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24 Jun 2026 KSDE SETS Administrators Conference Conference

This broadcast-heavy conference in Technology / AI / Startup shows 27 visible agenda rows from 2026kansasadministrators.sched.com and scores 31/100: a thin but inspectable design signal. The clearest public signals sit in Future-of-Work Fit and Evidence Maturity; the main limits are Follow Through and Network Design. Visible mechanisms include Participant work, Feedback, Network design, and Learning transfer. The public record does not show follow-up or tracking, so the score should be read as design intent... A practical reading: For a reader, this is a comparison record more than a model to copy: it reads as a broadcast-heavy conference, with the strongest visible signal in future-of-work fit and evidence maturity and the biggest open question around follow through and network design. The practical test is whether the published agenda connects the room to post-event continuation and evidence. This page is an original public-evidence analysis, not a copy of the source agenda or an endorsement of the event. The score places the visible agenda in the thin outcome architecture band. The strongest visible pillars are Future-of-Work Fit, Evidence Maturity, and Learning Transfer; the thinnest visible pillars are Follow Through, Network Design, and Participation Architecture. Visible mechanisms include Participant work, Feedback, Network design, and Learning transfer. The extracted agenda preview includes 54 visible rows. The most common formats are Presentation, Unknown, and Break; the most common inferred purposes are Knowledge Transfer, Unknown, and Pacing.

Primary source evidence: 2026kansasadministrators.sched.com ↗ · Archived copy (2026-07-04)

Eight-pillar fingerprint

Hover any pillar to see what it measures and, where it scored low, what the agenda is missing.

Participation Architecture?21
Participation Architecture - 21/100. Participant work, contribution, interaction, and alternatives to passive broadcast.Missing: Turn passive airtime into participant work: practice, sensemaking, decisions, critique, or artifact creation.
Follow Through?5
Follow Through - 5/100. Owners, dates, commitments, progress checks, and accountability after the room.Missing: Add named owners, dates, implementation checkpoints, and a visible post-event continuation path.
Problem Specificity?28
Problem Specificity - 28/100. A clear costly problem, objective, decision, or performance target.
Personalization?23
Personalization - 23/100. Role, path, goal, preparation, or connection tailoring for participants.
Network Design?18
Network Design - 18/100. Structured weak ties, bridge-building, mixers, and relationship persistence.Missing: Replace generic networking blocks with designed introductions, ask-offer exchanges, peer groups, or bridge-building rituals.
Learning Transfer?43
Learning Transfer - 43/100. Applied practice, feedback, workplace use, refreshers, and 30-90 day transfer.
Evidence Maturity?45
Evidence Maturity - 45/100. Baseline, comparison, follow-up, isolation, and attribution confidence.
Future-of-Work Fit?60
Future-of-Work Fit - 60/100. Value against time, hybrid reality, accessibility, AI, and meeting load.

Fix the gaps

Field-tested exercises matched to this agenda's weakest pillars, from the exercise library.

Follow Through (5/100)

Exercises that strengthen it: Mental Toughness Workshop • WorkshopBank · 15% Solutions • WorkshopBank · Network Patches

Participation Architecture (21/100)

Exercises that strengthen it: Make A World · Awestruck 3 Minutes · Spectrum Mapping

Agenda Preview

The actual agenda we captured. Every block is classified by format and purpose. Open any block to see how we read it; the colored edge shows whether it is participant work, broadcast, logistics, or a showcase.

Room vs wrapper

4 percent of the 54 classified blocks put participants to work; the rest broadcast, show, or handle logistics. That mix is what drives the participation score.

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Participant workBroadcastShowcaseLogistics
7:00 AM CDTInternet Lower Level- Select Wireless Network: HYATT Meeting Access Code: Leader2026 TBAPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
7:00 AM CDTInternet for Upper Level- Connect to Century2-secure Enter Password: Century2 TBAPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
7:30 AM CDTCheck-in and Breakfast June 24th Grand Eagle BallroomsMealPacing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
8:30 AM CDTConference Opening-KSDE Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:00 AM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakPacing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
10:30 AM CDTA1. Permissive Use of Funds: Understanding Allowable use of Special Education Staff in Inclusive and Tiered Systems Redbud ABDean Zajic • Brian DempseyPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM CDTA2. Strong Programs, Strong Outcomes: Neglected or Delinquent Essentials Redbud CHeather TerrillPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:30 AM CDTA3. Indicator 6- Making Inclusion Possible: Seven Strategies for Early Childhood Leaders BirchVera Stroup-Rentier • Angel SpannPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
11:30 AM CDTLunch Wednesday June 24th Grand Eagle BallroomsMealPacing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
12:30 PM CDTB1. Understanding KIAS: General Supervision, Accountability, and the Future of Monitoring in Kansas Redbud ABBrian Dempsey • Jana Rosborough • Melissa ValenzaPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisTracking or validation language appears in the sourceRead from source
12:30 PM CDTB2. Dispute Resolution, it’s a McKinney-Vento Requirement Redbud CMaureen TabaskoPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
12:30 PM CDTB3. From Data to Decisions: Strengthening Indicator 7 Through High Quality Training, Reliable Tools and Local Data Analysis BirchVera Stroup-Rentier • Angel SpannTrainingSkill building+
Format · Participant workTrainingGuided skill building where participants practice. Counts as participant work and learning transfer.
Evidence basisSession topic references decisions or metrics; event-level follow-through is not shownRead from source
1:30 PM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakPacing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
2:00 PM CDTLegal Updates- General Session Grand Eagle BallroomsBrian Dempsey • Mark WardPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
3:30 PM CDTConference Day 1 Adjourn TBAPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
3:30 PM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakPacing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
7:00 AM CDTBreakfast Grand Eagle BallroomsMealPacing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
8:00 AM CDTGeneral Session: The Positive Impact of MTSS in Special Education Grand Eagle BallroomsAmy HausslerPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
8:45 AM CDTGeneral Session: KSDE Structured Literacy Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsLaurie CurtisPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM CDTC1. Improving Specially Designed Literacy Instruction at the Secondary Level Redbud ABSara Hoepner • Jeri PowersPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM CDTC2. Indicator 8 & ESEA Family Involvement- New Measure, New Process, Better Feedback Redbud CAmy Gaumer Erickson • Jane Groff • Josie McClendonPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM CDTC3. Indicator 12-Strengthening Partnerships Through MOUs BirchChelie Nelson • Angel SpannPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM CDTC4. Maintenance of Effort (MOE) & Excess Cost Cypress AHelen SwansonPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
9:15 AM CDTC5. Getting to Better Outcomes for Students with Disabilities Cypress BAndy EwingPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
10:15 AM CDTBreak- Transition to General Session TBABreakPacing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisOutcome inferred from formatInferred from format
10:30 AM CDTGeneral Session:Legislative Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsGabrielle Hull • Frank HarwoodPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
12:00 PM CDTConference Adjourns TBAPresentationKnowledge transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisNo participant output visible from this rowRead from source, no work signal
7:00 AM CDTInternet Lower Level- Select Wireless Network: HYATT\ Meeting Access Code: Leader2026 TBAUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
7:00 AM CDTInternet for Upper Level- Connect to Century2-secure Enter Password: Century2 TBAUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
7:30 AM CDTCheck-in and Breakfast June 24th Grand Eagle BallroomsMealWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
8:30 AM CDTConference Opening-KSDE Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:00 AM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM CDTA1. Permissive Use of Funds: Understanding Allowable use of Special Education Staff in Inclusive and Tiered Systems Redbud ABDean Zajic • Brian DempseyUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM CDTA2. Strong Programs, Strong Outcomes: Neglected or Delinquent Essentials Redbud CHeather TerrillUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM CDTA3. Indicator 6- Making Inclusion Possible: Seven Strategies for Early Childhood Leaders BirchVera Stroup-Rentier • Angel SpannUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
11:30 AM CDTLunch Wednesday June 24th Grand Eagle BallroomsMealWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:30 PM CDTB1. Understanding KIAS: General Supervision, Accountability, and the Future of Monitoring in Kansas Redbud ABBrian Dempsey • Jana Rosborough • Melissa ValenzaUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:30 PM CDTB2. Dispute Resolution, it’s a McKinney-Vento Requirement Redbud CMaureen TabaskoUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:30 PM CDTB3. From Data to Decisions: Strengthening Indicator 7 Through High Quality Training, Reliable Tools and Local Data Analysis BirchVera Stroup-Rentier • Angel SpannTrainingSkill Building+
Format · Participant workTrainingGuided skill building where participants practice. Counts as participant work and learning transfer.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
1:30 PM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
2:00 PM CDTLegal Updates- General Session Grand Eagle BallroomsBrian Dempsey • Mark WardPresentationKnowledge Transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:30 PM CDTConference Day 1 Adjourn TBAUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
3:30 PM CDTTASN Marketplace Break Cypress ABBreakWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
7:00 AM CDTBreakfast Grand Eagle BallroomsMealWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsMealA pacing block. Can carry unstructured networking, not scored as participant work.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
8:00 AM CDTGeneral Session: The Positive Impact of MTSS in Special Education Grand Eagle BallroomsAmy HausslerPresentationKnowledge Transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
8:45 AM CDTGeneral Session: KSDE Structured Literacy Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsLaurie CurtisPresentationKnowledge Transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM CDTC1. Improving Specially Designed Literacy Instruction at the Secondary Level Redbud ABSara Hoepner • Jeri PowersUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM CDTC2. Indicator 8 & ESEA Family Involvement- New Measure, New Process, Better Feedback Redbud CAmy Gaumer Erickson • Jane Groff • Josie McClendonUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM CDTC3. Indicator 12-Strengthening Partnerships Through MOUs BirchChelie Nelson • Angel SpannUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM CDTC4. Maintenance of Effort (MOE) & Excess Cost Cypress AHelen SwansonUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
9:15 AM CDTC5. Getting to Better Outcomes for Students with Disabilities Cypress BAndy EwingUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:15 AM CDTBreak- Transition to General Session TBABreakWellbeing+
Format · LogisticsBreakA pacing or recovery block between sessions.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
10:30 AM CDTGeneral Session:Legislative Updates Grand Eagle BallroomsGabrielle Hull • Frank HarwoodPresentationKnowledge Transfer+
Format · BroadcastPresentationSpeakers present, the audience receives. Awareness only unless paired with practice or follow-up.
Evidence basisHighRead from source
12:00 PM CDTConference Adjourns TBAUnknownUnknown+
Format · BroadcastUnknownFormat not classified from the source; treated as a broadcast block by default.
Evidence basisHighRead from source

The Full Reading

Why It Ranks This Way +

Calibrated from GES design 30/100 and verified 30/100 with no fourth-loop cap.

Reader Takeaway. For a reader, this is a comparison record more than a model to copy: it reads as a broadcast-heavy conference, with the strongest visible signal in future-of-work fit and evidence maturity and the biggest open question around follow through and network design. The practical test is whether the published agenda connects the room to post-event continuation and evidence.

Strongest signals: Future-of-Work Fit, Evidence Maturity, and Learning Transfer. Weakest signals: Follow Through, Network Design, and Participation Architecture.

How This Agenda Could Improve +
  • Add named owners, dates, implementation checkpoints, and a visible post-event continuation path.
  • Replace generic networking blocks with designed introductions, ask-offer exchanges, peer groups, or bridge-building rituals.
  • Turn passive airtime into participant work: practice, sensemaking, decisions, critique, or artifact creation.

Fastest next move: Add named owners, dated next steps, and a visible continuation path before treating the event as outcome-ready.

Role-Specific Reading +

Event owner lens

Use this record to benchmark whether a comparable event makes the work after the room visible. The score is 31/100, so the next move is to benchmark the weakest pillars before repeating the format.

Sponsor lens

Look beyond exposure. Strong sponsor value would show qualified interaction, problem work, buyer learning, customer evidence, or follow-up. The practical sponsor move is to look for structured introductions, buyer-seller fit, and relationship persistence.

Designer lens

The agenda is useful as a pattern sample from 2026kansasadministrators.sched.com. Redesign attention should go first to the lowest-scoring pillars; in practice, turn the thinnest agenda blocks into participant work.

Executive lens

Treat the visible agenda as an operating plan. The executive move is to require owners, dates, and evidence before treating the event as strategic. If owners, proof, and follow-through are not visible, the public record does not yet prove strategic movement.

Aggregator lens

Treat the source URL as evidence, not decoration. The data-product move is to label the source boundary clearly before ranking the record before ranking or syndicating the record.

What GES Means Here +

The Gathering Effectiveness Score is a strict 0-100 public-evidence reading of the agenda across eight pillars. It rewards visible participant work, follow-through, transfer, network design, and proof mechanisms more than polish, speaker fame, attendance, or satisfaction.

Visible mechanisms: Participant work, Feedback, Network design, Learning transfer.

Evidence boundary: Scores reflect visible agenda/source evidence and should not be read as proof of causal event impact.

Limitations, Score Caps, and Review Flags +

Limitations

  • No visible follow-up, progress monitoring, or longitudinal tracking.
  • Passive stage formats dominate the visible agenda.
  • No baseline measurement is visible.

Score caps

  • No fourth-loop score cap applied.

Review flags

  • No source-backed follow-up, validation, baseline, tracking, or impact evidence.
  • No tracking, validation, feedback, or impact measurement found in the visible source text.
  • Original category was unknown; publication category is inferred.
Is this proof the event worked? +

No. This is a strict public-evidence reading of the agenda. Proof would require baseline, comparison, follow-up, attribution, and impact evidence beyond the listing.

What should a reader inspect first? +

Start with the source URL, then compare the eight pillar scores against the agenda rows. The biggest opportunities usually sit in follow-through, evidence maturity, and participant work.

Why publish weak records? +

Weak records are part of the map. They show where public agendas still describe sessions and speakers more often than outcomes, commitments, transfer, or proof.

How should I use the rows? +

Read the agenda rows as the visible design trace: formats, purposes, and evidence labels show what the public source made inspectable, not everything that happened in the room. This is a source-grounded interpretation of the public agenda record, not a copy of the source, and not an endorsement of the event.

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Where To Go Next

Compare this agenda against other Technology / AI / Startup events scored on the same eight pillars.