San Antonio, TX  |  Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, 2026

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TCEA Convention & Exposition: Inspiring Everyday Brilliance

Experience a brighter take on ed tech, from shiny new solutions to research-backed strategies and more.

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As an educator, you inspire greatness every day—in your students, in your network, in moments big and small. Now, it’s time to celebrate and reflect on the magic of ordinary interactions and discover what it means to inspire brilliance every day at the top conference for educators: the 2026 TCEA Convention & Exposition!

We’re turning TCEA 2026 into a celebration of educational greatness, from minor moments to major advancements. Because even the smallest gesture can make a big impact in the life of a student.

What does TCEA 2026 offer?

  • Professional development designed for next-day implementation.
  • Access to 400+ educational technology-related vendors in an expansive exhibit hall.
  • Earn up to 27 CPE hours during five days of thought-provoking content.
  • Content designed for ALL educators including administrators, instructional coaches, teachers, librarians, and more!
  • Opportunities to meet and network with fellow educators in roles like yours.
  • Attend at your own pace. Focus on a variety of topics, or hone in on just one to earn one of six microcredentials.

Bright Ideas, Brighter Solutions

From AI to Cybersecurity, and from pedagogy to classroom management, TCEA 2026 will host more than 700 sessions covering nearly every aspect of education. Sure, it’s technically an ed tech convention, but it’s also so much more. Rediscover your brilliance in sessions tailored to your unique needs, challenges, and preferences.

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Explore Innovation

Take a stroll through our expansive exhibit hall with a comprehensive list of more than 400 vendors. From cutting-edge hardware to new tools you can use right away, you’ll find solutions and strategies for all your needs.

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Build Connection

Each year, TCEA brings together thousands of educators for five days of unmatched learning and development. Expand your network and build connections that last long after the final bell rings.

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Discover Brilliance

Whether you’re a teacher or a librarian, an administrator or an instructional coach, or even a CTO, TCEA 2026 is a must-attend event. It’s not just another ed tech conference—it’s an opportunity to reframe, recharge, and refine your skill set.

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What other attendees have said about TCEA:

“I loved the sense of community. I was alone, but was able to connect with so many people.”
– Anna H., Librarian

“By bringing back to my district the resources I gained and the things I learned, our students will be better supported, as well as have access to up-to-date apps and online resources that will enhance their learning.”
– Amanda C., Vice Principal

“New technologies and ways to utilize them… we get stuck in our ‘learning/teaching/utilizing our tech ruts’ and TCEA is always a good way to get fresh ideas and new ways to think about things.”
– Jeremy H., IT Service Coordinator

“[I loved] how interactive the different vendors were and the variety of vendors that attended.”
– Courtney L., Instructional Technology