2025 KSDE Assessment Conference: Full Schedule

TBA

Formative Assessments and Data-Driven Interventions: A Path to Student Success

Monday March 3, 2025 TBA

Explore the power of formative assessments to gauge student understanding and inform instructional decisions. This session provides strategies for analyzing assessment data effectively and translating insights into targeted interventions. Learn how to identify learning gaps, personalize instruction, and implement next steps that drive student growth and achievement. Whether you're a teacher, instructional coach, or an administrator, this session equips you with the tools to make data-driven decisions that enhance learning outcomes.

Speakers

Jennifer Hamlet

STEM Math Program Manager, KSDE

With 28 years of experience in education, Mrs. Hamlet holds a BS in 7-12 Math Education, a MS in Building Leadership, and a District Leadership endorsement. She has served as a MS/HS math teacher and a Pre-K–8th building principal. Currently, Mrs. Hamlet is the STEM Math Program... Read More →

Monday March 3, 2025 TBA

Teachers, High School

TBA

WorkKeys 101: Making WorkKeys for Work for Your Students

Monday March 3, 2025 TBA

Every student is preparing for the workforce—whether heading straight into a career, an apprenticeship, or further education. WorkKeys provides valuable insights into students' strengths and challenges in workplace documents, applied mathematics, and graphic literacy—key skills for success in any career path. In this session, we’ll explore how to use WorkKeys data to guide students in their post-high school planning and discuss practical curriculum resources to help them strengthen essential workplace skills. Join us to discover how WorkKeys can be a powerful tool in setting students up for future success!

Speakers

Jacque Coleman

Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Atchison Public Schools

Jacque Coleman has dedicated 38 years to education, teaching at various levels, including elementary, at-risk, and middle school ELA. Her passion for student success and instructional excellence now drives her work as the Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for Atchison... Read More →

Monday March 3, 2025 TBA

Teachers, High School