The Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) 2026, the premier gathering for K–12 educators, IT leaders, administrators, and EdTech innovators, wrapped up today in sunny Orlando, Florida. Four days of hands-on experiences, forward-thinking sessions, and meaningful conversations left attendees energized and equipped to bring the future of learning back to classrooms nationwide.
A Gathering of Thought Leaders and Educators
FETC 2026 continued its 40-year tradition of convening thousands of educators from across the U.S. who are passionate about transforming teaching and learning through technology. The event featured:
- Inspirational keynotes, including sessions on empowering students and shaping the future of learning with insights into educational equity, creativity, and artificial intelligence.
- Tech Share LIVE!, a high-energy general session that blended humor with cutting-edge demonstrations of EdTech tools and strategies educators could apply immediately.
- Multi-track sessions and summits addressing everything from AI literacy and digital wellness to cybersecurity, inclusion, esports, leadership, and immersive learning experiences.
Across the agenda, attendees found practical, research-backed strategies and visionary ideas to support student success in an era of rapid technological change.
Expo Hall: Where Innovation Comes to Life
The bustling FETC Expo Hall served as the epicenter of innovation, featuring hundreds of exhibitors showcasing solutions designed to enhance instruction, streamline workflows, and improve school operations. Hands-on activities including robotics labs, esports arenas, and interactive theater demos invited attendees to experiment with tools that are reshaping classrooms today.
Mimo at FETC 2026: Showcasing Next-Gen Tools for Schools
As an active participant in this year’s conference, Mimo brought real value to the experience:
- Booth #419 became a hub for educators and district leaders eager to explore the latest from Mimo and its partners.
- Attendees got hands-on with Mimo FlashCast, a visual overlay solution recently named Best of Show at InfoComm 2025. FlashCast enables real-time emergency and everyday alerts on HDMI-connected displays, smartboards, and projectors — seamlessly integrating with widely used alert systems like InformaCast, Raptor, Alertus, and Everbridge.
- The Mimo Vue 10.1” Display with TanvasTouch Surface Haptics also drew attention. With programmable haptic feedback that lets developers create tactile surface effects, this display highlights how sensory-rich interaction can elevate engagement and accessibility.
- Visitors also experienced Adapt commercial tablets, purpose-built Android devices engineered for 24/7 educational use, and Myst Echo, a flexible meeting-ready display that simplifies connectivity and collaboration.
Educators and technology leaders alike appreciated the chance to see how Mimo’s solutions support both everyday classroom needs and critical safety communications.
Big Ideas and Lasting Connections
Beyond sessions and demos, FETC 2026 was a place to connect with peers, share best practices, and build networks that extend far beyond Orlando. Whether attendees were focused on AI integration, instructional design, digital equity, or leadership strategy, the conference offered something valuable for every corner of the K–12 community.
As the curtains close on FETC 2026, the shared sense of momentum is clear: schools are ready to innovate bravely, use technology meaningfully, and keep students at the center of every decision.
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