Join us for the 2026 WeTeach_CS Summit, June 15–16 at La Cantera Resort & Spa in San Antonio!
Hosted by WeTeach_CS, an Expanding Pathways in Computing (EPIC) program, this 2-day conference brings together passionate educators dedicated to expanding access to K–12 computer science (CS) and cybersecurity education for all students.
At the Summit, you’ll reconnect with colleagues from across Texas and beyond while exploring the latest CS and cybersecurity best practices. From classroom-ready tools and innovative teaching strategies to integrating culturally responsive curriculum, this event is your one-stop destination to elevate your teaching. Stay ahead of emerging trends, research, and innovations, and celebrate your achievements alongside a dynamic community that shares your passion. Plus, discover cutting-edge classroom technologies and enter to win exciting prizes!
With approximately 700 CS and cybersecurity champions expected in attendance, the 2026 Summit promises to be an inspiring, collaborative, and energizing experience. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it!
Date: June 15, 2026 - June 16, 2026
Registration Opens: March 19, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Registration Closes: May 26, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Location: La Cantera Resort & Spa 16641 La Cantera Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78256
Cost: $800
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN SPRING 2026
Detailed agenda to come Spring 2026!
We know you've been patiently waiting for the full WeTeach_CS Summit schedule, and it's finally here! Join us at #WTCS2025 for enriching sessions on AI, cybersecurity, industry-based certifications, and more! #cs4yall
nathalie.b@tacc.utexas.edu
Annually, WeTeach_CS (WTCS), a UT Austin program housed at TACC, honors those making an impact in computer science education in their classrooms, schools, and districts. Through our WTCS Change Makers Awards, teachers, counselors, or administrators who are making an impact in Computer Science education are given recognition for their incredible work and funding to expand their programs.
The WeTeach_CS (WTCS) Change Makers are teachers, counselors, or administrators who are making an impact in Computer Science education in their community. Nominate your peers to acknowledge their great work!
Nominations will open Fall 2025.
The Mini-Grant Awardees are teachers with fantastic ideas to improve teaching and learning in the classroom. The grants support instructional resources and materials for K-12 Computer Science. Projects include those conducted during after-school activities, summer camps, or in-school programs.
Applications will open Fall 2025.
Scholarship applications will open Spring 2026.
We understand that attending conferences can be expensive, and we want to make sure that teachers have the opportunity to further their professional development regardless of financial constraints.
Consider joining us as an Exhibitor! This year, the Exhibitor Hall will only be open for 1 day, on Monday, June 15. Also included: branding on website, signs, and materials; 600+ attendees from multiple states; Meals: Breakfast and lunch; Free T-Shirt per paid staff member.
WeTeach_CS Summit sponsors will have a unique opportunity to interact with approximately 600 CS educators and change makers all focused on our shared mission of broadening participation in K-12 computing.
Link to full online schedule will be posted in the Spring of 2026.
Certificates stating 14 hours of Continuing Professional Education hours (CPE credits) earned will be sent electronically after the participant has completed the online course evaluation.
Nathalie Beausoleilnathalie.b@tacc.utexas.edu.
Room Blocks to open Spring 2026
Check out highlights from the 2025 WeTeach_CS Summit!
After taking its showcase conference on the road over the last two years to Houston and Fort Worth, the 2025 WeTeach_CS Summit was held in Austin, TX. WeTeach_CS serves as the professional development arm of the Texas Advanced Computing Center, equipping educators with the tools and training to lead the way.
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Access 2025 Schedule here
