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The Future of Learning… Is Now

Set your sights ahead—and take a bold step forward with us at the 40th Annual TIE Conference, where fresh ideas and practical solutions come together to spark what’s next in education.

This year’s theme, Back to the Future, invites educators, administrators, and changemakers to reimagine teaching, learning, and leadership through a future-focused lens, while drawing inspiration from the innovations that got us here.

At TIE26, you’ll plug into cutting-edge tools, timeless best practices, and bold ideas that are shaping tomorrow’s classrooms. It’s where the past powers the future—and your next great breakthrough begins.

 Mon, Apr 20, 2026 - Tue, Apr 21, 2026 

  Denny Sanford Premier Center, North West Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD, USA


Hotel Information:  Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center
1211 N W Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Group Rate for TIE: 144.00 USD per night (4/19-4/21)
Online Booking Link - Available through March 22, 2026

REGISTER FOR TIE26

Your Ticket to the Future of Education

You can register individually or your entire staff at the links below. The ticket buyer is the person who purchases the ticket, and the ticket holder is the attendee. If you are buying a ticket for someone else, please ensure the ticket holder's information is accurate.

Member District discounts include 30% off per staff registration or 40% off whole-staff registrations and two free tickets to the TIE Conference starting Sept. 1. Use our membership look-up to confirm if your school is a member. If you need the membership access code for the free tickets, please contact us at tieconference@bhssc.org.

Registration available May 1, 2025 - April 20, 2026

Attendee Ticket Pricing

Ticket Type
Non-Member Price
Member Price
Full Conference $325 $227.50
Monday Only $200 $140
Tuesday Only $200 $140
Virtual $100 $75

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FOUR REASONS TO ATTEND TIE26

01
Get inspired by what’s next.

Learn from leading voices in education, innovation, and technology.

02
Gain real-world strategies.

Walk away with tools and techniques you can use right away.

03
Make meaningful connections.

Collaborate with a community committed to progress.

04
Celebrate and recharge.

Honor 40 years of transformation—and return with fresh energy and vision.

Expand your skills in these learning tracks:

Customize your professional development journey by selecting sessions from six learning tracks that align with your personal goals.

  • Teaching and Learning
  • Accessible Education (Special Education)
  • Educational Technology
  • Educational Leadership
  • The School Environment
  • Community and Family Engagement
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PRESENT, EXHIBIT, SPONSOR

Make An Impact On Education

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Presenters

 

Call for proposals are open!

Today’s educators and leaders stand at the crossroads of tradition and innovation—where lessons from the past meet the possibilities of tomorrow. This year’s theme challenges us to think boldly, act creatively, and dream beyond the limits of today’s classrooms.

Now’s your chance to share your expertise and inspire others—the Call for Proposals is officially open! Get started by reviewing the  Proposal Guide before submitting a proposal.  

Submission Deadline: January 23, 2026 

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Exhibitors

Showcase your products and services directly on the exhibit floor. Meet face-to-face with engaged educators looking for tools and solutions to support student learning.

Plan your booth: See the Tradeshow Packet for shipping info. and venue setup details.

What’s Included: View the Exhibitor Information for pricing and included features. Booth Add-Ons are available during registration 
(select your ticket and scroll to Exh. Add-Ons).

Registration available Aug 1, 2025 - Apr 1, 2026

Secure your spot now to engage with educators and make a lasting impact.

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Sponsors

Boost your visibility and align your brand with educational excellence. Sponsorship includes on-site and digital exposure, with packages designed to fit your goals.

Explore Options: Browse the Sponsorship Opportunities for tiered and à la carte packages (select your ticket and scroll to Waypoint Sponsorship Add-Ons).

Stand Out: From logo placement to on-site visibility and recognition, discover the sponsorship opportunity that best fits your strategy.

Registration available Aug 1, 2025 - Apr 1, 2026

Secure your spot now to engage with educators and make a lasting impact.

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Nominations Now Open: Guiding Educator Award

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Do you know an educator who makes a lasting impact on their school and community? Nominate them for the Guiding Educator Award, presented by Compass Partners in Learning!

The Guiding Educator Award recognizes educators who inspire, lead, and create meaningful change in education.

The top 3 nominees will receive a free pass to the 2026 TIE Conference and will be interviewed for their inspiring work. The Guiding Educator Award will be presented at the 2026 TIE Conference in Sioux Falls.