JUNE 9 | ROCKFORD, IL
The 4th Annual Summer Symposium
The Power of Us: Elevate Your Impact
Join the for an inspiring day dedicated to the collective strength of educators. This year's Summer Symposium is more than just a conference: it's a space to recharge, collaborate with fellow educators, and discover how our shared connections drive meaningful learning.
This year, we're focusing on how we can level up our influence in the classroom and community. Our sessions will provide practical, SEL-aligned strategies and tools that will help you integrate SEL into your daily instruction, build deeper connections and collaboration with students and colleagues, and foster a classroom culture of belonging.What to Expect:
- Dynamic Keynote: Hear from nationally-recognized speaker Dr. Tyler Tarver
- Personalized Experience: Choose from a variety of expert-led breakout sessions that best fit your needs
- Practical Tools: Walk away with ready-to-use SEL resources and instructional strategies
- New Connections: Network with fellow educators, exhibitors, and local community partners
- Renewed Energy: Leave feeling refreshed, empowered, and ready to make a lasting impact
Meet Your Keynote Speaker
Dr. Tyler Tarver brings the heart of a former math teacher and school administrator to everything he does as a national speaker, author, YouTuber, and founder of Tarver Academy. Known for his energy, humor, and real-world perspective, Tyler connects deeply with educators and understands the daily challenges of today’s classrooms. At this year’s Summer Symposium, he’ll share creative, practical ways to reach and influence today’s learners—along with a generous collection of ready-to-use resources that attendees can take back and use immediately.
A hotel block is available at The Embassy Suites! -
Registration is now open! Keep checking back for speaker announcements, session descriptions, and more details.
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