Teachers, education leaders, and classroom innovators are invited to Leading in the Classroom, a dynamic professional development conference taking place on May 28, 2026, in Asunción, Paraguay. 

Designed for teachers, school administrators, and education professionals, this event focuses on strengthening leadership, enhancing classroom practices, and exploring innovative teaching strategies. Sessions will be led by experts from Pittsburg State University, offering practical insights and globally informed perspectives. All conference sessions will be conducted in English.

Conference Topics and Sessions

AI Tools for Educators
Artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching and academic work. This session introduces practical AI tools for lesson planning, assessment, and feedback. Participants will explore how to utilize these practical, time-saving tools for integrating AI across disciplines

Engaging Strategies for TESOL
This session explores practical, engaging strategies for teaching English to speakers of other languages. Participants will examine interactive, culturally responsive approaches that support language development, learner motivation, and classroom management.

Transformational Leadership Tips
This session offers practical tips educators and administrators can apply immediately. Participants explore strategies for inspiring vision, building trust, empowering teams, and leading change effectively. Through examples and reflection, attendees learn how to translate leadership theory into actionable practices.

Other topics will include: Studying in the United States, Certificate Programs, Master’s Degree Opportunities, Teacher Exchange Programs, Intensive English, and more.

Professional Development Opportunity

This conference serves as a valuable professional development experience, equipping participants with new skills, innovative approaches, and leadership strategies that support career advancement and improved student outcomes. All attendees will receive a certificate of participation.

Event Details

• Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
• Time: 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (PYT)
• Venue: Universidad del Pacífico (Torres UP O'Higgins esquina Austria - Villa Morra), Asunción, Paraguay

Registration and Cost

• Gs. 100,000 – General Public
• Gs. 70,000 – Partner Institutions

Payment is accepted via bank transfer (ITAÚ Bank). Please send payment confirmation to: vinculo@cpk.org.py

>> Early registration is recommended as space is limited. Secure your place today by registering here: https://forms.gle/GhE7ZsUrG2HE3n427

For more information

• vinculo@cpk.org.py
• +595 994 539667 (WhatsApp)

Join fellow educators for an engaging evening of learning, collaboration, and professional growth.

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EVENT PARTNERS: Pittsburg State University, Comité Paraguay Kansas (CPK), Centro Cultural Paraguayo Americano (CCPA), Instituto de Formación Docente Paraguayo Americano (IFDPA), and Universidad del Pacífico. 

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PSU Events in Paraguay

May 26: School Administrators' Breakfast (Asunción) - Registration

May 27: Gorilla Gathering: Alumni & Friends Reception (Asunción) - Registration

May 28: Conference: Leading in the Classroom (Asunción) - Registration

May 30: Conference: Leading in the Classroom (Ciudad del Este) - Registration