Learning and development is a fast-growing area of business that aims to motivate clients and employees. It is used to identify individual needs, improve knowledge, and develop new skills in order to provide the best service to customers. Learning and development conference events are an excellent opportunity to meet other professionals in your field and share ideas.
We’ve compiled a list of 2023 conferences in the United States that will help you sharpen your skills, learn new ones, and expand your network. These events are worth checking out if you want to advance your career as an L&D professional.
Training 2023 Conference and Expo
For 45 years, the annual Training Conference and Expo have given attendees the very best in skill-building content, covering train-the-trainer essentials, eLearning, behavioral analytics, emerging technologies, and more.
Who:
- Training Directors and Managers
- Chief Learning Officers, Learning Directors, and Managers
- eLearning Managers, Designers, and Developers
- Trainers, Educators, and Instructors
- Instructional Designers and Developers
- Corporate University Managers
- Training and Development Practitioners
- Presenters
- College Administrators and Educators
- Performance Consultants
When:
February 13–15, 2023
Where:
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
1000 West Buena Vista Drive
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
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Training 2023 Conference & Expo
ATD23: Creating A World That Works Better
The ATD23 International Conference & Exposition is the premier event for learning and development professionals. It offers an unparalleled opportunity for networking and collaboration, as well as thought leadership, inspiration, and the latest trends and best practices in our field.
Who:
- New L&D practitioner
- Certified TD professional
- Team leader
- Instructional Designer
- Chief talent officer
When:
May 21-24, 2022
Where:
San Diego Convention Center
111 W Harbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92101
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ATD23 International Conference & Exposition
ATD TK 2023
The ATD TechKnowledge is an annual conference that brings together talent development professionals from around the world to explore challenges, identify opportunities, and embrace growth through learning technologies.
Who:
- Chief learning officers
- Instructional designers
- E-learning professionals
- Learning architects
- Learning engineers
- Learning experience designers (LXD)
- Education and training professionals
- Learning Management System (LMS) administrators
- Project managers
When:
February 7-9, 2023
Where:
New Orleans Marriott
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
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TICE 2023
A premier learning event of the year where you can connect, collaborate and find solutions to your most pressing learning challenges. Training Industry Conference & Expo offers learning professionals an environment to connect and collaborate with their peers and industry thought leaders alike.
Who:
Professionals who are dedicated to developing learning programs that make a difference.
When:
June 27-29, 2023
Where:
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
400 Marriott Drive
Raleigh, NC 27612
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2023 eLearning Annual Conference
Join Instructional Technology Council (ITC)‘s 2023 Annual eLearning Conference. Bringing together colleagues from across the country and around the world to learn about new and innovative educational strategies and technologies you’ve implemented, as well as the tried-and-true techniques you use to teach at a distance.
Who:
- Distance Education Faculty
- Educational Professionals Currently Operating in Remote Modes
- Faculty Teaching Remotely
- Higher Education Administrators
- Information Technology Administrators
- Instructional Designers
- LMS Course Developers
- Online Media Specialists
- Student Affairs Staff
When:
February 12-15, 2023
Where:
Horseshoe (formerly Bally’s Las Vegas)
3645 Las Vegas Blvd. S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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ITC 2023 Annual eLearning Conference
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People Development Summit 2023
Hear from industry experts and peers about how they are building effective learning & development strategies that drive business results. People Development Summit gives the opportunity to network with hundreds of senior L&D decision-makers from leading organizations across all industries – allowing you to make meaningful connections and gain valuable insights from other leaders who are driving change in their organizations.
Who:
- Solution providers
- HR delegates
- Head of/Director of Learning & Development
- Head of/Director of Talent Development
- Head of/Director of HR
When:
March 8-10, 2023
Where:
Dolce – Sitges, Barcelona Spain
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People Development Summit 2023
Corporate Learning Week: Where L&D Dream Teams Connect
Increase performance, maximize profits, and make more strategic and tactical decisions to future-proof their organization’s workforce knowledge shortages. The CLW Conference provides a platform for senior leaders, HR professionals, and learning & development specialists to come together to learn about the latest trends in talent management and workforce development.
Who:
For L&D Teams
When:
March 20 – 23, 2023
Where:
Caesars Palace
3570 S, Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Learning & Development Executive Summit 2023
A series of interactive sessions designed to equip senior-level enterprise executives with the tools they need to lead their teams through change. The Opal Group believes in creating a memorable, collaborative, and effective experience focused on continuous improvement for Human Resources, Learning & Development, and Talent Management senior executives.
Who:
- Chief Learning Officers (CLOs)
- Chief Talent Officers (CTOs)
- SVP/VP/Head of Learning & Development
- SVP/VP/Head of Talent Management
- SVP/VP/Head of Leadership Development
- SVP/VP/Head of Human Resources
When:
February 5-7, 2023
Where:
Dallas, Texas
More Info:
Opal Group Learning & Development Executive Summit 2023
Innovation in Teaching and Learning Conference
A new innovation in teaching and learning is taking place in the classroom. The past few years have really stimulated creative ways of reaching students and ensuring that they are learning, even if they had to attend classes remotely. Missouri S&T’s ITLC will focus on any new ideas and pedagogy in teaching and learning.
Who:
For professionals who look for new ideas and pedagogy in teaching and learning.
When:
March 16, 2023
Where:
Library Room G8
400 W, 14th St. Rolla
Missouri 65409
More Info:
Missouri S&T’s Innovation in Teaching and Learning Conference 2023
What to expect in Learning and Development conferences?
Learning and development conferences are meant to educate, motivate, and inspire you. They’re a chance to learn more about the issues that are affecting your industry, as well as how they can be resolved.
You can expect to hear from some of the leading experts in the field, who are often brought in as speakers. These talks will often give you a better understanding of what’s happening in the industry and help you get excited about learning more!
Why should you attend L&D conferences?
- A Learning and Development conference is a great place to network with other professionals, learn about the latest trends, and get inspired.
- You can meet people who might help you get a new job, or find out about a new company that’s hiring.
- You can find out about the latest cutting-edge technology in the field of learning and development.
- You can learn about how other companies are using technology to train their employees.
- You can learn how other companies train their employees using e-learning and technology.
Who’s attending these educational conferences?
There are so many people who attend L&D conferences. There are solution providers, HR delegates, educational professionals, e-learning professionals, L&D practitioners, and training directors or managers—you name it!
If you’re wondering why so many people are attending these conferences, just take a look at the benefits of learning—which include better performance, lower turnover rates, higher employee satisfaction, and engagement levels, and even improved customer service.
At Bites, we understand that learning and development is a fundamental part of your company’s growth. That’s why we compiled a list of the most important L&D conferences that you must attend!
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