Conferences & Summits

Plan now to join us! The Illinois Association of School Administrators’ Annual Conference will begin Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Each year the annual conference draws more than 650 school administrators to Illinois’ capital city of Springfield. Attendees include school superintendents, assistant superintendents, state agency staff and college professors of educational administration. The annual conference is an excellent opportunity to establish new contacts, network with colleagues, and meet the IASA staff and board of directors. General sessions and breakout panels provide up-to-date information on topics that are relevant to Superintendents and other administrators. The exhibit hall, which is open one day, gives attendees access to more than 60 vendors, providing an excellent opportunity to get a quick look at the latest products and services available to Illinois school districts.

This year, the Association of Illinois School Library Educators (AISLE) and the Illinois Association of Teachers of English (IATE) are collaborating to bring you the 2019 Joint Conference in Springfield! The conference theme is “Together We Can,” and the joint conference will be held at the Wyndham Springfield City Centre in Springfield, IL, on October 10 - October 12, 2019. The 2019 Conference Committee is proud to announce the following authors/speakers who will be attending the joint conference "Together We Can."

The Education Leaders Annual Conference is back in Peoria! This year’s event will again include many of the popular features that were implemented in Springfield, including a 5K Fun Run/Walk, a closing IGNITE session and the crowd-favorite Monday night reception! There will also be foundational activities that have made the annual conference a must-attend event including amazing general session speakers, an address by new state superintendent Dr. Carmen Ayala, small group sessions presented by your peers, the Welcome Reception at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, and most importantly, network time with your colleagues!

The Midwest Facility Masters Conference is a tremendous opportunity for facility managers, buildings and grounds supervisors, school business managers and district administrators to gain a new perspective on technology, procedures, processes and impacts of the facility and staffing decisions in the their districts.

The 26th Annual Illinois Education & Technology Conference is a three-day professional development conference focused on technology integration strategies, engaging instructional practices, digital tools and resources, and emerging trends for teachers, administrators, and technology staff. Learn, explore and connect with other innovative educators to harness the power of technology and prepare future-ready students.

The Joint Annual Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB), Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA), and Illinois Association of School Business Officials (Illinois ASBO) attracts nearly 10,000 public school officials and guests each year. Education leaders in attendance include local school board members, superintendents and administrative assistants, school administrators, state and regional education officials, school attorneys, university professors, and exhibitors. This will be IASB's 105th annual conference and the 87th joint conference with IASA and Illinois ASBO. For more than 70 years, the Conference has also included the Annual Exhibit of School Services and Equipment.

Join Nearpod and Flocabulary for an exciting gathering of innovative educators who are working to Transform teaching and learning using great technology and best practices. Registration is just $30!

A two-day professional development event focused on data privacy and cybersecurity for K-12 Administrators, Technology Leaders, and IT Staff.

A two-day professional development event focused on data privacy and cybersecurity for K-12 Administrators, Technology Leaders, and IT Staff.

IDEAcon is a teaching and learning conference designed for all educators, including educational leaders, technology specialists, IT professionals, librarians, instructional coaches and pre-service teachers from pre-K through higher education.

With growing needs for high-quality CTE programs, Career Connections 2020 will deliver three multi-disciplinary regional conferences throughout the state.

With growing needs for high-quality CTE programs, Career Connections 2020 will deliver three multi-disciplinary regional conferences throughout the state.

With growing needs for high-quality CTE programs, Career Connections 2020 will deliver three multi-disciplinary regional conferences throughout the state.

The Esports Virtual Summit will provide educators across the state with the opportunity to learn everything they need to know to organize and build a successful Esports program from their peers.

This Dude Solutions virtual conference offers training, industry best practices, and information about what new and exciting solutions are coming soon.

The IT Virtual Summit is a three-day online conference that allows you to connect with IT personnel from districts and schools across the state to share experiences, ask questions, and provide answers.

The IT Virtual Summit is a three-day online conference that allows you to connect with IT personnel from districts and schools across the state to share experiences, ask questions, and provide answers.

The IT Virtual Summit is a three-day online conference that allows you to connect with IT personnel from districts and schools across the state to share experiences, ask questions, and provide answers.

Join SMART for this free, customizable 3-day online experience for teachers, education leaders, and all those invested in the future of learning.

Join SMART for this free, customizable 3-day online experience for teachers, education leaders, and all those invested in the future of learning.

Join SMART for this free, customizable 3-day online experience for teachers, education leaders, and all those invested in the future of learning.

ConnexionED is a virtual education technology conference for anyone in the world. Anyone interested in the education industry is welcome to attend.

Extreme Networks is excited to bring Extreme Connect Virtual, the 2020 user conference, straight to Illinois educators this September.

Join Microsoft to learn innovative ways to build solutions, migrate and manage your infrastructure, and connect with Microsoft experts around the globe.

Join SHI experts and its partner community during this two-day summit to explore ways to transform your technology while focusing on IT spend optimization.

Join experts from SHI, customers, and partner community for a two-day summit to explore ways to boost productivity and availability using secure, next-generation cloud and hybrid data center infrastructure solutions.

AISLE is now shifting focus to offer a virtual conference. The virtual conference will now take place between November 5 - November 14, 2020.

Join IASBO for two PD-packed mornings on Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 13, plus enjoy pre-recorded sessions at your leisure.

Tech & Learning, AV Technology and Systems Contractor News are co-hosting this one-day esports virtual conference for K-12.

Join SMART and thousands of educators to discuss how to connect with learners in better ways and continue to push education forward in 2021. No matter what.

This year, ILTPP will be exhibiting at IASA to present member benefits, digital resources, and compliant contracts to school districts.

Join this year's Career Connections Conference to hear CTE successes and insights while engaging with CTE educators and industry partners.

ILTPP will be exhibiting at this year's conference to present member benefits, digital resources, and compliant contracts to attendees.

The Second Annual Education Summit by SHI is a two-day virtual event that brings together innovators, industry experts, and scholars.

Join this year's global Adobe for Education Summit celebrating creativity across all curriculum for educators.

Interested in the future of esports? Join SHI for a day of play, networking and exploration around the esports ecosystem.

Get refreshed, recharged, and revitalized by registering today for IASA’s 57th Annual Conference, held September 29 – October 1, 2021, in Springfield. This year’s lineup is intended to lift leaders up and help you push forward and continue making an impact on the lives of students. Don’t miss dynamic keynote speakers, breakout presentations that will provide you

We are looking forward to attending the IPA Education Leaders Annual Conference, October 24-25, 2021 in Peoria. They will be celebrating their 50th anniversary this year with the theme of Legacy of Leaders. Approximately 750 school administrators from elementary, middle, and secondary schools from all over the state attend this event to hear nationally renowned

The Association of Illinois School Library Educators, AISLE, is excited to offer two full days packed with new information, professional development, guest speakers, exhibitors, celebrations, and social times to help realize their dream of Every Child, Every School, a School Librarian. The conference will be held on Monday, November 8, and Tuesday, November 9th at

In its 28th year, Illinois Education and Technology Conference (IETC) continues to offer Illinois’ educators an unparalleled opportunity to grow professionally and network with peers – all while learning about the technology integration strategies, digital tools, and best practices that will help build future-ready students. For the first time ever, IETC will be a hybrid experience, with both in-person and

ILTPP will be exhibiting as school leaders from across Illinois will show and share how they Educate, Inspire, and Lead as we emerge from a global pandemic and into a time of educational growth and innovation at the 2021 Joint Annual Conference. The Illinois Association of School Boards continues to plan for an in-person Joint

We are excited to be exhibiting at IDEAcon 2022. IDEAcon is one of the Midwest’s largest ed tech conferences. Hosted by IDEA every February, thousands of educators from Illinois and across the U.S. join together to learn about sound pedagogical practices in education and how to leverage technology to engage, inspire, and reach all learners.

Join us at the 58th Annual Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA) conference is designed by Illinois superintendents for Illinois superintendents. This year’s lineup features dynamic keynote speakers, engaging breakout sessions, Ignite presentations, Women in Leadership, and other opportunities to connect, learn and support each other. General Sessions will once again be held on the

Join us for the IPA Education Leaders Annual Conference, October 16-18, 2022, in Springfield, Illinois. As IPA reflect on the last year and looks to the future, they are celebrating the dedicated school leaders with the theme of Leaders of Hope! More than 750 school administrators from elementary, middle, and secondary schools from all over

For 29 years, the Illinois Education & Technology Conference (IETC) has provided countless professional learning opportunities geared toward all educators, IT staff, and administrators. At the heart of our event, we focus on technology integration strategies, engaging instructional practices, digital tools and resources, and emerging trends. In other words, IETC is the best place to

Join us for our 2022 AISLE Conference, Thursday-Saturday, November 3-5, 2022, at the Tinley Park Convention Center. ILTPP will be exhibiting at booth 406 on Friday, November 4th, make sure to stop by and say hello! This year's theme is AISLE A.C.T., where they will focus on the foundations of the school library profession: advocacy,

Recognized as one of the nation's largest state education conferences, the Joint Annual Conference is a premier training event for school board members, administrators, and business officials. Attracting thousands of attendees and school leaders, the event is held annually in November at the Hyatt Regency Chicago (co-headquarters), Sheraton Grand Chicago (co-headquarters), and Swissôtel Chicago. The

IDEAcon is one of the Midwest's largest ed tech conferences. Hosted by the Illinois Digital Educators Alliance (IDEA) every February, where thousands of educators from Illinois and across the U.S. join together to learn about sound pedagogical practices in education and how to leverage technology to engage, inspire, and reach all learners. This year ILTPP

Join SHI to hear about the latest DevSecOps, Cyber Visibility, IAM, and Data Hygiene updates. We'll be offering actionable advice with relevant industry context. There is no let-up in cyber. That's why we are bringing together some of our top security subject market experts and partners to meet with leaders like yourself. Join us to

Join SHI to hear about the future of hybrid infrastructure, staying agile with modern backup and recovery, and sustainability. While there's no one-size-fits-all for infrastructure modernization, using the right strategies is crucial for success. Join our top data center, cloud specialists, and partners for a deep dive into advanced cloud optimization techniques, hybrid infrastructure strategies,

Join us as we will be exhibiting at the 2023 AISLE Conference, Sunday-Tuesday, October 1-3, 2023, at the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign, IL. This year the theme is Strength in Partnerships, where the focus will be on one of the most important aspects of school librarianship: the partnerships we forge with students, teachers,

Join us as we are planning to exhibit at the 2023 Illinois Principal Association: Leading Forward Education Leaders Annual Conference in Peoria, Illinois on October 15th -17th.   https://youtu.be/VUPjBHKKDdw

Education and technology leaders throughout Illinois gather in central Illinois to learn, collaborate, and connect. Sessions focus on technology integration strategies, engaging instructional practices, digital tools and resources, and emerging trends. With over 600 attendees, 120+ sessions and workshops, and 70+ vendors, IETC offers unique and intimate learning opportunities. IETC is produced by the Learning

We are excited to be exhibiting at the 2023 Joint Annual Conference, November 17-19, in Chicago, to celebrate 90 years of leadership and learning with school leaders from throughout Illinois. School leaders from throughout Illinois will be learning and leading together. Find us in the Learning Technology Center of Illinois booth 329. #ILjac23

Are you attending IDEAcon 2024? For three days, educators become immersed in a community of leaders and learners. Attendees enjoy a welcoming environment as they create their own journey full of breakout sessions, exhibit hall demos, hands-on activities, thought leader talks, networking opportunities, and more. Go at your own pace, take the time to discover,

Spark inspiration and fuel your passion by registering for IASA's 60th Annual Conference! This three-day gathering offers Illinois school district administrators an unparalleled opportunity to connect, collaborate and learn. Immerse yourself in a diverse array of breakout sessions, delving into critical topics like elevating student achievement, career and technical education, school communications, improving school culture,

Learn and grow with leaders in the education industry at the 2024 IPA Education Leaders Annual Conference. This year's event will be hosted in Peoria, IL at the Peoria Civic Center, October 20-22nd. Make sure to stop by booth 337 the Learning Technology Center booth to say hello!

The Association of Illinois School Library Educators (AISLE) is hosting the 2024 AISLE Conference, Thursday – Saturday, November 7-9, 2024, at the Tinley Park Convention Center in Tinley Park, IL. This year the theme is AISLE L.E.A.D.: Librarians – Educating, Advocating, making a Difference. Stop by the Learning Technology Center booth and say hello to our