Professional Development/Events

Throughout the year, the NYS-MEP collaborates with outside agencies, as well as experts within the MEP to provide Professional Development (PD) workshops that are intentionally geared towards Migrant Educators and staff. Seasonally, also find opportunities and events that are available for NYS-MEP students. Select titles below to read more and register!

By way of newsletters and the NYS-MEP website, training opportunities provided by various community and state partners are promoted, such as:

eTeachNY - A coalition of education partners who have come together to support the implementation of the Teaching in Remote Learning Environments (TRLE) Initiative. Educators can register, free of charge for asynchronous recorded PD and/or synchronous learning opportunities listed on the main PD Calendar & News page.  Find out more!

Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network (RBERN) - Technical assistance support centers that aim to establish regionally-based resources for the improvement of instructional programs and practices for ELLs.  Read more!

See NYSMEP events in your favorite calendar app by subscribing to this URL: https://www.nysmigrant.org/calendar.ics   copy to clipboard



(2026) Presented in Spanish, participants will hear from a health care advocate about the importance of regularly visiting the doctor. The advocate will also discuss the types of financial assistance available for medical services and alternative options for accessing healthcare for individuals who…
(2026) METS Task: School District Correspondence (free lunch letters; student lists)
(2026) Presented in Spanish, students will take part in a practical life skills lesson focused on ordering food in person, over the phone, and through websites or apps. During the English class portion, we will explore food-related vocabulary and practice essential phrases for ordering, such as “I…
(2026) Join the conversation to learn about the new and updated NYS-MEP student forms being used in 2026-27.
(2026) METS Task: Director iSOSY report due
(2026) METS Task: OSY data SY 25/26 on MIS2000: profiles, PLPs, services, pre/post mini lessons
(2026) We welcome you to join us as we cover all standard operating procedures for keeping migrant student data secure.
(2026) ID&R Task: Final Level 2 Report (SY25-26) Shared with Directors
(2026) METS Task: easyCBM: Send Lists of Students To Be Tested and Staff Information to Lisa Rivera
(2026) METS Task: All 2026 Summer MSIX MDEs Entered/Updated On MIS2000