To help prepare you for the OSEP Conference, we have put together the SPDG-specific events, as they now stand on the agenda (attached here; subject to change). Please note that a general agenda is available on the OSEP Conference website, but it does not include specifics yet.
Join SPDG colleagues in Washington, DC, for two days of connection, curiosity, and shared learning. With a touch of Wonderland, we will explore practical ways to strengthen our work, share our impact, and learn from one another.
October 14–15, 2026
Friends Meeting of Washington
2111 Decatur Pl NW, Washington, DC
All times below are Eastern Time. An informal arrival meet-up takes place on October 13.
The SPDG Program Area Meeting occurs at the annual OSEP Project Directors’ Conference. This is another opportunity for the SPDG Program Grantees to meet with one another to share best practices and strategies to effectively implement evidence-based professional development.
A Roadmap to the OSEP Conference to the SPDG National Meeting
October 15th-16th
Friends Meeting of Washington D.C.
The SPDG Program Area Meeting occurs at the annual OSEP Project Directors’ Conference. This is another opportunity for the SPDG Program Grantees to meet with one another to share best practices and strategies to effectively implement evidence-based professional development.
Agenda Handout
Download Agenda Handout (PDF)
We are ending the Interviews and Innovation series and kicking off the Coaching and Communication series. Over the last months we’ve heard “What I’ve Learned so Far” from California, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, and South Dakota Project Directors and Coordinators.