Exciting Teacher Conferences in 2022
Teaching conferences are back and in-person! Conferences are a great resource to network with fellow teachers, gain ideas and tools for your classroom, and grow as an educator.
Here are some outstanding conferences (with in-person and virtual options) to attend this year!
National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference
Savannah, March 6-9
The NYAR (National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference) has been hosting training conferences for over three decades now. This conference provides excellent resources for teachers of all levels, counselors, therapists, psychologists, social workers, and more. Learn more about the conference and view registration costs here.
TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo
Pittsburg and virtual, March 22-25
TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) International Convention offers professional development opportunities for English teachers of all levels. The conference consists of 4 keynote speakers, hundreds of sessions, downloadable materials, and endless opportunities to network. See more info on this conference here.
2022 ASCD Annual Conference
Chicago, March 18-21 and virtual April 20-22
The ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) Annual Conference is a hybrid event with 90+ sessions and hands-on content. Both flexible and affordable, this conference provides a fully-immersive learning experience with the guidance of experts in education. View more info on this conference and registration here.
NTSA Houston 22
Houston, March 31-April 2
NTSA (National Science Teaching Association) is hosting its national conference in Houston this year! This event will provide ground-breaking learning opportunities, such as 3-D teaching and learning, sensemaking, equity and assessment, lively exhibitor workshops, and specially-developed Texas sessions. It will also feature a vibrant Exhibit Hall with the latest science teaching tools, materials, and technologies available. More info on this conference and registration can be viewed here.
The Forum’s 18th Annual Conference
Chicago and virtual, March 21-25
This hybrid event is a great opportunity to gain relevant knowledge in navigating the challenges of teaching in today’s environment. The conference provides a space for educators to “connect and learn amidst the global health, economic, and climate crises that have underscored our shared challenges, humanity, and interdependence. Demands for social justice and equity resound throughout all systems, including education abroad and global learning contexts.” Learn more about registration for this conference here.
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
Virtual, March 31-April 1
The 2022 GICOIL conference is open to educators of all levels and backgrounds and provides resources for learning the best methods of teaching information literacy. This year’s keynote speaker, Mike Caulfield, is a seasoned research scientist at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public. Visit this site to learn more about this conference and how to register.
NSBA 2022 Annual Conference and Exposition
San Diego and virtual, April 2-4
The NSBA (National School Boards Association) 2022 Annual Conference & Exposition is the perfect learning opportunity to gain insight into child development with innovative materials and technology. Join educators and school board members from across the country in registering for the conference here.
Building Expertise Educators’ Conference
Orlando and virtual, June 22-24
Building Expertise is hosting its 11th annual conference this year. The theme of this year’s hybrid event is Academic Equity, which “addresses concerns that have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Find out how to ensure all students are equipped for success” Read more about this year’s conference and register here.
ISTELive 22
New Orleans and virtual June 26-29
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference is one of the most influential education events in the world. It is a perfect opportunity for teachers to gather together and share ideas with tech coordinators and directors, library media specialists, education leaders, tech providers, and researchers from around the world. This hybrid conference features fully immersive gamification features, learning experiences, innovative content, and more. Learn more about this event and register here.
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