Prosper Connects '25: Full Schedule

🚀 Prosper Connects 25: Your Ultimate Professional Learning Adventure! 🌟
Get Ready for the Most Incredible Day of Learning in Prosper ISD!July 31st at Rock Hill High School | Over 300 Sessions Await!
Calling all educators! Prepare for a day packed with inspiration, innovation, and incredible learning opportunities. From the electrifying drumline welcome to the delicious food trucks, this isn’t just another professional development day – it’s a celebration of education!
✨ Highlights:

🥁 Epic Drumline Kick-Off
☕ Speedy Bean Morning Coffee
🌮 Gourmet Food Truck Lunch
🧠 GT Credit Sessions Available
📚 Up to 6 Professional Learning Hours

8:00am MDT

S’More Fun Together: Collaborative Autism Evaluations

Thursday July 31, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am MDT

2215

Autism evaluations don’t have to feel like burnt marshmallows—disjointed, overwhelming, or lacking the right ingredients. In this interactive session, a school psychologist and a speech-language pathologist will share collaborative, engaging, and child-friendly assessment strategies. Learn how to blend expertise, streamline evaluations, and make the process enjoyable for both the team and the child. Get ready for real-life examples and practical tools to take your autism assessments from “just okay” to s’more effective and fun!

Speakers

Jamie Hernandez

Speech-Language Pathologist, Prosper ISD

Emilee Keuten

School Psychologist

My name is Emilee Keuten, and I recently graduated from Louisiana State University- Shreveport this May to obtain my Specialist in School Psychology degree. This year, I had the opportunity to complete my final internship for my graduate program with Prosper ISD, which I have absolutely... Read More →

Thursday July 31, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am MDT
2215

Special Education, PK-12

9:00am MDT

Q-Interactive :Getting Started

Thursday July 31, 2025 9:00am - 9:50am MDT

2215

Carrying paper test kits got you down? Learn to use Q-Interactive. This electronic assessment platform will give you access to multiple individual standardized assessments evaluators use when writing full individual assessments

Thursday July 31, 2025 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
2215

Special Education, PK-12

10:00am MDT

Q-Interactive: Beyond the Fundamentals

Thursday July 31, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am MDT

2215

Want to take your understanding of Q-Interactive to the next level? Make sure you are accessing the full functionality of the Q-Interactive system.

Thursday July 31, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am MDT
2215

Special Education, PK-12

12:00pm MDT

The Ortiz Picture Vocabulary Acquisition Test (Ortiz PVAT)

Thursday July 31, 2025 12:00pm - 12:00pm MDT

2215

The Ortiz Picture Vocabulary Acquisition Test (Ortiz PVAT) is a cutting-edge assessment tool designed to evaluate receptive vocabulary acquisition in individuals aged 2 years 6 months to 22 years 11 months. What sets the Ortiz PVAT apart is its unique ability to fairly and accurately assess both native English speakers and English learners.

Thursday July 31, 2025 12:00pm - 12:00pm MDT
2215

Special Education, PK-12

1:00pm MDT

Discover Dyslexia

Thursday July 31, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm MDT

2215

You're invited to view a classroom experience through the lens of a dyslexic student. Participants will learn about the characteristics of dyslexia and engage in a dyslexia simulation.

Speakers

Teresa Davis

Teacher, Prosper ISD

Thursday July 31, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm MDT
2215

Instructional, K-12

2:00pm MDT

Discover Dyslexia

Thursday July 31, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm MDT

2215

You're invited to view a classroom experience through the lens of a dyslexic student. Participants will learn about the characteristics of dyslexia and engage in a dyslexia simulation.

Speakers

Teresa Davis

Teacher, Prosper ISD

Thursday July 31, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm MDT
2215

Instructional, K-12

Prosper Connects '25