Welcome to the Ohio TESOL 2026 Conference Updates
Rooted in Purpose: Cultivating Systems of Support
📅 October 8–9, 2026 | Early Check-In: October 7
Join educators from across Ohio and beyond for two days of learning, collaboration, and networking focused on supporting multilingual learners. The 2026 Ohio TESOL Conference will feature keynote speakers, engaging concurrent sessions, networking opportunities, and practical strategies for educators across PK–12, Higher Education, Adult Education, Teacher Education, and Advocacy.
Conference Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, October 7
- 7:00–9:00 PM – Early Check-In
Thursday, October 8
- 7:30–8:00 AM – Check-In
- 8:00–8:30 AM – Welcome
- 8:30–9:30 AM – Opening Keynote
- 9:45 AM–4:00 PM – Concurrent Sessions (A–F)
- 4:00 PM – Networking & Social Event
Friday, October 9
- 7:30–8:00 AM – Check-In
- 8:00–8:30 AM – Ohio TESOL Business Meeting
- 8:30–9:30 AM – State of the Profession (PK–12 & Adult Education)
- 9:45 AM–3:00 PM – Concurrent Sessions (G–K)
- 3:00–3:15 PM – Closing Remarks
Stay Connected with the Ohio TESOL Conference App
For the second year, Ohio TESOL will be using the Yapp App to help attendees stay connected before and during the conference.
The free app provides the latest conference updates and important announcements right at your fingertips. We're currently adding session schedules, speaker information, exhibitor details, maps, and other helpful resources, so be sure to check back often as new content is added.
Downloading the app before the conference is the best way to stay informed and make the most of your Ohio TESOL Conference experience.
We look forward to welcoming you to the 2026 Ohio TESOL Conference this October!
Register Today for the 2026 Ohio TESOL Conference
Whether you can join us for one day or both, the 2026 Ohio TESOL Conference offers meaningful learning opportunities for every educator. Explore a wide variety of sessions designed to strengthen your knowledge, discover practical classroom strategies, connect with colleagues from across Ohio, and leave inspired with new ideas to support multilingual learners.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow with Ohio TESOL. Register today and take advantage of Early Bird pricing before September 15!
Need to register a group or request a quote/invoice for a purchase order? Click here
Join Us at the Official Conference Hotel!
The Ohioan
100 Green Meadows Drive, Lewis Center, OH. 43035
Phone: 614-880-4300 Toll-Free: 866-233 -9393
Hotel Accommodations
Ohio TESOL Conference 2026 - BOOK NOW
If you'd like to stay at the conference hotel, we encourage you to reserve your room as soon as possible. Our discounted room block is limited and rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
If the conference hotel fills up, don't worry! There are several additional hotels located within just a few minutes of the conference venue, making it easy to find convenient accommodations.