Wake County Schools turned a complex, large-scale leadership conference into a smooth, professional event with Sched. The event organizers replaced scattered tools like Google Forms with one centralized platform. They managed 1,700+ attendees, collected 200+ session proposals, and kept everything organized and engaging for participants.
Technology is changing the way K-12 schools plan events. From automating schedules to boosting engagement, digital tools make school events smoother and less stressful. Explore the top event planning tech reshaping education.
Managing speaker submissions can be a logistical nightmare: lost emails, missing details, and endless follow-ups. Sched’s Call for Papers feature takes the hassle out of the process by giving you a simple, organized way to collect, review, and approve speaker proposals in one place. You can easily gather submissions, collaborate with a review committee, and build a high-quality speaker lineup.
The Mental Health in Journalism Summit brought together nearly 3,000 attendees, 170 speakers, and 70 sessions speaking many languages from across the world.
The right event planning software can take the stress out of organizing and running events. We’ve rounded up the top five platforms of 2025, breaking down what they’re best for and how they help solve common challenges. See which one is the best fit for you.
This practical checklist covers five key elements of impactful teacher training – Peer Collaboration, Access & Inclusion, Engagement Techniques, Personalization, and Logistics – and offers actionable tips for each.
Professional development (PD) days are meant to inspire, educate, and equip teachers with the tools they need to be successful in the classroom. But schools struggle with low engagement during these sessions. For many teachers, PD days feel more like mandatory meetings than valuable learning opportunities. If you’ve noticed teachers zoning out, skipping sessions, or…
With 500 attendees coming to enjoy 400+ sessions over 3 days, Archive.org could no longer rely on printed event materials to cope with last minute changes and inclement weather.
Chicago Public Schools needed a better way to manage professional development for 1,000+ school leaders. With Sched, they streamlined event planning, improved registration visibility, and increased attendance for high-demand training sessions.
Sched’s customizable badges make event check-ins faster and networking effortless. Easily design and print professional badges in minutes (no design skills needed). Add QR codes, customize layouts, and ensure typo-free badge printing for any event.
Shadow Sched offers a simple, innovative tool designed to enrich your exhibitor and sponsor experience and make your planning easier too. Join our pilot today!