Education Conference

The DSACT Education Conference is held annually each fall and brings together leading experts to share practical approaches and tools for creating inclusive school environments and supporting students with all abilities.

Education Conference

Commons Conference Center 10100 Burnet Road, Bldg 137, Austin, Texas 78758

2026 DSACT Education Conference

The DSACT Education Conference is held annually each fall and brings together leading experts to share practical approaches and tools for creating inclusive school environments and supporting students with all abilities. is dedicated to sharing best practices for creating inclusive educational environments. Designed for parents, educators, therapists, and support professionals, the conference focuses on strategies that enhance skillsets and promote student success, belonging, and growth for all learners, especially those with Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities.
 
Date: November 5, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Commons Conference Center
      Cost: $35  
(The cost for Undergraduate/Graduate students: $15.)   
 

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