Upcoming Conferences and Opportunities for Professional Development
Attending conferences and professional development is a great way to expand your horizons and get new ideas for working with students with disabilities. There are a wealth of opportunities available for pre-service and practicing teachers to learn about the latest developments in the field of education and network with other educational professionals.
One such event is an Autism Training Session for parents and professionals being held September 5-6 in Naperville, IL. The cost is $25/person, and attendance merits 2 CPDUs. For more details, please visit the Autism Society of Illinois' website.
The following is a list of links to additional conferences in and around Chicago scheduled for this fall:
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Illinois Council for Exceptional Children
- Sharing a Vision
- Illinois Education & Technology Conference
- ISTA Science Education Conference
- Midwest Conference on Differentiated Instruction
- Illinois Reading Council
- Educators Training Network
- MAAP Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome
