EDvance
EDvance is an educational support program designed to empower staff to advance the achievement of students with disabilities. Through professional development, professional learning communities, and/or coaching, your teams will strengthen their skill sets to ultimately strengthen those of their students.
Contact
Diane Kent
Director of Special Education
diane.kent@pima.gov
520.724.8394
COVID-19 Resources and Upcoming Events
Arizona Department of Education: Special Education Guidance for COVID-19
Raising Special Kids: COVID-19 Info and Resources
ADE offers FREE new resource for school staff and families supporting students with Autism
PD INFO: Join the ADE/ESS Secondary Transition Team for Transition Tuesdays
AAC online classes! CLICK HERE for more information
Reach out for any AAC needs as we are quite skilled in online/virtual training and are eager to help with tools/tips for their AAC teletherapy needs.
If you have specific needs or interests, PRC can offer any of their typical face to face trainings online as well.
All classes are ASHA approved.
Arizona Youth Leadership Forum 2020 Goes Virtual!
Resources for Parents
State
ADE - Special Education Dispute Resolution
Arizona Technology Access Program
Arizona Center for Disability Law
Southern Arizona Autism Society
Southern Arizona Network for Downe’s Syndrome
National
Education for Parents of Indian Children with Special Needs
Center for Parent Information and Resources
The Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Native American Technical Assistance Center
The National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education