June 14-16, 2026 • Galveston, Texas • PreK-5 Educators
The TCEA Elementary Technology Conference is designed for elementary educators.
Explore hands-on sessions focused on engaging young learners, strengthening core instruction strategies, and using technology in meaningful, age-appropriate ways. You’ll connect with fellow elementary educators, leave with ready-to-use digital resources, and gain ideas you can take straight back to your classroom or campus. If you’re looking for professional learning that truly understands the unique needs of elementary educators, this is the conference for you.
What do you get at ETC?
Three Days of Content
Over three inspiring days, elementary educators will come together to explore practical, classroom-ready uses of technology that support young learners and enhance student engagement.
Elementary-focused Learning
Feel your bucket filling to the brim with the joy and excitement of new knowledge, innovative ideas, and all things elementary. Dive into the new school year carrying all the energy of ETC learning with you!
Welcome Event and Kickoff
Kick off the conference at our welcome event, where attendees can connect, unwind, and start ETC 2026 in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet fellow elementary educators and get energized for the days of learning and inspiration ahead.
Hands-on Workshops and Sessions
Discover resources for STEAM, AI, math, literacy, and more. Leave prepared to enrich learning, spark curiosity, and foster emotional intelligence for impactful student learning.
Digital Resources
By attending, you will get access to all the presenter handouts and resources shared throughout the event.
Exclusive Conference T-Shirt
Every conference attendee will receive a t-shirt designed just for this year’s event. It’s more than a piece of swag; it’s a way to celebrate our shared learning experience long after the conference ends.
Networking and Opportunities to Build your PLN
Collaborate, connect, and problem solve with passionate PreK-5 peers! Leave ETC with a goldmine of ideas, resources, and solutions and with a list full of supportive contacts.
Find Your Solution with Vendors
Visit with vendors who are passionate about elementary education. Head home ready to use new products and features, leverage technology tools for learning, and engage students on a new level!
Pre-conference Learning Labs
Add a pre-conference Learning Lab to your registration for only $39. These hands-on, deep-dive workshops take place on the Sunday afternoon before the event and give you extended time to explore a specific topic or subject area.
Conference Schedule
This event offers a comprehensive lineup of sessions, workshops, vendors, and networking opportunities tailored for all elementary educators. Discover what awaits you at ETC!
Sunday, June 14
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Pre-Conference Workshops
* Additional registration fee required
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Welcome Event
Monday, June 15
7:00 a.m. – 4:10 p.m.
Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast & Exhibit Hall
8:00 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Opening Session
8:30 a.m. – 11:50 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
Lunch & Exhibit Hall
1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
2:50 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Afternoon Snack & Dedicated Exhibit Hall
3:20 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Tuesday, June 16
7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast & Exhibit Hall
8:00 a.m. – 11:20 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Lunch & Exhibit Hall
12:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Closing Session
Sunday, June 14
| 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshops * Additional registration fee required |
| 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Welcome Event |
Monday, June 15
| 7:00 a.m. – 4:10 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast & Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:20 a.m. | Opening Session |
| 8:30 a.m. – 11:50 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. | Lunch & Exhibit Hall |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
| 2:50 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. | Afternoon Snack & Dedicated Exhibit Hall |
| 3:20 p.m. – 4:10 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
Tuesday, June 16
| 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast & Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:20 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Lunch & Exhibit Hall |
| 12:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. | Breakout Sessions |
| 2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Closing Session |
* Schedule subject to change.
Registration Information
Advanced Pricing
Price increases to $309 (member) and $338 (non-member) on 4/25/26.
$279
Member Pricing
$308
Non-Member Pricing
With registration, you get:
- Access to the Welcome Event on June 14
- All Conference Activities on June 15 and 16
- Conference T-Shirt
- Learning Sessions, Hands-On Workshops, and Access to the Exhibit Hall
- Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and Afternoon Break/Snacks
