Events

All of our trainings are provided at no cost and are available in a virtual format. Simply click on the item of interest below for more information and registration links. Our Symposium is held annually in October and is held in person, alternating between Southern and Northern California locations.

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Leading the Early Years: New Administrator Essentials (PDF)

Designed for new and developing Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) administrators and program leaders, this session on October 27 from noon to 1:00 p.m. will explore foundational topics, including transition from Part C to Part B, inclusive preschool program models and State Performance Indicators 6, 7 and 12.

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Tiny But Mighty Part 4: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Positive Behavior Support (PDF)

Join us on November 10 at 3:15 p.m. as we strengthen understanding of developmentally appropriate approaches to supporting social-emotional competence and preventing behaviors that impact learning.

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Tiny But Mighty Part 5: Positive Guidance for Behaviors That Adults Find Challenging (PDF)

Join us on December 1 at 3:15 p.m to learn developmentally appropriate alternatives to exclusionary discipline and practical strategies for responding to behaviors that challenge adults while promoting long-term skill development and preserving inclusive placements.

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2026 Symposium (PDF)

Join early childhood leaders, educators, service providers, and family partners for two inspiring days of learning, connection, and collaboration in the heart of the San Franscisco Bay Area.

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CalECSE Training Calendar

CalECSE offers Virtual Training Sessions on a variety of topics available at no cost.

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Communities of Practice

Join a regional Community of Practice to share and learn best practices from fellow practioners and leaders.  Collaboration is key to program improvement and success for our youngest learners.