Professional Learning
We believe education is key to a successful future, with students at the center of all we do. Humble ISD's Professional Learning team is committed to delivering high-quality, learner-centered instruction. We empower educators with the tools, strategies, and support needed to create welcoming and engaging classrooms, ensuring every student can grow. Through continuous professional growth, we foster teaching excellence and transformative learning experiences
Belief Statements
In Humble ISD we believe that professional development:
Improves student outcomes and must be driven by data on student achievement;
Is research-based, job-embedded and on-going;
Builds a shared vision that supports collaboration and collegiality;
Builds capacity for all employees;
Include resources to support ongoing work;
Is meaningful and relevant to the learner;
Should be offered by various modes of delivery (face-to-face, blended, on-line)
Must be grounded in inquiry, reflection, action and evaluation; and
Must be aligned and evaluated against district mission and goals.
Upcoming Professional Learning Opportunities
Empowering Educators: Foundations for Effective Teaching
Strategies for Positive Behavior Management (K-5)
Participants will learn to establish clear expectations, reinforce positive behaviors, and address misbehaviors fluidly to create a productive learning environment.
4:30 - 6:00
1.5 hours
Off contract
Empowering Educators: Foundations for Effective Teaching
Resetting Routines and Planning Ahead (6-12)
Participants will develop strategies to reset classroom expectations, refine structures, and plan for the upcoming semester. Participants will reflect on the first semester's experiences and set actionable goals to ensure continued student success and a smooth transition into the new term.
4:30 - 6:00
1.5 hours
Off contract
Adobe Creativity Institute
6 Off Contract Hours
3 ESL and GT Update Hours
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Contact Us
Carolyn Finley
Director, Digital Design & Professional Learning
Carolyn.Finley@humbleisd.net
281-641-8368
Deborah Perez
Director, Contemporary Instruction Design & Professional Design
Deborah.Perez@humbleisd.net
281-641-8334
Amy Locaso
Administrative Assistant
Amy.Locaso@humbleisd.net
281-641-8360
Samantha MacDonald
Professional Learning Administrative Assistant
Samantha.MacDonald@humbleisd.net
281-641-8360
Stephen Steinke
Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator
Stephen.Steinke@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8381
Jennifer Burgess
Coordinator of Professional Learning
Jennifer.Burgess@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8300
Jessica Longoria
Design and Assessment Specialist
Jessica.Longoria@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8381
Jennifer Moore
Multimedia Operations Coordinator
Jennifer.Moore@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8264
Connor Wood
Multimedia Operations Coordinator
Travis.Wood@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8428
Kandiss Fallowfield
Eduphoria/T&L Data Analyst
Kandiss.Fallowfield@humbleisd.net
(281)641-8354