Preschool Coordinator's Institute Registration Closes. This is an 11-session institute to support new preschool coordinators in the first three years of being in their position: Registration Link
July 18–20, 2022
Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference will feature four outstanding keynote speakers, 60 illuminating workshops, and networking opportunities with hundreds of professionals from a variety of sectors, including family/human service, government, nonprofits, law enforcement, healthcare, and education. Registration opens April 1, 2022
August 3, 2022
Raising Special Kids: Summer School for Parents- IEP Training (online). Learn about the special education process and the Individualized Education Program. Registration Link
August 13, 2022
Raising Special Kids: Positive Behavior Support-Learn how to reduce your child's unwanted behavior and increase preferred behavior. Online, 10am-12pm. Registration Link
August 18, 2022
Raising Special Kids: Bullying Prevention-Learn what parents, children and the school can do about bullying. Online, 6pm to 8pm. Registration Link
Arizona's IDEA Conference, in person at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix. This year’s theme is Rise Up: Reimagining and Transforming Educational Practices. This cross-stakeholder event includes special education administrative staff, youth and young adults with disabilities, family members and caregivers, state agency staff, educators, service providers, and community members who share a commitment to student success. The event will feature over 75 professional learning opportunities, including IDEA legal issues, instructional practices, national trends and hot topics, special education compliance, preschool and secondary transition, and social/emotional learning. Registration opens soon.
October 7, 2022
Fall Checkpoint due date for Child Outcomes data, Ongoing Progress Monitoring of Preschool Aged Children with disabilities.
November 28-December 2, 2022
Introduction to Teaching Strategies Gold Assessment for Preschool Teachers, 12:00pm-3:00pm
Achieving Inclusive Programming: Braiding Funding Streams to Enable Participation
This presentation is offered by the Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) unit, in collaboration with the national technical assistance center, Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA).
December 5th-Tier 1: Who, What, When, Where, and Why Braid Funds in Preschool Programming
December 6th-Tier 2: Braiding Funding Models, How to Calculate Savings, Tools for Estimating Costs
December 8th-Tier 3: LEA Examples of Braiding Funds, and Q&A
The Arizona Education Job Fair & Career Expo will take place on February 4, 2023, from 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center.
The Job Fair and Career Expo is an excellent opportunity for you to recruit new employees to your school community.
