Statewide Boot Camp 2.0 For Early Childhood Special Education Teachers 2025-26

Are you a second or third-year early childhood special education teacher?  Are you feeling comfortable in your role, but still need and want to learn more about certain topics? This ongoing professional learning experience is the perfect opportunity!

This series will provide you with a deeper knowledge on a variety of topics and opportunities to engage in conversations with your colleagues from across the state. Sessions may include guest speakers from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and practitioners in the field. You will receive information, resources, and statewide connections to support you throughout the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.

Attendance at all sessions is expected. All sessions 3:30PM – 4:30PM.  

September 30, 2025
October 15, 2025
November 3, 2025
December 10, 2025
January 8, 2026
January 27, 2026
February 9, 2026

Registration deadline: 9/26/25

The login information will be provided to attendees prior to the training, and a Certificate of Completion will be provided at the end of the series.

Topics:

• SEL and challenging behaviors
• Teaching neurodiverse preschoolers
• Using evidence-based teaching practices
• Classroom schedules and routines
• Understanding and using Indicator 6 & 7
• Evaluations and IEPs

Audience: Second or third year early childhood special education teachers, or ECSE teachers who have completed Boot Camp 1.0.

Presenter: Sandy Miller, WI Statewide Early Learning Technical Assistance Specialist (ELTAI)

The Early Learning Technical Assistance & Implementation grant CFDA# 84.173A acknowledges the support of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) in the development of this federally-funded grant project.