Regional Teaching & Learning Conference 2026

Strategic
Teaching & Learning.

Enhancing skills, systems, and student outcomes through practical learning, collaboration, and new ideas in education.

13–14 November 2026 Baku, Azerbaijan European Azerbaijan School
2026
Regional Teaching
& Learning Conference
Baku · Azerbaijan
13–14 NOVEMBER 2026
A regional conference by
Council of British International Schools
COBIS
CCAAIBWS
European Azerbaijan School
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Where teaching,
leadership & learning meet.

The Regional Teaching & Learning Conference brings together educators, school leaders and decision-makers from across the international education community to explore practical approaches to improving teaching, learning and student outcomes.

Education is changing quickly. New technologies, evolving learner needs and increasingly complex school environments require us to rethink how we teach, lead and support learning.
This year's conference focuses on Strategic Teaching & Learning — connecting classroom practice with the systems, skills and leadership needed to create meaningful and sustainable impact.
2026 FOCUS
Strategic Teaching
& Learning

Enhancing skills, systems, and student outcomes.

WHY ATTEND

Leave with ideas
you can use.

Two days designed to move beyond inspiration and towards practical, meaningful action in schools.

01

Inspiring Keynotes

Hear fresh perspectives from education leaders and practitioners shaping the future of teaching and learning.

02

Practical Learning

Explore approaches, tools and strategies that can translate directly into classroom and school practice.

03

Regional Connections

Connect with educators and school leaders from across the region, exchange experiences and build lasting professional relationships.

CONFERENCE THEMES

What will we
explore together?

The conference brings together strategic thinking and practical approaches across the areas shaping today's schools.

01
Student Engagement
Creating learning environments where students are active, curious and meaningfully involved.
02
Differentiation
Responding to diverse learner needs through intentional teaching and inclusive classroom practice.
03
AI & Emerging Tools
Exploring how technology and AI can support teachers, transform learning and strengthen educational outcomes.
04
Leadership Development
Developing the leadership capacity, systems and culture needed to support sustainable school improvement.
And the conversations in between
PROGRAMME

Two days.
One shared purpose.

A programme combining thought leadership, practical learning and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the region.

KEYNOTE
Opening Keynote
An inspiring opening perspective on the future of teaching and learning.
SESSIONS
Strategic Teaching & Learning
Practical sessions exploring approaches to engagement, differentiation, technology and effective learning.
CONNECTION
Regional Networking
Time to exchange ideas, share experiences and build meaningful professional connections.
CLOSING
Closing Reflection
Bringing together the ideas, questions and actions that will shape what happens next.
DAY 02 — 14 NOVEMBER
KEYNOTE
Featured Keynote
A fresh perspective on leadership, learning and creating meaningful change in schools.
WORKSHOPS
Practical Workshops
Interactive sessions designed to turn ideas into practical strategies for your school and classroom.
CONNECTION
Regional Exchange
Share experiences, challenges and successful approaches with colleagues from across the region.
CLOSING
Conference Closing
Reflect, connect and take the next steps towards meaningful action.
Programme note: Full session details, speakers and timings will be announced as the programme is confirmed.
VENUE

Welcome to
Baku.

The 2026 Regional Teaching & Learning Conference will take place at the European Azerbaijan School in Baku, Azerbaijan.

European Azerbaijan School
HOST VENUE
European Azerbaijan School
THE VENUE

European Azerbaijan School

A leading international school in Baku and the host venue for this year's regional conference.

DATE
13–14 November 2026
LOCATION
Baku, Azerbaijan
ADDRESS
European Azerbaijan School
Baku, Azerbaijan
VIEW LOCATION
Baku, Azerbaijan — where East meets West.
PARTNERS & EXHIBITION

Put your ideas
in the room.

Connect your organisation with educators and school leaders from across the international education community.

OPPORTUNITY 01
SPONSOR

Become a Conference Sponsor

Position your organisation alongside a regional gathering focused on the future of teaching and learning.

ENQUIRE ABOUT SPONSORSHIP
OPPORTUNITY 02
EXHIBITOR

Exhibit at the Conference

Showcase your products, services and solutions directly to education professionals and decision-makers.

ENQUIRE ABOUT EXHIBITION
WHY PARTNER?
Build visibility, create connections and contribute to conversations that matter in education.
Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are available for organisations looking to engage with the regional international education community.
For sponsorship & exhibition enquiries
marketing@ccaaibws.org
13–14 NOVEMBER 2026 · BAKU

Be part of
the conversation.

Join educators, school leaders and education professionals from across the region for two days of ideas, learning and connection.

Strategic Teaching & Learning
European Azerbaijan School · Baku, Azerbaijan