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INTERNAL PD INFO: Professional Learning to Support Arizona Paraeducators

INTERNAL PD INFO: Professional Learning to Support Arizona Paraeducators

October 8, 2025
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Professional Learning and Sustainability

The National Resource Center for Paraeducators (NRCP) and the Center for Technical Assistance for Excellence in Special Education (TAESE), in partnership with the ADE/ESS, are offering monthly, low-cost professional learning webinars for paraeducators, related service providers (RSPs), teachers, administrators, and other educators.

RELATED SVCS INFO: Updating Lead Related Service Providers Group Email Lists

RELATED SVCS INFO: Updating Lead Related Service Providers Group Email Lists

October 7, 2025
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Professional Learning and Sustainability

Each year, ESS updates our contact lists of Lead Speech-Language Pathologists, Lead Occupational Therapists, Lead Physical Therapists, Lead School Psychologists, Assistive Technology Specialists, and Adaptive Physical Education Teachers.

Horne lauds AZ law requiring holocaust instruction

Horne lauds AZ law requiring holocaust instruction

October 7, 2025

PHOENIX – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne says today’s anniversary of the horrific Hamas attack on Israel is a potent reminder of the continuing need for Holocaust instruction and he is praising Arizona’s law that requires such teaching.

INTERNAL PD INFO: Register Now for In-Person PSM/Secondary Transition Regional Training

INTERNAL PD INFO: Register Now for In-Person PSM/Secondary Transition Regional Training

October 6, 2025
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Transition Training
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Training

Secondary Transition regional trainings are back! The ADE/ESS Program Support & Monitoring (PSM) unit and the Secondary Transition Team are partnering to offer in-person training on current secondary transition-related requirements and best practices.

Horne partners with nonprofit JED Foundation to combat teen suicide

Horne partners with nonprofit JED Foundation to combat teen suicide

October 2, 2025

PHOENIX – Arizona schools now have more training options for helping school mental health professionals better identify, screen, and refer students who may be at risk for suicide, according to state schools chief Tom Horne.

INTERNAL PD INFO: Help Shape Assistive Technology Professional Learning in Arizona- Please Share with Your Teams

INTERNAL PD INFO: Help Shape Assistive Technology Professional Learning in Arizona- Please Share with Your Teams

October 1, 2025
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Assistive Technology Upcoming Events
Assistive Technology

The ADE/ESS Assistive Technology (AT) team is seeking input from educators, therapists, and school staff across the state to help shape future professional learning opportunities in assistive technology.