Media Advisory | Learning Forward Annual Conference | Dive into how high-quality professional learning transforms educator effectiveness and increases student achievement by covering Learning Forward’s Annual Conference, held December 8-11, 2024, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Denver, CO.
Themed “Reach New Heights for Students,” the conference will bring together thousands of education professionals from across the globe, including teachers, administrators, instructional coaches, and policymakers. Attendees will explore over 300 sessions featuring actionable strategies and best practices designed to foster continuous improvement in classrooms, schools, and districts.
Increasing Student Success: Nation’s Largest Conference for Educator Professional Learning
As the nation’s largest gathering dedicated solely to professional learning as a lever for school improvement and student success, Learning Forward’s 2024 Annual Conference offers a comprehensive view of how evidence-based professional development can enhance teaching quality. Sessions cover critical topics like evidence-based reading instruction, teacher recruitment and retention, instructional innovation, and educational equity—providing educators with practical solutions to implement in their schools.
Reporter Opportunities for Local Stories, In-Depth Interviews with Thought Leaders, and Educator Discussions
The conference offers a unique window into the future of education. This event is not just about addressing today’s classroom challenges—it’s about shaping the evolution of teaching and learning for the next generation. Reporters attending will have unparalleled access to thought leaders, educators, and real-time examples of professional learning that make a measurable impact on student achievement.
Whether it’s through exclusive interviews with education experts or observing classroom transformation sessions, reporters will gain insight into the role professional learning plays in improving teaching practices, curriculum design and implementation, science-backed literacy instruction, and school leadership. Covering this conference means engaging in the broader story of how the next generation of professional development is empowering education systems to meet the needs of students. This is a chance to witness firsthand how professional learning fuels educator success and student growth.
To apply for press credentials and join the conversation about the future of education, please contact Gail Paul at gail.paul@learningforward.org; or by phone (513) 379-8153.
