Are you school personnel, a researcher, or scholar working with children with emotional/behavioral disorders? Do you have experience in evidence-based practices? Would you like to network with other professionals and families in the field of special education? If you answered, "yes," to any of these questions, the Illinois Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders invites you to submit a proposal for the 2021 Winter Conference. Proposals should focus on practical, evidence-based, and positive interventions that teachers can use within the classroom.
Deadline for program submissions is April 15, 2020 and the deadline for notification of program acceptance is June 1. Submissions should be sent electronically to Bev Johns at beverleyhjohns@gmail.com or bevjohns@juno.com Download the proposal application (Microsoft Word file format) below. Illinois CCBD Offers Policy Statement on the Use of Seclusion & Restraint Practices in Illinois2/4/2020
The Illinois Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (Illinois CCBD) is the state subdivision of Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD), an international community of educators advocating for children and youth with or at risk of emotional and behavioral disorders. Illinois CCBD has dutifully served the state for almost 40 years as the voice and vision of special education in the area of working with students with emotional and behavioral disorders. Recent investigations by public media on the misuse and overuse of seclusion and restraint practices in Illinois has prompted Illinois CCBD to offer this white paper summarizing the official stance of our parent organization, CCBD.
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