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10/21/2026 - PD for ALL - Executive Functioning

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PRESENTER: Sarah Ward LOCATION: Over Zoom DESCRIPTION: Staff are invited to attend Learn It Today, Use It Tomorrow: Practical Strategies to Develop Independent Executive Function Skills, a training designed to support students who struggle with organization, time management, task initiation, and self-regulation. This session will provide a clear understanding of executive functioning skills and their impact on academic and personal performance, along with practical, easy-to-implement strategies that can be embedded into daily routines. Participants will gain tools to help students manage time, materials, and tasks more independently, reduce prompt dependence, and improve overall engagement and productivity. The training is led by Sarah Ward, an internationally recognized expert in executive function with over 30 years of experience working with students and educators. This training meets the requirements for cultural linguistic development, special education, and behavioral health. A $40 stipend will be paid in May for all attendees of this session. You must complete the required steps to be eligible to receive a stipend.
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10/23/2026 - Crisis Prevention & Intervention (CPI) Verbal Interventions

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PRESENTERS: Callie Burgess, JoDee Ellis, Kyle Pocock LOCATION: East Central BOCES West Training Room DESCRIPTION: CPI Verbal Interventions: Please see attached document for all important information. CPI Training seats are limited. Should your schedule change and you are no longer able to attend the session, please visit the website and cancel your registration. If registration is not cancelled at least 48 hours in advance, your district will be billed for the cost of the training. CPI Verbal Interventions: This class is aimed towards the average classroom teacher, office staff, or low risk support staff.
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10/27/2026 - 504 Director Training by Caplan & Ernest

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PRESENTERS: Caplan & Ernest Staff LOCATION: East Central BOCES West Training Room DESCRIPTION: THIS TRAINING WAS MOVED FROM OCTOBER 8TH. This training is offered to all EC BOCES Districts 504 Directors. Come and learn all things 504! Lunch will be provided, so please sign up so we have an accurate meal count and also receive credit hours for attending.
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10/29/2026 - Special Education Fall Inservice

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PRESENTERS: Bev Blagg, Nicole Kollath, Moira Hawks & Stacey Brown LOCATION: East Central BOCES West Training Room DESCRIPTION: Special education teachers and all related service providers are invited to participate in a professional learning opportunity focused on Educational Benefit Reviews and Results-Driven IEPs. Participants will learn how to use these processes to strengthen IEP development, meet compliance indicators, and ensure students receive meaningful educational benefits and make measurable progress. Lunch will be provided.
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11/3/2026 - New GT Coordinator Check-in and ID Refresher over Zoom

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PRESENTER: Jodi Church, EC BOCES GT Regional Coordinator LOCATION: On Zoom DESCRIPTION: New coordinators will check in to discuss progress and to ask questions. We will also review the GT identification process.
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