The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is excited to announce its annual Summit will be held at the Hot Springs Convention Center on June 22-24, 2021. This year the Summit will be a hybrid conference with limited face-to-face sessions as well as having some virtual and pre-recorded sessions  The Summit still promises to offer everything you need to develop your school into an exceptional Professional Learning Community that will lead the nation in student-focused education.

Pre-registration is now open! The cost of pre-registration is $50 per person for virtual and/or face-to-face attendance. The pre-registration window will close on May 28, 2021. We strongly encourage attendees to register in advance to secure a spot for the face-to-face event. Limited on-site registration will be available payable with check or money order payable to the Arkansas Department of Education.

Providing professional development credit remains up to district discretion, as no certificates will be provided by ADE. However, SCHED does offer the ability to print an individual’s schedule of sessions, if needed.

For additional information on hotel accommodations and registration details, please visit: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/communications/ade-summit. 

*Please check the website often as it will be updated as details changes from now until the conference.