2026 Teacher Conferences
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About this tender
The NSW Department of Education organises conferences to support teachers, aspiring teachers, head teachers, faculty leaders and other staff groups. Project goals Conferences bring together teachers, school leaders, industry representatives and others to network, share and celebrate insights and best practice, explore new and existing syllabuses and provide an opportunity for attendees to: engage with school leaders, industry professionals, university academics and leading educators on evidence based practices engage the next generation of potential teachers access valuable insights and resources to support in preparing for teaching various syllabuses deepen understanding of assessment, programming, and research skills in specific learning areas and subjects build and strengthen professional networks. Scope Organisations are invited to express interest in contributing cash or value-in-kind sponsorship contributions towards one or more of the 2026 Teacher Conferences: Japanese Conference 27 Mar (expressions of interest close 30 Jan) French Teachers Conference 8 May (expressions of interest close 30 Mar) English Stage 6 Conference 20–21 May (expressions of interest close 30 Mar) TAS Stage 6 – Enterprise Computing and Software Engineering Conference 2 Jun (expressions of interest close 28 Apr) TAS Agriculture/Aquatic/Engineering Conference 17 Jun (expressions of interest close 28 Apr) PDHPE 7-10 Conference 17–18 Jun (expressions of interest close 28 Apr) Creative Arts Conference 2026: Engage. Enact. Embed. TBC (expressions of interest close 30 Sep) Mathematics Charting New Horizons 7–12 Conference TBC (expressions of interest close 30 Sep) HSIE Stage 6 Conference 9 Dec (expressions of interest close 30 Sep) For a full list of contributions and benefits please see sponsorship prospectus. Related files 2026 Teacher Conferences.pdf (738 KB) Additional details/instructions Expressions of interest may be submitted: via the online form (https://forms.office.com/r/8gnK2PPMzn) in an email to a department contact: Secondary Curriculum team Amanda Ford Senior Project Officer 0459 844 218 amanda.ford8@det.nsw.edu.au Future Teachers Club Jan Dolstra Professional Experience Partnerships Advisor 0459 912 009 janice.dolstra@det.nsw.edu.au Please note this is a request for sponsorship support for one or more of the NSW Department of Education's 2026 Teacher Conferences. We are not able to respond to requests to supply to the department, or any other procurement-related enquiries. For all enquiries relating to supplying to the department please visit: https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/supplying-to-us
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