• three puzzle pieces of different colorsThe Special Education Office offers educational workshops and training sessions to parents, guardians and caregivers on various topics related to Special Education throughout the year. When scheduled, those events will be described here and listed on the calendar below.

    Have a suggestion for a workshop or training session that will help us better support your family? Please email Dr. Angela Kownacki at akownacki@eriesd.org. 

     

    Coming up

    For families: 

    Transition Tuesdays

    Presented by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation

    Learn about important skills for every job. Each week we will highlight a workplace readiness topic: communication, softskills, interviewing tips, and other important job skills! This programming is designed for individuals 14 – 22 years of age. Tuesdays: June 11, June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23, 10-10:45 a.m. For a link and/ or number to join the virtual group, or for information on accommodations, please Email Jen Divins at jdivins@pa.gov or call (814) 844-3929. 

     

    Events and trainings for families will be posted here as we become aware of them. Know of an event that should be shared here? Please email Erica Erwin at eerwin@eriesd.org.

     

    For educators:

     

    Staff training (link coming soon)