International Conference on Quality Education, 2026 December (Sri Lanka)

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON

QUALITY EDUCATION 2026

An Edu-Entertainment & Sightseeing Tour (Ramayana Locations Tour) in Sri Lanka

DECEMBER 26–30, 2026

COLOMBO • KANDY • BADULLA • BANDARAWELA
SRI LANKA

CONFERENCE:    December 26–27
EDU-ENTERTAINMENT TOUR:   December 28–30

SHOWCASE YOUR EXCELLENCE •
SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE • BUILD GLOBAL
CONNECTIONS

EVENT AT A GLANCE

A Five-Day International Education Experience

Conference • Professional Recognition • International Networking • Edu-Entertainment Experience in Sri Lanka

2

CONFERENCE DAYS

December 26–27, 2026

5

EVENT DAYS

December 26–30, 2026

50

EDUCATORS

International Participation

GLOBAL

EDUCATION NETWORK

Connect • Collaborate • Share

✔️ International Conference

 ✔️Professional Recognition

✔️ Global Networking

✔️ Sri Lanka Experience

WHY PARTICIPATE?

More Than a Conference — An Opportunity to Learn, Connect, Share & Lead

Discover new ideas, showcase your expertise, build international professional relationships, exchange best practices, and contribute to the future of quality education.

PRESENT

Showcase your expertise, research, innovative ideas and educational practices to an international audience.

LEARN

Explore innovative approaches, educational ideas and contemporary practices through interaction with educators and experts.

CONNECT

Build international professional relationships and connect with teachers, principals, researchers and education leaders from different countries.

SHARE

Exchange successful educational practices, ideas, experiences and solutions with the wider international education community.

LEAD

Contribute your knowledge, experience and vision to discussions about the future of quality education.

BE RECOGNISED

Celebrate your professional excellence and contribution through opportunities for international recognition, awards and certificates.

Bring Your Experience. Share Your Ideas. Inspire the Future of Education.

Whether you are a teacher, principal, school owner, researcher, lecturer, trainer or education leader, your experience can contribute to the global conversation on quality education.

SHOWCASE YOUR EXCELLENCE

Share Your Knowledge. Inspire Others. Make an International Impact.

Your knowledge, research and educational experience can contribute to a global community of educators. Present your ideas, share successful practices and inspire others through an international platform dedicated to quality education.

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Share your professional knowledge, experience, ideas and vision with an international audience of educators and education leaders.

SHARE YOUR EXPERTISE

RESEARCH PRESENTATION

Present your research, findings and innovative ideas while contributing to international dialogue on quality education and educational development.

PRESENT YOUR RESEARCH

BEST PRACTICE SHARING

Showcase successful teaching strategies, school initiatives, innovative programmes and educational practices that can inspire educators in other countries.

SHARE YOUR BEST PRACTICE

Your Experience Matters

our experience can inspire educators beyond your own country. Bring your ideas, share your knowledge and become part of an international community working towards quality education.

MORE THAN A CONFERENCE

A Five-Day International Education Experience

From professional learning and international networking to recognition and an unforgettable Sri Lankan experience, this five-day programme brings education, professional development and cultural discovery together in one international event.

LEARN

Engage with international educators, experts and professionals through conference sessions, presentations and knowledge exchange.

CONNECT

Build meaningful professional relationships with teachers, principals, researchers, lecturers and education leaders from different countries.

CELEBRATE

Celebrate professional excellence, educational contributions and achievements through opportunities for international recognition, certificates and awards.

EXPERIENCE SRI LANKA

Continue your international experience beyond the conference through an Edu-Entertainment sightseeing tour exploring selected destinations and locations connected with Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

DECEMBER 26th–30th, 2026

CONFERENCE: DECEMBER 26th–27th
EDU-ENTERTAINMENT SIGHTSEEING TOUR: DECEMBER 28th–30th

CONFERENCE THEMES

Exploring the Key Dimensions of Quality Education

The conference brings together educators, researchers, school leaders and education professionals to explore emerging ideas, practical solutions and innovative approaches that can strengthen the quality of education.

1

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

Curriculum innovation, curriculum development, educational standards and approaches for preparing learners for a changing world.

2

TEACHING & LEARNING

Innovative teaching methodologies, active learning, learner-centred approaches, classroom practices and strategies for effective learning.

3

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMATION

Digital transformation, educational technology, AI-supported learning, digital tools and technology-enabled education.

4

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

Educational research, innovation, evidence-based practice, new ideas and research-informed solutions for educational improvement.

5

ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION

Modern assessment practices, evaluation strategies, learner progress, feedback systems and approaches to measuring educational quality.

6

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Teacher development, professional learning, continuous capacity building and strategies for strengthening educational professionals.

7

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP

Educational leadership, school administration, strategic management, institutional development and leadership for quality education.

8

QUALITY STANDARDS & ASSURANCE

Quality frameworks, standards, quality assurance, institutional improvement and approaches to strengthening educational outcomes.

9

INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

Inclusive learning environments, special education, learner diversity, accessibility and opportunities for every learner.

10

GREEN EDUCATION

Environmental education, sustainability, green schools and preparing learners to become responsible citizens of a sustainable world.

11

SCHOOL MANAGEMENT

school administration, strategic management, visionary leadership for quality education.

12

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Corporate social responsibility, community partnerships, social impact initiatives and collaborative approaches to improving education.

A PLATFORM FOR IDEAS, INNOVATION AND ACTION

These themes provide a framework for sharing research, experiences, innovative practices and practical solutions that can contribute to the continuous improvement of education.

PRE-CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE

Your Conference Journey Begins Before Sri Lanka

Your participation begins before the main conference. Engage with fellow educators, share your knowledge, take part in professional discussions and prepare to connect with an international education community.

PREPARE • PARTICIPATE • CONNECT

LIVE INTERVIEWS

Meet educators, education professionals and invited guests through pre-conference interview sessions that introduce ideas, experiences and perspectives from the international education community.

SHARE YOUR EXPERTISE

ONLINE DISCUSSIONS

Take part in professional discussions on contemporary educational issues, exchange perspectives and connect with educators before the main conference.

SHARE YOUR EXPERTISE

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Share educational knowledge, innovative ideas, research insights and professional experiences through selected pre-conference presentation opportunities.

SHARE YOUR BEST PRACTICE

ONLINE LECTURES

Engage with educational content and expert perspectives through online lectures designed to support professional learning before the conference.

SHARE YOUR BEST PRACTICE

KNOWLEDGE SHARING

Exchange successful educational practices, ideas and experiences with members of the international education community.

SHARE YOUR BEST PRACTICE

Start Your International Conference Journey Today

Your conference experience begins with connection, learning and participation. Join the community and prepare to make your contribution to the International Conference on Quality Education 2026.

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

Celebrate Excellence. Inspire Others. Lead Through Your Contribution.

The International Conference on Quality Education provides opportunities to recognise professional excellence, educational contribution and meaningful achievements. Participants may be considered for selected certificates, medals, awards and other forms of professional recognition in accordance with the conference recognition criteria.

CERTIFICATES

Recognise your participation, contribution and professional engagement through appropriate certificates issued in accordance with the conference programme and recognition framework.

MEDALS

Selected participants and recognised contributors may have opportunities to receive medals in accordance with the conference’s recognition criteria and categories.

AWARDS

Celebrate outstanding educational contributions, professional excellence, and achievements through selected awards presented under the Conference Recognition Framework.

HONOURS

Celebrate outstanding educational contributions, professional excellence, and achievements through selected international honours presented under the Conference Recognition Framework.

PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE • INTERNATIONAL CONTRIBUTION • EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

our knowledge, leadership, research and contribution to education can become part of an international story of professional excellence.

1

PARTICIPATE

Engage actively in the conference and its professional activities.

2

CONTRIBUTE

Share your research, expertise, ideas, educational practices or professional experience.

3

RECOGNITION

Eligible contributions may be considered for selected certificates, medals, awards, honours and other forms of recognition.

Your Excellence Deserves a Global Platform

Whether through research, educational leadership, innovative practice, professional contribution or active participation, your work can help inspire others and strengthen the global conversation on quality education.

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?

A Global Platform for Education Professionals

Whether you teach, lead, research, manage or innovate, your experience has a place in this international conversation on quality education.

TEACHERS

Teachers who want to learn, share classroom practices, present ideas and connect with educators internationally.

PRINCIPALS & SCHOOL LEADERS

School principals, heads and leaders interested in educational leadership, school improvement, innovation and quality management.

SCHOOL OWNERS & MANAGEMENT

School owners, directors and education managers seeking innovative approaches to strengthen institutions and improve educational quality.

RESEARCHERS

Researchers and scholars who want to present research, exchange findings and contribute to international educational dialogue.

LECTURERS & ACADEMICS

University lecturers, academics and higher education professionals interested in research, teaching, innovation and knowledge exchange.

TEACHER TRAINERS

Teacher educators and trainers interested in professional development, modern teaching approaches and capacity building.

EDUCATION LEADERS

Education officials, policy professionals, programme leaders and others contributing to educational development and transformation.

EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS

Consultants, trainers, programme coordinators and professionals working across different areas of education who want to learn, contribute and connect globally.

ONE INTERNATIONAL PLATFORM — MANY EDUCATIONAL VOICES HTML:

Different roles. Different experiences. One shared purpose — to learn, collaborate and contribute to the continuous improvement of quality education.

LEARN • SHARE • CONNECT • INSPIRE

Your Experience Has a Place Here

Whether you are presenting research, sharing a successful practice, leading a school, training teachers or simply looking to learn and connect, the conference offers an international platform for meaningful professional engagement.

PROGRAMME

Five Days of Learning, Connection, Recognition & Experience

The International Conference on Quality Education 2026 brings together five days of professional learning, knowledge sharing, international networking, recognition and Sri Lankan cultural experience. The programme is designed to give participants opportunities to learn, contribute, connect and experience education beyond the conference room.

DECEMBER 26th–27th, 2026

2 Days

International Conference

Two days dedicated to professional learning, keynote speeches, research presentations, best-practice sharing, networking and meaningful international dialogue on quality education.

KEYNOTE SESSIONS
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
BEST PRACTICE SHARING
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
INTERNATIONAL NETWORKING
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

DECEMBER 28th–30th, 2026

2 Days

EDU-ENTERTAINMENT SIGHTSEEING TOUR

Continue your international experience beyond the conference through an Edu-Entertainment sightseeing tour exploring selected destinations and locations connected with Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

SRI LANKAN DESTINATIONS
CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
EDUCATIONAL CONNECTIONS
SIGHTSEEING
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

THE FIVE-DAY JOURNEY

Your International Education Experience — Day by Day

DAY 01

DECEMBER 26

CONFERENCE

Opening ceremony, keynote sessions, professional presentations, knowledge exchange and international networking.

DAY 02

DECEMBER 27

CONFERENCE

Keynote sessions, research presentations, best-practice sharing, professional discussions, recognition and networking.

DAY 03

DECEMBER 28

SRI LANKA EXPERIENCE

Beginning of the Edu-Entertainment sightseeing experience, cultural discovery and international fellowship.

DAY 04

DECEMBER 29

SRI LANKA EXPERIENCE

Continue the sightseeing and cultural experience while building friendships and professional connections.

DAY 05

DECEMBER 30

SRI LANKA EXPERIENCE

Final day of the Edu-Entertainment experience, cultural exchange and conclusion of the five-day international journey.

LEARN • SHARE • CONNECT • RECOGNISE • EXPERIENCE

Five days. One international community. One unforgettable educational experience.

Ready to Be Part of the Five-Day International Experience?

Explore the detailed programme and prepare for your participation in the International Conference on Quality Education 2026.

REGISTRATION

Choose Your Participation & Registration

Select the registration option that best matches your professional goals and the conference experience you wish to enjoy. Review the available options, inclusions and important registration information before submitting your application.

(Registration fee includes, conference + Edu-Entertainment & Sightseeing Tour (Ramayana Locations Tour) in Sri Lanka)

REGISTRATION OPTIONS

Choose the Experience That Fits Your Goals

ACTIVE PRESENTER/ KEYNOTE SPEAKER

For educators and professionals who want to showcase their knowledge, research, ideas or successful educational practices through an international platform.

IDEAL FOR

Keynote / Professional Speech
Research Presentation
Best Practice Sharing
International Knowledge Exchange

REGISTRATION FEE

350 USD *

*Special discounts will be applicable for early-bird registration and
group registrations.

ACTIVE PARTICIPANT

For educators and professionals who want to attend, learn, network, exchange ideas and engage with the international education community.

IDEAL FOR

Conference Learning
International Networking
Knowledge Exchange
Professional Discussions

REGISTRATION FEE

300 USD *

*Special discounts will be applicable for early-bird registration and
group registrations.

SRI LANKAN PARTICIPANT

For educators and professionals who want to attend, learn, network, exchange ideas and engage with the international education community.

IDEAL FOR

Conference Learning
International Networking
Knowledge Exchange
Professional Discussions

REGISTRATION FEE

300 USD *

Submit the application to receive details about the registration process.

What's Included?

Your registration includes the benefits and services specified for your selected participation category.

  • Access to all conference sessions on December 26 and 27, 2026.
  • An 8-minute presentation slot.
  • Breakfast and lunch on December 26 and 27, 2026.
  • Eligibility for International Excellence Awards, Outstanding Leadership Awards, Professional Achievement Awards, Innovation Awards, and Community Service Awards.
  • Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals.
  • Certificates of Excellence, Certificates of Presentation, Certificates of Appreciation, and Professional Development Certificates.
  • University visits and school visits.
  • Meet Sri Lanka’s Professional Community – One of the greatest values of this programme is the opportunity to connect with influential professionals from Sri Lanka and abroad, including Hon. Governors, Ministers, government officials, university professors, researchers, CEOs, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and representatives of professional associations.
  • All facilities for the Edu-Entertainment & Sightseeing Tour (Ramayana Locations Tour) in Sri Lanka from December 28–30, 2026.
  • The sightseeing tour covers approximately 1,000 km and includes visits to provinces, districts, and cities including Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Badulla, Ella, Bandarawela, Monaragala, Mattala, Hambantota, Matara, Galle, and Colombo.

What's Not Included?

Exclusions in the Registration Fee

Accommodation

  • Accommodation expenses are not included in the registration fee.
  • Air-conditioned double-occupancy rooms are available in Sri Lanka starting from approximately USD 20 – 30 per day, depending on the hotel and location.

Airport Pickup

  • Airport pickup services are not included in the registration fee. Transportation by a four-seater car from the airport to a hotel in Colombo typically costs approximately USD 25–30. Airport pickup can be arranged upon request.

Airport Drop-Off

  • All delegates participating in the tour will be dropped off at the airport or their hotel at approximately 11:00 PM on December 30, 2026. Accordingly, participants may arrange their departure flights based on this schedule. For participants who wish to depart on December 31, 2026, airport drop-off can be arranged upon request.

Meal Arrangements

  • Dinner on the conference days is not included in the registration fee. Meals are also not included from December 28 onward during the sightseeing tour. However, a variety of reasonably priced food options are available at hotels and nearby restaurants. During the sightseeing tour, quality meals are generally available for approximately USD 2–4 per meal, depending on individual preferences and the selected restaurant.

 

Facilities Arrangements

  • The International Association for Quality Education (IAFQE) will assist participants with arrangements related to the excluded facilities and services. 
  • The total expenses during the tour, including accommodation and meals, can typically be managed within approximately USD 150, depending on individual preferences and arrangements.
  • Upon request, airport pickup and drop-off, as well as six nights’ accommodation at a 4-star hotel with breakfast, can be arranged for approximately USD 150 per person, subject to availability and the selected hotel.

IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • Registration should be completed through the official conference application process.
  • Participants should review the registration information carefully before submitting their application.

APPLICATION & REGISTRATION PROCESS

1

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

Complete the official conference application with your selected participation option.

2

APPLICATION REVIEW

The conference team reviews the submitted information according to the applicable participation process.

3

REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION

Receive confirmation and the next steps for your participation.

4

COMPLETE INITIAL PAYMENT

Complete the initial payment to finalize your registration.

5

PREPARE TO PARTICIPATE

Prepare for your international conference and five-day educational experience.

Ready to Join the International Conference on Quality Education 2026?

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

Connecting Education Professionals Across Borders

ORGANISER

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International Association for Quality Education

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATORS

Universities in South Asian Countries
Schools in South Asian Countries
Education Organizations in South Asian Countries
International Organizations

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