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LUSD August Professional Development Day 2026
Audience: 3rd - 8th clear filter
Friday, August 14
 

9:00am PDT

Small Groups, Big Impact: Making Differentiated Small Group Instruction Work in the Classroom
Friday August 14, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
This session intended for grades 3–8 teachers focuses on maximizing the power of small group instruction to meet diverse student needs. Participants will build a clear understanding of why small groups matter, explore effective grouping structures, and learn practical routines that make small group time manageable and productive. The session also emphasizes using assessment and progress monitoring data to form flexible groups and drive targeted instruction. Teachers will leave the session with ready-to-use strategies, tools, and a clear plan to implement immediately in their classrooms.
Speakers
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Carrie Suggett

MTSS TOSA, Lakeside Union School District
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Sasha Barmaki

MTSS TOSA, Lakeside Union School District
Friday August 14, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Room 18 11833 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

10:00am PDT

Making It Stick: Conditions for Successful Implementation with Achieve3000
Friday August 14, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Sustainable change doesn’t happen by chance—it requires intentional planning, clear conditions, and ongoing support. In Making It Stick: Conditions for Successful Implementation, participants will explore the key factors that determine whether an initiative thrives or fades over time.This session will guide educators and leaders through the process of building a practical, actionable implementation plan grounded in proven conditions for success. Participants will leave with a structured framework, planning tools, and next steps to ensure their initiatives are not only launched effectively but sustained for long-term impact.
Speakers
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Kathleen Earle

Customer Success Specialist, McGraw Hill / Achieve3000
Kathleen Earle is a seasoned educational consultant and customer success specialist with over three decades of experience advancing student achievement through strategic partnerships, professional development, and instructional innovation. With a proven record in both public education... Read More →
Friday August 14, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Room 17 11833 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

12:00pm PDT

Making It Stick: Conditions for Successful Implementation with Achieve3000
Friday August 14, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Sustainable change doesn’t happen by chance—it requires intentional planning, clear conditions, and ongoing support. In Making It Stick: Conditions for Successful Implementation, participants will explore the key factors that determine whether an initiative thrives or fades over time.This session will guide educators and leaders through the process of building a practical, actionable implementation plan grounded in proven conditions for success. Participants will leave with a structured framework, planning tools, and next steps to ensure their initiatives are not only launched effectively but sustained for long-term impact.
Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Earle

Kathleen Earle

Customer Success Specialist, McGraw Hill / Achieve3000
Kathleen Earle is a seasoned educational consultant and customer success specialist with over three decades of experience advancing student achievement through strategic partnerships, professional development, and instructional innovation. With a proven record in both public education... Read More →
Friday August 14, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room 17 11833 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

1:00pm PDT

Beyond ELA: Using Achieve3000 to Spark Thinking in Every Classroom
Friday August 14, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
This session explores how to maximize the impact of Achieve3000 by using intentional, strategic questioning to deepen student learning across all content areas. Through practical examples and classroom-ready strategies, educators will examine how to identify question stems and implement questioning strategies that support close reading, encourage evidence-based responses, and foster cross-curricular connections. 
The session will also highlight ways to differentiate instruction, support diverse learners, and increase student engagement using Achieve3000’s tools and content.
Speakers
avatar for Kathleen Earle

Kathleen Earle

Customer Success Specialist, McGraw Hill / Achieve3000
Kathleen Earle is a seasoned educational consultant and customer success specialist with over three decades of experience advancing student achievement through strategic partnerships, professional development, and instructional innovation. With a proven record in both public education... Read More →
Friday August 14, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 17 11833 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040
 
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