Will there be a virtual option?

This is a live conference designed to provide an in-person experience. There are bonus recorded sessions available for attendees, but the conference will not be available virtually. We understand not everyone is able to travel but we highly suggest checking with your school for funding!

Are there breakout sessions?

This is a mini-conference so there will not be breakout sessions. We have designed the day so that you get essential information WITHOUT feeling overwhelmed! All sessions will be held in the main room together.

Do you accept purchase orders?

Yes, we do! Please email orders@droppinknowledge.com for more information.

Will I get continuing education credit?

Please check with your district/state requirements for CE credit. We will provide you with a certificate of attendance for 8 hours of PD in the Science of Reading upon request after the conference.

Do you offer refunds?

There are no refunds. Please see our terms and conditions listed in the OVERVIEW section!

Science of Reading Mini-Con

By Heidi Jane

Overview

**PLEASE READ THIS SECTION** The Science of Reading Mini-Con is a high-energy, hands-on literacy event designed for K–5 educators.

Early Bird tickets are only available until March 15, 2026!! Grab your spot now!

🎉 Come for the content, stay for the party! 🎉

It’s time to crank up the energy—Registration for the SECOND ANNUAL Science of Reading Mini-Con is open!!!

📅 When: June 25, 2026
📍 Where: Beautiful Downtown Racine, WI (just 30 minutes from Milwaukee and 75 minutes from Chicago O’Hare)

Why should you join us?
✨ Hands-on sessions
✨ Resources galore
✨ Expert educator presenters
✨ Extra fun surprises!!!

🎶 Don’t miss the extras:
🎧 DJ Amar F spinning tunes
🍸 Sip a "Digraph Daiquiri" mocktail
🏖️ Beachside sound bath (pre-con!)
And so much more!

Spots will fill fast - grab yours now! More details to come so be sure to stay tuned!

If you are tax-exempt or would like to pay with a purchase order, please email us at orders@droppinknowledge.com. Please DO NOT BUY from this site as we are not able to refund you.

By registering for this conference, you agree to the terms and conditions listed HERE!

VIP TICKET UPGRADES:

VIP Table seating reserves your spot in one of the front row tables.

VIP balcony seating reserves your spot in the balcony. See photos for more info on balcony seating.

Category: Family & Education, Education

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Highlights

9 hours
In person
Paid parking

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Racine Memorial Hall

72 7th Street

Racine, WI 53403

How do you want to get there?

Driving Public transport Biking Walking

Agenda

7:30 AM

Check-In

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Keynote

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Session 1

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Heidi Jane

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