The Project Directors’ Conference supports OSEP’s goal of improving results for infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities, and their families. The conference provides a forum for leadership to share important information with grantees to better their work, as well as a space for interaction among grantees to discuss current topics, goals, and strategies.
This joint IDC/ECTA Center webinar will provide an overview of survey methodology data issues. It is designed to help participants improve their knowledge about survey development and testing, representativeness, and response rates related to parent and family surveys in Part C and Part B. The webinar is designed for individuals involved in measurement of Indicators […]
Register to join the IDEA Data Center (IDC) on August 10, 2016 from 1:00-2:00 PM EST for a webinar on Equity in IDEA: Comparing the Current IDEA Equity Requirements and Understanding the Proposed Changes for Significant Disproportionality. Learn about the various equity requirements in IDEA, including Disproportionate Representation (Indicators B9 and B10), Significant Disproportionality, and […]
Join us this August in New Orleans, Louisiana for our third early childhood data conference, sponsored by DaSy Center in collaboration with ECTA Center, IDEA Data Center, and NCSI. The main conference will be held from mid-day Monday, August 15 through mid-day Wednesday, August 17. Pre-conference events will take place on Saturday and Sunday, August […]
This 90-minute webinar will provide technical assistance to eligible applicants for the newly-announced Preschool Pay for Success feasibility pilots. The Notice Inviting Applications for the pilot is available in the Federal Register. The deadline for submitting an intent to apply notice is Sept. 12, 2016, and applications are due on Oct. 6, 2016. Grants will […]
The early childhood workforce plays a critical role in successfully including children with disabilities in early childhood programs. However, as noted in the HHS/ED joint policy statement on early childhood inclusion, there is large variability in the training, education, and expertise of the early childhood workforce to effectively support inclusion. Presenters will discuss current issues […]
This webinar hosted by PDG TA features Dr. Walter Gilliam whose work focuses on the pervasiveness of suspension and expulsion practices and the impact these practices have on children and families. Dr. Gilliam will discuss the state of suspension and expulsion in early childhood education settings.
This 90-minute webinar will provide technical assistance to eligible applicants for the newly-announced Preschool Pay for Success feasibility pilots. The Notice Inviting Applications for the pilot is available in the Federal Register. The deadline for submitting an intent to apply notice is Sept. 12, 2016, and applications are due on Oct. 6, 2016. Grants will […]
This webinar will focus on the SEA role in supporting P-3 system building at the state and local levels. Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts have each developed state-wide P-3 policy initiatives regarding standards, assessments, and instruction, as well as targeted programs to support local P-3 community partnerships. CEELO will provide an overview of each state’s P-3 […]
The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) and the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE) are excited to offer a joint conference that reflects the desired collaboration between local and state special education directors. The conference will be September 25-27, 2016 at the beautiful Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee, WI. For more […]
