CHARLOTTE
Saturday, October 3rd
K-6th Grade Educators & Leaders
Tier 1 Instructional Practices to Accelerate Student Learning
1-Day Educator Conference on Saturday, October 3rd
Join Hope King & Wade King for a one-day Get Your Teach On teacher professional development conference at the Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte-Concord in Charlotte, NC, and level up your instruction by attending this program focused exclusively on Tier 1 Instruction designed to Accelerate Student Learning! We hope to see you on Saturday, October 3, 2026!
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Students Need Strong Tier 1 Instruction!
THE PROBLEM
Strong Tier I instruction—the key to academic success and behavior management—is missing from many classrooms. Not from lack of effort, but from overwhelm, confusion, and competing demands. Teachers are working hard, but not always on the right things—and intervention can’t fix what Tier I fails to deliver.
THE SOLUTION
GYTO’s Charlotte Pop Up Teacher Conference is here to bring top tier strategies directly to you. This intensive one-day, high-energy experience will give you the strategies you need to level up your instructional plan. You’ll build your instructional playbook and learn how to execute it with clarity and confidence—because schools that are winning aren’t doing more… they’re doing what matters most.
What’s Included
Each Attendee Will Receive:
1-Day In-Person GYTO Professional Development Conference for K-6 Teachers and Leaders on Saturday, October 3, 2026
Research-backed and Evidence-based High-Impact Tier 1 Strategies
Strategies and Actionable Plans for Differentiation, Small Groups, and Student Engagement AND how to implement them in your classroom and school
Professional Development Certificate for 6 PD Hours
Free Digital Resources for your classroom to aid in implementation
Free Swag for ALL Attendees
Networking and opportunity to meet GYTO Presenters and have books signed
Program Agenda
Saturday, October 3, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
8:00am - Arrive at the Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte-Concord, Check-In, & Attendee Networking
8:30am - Conference Welcome by Hope & Wade King
9:00am - Morning Workshops
12:00pm - Lunch Break
1:00pm - Afternoon Workshops
4:00pm - Conference Closing with the GYTO Team
Attendee Testimonials
98% of attendees said they will be able to implement the strategies learned at GYTO in their school or classroom at least monthly!
96.7% of attendees said GYTO is BETTER overall than other professional development conferences they have previously attended!
96.1% of attendees said the sessions and workshops at GYTO were BETTER than other professional development conferences they have previously attended!
92.8% of attendees said they plan on attending another Get Your Teach On conference in the future!
98.9% of attendees said they were more motivated as a teacher after attending the conference!
Survey data from the 2025 GYTO Charlotte Conference.
Meet Your Teachers
GYTO’s Charlotte Conference will be presented by GYTO Co-Founders Hope & Wade King!
Together, Hope and Wade have worked in countless classrooms and schools around the country - completing hundreds of hours of model lessons, implementations, and long-term collaborations with a wide variety of schools.
Everything presented in this professional development experience comes from actual classroom experience.
Tickets are just $219!
IN-PERSON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS
All major credit cards accepted
Convenient payment plan with 50% due at registration, balance due by September 30th
Payment by invoice and check, advance purchase orders welcome
Join us in Charlotte!
Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte-Concord
10175 Weddington Rd, Concord, NC 28027
Join the GYTO team in Charlotte for at the Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte-Concord! This conference is perfect for educators who want to level up their teaching on Saturday, and spend the weekend with their family at the incredible Great Wolf Lodge and water park! Join us for the day or make it a weekend getaway with your family or teacher bestie!
Book a Room!
Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte-Concord
10175 Weddington Rd, Concord, NC 28027
Stay in the heart of the action at the official conference hotel! Enjoy an easy elevator ride to the ballroom. Our room block for this program will go very quickly!
Can’t make it to Charlotte?
Tell us where we should go next!
To celebrate Ten Years of Get Your Teach On, we’re launching one-day pop up conferences around the country for K-6 educators, with a specific focus on student engagement and Tier 1 Instruction. Have you ever wanted GYTO to come to your city? Now is your chance!
Let’s Get Started!
Grab your teacher besties, register now, and join us in Charlotte at the Great Wolf Lodge for just $219!
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