{"id":2065,"date":"2025-05-26T12:26:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T16:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/clee\/?page_id=2065"},"modified":"2025-07-29T12:43:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:43:45","slug":"collaboration-for-acceleration-of-knowledge-in-education-cake-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/clee\/current-projects\/events\/collaboration-for-acceleration-of-knowledge-in-education-cake-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Management and Logistics: Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Event Management and Logistics: Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Program Overview<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Create a dynamic and collaborative space for Tennessee educators and leaders across all areas of student support\u2014including special education, related services, RTI\u00b2 for academics and behavior, English learners, high-impact tutoring, and early learning\u2014to engage in meaningful, high-quality professional learning. This Conference will feature workshops and sessions led by specialists from the Tennessee Department of Education, experts from the Tennessee Technical Assistance Network (TN-TAN), and exemplary educators from across the state. Participants will explore effective instructional and intervention practices that drive improved outcomes for all students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CLEE\u2019s Role in the Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

CLEE provides comprehensive logistical leadership for all aspects of the Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference planning and execution. Our experienced team manages every detail\u2014from sourcing and securing venues to coordinating food and beverage services, audio\/visual support, and exposition services\u2014ensuring a seamless and professional experience for all participants. CLEE leads the development and administration of requests for proposals (RFPs), oversees all presenter logistics, including the creation of a detailed and comprehensive session schedule, and manages all coordination with keynote speakers. We design and maintain user-friendly registration platforms to support proposal submissions, sponsor and exhibitor registration, and attendee registration. Additionally, CLEE spearheads strategic marketing efforts to recruit and engage high-quality presenters, sponsors and exhibitors, and attendees, driving both the reach and impact of the Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access<\/strong><\/strong> Conference\u2019s<\/strong> Impact<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Statewide Special Education & Student Support Access Conference will empower Tennessee educators and leaders with the knowledge, tools, and connections needed to elevate student support across the state. By fostering collaboration across disciplines and highlighting evidence-based practices, the conference will directly contribute to stronger, more inclusive learning environments. Participants will leave equipped to implement high-impact instructional and intervention strategies that advance equity and improve academic, behavioral, and developmental outcomes for all students\u2014especially those with the greatest needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Project Sponsor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tennessee Department of Education<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2025-2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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