Professional Development Opportunities

Online Learning Consortium (OLC) conference
During the OLC Innovate and OLC Velocity Conference, we will conduct a series of engaging sessions aimed at fostering organic interactions and collaborative cross-disciplinary problem-solving. Together we will build new foundations for stronger, better higher education environments. And because innovation scales best when ideas are shared, our work sessions will explore digital technologies and adapted teaching behaviors aimed at informing policy, inspiring leadership, and evolving practice at all levels impacting institutions, universities, and colleges.
Computer-Using Educators (CUE) Professional Development events
CUE brings together the brightest edtech minds in education to share best practices, innovation, and engaging sessions with actionable takeaways you may immediately put to practice in your classroom, school, or district!
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference
ISTE Live features some of the biggest names in edtech who are eager to share just-in-time strategies to address the challenges of the moment! Not just another video conference, our custom-built immersive and interactive experience will allow you to question presenters, collaborate with other educators and play with the latest apps for learning.
Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) conference
We will virtually bring together participants from around the world, offering practical applications, cutting-edge research, workshops, and demonstrations of new technologies in teaching and learning. Take this opportunity to connect with your peers! The goal of the convention is for participants from around the world to learn from the experiences and activities of the convention, enriching their professional lives.
American Library Association (ALA) events and resources
The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the links to the left to explore the many available options, and be sure to also check out the professional development offerings at ALA Online Learning.
International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL)
ISSOTL conferences convene faculty members, staff, and students from across the disciplines and around the world as a community that fosters inquiry and disseminates findings about what improves and articulates postsecondary learning and teaching
Open Ed Conference
The Open Education Conference is the world's premier venue for sharing and learning about state-of-the-art research, practice, and advocacy in open educational resources, open pedagogy, and open education. The conference provides opportunities for faculty, students, researchers, administrators, policymakers, advocates, and others to share expertise and network through presentations, panels, roundtables, poster sessions, and lightning talks. Attendees come from K-12, higher education, corporate training, informal learning, governmental, and NGO contexts.
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) conference
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education's (AASHE's) virtual Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education is the largest stage to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities.
EduCause
EDUCAUSE provides a variety of professional development experiences, both face-to-face and online, that address the networking and learning needs of the higher education IT community.
Consortium of College and University Media Centers (CCUMC)
The virtual conference will include our regular in-person opportunities for engagement, including: concurrent sessions, interest groups, keynote speaker, sponsor showcase, and space to connect with peers from across the globe. Registration is free to all CCUMC members.
List of educational technology conferences at EdSurge
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