Summer Professional Learning
Mark your calendar for RFISD’s Summer Learning by the Beach, May 30-31 in Rockport, Texas. Earn your professional learning summer hours during our two-day event hosted at the new Rockport Center for the Arts located in the Rockport Cultural Arts District.
RFISD is here to help you learn and grow as a professional and a teacher. We believe that when adults learn, students learn! We have assembled a team of featured speakers to help you engage with those who are leading the charge in classrooms, schools, and districts.
Event Location
Rockport Center for the Arts
204 S Austin St, Rockport, TX 78382
FEATURED SPEAKERS
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Layne Pethick
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Behavior Master Consultant for ESC Region 10 - Science of Learning and International Leader on Brain Science.
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Amanda Morgan
An Early Childhood Education Speaker, Trainer, Consultant, and the creator of Not Just Cute, Intentional Whole Child Development.
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Eric Sheninger
Founder & CEO of Aspire Change EDU. Former Principal at New Milford HS, a globally recognized campus for innovative practices.
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Dr. Chase Young
Former Elementary Teacher and Literacy Coach, Professor of Literacy Education, Co-Author of Artfully Teaching the Science of Reading.
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Jodi Ramos
A 35 year teacher and 2019 HEB Excellence in Education Lifetime Achievement Award and was a 2020 NYTimes educator cohort member
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John Fessenden
An educational consultant working with districts, campuses, & regional ESC’s in assessment, accountability, and data analysis.
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Melanie Mayer
A 30+ year English teacher & winner of several teacher awards, including Humanities Texas, Texas Exes, & HEB Excellence in Education.
2024 Registration
Registration for SLBTB 2024 is closed.