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October 17, 2026 | Wellness Hotel Borovica**** | Štrbské Pleso | Hybrid Conference

Learning Communities 2026

Together, we create solutions for schools

When teachers, leaders, schools, and innovators come together, it’s not just a conference.
A community is formed that seeks answers to the question:

How can we create schools where it is a joy to learn, grow, and collaborate?

Join the international conference organized by Learn & Lead Innovation and become part of a space where experiences, real-world solutions, and a shared vision for the future of education come together.

  • Certificate of refresher training for participants
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  • Location: Wellness Hotel Borovica, Štrbské Pleso
  • Format: in-person + online
  • Language: Slovak + AI translation SK ↔ EN
  • Organizer: Learn & Lead Innovation
  • Partners: IAITME, AJS SR, KNOWLO Global, and others
  • Standard prices:
    in person €75, online €65
    Priority registration by 31st August 2026:
    in person €55, online €45

About the conference

This isn’t just another conference. It’s a space for co-creation.

The Learning Communities 2026 Conference is being established as an open professional platform for schools, teachers, principals, educational organizations, and international partners.

You won’t just be coming to listen to presentations. You’ll be coming to:

  • discover concrete solutions for schools

  • experience the Learn & Lead Innovation approach

  • discuss with people who are actually implementing change

  • build new partnerships

  • take home tools you can use as soon as you return to school

The conference connects the LLI community with the real needs of schools and presents proven, practical solutions.


Who is this conference for?

Who is this space for?

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Teachers and Trainers

Educators who want to develop modern approaches, reflection, and a culture of learning.

School principals and administrators

Leaders who want to develop schools as learning organizations.

Schools and educational organizations

Teams seeking functional development models.

Lifelong learning providers

Organizations that bridge innovation, practice, and professional growth.

International Partners

Communities and experts from Slovakia and abroad.


Main Topics

What will we be discussing together?

Pedagogical approach focused on the learner's needs. Practical application in schools.

Human Leadership in Education. Self-management , mentoring, coaching, and human potential development.

9 + 0–0: Principles of the Smart Person. Personal Growth for Teachers, Leaders, and Teams.

The School as a Learning Organization: The KNOWLO Framework and Systemic Changes.

Professional learning communities. Collaboration instead of isolation.

Transforming schools through trust and collaborative creation. 

Programme Format

What will the conference be like?

Solution-oriented workshops (45 min)

Practical outputs designed specifically for schools.

Impact Talks (20 min)

Stories of change, experiences, and best practices.

Learn & Lead Solutions Showcase

Programs, tools, and models ready for implementation. The program is developed by certified LLI trainers, partners, and schools that put innovation into practice.

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Wellness Hotel Borovica****

Štrbské Pleso | High Tatras

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The conference will take place in the unique setting of the Wellness Hotel Borovica**** in Štrbské Pleso, which offers:

  • views of the High Tatras

  • accommodation for over 90 guests in rooms and suites

  • conference facilities for up to 120 participants

  • high-quality dining and networking areas

  • a wellness center, swimming pool, and sauna area

  • a space for relaxation, reflection, and new partnerships

The hotel features conference rooms, lounges, and a wellness area suitable for professional events and networking.

Presenters and co-creators

Do you have a solution that works?

We invite:

• Certified LLI trainers
• participants in LLI programs and projects
• partner schools
• international partners
• organizations collaborating with IAITME

We are looking for:

concrete solutions for schools
examples of best practices
tools applicable in real-world settings
innovative models for team and school development

Deadline for presenter applications:


July 15, 2026

adriana@learnandlead.eu

Submission requirements include the title of the presentation, an abstract, a solution for schools, and a link to the LLI frameworks.

Conference Outcomes

What will remain after the conference?

 
Standard prices: in person €75, online €65
Priority registration: in person €55, online €45

The conference doesn't end with the final lecture.

Together, we will create:

  • Learn & Lead Solutions Portfolio for Schools
  • New hybrid teacher and leadership development programs
  • International Partnerships
  • A community of schools shaping the future of education

The goal of the conference is to create a lasting impact for schools in Slovakia and abroad.

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The future of schools is not shaped in isolation.

It is shaped within communities.

Join us on October 17, 2026, at the Wellness Hotel Borovica**** in Štrbské Pleso.

Learning Communities 2026
Together, we create solutions for schools.

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Partnership offer 2026

The conference brings together teachers, school principals, mentors, trainers, and education leaders from Slovakia and abroad. It is organized by Learn & Lead Innovation in partnership with IAITME, AJS SR, and KNOWLO Global. Participants will receive a Certificate of Continuing Professional Development.

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