The Conference on New Teaching and Classroom Techniques
CONTACT 2026
The Intentional Educator Conference:
Cultivating Wellness, Balance, and Purpose in Our Practice
August 4 – August 7
Old Orchard Inn, Greenwich, NS
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Plenary Sessions, Keynotes and Your Choice of Concurrent Sessions
Presented by your teacher colleagues from the four Atlantic provinces on a variety of topics to send you back to your classroom equipped with new ideas and enthusiasm!
APPLICATION GUIDELINES
- Priority to teachers who have not previously attended CONTACT.
- Teachers will be notified of acceptance as soon as possible following the selection of delegates.
- a) Onsite expenses for CONTACT (registration, accommodations and meals) will be paid by your Association. A travel subsidy will be provided with the rate to be determined based on cost. In recent years, this subsidy has ranged from 80-100% for NLTA members.
b) Transportation costs shall be based on the cheapest and most direct mode of transportation possible.
c) Selected delegates to CONTACT must submit a non-refundable $25.00 deposit towards their registration.
NOTE: Late cancellations cost the NLTA at least $250 per delegate, so please cancel early if necessary.
CONTACT is sponsored by the teacher organizations of the Atlantic Region.
Deadline Date: April 27, 2026. Late applications will not be considered.
For more information, please visit CONTACT 2026 or contact Melissa Coady, Administrative Assistant.
Space is limited.

