Michigan Council for Exceptional Children DCD

Michigan Council for Exceptional Children Division of Communicative Disabilities and Deafness

[CEC-DivisionResearch @CECDResearch]

Share your story - We encourage DR members to submit their own research 'stories' so that DR can share them with members and with stakeholders who want to know how research in special education matters and why federal funding for research is vital.https://t.co/xl73UyA5e1

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Meet Vincent Lee, a fourth-grader at Crowne Hill Elementary and 2021 #YesICan Award recipient in Self-Advocacy 📢👏: https://t.co/xKkEPhrSxW

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

“I am a fierce advocate for instructional equity, opportunity, & voice.”—Dr. Cynthia Okolo, Lifetime Achievement Awardee. Do you have a colleague who has worked tirelessly #4SpecialEducation? It’s that time! Nominate them for a #CEC2022 Professional Award: https://t.co/6Bdqfmm6V2

[Chad Rummel, M.Ed, CAE @RumChad]

Please consider nominating an Early Career Special Education Teacher for one of @CECMembership 's new Rising Star Awards! https://t.co/u2q1505VeJ

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Meet Hayley Thompson, a high-school senior and recipient of the 2021 #YesICan Award in Academics 📚🎖👏: https://t.co/Yvaubo9vPE

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

This afternoon, @POTUS released his full #FY2022 budget proposal, which includes a boost to IDEA that represents the largest ⬆️ in 2 decades. Here's to putting IDEA on the glidepath to full funding & providing a meaningful boost to preparation programs 👏🙌https://t.co/SNJ0ist9CQ

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

We’d like to add “can you hear me“ to the list. Happy Friday, special educators!

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

The special education teacher shortage is a national crisis that must be addressed. Drs. Kevin Monnin, Jamie Day, Morgan Strimel & Kasey Dye examine political factors, stakeholder roles & potential solutions surrounding special educator shortages in the US.https://t.co/M0k6asXcOO

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

“Attracting a high quality, well-prepared educator workforce fully reflective of racial, cultural & linguistic diversity is critical...I applaud the introduction of the DIVERSIFY Act, which will get us one step closer to this urgent goal.” - @DennisCavitt1 https://t.co/tTlzx6OeWJ

[TeachingLD @TeachingLD]

@TeachingLD strand leader @pjr146 is seeking proposals for topics covering #MTSS & #STEM for #CEC2022
Please consider submitting sessions impacting Ss with Learning Disabilities.
https://t.co/5vDLJ9hRSO #LearningDisability

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Looking to dig deeper into cultural responsiveness in special education AND earn #PDHs for it? Join CEC and @DDEL_CEC for a monthly webinar series on supporting diverse exceptional learners. Learn more and register to access the series anywhere, anytime: https://t.co/1WQT3bgQ3O

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Why are you #4SpecialEducation? We’ll be telling Congress our reasons on July 19-23 at the virtual 2021 Special Education Legislative. Join us for #SELS2021 and share YOUR story with elected officials on Capitol Hill. Register: https://t.co/09PCTb9aif

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

High-quality transition instruction is key to helping students with exceptionalities truly succeed. Transition specialist Jamie Bittner shares how she uses CEC’s Life Centered Education (LCE) curriculum to support students as they transition to adult life.https://t.co/9kY5fzTDbT

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Looking to share your expertise with the field by presenting at the CEC 2022 Convention & Expo? Tomorrow is the day to submit a convention workshop or research-to-practice deep dive proposal.⏲️ Visit our #CEC2022 page to learn more and submit. https://t.co/zLAtt5FoND

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

Congrats, class of 2021, from the CEC Board of Directors! Remember: you got this—and don’t forget to join us tomorrow at our virtual Graduation Party to connect with veteran educators and CEC leaders eager to network and support you: https://t.co/Yw5A4RlsQm #CECGrad2021

[Kaleidoscope TED-CEC @kscope_tedcec]

Hi everyone!
The @CECMembership and @TED_CEC conference proposal due dates are FAST approaching! Come join us on Tuesday, May 18th from 5:30-6:30 PM EST to learn tips from @lizbeth_bettini for writing conference proposals. See more information in flyer 👇👇👇Questions? Email us!

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

The #AmericanFamiliesPlan will help reverse educator shortages with:
✅$900M for special education teacher development
✅$400M for teacher prep at HBCUs, TCUs & MSIs
✅Doubling scholarships for future teachers & #ECEs
✅$2.8B for strategies that increase retention & diversity

[Council for Exceptional Children @CECMembership]

When it comes down to it, special education teachers do it all. Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek — tag a special educator who’s all this (and more) in the comments below!👇

[Paul J. Riccomini @pjr146]

STEM & MTSS experts: researchers & teacher implementers: I want your CEC proposals 4 Orlando 2022. Please consider submitting. If you have ?'s DM me--I chair both strands! @TeachingLD
@FloridaCEC #Dyslexia https://t.co/fQijoT30il

[Victor Torres @torresv4msu]

WooHooooooo! @CECMembership . Very excited to begin! Looking forward to working with leaders across the country in our field!