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Monday, July 28
 

8:00am CDT

Registration Open
Monday July 28, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
Registration
Monday July 28, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
Meeting Planner Office

9:30am CDT

General Session #1 School Improvement Resources and Results (Coherence of work)
Monday July 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
What to expect from the conference.  We will be sharing collaborative structures to build coherence for your school systems. This will include an overview of building coherence in school systems and why that is critical for school improvement.
Speakers
avatar for Pat Bone

Pat Bone

Sr. Administrative Specialist, Conference Coordinator, Kansas State Department of Education
Great Ideas In Education Conference Coordinator for KSDE. I work with the Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services, Dr. Ben Proctor.
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Ben Proctor

Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services, Kansas State Department of Education
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Beth Fultz

Director, KSDE
Monday July 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Grand Eagle Ballroom
 
Tuesday, July 29
 

7:00am CDT

Registration/Breakfast/Announcements
Tuesday July 29, 2025 7:00am - 8:30am CDT
Speakers
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Ben Proctor

Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services, Kansas State Department of Education
avatar for Pat Bone

Pat Bone

Sr. Administrative Specialist, Conference Coordinator, Kansas State Department of Education
Great Ideas In Education Conference Coordinator for KSDE. I work with the Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services, Dr. Ben Proctor.
Tuesday July 29, 2025 7:00am - 8:30am CDT
Grand Eagle Ballroom and Lobby
 
Wednesday, July 30
 

8:00am CDT

General Session
Wednesday July 30, 2025 8:00am - 9:15am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Jane Groff

Jane Groff

Ex. Director of Kansas Parent Information Resource Center, KSDE/TASN
Dr. Jane Groff has served as the Director of the Kansas Parent Information Resource Center (KPIRC) for seventeen years. While supervising all KPIRC priorities, Dr. Groff provides professional development and technical assistance on family engagement in education to Kansas districts... Read More →
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Randy Watson

Commissioner, Kansas State Department of Education
Wednesday July 30, 2025 8:00am - 9:15am CDT
Grand Eagle Ballroom

10:45am CDT

General Session
Wednesday July 30, 2025 10:45am - 12:00pm CDT
Hear from Jane Groff on Community Engagement, Jay Scott on KESA 2025-26, and Don Epps on The power of prioritizing JOY in your school.
Speakers
avatar for Don Epps

Don Epps

Superintendent, USD 344 Pleasanton Schools
An educator for the last 23 years, Don Epps, has served as a classroom teacher, coach, high / middle school principal and currently a superintendent. The #ChasingGreatness Superintendent has been featured in national publications and podcasts for stories of school culture transformation... Read More →
Wednesday July 30, 2025 10:45am - 12:00pm CDT
Grand Eagle Ballroom
 
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