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  • Statewide Meeting for Related Service Provider Representatives

    Registration is now open for the Statewide Meeting for Related Service Providers. April 12, 2024 | 10:00am – 3:00pm | Edgecombe County Community College, Tarboro, NC April 18, 2024 | 10:00am – 3:00pm | Burke County Conference Center, Morganton, NC  

  • Save the Date Spring 2024
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    NC CEC 37th Annual Conference

    Professional development opportunity, details below. This conference is not endorsed, affiliated with or sponsored by NC DPI. Shared for your information…. NC CEC 37th Annual Conference Friday * February 23 (virtual awards ceremony) Saturday* February 24, 2024 (in person) “Empowering Educators: Evidence-Based Practices for Exceptional Learners” Come together with administrators, policymakers, teacher educators, special educators, … Read more

  • Medicaid in Education

    Medicaid in Education On-Demand Course Now Available!

    These on-demand modules provide background on why public schools recover costs for health services from Medicaid, the three programs available for Public School Unit (PSU) participation, how each program works, helpful practices and considerations for all who participate (and much more…). This course includes 4 modules; and will provide .3 CEUs (3 hours).

  • Healthful Living

    NC Healthful Living Standards 101

    February 22, 2022 | 3:30 pm – 4-30 pm Effective curriculum and instruction are built on a solid foundation using standards. In this webinar, participants will learn the basics of the Healthful Living Standards, their organization and methods by which to implement them. Participants will be able to analyze their current instruction as to whether or … Read more

  • 10 reminders and great resources

    I just learned of some great resources and reminders that I wanted you to be aware of… NC DPI EC Division resources: EC Division Professional Learning & Resources  (MUST be submitted by LEA/PSU/Charter EC Director or Coordinator) EC Division Professional Learning & Support Request Form NC DPI EC Division Summary of Resources NC School Nurse- https://publichealth.nc.gov/wch/doc/aboutus/maps/SHNC-Map.pdf Social Emotional … Read more

  • NC Healthy Schools

    January 2022 Healthful Living Professional Development

    WSCC Connection: School Counselors and Health Educators January 12th   3:30 – 4:30 Just as it takes a whole village to raise a child, it takes the whole school to educate a child. To do that best, we must collaborate to promote the success of the whole child. The Healthful Living Essential Standards and Guidance Essential … Read more

  • North Carolina 6th Annual Inclusion Summit

    North Carolina 6th Annual Inclusion Summit (NC6AIS)

    The Annual Inclusion Summit brings a wide variety of disability inclusion stakeholders together to discuss current practices and future innovations. Thus, we invite participants and presenters from among educators, school administrators, related service providers, individuals with disabilities and their families, employers of individuals with disabilities, community-based service providers, vocational support service providers, researchers, policymakers, and … Read more

  • 2021 WI Statewide School-Based OT/PT Conference

    Wisconsin School-based OT/PT Conference

    This year, NC OT & PT practitioners can register for the Wisconsin School-based OT/PT Conference (there is a cost). “The 2021 WI Statewide School-Based OT PT Conference will be held in a virtual, on-demand format again this year—but with a twist! In addition to the on-demand sessions, we have some fun, engaging programming planned, such … Read more

  • 70th Annual Conference

    70th DPI Conference on Exceptional Children (and Institutes)

    NC DPI ECD is planning the 70th Conference on Exceptional Children as a face-to-face conference Nov 17th (Institutes)- 18th (Conference, all day) & 19th (Conference half day) in the Koury Center in Greensboro, NC. Please review the attached announcement, confer with your administration and register EARLY as registrations will be limited due to COVID-19 precautions. … Read more

  • ReImagine 2021 Call for Proposals. Free virtual Back t School Conference for school based OTs and PTs.

    Call for Proposals: ReImagine 2021

    Planning is underway for the second annual ReImagine school occupational and physical therapy conference to be held virtually throughout the month of September. Last year, we introduced this exciting collaborative learning event that involved over 5000 participants from all around the globe including the US, Puerto Rico and Canada, Europe (Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Malta … Read more

  • Understanding Communication in Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

    The NCDPI Autism Team is pleased to offer a 2-hour live webinar on November 19, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with Perry Flynn, NCDPI Consultant for Speech Language Pathology. We will be exploring communication skills, pragmatics, communication differences in students with ASD, and effective collaboration with speech language pathologists (SLPs) to support improved … Read more

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    Student-Directed Individualized Education Plan (IEP): Bringing Person-Centered Practices to Schools and Beyond

    NC DPI is not endorsing or promoting this webinar. This notice is provided for your information. The National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) presents this upcoming webinar: Student-Directed Individualized Education Plan (IEP): Bringing Person-Centered Practices to Schools and Beyond Register for the webinar on Tuesday, October 27 at 3:00 – 4:30 pm … Read more

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    2020 Color of Education Virtual Summit

    A Month of Convenings The 2020 Color of Education Summit will be held virtually, and will consist of weekly events during the month of October.

  • Summer Institute PD Available

    For those interested in the Summer Institute sessions that they were not able to attend or those that would like to review the content again, you may now watch the recorded sessions. No CEUs are available for these recordings. All sessions are available at the link below: 2020 Summer Institute Recorded Professional Development

  • 10th Annual Regional Transition into Adulthood Conference

    What happens next? Post-secondary Education, Work? A Journey toward Independence: Positive Outcomes for Youth With Intellectual/ Developmental Disabilities Sessions will be held throughout the month of October 2020 Monday’s 12pm-1:30pm or 6:30pm-8:00pm Thursday’s 12:00pm-1:30pm or 6:30pm-8:00pm Registration will be required to attend!

  • Duke Autism Speaker Series

    2020-2021 Autism Speaker Series – Duke

    Oct. 7, 2020 – Chris Chatham, PhD, & Kevin Sanders, MD, Roche,“Challenges in Developing Novel Interventions for Autism at the Global Scale” Nov. 4, 2020 – Darren Hedley, PhD, La Trobe University, “From Employment to Mental Health and Suicide Prevention: Reflecting on Five Years of Research with Autistic Adults” Dec. 2, 2020 – Fred Shic, PhD, University of Washington, “Visual Attention in ASD: Explorations … Read more

  • N.C. Assistive Technology Expo October 16th

    The North Carolina Assistive Technology Program (NCATP) will be hosting a One-day Virtual Vendor Fair. The virtual platform will be Zoom powered by the McKimmon Conference and Training Center in Raleigh, NC. This virtual vendor fair is intended for individuals with disabilities, family members/caregivers, employers, local/state/national resources providing supports to individuals, senior living providers, students, … Read more