2026 Annual Science in the South Conference
Organized by Illinois Science Teaching Association
"Educating in the Future" is the theme for this year's Science in the South Conference.
- Dates
- Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Carterville, IL
- Deadline
- Feb 13, 2026
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About this conference
"Educating in the Future" is the theme for this year's Science in the South Conference. Sessions will focus on advances in science and pedagogical approaches that allow K-12 students to be a part of building a quality future. The conference aims to support K-12 educators with content knowledge, professional growth, and student learning strategies. It offers opportunities for both new and experienced teachers to connect, explore science information sharing, and earn up to 5.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs).
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Sponsorship opportunities include Overall Conference Sponsor ($1,250.00), Sponsor of Friday Conference Luncheon ($1,000.00), Sponsor of Friday morning continental breakfast ($750.00), and T-Shirt Sponsor ($750.00). These tiers include benefits such as exhibit booths, recognition during luncheon/reception, and logo placement. Additionally, Commercial Exhibitor booths are available for $150 (one booth) or $200 (two booths), and Non-Commercial Exhibitor booths for $50 (one booth) or $75 (two booths). Exhibitor fees typically include representative registrations, breakfast, luncheon tickets, and the wine and cheese event.
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