Administration

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/02/25/open-up-training-for-math-7-math-8-and-secondary-1/
Math 7 & 8 Teachers who have not yet been trained on Open Up/Illustrative
Kick-Off: April 7th & 8th
Location: ASB room 101
Time: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Unit 1 Planning Professional Learning: June 9th
Location: ASB room 101 and 113
Time: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Here is the link for teachers to register for Math 7 & 8 Training

Important Notes:
The district will cover the cost of substitutes for all attendees. Please have your administrative assistant reference the Sub Code Document to obtain the appropriate code.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/02/25/open-up-training-for-math-7-math-8-and-secondary-1/
Math 7 & 8 Teachers who have not yet been trained on Open Up/Illustrative
Kick-Off: April 7th & 8th
Location: ASB room 101
Time: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Unit 1 Planning Professional Learning: June 9th
Location: ASB room 101 and 113
Time: 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Here is the link for teachers to register for Math 7 & 8 Training

Important Notes:
The district will cover the cost of substitutes for all attendees. Please have your administrative assistant reference the Sub Code Document to obtain the appropriate code.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/10/09/2025-26-secondary-principal-plc-schedule-revised/

*Please note that principals should also plan on attending ICI#5, which the Closing ICI with principals to work on coaching plans.

Secondary ICI #5 (Closing with Principals)
8:00-11:00 a.m.
April 8th @ ASB Auditorium

Please reach out to Amanda Bollinger with any questions.

2025-26 Instructional Coaching Institute Schedule

Times and location TBD.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/29/math-tournament-daybreak-elementary-on-april-9-2026/
Registration is due Friday, February 27 and can be submitted via the Google form linked in the attachment. Please contact Rebecca Smith (88368) with any questions you may have. Please see link above for more information or to register.

Times and location TBD.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/04/10/2025-2026-comprehensive-school-counseling-program-cscp-training-calendar/

All secondary school counselors should attend.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/utah-aspire-plus-summative-trainings/

The Utah Aspire Plus summative testing window is from March 2-May 8, 2026.

Please make sure you complete the yearly Utah Aspire Plus test administration training. Only teachers who will administer the Utah Aspire Plus test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure relevant teachers get trained in the Utah Aspire Plus test administration. Should school administrators choose to hold a training at their schools, this fulfills the training requirement. There are two other training options available:

Utah Aspire Plus Canvas Course
The Utah Aspire Plus test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course UT Aspire Plus Summative Test Administration Training.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom Utah Aspire Plus Training
Teachers can attend one of the virtual Utah Aspire Plus trainings through Zoom to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings. Meeting ID: 526 613 4800

• Friday, February 27 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 6 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/04/10/2025-2026-comprehensive-school-counseling-program-cscp-training-calendar/

All elementary school counselors should attend.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/utah-aspire-plus-summative-trainings/

The Utah Aspire Plus summative testing window is from March 2-May 8, 2026.

Please make sure you complete the yearly Utah Aspire Plus test administration training. Only teachers who will administer the Utah Aspire Plus test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure relevant teachers get trained in the Utah Aspire Plus test administration. Should school administrators choose to hold a training at their schools, this fulfills the training requirement. There are two other training options available:

Utah Aspire Plus Canvas Course
The Utah Aspire Plus test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course UT Aspire Plus Summative Test Administration Training.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom Utah Aspire Plus Training
Teachers can attend one of the virtual Utah Aspire Plus trainings through Zoom to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings. Meeting ID: 526 613 4800

• Friday, February 27 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 6 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Secondary Schools:
Please choose from the following times on April 13th: 8:00-10:30 or 12:30-3:00

Up to two substitutes per school can be paid for using the program number 5671!

Please RSVP using this brief form, and we will send out a reminder. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Secondary Schools:
Please choose from the following dates & times:

April 13th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

April 15th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

Up to two substitutes per school can be paid for using the program number 5671!

Please RSVP using this brief form, and we will send out a reminder. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Secondary Schools:

Please choose from the following dates & times:

April 13th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

April 15th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

Up to two substitutes per school can be paid for using the program number 5671!

Please RSVP using this brief form, and we will send out a reminder. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/04/10/2025-2026-comprehensive-school-counseling-program-cscp-training-calendar/

Choose from the following times on April 15:
8 am - 10 am 
10:15 am - 12:15 pm

All counselors should attend each scheduled Counselor In-Service.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/08/07/2025-26-networking-meeting-dates-for-secondary-teacher-librarians/

To ensure that secondary library media specialists (teacher-librarians) are equipped to continue delivering excellent services and to promote uniformity throughout the District’s library programs, a series of networking meetings has been arranged for the 2025-26 school year. We greatly appreciate the participation of your school’s teacher-librarians in these meetings.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Secondary Schools:
Please choose from the following times on April 13th: 8:00-10:30 or 12:30-3:00

Up to two substitutes per school can be paid for using the program number 5671!

Please RSVP using this brief form, and we will send out a reminder. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/25/multicultural-leadership-summit/

The Multicultural Leadership Summit will be on April 15th from 10:00 to 1:00 at Riverton High School. Each advisor should invite two students from their club, ideally one upperclassman and one lower class student. Advisors, please use this sheet to list which students you will invite from your club by April 6th.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/04/10/2025-2026-comprehensive-school-counseling-program-cscp-training-calendar/

Choose from the following times on April 15:
8 am - 10 am 
10:15 am - 12:15 pm

All counselors should attend each scheduled Counselor In-Service.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Secondary Schools:

Please choose from the following dates & times:

April 13th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

April 15th: 8:00-10:30 am or 12:30-3:00 pm

Up to two substitutes per school can be paid for using the program number 5671!

Please RSVP using this brief form, and we will send out a reminder. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/new-and-improved-wellness-prevention-planning-sessions/

It is required that school prevention plans be updated annually. 

This year, to streamline school workload and braid together funding streams and prevention efforts, school teams are invited to a new and improved Wellness & Prevention Planning Session. 

For Elementary Schools:

Wellness & Prevention Planning Sessions will be held during the previously scheduled March 26th MTSS training for cohorts who are in years one and three of MTSS. 

For schools in year two of the MTSS cohort, a planning session will be held in the morning prior to the previously scheduled afternoon MTSS training. This planning session will be held from 8:30-11:00 on April 16th at the ASB. 

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/utah-aspire-plus-summative-trainings/

The Utah Aspire Plus summative testing window is from March 2-May 8, 2026.

Please make sure you complete the yearly Utah Aspire Plus test administration training. Only teachers who will administer the Utah Aspire Plus test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure relevant teachers get trained in the Utah Aspire Plus test administration. Should school administrators choose to hold a training at their schools, this fulfills the training requirement. There are two other training options available:

Utah Aspire Plus Canvas Course
The Utah Aspire Plus test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course UT Aspire Plus Summative Test Administration Training.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom Utah Aspire Plus Training
Teachers can attend one of the virtual Utah Aspire Plus trainings through Zoom to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings. Meeting ID: 526 613 4800

• Friday, February 27 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 6 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/09/04/2025-26-required-finance-accounting-training-for-principals-and-administrative-assistants/
For those Principals and Administrative Assistants that signed up for this date.
All dates for this training: 
October 3, 2025
November 25, 2025
January 20, 2026
March 6, 2026
April 17, 2026

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/14/professional-development-opportunities-for-special-education-teams-on-de-escalating-and-esis/

The Special Education Department is pleased to announce upcoming training sessions for school-based teams. Content for this training mirrors the training delivered during the January 2026 Principal’s meeting, adapted for team-wide participation. To foster maximum collaboration, we strongly encourage entire teams—including Licensed Special Education Teachers, School Psychologists, and Instructional Assistants—to attend the session together. Principals are welcome to join with their team.

Please note that part-time Instructional Assistants will be compensated for their participation through a JSD Timesheet.

We invite teams to select their preferred training date by completing the specific form below. Because space is limited for each session, we recommend early submission to ensure your first choice. Please choose from the following dates:

● March 6, 2026

● April 17, 2026

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/utah-aspire-plus-summative-trainings/

The Utah Aspire Plus summative testing window is from March 2-May 8, 2026.

Please make sure you complete the yearly Utah Aspire Plus test administration training. Only teachers who will administer the Utah Aspire Plus test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure relevant teachers get trained in the Utah Aspire Plus test administration. Should school administrators choose to hold a training at their schools, this fulfills the training requirement. There are two other training options available:

Utah Aspire Plus Canvas Course
The Utah Aspire Plus test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course UT Aspire Plus Summative Test Administration Training.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom Utah Aspire Plus Training
Teachers can attend one of the virtual Utah Aspire Plus trainings through Zoom to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings. Meeting ID: 526 613 4800

• Friday, February 27 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 6 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:00 AM or 2:15 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/08/07/2025-26-training-dates-for-elementary-library-media-assistants/

To ensure that our elementary library media assistants are well-equipped to provide exceptional service and maintain consistency across our library programs, training meetings have been scheduled for the 2025-26 school year. It is both appreciated and expected that both of your library assistants attend these sessions, which are to be included in their weekly 17-hour work schedule. Except for August 19, 2025, all meetings will be held on Fridays.

Meeting Schedule:

• August 19, 2025 - ASB Auditorium, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
• October 10, 2025 - Viridian Center, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
• January 9, 2026 - Juniper Elementary, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
• April 24, 2026 - JATC South, 8:30-10:30 a.m.

Please ensure this information is shared with your school's elementary media assistants. For any additional details or clarification, feel free to contact Norman Emerson at 801-567-8364. Your ongoing support of the library media program in the Jordan School District is greatly appreciated.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/01/21/rise-summative-trainings/

The RISE summative testing window is from April 9-May 28, 2026. 

Please make sure all testing teachers complete the yearly RISE test administration training. Many teachers only use the RISE systems once a year, so yearly training on how it all works is needed. Only teachers who will administer the RISE test need to be trained. For your reference, here is a link to the Testing Ethics Policy.

School administrators are responsible for making sure all RISE-tested teachers get trained in RISE test administration. Should you choose to hold a training at your school, this fulfills the training requirement. Teachers have two additional options to be trained for RISE testing:

RISE Canvas Course
The RISE test administration training requirement can be fulfilled by completing the Canvas course online. Teachers can self-enroll in the course using this link: Enroll in RISE Summative Test Administration Training 2025-2026.

Access to the course will be available starting on February 2, 2026. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of the course.

Zoom RISE Training
Teachers can attend one of the following Zoom RISE trainings to fulfill the training requirement. Here is the Zoom link for these trainings.Meeting ID: 526 613 4800.

• Friday, March 6 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 13 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, March 20 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 10 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 17 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM
• Friday, April 24 @ 8:45 AM or 1:30 PM

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2025/04/10/2025-2026-comprehensive-school-counseling-program-cscp-training-calendar/


CSCP Counselor Collaborative Committee Reps should attend.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/03/05/ufli-training/
For K-3rd grade teachers & Instructional Coaches.
Stipend and sub info can be found by clicking the JAM link above.

For School Psychologists and Interns