
EAST MISSISSIPPI CENTER
FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT














RESA Phonic First Courses
EMCED is offering Brainspring Professional Learning Courses If your school or district is interested in participating in offering these available trainings to your staff, please see the flyer with all the information here.
EMCED
Title IX Compliance Training with
Elizabeth Maron
Sept. 24, 2026
10:00 AM
This half day session will include:
Title IX requirements and updates.
$200.00 EMCED MEMBERS
$250.00 NON EMCED MEMBERS
Revised Administrator Professional Growth System (PGS) Training
MSU-Meridian
September 29, 2026
Registration link: mdek12.trumba.com/
Coming September 1st and 2nd to EMCED
From Data to Readiness 9/01/2026
ACT WorkKeys Readiness Training 09/02/2026
For more Information:
New dates added:
9/09/2026
9/10/2026
THRIVE 2026 Conference
Sept. 16-17, 2026
Jackson Convention Complex
Jackson, Mississippi
This dedicated two full days of professional learning will feature targeted sessions for instructional staff, principals, district level administrators, parents, and other stakeholders across Mississippi to that support the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) Programs. There will be mandatory sessions for English Language (EL) Coordinators, Homeless Liaisons, Juvenile Detention Centers (JDCs) directors, and Foster Care Points of Contacts.
Full day pre-conference sessions will be offered on September 15:
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EDGAR 101 is a full day session for brand new Federal Programs Directors, CTE Directors, SPED Directors, and Business Managers with the fundamentals of federal grant compliance, fiscal requirements, and best practices for successful program administration under the Education Department General Administrative Regulations.
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EL Combine is a full day session that will focus on outlining the components of the five Language Instruction Education Programs (LIEP) that can be implemented in the State of Mississippi. EL instructional staff and leaders will have a deeper understanding of how the LIEP should be implemented.
Registration Is open