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Professional Learning Programs

Professional Learning Directory

Program Overview

Empowering education leaders with the knowledge and tools to create inclusive, equitable learning environments across Michigan special education programs.

5 Active Programs
Targeted Leadership Tracks
Statewide Access
Hybrid, Virtual & Regional
Professional Credentials
SCECHs, Credits, Certifications
Paraeducator Learning Series
Staff & Support Professional Learning

Paraeducator Learning Series

Comprehensive Train-the-Trainer and Bootcamp framework addressing Michigan's critical shortage of skilled paraeducators aligned with CEC competencies.

Developing Inclusive Leaders
Administrative Capacity

Developing Inclusive Leaders

Equips building principals, assistant principals, and deans to build inclusive, equitable, and culturally responsive special education systems.

Horizon +SE Leadership Academy
Certification Pathway

Horizon +SE Leadership Academy

MASA's alternative pathway to administrator certification, enhanced with dedicated special education content to support approval in special education administration.

MAASE Administrator Coaching
Individualized Support

MAASE Administrator Coaching

Individualized, relationship-based coaching for special education administrators to strengthen practice, reduce isolation, and boost retention.

New Administrator Academy
Cohort Mentorship

New Administrator Academy

The New Administrator Academy provides a year-long learning and mentoring experience that equips new special education administrators with the knowledge, skills, and professional network needed to lead effective, compliant, and inclusive special education programs.

Accommodations Policy

MAASE is committed to providing universal accessibility across all professional learning offerings. If you require specific accommodations to fully participate in any event or program, please notify our support team at least two weeks prior to the event date at lindseyzeller@maase.org.

The Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education (MAASE) is a statewide network of educational leaders advancing equitable outcomes for students with disabilities through leadership, collaboration, and advocacy.