -- Elementary
avatar for Shannon Wakefield

Shannon Wakefield

Divisional Gifted Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1203, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

3:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Social Studies
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, second grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and asses Social Studies content to their students.
Speakers
avatar for Alissa Straus

Alissa Straus

Elementary Social Studies Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools


Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1212, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

3:00pm EDT

3rd Grade Science
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, third grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess science contentt.

Speakers
avatar for Meryl Butler

Meryl Butler

Science Coach, Elementary Teaching & Learning
I am the Division K-5 Science Instructional Coach for Henrico Schools, and I am an adjunct professor at Randolph Macon College. I am a certified EMT, and I ride on a volunteer basis right now because I have two dino tots (4yo and 3yo).

I'm originally from Jamestown, New York (home... Read More →
avatar for Karen Hues

Karen Hues

Elementary Science Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1208, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

3:00pm EDT

5th Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session, fifth grade educators and board substitutes will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners.
Speakers
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1204, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

3:00pm EDT

Kindergarten Mathematics Part 2
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
During this session Kindergarten educators and board substitutes will learn how to design, deliver, and assess math content for students.
Speakers
avatar for Dee Bowles

Dee Bowles

Division Math Coordinator, HCPS -- Elementary Teaching & Learning
Sponsors
Thursday August 13, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1211, Tucker High School
 


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