EASTCONN’s Six Divisions & Their Programs STUDENT SERVICES
ADULT SERVICES
EASTCONN works with local school districts to ensure that all the children in our 33-town region, from preschool through high school and beyond, have access to a rich variety of learning opportunities. From in-district support services to regional schools, EASTCONN provides a valuable, additional resource for students, parents and educators. Our student services include: • Assistive Technology • Career Transitions • Interdistrict School-Year Programs • Magnet Schools & Other Options for Students • Professional Development & Support for Special Education & Related Services Professionals • Programs for Students with Developmental Disabilities • Schools for Non-Traditional Learners • Schools for Students with Behavioral Challenges • Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders & Other Developmental Disabilities • Summer, Vacation & After-School Programs • Other Student Services
EASTCONN promotes and supports lifelong learning for parents, workers and residents of northeastern Connecticut. Whether it’s high school completion, job training, workplace literacy or parenting support, EASTCONN’s services are designed to help adults develop new interests, increase their skills, and expand their options. Our adult services include: • Adult Basic Education & Credentialing • Community Education & Programs • Employment & Training Programs • English Language Learner Services • Parent & Family Programs
EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVES EASTCONN works with parents, communities and schools to ensure that all children enter school ready to succeed. EASTCONN is able to design and implement highquality, early-childhood education programs and services. We can also assist with data collection, planning and policy development, facilitation and community engagement, workshops for parents and professionals, facilities consultation, and program design and evaluation. Our early childhood initiatives include: • Early Childhood Consultation & Professional Development • Early Childhood Materials & Products • Early Childhood Programs & Services • Early Head Start & Head Start • Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders & Other Developmental Disabilities
TEACHING & LEARNING SERVICES EASTCONN works with educators across northeastern Connecticut to substantively improve instruction, with the goal of increased learning for all children. From standards-based curriculum design to data-driven school improvement, our specialists offer a broad range of expertise. Our teaching and learning services include: • Educational Leadership • Professional Development & Coaching • School Improvement
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES EASTCONN is committed to facilitating collaborative, regional approaches to administration operations. From cooperative purchasing to regional staff recruitment, EASTCONN works to find more cost-effective ways of using local resources. Our organizational support services include: • Administrative Support • Communications Services • Conference & Event Management • Employer & Business Services • Facilities & Information Technology Services • Human Resources Management • Personnel & Staffing Solutions • Program Design & Development • Transportation Services
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS EASTCONN helps schools envision, acquire and maintain technology systems that enhance student learning. From on-site technology integration training to customized database development, we are committed to ensuring that our schools keep pace with the accelerating demand for the effective use of technology. Our technology solutions include: • Customized Technology Products • Data Solutions Support & Training • Educational Technology Integration • Technology Planning & Development
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