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August 12, 2026
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69 Education Conferences and Events 2026–2027

Education conferences give teachers, school leaders, specialists, and district teams focused time to compare practices, learn from peers, and plan improvements. The 69 events below cover educational technology, curriculum, school leadership, special education, counseling, literacy, STEM, career and technical education, research, teacher preparation, higher education, and professional learning.

Conference details can change. Confirm registration deadlines, pricing, hotel blocks, calls for proposals, and schedule updates on the official event website before booking travel.

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69 Education Conferences at a Glance

Showing 69 conferences

Education conferences scheduled for 2026 and 2027
ConferenceDatesLocationPrimary audience
FETC 2026January 11–14, 2026Orlando, FloridaK–12 education technology
TCEA Convention & ExpositionJanuary 31–February 4, 2026San Antonio, TexasEducation technology leaders and educators
National ESEA ConferenceFebruary 4–6, 2026Denver, ColoradoFederal education program leaders
AASA National Conference on EducationFebruary 12–14, 2026Nashville, TennesseeSuperintendents and district leaders
NAEA National ConventionMarch 5–7, 2026Chicago, IllinoisArt educators
SXSW EDU Conference & FestivalMarch 9–12, 2026Austin, TexasEducators, researchers, and education leaders
CEC Convention & ExpoMarch 11–14, 2026Salt Lake City, UtahSpecial education professionals
NCTM Regional Conference New OrleansMarch 16–18, 2026New Orleans, LouisianaMathematics educators
TESOL International Convention & ExpoMarch 24–27, 2026Salt Lake City, UtahEnglish language educators
AERA Annual MeetingApril 8–12, 2026Los Angeles, CaliforniaEducation researchers
NSBA Annual ConferenceApril 10–12, 2026San Antonio, TexasSchool board members and district leaders
ASU+GSV SummitApril 12–15, 2026San Diego, CaliforniaEducation and workforce innovators
CoSN Annual ConferenceApril 13–15, 2026Chicago, IllinoisK–12 technology leaders
NSTA National Conference on Science EducationApril 15–18, 2026Anaheim, CaliforniaScience and STEM educators
National Head Start ConferenceMay 4–7, 2026Detroit, MichiganEarly childhood and Head Start leaders
NAFSA Annual Conference & ExpoMay 26–29, 2026Orlando, FloridaInternational education professionals
Model Schools ConferenceJune 21–24, 2026Orlando, FloridaSchool and district improvement teams
ALA Annual Conference & ExhibitionJune 25–29, 2026Chicago, IllinoisLibrarians and school library professionals
ISTELive 26 and ASCD Annual Conference 26June 28–July 1, 2026Orlando, FloridaEducators, technology leaders, instructional leaders
ASCA Annual ConferenceJuly 11–14, 2026Long Beach, CaliforniaK–12 school counselors
NAESP National School Leaders ConferenceJuly 13–15, 2026Orlando, FloridaElementary and middle school leaders
SREB Making Schools Work ConferenceJuly 14–17, 2026Nashville, TennesseeSchool improvement teams and leaders
AAEE Annual Conference & Education Career FairOctober 19–21, 2026Kansas City, MissouriEducator preparation and recruitment leaders
NASBE Annual ConferenceOctober 26–28, 2026Baltimore, MarylandState boards of education
NCTM Annual Meeting & ExpositionOctober 28–31, 2026Denver, ColoradoMathematics educators
AMLE26 Annual ConferenceNovember 4–7, 2026Nashville, TennesseeMiddle-level educators and leaders
NSTA National Conference on Science and STEM EducationNovember 4–7, 2026Indianapolis, IndianaScience and STEM educators
The CASE ConferenceNovember 11–13, 2026Providence, Rhode IslandSpecial education administrators
National Alliance of Black School Educators ConferenceNovember 18–22, 2026Chicago, IllinoisEducators and equity leaders
NCTE Annual ConventionNovember 19–22, 2026Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEnglish language arts and literacy educators
WSSDA Annual ConferenceNovember 19–21, 2026Spokane, WashingtonSchool directors and district leaders
ACTE CareerTech VISIONDecember 2–5, 2026New Orleans, LouisianaCareer and technical education professionals
NCSS Annual ConferenceDecember 4–6, 2026Washington, DCSocial studies educators
NAEYC Annual ConferenceDecember 5–8, 2026Washington, DCEarly childhood educators and leaders
Learning Forward Annual ConferenceDecember 6–9, 2026Dallas, TexasProfessional learning leaders
HICE 25th Annual ConferenceJanuary 7–10, 2027Honolulu, HawaiiHigher education research and pedagogy
CASE Strategic Talent Management ConferenceJanuary 25–27, 2027Louisville, KentuckyHigher education talent and advancement leaders
FETC 2027January 26–29, 2027Orlando, FloridaEducation technology professionals
CASE Regular Giving and LegaciesJanuary 26–27, 2027Manchester, United KingdomHigher education advancement professionals
CASE Leading Your University to SuccessJanuary 26–27, 2027London, United KingdomHigher education leaders
LitCon 2027February 1–28, 2027VirtualK–8 literacy educators
CASE District I and II Annual ConferenceFebruary 7–9, 2027Baltimore, MarylandHigher education advancement professionals
CASE District III and IV Annual ConferenceFebruary 21–23, 2027New Orleans, LouisianaHigher education advancement professionals
AASA National Conference on EducationFebruary 25–27, 2027Atlanta, GeorgiaSuperintendents and district leaders
AACTE Annual MeetingFebruary 26–28, 2027Columbus, OhioTeacher education and preparation leaders
CASE Advancement OperationsMarch 2–4, 2027Leeds, United KingdomHigher education advancement operations
CASE District VII and VIII Annual ConferenceMarch 8–10, 2027Vancouver, British ColumbiaHigher education advancement professionals
Forum on Education Abroad Annual ConferenceMarch 10–12, 2027New York, New YorkInternational education professionals
CEC Convention & Expo 2027March 10–13, 2027Columbus, OhioSpecial education professionals
CASE Nordic SummitMarch 11–12, 2027Helsinki, FinlandHigher education advancement professionals
SXSW EDU 2027March 13–16, 2027Austin, TexasEducators, researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers
SITE 2027March 15–19, 2027Nashville, TennesseeTeacher educators and education technology researchers
NSBA 2027 Annual ConferenceApril 2–4, 2027Washington, DCSchool board members and district leaders
CASE District V and VI Annual ConferenceApril 5–7, 2027Minneapolis, MinnesotaHigher education advancement professionals
ACTE Region V Leadership ConferenceApril 7–9, 2027Colorado Springs, ColoradoCareer and technical education leaders
ISTE+ASCD Conference 2027June 27–30, 2027Boston, MassachusettsEducators, technology leaders, instructional leaders
SREB Making Schools Work Conference 2027July 13–16, 2027Louisville, KentuckySchool improvement teams and leaders
Access to the General Curriculum ConferenceJuly 15–16, 2027Houston, TexasSpecial education teachers and administrators
ASCA Annual Conference 2027July 17–20, 2027Columbus, OhioK–12 school counselors
ACCSES Summer Conference & Annual MeetingJuly 18–20, 2027Washington, DCDisability service and employment professionals
NAESP National School Leaders Conference 2027July 22–24, 2027Denver, ColoradoElementary and middle school leaders
Missouri ACTE Summer ConferenceJuly 26–29, 2027Springfield, MissouriCareer and technical education professionals
North Dakota CTE Professional Development ConferenceAugust 2–4, 2027Bismarck, North DakotaCareer and technical education professionals
CTA Special Education Conference 2027September 24–26, 2027Burlingame, CaliforniaSpecial education teachers
AASPA Annual Conference 2027October 4–7, 2027Kansas City, MissouriK–12 human resources leaders
AASL National Conference 2027October 14–16, 2027Portland, OregonSchool librarians
The CASE Conference 2027November 10–12, 2027Albuquerque, New MexicoSpecial education administrators
Learning Forward Annual Conference 2027December 5–8, 2027Nashville, TennesseeProfessional learning leaders
ACTE CareerTech VISION 2027December 8–11, 2027Las Vegas, NevadaCareer and technical education professionals

2026 Education Conferences

The 2026 calendar includes national and regional events for district leadership, educational technology, federal programs, mathematics, the arts, special education, research, science, school libraries, counseling, educator recruitment, middle grades, literacy, CTE, early childhood, and professional learning. Use the table’s official links to compare programs and registration requirements.

2027 Education Conferences

Organizer-published 2027 schedules are still developing. This guide includes events with specific 2027 dates already available and will add more as associations publish their calendars. Dates are not inferred from an event’s usual month or prior-year schedule.

How to Choose an Education Conference

  1. Define the district problem or professional learning goal.
  2. Match the event’s audience and program strands to that goal.
  3. Confirm dates, location, registration, and cancellation terms on the official site.
  4. Estimate the full cost, including travel, substitutes, materials, and staff time.
  5. Choose complementary sessions instead of sending every attendee to the same program.
  6. Set a plan for recording evidence, resources, vendor claims, and follow-up questions.
  7. Schedule a team debrief and implementation decision before attending.
  8. Share practical takeaways with colleagues after the event.
  9. Review whether the event changed practice, procurement, or student support.
  10. Use the result to guide the following year’s conference budget.

Keep Conference Information Current

Always verify details with the official organizer before purchasing registration, airfare, or lodging. Events may change dates, venues, formats, or registration policies.

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