WHAT TO EXPECT
Get Your Teach On is about to be your favorite summer teacher conference! Our 2025 National Conference at the Gaylord Texan Resort combines high-quality professional development strategies for teachers and leaders with the inspiration and motivation you need this summer to kick off the 2025-2026 school year strong and elevate your teaching! Join us in Texas for teacher and administrator conference you won’t ever forget!
WHAT'S INCLUDED
➊ FOUR DAYS OF CONTENT
Four days filled with research-based workshops that will guide you in creating rigorous and engaging lessons all year long! This conference is the perfect mix of workshops to help you elevate your teaching.
➋ INSPIRING KEYNOTES & AWARD-WINNING ENTERTAINMENT
Keynote presentations from influential educators and motivational speakers that will leave you more inspired than ever to head back into your classrooms and create educational magic! Plus, we believe in celebrating educators with the BEST entertainment!
➌ HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Training specifically designed for your position from some of today’s top educators and administrators who are experts at their craft, with strategies that can be implemented the very next day!
➍ GYTO PRE-GAME CELEBRATION
The Education Celebration of the Year kicks off the conference on Sunday night! This is a party you don’t want to miss!
➎ GYTO SWAG
Swag that will make you want to bring an extra suitcase! Not to mention all the free goodies from our sponsors!
➏ CERTIFICATE FOR 24 PD HOURS
Each attendee receives a professional development certificate for 24 hours of quality professional development over the conference’s four days!
GYTO 4-DAY ALL ACCESS PASS: $629
Register now with just a deposit! Final payment won’t be due until March 2025!
Invoice and check options are also available for schools and districts. Upload a Purchase Order during registration to hold your spot!
FEATURED STRANDS
In addition to our classic grade level, leadership, and special education experiences, we're thrilled to showcase two conference strands exclusive to Get Your Teach On!
GYTO'S SCHOOL HOUSE
Exciting news! Introducing the GYTO Schoolhouse , a brand new track at the 2025 GYTO National Conference! Specifically designed for schools or districts bringing many educators, this exclusive experience offers high-level professional development paired with guided instructional planning workshops.
Leaders and teachers will collaborate to align instructional practices and drive school-wide growth. Want to plan a year assured to help you achieve your goals for both teachers and students? It’s time to have your school's best year ever! Click to receive more information!
GYTO'S INSTRUCTIONAL LAB
This track is designed for educators who are looking for a deep dive into best instructional practices that can be applied to ANY grade, ANY content area, and ANY lesson for BIG RESULTS! This track is perfect for teachers who support multiple grade levels K-5, teachers within their first 5 years of teaching, new teacher mentors supporting their colleagues, Alt. Certification teachers, support staff, or anyone looking to focus on overall best instructional practices that will transform daily instruction and results.
WHY GYTO
Each intentionally designed Get Your Teach On session is aligned to elevate your teaching and support teacher growth and teacher effectiveness in one or more of the following areas:
PLANNING & PREPARATION
PLANNING & PREPARATION
Intentional and meaningful planning using specific grade level content standards and high quality instructional materials that address the needs of all learners and support mastery of learning goal.
THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Creates and maintains a collaborative, safe, efficient, and effective learning environment that supports each student’s diverse needs and promotes recognition of students’ diverse personal experiences to build relationships of trust within the classroom.
BEST INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES
BEST INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES
Implementation of evidence and research-based best instructional strategies and techniques to accelerate student learning, growth, and achievement through rigorous and consistent instruction, including opportunities for problem solving, critical and creative thinking, meaningful and purposeful discourse, and high-impact instructional delivery.
DATA & PROGRESS MONITORING
DATA & PROGRESS MONITORING
Continually monitors and analyzes student learning and progress towards mastery of learning goals for all students using a variety of progress monitoring and assessment techniques to make immediate instructional decisions that support student growth and acceleration.
STUDENT ACCOUNTABILITY & ENGAGEMENT
STUDENT ACCOUNTABILITY & ENGAGEMENT
Builds engaging, intentional, and rigorous learning experiences through setting high expectations and consistency within instructional practices that requires all students to take ownership of and be held accountable for their individual learning.
TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS
TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS
Develops strong foundational teaching practices and commitments that support best practices and professional growth through consistent reflection of professional practices to support student learning, development, and achievement at a high level.
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