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Unlock the Potential of AI in Education – Queensland Returns in 2026!
Following the success of our 2025 AI in Education Conference in Brisbane, the highly anticipated event is returning to Queensland—this time in Cairns! Join us on 29 July 2026 to explore how artificial intelligence continues to transform teaching and learning in bold and innovative ways.
As AI rapidly reshapes the education landscape, this conference offers educators, researchers, and policymakers across Queensland a valuable opportunity to connect, learn, and share insights tailored to the state’s evolving education system. Through expert presentations, engaging panel discussions, and practical case studies, discover how AI is driving smarter classrooms, personalised learning, and future‑ready students.
Be part of the conversation shaping the future of education in Queensland. Register your interest now to receive early‑bird updates and the official agenda release.
2026 Speakers
Prof Mitch Parsell
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education), James Cook University
Amanda Cuming
Head of Department for Digital Technologies and Innovations, Charters Towers School of Distance Education
Danny Mackenzie
School Experience Specialist, Toddle
Ben Sze
Co-founder, Teacher's Buddy
Marsha Spiker
Futures Learning Coordinator, Northside Christian College
Mandy Downing
Head of Educational Technologies, Northside Christian College
Kate Maccoll
Leader – Head of eLearning, Mackillop Catholic College
Greg Bayldon
Head of Department Humanities, Redlynch State College
Pricing
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Event Code of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
when & where
29 Jul 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade
Cairns City QLD 4870
+61 (07) 4050 2000
www.hilton.com/en/hotels/crnhitw-hilton-cairns
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General Information & Registration
Customer Service
+61 2 9080 4307
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Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Andrew Sinkovich
+61 2 9080 4080
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Speaking Enquiries
Vanessa Arnaoutis
Conference Manager
+61 429 055 521
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Marketing & Media Enquiries
Libbie Sinclair
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