ESLU Calendar of Events
2012
February
- Autism Level 2 Training: Inclusion
Thursday, February 16, 2012
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
This one-day training will discuss the research on inclusive settings for students with autism. The training will explore evidence-based practices for children with autism, and how they can be utilized to increase participation in inclusive school environments.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee (CSEAC)
Thursday, February 16, 2012
8:30 AM
Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee (CSEAC) is a state level committee mandated by federal and state law. Members are interested in the quality of education received by children/youth with disabilities. The committee includes parents of and individuals with disabilities, educational service providers, administrators and representatives from a variety of related agencies. Participation is statewide and representative of diverse disabilities.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Gifted Education State Advisory Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 23, 2012
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The State Advisory Committee for Gifted Education was created by the Colorado State Board of Education in 1984 to assist in the improvement of gifted education. Congressional district representatives, appointed by the state board, serve on SAC for three year terms. SAC communicates recommendations to the SBE concerning all aspects of gifted and talented student education.
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March
- Autism Level 2 Training: Challenging Behavior
Thursday, March 01, 2012
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
This training will focus on functional and descriptive assessment of challenging behaviors in order to better serve students and young adults with autism spectrum disorders. Participants will practice hypothesizing functions of challenging behavior through video analysis.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - General IDEA Training for Administrative Law Judges
Friday, March 09, 2012
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
General IDEA Training for Administrative Law Judges
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Autism Level 2 Training: PROGRESS MONITORING
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - Wednesday, March 21, 2012
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
This practical, user-friendly training will focus on data collection and the rationale and necessity for using it, types of data collection, behavior data collection systems and how to establish criteria for how and when to collect data for ideal classroom settings. This training will be interactive and participants will be practicing the strategies for collecting data with video examples. Graphing and interpreting the data will also be participant activities in the additional day.
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April
- Autism Level 2 Training: Inclusion
Friday, April 06, 2012
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
This one-day training will discuss the research on inclusive settings for students with autism. The training will explore evidence-based practices for children with autism, and how they can be utilized to increase participation in inclusive school environments.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee (CSEAC)
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
8:30 AM
Colorado Special Education Advisory Committee (CSEAC) is a state level committee mandated by federal and state law. Members are interested in the quality of education received by children/youth with disabilities. The committee includes parents of and individuals with disabilities, educational service providers, administrators and representatives from a variety of related agencies. Participation is statewide and representative of diverse disabilities.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) Conference
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - Saturday, April 28, 2012
Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) Conferences are family-centered events designed to offer support, information and education to both parents and professionals who work with children with disabilities across Colorado. PEP promotes the partnerships between parents and professionals that are essential in supporting and including children with disabilities in schools and communities.
( Click here for additional information on this event. ) - Gifted Education Directors' Meeting
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - Friday, April 27, 2012
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Bi-annual meeting of Colorado's Directors of Gifted Education
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May
- Gifted Education State Advisory Committee Meeting
Thursday, May 17, 2012
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The State Advisory Committee for Gifted Education was created by the Colorado State Board of Education in 1984 to assist in the improvement of gifted education. Congressional district representatives, appointed by the state board, serve on SAC for three year terms. SAC communicates recommendations to the SBE concerning all aspects of gifted and talented student education.
( Click here for additional information on this event. )