
Spring CUE 2026 powered by CALIE
– Palm Springs
The largest EdTech gathering in California.
New name, same energy.
The Future of Learning Is Educator-Led, and Starts Now.
CALIE is California’s boldest educator-powered network for reimagining learning. Formerly CUE, we equip passionate professionals to lead innovation through tech, equity, and action.
From CUE to CALIE
Same Mission. New Name. Bigger Vision.
For over 45 years, we were known as CUE. Today, we’re CALIE, the California Association for Leading Innovation in Education.
Why the change? The landscape and needs of educators have evolved, and CALIE evolves with you.
CALIE reflects our mission to spark transformation through equity-driven leadership, future-ready technology, and a statewide community reshaping what’s possible in learning.

What We Do
CALIE equips and supports Educators at every level to lead bold innovation.

Professional Learning
Energizing professional learning to inspire innovation learning experiences.

Leadership Development
Empowering educators to transform teaching and learning.

AI & EdTech Innovation
Preparing educators to stay ahead of the curve with actionable tools and peer collaboration.

Statewide Events
Convening educators nationally at Spring CUE, the largest educational technology event in California.

Policy & Practice Advocacy
Amplifying educator voices on equity, funding, and digital learning policies.

For Educators,
By Educators
Technology Is Not Optional. Leadership Is Essential.
CALIE Empowers:
- K–12 Teachers and Instructional Specialists
- TOSAs, Coaches, and Innovation Leads
- Principals and District Leaders
- Higher Ed Faculty and Preservice Mentors
- EdTech Partners, Nonprofits, and Policymakers
Looking to lead with confidence, not overwhelm? You’re in the right place.
The Professional
Learning Hub
Anytime. Anywhere. Always Relevant.
Get full access to CALIE’s on-demand Professional Learning platform, built with leaders like Adobe Express, Google, and Canva.
- Earn badges, certificates and credit
- Gain access and activate with the tools you use
- Harness learning built for flexibility, not burnout