EC Network meeting/CCR IEP training

8:30-11:15

We invite anyone (eg. Early Childhood teachers, 4K teachers, Head Start Teachers, Child Care Providers) who works with young children or families of young children (ages birth to 6) to attend this professional development series provided through Early Childhood Networking Group meetings. The agenda will always include updates on and the latest available information regarding pertinent Early Childhood Special Education topics including child find, Preschool Environments (Indicator 6); Child Outcomes (Indicator 7), Early Transitions(Indicator 12), DPI initiatives, eligibility, social emotional development, assessment and IEP practices. We involve guest speakers when appropriate. We encourage the sharing of resources and practical application/strategies. 

Although there is no charge for the networking meetings, participants are asked to register.

 

If you plan on attending the afternoon session as well, please check the box when registering for this event!

 

11:15-3:30

We are excited to help you take a deeper look at CCR IEP's for our youngest learners.  Join us for this half day event (which runs concurrent to the Early Childhood Special Ed Networking meeting) where we will discuss the following:

*Purpose, consideration and best practices involving  IEPs for children ages 3-6
*Effects of the disability and disability-related need
*Integrating Child Outcomes into the IEP
*Use of age-anchoring tools
*EC literacy in the IEP 
*Embedded interventions
*LRE discussions that lead to inclusive practices

Participants are encouraged to come in teams and bring a copy of a current IEP.

Presenters: 
Michelle Ogorek, Statewide Early Childhood Coordinator 
Wendi Schreiter, CESA 8 PST/Grant Coordinator

Fee: No cost - registration required to ensure adequate materials.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Any registration cancellation must be received 7 days prior to the scheduled date to receive a refund or avoid invoicing. CESA 8 will only provide full refund of registration fees depending on individual circumstances. Refunds depend upon the ability of CESA 8 to cancel any financial obligations created by the registration such as meals, materials, etc. Registered participants not in attendance on the day of the session will be charged the full registration fee. CESA 8 reserves the right to cancel any session due to insufficient enrollment or inclement weather. Participants will be notified via email through myQuickReg.com if a cancellation occurs. Please make sure all of your contact information is correct in myQuickReg.com. DIETARY ACCOMMODATIONS: Due to varied dietary restrictions, CESA 8 cannot guarantee that all special dietary accommodations can be met. CESA 8 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary restrictions with advance notice, but please plan accordingly. BY REGISTERING FOR THIS EVENT YOU CONSENT TO PHOTOGRAPHS/VIDEOTAPE taken during the course for publicity, promotional, and/or educational purposes including but not limited to publications, presentations, newsletters, internet, and social media sources. I do this with full knowledge and consent to waive all claims for compensation for the use or for damages. If you do not consent to this statement, please send a written notice via email to the agency contact listed on the workshop posting.