Schedule

October 5-7th

Emporia, KS

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Registration is open 4-7 pm

Pre-conference activity 

Chill or Thrill

Chill: Board Games (6-8 pm)

Thrill: Night at the Disco (8-10 pm)

Friday, October 6, 2023, 

7-9:00 am- Registration open 

Bring in Silent Auction items

8:00- 8:50- Workshop #1 

9:00-9:50- Welcome (President of KAEA) 

        Land acknowledgment

         Welcome to Emporia and ESU (Dr. Charity Woodard)

        Overview of map and activities

10:00-10:50- Workshops #2 

11:00-11:30- Exhibitors/Teacher shower/Silent Auction Items/Time to see the Galleries

11:30-12:30- Lunch and Keynote Speaker 

12:30-1:00- Book signing with James Rolling, Jr.

1:00-                End Silent Auction Items

1:00-2:30- Workshop #3 

2:45-4:15- Workshop #4 

4:30- 5:00 Lay flowers on the Memorial to Fallen Educators/

   One-room school House/National Teachers Hall of Fame

5:00- Dinner on your own and Gallery hopping for First Fridays

5:00-8:00 Suitcase Sale- History Museum Lobby

Saturday, October 7, 2023, 

8:00-8:45 Division meetings 

(Elementary, Middle, Highschool, K-12, Pre-service, Retired, Museums, Higher Ed)

9:00-9:45 Regional Meetings 

(Southcentral, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest, Northcentral, Northeast)

10:00-11:30 Workshop #5

12:00- 1:45 Awards Luncheon 

2:00-3:30 Workshop #6 (This workshop can go to 4:00pm if needed)