Calendar of Events

Register Here KindersCan Conference 2025/26 – Home Sweet HomeThe tables are turning once again as early childhood educators in Kansas come together not just to teach, but to learn, connect, and celebrate the power of play, regulation,  and purposeful instruction.And now, 2025 marks a big milestone—KindersCan is growing again!This year, the conference expands across the...

Register Here Workshop 2: Building Bridges - ESOL Oral Language Development and Instructional Framework​sExamine the brain science behind oral language as the foundation for literacy success. Introduction to the layers of language with instructional frameworks emphasizing phonology and orthography. Learn theory and practical applications for developing oral language comprehension while also focusing on sound systems...

Register Here This link is an internal registration for Kinders Can Staff Only!If you have any questions about this upcoming event, please get in touch with Andrea Scott at [email protected].Address:Greenbush Main Campus947 W. 47 HwyGirard, KS 66743

Register Here Join us for a dynamic one-day workshop designed to strengthen decision-making in special education related services. This session will uncover inconsistencies in service determinations and help participants confidently make decisions that are educationally relevant and necessary.Through collaborative discussions, we’ll examine your role in the evaluation process and explore how values and assumptions shape...

Register Here This link is an internal registration for Kinders Can Staff Only!If you have any questions about this upcoming event, please get in touch with Andrea Scott at [email protected].

Register Here KindersCan Conference 2025/26 – Home Sweet HomeThe tables are turning once again as early childhood educators in Kansas come together not just to teach, but to learn, connect, and celebrate the power of play, regulation,  and purposeful instruction.And now, 2025 marks a big milestone—KindersCan is growing again!This year, the conference expands across the...

Register Here Join us for a full-day workshop designed to empower educators with tools and strategies to better understand and support student behavior. Rather than stopping at surface-level interpretations of what a child is trying to “get or avoid,” this session dives deeper, focusing on identifying the lagging skills and unmet developmental needs driving behavior.Through...

Register Here This 2-part virtual training series will offer school staff an opportunity to learn about 504 foundational components, practices, and law. Attendees will talk through the legal requirements of 504, will walk away with examples of forms and resources, and talk-through "real-school" scenarios of supporting students through the nuanced 504 process and procedure.This is...

Register Here The school psychologist forum will be a space for practitioners, practicum students, and interns to come together and collaborate, share resources, ask questions, and learn from each other. We will discuss relevant-to-the-field topics, best practices, and real world (school) implications of service provision.Led by Tommie Gonsalez, [email protected]: FREE for ALL

Register Here This monthly forum created for Early Career Special Education Leaders is designed to provide opportunities for new leaders to discuss and address challenges related to technical, budget, staffing, instructional support in special education. Through regular meetings and discussions, participants can share their experiences and learn from one another, fostering professional growth and valuable...

Register Here The School Social Work Forum is an inclusive and dynamic platform dedicated to fostering collaboration, professional growth, and support for school social workers. This forum serves as a vibrant online community where passionate individuals from across the globe can come together to share knowledge, insights, and best practices in the field of school...

Register Here The School Counselor Forum is a dynamic platform that brings together dedicated professionals in the field of education who play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of students. This forum serves as a hub for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional development, where school counselors can exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and explore innovative approaches...

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Register Here The Special Education Director Forum provides virtual sessions designed to enhance your networking, access valuable resources, and foster professional growth within the realm of special education leadership. As a director, your pivotal role demands continuous connection with colleagues across Kansas, and our forum serves as the central hub for facilitating these connections, enabling...

Register Here Providing a comprehensive psychoeducational evaluation for dyslexia can be a daunting undertaking. Using the definition of dyslexia and the Kansas Eligibility Indicators for the identification of dyslexia can aid in this process. However, we have found that school psychologists and IEP teams may still benefit from the opportunity to ask questions and process...

Register Here The purpose of the monthly forum is to define the roles of the school nurse in day-to-day and emergency operations within a school district including but not limited to preparedness and response. Day-to-day roles include sickness, injury, or other medical situations that could occur. The importance of the “All Hazards Approach” will be emphasized during...

Register Here Join us for an interactive forum designed for professionals supporting students with significant and complex needs. Together, we’ll share strategies, explore challenges, and collaborate on solutions that strengthen instruction, communication, and behavior supports in low incidence programs. Connect with colleagues, gain new ideas, and leave with practical tools you can use right away.Led...