Council for Exceptional Children NY Annual Conference - Stronger Together: The Portrait of a Collaborative Special Education Professional
Stronger Together: The Portrait of a Collaborative Special Education Professional - Featuring strands in Innovation, Culturally Responsive - Sustaining Education, Pedagogy and Advocacy.
Hosted by the New York State Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), this event brings together special education professionals, leaders, families, and advocates for an engaging and collaborative learning experience. Whether you're here to deepen your knowledge, connect with colleagues, or discover new tools and strategies, we're excited to have you join us. Participants will explore evidence-based practices, emerging trends, and innovative approaches that support children and youth with exceptionalities.
Our program includes a dynamic lineup of sessions, featured speakers, networking opportunities, and resources tailored to educators, paraeducators, researchers, related service providers, community partners, administrators at every stage of their journey.
NOTE: This registers you for the CTLE hours. Each session will provide an evaluation for proof of attendance.
To register and pay for the Conference, please click "Registration" on the CEC NY webpage: https://newyork.exceptionalchildren.org/events/new-york-cec-annual-conference-2026
FORMAT: In-person learning opportunity
DATES/TIMES: Friday, 10/2/26, 4PM-7PM, and Saturday, 10/3/26, 8:30PM-3:30PM
LOCATION: Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY
GCRTC FACILITATOR/CONTACT: Liz Daley and Mary Ann Nickloy, GCRTC Teacher Leadership Coaches
FEE: None. Registration is required.
CTLE HOURS: 10
CTLE REGISTRATION: https://tinyurl.com/5576sbe3
EVENT REGISTRATION: https://newyork.exceptionalchildren.org/events/new-york-cec-annual-conference-2026