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Got an idea that could change how thousands of educators teach, lead or innovate? We want to hear it. If you are employed directly by a school, university, college, TAFE or RTO we want your ideas on stage.
Submit your proposal for a session, workshop, panel or practical demonstration at Australia's largest education conference.
Editorial, non-commercial proposals only. See "Before you apply" below.
Who should apply
We're looking for voices like yours
If you're working at the frontline of Australian education, we want your ideas on our stage.
- School principals, deputy principals and executive leaders
- Teachers, instructional coaches and learning specialists
- Curriculum, pedagogy and assessment leaders
- ICT, digital learning, AI and innovation leaders
- School business managers, operations and administrative leaders
- Student wellbeing and inclusion leaders
- First Nations educators and leaders
- Education department, system and policy leaders
- Education thought leaders
- Researchers with practical, applied insights
Before you apply (please read)
This form is for non-commercial, independent speaking and content proposals only.
If you work for a commercial, for-profit organisation in any role, including sales, business development, consulting, training, coaching, product, marketing or management, you are not eligible to apply here, regardless of your expertise, research or standing.
We would love to have you involved through the correct channel. Please apply via the 'Apply to sponsor' link below if you would like to:
- Showcase or promote a product or service
- Secure a speaking slot
- Enquire about sponsorship or exhibition opportunities
Any commercial submissions made through the form, regardless of role or credentials, will be rejected. Our Sponsorship team will be happy to help you find the right way to get involved.
Apply to sponsor →What we're looking for
Sessions educators will thank you for
Practical and actionable
Tools or case studies attendees can use at once.
Evidence-informed
Grounded in experience, data or measured impact.
Strategic
Addressing whole-school or system-level challenges.
Audience-first
Designed for educators, not sales pitches.
Topics we'd love to see more of
Alongside AI, help us mix things up
Teaching & Learning
Technology & Innovation
School Operations
Future-Focused Education
Leadership & School Improvement
Session formats
Find the right stage for your idea
Ready to take the stage?
We review applications on a rolling basis, so the sooner you apply, the sooner we can start planning your session for EDUtech AU 2027.
Apply to speakEDUtech AU in action
You'll be in good company
From headliners to fireside chats, this is the stage you'll be stepping onto. Real sessions, real audiences, real energy.
Contact us
Sponsorship Enquiries
Arron.Penman@terrapinn.com
Speaking Enquiries:
Elizabeth.Paterson@terrapinn.com
Marketing Enquiries:
Natalie.Mcclelland@terrapinn.com
Start-Up Enquiries
Meg.OBrien@terrapinn.com
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