Professional Development
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Professional Development
Professional Development
In collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) Office of Special Education Professional Development (OSEPD), we provide free services including professional development, technical assistance, and professional learning opportunities for school districts, educators, and families of students with identified disabilities.
Explore our offerings in more detail below.
Professional Learning
Explore these professional learning topics designed to foster inclusive education, family engagement and student success.
Technical Assistance
LRC-South provides technical assistance to districts and schools by offering a wide variety of services and resources customized to meet the needs of ALL students.
New Teacher Academy
The LRC-South New Teacher Academy (NTA) provides high-quality professional learning experiences to support the professional growth of new teachers during their first years in the profession.
Educator Training Sessions
The LRC-South offers a variety of work session opportunities for professional educators related to inclusive education. Sessions can be held at the LRC-South with direct access to library resources and production services, or at your school/district.
Paraprofessional Series
This professional development series is designed to provide paraprofessionals with effective strategies to help them better support students with disabilities in inclusive classrooms. The content is organized into five modules that are aligned to the six professional standards for paraeducators as outlined by the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). Specifically, this series provides an overview of inclusive education and Disability Studies and provides paraprofessionals with practical tools and resources to help them remove barriers to inclusive education and to promote access for all students in schools. Learn More
Upcoming Events
The LRC-South provides a variety of FREE events and activities for educators and families.
Check back often to explore our online and in-person offerings!
