2026 Indiana Educators of Color Conference Workshop Proposal Portal

All proposed workshops should be able to be presented in a 50-minute timeframe.

2026 Indiana Educators of Color Conference
Theme- Still We Rise: Unapologetically

June 11-13, 2026
Intech Building One, 6325 Digital Way, Indianapolis, IN 46278

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Workshop Description (Please be specific as to how your workshop is relevant to the conference theme:
Still We Rise: Unapologetically)
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Workshop Topic (Please choose which apply to your workshop proposal)

Workshop Topic (Please choose which apply to your workshop proposal) Unapologetic Educator Identity and Survival Teaching Truth While Under Attack Rising Through Collective Power and Union Action Centering Student Voice, Dignity, and Resistance Restorative and Healing-Centered Practices as Resistance Redefining Educational Excellence Without Apology Unapologetic Leadership and Future Pathways for Educators of Color Aspiring Educators: Entering the Profession Without Erasure Education Support Professionals: Power, Partnership, and Visibility Other Other
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*Selected presenters will be responsible for travel costs. ISTA will cover hotel accommodations for the night before your presentation.

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