The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the educational success of individuals with disabilities and/or gifts and talents. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides professional development, advocates for individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice. AzCEC is an official state unit of CEC. All CEC members in Arizona are a part of AzCEC.
Upcoming PD Events & Webinars
September 22, 2026 , October 20, 2026...
2026 Hot Legal Topics for Teachers
Based on Arizona teacher survey data, AZCEC is offering an affordable 4 part legal series for teachers this school year.
October 20, 2026
Legal Topics Session 2: 5 Step Process for Crafting Accommodations & Legal Updates
Based on Arizona teacher survey data, AZCEC is offering an affordable 4 part legal series for teachers this school year.
November 17, 2026
Legal Topics Session 3: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About PWN but Were Afraid or Didn’t Know to Ask & Legal Updates
Based on Arizona teacher survey data, AZCEC is offering an affordable 4 part legal series for teachers this school year.
December 15, 2026
Legal Topics Session 4: Manifestation Determination: Behavior – How it Connects to the Disability & Legal Updates
Based on Arizona teacher survey data, AZCEC is offering an affordable 4 part legal series for teachers this school year.
January 14, 2027 , February 18, 2027...
2026-2027 Behavior Break Series
Supports teachers in preventing challenge behaviors and knowing how to respond when challenges arise.