Professional Development
Workshops Hosted After School by District Staff
(All workshops are for Abbotsford Staff)
General Teaching & Planning
Mind Up Book Study - Jan 12 & 26 - Feb 2 & 23, 2026.pdf
Core French Series Gr.5-8 - 2025-2026.pdf
Take Me Outside - Nov 19, Jan 21, Mar 11, Jun 3.pdf
Mentorship
Early Career Teacher Connect - January 21, 2026 .pdf
Middle School Teacher Connect - January 22, 2026.pdf
Calming the Fires 2 - January 27, 2026.pdf
Numeracy
Cuisenaire Rod Series Jan - Apr 2026.pdf
Literacy
ACT Workshop Flyer (Virtual) - January 26, 2026.pdf
Acadience Refresher - Jan 28, 2026.pdf
The Writing Revolution Book Study - Jan 28th, Feb 25th, Apr 15th & May 6th.pdf
Out of District Workshops
POPARD Workshop Opportunities
January
Meaningful and Functional Programming for Elementary Students with ASD
Jan 23, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Introduction to Assessment of Functional Living Skills (AFLS)
Jan 23, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Effective Home-School Collaboration
Jan 26, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Enhancing Teaching & Learning through Generalization
Jan 26, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Self Management/Monitoring in the Classroom
Jan 30, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Safety Skills for K-12 Students on the Spectrum: Assessment & Instructional Strategies
Jan 30, 2026 (1230-330pm)
February
Bringing IEP Goals to Life: From Paper to Practice
Feb 6, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Supporting Meaningful Inclusion in a Classroom Setting
Feb 6, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Supporting Girls with ASD
Feb 13, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Barriers to Literacy for students with ASD
Feb 13, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Fostering Peer Connections: Building Social Bridges for Autistic Students
Feb 13, 2026 (9am-12pm)
AI and the Inclusive Classroom: How AI Can Help You
Feb 13, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Peer-Based Interventions (PBI)
Feb 13, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR): What, Why, and How?
Feb 20, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Building Interaction Through AAC Apps
Feb 20, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Supporting Individuals w/ASD to Reach Full Potential in Employment Opportunities
Feb 27, 2026 (9am-12pm)
Creating Successful Peer Networks at School
Feb 27, 2026 (1230-330pm)
Courses
INTRODUCTION TO ASD (5-day VIRTUAL Course)
May 25-29, 2025 (830am-4pm) *School District Employees only*
FLEX INTRODUCTION TO ASD (7-week VIRTUAL Course for school employees only)
Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 (TUES) (4pm-6:30PM)
INTRODUCTION TO ABA (5-day VIRTUAL Course)
Jun 22-26-2026 (830am-4pm) *School District Employees only*