CASE Connections and Resources

CASE Connections & Resources

CASE has many CONNECTIONS and Partners in Special Education. Below are additional resources and valuable information for all Special Education Administrators and Leaders.

1. Upcoming Webinars;

Wed., Jan. 13, 3-4 PM ET: Student Learning in Online and Hybrid Environments, hosted by the National Coalition for Technology in Education and Training (NCTET). The webinar will provide an in-depth look from parent, district, and student perspectives on a variety of topics related to online and hybrid learning. Register here.
Also Wed., Jan. 13, 3-4 PM ET: Returning to School: Mitigation and Mental Health Strategies, hosted by the Office of Safe and Supportive Schools (US Department of Education) and the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments. This is a presentation by the CDC on how to optimize mitigation strategies and mental health to facilitate a safe return to schools. Register here.
Tues., January 21, 11 AM – 1:00 PM ET: Racism and the Economy: Focus on Education, hosted by the Federal Reserve System. Keynote speaker – Geoffrey Canada, Harlem Children's Zone. Other speakers include local district educators, early childhood specialists, and legal experts. The event will focus on the impact of structural racism on education and will be the start of a deeper discussion about eliminating racial disparities in educational opportunity. Register here.

2. Time to THRIVE Conference Registration Open – Feb. 9-11: The Time to THRIVE conference, sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign, focuses on promoting safety, inclusion, and well-being for LGBTQ youth. NEA and the American Counseling Association co-host this event. In addition to the keynotes and workshops, there is a wonderful "exhibit hall" with a wealth of resources for educators. Register here.

3. Using School Climate Data in Decision Making: Child Trends has issued a new brief outlining five strategies schools and stakeholders can use collaboratively to understand school climate data to support effective decision-making.