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Urgent Action Alert for Thursday, June 25th! Please join the National Call-In Day to oppose the U.S. Dept. of Ed's recent transfer of OSERS to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. See more info here - pacer.org/press-release/pace…

We have only 3 weeks left until the virtual 2026 NCPEID Annual Conference on July 9-11th! There are an AMAZING line-up of sessions, panels, and keynotes! Be sure to get your tickets through NCPEID.org.

Please join us at the following session during the 2026 Annual NCPEID Conference titled, "Working Smarter Together: Leveraging DREAM's Universal TA Resources." This session features Drs. Maria A. Silva, Aniva Lumpkins, & Chauntea S. Cummings from The Dream Center.

NCPEID invites you to register for the 2026 Annual Conference & attend the Practitioner Showcase Panels. These panels feature practitioners currently teaching in the profession. Register at NCPEID.org

Please join us at the following session during the 2026 Annual NCPEID Conference titled, "Unified PE: Driving More Opportunities for Inclusive Physical Activity." This session features Brittany Meola, Dr. Martin E. Block, and Brian Quinn. Register at NCPEID.org

NCPEID invites you to register for the 2026 Annual Conference & attend the Practitioner Showcase Panels. These panels feature practitioners currently teaching in the field. Learn new ideas and best practices from these wonderful practitioners! Register at NCPEID.org

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Unified PE Position Letter from Special Olympics North America (SONA), Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America), & NCPEID. This paper clarifies the purpose, design, and implementation of Special Olympics Unified Physical Education. ncpeid.org/advocacy/#guidanc…

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Dates have been extended until April 30, 2026 at 11:59pm to submit for the following items: - Conference Abstracts - Awards Nominations - Research See Grant See the flyers below. To access any of the submission portals, please go to ncpeid.org

Registration is OPEN for the 2026 Annual NCPEID Conference. It will be hosted on Whova (virtually) from July 9-11th. Our theme this year is "Celebrating 50 years of leadership, advocacy, and impact." Sign up today at ncpeid.org!

Check out this resource which is an interactive website that tells you which states have adapted PE credential requirements. Watch to the end of the video for the QR code! #ape #adaptedpe #adaptedphysicaleducationspecialists

The next APENS Exam Study Session is on April 13 at 5:30pm PST (6:30 MST; 7:30 CST; 8:30 EST). Don't miss it! If you would like to join, please email [email protected] to request the Zoom link. This needs to be done 72 hours before the meeting. #APE #Adaptedphysicaleducators

ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr. David Porretta, Emeritus Professor from Ohio State University, will be the speaker for NCPEID's 2026 Claudine Sherrill Lecture. Dr. Porretta's lecture title is, "Personal Reflections: Adapted Physical Education and the Influence of the Consortium."

The deadline for submitting an abstract to present at the 2026 NCPEID Annual Conference has been extended to April 15th! Please consider submitting. Submissions are on NCPEID.org. The conference will be held virtually July 9th-11th.

ANNOUNCEMENT: The NCPEID 2026 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker will be Liezel Gouws. Liezel is a pharmacist and paralympic athlete! Her keynote address will be, "More Than Sport: The Transformative Power of Physical Activity and Sport in the Lives of Persons with Disabilities."

The Adapted PE Assessment Tools Website is for APE teachers to find tools to evaluate a variety of skills in students with disabilities. Watch the video to find out more information! #NCPEID #adaptedphysicaleducationspecialists #APE #adaptedpeteacher