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)
Accountability Impact Summit
Tuesday, September 15
The Region 4 Accountability Impact Summit will help you create the vision for the new school year with a focus on insights and strategies to understand the latest TEA ratings and leverage them to improve student outcomes. Prepare your district leaders for a strong start.
Campus Testing Coordinator Conference
Tuesday, October 20
Stay current with statewide assessment guidance from TEA and testing system updates from Cambium, while seeing how campus and district leaders organize the work throughout the testing year.
Science Sensemaking in Action Symposium
Wednesday, October 21
Join fellow educators in elevating three-dimensional science teaching and learning as we reimagine the HOW of science instruction.
School Safety Expo
Thursday, October 29
The School Safety Expo is a free, in-person event open to anyone passionate about creating safer schools, including educators, law enforcement, emergency responders, families, and community members. If you care about school safety, you belong here.
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)
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.
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