Monterey County SELPA

10/11/2022

Monterey County SELPA continues its efforts working and supporting LEAs around Monterey County. Salinas City Elementary School District Professional Learning Community of Education Specialists gather to learn the use of the new curriculum supporting students with diverse learning needs. SCESD is a dedicated group of professionals who come together monthly for the ongoing process in which the Education Specialists work collaboratively in recurring cycles of collective inquiry and action research to achieve better results for the students they serve. Professional learning communities work together for continuous job-embedded learning for educators that in turn provide education benefits to our youth.

10/11/2022

Monterey County SELPA continues its efforts working and supporting LEAs around Monterey County. Alisal Union School District Professional Learning Community of Education Specialists. The dedicated group of professionals comes together monthly for the ongoing process in which the Education Specialists work collaboratively in recurring cycles of collective inquiry and action research to achieve better results for the students they serve. Professional learning communities operate under the assumption that the key to improved learning for students is continuous job-embedded learning for educators.

10/11/2022

09/29/2022

09/29/2022

The SELPA Administrators of California is a professional association that, for most of our members, involves a voluntary exchange of time and expertise between members to fulfill the mission of SELPA, which is to champion educational access and opportunities for students with disabilities. 💙 Through this exchange of ideas and information, members become equipped to carry out all the complex aspects of SELPA leadership. Committee leadership is found here: https://selpa.info/info/committee-leadership

09/23/2022

CA Transition Alliance Transition Trainings

September 29, 2022

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Understanding the Pathway to an Alternative Diploma - Sue Sawyer, CATA President

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Resilience Breakthrough - Christian Moore Founder of WHY TRY

Offered virtually. Registration: https://catab2tfinstitute.vfairs.com/

09/23/2022

Thanks to East County SELPA for sharing their new 3-minute video on Alternative Dispute Resolution, created collaboratively with their local family empowerment center, the Exceptional Family Resource Center. 🙌🤍
Watch the video HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3N6g5Ves0R4

09/21/2022

Parent/Caregiver Workshops

Monterey County SELPA is working to meet the changing needs of our community through the delivery of an increased number of training opportunities for families and caregivers. The workshops and training opportunities listed on this menu will be facilitated and/or presented by SELPA staff. Select any workshop listed on this menu to register directly for the training. These workshops will be offered monolingually in English or Spanish or bilingually with simultaneous translation. Be sure to read the flyer information and register for the opportunities that meet your language preference.

https://www.montereycoe.org/divisions-services/selpa/selpa-parent-community-resources/parent-caregiver-workshops

09/10/2022

The SELPA Community Advisory Committee (CAC) meets regularly to discuss topics of interest to parents and community members who take an active interest in all matters concerning special education in Monterey County. The CAC reviews and makes recommendations relating to the SELPA Local Plan and participates in other activities to support students with disabilities in our area. The CAC also assists SELPA in developing the parent education program. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, MCOE Room H and via Zoom webinar: https://montereycoe.zoom.us/j/98919581900

09/03/2022

Parents & Educators — In It Together: Walking the IEP Journey as Partners

The East Valley SELPA is hosting a two-day, virtual event for parents and educators focused on enhancing the long-term relationship we share and promoting success for children with disabilities. Join us to learn about the IEP journey as we hear from experts in the field addressing how to build skills to support one another, build trust, and center positive relationships on student needs. There will be opportunities for live interactions with experts as well as invaluable resources available.

** There is no Cost Associated with this Event **

Friday & Saturday, September 16 & 17, 2022
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Register Online: https://sbcss.k12oms.org/46-217256

08/31/2022

September Events for Connections California: Transition to Adulthood 💜 September 2022 Connections California Event Highlights Regional Center Services with Focus on Transition to Adulthood September

08/29/2022

Free Virtual Training!

Home Activities and Evening Routines for a Calmer Day

Wednesday, September 14, 2022
6:00 p.m.
Zoom link to join CAC Meeting: https://montereycoe.zoom.us/j/98919581900

Learn practical Evidence-Based Practices to help your child with Autism at home.

Presentation Topics Will Include:
Visual Boundaries
Visual Schedules
Exercise/Movement Activities
The Incredible 5-Point Scale

Presented by members of the CAPTAIN 007 Behavior/SEL Group

Hosted by Monterey County SELPA Community Advisory Committee

No registration is required.