~ CALL  FOR  PRESENTERS ~
CARSplus invites educators and professionals to submit proposals for engaging presentations at our 45th Annual Convention. The convention planning committee will review and approve applications, prioritizing sessions that offer practical, hands-on solutions
​and research-based insights.
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CONVENTION DATES:           February 20 and 21, 2026
CONVENTION LOCATION:    Marriott Irvine, 1800 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine CA 92612    (949) 553-0100 
​APPLICATION DEADLINE:    Extended to January 31, 2026 ~ Space is Limited!
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Overview
Thank you for your interest in presenting at the CARSplus Annual Special Education Convention! We are seeking interactive workshops that enhance special education teaching and learning. Each workshop is 75 minutes long, but you may also apply to present a "double session."

While we do not offer monetary compensation for presentations, this is a valuable opportunity to share your expertise and network with colleagues.

We are looking for sessions that address the following: ​
  • Engaging and Supporting All Students in Learning 
  • Effective Environments for Student Learning  
  • Planning Instruction and Designing Learning Experiences for All Students
  • Behavioral Strategies and Support  
  • Innovation and Technology
  • Inclusive Practices
  • Social Emotional Learning (Health & Wellness for Students and Educators)
  • Neurodiversity
  • Transitions (PreK to Career)
  • Special Education Law & Current Issues

NOTE TO CURRENT APPLICANTS WHO WISH TO MAKE EDITS and/or ADD TO YOUR APPLICATION: 
You must go to your copy of filled in Google Form. At the top is a question that says "Edit Your Form". Click this and your form is now ready to be edited. 
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Apply Today!
Application Deadline: January 31, 2026

CARSplus Exhibitor/Presenter Coordinators:
Heather Hebert Del Cuadro

​[email protected]
and 
Sherry Doyle
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    • Call For Presenters
    • Exhibit/Present Register & Pay
    • Sponsorship Opportunities >
      • How Sponsorship Works
      • Impactful Sponsorship Funds
      • Sponsorship Packages
    • Refund Policy
  • CARS IN ACTION
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