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Empowering Special Educators Through High Leverage Practice Training - Kent ISD

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
56 Seats Remaining

Event Details

Michigan’s first statewide training focused on High-Leverage Practices (HLPs) offers a structured, practice-based approach to professional learning for special education educators. Designed for instructional teams, this year-long experience builds real-world capacity to improve instruction, engagement, and outcomes for students with disabilities.

Who Should Attend

1-2 Special Education Teachers
1 GE Teacher
Highly Recommended Team Members
Coach (Literacy Coach/Teacher Consultant/Instructional Coach/Ancillary Staff)
Administrators
Related Service Providers
IHE - extend invitation 

Training Sequence

Day 1 & 2: October 22 and 24, 2025

Day 3:  February 4, 2026

Day 4:  May 20, 2026

Focus Areas

  • HLP 16: Explicit Instruction

  • HLP 9: Teaching Social Behaviors

  • HLP 6 & 12: Data-Informed Planning & Adjustment

Cost

  • Districts should plan for travel, lodging, and release time

For More Information:

Cheryl-Marie Manson
Cheryl-Marie Manson
Project Manager MAASE