Where Space Meets Possibility
EDspaces is the future-facing hub where learning, design, and innovation converge. From immersive ideas to transformative connections, it’s where education decision-makers and industry leaders reshape what learning environments can be. Step inside—and discover how your role can shape what’s next.
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Building Trust Through Smarter Spending: What Pittsburgh Public Schools Can Teach Us About Procurement
School leaders everywhere know that every dollar matters. As federal relief funds expire and education budgets tighten, districts face growing pressure to stretch resources without compromising quality.
How Technology-Enhanced Collaborative Inquiry Transforms Student Learning
A growing body of research is revealing how technology can transform inquiry-based learning — helping students think, collaborate, and problem-solve like scientists.
The Evolution of Collaboration: Why Writing Surfaces Still Matter in a Digital Age
Even as classrooms grow more connected and digital, the whiteboard remains a centerpiece of collaboration. It’s where students gather to share ideas, teachers map out new concepts, and creativity fills the room.
2025 EdTech Trends: What School Leaders Need to Know
A new report commissioned by SETDA provides a deep dive into 2025 state educational technology trends. We all know that the landscape has shifted: With federal pandemic relief funds depleted and a new administration in Washington [...]
Designing Classrooms to Build Community: How Learning Spaces Shape Connection and Belonging
The design of a classroom is far more than a matter of furniture and walls—it’s a foundation for human connection. Every layout choice, color, and piece of furniture sends a message about how students and teachers relate to one another.
The Next Gen K-12 School Library: 10 Essential Design Strategies
Today's next gen school libraries are vibrant, dynamic learning ecosystems that pulse with collaborative energy, technological innovation, and flexible functionality.
UPCOMING EVENTS
EDspaces
October 28-30, 2026
Join your community in Kansas City, MO, October 28-30, 2026, for collaboration and idea-sharing that transforms the spaces where students and teachers thrive. Stay ahead of emerging trends, build meaningful relationships, expand your knowledge base, and uncover new opportunities at EDspaces 2026. Co-located once again with the AIA CAE Fall Conference and the Campus Safety Conference, this event remains the ultimate gathering for innovation and dialogue driving the future of the built learning environment.
Campus Safety Conference 2026
July 13-15, 2026
Campus Safety Conference is dedicated to being the foremost national authority event, fostering safe and secure campus environments across K-12, higher education, and corporate sectors. Our mission is to lead the charge by offering unparalleled thought leadership, cutting-edge technologies and collaborative networking. With these, and our access to a network of experts, we offer an unmatched conference experience. Our goal is to set a new standard for safety, ensuring a protected and conducive environment for learning and student growth.
Future EDspaces Events
EDspaces 2027
October 27 – 29
New Orleans, LA
EDspaces 2028
October 25-27, 2025
San Antonio, TX
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