Teacher Leader Summit

Teacher Leader Summit is Louisiana’s premier professional learning event. Thousands of Louisiana educators dedicate part of their summer break to improve in their craft and prepare for the school year ahead. Attendees gain new skills, share their expertise, and collaborate with peers from across the state to make a greater impact on student achievement. Designed for educators serving students from birth to grade 12, Teacher Leader Summit offers sessions for classroom teachers, school and system leaders, district administrators, counselors, early childhood professionals, and more.

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Teacher Leader Summit 2026

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Teacher Leader Summit 2026 took place May 26-28 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and was our largest event ever with over 7,400 attendees. Continue to check this page for future TLS updates.

TLS 2026 Webinar & Video Playlist

View past webinars and other TLS 2026 video resources for exhibitors, presenters, and other stakeholders.

Teacher Leader Resources

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LOUISIANA TEACHERS CAN ENTER TO WIN VIP PASSES TO TEACHER LEADER SUMMIT 2026

May 04, 2026

Enter by May 7 for a chance to win one of 20 free passes to Louisiana’s premier professional learning event

LSU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACH KIM MULKEY TO KEYNOTE TEACHER LEADER SUMMIT 2026

March 19, 2026

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey will serve as keynote speaker for the Teacher Leader Summit 2026 Opening Session on May 26 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

TEACHER LEADER SUMMIT EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPEN FEBRUARY 9 TO MARCH 15

February 02, 2026

Early bird registration for the 2026 Teacher Leader Summit will be open February 9–March 15, ahead of the statewide educator conference taking place May 26–28 in New Orleans.

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