Trainings by Series
A list of formal, professional learning series offered by the Diagnostic Center, Northern California. Sessions may be taken individually or as a sequence. Each individual session will build upon information from the previous session. This is part of the 2026-27 Professional Development Catalog.
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication in the Classroom
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication in the Classroom Basics
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication in the Classroom: From Foundations to Practice
Building Language and Literacy for Students with Intellectual Disabilities
- Building Language and Literacy for Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Conventional Literacy (New!)
- Building Language and Literacy for Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Emergent Literacy
Dyslexia Academy
Executive Functioning Academy
- Executive Functioning Academy - Part 1: The Fundamentals
- Executive Functioning Academy - Part 2: Assessment and Analysis
- Executive Functioning Academy - Part 3: Goal Writing
- Executive Functioning Academy - Part 4: Supports, Strategies and Intervention
- Executive Functioning Academy - Part 5: How Does Executive Function Affect Writing? - For Teachers
Girls with Autism
- Girls with Autism: Reframing Our Thinking
- Girls with Autism: Supports and Interventions
- Girls with Autism: Tests and Measures (New!)
Reading Difficulties Risk Screener Series
- Screener Series 1: All About Reading Difficulties Risk Screener
- Screener Series 2: From Data to Design Using Reading Difficulties Risk Screener Data to Support All Learners
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- Introduction to Universal Design for Learning
- Universal Design for Learning - Part 2: Engagement, Representation, and Assessment Choice Boards
Write On!
- Write On! - Part 1: Understanding, Assessing and Improving Student Writing
- Write On! - Part 2: Assessing Written Expression
- Write On! - Part 3: Empowering Student Writers: Practical Strategies for Every Classroom
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