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July 1, 2024- December 31, 2024
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February 2025
A Book Study on: “Inclusion Includes Us” – Webinar Series (February 6, 2025 and February 13, 2025)
The deadline to register is January 9, 2025. The book study on Inclusion Includes Us: Building Bridges and Removing Barriers in Early Childhood Classrooms by Mike Huber will focus on changing educators' thinking from binary thinking to constellation thinking. We will discuss how to create true inclusion and belonging in each classroom. Inclusion Includes Us includes many real-life examples, practice strategies, and prompts for reflecting practice to help educators include everyone – children and adults – in their programs/classrooms. Both…
Find out more »February 2025 – New Teacher Cohort – Virtual Meeting Series
Are you a new teacher stepping into the dynamic world of inclusive or blended classrooms? Whether you're fresh out of training or transitioning from a different teaching environment, this series of discussions is tailored just for you! Facilitated by seasoned educators and inclusion specialists, these discussions will cover essential topics including: *Understanding Inclusive Classroom Models: Gain a solid foundation in the principles and practices of inclusive and blended classrooms, including strategies for creating an environment where all students can thrive. …
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March 2025 – New Teacher Cohort – Virtual Meeting Series
Are you a new teacher stepping into the dynamic world of inclusive or blended classrooms? Whether you're fresh out of training or transitioning from a different teaching environment, this series of discussions is tailored just for you! Facilitated by seasoned educators and inclusion specialists, these discussions will cover essential topics including: *Understanding Inclusive Classroom Models: Gain a solid foundation in the principles and practices of inclusive and blended classrooms, including strategies for creating an environment where all students can thrive. …
Find out more »Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Services: Roles and Responsibilities – Webinar
The Illinois State Board of Education and the Illinois Department of Human Services developed this standardized training to address the requirements of the federal law, Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) to ensure a smooth and effective transition process is in place for children and their families who will be transitioning from Early Intervention into Early Childhood Special Education. This training will cover requirements regarding timeline, role responsibilities, transition process meetings, state forms, as well as vital partnerships, collaborative…
Find out more »April 2025
Understanding The IEP Process – On-Demand
Registration for this on-demand training will close on Monday, April 21, 2025. This introductory-level training will focus on IEPs and the IEP process for children 3-5 years old in an inclusive blended setting. More specifically, the information shared will include an overview of the IEP process (timeline, assessment, eligibility) and the development of goals and objectives. The connection between the Early Childhood Outcomes process and the IEP will also be discussed. This training was originally designed for families. This training…
Find out more »April 2025 – New Teacher Cohort – Virtual Meeting Series
Are you a new teacher stepping into the dynamic world of inclusive or blended classrooms? Whether you're fresh out of training or transitioning from a different teaching environment, this series of discussions is tailored just for you! Facilitated by seasoned educators and inclusion specialists, these discussions will cover essential topics including: *Understanding Inclusive Classroom Models: Gain a solid foundation in the principles and practices of inclusive and blended classrooms, including strategies for creating an environment where all students can thrive. …
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