Welcome to the iDCPS Conference 2025 registration site! Before registering for sessions, you will need to create an account by clicking on the "Sign Up" option on the menu bar at the top and selecting "Sign Up with Email" (use school email address). Once an account has been created, you will be able to sign up for sessions. If you attended iDCPS Conference 2024 then you already have an account created and should use that same account to register for sessions.
You will need to select a session for all time slots. Please be sure to review the conference website for sample schedules and sessions that are required for your position.
To view session descriptions, hover over the session title. To view additional information such as the intended audience and mandatory audience, either hover over or click on the session title. To sign up for a session, click on "Add to My Sched". ***You will NOT be prompted to submit and/or save after selecting sessions. A copy of your schedule for the day will be provided for you during registration on August 6, 2025 and August 7, 2025.
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What habits or mindsets do you want to carry with you this school year to protect your peace? Join this interactive, refreshing self-care workshop designed just for YOU. Discover how to B.A.L.A.N.C.E. effectively, even when life doesn’t slow down, and leave with practical tools to restore calm, clarity, and control.
If you love creating designs, presentations, and posting to your favorite social media accounts, come learn some techniques and tricks of using Canva and leave with basic knowledge and where to go to keep learning this exciting application for education! The following will be covered: Finding the right template, using free images or uploading an image, editing the template to make it your own, making custom content, and printing and saving your design. **You will need to bring your laptop to this session.
This session will be geared towards individuals with very limited experience using Google Sheets to more easily compile, organize and communicate data. Topics will include conditional formatting, data validation to incorporate drop down boxes, simple formulas, checkbox usage, sorting, hiding data, protecting fields, and sharing tabs to existing and new spreadsheets. Topics covered: Conditional formatting, Data Validation with drop down boxes, Simple Formulas, Adding Checkboxes, Sorting/Filtering/ Hiding Data, and Protecting and Sharing Data. **You will need to bring your laptop to this session.
Ever wonder how to get things done faster and better? This session is all about showing you how to work smarter, not harder. Learn cool tips and tricks to make tasks easier and achieve your goals. We will be delving into how to use tools Google Suite, One Note, Microsoft Suite, etc. along with some custom productivity templates to help you track completed tasks, monitor and coordinate projects, and plan tasks and projects in the future. **You will need to bring your laptop to this session.
As our school district's first faces and voices, clerical staff play a vital role in shaping public perception and trust. This session will empower our front-line ambassadors to "carry the banner" with pride through exceptional customer service, professionalism, and a unified commitment to excellence. Participants will explore best practices for building positive experiences for students, families, and visitors while embracing their critical role as champions of our district’s mission and values.
Clear and respectful communication is essential to building trust and partnerships with all families—regardless of the language they speak. In this practical session designed for clerical staff, nurses, bookkeepers, registrars, and administrative assistants, participants will explore effective tools for communicating with families who do not speak English. Learn how to confidently use resources such as LanguageLine, Pocketalk devices, and Google Translate to support inclusive, accurate, and welcoming interactions. Walk away with hands-on practice, tips for real-world situations, and a stronger foundation for equitable family engagement.
