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Contact Kelli Byrne at (785) 296-3637 if you have any questions.
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.
Our littlest learners are filled with wonder! Are you curious how you can support sensemaking in the elementary science setting? Join us for a session centered around how to best align lessons to our state science standards and engage students in knowledge building. This session will feature elements of lesson design, opportunities for cross-content integration, and how to support our early readers as they grapple with building vocabulary and background knowledge.
Nancy Smith is a National Board Certified first grade teacher from Olathe, KS. She is passionate about creating memorable learning experiences for her students, and she loves to involve her whole school and community in those experiences. Whether it’s creating chicken playground... Read More →