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2026 NCTE Annual Convention

2026 NCTE Annual Convention takes place on 19–22 November 2026 at Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia. It is organised by National Council of Teachers of English, and B2DB lists 2,908 speakers and 1,327 sessions announced so far.

The 2026 NCTE Annual Convention brings together English language arts and literacy educators in Philadelphia from November 19 to 22, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Themed "Imagine. Innovate. Inspire.", the four-day convention offers keynote and general sessions, concurrent sessions and workshops, author events, an exhibit hall and networking opportunities.

Key facts

Dates19–22 November 2026 (upcoming)
VenuePennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, United States
OrganiserNational Council of Teachers of English
SeriesNCTE Annual Convention
Speakers2,908
Sessions1,327
Sponsors6
Official siteconvention.ncte.org/schedule

Keynote speakers

Speakers (2908)

Showing 400 of 2908. Compiled from the published agenda; speakers can claim and verify their own entry.

Most represented companies

Agenda (1327 sessions)

Showing 500 of 1327 sessions.

Day 1 — Thursday 19 November 2026

Day 2 — Friday 20 November 2026

Organisers, sponsors and partners

Organiser (1)

National Council of Teachers of English

Sponsors (6)

Scholastic · Penguin Random House · Rise Up Foundation · WW Norton & Company Inc · Heinemann · American Psychological Association

Exhibitors (4)

Library of Congress · Chronicle Books · WORDFLOW · Simon & Schuster

Source: the published agenda. See how B2DB compiles its records.