2026 Registration
Conference Early Bird Registration Open June 8th to September 25th
| Early Bird Rate | Regular Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| ATEAL Member | $130 | $205 |
| Non Member | $195 | $260 |
| ATEAL Student | $65 | $65 |
| ATEAL Early Career Rate | $78 | $123 |
| Provincial Affiliate (BC TEAL, TESL Ontario etc) | $135 | $210 |
*GST (5%) will be added to all fees
*Due to the fact that most presentations will be recorded and available to view for some time after the conference, registration fees cover both conference days
We want to remind you to use the same email address across all platforms: ie: the email address that you use to register for the conference will be the email address that is used for conference access
Do you need to renew your ATEAL membership?
You can do so here: https://www.atesl.ca/account/login/
Conference Early Bird Rates will be active from Monday, June 8 to Friday September 25.
Regular Rates will be active from September 26 to October 14 when registration closes.
Purchase tickets HERE
Your registration includes:
- access to the virtual conference platform - we'll provide full details!
- keynotes and featured sessions
- concurrent sessions, panels and workshops
- breakout sessions and tech demos
- AGM and award celebrations recognizing excellence in the ESL field
- information-rich discussion forums
- opportunities to network and socialize
- giveaways, raffles, and more!
- post conference recorded session access
Please remember that the email address you use to activate your registration will be used for your Conference access.
Student Rate
To qualify for a student registration fee, a person must be:
- an ATEAL member and a student at a recognized program and/or post-secondary institution.,
- the person must be in a minimum full time 3 month program.
- Full-time students who wish to register for the student fee must upload documentation from their schools to show that they are enrolled.
- Only letters from the registrar or program will be accepted. Letters of conditional acceptance or copies of timetables will not be accepted as proof of full-time status.
- The uploaded documentation will be checked for authenticity. Please email all documentation to registration@ateal.ca
Provincial Affiliate Rate
To qualify for a Provincial Affiliate registration fee, a person must be:
- a member of an affiliated Canadian provincial ESL association,
- able to provide proof of current association membership via a membership number (information will be checked for authenticity with the affiliated association registrar)
Early Career Rate
People applying for the Early Career Rate (40% off) must be an ATEAL member and need to provide proof that:
- You are attending the conference for the first time
- You are newly employed and have less than 6 months of experience or 250 hours OR recently returned to Canada after working overseas AND have less than 6 months of experience or 250 hours since returning
OR
- You are volunteering in the field of EAL and hoping to find a job
- You plan to start OR continue working in Alberta after the conference
To apply, please complete and submit the following
- 350 word letter of intent
- letter of support from an employer, if applicable
If you are currently unemployed in the field please submit:
- letter of support from a previous employer, volunteer coordinator or industry connection Please email all supporting documentation to: registration@ateal.ca
Registration Disclaimer:
The ATEAL 2026 Conference registration is for use by the purchaser only and registration information should not be forwarded on to third parties; doing so may hinder your own access. Similarly, the materials and replay of webinars are for use by the registrant only and should not be shared with or forwarded on to third parties. Responsibility for the confidentiality and security of webinar registration information and event materials issued by ATEAL lies with the registrant. If you believe that a third party has obtained details in an unauthorised manner, please promptly notify ATEAL.
Cancellations must be received in writing at least seven days before the date of the event and will be subject to an administration charge of $10.00 . It is regretted that cancellations made after this time will not be accepted and the delegate will be liable for the full event fee. Substitutions may be made at any time provided the organisers are notified 48 hours prior to the event.