Experience the wonders of teaching and see what careers in education are all about. You’ll engage with UNC professors, students and alumni, and enjoy a day in the life of a UNC teacher candidate. This conference offers insights to the teaching profession, classroom strategies and tips, and how to begin your journey to becoming an educator!

Future Teacher Conference Information Fair

2026 Conference Agenda

  • Registration: Start the day in Campus Commons at 7:00 a.m.
  • Breakfast: Starts at 7:30 a.m.
  • Opening Session and Welcome: 8:30-9:40 a.m. in UC Ballrooms
  • Keynote Speaker: Steve Spangler
  • Conference Sessions: 10:00 -11:40 a.m. in McKee Hall
    • Workshop #1 – 10:00 – 10:30 AM
    • Workshop #2 – 10:35 – 11:05 AM
    • Workshop #3 – 11:10 – 11:40 AM
  • Lunch and Informational Table Fair: 11:45 a.m. – 1:10 p.m.
    • Take time to explore our Info Fair, including various academic departments and centers across campus.
  • Scholarships, Closing Remarks, Student Panel: 1:15-2:00 p.m. in Performance Hall inside Campus Commons
  • Campus Tour: Starts at 2:20 p.m.

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Teacher Education

First initiated as a teacher’s college in 1889, UNC has education in its DNA. As a student in teacher education, you’re following in the footsteps of the best teachers in Colorado, and you’ll be well-prepared to blaze your own trails nationally.