Apply to present at the 2025 Australian Catholic Education Conference

The 2025 Australian Catholic Education Conference is seeking educators, thought leaders and passionate advocates to share their expertise, impactful research-driven approaches, and fresh ideas on the key focus areas of Faith, Excellence and Access.

Under our theme, ‘hope, anchored in faith’, this is your opportunity to present your work to colleagues from across Australia and Oceania. We also highly encourage submissions involving student voice or led by students.  

Focus areas and subthemes

The key focus areas and subthemes include:

  • Faith: Faith Formation, Religious Education, Family & Parish Engagement, Leading Mission

  • Excellence: Literacy, Numeracy, Pedagogical Practices, Early Childhood, Learning Technologies & AI, Wellbeing, Inclusion & Diversity, Leadership & Mentorship

  • Access: Advocacy, Funding, Governance, Equity, Capital Planning, Enrolment & Retention, Marketing & Promotion

Presentation Formats:

  • 90-minute masterclass (interactive and immersive)

  • 40-minute workshop (detailed and practical)

  • 10-minute ED Talk (dynamic, TED-style, for all attendees)

  • Poster Presentation (visual, engaging)

Submit your abstract by 28 February 2025 via the 2025 ACEC Abstract Portal.

For more information, please review our Abstract Submission Guidelines.