The 2024 Educators Rising National Conference is taking place June 28-July 1, 2024, in Washington, D.C., at the Marriott Marquis. The theme is Discovering Our Potential. The conference is an opportunity for students and their teacher leaders to:
- Connect and learn from each other through more than 40 breakout sessions;
- Network with other members from across the country;
- Compete for national titles in events designed to allow students to develop and showcase their teaching skills; and
- Be inspired by keynote presentations from national education leaders.
Check back daily during the conference for updates!
See you in Orlando
Next year’s conference is June 26-29.
Around the conference
Take a look at what happened on our last day.
Celebrate your achievements
A final gathering to celebrate our winners
Meet the new national student officers
The new team is ready to serve.
What’s up on Monday?
Can’t-miss events for our final day!
Student delegates vote on EdRising future
Delegates gather to make important decisions for the organization.
Students take to the stage in song and celebration
The EdRising party of the year was filled with dazzling performances.
Around the conference Sunday
Take a look at what happened Sunday!
What’s up on Sunday?
Can’t-miss events for Sunday.
Students commit to a future in education
Planning next steps, with the support of their friends and teacher leaders.
Assistant secretary of education to aspiring teachers: ‘Never, never, never give up’
Amy Loyd encourages students to use their voices.
Recognizing EdRising education champions
Supporters of the Educators Rising mission receive awards.
Around the conference on Saturday
Take a look at what happened on Saturday!
What’s up on Saturday?
Can’t-miss events for Saturday.
The conference kicks off at the opening general session
The conference gets off to a rousing start.
NTOY Peterson: ‘Because of a teacher, I am a teacher’
The 2023 National Teacher of the Year offers inspiration.
Around the conference on Friday
Making connections at the College and Innovation Exhibit Fair
Resources to help rising educators take their next steps.
What’s up on Friday?
Can’t-miss events for Friday.
Get your EdRising gear!
Get your T-shirts, sweatshirts, tumblers, mini-Eddy bears, and pins.
Keep learning with Kappan
Lean how Kappan magazine can help you and your chapter.
Around the conference on Thursday
Students, teacher leaders, and volunteers arrive in DC, ready for the big event!
Around and about Washington, D.C., photo contest
Share your photos in the conference app for a chance to win.
Celebrate with Eddy Bear!
Who is Eddy Bear? Where will he be?
Community service book drive
Lend a hand at our national community service project.
Registration reminders
Onsite registration information and tips
Get your EdRising conference social media hashtags here
Educators Rising conference social media hashtags, photo frames, and more
A guide for first-time conference-goers
Tips, tools, and advice for Educators Rising conference attendees
Welcome to Washington, D.C.!
Learn how to get to the conference and what to do in the area.
Stay in-the-know with the conference app
Learn how to download and use the conference app.
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