EduConfex

Curated directory of 100 flagship events worldwide

The 100 most popular education & edtech conferences

Discover, compare and register for the world's leading education gatherings — from K-12 and higher ed to workplace learning, STEM, literacy and edtech innovation. Filter by region, category and format, then jump straight to official registration.

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AECT International Convention

Association for Educational Communications and Technology

EdTech & Innovation
November 3–7, 2026
Chicago, United States
1.0k avg visitors
30 exhibitors

A convention for instructional design, educational technology, and performance improvement scholars and practitioners, AECT bridges research and practice in learning design and technology.

Instructional design research sessionsGraduate student symposia
In-personStarts today

DevLearn

The Learning Guild

Corporate & Workplace Learning
November 4–6, 2026
Las Vegas, United States
3.2k avg visitors
110 exhibitors

North America's leading event focused on learning technologies, DevLearn explores the cutting edge of e-learning development, emerging tech like AR/VR and AI, and performance support. It's a hands-on conference for learning technologists.

Learning Tech Xpo with hands-on demosAR/VR and AI in learning showcases
In-personStarts today

AMLE Annual Conference

Association for Middle Level Education

K-12 Education
November 4–7, 2026
Nashville, United States
3.0k avg visitors
100 exhibitors

The premier professional learning event for middle school educators, AMLE focuses on the unique developmental needs of young adolescents, middle-level leadership, and effective middle grades practice.

Middle-grades pedagogy and practice sessionsSchool visit and immersive experiences
In-personStarts today

NAEYC Annual Conference

National Association for the Education of Young Children

K-12 Education
November 4–7, 2026
Washington, United States
7.0k avg visitors
200 exhibitors

The largest gathering of early childhood educators, NAEYC features sessions on child development, play-based learning, early literacy, and equitable practice for children from birth through age 8.

Hundreds of sessions on early childhood practiceExpo of early learning materials
In-personFeatured

EduTech Asia

Terrapinn

EdTech & Innovation
November 4–5, 2026
Singapore, Singapore
3.0k avg visitors
150 exhibitors

Asia's leading education technology conference and exhibition, EduTech Asia brings together educators, edtech companies, and policymakers to explore the future of learning across the region.

Asia edtech market focus300+ sessions across 12 tracks
In-personStarts today

AISA Annual Conference

Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA)

K-12 Education
November 4–8, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
700 avg visitors
40 exhibitors

The flagship learning event of the Association of International Schools in Africa, rotating among African host cities and bringing together international school educators and leaders for keynotes, job-alike sessions, and a suppliers' exhibition.

Africa's main international schools gatheringRotating host cities across the continent
In-personFeatured

GESS Dubai

Informa Markets

EdTech & Innovation
November 10–12, 2026
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8.0k avg visitors
250 exhibitors

The Gulf's leading education supplies and solutions exhibition, GESS Dubai brings together educators, school leaders, and distributors with hundreds of education brands, alongside a multi-track conference on pedagogy, leadership, and edtech across the MENA region.

MENA's largest education products expoFree multi-track conference program
In-personFeatured
Leadership & Policy
November 11–13, 2026
Doha, Qatar
3.0k avg visitors
60 exhibitors

An international summit convening education leaders, innovators, and policymakers to address the future of education through debate, collaboration, and the recognition of pioneering projects.

Global education leadership summitWISE Awards for innovative projects
In-personIn 7 days

SIMO Educacion

IFEMA Madrid

EdTech & Innovation
November 11–13, 2026
Madrid, Spain
10k avg visitors
90 exhibitors

Spain's leading trade fair and congress on educational technology and pedagogical innovation, held annually at IFEMA Madrid. It targets teachers, school leaders and education technology providers.

Spain's main education technology fair (12th edition in 2026)10,000+ professional visitors per edition
In-personIn 12 days

OLC Accelerate

Online Learning Consortium (OLC)

Higher Education
November 16–19, 2026
Orlando, United States
1.6k avg visitors
80 exhibitors

The Online Learning Consortium's flagship conference for online and digital learning in higher education, combining research presentations, workshops, and an edtech expo.

Research-driven online learning programEquity and accessibility tracks
In-personIn 13 days

Knowledge Summit

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation

Leadership & Policy
November 17–18, 2026
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
3.0k avg visitors
40 exhibitors

An annual global summit on knowledge and education policy held in Dubai, convening governments, universities, international organizations, and experts. The 2026 edition addresses the theme Knowledge: Navigating Crises in a Changing World.

Global knowledge and education policy summitMinisterial and UN-agency level speakers
In-personIn 14 days

Schools & Academies Show

GovNet Education

K-12 Education
November 18–19, 2026
Birmingham, United Kingdom
4.0k avg visitors
150 exhibitors

The UK's leading event for school and academy leaders, covering policy, funding, governance, and operational excellence for multi-academy trusts and individual schools.

Policy and funding keynote programMulti-academy trust networking