Remix Learning at the Spring NETA Conference

Jen Schneider

Refresh What Learning Can Look Like

Spring is the perfect time to bring fresh energy into the classroom. It is a season for trying new ideas, rethinking familiar routines, and finding creative ways to help students engage more deeply. The best innovation does not always come from starting over. Sometimes it comes from remixing what already works with new technology, fresh strategies, and meaningful student experiences. We’re remixing learning at the NETA conference this spring in Kearney, NE!

Remix with Purposeful Technology

Technology can help transform learning when it is used with purpose. This spring, remix learning by giving students new ways to create, collaborate, and communicate. A traditional assignment can become a podcast, video reflection, interactive presentation, digital portfolio, or collaborative project. Small shifts in technology integration can make learning more engaging, more creative, and more relevant. Use meaningful AI tools to enhance learning rather than replace the learner. 

Remix with Student Voice and Choice

When students have options for how they learn and how they show what they know, classrooms become more dynamic. Remixing learning can mean offering choice boards, creative product options, multimedia responses, or real-world problem solving. Technology makes it easier to personalize learning and help students take greater ownership of their work. George Couros’s keynote on Thursday is about helping every learner find success in their own way. It’s all about remixing learning with an Innovator’s Mindset. 

Remix with Ideas from Other Educators

Some of the best classroom ideas come from learning alongside other educators who are experimenting, creating, and sharing what works. New tech tools, innovative teaching strategies, and practical classroom applications become even more powerful when teachers have time to explore them together. Check out the Birds of a Feather sessions on Thursday to connect with Tech Integration Specialists, High Ability/Gifted Teachers, Media Specialists, General Educators, and Tech Coordinators! There is a session for everyone. Connecting is what the NETA Spring Conference is all about!

Remix Your Professional Learning at NETA

The NETA 2026 Spring Conference is the place to discover fresh technology ideas, practical tools, and innovative strategies you can bring back to your school right away. The conference takes place April 30 to May 1, 2026, at Younes Conference Center North in Kearney, Nebraska. Educators will experience breakout sessions, interactive exhibits, keynote speakers, and networking designed to inspire innovation and strengthen connections. Get ready to laugh with teacher comedian Devin Sebold in the Friday morning keynote, and check out all the sessions that will help you refresh this spring! 

Register Now

This spring, do more than refresh your classroom. Remix it. Join educators from across Nebraska at the NETA 2026 Spring Conference and explore new ways to integrate technology, spark creativity, and design meaningful learning experiences for students. Register now for two days of inspiration, connection, and practical ideas you can use right away. Full conference registration (including lunch both days) is $249 through March 31, 2026, and $279 after March 31. Register today!