Improving the systems that support outcomes for students in California receiving Special Education services.
Thank you for visiting the California Special Education Technical Assistance Network (CALTAN). The goal of CALTAN is to provide evidence-based resources to California School Districts as they continue to improve upon the systems that support positive outcomes for students in California receiving Special Education services. On this website you will find evidence-based special education resources to address seven key focus areas, Technical Assistance providers, and information about California’s Compliance and Improvement Monitoring (CIM). Please take a moment to browse each section to find a resource that will assist you in your work or use our search feature to find exactly what you are looking for.
Upcoming Events
Strengthening Partnerships for Students with Disabilities Webinar Series
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
No Cost
Strengthening Partnerships for Students with Disabilities
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Virtual
No Cost
UDL Schoolwide Implementation Criteria
4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
No Cost
UDL Immersion
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
Supporting Multi-disciplinary Teams Serving Dually Identified Students: A Systems Improvement and Equity Approach Series (2 Day Event)
8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event + 4202 Sperber Rd. El Centro, CA - ICOE - ACC (Building E)
No Cost
Universal Virtual Training UDL/AT Immersion
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
Early Learning
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Mindful Connections: Integrating Appropriate Supports in Autism & Mental Health
8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event
$99 plus a 2.25% service fee
Inclusion Mindset
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
No Cost
Innovative and Inclusive Practices: Inclusive Programs Overview & Panel
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
Low Incidence - DHH and VI Focus
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Trainer-of-Trainer Series: Developing High Quality Individual Transition Plans (Series 2, Part 1)
3:30 pm to 4:45 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
AAC in High School and Transition
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Universal Virtual Training AAC Foundations
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
Community of Practice: Diploma Pathway Under 51225.31 & 51225.32
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
Assessment Practices: Play-Based Assessments
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Virtual Event
No Cost
The Data Advantage Part 3
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Virtual Event
No Cost
SIP 4th Annual Inclusion Conference
May 9, 2025
Virtual Event
No Cost
Academic Rigor
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
No Cost
Post-Secondary Education and Transition
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
No Cost
Behavior Supports
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
No Cost
Low Incidence - DHH and VI Focus
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Inclusion Mindset
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
No Cost
UDL and Learner Agency
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Early Learning
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
No Cost
Reaching New Heights CalECSE Symposium
October 8, 2025
San Diego
$449 Early Registration; $499 Regular Registration
California PBIS Conference
October 10, 2025
Sacramento, Ca
Registration Cost Pending
Resources
Information and resources to serve the unique needs of persons with disabilities so that each person will meet or exceed high standards of achievement in academic and nonacademic skills.
