Illuminating the Future
VSTE Annual Conference
Discover the latest innovations in instructional technology and connect with leaders in the field at this year’s premier event.
December 7 – 9, 2025 | Virginia Beach, Virginia
About the VSTE Conference
Pre-Conference Events
Share Your Vision: Submit Your Proposal for VSTE 25!
Submit your proposal to inspire and empower educators with innovative strategies and tools for the future of learning.
Call for Proposals Deadline
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March 1, 2025 – April 13, 2025
Get Ready to Shine: Join Us for the VSTE 25 Launch
Celebrate the kickoff of VSTE 2025! Join us on April 1 to get a first look at the theme, speakers, and exciting plans for this year’s conference.
Countdown to the Official VSTE Launch Show
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April 1, 2025, 7:00 PM
Bright Start: VSTE 2025 Back-to-School Preview
Kick off the school year with a sneak peek into the VSTE 2025 Conference! Join us for an interactive online session to explore the theme, featured speakers, and must-attend sessions. Get tips on making the most of your conference experience and connect with fellow educators ready to illuminate the future of learning.
September 21, 2025, 7:00 PM
Lighting the Way: VSTE 2025 Conference Kickoff
Join us Sunday night for an exclusive online kickoff event designed to help both in-person and virtual attendees make the most of VSTE 2025. Get insider tips, a sneak peek at must-see sessions, and connect with fellow educators before the conference begins!
November 30, 2025, 7:00 PM
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Dr. Kim Richardson
Professional Certified Coach
Devin Siebold
Comedian and Speaker
Esteban Gast
Comedian, Writer, and Speaker
Conference Schedule
Day 1: VSTE 2025
| Session | Start Time | End Time |
| Beacon 1 | 8:30 AM | 9:30 AM |
| Beacon 2 | 9:45 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Beacon 3 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Lunch | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| Spotlight (General) | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
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Exhibit Hall Opening & Poster Sessions |
2:35 PM | 4:00 PM |
Dec 7, 2025, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Day 2: VSTE 2025
| Session | Start Time | End Time |
| Beacon 1 | 8:30 AM | 9:30 AM |
| Beacon 2 | 9:45 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Beacon 3 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Lunch | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| Keynote (General) | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| Beacon 4 | 2:45 PM | 3:45 PM |
| Exhibit Hall Extravaganza | 3:45 PM | 5:00 PM |
Dec 8, 2025, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3: VSTE 2025
| Session | Start Time | End Time |
| Beacon 1 | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Beacon 2 | 9:15 AM | 10:15 AM |
| Reflection/Closing | 10:30 AM | 12:00 PM |
Dec 9, 2025, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Register for the 2025 VSTE Conference
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the 2025 VSTE Annual Conference. Register now to secure your spot and take advantage of early bird pricing. Join us in shaping the future of education. Registration closes on March 1, 2025.
Secure Your Spot at the 2025 VSTE Conference
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the premier educational technology event of the year. Sign up today to reserve your place at the 2025 VSTE Annual Conference and be the first to receive updates on speakers, sessions, and special events. Join us in shaping the future of education!