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Division of Educational Assessment for Learning Virtual Professional Development Conference 2026

Online Event
Date
December 04, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
CST
Add to Calendar 2026-12-04 09:00:00 2026-12-04 14:00:00 Division of Educational Assessment for Learning Virtual Professional Development Conference 2026 https://deal.exceptionalchildren.org/events/division-educational-assessment-learning-virtual-professional-development-conference-2026 Council for Exceptional Children America/New_York public
Contact
Mariya Davis
DEAL Conference Chair

Conference Theme: “DEALing with Assessment in Special Education”

Objectives

  • Analyze assessment information within a strengths-based, person-centered framework to support high expectations, meaningful educational decisions, and future opportunities for students with disabilities.
  • Explore culturally responsive assessment practices by identifying methods and approaches that recognize and respect the varied backgrounds of students.
  • Discuss the use of assessment data in identifying learners’ instructional needs, selecting or adjusting evidence-based supports, and monitoring progress to make timely, equitable data-based decisions for students with exceptionalities.

Agenda

Download Agenda (DOC)

Registration Cutoff

November 6th, 2026

Registration Cost

Free for DEAL members
$50 for non-DEAL members

Refunding Policy

All registrations are final and non-refundable; unless canceled by DEAL

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Note: The platform for the conference is Zoom. The link to join the conference will be emailed to each registrant after closure of the registration window

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