Conference Promotion Kit

The materials on this page are designed for easy use and sharing to promote Learning Forward's Annual Conference. Thank you for helping us build a great conference. We look forward to seeing you in December!

What: Learning Forward's 2025 Annual Conference

Theme: Bridging Professional Learning and Student Success

When: December 7-10, 2025

Early Bird Deadline: July 15 (save up to $720)

Where: Boston, MA

URL: https://conference.learningforward.org/

Hashtag: #LearnFwd25

Unique Features: 270+ sessions; ticketed seating system; evidence-based foundations; and no exhibit hall so we can focus on the learning, networking, and collaborations.

Social Media

Use #learnfwd25 in all of your conference social media.

Ready-to-Share Social Media Posts

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Education leaders from every corner of the globe will converge in Boston this December to share expertise in professional learning that creates lasting excellence in teaching and learning.

Build meaningful connections while gaining practical tools and research-backed strategies to implement effective professional learning across classrooms, schools, and entire systems. This year's theme, Bridging Professional Learning and Student Success, focuses on making explicit connections between educator growth and student achievement. Discover the latest evidence-based practices for teams, schools, systems, and regions.

No other education conference offers this specialized focus on professional learning combined with this lineup of thought leaders and practitioners.

This year's featured keynote speakers include:

- Cornelius Minor - Brooklyn-based educator focused on student-centered learning and educator wellbeing
- Shane Safir and Sawsan Jaber - Authors of "Pedagogies of Voice" exploring student agency and voice in learning design
- Wednesday Keynote - Coming soon

Experience over 270 interactive sessions designed to model the very best practices in professional learning, all grounded in the Standards for Professional Learning.

Why Learning Forward's Conference is Different

Evidence-based focus: Every session demonstrates research-based strategies to improve student outcomes.
Deep learning model: Interactive sessions that go beyond surface-level sharing.
Standards alignment: All content aligns with the Standards for Professional Learning.
Guaranteed seating: Ticketed system ensures you get into the sessions you want.
No exhibit hall distractions: More time for meaningful learning, networking, and connecting.
Various roles and perspectives: Inclusive environment where all voices are valued.

New this year: Advanced promotion techniques and calendar

We have created a promotion guide and timeline to help you maximize your promotion of your session at Learning Forward's 2025 Annual Conference or any conference. Use this guide to strategically build awareness, establish thought leadership, and create lasting professional connections that extend far beyond the event itself.

Conference Preview

Promotional videos

Badges

Use these badges in your social media, digital profiles, and email signatures to show others how you stay on the cutting edge of the learning profession.

Available Badge Types:

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How to Use Digital Badges:

Add to social media profiles or header images
Include in email signatures
Add to your website
Include in conference-related social media posts

Zoom background

Use this fun background in your video calls. Click the image below to see and download the full-size version.

Digital graphics

Click on these images to see full-size graphics to be used on your website and in emails. Please hyperlink each image to the Annual Conference landing page (https://conference.learningforward.org):