2026 iTE Conference (25 Nov 2026)

Tue, 24 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Please note

Information about the 2026 iTE Technology Education Conference will be added as it is confirmed. We have had a few requests in person and via the conference evaluation google.doc to repeat some of the workshops.

Registration is open.

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The content presented at the 2026 iTE Conference relates directly to the teaching of STEM, Technology, Engineering and Industrial Arts curriculum.

Over the three days of the conference teachers are provided with the opportunity for networking, resource sharing, skill development and advancement, and to be kept abreast of current and future directions in STEM education, focusing on Engineering, Technologies, Industrial Arts and/or TAS.

** NOTE: Your iTE membership must be current to receive member discounts on Conference tickets. Undergraduate University Students can also receive a discount by being an Undergraduate Student member.

Need to join? This is the link to join membership link.docx

All questions about the conference can be answered by emailing the conference team conferenceite@gmail.com Please make sure that your email server doesn't reject emails from this address and sends them to SPAM.

Questions about payments or membership only can be answered by Jenny, our admin assistant on either 0456 688 878 or admin@iiate.asn.au

Affliate memberships are available for current DATTA members in other states, just email conferenceite@gmail.com

Conference Event Schedule:

There are FIVE events across three days that can be ticketed separately or bundled at a saving. Guests are welcome to attend the evening events (extra tickets can be added to orders). 2026 Conference Invitation. NB the 'All Five Events' ticket is a discounted price. Upgrade your ticket to the 'All Five Events' ticket.

Wednesday 25th

November

Day One

9:00 - 4:30pm

‘Hands On’- An all day immersive session allowing attendees to learn, practice and embed by focusing on ONE workshop for the whole day.

Some workshops are held at the SMC and some are held at offsite locations.

Wednesday All Day Hands-On Conference workshops.docx

Wednesday 25th

November

Welcome Event

6:00 - 10:00pm

A collegial event that focuses on networking with finger food, whilst enjoying a sunset cruise on Sydney Harbour.

Guests tickets are available to purchase and are welcome to attend.

Thursday 26th

November

Day Two

9:00 - 4:30pm

Mix of short workshops, keynotes, presentations and our interactive Tech Expo.

Keynote Speaker - Prof. Len Unsworth, Dr Anne Hellwig, Dean Maddock ACU

'Relating literacy and learning indicators in exemplary and mid-range graded answers to extended response questions in the industry study section of the HSC Industrial Technology examination.'

Plenary Abstract.docx N.B. there is a linked breakout workshop which enhances this presentation

Thursday or Friday Conference workshops.docx N.B. Some workshops will be on Thursday and others will be on Friday only

Thursday 26th

November

Conference Dinner

6:30 - 10:00pm

A three-course dinner event held at the SMC including guest speakers and annual award presentations.

Guests tickets are available to purchase and are welcome to attend.

Friday 27th

November

Day Three

9:00 - 4:30pm

Mix of short workshops, keynotes, presentations and our interactive Tech Expo.

Keynote Speaker - Nicole Dyson, CEO Future Anything

The Future of Learning is Human

Building capability, culture, and confidence in an AI-powered world

Keynote Presentation.docx

Speaker - Adriana Assey, Engineer Parklife Metro Project

https://parklifemetro.com.au/

Thursday or Friday Conference workshops - or see Thursday above

The workshops may have limited numbers and are only available for selection once payment is made.

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2026 iTE Conference (25 Nov 2026)