Professional Development
Year at a Glance 2023-2024
September
7th Initial CPI Training
8th Superintendent Packet Meeting
11th CPI Refresher
13th Psychologist/Social Worder Update Meeting
15th Fall Speech Update Meeting
October
6th County Institute Day
6th Co-Teaching: Effective Teaching Within the Inclusive Classroom
17th Preschool Conference
19th Trunk or Treating
24th CPI Refresher
November
3rd Executive Functioning
6th Psychologist Roundtable
6th Social Worker Roundtable
7th Initial CPI Training
10th Introduction to Sign Language
December
1st Administrative Academy and Legal Issues in Special Education
5th IEP Goal Writing
13th Strategies for Students with Autism in the General Education Setting
January
11th Behavior Management and Positive Behavior Interventions
17th CPI Refresher
22nd Psychologist Roundtable - Cancelled
22nd Social Worker Roundtable - Cancelled
23rd Speech Roundtable
31st Supporting Students with Disabilities in General Education
February
March
5th Advanced Structured Teaching for Students with Autism
11th Psychologist Roundtable
11th Social Worker Roundtable
18th Life Skills Conference
April
11th Speech Roundtable
May
6th Psychologist Roundtable
6th Social Worker Roundtable
Year at a Glance 2024-2025
August
1st LaSalle County ROE New Teacher Orientation
1st L.E.A.S.E New Special Education Teacher Orientation
5th Enhancing Paraprofessional Instructional Strategies and Student Support
6th Heidy with a Why at IVCC
7th Initial CPI
27th 504 Training
28th Case Manager 101 (Virtual)
September
6th Fall Speech Update
10th Initial CPI Training
12th Inclusive Practices Through Accommodations, Modifications & Universal Design for Learning
18th CPI Refresher Training
19th Supporting Students with Disabilities in General Education
27th Co-Teaching: Intermediate Advanced Level
October
TBD Introduction to Structured Teaching for Students with Autism
11th Elevating Paraprofessional Instruction Strategies & Student Support
18th Introduction to Data-Based Individualization
22nd CPI Refresher Training
24th Early Childhood Provider Collaboration Conference at IVCC
25th Introduction to Sign Language
November
4th Psychologist/Social Worker Roundtable
6th Initial CPI Training
14th Unlocking Learning Potential: The Science of Explicit Instruction
19th Perspective of Behavior & Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
December
TBD Introduction to Social Communication for Students with Autism
6th Administrative Academy #1506- Avoiding Due Process & Legal Update Workshop
January
8th Behavior Management & Positive Behavior Interventions
13th Science of Reading: K-8
16th CPI Refresher Training
17th Psychologist/Social Worker Roundtable
23rd Speech Roundtable
30th Transition Plans & Goals
February
TBD Advanced Structured Teaching for Students with Autism
5th Initial CPI Training
11th Blended CPI Refresher Training
26th Best Practices to Assist Students Struggling in Math: K-8
March
3rd Psychologist/Social Worker Roundtable
4th Goal Development & Writing a SMARTIE Goal
20th Life Skills/Transition Program Conference
April
4th Executive Functioning
9th Speech Roundtable
May
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Training
Please direct all questions regarding LEASE workshops to Natalie Newbury at 815-433-6433 or nnewbury @ lease-sped.org.