Multitudes Training, Webinars & Support
Explore free Multitudes training, professional development, office hours, online assistance, newsletters, and frequently asked questions for the 2026–27 school year.
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Our teacher training programs, co-hosted by Multitudes Professional Development Lead Mariah Pospisil and the Sacramento County Office of Education, resume each autumn. Below you'll find the full schedule of free webinars for the 2026-27 school year, including screening essentials, progress monitoring and the Research Suite, and interpreting results. All sessions are one hour long and delivered live via Zoom with afternoon start times for your convenience.
Screening Essentials 2026–27
An overview of Screening Essentials for the 2026–27 school year, presented by Mariah Pospisil, Multitudes Director of Professional Development and Applied Research.
Fall 2026: Screening Essentials for Grades 1–2
August–October 2026 | Afternoon sessions offered from 1–2 pm or 3–4 pm Pacific Time. Hosted by Multitudes in partnership with the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE).
| Date | Time | Registration link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 2, 2026 | 1–2 pm | Register for September 2 Screening Essentials |
| Monday, September 14, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for September 14 Screening Essentials |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 1–2 pm | Register for September 30 Screening Essentials |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for October 14 Screening Essentials |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for October 28 Screening Essentials |
Fall 2026: Multitudes Progress Monitoring & Research Suite Webinar
September–October 2026 | Live one-hour webinars introducing Multitudes Progress Monitoring & Research Suite. Sessions are offered at 1–2 pm or 3–4 pm Pacific Time.
| Date | Time | Registration link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | 1–2 pm | Register for September 9 Progress Monitoring and Research Suite webinar |
| Monday, September 21, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for September 21 Progress Monitoring and Research Suite webinar |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 1–2 pm | Register for October 13 Progress Monitoring and Research Suite webinar |
Fall 2026: Interpreting Multitudes Results for Grades 1–2
November–December 2026 | Wednesday afternoons every other week, alternating between 1–2 pm and 3–4 pm Pacific Time. Hosted by Multitudes in partnership with the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE).
| Date | Time | Registration link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for November 4 Interpreting Multitudes Results |
| Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | 1–2 pm | Register for November 18 Interpreting Multitudes Results |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for December 2 Interpreting Multitudes Results |
Winter 2026–27: Screening Essentials for Kindergarten
December 2026–January 2027 | Wednesday afternoons every other week, alternating between 1–2 pm and 3–4 pm Pacific Time. Hosted by Multitudes in partnership with the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE).
| Date | Time | Registration link |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, December 9, 2026 | 3–4 pm | Register for December 9 Kindergarten Screening Essentials |
| Wednesday, January 13, 2027 | 1–2 pm | Register for January 13 Kindergarten Screening Essentials |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Register for January 27 Kindergarten Screening Essentials |
Spring 2027 Sessions: Interpreting Multitudes Results (Grades K–2 & Multilingual)
February–May 2027 | Wednesday afternoons every other week from 3–4 pm Pacific Time. Hosted by Multitudes in partnership with the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE). Sessions alternate focus between grade levels and multilingual learners.
| Date | Time | Focus | Registration link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 10, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Grades 1–2 results | Register for February 10 Grades 1–2 results webinar |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Kindergarten results | Register for February 24 Kindergarten results webinar |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Multilingual learners | Register for March 10 multilingual learners webinar |
| Wednesday, March 24, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Grades 1–2 results | Register for March 24 Grades 1–2 results webinar |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Kindergarten results | Register for April 7 Kindergarten results webinar |
| Wednesday, April 21, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Multilingual learners | Register for April 21 multilingual learners webinar |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Kindergarten results | Register for May 5 Kindergarten results webinar |
| Wednesday, May 19, 2027 | 3–4 pm | Multilingual learners | Register for May 19 multilingual learners webinar |
Office Hours & Online Assistance
The Sacramento County Office of Education holds monthly office hours for Reading Difficulties Risk Screener implementation. Multitudes Office Hours follow SCOE's monthly sessions.
View SCOE Office Hours Schedule (opens in a new tab)Our School Success team is available during business hours to provide technical assistance and implementation support to Multitudes administrators.
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