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Don’t miss the ISLS early-bird deadline. Today’s the last day to register at the lower rate. Prices go up tomorrow!

On behalf of the Hybrid Engagement Committee: Help us make ISLS 2026 the most accessible conference yet! We’re looking for more volunteers to host virtual keynote watch parties across time zones, especially for those outside the U.S. Volunteer here: forms.gle/WLyXgZUYry25Sa…

Our membership registration system and free membership code generation was down Apr 28–today. If you're an eligible LMIC student/practitioner who paid during this time, you can get a refund. Email john@isls.org with your name, email, institution, country & supervisor details.

🧵 JOIN the Community & Hybrid Engagement Forum on May 7  to learn about the many opportunities to connect with your international colleagues through hybrid and virtual engagement at this year’s annual meeting...

🚌Transportation update for ISLS 2026 attendees! Buses and shuttles are now running from ALL conference hotels — Hyatt, Embassy Suites, Courtyard, Hampton Inn, and Hilton Garden Inn. You can ask the driver to stop at other spots in the loop! Map coming soon. #LearningSciences

💸 Attending #ISLS2026 on a budget? Check out our Affordable Travel Crowdsourcing doc for tips, resources, and our Roommate Matching Spreadsheet — 2 people are still looking for roommates! Let's take care of each other 🤝 #heading=h.tu90666mhqwp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.google.com/document/d/182…

Attending #ISLS2026 in June and have questions or concerns? 📧 Email annual-meeting@isls.org AND help@isls.org. For urgent matters like visa questions or funding, add [URGENT] to your subject line. We've got you! #LearningSciences

Presenting at #ISLS2026 but can't make it in person? Hybrid and remote presentation options are available! Nobody should miss out on sharing their work because of travel restrictions. Spread the word 🌍 Details here:2026.isls.org/hybrid-virtual…

We are so excited to give you your very first look at one of our ISLS 2026 sticker designs. Stay tuned as we reveal a new design with every newsletter and social post leading up to the conference. Which one will be your favorite? 👀

📅 ISLS 2026 conference date reminders! 📌Apr 15 → at least one author per accepted paper must be registered 📌May 12 → early bird registration ends 📌May 15 → accessibility needs deadline 📌June 1 → in-person registration closes See you all there! 🎉 2026.isls.org/registration/

Want to see YOUR art come to life for a good cause? 💜 ILSSA is selling stickers at ISLS in June! Proceeds will go to supporting need-based scholarships for students attending the conference 💚 Add your LS/academia-core sticker designs here: canva.com/design/DAHE_dt…

Join us for our first intergenerational dialogue webinar, “Finding Flight in the Whirlwind: Centering Global Futures and Intergenerational Possibilities in Research.” Thursday, 16 April 2026 7 – 8:30am PST Register to attend: bit.ly/finding-flight…

ICLS 2026 is looking for volunteers! Please read our Volunteer Q+A Document (docs.google.com/document/d/1ti…) for more details, and if you are interested, apply here (docs.google.com/forms/u/2/d/e/…)

Registration for ISLS 2026 annual meeting is now open! Workshops, events, and virtual attendance are all options in the registration process. Take advantage of early bird rates by May 12!  isls.org/news/2026-isls…

The Hidden Curricula of PostDocs Panel is ✨THIS FRIDAY✨ featuring Drs Sebastian Simon, Mez Perez, Nitasha Mathayas, Hyeji Jang, & Dr. Stephanie "DJ" Jones Register NOW ➡ iu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

What does it REALLY mean to do a postdoc? Join us for "The Hidden Curricula of PostDocs" featuring Nitasha Mathayas, Sebastian Simon, Mez Perez, Hyeji Jang, & Stephanie DJ Jones March 20th, 2026 10am EST / 3pm GMT / 8:30pm IST / 11pm KST Register now at bit.ly/postdoc-panel-…

🚨 ILSSA Scholarship Alert: ISLS 2026 🚨 ILSSA is offering a limited pool of funding to students, candidates, and recent graduates attending ISLS 2026 (Irvine). 🗓️ Deadline: March 20, 2026 📝 Apply now: forms.gle/kzDtit1TNUcGKX… ℹ️ More info: docs.google.com/document/d/1XR…

Looking for financial support to travel to Irvine? Apply here!

📢 Deadline extended to Feb 28, 2026! Apply to the ISLS Affiliates Programme to support and grow Learning Sciences in underrepresented regions. 🔗 mailchi.mp/40b5450272c0/e…

HOUSING UPDATE for ILSSA folks! 🎉 We now have an early-access room block at Embassy Suites for ISLS 2026 (can expand if demand is high). Booking: hilton.com/en/attend-my-e… Roommate matching sheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… Shoutout to Santiago Ojeda Ramirez & Seth Van Doren!