
FOLS2026 is a professional development experience in Birmingham that brings Ed Farm’s passionate community of educators together to reimagine learning through technology and future-focused curriculum.


June 22–24, 2026

Birmingham, Alabama
Two days of sessions, workshops, and community for educators ready to lead in a tech-driven world.
Current Ed Farm Teacher Fellows register here to confirm your attendance and receive your confirmation email.
A behind-the-scenes look at how Ed Farm transforms out-dated spaces into leading-edge learning environments. Learn more here.
Kick off the summit with the Ed Farm community. Open to FOLS attendees and local community members.

Find your people. Education is better together. FOLS brings together a vibrant community of like-minded educators. Share real-world challenges, exchange strategies, and build a lasting support system with peers who truly understand.

Build your confidence. Step away from the pressure to simply "figure it out" and step into guided practice. Our immersive, hands-on sessions will increase your knowledge of emerging technologies and give you practical, actionable ways to apply them in your learning environments.

Learn comfortably. Professional development shouldn't be stressful. Experience a dynamic, welcoming, and relaxed environment where you are encouraged to ask the tough questions, challenge the status quo, and rediscover the joy of teaching.
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Get hands-on with emerging technologies and explore cutting-edge tools built for real classroom applications.
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A celebration and recognition of educators making transformational impact in their schools and communities.
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Expert-led trainings designed for classroom application — practical, relevant, and built for today's educators.
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Conversations with education trailblazers and innovators redefining what's possible for learners.
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In-person exploration of reimagined learning environments where traditional classrooms become innovation and tech-enabled hubs.


