Planning for the Year? We've Got Your Back!
Region 4 Conferences bring educators together for powerful days of learning, connection, and inspiration.
Each event is designed to strengthen teaching and leadership, spark fresh ideas, and provide solutions that directly impact student success. Grounded in our commitment to improve student achievement, build educator capacity, and support schools and communities, our seasonal conference lineup connects you with leading voices, hands-on strategies, and a network of peers from across Texas.
Interested in presenting at a Region 4 conference? We invite you to share your expertise with fellow educators. Explore individual events below for presenter opportunities and proposal details.
Fall Events (September–November)
TIA Collaborative Summit
Thursday, November 5
Explore how TIA spending requirements, teacher designations, and accurate teacher rostering affect district funding. Review real-world examples, discuss strategies for using TIA funds, and identify practical ways to strengthen spending plans and rostering practices within your school system.
Speech-Language Pathology Conference
Friday, November 6
Spend a day learning alongside school-based SLPs, SLPAs, and other service professionals from across the Greater Houston area who understand the challenges of supporting student communication every day.
Winter Events (December–February)
Future Ready Conference
December 2, 2026
Connect instruction, counseling, CTE, technology, and student support to prepare learners for life after graduation. Explore innovative practices, strengthen postsecondary readiness, and turn existing programs into future opportunities.
Dyslexia Conference
Thursday, December 3
Celebrate the brilliance of every learner. Discover how the science and strength of dyslexia inspire evidence-based practices, innovative tools, and lasting literacy success.
Bilingual/ESL Conference
Wednesday, December 9
Join fellow educators, leaders, and specialists for a one-day conference focused on proven strategies, supports, and practices that ensure emergent bilingual students succeed across all grade levels and content areas.
Social Studies Symposium
Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Join fellow educators, leaders, and specialists at the Region 4 Social Studies Conference, a dynamic one-day learning experience designed to inspire and equip social studies professionals at every grade level.
School Counselors' Symposium
Friday, February 3, 2027
This one-day event brings together counselors from elementary through high school to engage in professional learning, explore best practices and TEA updates, and connect with colleagues while addressing key topics in student wellness, readiness, and support.
IMRA Publishers' Showcase
Tuesday, February 16, 2027
The Region 4 IMRA Publishers Showcase brings State Board of Education-approved resources and participating publishers together for a hands-on experience designed for district and charter school teams.
Mathematics Conference
Saturday, February 20, 2027
The Region 4 Mathematics Conference brings together learning across grade levels, HQIM, instructional coaching, leadership, and the mathematics that drives it all. Dig into the content, tackle the challenges showing up in your classrooms, and leave ready to finish the year strong.
Data Conference
Thursday, February 23, 2027
Join educators and school leaders for Region 4 DataCon 2027, a day focused on using data to inform decisions, strengthen school practices, and improve student outcomes. Connect with colleagues, explore ways to turn data into meaningful insights, and discover strategies to support teaching, leadership, and student success.
Spring Events (March-May)
MTSS Conference
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Save the date for the MTSS Conference, bringing educators and school leaders together to explore ways to strengthen Multi-Tiered Systems of Support and help every student succeed.
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