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KSDE Great Ideas in Education Conference 2027

Organized by Kansas State Department of Education - TASN

This annual conference, organized by the Kansas State Department of Education, serves as a back-to-school event for Kansas educators, highlighting priorities for Kansas s...

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Dates: Jul 25-28, 2027
Location: Wichita, KS
Deadline: Jun 30, 2027
Attendees: 500
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About this conference

This annual conference, organized by the Kansas State Department of Education, serves as a back-to-school event for Kansas educators, highlighting priorities for Kansas students. It provides vital information and targeted discussion opportunities for creating coherence within the Four Fundamentals of the school improvement model, KESA accreditation, and at-risk accountability plans. Sessions cover a wide range of topics including the science of reading, assessments, standards alignment, literacy, safe and secure schools, and student mental health. Executive leadership from KSDE, including the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner, present on the agency's strategic focus on data utilization for improving student achievement and accountability processes. The conference emphasizes high-quality instruction and provides opportunities for district leadership teams (DLTs) to discuss school improvement action plans.

Sponsorship options

Sponsorship options include: Bronze ($600) for a 10'x10' booth with basic amenities; Silver ($1,000) adding an advertisement in the conference Welcome presentation and featured exhibitor status on Sched; Gold ($1,500) including table tents on opening session tables, sponsored break refreshments, and the ability to place an advertisement poster in session hallways; Diamond ($2,000, limited to 5) offering an additional booth, prime location selection, sponsored lunch meals, table tents on registration tables, a table in the hallway outside the Vendor Hall, a 3-minute speaking slot during the opening session, and sponsorship of 100 Lanyards for Attendees' name badges with early setup access; Conference Sponsor ($500) for those unable to attend but wishing to sponsor, including table tents, an ad in the welcoming presentation, registration table tents, and distribution of branded items; Extra Booth Space ($300); Extra Person ($100); and Sponsor Lanyards ($100).