EVALed™ 2026, "Clarity, Confidence, and a Smarter Way to Evaluate!"

EVALed™ 2026, "Clarity, Confidence, and a Smarter Way to Evaluate!"

By Monique Armstrong
Online event

Overview

Get ready for EVALed™ 2026, a virtual conference where we'll dive into the latest trends and innovations in education evaluation!

Welcome to EVALed™ 2026!

EVALed™ 2026 is the premier virtual event created by and for Educational Diagnosticians, LSSPs, SPED Coordinators, and related professionals across Texas and beyond. Join 500+ colleagues for a full day of practical, compliant, and confidence-building sessions designed to strengthen your evaluations and streamline your workflow.

This year’s theme “Clarity, Confidence, and a Smarter Way to Evaluate,” focuses on empowering evaluators with tools and clarity to navigate gray areas, apply ethical AI, and write defensible, student-centered reports.

  • Step-by-step frameworks for defensible FIEs/REEDs
  • Tools for distinguishing Dyslexia from other reading difficulties
  • Clarity on bilingual and borderline testing cases
  • Ethical AI workflows that protect your professional voice


Who Should Attend

  • Educational Diagnosticians
  • LSSPs / School Psychologists
  • SPED Coordinators & Leads
  • Bilingual Evaluators, CALTs, and SLPs
  • Graduate students preparing for diagnostic certification


Refunds available within 7 days of purchase and not within 14 days of the event start.


📩 Questions or Sponsorship Inquiries

Email admin@thelearningindex.com for sponsor opportunities, invoices, or accessibility accommodations.

How can school districts purchase tickets for EVALed™ 2026?

Use the District Ticket Page: https://evaled.ticketspice.com/evaled-2026

Upload your Texas Sales and Use Tax Exemption Certificate (Form 01-339), enter your district billing information, and complete payment using a district credit card

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Highlights

  • 6 hours 30 minutes
  • Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event

Location

Online event

Agenda
8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Process of Second Language Acquisition: Data Analysis of Emergent Bilingual

Roxana Stanley

A clear explanation of second language acquisition stages and how to use this knowledge when interpreting evaluation data. Attendees will learn to differentiate language from disability.

10:10 AM - 11:25 AM

Integrating AI Responsibly in Writing Full Individual Evaluations (FIEs)

Rita Gracia-Prats

This session will explore how AI tools can be used responsibly and ethically when writing Full Individual Evaluations (FIEs). Participants will learn strategies for integrating AI into their workflow while maintaining compliance with TEA and IDEA guidelines.

11:35 AM - 12:05 PM

Lunch & Sponsorship Highlights

Enjoy a mid-day break, and network with colleagues.

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Monique Armstrong

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Early bird discount
$75
Feb 21 · 6:30 AM PST