The Instructional Coaching for Tech-Enhanced Approaches in Mathematics (iCoachTEAM) program is hosting the 2026 iCoachTEAM Summer Institute on June 2-4, 2026, in Oak Park, Illinois. This professional development institute is designed for coaches, teachers, and administrators focused on improving math instruction.
The iCoachTEAM initiative provides high-quality professional learning centered on strengthening math instruction through the effective use of technology. The institute focuses on promoting conceptual understanding and conducting formative assessment, with resources specifically designed to support students performing below grade level in mathematics.
While our examples at the institute will focus on middle school math, the strategies learned are relevant to coaching and teaching across K-12.
The iCoachTEAM Summer Institute will provide training on how to:
Participants will also have dedicated time to connect with peers from across the country, building relationships that support ongoing collaboration and shared learning.
Who should attend the iCoachTEAM Summer Institute?
The iCoachTEAM resources were originally designed for instructional coaches who work with teachers to promote high-quality math instruction. However, we have expanded our content so that the resources are valuable for teachers and administrators as well. Examples of people who would benefit from attending the Summer Institute include:
NOTE: The 2026 iCoachTEAM Summer Institute is open to participants who have NOT previously attended an institute with us. If you are a past participant, we ask that you please share this opportunity with interested colleagues.
When and where is the iCoachTEAM Summer Institute?
The institute will take place June 2-4, 2026.
All sessions will be held at the The Carleton of Oak Park Hotel.
What costs will be covered by the iCoachTEAM project?
All food and hotel costs are fully covered. In addition, participants who attend the full three-day institute will receive a $60/hour stipend for 17 hours of participation (6 hours on June 2 and 3, and 5 hours on June 4). Please note that transportation costs are the responsibility of participants or their districts.
What costs will need to be covered by the district?
Districts must provide coaches with travel and transportation to and from the conference hotel in Oak Park, IL.
Space is limited to 60 participants, and registration will close on April 30, 2026, or earlier if capacity is reached. You are welcome to send as many members of your team as you’d like, and we encourage you to share this opportunity with those who would benefit most. Please note that this opportunity is only open to individuals who have not previously attended an iCoachTEAM institute.
For more information and to register, please visit: 2026 iCoachTEAM Summer Institute.
For more information and to register, please visit: 2026 iCoachTEAM Summer Institute.
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