A Warm Welcome from the Conference Organizers!

You are cordially invited to register for the 2026 Teacher Mentorship Conference, a one-day symposium dedicated to exploring evidence-informed mentorship models for teachers, administrators, researchers, and teacher candidates. Hosted across two beautiful Ontario campuses in Orillia and Thunder Bay at Lakehead University, this event serves as a collaborative forum to bridge educational research and classroom practice.

Conference Highlights:

  • Research-Informed Insights: Gain perspective from leading scholars, researchers, and educational leaders presenting on contemporary mentorship frameworks and effective pedagogical support.

  • Cross-Sector Networking Forum: Participate in a structured afternoon networking session designed to foster interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, administrators, classroom teachers, and teacher candidates.

  • Actionable Methodologies: Discover research-backed strategies to build a sustainable, high-impact mentorship culture within your school board.

Sonia Mastrangelo, Susan Michaud, and Julie Howell

Event Dates & Locations:

  • Orillia Campus: Saturday, October 17, 2026.

  • Thunder Bay Campus: Saturday, October 24, 2026. 

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be served.

The Registration rate for the conference is $175 + HST.  The Teacher Candidate Student Registration Rate is $150 + HST.