Our MNIB Summer Conference is back for 2026!
What:. A mixture of official IB training sessions and locally hosted MNIB workshops.
Dates: August 10 - 13, 2026
Doors open at 8:00: Treats, coffee and tea available
Official 2-day IB training sessions: Scheduled 8:30 - 4:00 (Lunch break at 11:45)
Local MNIB workshops: Scheduled 9:00 - 3:00 (Lunch break at 11:30) Half-day session AM 9:00 - 11:30
Location: Sanford Middle School (3524 42nd Ave S, Minneapolis)
Registration: Will open mid-April
Local MNIB Summer Conference Workshops
These workshops are led by experienced MNIB educators. Thanks to our collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) these workshops are provided for free to our members and include lunch for all sessions. You can click on the MNIB icons for each day to read full descriptions, learn about the presenters, and to register.
2 day blended* workshops from August 10 to August 13.
Watch this space for IB Training to be offered.
Cost for these sessions is $450 including meals. These workshops are eligible for the MN MDE reimbursement program at $225 per registrant. Attendance at these workshops is also accepted as part of your school's training expectations for IB evaluation visits.
*Blended workshops include 2 days of face to face training plus a required post workshop assignment (3 hours or less) to be completed within one week of the session.