Indiana Career Readiness Conference
Bridging Classroom to Career
APPLY TO PRESENT
The deadline for 2026 Presenter Applications has passed. Please keep your idea in mind for the 2027 conference!
Are you a Preparing for College & Careers (PCC) teacher, career coach, school counselor, Work-Based Learning educator or coordinator, or a leader from a youth-serving organization or career readiness resource provider?
If you are advancing college, career, and life readiness for Indiana students, we invite you to share your expertise and experience at the Indiana Career Readiness Conference.
Share Your Expertise
We are seeking proposals that highlight:
- Innovative classroom practices in PCC and career-focused courses
- Effective career coaching strategies and systems
- School counseling approaches that strengthen postsecondary readiness
- Work-Based Learning design, partnerships, and implementation
- Community and employer partnerships that expand student opportunity
- Tools, resources, and scalable models that support career-connected learning
SESSION FORMATS
30–40 Minute Breakout Sessions or Roundtable Discussions
Interactive sessions designed to inform, engage, and equip participants with practical strategies, tools, and replicable models.
30-Minute Practitioner Sharing Sessions (by Topic)
Facilitated by current educators and practitioners who are implementing effective practices and are willing to share real-world experiences, lessons learned, and actionable insights.
All applicants will receive a response regarding their proposal.
PRESENTER APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 10, 2026
We look forward to showcasing the strong work happening across Indiana to prepare students for meaningful futures.
The presenter application deadline has passed, but please keep your great idea in mind for the 2027 conference!
Questions? Contact Aimee Portteus or Matt Fleck.