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ISTE Live 2026

International Society for Technology in EducationEstablished 1979

ISTE Live is a edtech & innovation conference held at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, United States. The next edition runs June 28 – July 1, 2026. Established in 1979, the event welcomes around 17,500 visitors and 500 exhibitors each year.

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The flagship edtech event for educators worldwide, featuring hands-on workshops, an enormous expo of classroom technology, and keynotes from leading thinkers in digital learning. ISTE Live is the premier gathering for educators passionate about transforming teaching with technology.

Next event

June 28 – July 1, 2026

Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, United States

Avg. visitors

18k

Last 2 years

Exhibitors

500

Companies

Established

1979

47 years

Region

North

United States

Attendance (last 2 years)

2 years ago
16,800
Last year
17,200

Registration fee

From $445 (early bird member) to $1,069 (non-member on-site)

Entry procedure

Register online through the ISTE website; early-bird rates open in late autumn and full registration closes on-site. A printed or digital badge is required for entry to sessions and the expo hall. Group discounts available for school districts.

Types of exhibitors

EdTech vendorsLMS providersHardware manufacturersRobotics kitsPublishersEdFinance

Conference highlights

  • 1,000+ sessions and workshops
  • 500+ company expo hall
  • Mainstage keynotes from global thought leaders
  • Hands-on playgrounds and creation labs

Things to know before you go

  • ›Book accommodation early — downtown hotels sell out 6+ months ahead
  • ›Download the official ISTE app to build your schedule and navigate the venue
  • ›Wear comfortable shoes; the convention center is vast
  • ›Bring a charged device for hands-on playground sessions
  • ›Badge pickup opens the day before — avoid Monday-morning queues

Frequently asked questions

When is ISTE Live 2026?

ISTE Live takes place June 28 – July 1, 2026.

Where is ISTE Live held?

ISTE Live is held at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, United States.

How much does it cost to attend ISTE Live?

Registration fees: From $445 (early bird member) to $1,069 (non-member on-site).

How do I register for ISTE Live?

Register online through the ISTE website; early-bird rates open in late autumn and full registration closes on-site. A printed or digital badge is required for entry to sessions and the expo hall. Group discounts available for school districts. Register at the official page: https://iste-ascd.org

Who organizes ISTE Live?

ISTE Live is organized by International Society for Technology in Education. The event was established in 1979 and attracts around 17,500 visitors and 500 exhibitors.

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Event details for ISTE Live are curated and indicative — always confirm dates, fees and entry requirements on the official site, iste-ascd.org.