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Ideas & Inspiration You Can Revisit

Strengthening Learning Through Relevance

The Innovative Educators Summit brings together higher education instructors and leaders from institutions across the country to share successes, challenges, and strategies that strengthen connection and community.

The October 22–23 summit explored practical strategies for creating meaningful learning experiences and supporting student success. Watch the recordings to revisit insights and ready-to-use ideas shared by fellow educators.

 

 

Spring 2027 Innovative Educators Summit

SAVE THE DATE: March 25, 2027

"An excellent platform to connect with fellow educators, share ideas, and learn about innovative teaching practices that can transform student learning."

Dr. Manohar Sah
United Tribes Technical College

"The speakers were engaging, the subject matter informative and practical to implement, and the process of attending was user friendly."

Taunya Dixon
Dallas College

"Not every instructor has the resources or ability to travel or to travel at this time of year. You are doing a great service to educators and their students by holding this conference."

Bernadette Swinkunas
De Anza College

"It was a rather immersive and engaging virtual learning/professional networking virtual conference experience, merci!"

Olga Muranova
East Carolina University

"The Innovative Educators Summit provided so many ingenious tools and "gold nuggets" of implementations to allow us to continue to teach with that purpose."

Jada Hill
Dallas College

"I LOVED IT! Presenting at this conference was a thrill. It could not have gone smoother. It was overall a great conference... Also, a free shirt? Yup!"

Joseph LaForge
Butler Community College