The conference gives us opportunities for new ideas and strategies and networks (and fun push!) How do you decide what conference is for you? First, consider your goals. Then, think about the needs of your students. After all, what excites you? We know you don’t have a ton of time to research, so in chronological order, there are 11 educational conferences to choose from by 2022.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the United Academics, the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE) presents Creating waves in a new era of learning. Featured speakers, dynamic sessions and inspired by model schools and innovative districts that are successfully transforming culture and student achievement. You will also have the opportunity to connect with co-teachers from a collaborative educational community and bring hands-on, functional ideas for your school.
- Date: June 26-29, 2022
- Virtual or Personally: Personally, Orlando
For more than four decades, ISTE has been recognized as one of the most influential educational conferences in the world. It is here that educators and education leaders come together to learn hand-in-hand, to share best practices, and to hear from the bright minds of the world of education and beyond.
- Date: June 26-29, 2022
- Virtual or Personal: Virtual and Personal, New Orleans
The Online Teaching Conference is a gathering of faculty, staff and administrators who are leading the way in developing innovative and effective online learning. The conference focuses on curriculum, pedagogy and technology to improve online instruction, learning and student success. An online teaching conference is an opportunity for teachers to network with peers, connect, share knowledge, provide and receive best practices, and develop professionally.
- Date: June 29 to July 1, 2022
- Virtual or in person: Virtual
- Cost: varies (see website)
Scholars strive to consistently define and differentiate terms, but educators agree on the need to adapt to both “climate” and “culture” in order to improve academic outcomes. The event highlights practical, real-world initiatives that are successfully transforming schools’ quality, character and personality.
- Date: July 5-9, 2022
- Virtual or Personal: Personally, Las Vegas
- Cost: $ 450– $ 595
Teachers, mentors and deputy commissioners, this is for you! LearnOn is a movement focused on learning through complete child education. LearnOn offers you a community of teachers to share real, messy and magical classroom moments that make learning special. Enjoy four hours of PD credit for this annual conference and learn and grow with co-teachers and experts.
- Date: July 21,2022
- Virtual or in person: Virtual
- Free
In this three-day science and STEM education event, educators will share experiences, learn from colleagues, meet colleagues, and make new friends. The STEM classroom will have fascinating presentations focused on the development of scientific literacy, as well as a lively exhibition hall with the latest learning tools and materials, and much more!
- Date: July 21-23, 2022
- Virtual or Personally: Personally, Chicago
- Cost: varies (see website)
Visible Learning Conferences will help you explore and improve student growth and achievement in the context of post-epidemic learning. This conference will help you apply your skills as an educator so that you can decide what content, ideas and skills students want to know, understand and do. During this conference session, you will begin these elements of visual learning: education, leadership, education, and equity.
- Date: July 25-28, 2022
- Virtually or personally: personally; Aurora, Colorado
- Cost: varies (see website)
If you are looking for an education conference for math teachers, NCTM is the annual meeting. It is considered the “Super Bowl Event of the Year”. This event brings together thousands of math educators from around the world to collaborate, network, learn, inspire, and more. With over a hundred learning sessions to choose from and participate in, you can expect to be left with more knowledge and inspiration to apply in your classroom.
- Date: September 28 to October 1, 2022
- Virtual or Personal: Personally, Los Angeles
- Cost: varies (see website)
NABSE is the country’s leading non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the educational achievement of black children. Take part in over 200 exhibitions and network with other members and friends.
- Date: November 30 to December 4, 2022
- Virtually or personally: personally; National Harbor, Maryland
- Cost: $ 350– $ 700 (see special website)
IDA Annual Reading, Literacy and Education Conference The Not to be missed in the case of dyslexia. This year’s DyslexiaCon 22 will be filled with educational sessions designed specifically for professionals, families and others with dyslexia. These sessions provide a relevant and practical way for all participants, including their extremely popular award lectures and symposia.
- Date: November 10-13, 2022
- Virtual or Personal: Personally (San Antonio, Texas) and Virtual
- Cost: varies (see website)
Education leaders at all levels will lead like-minded colleagues through the tools and strategies needed to understand and implement policy, system, school and classroom-proven, evidence-based professional education.
- Date: 4-7 December, 2022
- Virtual: Personally, Nashville
- Cost: varies (see website)
Stay tuned. We will keep this list updated as new conferences pop up!
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