2023 Upcoming Scheduled Trainings
March 2023
March 31, 2023
Webinar
This virtual training is designed to assist personnel in understanding the federal and state requirements regarding Child Outcomes and the associated SPP/APR Indicators for C-3 (ages 0-3) and B-7 (ages 3-5). Participants will be presented with information about the origins of the outcomes and the overarching goal as well as the three global outcomes. Information and practice will also be provided regarding the skills and information needed to accurately collect a... More
April 2023
April 05, 2023
Webinar
This meeting is designed specifically to support all personnel responsible for Child Find activities whose work includes identifying and evaluating children, birth through age five, with delays and or/disabilities and their families. This discussion will provide the opportunity to learn from each other about what's happening in Child Find in your area (consider referral numbers, capacity to evaluate and provide services, etc.), what strategies you are using to address personnel shortages, ... More
April 06, 2023
Webinar
This online training will provide information about writing meaningful IFSP outcomes which are directly tied to the routines based information gathered in the assessment. We will learn, step-by-step, how to write routines-based child level IFSP outcomes. Time for practice writing IFSP outcomes will be given. This training is for Jackson ISD Personnel.
April 17, 2023
Webinar
This series of reflective practice meetings is designed to support the collaboration and the work of the Preschool Inclusion and Equity Support (PIES) Specialists who are involved in Practice-Based Coaching using the TORSH platform. The sessions have been developed as a means of deepening the PIES's understanding of the cycle of Practice-Based Coaching and the Evidence-Based Practices on which they will focus when coaching inclusive preschool teachers. Additionally, time will be provided to ensu... More
April 18, 2023
Webinar
This online training will provide information about writing meaningful IFSP outcomes which are directly tied to the routines based information gathered in the assessment. We will learn, step-by-step, how to write routines-based child level IFSP outcomes. Time for practice writing IFSP outcomes will be given. This training is for Gratiot Isabella RESD Personnel.
April 21, 2023
Webinar
Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: This meeting is designed specifically to support early interventionists in Michigan whose work is with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families. We will share experiences, ideas, tools, and resources helpful in the field of Early Intervention. The topic of this session will be Transition Processes in Early Intervention.
April 24, 2023
Wayne RESA, Wayne
This session will focus on using the child's and family's routines as the foundation of early intervention. There are three distinct times that routines can be targeted: 1)while gathering assessment information 2) while formulating IFSP Outcomes and 3) while using intervention strategies. Participants will leave this session feeling confident in understanding why it is important to use a routines base model of assessment and intervention. This is an in-person training for Wayn... More
April 25, 2023
Webinar
This more in-depth virtual training is geared to clinicians and practitioners who are new to assessment processes or who want a deeper dive into the theory and application of this tool. In this training participants will: Learn about resilience theory and protective factors central to supporting infant and toddler resilience, Learn how to administer, score, and summarize results of the Devereux Early Childhood Assessment for infants and toddlers. Discuss how these results can be used to su... More
April 26, 2023
Wayne RESA, Wayne
This session will focus on using the child's and family's routines as the foundation of early intervention. There are three distinct times that routines can be targeted: 1)while gathering assessment information 2) while formulating IFSP Outcomes and 3) while using intervention strategies. Participants will leave this session feeling confident in understanding why it is important to use a routines base model of assessment and intervention. This is an in-person training for Wayn... More
April 26, 2023
Wayne RESA, Wayne
This session will focus on using the child's and family's routines as the foundation of early intervention. There are three distinct times that routines can be targeted: 1)while gathering assessment information 2) while formulating IFSP Outcomes and 3) while using intervention strategies. Participants will leave this session feeling confident in understanding why it is important to use a routines base model of assessment and intervention. This is an in-person training for Wayn... More
April 28, 2023
Kratz Education Center , Jackson
This on-site training is designed to assist personnel in understanding the federal and state requirements regarding Child Outcomes and the associated SPP/APR Indicators for C-3 (ages 0-3) and B-7 (ages 3-5). Participants will be presented with information about the origins of the outcomes and the overarching goal as well as the three global outcomes. Information and practice will also be provided regarding the skills and information needed to accurately collect a... More
May 2023
May 02, 2023
Davis Education Center, Flint
The 2023 System Updates for Early On Coordinators will be offered in-person, in 4 different locations across the state. We will bring together Early On Coordinators, Michigan Department of Education-Early On Consultants, and Early On Training and Technical Assistance, to provide information, discuss current topics and share resources. An agenda of topics will be posted at a later date.
May 03, 2023
Wayne RESA, Wayne
This session will focus on using the child's and family's routines as the foundation of early intervention. There are three distinct times that routines can be targeted: 1)while gathering assessment information 2) while formulating IFSP Outcomes and 3) while using intervention strategies. Participants will leave this session feeling confident in understanding why it is important to use a routines base model of assessment and intervention. This is an in-person training for Wayn... More
May 03, 2023
Wayne RESA, Wayne
This session will focus on using the child's and family's routines as the foundation of early intervention. There are three distinct times that routines can be targeted: 1)while gathering assessment information 2) while formulating IFSP Outcomes and 3) while using intervention strategies. Participants will leave this session feeling confident in understanding why it is important to use a routines base model of assessment and intervention. This is an in-person training for Wayn... More
May 04, 2023
Kratz Educational Center, Jackson
This on-site training will provide an informative overview of caregiver coaching in early intervention. Research supporting caregiver coaching will be presented. The five characteristics of caregiver coaching, promoting parent participation and incorporating the interests of the child in home visits will also be included in this training. This is an in-person training for Gratiot Isabella RESD personnel.
May 04, 2023
Webinar
The Massie Campbell ADS is an observational tool that is scored by the clinician after a “brief” observation during a home visit. The Massie Campbell ADS is a scale using 6 basic attachment modalities that provides indicators of mother/father/caregiver attachment. The scale helps to screens for conditions as diverse as lack of infant responsiveness in autism or parental avoidance in child neglect. The scale is designed for infants and toddlers (birth to 18 mon... More
May 08, 2023
Webinar
This series of reflective practice meetings is designed to support the collaboration and the work of the Preschool Inclusion and Equity Support (PIES) Specialists who are involved in Practice-Based Coaching using the TORSH platform. The sessions have been developed as a means of deepening the PIES's understanding of the cycle of Practice-Based Coaching and the Evidence-Based Practices on which they will focus when coaching inclusive preschool teachers. Additionally, time will be provided to ensu... More
May 12, 2023
Clare-Gladwin RESD, Clare
The 2023 System Updates for Early On Coordinators will be offered in-person, in 4 different locations across the state. We will bring together Early On Coordinators, Michigan Department of Education-Early On Consultants, and Early On Training and Technical Assistance, to provide information, discuss current topics and share resources. An agenda of topics will be posted at a later date.
May 18, 2023
Marquette-Alger RESA, Marquette
The 2023 System Updates for Early On Coordinators will be offered in-person, in 4 different locations across the state. We will bring together Early On Coordinators, Michigan Department of Education-Early On Consultants, and Early On Training and Technical Assistance, to provide information, discuss current topics and share resources. An agenda of topics will be posted at a later date.
May 22, 2023
Kent Co. Early On, Grand Rapids
The 2023 System Updates for Early On Coordinators will be offered in-person, in 4 different locations across the state. We will bring together Early On Coordinators, Michigan Department of Education-Early On Consultants, and Early On Training and Technical Assistance, to provide information, discuss current topics and share resources. An agenda of topics will be posted at a later date.
May 23, 2023
Gratiot-Isabella RESD-Winding Brook Conf. Center, Shepherd
This on-site training will provide an informative overview of caregiver coaching in early intervention. Research supporting caregiver coaching will be presented. The five characteristics of caregiver coaching, promoting parent participation and incorporating the interests of the child in home visits will also be included in this training. This is an in-person training for Gratiot Isabella RESD personnel.
June 2023
June 05, 2023
Webinar
This call is an opportunity to share emerging guidance and system updates from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). Early On and Preschool Special Education will be presenting together during this session.
June 07, 2023
Webinar
This is a live, 2 hour virtual training that provides a combined DECA-I/T and DECA Clinical refresher for those implementing one or both of these tools in their day to day practices. Main elements of the tool and new case studies are used to help participants dialogue and reflect to ensure DECA tools are being implemented with fidelity. Participants are required to have been trained in the DECA I/T and/or DECA Clinical by a certified trainer (MI’s Julie Helmer or Mary Mackrain or a Devereu... More
June 13, 2023
Webinar
Early Intervention Faculty Community of Practice (CoP) This meeting is designed specifically to support faculty in the development of students in diverse disciplines whose future work will be with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families. The CoP consists of faculty, Early On Coordinators, parents, and other stakeholders that share a common interest related to supporting faculty in preparation of birth-three earl... More
September 2023
September 19, 2023
Webinar
Early Intervention Faculty Community of Practice (CoP) This meeting is designed specifically to support faculty in the development of students in diverse disciplines whose future work will be with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families. The CoP consists of faculty, Early On Coordinators, parents, and other stakeholders that share a common interest related to supporting faculty in preparation of birth-three earl... More