2023 National Conference
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What should I bring to a conference?
Conference Materials & Supplies. Our conference is jam-packed with hands-on learning and experiences. You get to be the student for the day! You will be going home with teaching materials and lessons that can be implemented directly into your classro
Can I attend a variety of grade levels?
Get Your Teach On strives to make each conference as engaging as possible. We want for you to enjoy being our student for the day. This requires a huge team to spend months prepping all of your hands-on materials. Due to the amount of preparation tha
Do you have merchandise or downloads available?
Yes! Merchandise will be available for purchase at the conference, and we will send a link to download shared presenter materials after the event. Presenter PowerPoint presentations are not available for download. A full line of GYTO merchandise is a
Can I change grade levels?
We will try to make every effort to accommodate everyone’s needs. We will make as many changes as possible until a conference sells out or until approximately 30 days before the conference (whichever comes first). Please email [email protected]
Can I get professional development hours/points for attending?
Each participant will receive a PD certificate for continuing education credits for completing the sessions during the conference. The total number of hours depend on the conference registrered. However, each state’s requirements are different, so we
Will I get a professional development certificate?
Each participant will receive a PD certificate for continuing education credits for completing the sessions during the conference. The total number of hours depend on the conference registered. However, each state’s requirements are different, so we
Are you conferences aligned to standards?
Our sessions are aligned to Common Core Standards and you can view them by downloading the Conference Guide for your selected conference. If you are in Texas, we recommend clicking here to download a TEKS/CCS Crosswalk comparison spreadsheet to see h
Do you offer discounts on registrations?
We are unable to offer any blanket discounts or free registrations. However, we do offer promotions from time to time. Please keep an eye on our social media channels!. If cost is an issue, many attendees have success funding their conference experie
Can I register and pay with a purchase order (PO)?
CONFERENCES ONLY. We do not accept purchase orders as payment, but you can request an invoice to pay by check for our in-person events. Select "Invoice and Check" as your payment option during registration and you will receive an invoice via email an
When will I receive my conference invoice?
CONFERENCES ONLY. During registration, select "Invoice and Check" as your method of payment. Your confirmation email will include your invoice and a link to download our W-9. For all conferences, you will then have 30 days to complete payment. If you
I need to setup your conference as a vendor. Can you help?
CONFERENCES. Click here to download our W-9. The vendor information is below:. Hope King Teaching ResourcesATTN: Accounts Receivable1021 Moorehead PlacePendleton, SC 29670. For additional billing questions, please contact our accounting team at billi
Can you send me your W-9?
Click here to download our W9. Our EIN is 46-2191307. Our legal name is Hope King Teaching Resources Inc. dba Get Your Teach On. Conference payments should be sent the address below:. Get Your Teach OnATTN: Accounts Receivable1021 Moorehead PlacePend
What are you doing to keep attendees healthy and safe at your in-person conferences?
The safety and well-being of our attendees, presenters, and volunteers is our top priority. We strongly encourage attendees to be fully vaccinated. Masks or face coverings are optional. We are constantly monitoring and updating our policies.
What is your EIN?
Click here to download our W-9. Our EIN is 46-2191307. Our legal name is Hope King Teaching Resources Inc. dba Get Your Teach On. Conference payments should be sent the address below:. Get Your Teach OnATTN: Accounts Receivable1021 Moorehead PlacePen
Can I cancel my registration and request a refund?
Due to the costs and materials associated with the conference we are unable to issue refunds. If you are unable to attend, Get Your Teach On will allow someone else to take your place at the conference. Please email [email protected] to change
What is your conference refund policy?
Due to the costs and materials associated with the conference we are unable to give refunds. If you are unable to attend, Get Your Teach On will allow someone else to take your place at the conference. Please email [email protected] to change t
I have more conference billing questions. Who should I contact?
Please email our accounting team at [email protected]. Please allow up to 3 business days for a response.
Can I film the sessions?
We do not allow any recording during our sessions. All material is protected under each presenter. However, you may take pictures of the slides and materials presented to assist you as you implement what you’ve learned into your own classroom.
I'm interesting in sponsoring a conference. Who should I contact?
Thank you for your interest in sponsoring Get Your Teach On! Please email [email protected] and include Sponsor Inquiry in the subject.
What is the dress code for the conference?
Our conferences are very casual. Most attendees wear jeans and a t-shirt. The rooms can be quite chilly, and we recommend bringing a light sweater.
How do I bring scissors? I'm flying.
Great question! Scissors with blades shorter than 4 inches from the pivot point are allowed in carry on luggage. We recommend bringing scissors your students use in class. More information: https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/whatcanibring/
What will I bring back to my classroom or school?
Get Your Teach On specializes in providing engaging and rigorous professional development with sessions designed around providing training and resources to implement new strategies in your classroom or school the very next day! All of our sessions ar
Can I attend a variety of grade levels or strands?
Get Your Teach On strives to make each conference as engaging as possible. We want for you to enjoy being our student for the day. We do not allow educators or administrators to switch grade levels/strands/experiences throughout the day to ensure you
Can I change my conference location?
If your registration has been paid, we can not make any changes to your conference location.
How much do your conferences cost?
Get Your Teach On conferences range in price depending on the type of experience you're selecting. Up front pricing is available for all of our conferences and can be found by clicking here and selecting the conference that interests you. Payment pla
When is the next conference?
We have conferences throughout the year! Our largest conference is our 4-day National Conference which takes place over the summer. Our smaller 2-day Regional Conferences take place throughout the school year. Don't worry, no subs are required! Our R
Do you have to be a teacher to attend?
No! We have programs for school leaders and administrators, and frequently have future teachers who are still studying. Click here to find a conference near you.
Do you have Special Education content?
Yes! We offer a Special Education track with breakouts specifically for Special Education teachers each year at our summer National Conference. Click here to find out when our next National Conference will take place and register.
Who are your conferences for?
Get Your Teach On conferences are for teachers, administrators, and aspiring leaders. We offer content for the following grade levels and cohorts:. We also offer subject specific content at our conferences, such as ELA, Math, Social Studies, and STEM
How do I volunteer at a conference?
Thank you for your interest in volunteering and becoming a GYTO Magic Squad member! Our Magic Squad members are the heart and soul of our conferences! We request that all volunteers have attended at least one conference, so that you can have the full
Do you offer any scholarships or free registrations?
We appreciate your interest in GYTO! At this time, we don't have any scholarships available, but we do a few giveaways via our social media platforms for conference registrations! Make sure you are following along. We hope to see you at a conference
Where is my PD certificate?
Professional development certificates are emailed out within seven days of a conference (often much sooner). They are sent to the email address on file with your registration. If you did not receive your certificate, please contact us at info@getyour
How do I pay for my conference registration?
All conference registrations are completed online through the registration links found on our various conference web pages. You can find all of our upcoming conferences here. During registration, there are three options to pay for your registration:.
How do I access my conference resources?
All attendees will receive a link to access digital downloads and resources. This link is usually sent a few days before the conference, and will be sent to the email address on file. Please contact us at [email protected] if you do not receive
Is lunch included in the conference registration?
No, lunch is not included in your registration fee. We aim to keep the conference registration fee as low as possible, and we simply cannot include meals. Many conference venues charge events $50+ per person, per meal. This would lead to $100-200 nee
Can I purchase lunch vouchers or meal tickets?
Lunch vouchers are available for purchase on-site at our National Conference only. These discounted vouchers give attendees access to a great lunch each day of the conference. There are multiple choices each day to accomodate a variety of dietary res
Can I just register for one day of the conference?
We do not offer single day registrations. Our conferences are designed around a full agenda of professional development programming. As such, we only offer registrations for the full two-day (regional) and four-day (national) experiences. You can fin
When is the next conference?
Get Your Teach On offers multiple in-person conferences throughout the year. We typically host Regional Conferences in January and February and our National Conference each summer. You can learn more about our upcoming conferences here. Further, we o
Where are the conference guides?
Conference Guides are available for each conference on the conference's webpage. Click here to view all of our conferences. Select the conference you're interested in, then scroll down to find the link to the Conference Guides for that conference.
Can I attend Lead On if I'm not an administrator?
While our LEAD On track is designed for superintendents, principals, assistant principals, and other leaders, we welcome teachers to who are aspiring to be an administrator! Just be sure to register for our LEAD On program when you register for the c
Is airfare included in the cost of registration?
We aim to keep the cost of registration as low as possible for our attendees. As such, airfare is not included in the cost of registration.
Is my hotel room included in the cost of registration?
We aim to keep the cost of registration as low as possible for our attendees. As such, hotel rooms are not included in the cost of registration. We offer discounted hotel rooms at each conference. The link to book your hotel room can be found on each
How do I make a change to my hotel reservation?
All hotel reservations are handled directly by the hotel. We are unable to assist with canceling hotel reservations or making changes. Please contact the host hotel directly. We are also unable to re-open closed room blocks. If a room block has sold
I require ADA accommodations.
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for our events. Please contact [email protected] to make a reasonable accommodation request. As per our Event Terms & Conditions, requests m