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About the Conference Program
When considering which session to attend be aware that most sessions will address more than one strand so be sure to look at the full descriptions.
Cookies and Conversations on Thursday are designed to give attendees the opportunity to network with others who have similar job responsibilities. You may choose any of the sessions to attend, so if you are more interested in learning from a different group, you are welcome.
If you have questions about the program of events, please contact by email at Pat Bone or by phone (785) 296-2303.
This session will explore the multifaceted challenges and practicalities of implementing inclusive PreK environments in school districts. Everyone agrees inclusive environments are essential for learners. How that happens can often be left up to the interpretation. The realities of class size, waiting lists, funding, and workforce are something the district experiences, but it can feel overwhelming. Let's talk about it from a regular education, special education, and community perspective.
Review the recently updated Kansas Early Learning Standards (KELS) and resources that accompany them. Discover strategies to ensure lessons, instruction, and materials are aligned with the updated KELS.