Each year at the CEC Convention & Expo, thousands of special education professionals from around the world come together to learn, share, grow, and connect. With hundreds of sessions on just about every topic in the field, the CEC Convention & Expo is THE professional development event for special educators to find research, tips, and strategies you can actually apply to supporting students with disabilities and/or gifts and talents.
Learn moreThe Reading League’s Annual Conference brings together education leaders and changemakers from around the world to learn from top literacy experts. Spend three days connecting with like-minded professionals, exploring evidence-aligned practices, and leaving with proven strategies that drive real results.
Learn moreHundreds of workshops and institutes on a variety of strands and topics on biliteracy, english language development, multicultural competency, and equity in education for all multilingual learners!
Learn moreLEARN 2025 is for everyone supporting infants, toddlers, and families—educators, healthcare providers, mental health professionals, researchers, advocates, and policymakers. Whatever your role, you belong here!
Learn moreThe Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is one of the premier conferences for behavioral scientists conducting research on intellectual and developmental disabilities. It has a rich history that started in Gatlinburg, Tennessee in 1967, and the name of its original location remained. Each year, Gatlinburg Conference brings together scientists from around the world to gather to discuss research and collaborations in the field.
Learn moreJoin us for three days of insightful sessions, dynamic speakers, and innovative discussions designed to equip attendees with practical strategies and the latest research. Explore tailored education sessions, distinguished Award Lectures, and engaging Symposia, all crafted to deepen understanding and drive meaningful change.
Learn moreThe National Training Institute on Effective Practices aims to provide professionals with an in-depth, intensive learning experience around the Pyramid Model framework for addressing the social and emotional development and challenging behavior of young children.
Learn moreCelebrating 25 years in 2025, the International Early Childhood Inclusion Institute is a premier educational experience focused on evidence-informed inclusive practices.
Learn moreThe Symposium was designed to provide a forum for sharing recent research and promoting interaction among established scholars and students in child language disorders.
Learn moreMentoring Across the Professional Spectrum: Doing the Fundamental Work to Get to the Next Level
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