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Hudson ISD PD:2025-2026
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Type: New Employees clear filter
Sunday, June 1
 

TBA

New Staff Technology Onboarding (In person)
Sunday June 1, 2025 TBA
 (During this sessions Individuals will receive login credentials, emails, IDs,etc.)
Link to Sign in

Link to request  PD Certificate
       CPE Hours:  1.5
       Focus:  Technology Onboarding
       Facilitator: Joan Ragland
      Save Certificate as: Last name, first name. Technology Onboarding

Evaluation Form 

Objective(s): 
Hudson ISD is committed to delivering professional development opportunities to all employees in a timely and convenient format.
The first onboarding session must be scheduled in person with the Hudson Department of Technology and the district instructional technology specialist. At this introductory meeting, employee will receive district credentials and information about online training that can be completed prior to the first day of school in August.


AGENDA:
1. DUO downloaded on mobile device for MFA; SSO utilized when possible
2. Picture ID and magnetic access to gates and doors.
3. Login to district devices  
High School teachers will receive laptops.
Employees on other campuses have desktops, very few have laptops.
4. Activate access to district email   
5. Parking Permit (one per employee)
6. Access to Thread Advicerequired module assigned
7. Panic Button app for mobile device
8. Access to CANVAS and instructions for completing PD.
9.  Access to  Employee Access
10.  Emergency Contact Information
11. Information about CLEVER(single sign-on ability for staff and students)
12. ParentSquare access  (school<->parent<->student communication tool)
13. Website overview with emphasis on Staff Portal.   
14.  Lunch Numbers - Will be emailed to employees during in-service   (or shortly after hire day)
           
Help is here..1-2-3 contains instructions for placing funds in one's lunch account.
15. Technology assistance; HIVE HELP; HDOT (Hudson Department of Technology)
16. 1-2-3 HELP is HERE
17. Microsoft login vs Google login; Office 365
18. Availability of used laptops and desktops for purchase from HDOT.
19. Name sign for hallway; printing requests;
20. Contact information
Mrs. Ragland  (ragland@hudsonisd.org, 936-635-9162)
       April Lopez, Curriculum Director, lopezae@hudsonisd.org

21. Submitting Certificates request

______________________________________________





Facilitator(s)
avatar for Joan Ragland

Joan Ragland

Instructional Technology Specialist, Hudson ISD
Joan Ragland is the Instructional Technology Specialist for Hudson ISD.    Joan began her teaching career in the fall of 1971 as a self-contained 7th grade teacher at Apple Springs ISD.  In 1977, she joined the faculty at Hudson Middle School as the 7th Grade Science teacher... Read More →
Sunday June 1, 2025 TBA
HDOT lab

TBA

PANIC BUTTON (Self-Paced)
Sunday June 1, 2025 TBA
                   Phone number must be in SKYWARD for the process to be completed. 

Sign in

Link to request  PD Certificate
       CPE Hours:   0.5
       Focus:  School Safety
      Facilitator: Joan Ragland
      Save Certificate as: Last name, first Name. Panic Button

Evaluation Form


Objective(s):
>To provide staff members with a quick, easy-to-use method of requesting help or reporting a threat

              

Agenda:
1. Scan the QR code with phone
2. Follow the prompts to install and setup the app on the mobile device.
(If you get a new phone, please reinstall the app.)




Facilitator(s)
JS

Josh Smith

Technology Director
Speakers
avatar for Joan Ragland

Joan Ragland

Instructional Technology Specialist, Hudson ISD
Joan Ragland is the Instructional Technology Specialist for Hudson ISD.    Joan began her teaching career in the fall of 1971 as a self-contained 7th grade teacher at Apple Springs ISD.  In 1977, she joined the faculty at Hudson Middle School as the 7th Grade Science teacher... Read More →
MC

Mark Condron

Technology
Sunday June 1, 2025 TBA
Online
 
Monday, August 4
 

9:00am CDT

New Employee Onboarding (did not attend summer intro- double session)
Monday August 4, 2025 9:00am - 10:50am CDT
 (During this sessions Individuals will receive login credentials, emails, IDs,etc.)
Link to Sign in

Link to request  PD Certificate
       CPE Hours:  1.5
       Focus:  Technology Onboarding
       Facilitator: Joan Ragland
      Save Certificate as: Last name, first name. Technology Onboarding

Evaluation Form 

Objective(s): 
Hudson ISD is committed to delivering professional development opportunities to all employees in a timely and convenient format.
The first onboarding session must be scheduled in person with the Hudson Department of Technology and the district instructional technology specialist. At this introductory meeting, employee will receive district credentials and information about online training that can be completed prior to the first day of school in August.


AGENDA:
1. DUO downloaded on mobile device for MFA; SSO utilized when possible
2. Picture ID and magnetic access to gates and doors.
3. Login to district devices  
High School teachers will receive laptops.
Employees on other campuses have desktops, very few have laptops.
4. Activate access to district email   
5. Parking Permit (one per employee)
6. Access to Thread Advicerequired module assigned
7. Panic Button app for mobile device
8. Access to CANVAS and instructions for completing PD.
9.  Access to  Employee Access
10.  Emergency Contact Information
11. Information about CLEVER(single sign-on ability for staff and students)
12. ParentSquare access  (school<->parent<->student communication tool)
13. Website overview with emphasis on Staff Portal.   
14.  Lunch Numbers - Will be emailed to employees during in-service   (or shortly after hire day)
           
Help is here..1-2-3 contains instructions for placing funds in one's lunch account.
15. Technology assistance; HIVE HELP; HDOT (Hudson Department of Technology)
16. 1-2-3 HELP is HERE
17. Microsoft login vs Google login; Office 365
18. Availability of used laptops and desktops for purchase from HDOT.
19. Name sign for hallway; printing requests;
20. Contact information
Mrs. Ragland  (ragland@hudsonisd.org, 936-635-9162)
       April Lopez, Curriculum Director, lopezae@hudsonisd.org

21. Submitting Certificates request

______________________________________________

Speakers
avatar for Joan Ragland

Joan Ragland

Instructional Technology Specialist, Hudson ISD
Joan Ragland is the Instructional Technology Specialist for Hudson ISD.    Joan began her teaching career in the fall of 1971 as a self-contained 7th grade teacher at Apple Springs ISD.  In 1977, she joined the faculty at Hudson Middle School as the 7th Grade Science teacher... Read More →
Monday August 4, 2025 9:00am - 10:50am CDT
HDOT LAB ANNEX
 
Monday, August 11
 

10:00am CDT

New Employee Onboarding (Part 2)
Monday August 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
SIGN-In

Request PD Certificate


Agenda:
Threat Assessment
DMAC
T-TESS
CLEVER
Gradebook
HelpDesk

Speakers
JS

Josh Smith

Technology Director
avatar for Joan Ragland

Joan Ragland

Instructional Technology Specialist, Hudson ISD
Joan Ragland is the Instructional Technology Specialist for Hudson ISD.    Joan began her teaching career in the fall of 1971 as a self-contained 7th grade teacher at Apple Springs ISD.  In 1977, she joined the faculty at Hudson Middle School as the 7th Grade Science teacher... Read More →
Monday August 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
 
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