July 11–12, 2026 | San Diego, California
Join a global community of educators, administrators, and GIS professionals to explore the latest strategies and best practices in geospatial learning.
Leading educators and administrators will share real-world success stories and practical resources to support everyone in the education community.
Whether you’re new to teaching or a seasoned program head, discover how GIS is transforming students’ problem-solving skills and enhancing areas of study such as business and sustainability.
With content tailored for both general audiences and specialized tracks in higher education and K–12, technical workshops deliver valuable professional development for educators, administrators, and IT professionals.
Take a front-row seat as Esri experts showcase the latest ArcGIS tools and capabilities—empowering you to bring fresh ideas and innovative techniques back to your classroom or institution. Plus, find self-paced learning on a wide range of ArcGIS workflows and applications at the Hands-On Learning Lab.
These sessions offer practical insights into how GIS is being applied in classrooms, campuses, and educational programs around the world.
Presenters will highlight challenges, solutions, and outcomes from their own institutions, helping attendees learn from real-world experiences and connect with peers facing similar opportunities and constraints.
Attendees can engage with peers and Esri staff during social events, special interest group meetings, and one-on-one or small group discussions.
These opportunities are designed to foster community building, encourage the exchange of ideas, and strengthen professional networks across the education landscape.
