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2026 NCMLE 'Moving the Middle Forward' Conference

Charlotte, NC March 22-24, 2026 

2026 Conference Promo Video

Teaching in the "middle" is always a 'work in progress'. Join us in Charlotte, NC March 22-24, 2026 as we continue to learn, grow, and thrive in 'Moving the Middle Forward'!

2026 NCMLE 'moving the middle forward' Registration

2026 Conference Registration

Registration includes all conference events (keynote, featured speakers, 100+ break-out professional development sessions, the NCMLE awards presentation, trivia night and more!) and 3 meals* -breakfast & lunch on Monday, March 24th and breakfast on Tuesday, March 25th.


Payment options include "Pay by Check" to receive an invoice emailed to you and "Pay Online" for credit cards.

Conference Registration Coming Soon

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Kim Strobel to the 2026 NCMLE Conference stage! 


As an educator, author, international motivational speaker, and leading happiness coach. Kim brings her enthusiasm and energy to any space she enters.


Learn and meet Kim at the 2026 NCMLE Conference in Charlotte, NC!

Learn More about Kim Strobel

2026 Conference Featured Speakers

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

NCMLE partners with the most sought after speakers each year to bring valuable learning experiences to our conference participants. 


Experts in middle level specific topics such as best practices in young-adolescent teaching and learning, high engagement strategies, middle school specific leadership, and more.

2026 Conference Featured Speaker Lineup Coming Soon

NCMLE Welcomes Sponsors & Vendors!

2026 Keynote Speaker - Ms. Kim Strobel

NCMLE Welcomes Sponsors & Vendors!

Reach hundreds of teachers, administrators and district-level staff! Showcase your products and services!


Questions?

Contact Anna Crooke at acrooke@caldwellschools.com 

2026 Conference Sponsors/Vendors Information

Conference Schedule

Conference Hotel Accommodations

Conference Hotel Accommodations

The 2026 NCMLE Conference will have EVERYTHING for your professional growth!


100+ middle level specific sessions from teaching & learning, social/emotional health, and school leadership, to special education, social equity, MTSS processes, classroom management, and more!


The 2026 NCMLE 'Moving the Middle' Conference schedule will have something for everyone!

2026 NCMLE Conference Schedule Coming Soon

Conference Hotel Accommodations

Conference Hotel Accommodations

Conference Hotel Accommodations

Le Meridien/Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

555 S. McDowell St. Tower

Charlotte, NC


Special $194/night rate on location at the Le Meridien Conference Center in Uptown Charlotte.


Make your hotel reservation by using the link below.

Conference Hotel Reservation

2026 NCMLE Awards Nominations

Conference Hotel Accommodations

2026 NCMLE Awards Nominations

NCMLE is proud to recognize the incredible educators, administrators, and support personnel from across the state at the annual NCMLE Awards Ceremony.


Nominate a colleague for a NCMLE Award by using the form linked below.

2026 NCMLE Awards Nomination Form Coming Soon

Refund Policy

As stated on the Eventbrite ticketing site, refunds will only be issued up to 30 days prior to the conference. Registration transfers will be granted when needed. Please email kimberly.harris@ncmiddlelevel.org to transfer a registration.

Thank you to the 2025 NCMLE Conference Sponsors!

Thank you to the 2025 NCMLE Conference Vendors!

Carowinds Youth Programs // Orange Sky Travel // American College of Education // Curriculum Associates // Fold Scope // Wonderworks // Grand Canyon University // NC American Federation of Teachers // NASCAR Hall of Fame // Georgia College of Education

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NC Association for Middle Level Education

PO Box 29750, Charlotte, NC 28229

Contact us at info@ncmle.org

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