Calendar of Events

Register Here In "What's So Special About Special Education?", educational leaders will explore specially designed instruction (SDI) for students with disabilities, key federal laws such as IDEA and Section 504, and their implications for creating inclusive learning environments. The training will cover least restrictive environments, MTSS, strategies for providing support, and universal design for learning....

Register Here The 504 professional development is designed to assist individuals responsible for the education of students with disabilities. It provides an overview of the requirements and benefits of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, allows staff to review child find and evaluation responsibilities, development and implementation of section 504, and apply learning...

Register Here This foundational session explores how the nervous system influences emotional regulation and stress responses in students. Participants will examine the physiological underpinnings of regulation and dysregulation, focusing on how educators can recognize and respond to distress signals in ways that promote safety, connection, and co-regulation. By integrating insights from neuroscience, including Dr. Stephen...

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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 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 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 In this forum, you can share and receive helpful tips and tricks that will help you manage data. Whether that be sharing between districts & KSDE via SPEDPro or learning/sharing strategies to help you gather and organize overwhelming amounts of data efficiently. All data clerks regardless of experience will have a valuable opportunity to...

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 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...