Professional
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ILCCBD provides access to professional development that advances professional practice of special education through the dissemination of scholarly research, promotes diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility, and promotes the building networks, partnerships, and communities.
Our problem solving group meets virtually via Zoom the 2nd Sunday of every month at 5:00 p.m. Central Time.​
Come with a problem to explore and engage in dialogue with others to develop practical ideas about how to solve the problem. There is no registration fee. Select the "Register Here" button below to register for this event.
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The next Solution Sunday is March 15th at 5:00 Central Daylight Time. Join us!!
March 11-14
Salt Lake City, Utah
Attending the CEC 2026 this conference is a can't-miss opportunity for educators dedicated to supporting students with exceptionalities. Select the link above to view registration rates and register. Select the "Register Here" button below to access program information and register for this event.
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​Can't Make it to Salt Lake City? Attend CEC's Virtual Convention on April 9.
​The CEC 2026 Virtual Convention will feature over 40 live and on-demand sessions, including:
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Recording of the two Keynote presentations from Salt Lake City on learning in the age of AI and the science of happiness
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A selection of the most popular sessions from the in-person convention program
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Sessions chosen only for the virtual component of convention
All content—both live and recorded—will be available for virtual registrants to view from April 8 to July 8. When you really think about it, the Virtual Convention is the way to get the best of CEC 2026 on demand!
Sessions from the Virtual convention are also eligible to receive CEU hours, which, depending on your school/district, may go towards your annual PD goals
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ICEC 2026 Fall Convention
November 5-7
Chicago Marriott, Naperville, IL
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON
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