Topics Related to Exceptional Children

October 2, 2025, 9am - 3:30pm
This meeting is intended for PSU Autism Support Teams (AST) in the Piedmont-Triad and Southwest regions. Participants will receive professional learning on behavior problem-solving from the perspective of autism, updates from the NCDPI Autism Team, and have time to network with other PSUs. Mocksville, NC
October 1, 2025, 9am - 3:30pm
This meeting is intended for PSU Autism Support Teams (AST) in the Northwest and Western Regions. Participants will receive professional learning on behavior problem-solving from the perspective of autism, updates from the NCDPI Autism Team, and have time to network with other PSUs.Morganton, NC
July 22, 2025, All day
This one-day professional learning specializes in collaboration to provide an understanding of the Mathematic Extended Content Standards. This professional learning is directed towards teachers and professionals instructing students with significant cognitive disabilities. During the day, professionals will collaborate to analyze, decode, plan, and create mathematical activities. The professional learning will be held July 22,2025 in Brunswick County NC from 8:30 until 3:30 with an hour lunch.
September 30, 2025, All day
This in-person workshop is intended for exceptional children teachers who are responsible for designing classroom environments and programming for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Participants will explore a variety of aspects of classroom management to increase student engagement.
August 7, 2025, All day
This in-person workshop is intended for professionals working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the general education setting at the secondary level. Participants will be provided with an overview of the characteristics of ASD that impact a student’s academic and functional performance in the educational setting and implications for teaching.
September 18, 2025, 12pm - 1pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your transition toolkit and better support students with visual impairments on their path to adulthood. This professional development opportunity will focus on understanding the unique needs of students with visual impairments, exploring key data sources, and identifying available resources to support career and post-secondary goals.
August 20, 2025, 12pm - 3pm
Professional development session focused on using Bookshare in digital environments specially with refreshable braille devices. This session includes asynchronous data dives and expert-led guidance from Bookshare staff.
August 19, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
Join us for a focused professional development session for “Supporting Teams to determine Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) including audio, braille, large print, and digital for FAPE. AEM to help reduce the barriers many students face with printed materials.In this session, we will take a data-driven approach to identify gaps, explore usage trends, and develop actionable plans to improve student access and ensure equitable learning opportunities for all.📘 Templates and examples for asynchronous, structured data dives📘 Resources to learn more about the possibilities 
February 19, 2026, 1pm - 3pm
Description: This session is designed to provide educators with a comprehensive understanding of the developmental tools used by professionals working with students who are deaf and hard of hearing. Tools reviewed will address language, vocabulary, and auditory skill development. 
January 8, 2026, 1:30pm - 3pm
Description: This webinar will share information about a valuable resource document entitled "Relationship of Hearing Loss to Listening and Learning Need." Attendees will learn how to read and apply this document when working with students with hearing loss. Come join us to learn more!