Central Kentucky EDUCON: Registration

EDUCON is a premier educational showcase and learning opportunity for teachers, principals, and district leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to choose breakout sessions led by school districts from across the Central Kentucky region and beyond. You will not just come away with a good idea or two; you will gain an abundance of great ideas and best practices that you can immediately apply in your classroom, school, or district.

Breakout Session Strands: Your chance to focus on a particular area of interest throughout the conference or explore a broader span!
1. Academics & Instructional Best Practices
2. Communications & Outreach
3. Developing & Empowering Staff
4. Innovation & Technology
5. Safety & School Culture
6. Student Supports & Opportunities

Participants will hear from two distinguished keynote speakers. The Day 1 starting line-up will be led by two-time national champion for the University of Kentucky basketball team, Jeff Sheppard, who will take the "court" and share his insight. On Day 2, Artificial Intelligence and EdTech expert, Brian Buffington will rock the stage with mega hits to inspire you.

Daily Schedule
7:45 am Registration and Vendor Hall opens
8:30 am Welcome & Keynote Speaker
10:30 am -11:30 am Breakout Sessions - see Schedule tab to pickup your sessions!
11:30 am -12:00 pm Vendor Hall & Networking
12:00 pm -1:00 pm Lunch break (lunch on own)
1:15 pm -2:15 pm Breakout Sessions - see Schedule tab to pickup your sessions!
2:30 pm -3:30 pm Breakout Sessions - see Schedule tab to pickup your sessions!

CKEC member: $349 and Non-CKEC member: $399

Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations need to be made in writing before May 15, 2025. NO REFUNDS WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER MAY 15.
Due to CKEC’s commitments to vendors and suppliers on your behalf, refunds cannot be granted for no shows, late arrival, or early departure.

Substitutions are encouraged to replace those individuals who are registered but unable to attend at the last minute. Please submit a written request for substitution by June 1 to heather.bro wn@ckec.org. Only one substitution is permitted per original registrant.

Group Rate: For groups of 30+ people, please contact heather.bro wn@ckec.org for pricing details.

*Written cancellation or substitution is required to protect both participants and staff from the uncertainty and misunderstandings that may occur because of cancellations made by phone during a hectic work period. Please submit all requests to heather.brown@ckec.org