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SIP hosts and organizes several statewide events each year with the goal of supporting LEA/District to progress on the path of creating innovative educational systems. The events range from in-person training/workshops to webinars designed to ensure access for all anywhere in California.

SIP events are available at no cost!
SIP 5th Annual Conference Banner

Our 5th Annual Virtual Inclusion Conference may be over - but it’s not too late to be part of the experience!

Registration remains open, giving you full access to all recorded conference sessions, resources, and our virtual exhibit hall for a limited time.

Whether you missed a session, want to revisit key conversations, or are joining us for the first time, you can still explore the powerful ideas, innovative strategies, and inspiring insights shared throughout the event—on your own schedule.

Access is available until June 22, 2026, so be sure to take advantage while it’s still offered.

With your conference access, you can:

    • Watch all recorded sessions at your convenience

    • Download presentation materials and shared resources

    • Visit the virtual exhibit hall for tools, resources, and partner connections

    • Continue learning from experts and colleagues across the field

Already registered? There’s no need to register again. Simply log in using the same email you used during the live conference to continue accessing all conference content.

Belonging by Design doesn’t end when the conference closes—it continues through the actions we take every day.

Register now—or log back in—and continue your learning while it's still available!

Funded by the California Department of Education, Special Education Division.
 
Executive Functions for Every Classroom Banner

Executive Functions for Every Classroom (Grades 3-12)

with Mitch Weathers

This three-session book study - facilitated by Mitch Weathers, the Author himself - explores Executive Functions for Every Classroom and focuses on practical, classroom-ready strategies to support students’ planning, organization, self-regulation, and independence.

 

What You’ll Experience:
Exploration and discussion using "Executive Functions for Every Classroom" by Mitch Weathers.


What You'll Gain:

  • Classroom-ready strategies to support ALL learners with practical, research-based approaches

  • Techniques to build self-regulation & independence

  • Intentional routines that reduce cognitive load

  • Methods to model & sustain EF skills schoolwide

 

Each session includes discussion & Q&A to turn ideas into action

 

Webinar Series Schedule

📅 April 23, 2026  4:00 PM – 5:30 PM PST
Introduction, Chapters One, Two, & Three

📅 May 14, 2026  4:00 PM – 5:30 PM PST
Chapters Four, Five, & Six 

📅 June 11, 2026  4:00 PM – 5:30 PM PST
Chapters Seven, Eight, & Nine

 
 

We are committed to ensuring that our event is accessible and inclusive to all participants. If you require any reasonable accommodation to participate fully, please contact the SIP team at connect@sipimpact.org.

 

Funded by the California Department of Education, Special Education Division  
Inclusive Practices: The Smart Investment for Student Success and Fiscal Health
 

Inclusive Practices: The Smart Investment for Student Success and Fiscal Health
 

Innovative inclusive practices aren't just the "right thing to do"—they are the smartest long-term investment a district can make.
Anjanette Pelletier
Facilitated by
Anjanette Pelletier

This 90-minute session will use data and real-world examples to demonstrate the compelling return on investment (ROI) that inclusive practices provide, starting in early childhood and extending through K-12. Through sharing data and implementation experiences we will show:

  • Inclusion Drives Outcomes & Saves Money: Inclusive settings transform student achievement, strengthen family partnerships, and provide significant ROI and long-term fiscal sustainability.

  • The Data Proof: We will review special education data trends and showcase successful, innovative inclusive programs that prove the financial wisdom of investment.

  • Cost Reduction is Real: Learn how intentional investments in inclusive early learning directly reduce future district costs—including fewer special education services, lower paraeducator staffing needs, reduced transportation expenses, and less litigation.

  • Preschool is the Best Place to Start: We will spotlight two early learning centers that are solving the integration of high-quality instruction, family partnerships, and sustainable business models using revenue streams like TK, ADA, and state PreK partnerships. Inclusive PreK is demonstrably the fiscally smartest choice.

 
 

Attendees will leave with:

  • Data demonstrating how inclusive practices can drive clear, measurable return on investment.

  • Statewide Data Metrics to compare against local data, helping identify where improved inclusion might reduce the most restrictive placements and services and have long-term ROI.

  • Actionable Strategies to align fiscal, instructional, and operational systems to support sustainable programs.

 

📅 May 28, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM PST

 

You will receive a confirmation email containing a unique Zoom link for your session. Please note that these Zoom links are not shareable. 

We are committed to ensuring that our event is accessible and inclusive to all participants. If you require any reasonable accommodation to participate fully, please contact the SIP team at connect@sipimpact.org.

 

Funded by the California Department of Education, Special Education Division