Ready to Learn Conference
Providing educators, caregivers and others with knowledge and resources to foster enhanced outcomes for children.
The conference features keynote presentations and breakout sessions, along with opportunities for community organizations and vendors to share information. The conference is presented by in partnership with STAR NET Regions I and III, Western Illinois University, and WQPT PBS. With additional support provided by The GRADCenter.
Author of the bestselling Baby Loves Science books, including the groundbreaking original series introducing big ideas to the littlest listeners.
Learn more about Ruth
Presented by The GradCenter
Dr. Taylor holds a PhD in Pre/K–12 Curriculum and Instruction and a Master of Science in Special Education. She has more than 30 years of experience in the education field.
Learn more about Antoinette
Presented by StarNet
$50 per person
*Professional development credits available for applicable sessions from ISBE, Iowa CCR&R, Gateways, and Early Intervention. Session selection information will be sent after registering.
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