The 2018 annual convention of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) takes place February 7–10 in Tampa, Florida. NCEO staff members are presenting on several topics, as follows:

Formative Assessment in Action: Improving Learning and Including All Students (pre-conference workshop), by Sandra Warren, Sheryl Lazarus, and Margaret Heritage. Wednesday, February 7 from 9 am–noon.

Impact of Professional Development on Strategic Consideration of Standards in Individualized Education Programs (poster session), by James Shriner, Susan Carty, Linda Goldstone, and Martha Thurlow. Thursday, February 8 from 9:45–10:30 am.

Successfully Making Decisions About the Use of Text to Speech, by Sheryl Lazarus and Kathy Strunk. Thursday, February 8 from 11 am–noon.

Formative Assessment in Action: Improving Student Learning . . . Including Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities (poster session), by Sandra Warren, Margaret Heritage, and Sheryl Lazarus. Thursday, February 8 from 2:15–3:00 pm.

Exploring Accessibility Strategies and Challenges Through Teacher Interviews (poster session) by Chris Rogers, Linda Goldstone, and Erik Larson. Saturday, February 10 from 9:15–10 am.