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Conferences on teaching and learning

Upcoming teaching and learning Conferences on 2025

Conference Date Conference Name Conference Venue
14th July Porto portugal, Portugal
15th July Bali, Indonesia
15th July Fukuoka, Japan
15th July Plovdiv, Bulgaria
17th July Bali, Indonesia
17th July Los Angeles, United States
18th July London, United Kingdom
18th July Budapest, Hungary
18th July London, United Kingdom
19th July Hat Yai, Thailand
19th July Singapore, Singapore
21st July Bali, Indonesia
21st July Singapore, Singapore
21st July Cyberjaya, Malaysia
21st July LONDON, United Kingdom
22nd July Chiang Mai, Thailand
22nd July Bangkok, Thailand
22nd July Online, Other
22nd July Boston, United States
23rd July Zanzibar City, Tanzania
24th July Istanbul, Turkey
24th July Bangkok, Thailand
24th July Point Clear, United States
25th July Toronto, Canada
25th July Istanbul, Turkey
25th July New York, United States
25th July Copenhagen, Denmark
26th July Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
26th July London, United Kingdom
29th July Taipei, Taiwan
29th July Munich, Germany
29th July Montreal, Canada
29th July Osaka, Japan
29th July Munich, Germany
29th July Osaka, Japan
30th July Manchester, United Kingdom
31st July Matara, Sri Lanka
31st July New York, United States
1st August Karachi, Pakistan
1st August Los Angeles, United States
1st August Stockholm, Sweden
1st August Online, Other
4th August Barcelona, Spain
5th August Bol,
5th August Bangkok, Thailand
6th August Bangkok, Thailand
7th August Princeton, United States
7th August Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
8th August Berlin, Germany
11th August Barcelona, Spain

Teaching And Learning Conferences - FAQs

Here’s a comprehensive Teaching & Learning Conferences FAQ and Resource Guide for educators, administrators, instructional designers, and education researchers:

Premier Events:

  • ISTE Live (International Society for Technology in Education)
  • Learning Forward Annual Conference
  • EDUCAUSE Annual Conference

Specialty Conferences:

  • SXSW EDU
  • ASCD Annual Conference
  • International Conference on Teaching & Learning

Submission Process:

  1. Check deadlines ( 3-9 months in advance )
  2. Prepare:
  • Proposal (500-1,000 words; often includes objectives, methods, outcomes)
  • Supporting materials (videos, lesson plans, student work samples)
  1. Presentation formats:
  • Interactive workshops (most valued)
  • Research paper sessions
  • Poster presentations
  • Lightning talks (5-10 minute showcases)

Pro Tip: Many conferences prioritize classroom practitioners over pure researchers.

Registration Fees:

Conference

Early-Bird

Regular

Student

ISTE

$599

$799

$299

Learning Forward

$650

$850

$350

Virtual Only

40-60% discount

Funding Sources:

  • Title II professional development funds (U.S. public schools)
  • University teaching excellence grants
  • Vendor sponsorships (often available for tech-focused conferences)
  • Association scholarships (e.g., ISTE has equity-focused grants)

Virtual Benefits:
✓ Lower cost (typically

200−

200− 400)
✓ Access to international presenters
✓ On-demand sessions for 3-6 months

In-Person Advantages:
✓ Hands-on maker spaces and tech demos
✓ Networking with textbook publishers
✓ School visit opportunities (some conferences)

Hybrid Note: EDUCAUSE offers "Global Online" tracks alongside in-person.

Educator's Essentials Checklist:

  • Tablet/laptop with presentation backups
  • Business cards with LinkedIn/portfolio link
  • Portable charger (outlets are scarce)
  • Comfortable shoes (expect 5+ miles of walking daily)
  • Empty tote bag (for vendor freebies and books)

Pro Strategies:

  1. Use the conference app (ISTE's is particularly robust)
  2. Attend "lesson plan exchange" sessions
  3. Visit the startup pavilion (where new edtech tools debut)
  4. Follow conference hashtags (#ISTE2025 #SXSWEDU)

Credit Opportunities:

  • ASCD (1 graduate credit available through their university partners)
  • Learning Forward (CEUs accepted in most U.S. states)
  • ISTE (Certification programs available)

Always verify with your district/school for acceptance.

Hot Education Topics:

  • AI literacy for educators
  • Trauma-informed pedagogy
  • Microcredentialing systems
  • Esports in education
  • Neurodiverse teaching strategies

Selection Guide:

Focus Area

Best Conference Matches

EdTech

ISTE, SXSW EDU, FETC

Curriculum

ASCD, Learning Forward

Higher Ed

EDUCAUSE, POD Network

Equity

NCTE, NAME Annual