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All materials provided by presenters have been posted below. If materials are not linked below they have not been provided by the presenter(s).

Tuesday (Pre-Conference) July 24

8:00 Registration Open

8:30-12:00 New Special Education Administrator Workshop

• Agenda
• Link to FY19 Special Education Administrator's Guide and Resources
• Powerpoint
• Electronic Note Taking Guide (Word Document)

9:00-12:00 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Migrant Director's Meeting

9:00-12:30 School Mental Health Advisory Council Meeting

11:15-12:45 Kansas Infinitec Executive Board Meeting

11:30-4:00 Special Education Advisory Council Meeting

12:00-2:00 KELPA 2 Public Comment

11:30-4:00 Kansas Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Advisory Council Meeting

1:30-4:00 MIS Workshop

4:00-5:30 Kansas Infinitec CADRE Meeting

Wednesday July 25 Conference

8:30 General Session

Kansans CAN - Brad Neuenswander, KSDE Deputy Commissioner

New Information & Updates Supporting the Kansans Can Vision

• 2019 Conference Flyer

Charting the Life Course - Crystal Ball

• Life Course Toolkit Menu
• Life Course Infographic
• My Life Course Portfolio

10:45 Breakout Block A

• A1: Supporting New Special Education Leaders through the Power of Mentoring: KELI
• A2: Effective Use of Paraprofessionals
• A3: Mercury Elementary School Redesign
• A4: Evidence-Based Practices for State At-Risk and ESSA
  • Evidence-Based Practcices Handout
• A5: Best Practices in Early Childhood: What Administrators Need to Know
• A6: Secondary Transition Reset
  • Secondary Transition FAQs

12:45 Breakout Block B

• B1: More Than Just A Plan: Careers, Employability Skills, Hope, Social Emotional Growth Through the IPS
• B2: Audits!:  What Program Administrators Need to Know
• B3: Mercury Secondary School Redesign
• B4: Excellence for All: Title III, ESOL, and McKinney-Vento
• B5: Taking the Next Giant Leap: High Impact Coaching of Effective Practies in Co-Taught Classrooms
  • B5 Session Handout
• B6: Secondary Transition Reset
  • Secondary Transition FAQs

2:15 Breakout Block C

• C1: More Than Just A Plan: Careers, Employability Skills, Hope, Social Emotional Growth Through the IPS
• C2: Updates on SDAC and Cost Report
• C3: Life Course Resources Presentation
  • Life Course Toolkit Menu
  • Life Course Infographic
  • My Life Course Portfolio
• C4: Early Learning Resources & SPP/APR Indicators
• C5: An Overview of the Kansas Integrated Accountability System (KIAS) Title 1 Schoolwide and Title IV, Part A
  • Title IVA Fact Sheet
• C6: Special Education Legal Updates

3:30 General Session

Kansans CAN - Randy Watson, KSDE Commissioner of Education

Thursday July 26 Conference

8:00 General Session

New Information and Updates Supporting Kansans Can Vision

• Top 5 Way to Improve Child Find Practices This School Year PowerPoint

9:30 Breakout Block D

• D1: Kansas' Language Assessment Program for Children who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing
  • FAQ Parent Handout
  • FAQ Professional Handout
• D2: Every Student Succeeds Act - Ensuring Stability for Children in Foster Care
  • Educational Enrollment Information for School Placement Form
• D3: Effective Early Childhood Administration: Experiences and Recommendations from Three Unique Programs
• D4: Effective Use of Paraprofessionals
• D5: How to Effectively Promote Your School Psychologist's Skill Set and a Pilot Program for Licensing
• D6: Special Education Legal Updates
• D7: Teaching Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Competencies: The Kansan's CAN Competency Framework
• D8: The Local Consolidated Plan 101: The Basics and Helpful Hints 
  • Resource Document fo the LCP System
  • 2019 Conference Flyer
• D9: IDEA Maintenance of Effort (MOE)

10:45 General Session

Fiscal and Legislative Update Dale Dennis & Craig Neuenswander