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Register Here The school psychologist forum will be a space for practitioners, practicum students, and interns to come together and collaborate, share resources, ask questions, and learn from each other. We will discuss relevant-to-the-field topics, best practices, and real world (school) implications of service provision.Led by Tommie Gonsalez, [email protected]: FREE for ALL
Register Here This monthly forum created for Early Career Special Education Leaders is designed to provide opportunities for new leaders to discuss and address challenges related to technical, budget, staffing, instructional support in special education. Through regular meetings and discussions, participants can share their experiences and learn from one another, fostering professional growth and valuable...
Register Here The School Social Work Forum is an inclusive and dynamic platform dedicated to fostering collaboration, professional growth, and support for school social workers. This forum serves as a vibrant online community where passionate individuals from across the globe can come together to share knowledge, insights, and best practices in the field of school...
Register Here Unlock the potential of gifted learners at our monthly Gifted Education Forum—designed for gifted educators. Explore key topics including eligibility for gifted programs, fostering student-driven "passion" projects, effective collaboration with Student Intervention Teams (SIT), and strategies for supporting gifted students in rural communities. Join us for an inspiring exchange of ideas, practical tools, and...
Register Here The School Counselor Forum is a dynamic platform that brings together dedicated professionals in the field of education who play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of students. This forum serves as a hub for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional development, where school counselors can exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and explore innovative approaches...
Register Here Join us for an interactive forum designed for professionals supporting students with significant and complex needs. Together, we’ll share strategies, explore challenges, and collaborate on solutions that strengthen instruction, communication, and behavior supports in low incidence programs. Connect with colleagues, gain new ideas, and leave with practical tools you can use right away.Led...
Register Here The Early Childhood Forum is a space where Early Childhood Providers and educators can collaborate in groups discussions, share experiences and resources, ask questions, and discuss trending topics related to EC. Additionally, EC providers will be able to discuss and share assessment and data collection processes to provide effective intervention strategies in working...
Register Here The Special Education Teacher Forum is a professional community designed to support teachers working with students with diverse needs. This forum provides a space to collaborate, problem-solve, work through IEPs, and share strategies for creating inclusive, supportive, and effective learning environments. Sessions are held virtually on a monthly basis, offering ongoing opportunities for...
Register Here General education interventions (GEI) are part of the Child Find requirement for schools and are implemented for students KG through the age of 21. The GEI process provides an opportunity to identify methods and procedures that help ensure students are making educational progress. Using a whole-child approach, teams will learn about the foundational...
Register Here General education interventions (GEI) are part of the Child Find requirement for schools and are implemented for students KG through the age of 21. The GEI process provides an opportunity to identify methods and procedures that help ensure students are making educational progress. Using a whole-child approach, teams will learn about the foundational...
Register Here Pre-requisite for this course is De-Escalation 101: Understanding the Nervous System.Building on the foundational concepts from De-Escalation 101, this session delves into the systemic and environmental factors that contribute to student escalation. Participants will explore universal proactive de-escalation strategies, practical tools for responding during moments of distress, and post-escalation strategies to support students...
Register Here An engaging professional development opportunity that aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) in educational settings. SDI plays a crucial role in ensuring that students with diverse learning needs receive appropriate and effective instruction to support their academic and developmental growth. Participants will delve into the fundamental...
Register Here The Special Education Director Forum provides virtual sessions designed to enhance your networking, access valuable resources, and foster professional growth within the realm of special education leadership. As a director, your pivotal role demands continuous connection with colleagues across Kansas, and our forum serves as the central hub for facilitating these connections, enabling...
Register Here Workshop 1:Building Bridges - ESOL Foundations and Program Essentials Join us to kick off our ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages, instructional workshop series as Shabina Kavimandan, Ed.D., Kansas State University, Olathe, assistant professor of curriculum and instruction, shares expertise regarding best practices for multilingual learners as well as learners with reading...
Register Here Providing a comprehensive psychoeducational evaluation for dyslexia can be a daunting undertaking. Using the definition of dyslexia and the Kansas Eligibility Indicators for the identification of dyslexia can aid in this process. However, we have found that school psychologists and IEP teams may still benefit from the opportunity to ask questions and process...
Register Here The purpose of the monthly forum is to define the roles of the school nurse in day-to-day and emergency operations within a school district including but not limited to preparedness and response. Day-to-day roles include sickness, injury, or other medical situations that could occur. The importance of the “All Hazards Approach” will be emphasized during...
Register Here The one-hour monthly Behavior Collaboration Forum virtual sessions are crafted to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to address behavioral challenges effectively. From proactive classroom management techniques to fostering positive student interactions, our forum is your platform for continuous growth and empowerment. Join our community of passionate educators committed to creating...
Register Here An engaging professional development opportunity that aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) in educational settings. SDI plays a crucial role in ensuring that students with diverse learning needs receive appropriate and effective instruction to support their academic and developmental growth. Participants will delve into the fundamental...