IT/Ed Tech Procurement Showcase Roadshow

IT/Ed Tech Procurement Showcase Roadshow

Hosted by ESD 105 Ed Tech Program; sponsored by ACT - Advanced Classroom Technologies (Registration ends January 12, 2026 @ 12P)

Tue, January 20 2026 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Administered by ESD 105

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Description

(This page provides information to both participants and vendors).



IT/Ed Tech Procurement Showcase Roadshow

January 20, 2026 at ESD 105

12p-4p

Hosted by ESD 105

sponsored by Advanced Classroom Technologies (ACT)



This year, five of the nine ESDs are hosting an IT/Ed Tech Procurement Showcase Roadshow, and ESD 105 will host the event in Yakima on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 12:00–4:00 p.m.

This is a free, come and go as you can event, designed to accommodate busy schedules. Lunch will be provided by the event sponsor (Advanced Classroom Technologies) beginning at 12:00 p.m. (please register using the link provided below to provide an accurate lunch count).

Event Highlights

  • Opportunity to connect with multiple IT and Ed Tech vendors in one location

  • Hands-on access to equipment and solutions on display

  • Vendor-specific breakout sessions (titles and descriptions coming soon; will be available on the link below as they are finalized)

  • Informal format focused on learning, exploration, and procurement conversations




This strategic, hands-on travelling roadshow at ESD 105 is one of several hosted at ESDs throughout Washington. The event is designed for IT professionals, Ed Tech Directors, district leaders, and decision-makers across public and private schools, higher education, physical education, athletics, and special education. (Please see below for more information including a flyer).



The goal of the IT/Ed Tech Procurement Showcase Roadshow is to bring together leaders involved in technology planning and procurement to explore innovative solutions and make informed decisions about future-ready learning environments.

Explore Solutions in:

  • Chromebooks & device management

  • Interactive panels & AV systems

  • Network security & infrastructure

  • AI-powered platforms & data tools

  • Audio systems, surveillance, and more


What to Expect:

  • Live demos and direct vendor engagement: walk around and meet with the various vendors

  • District success stories and implementation insights

  • IT focused breakout sessions (information will be provided on this page once finalized by ACT)

  • Interactive playground experience powered by PlayLU

  • ACT provided lunch (on site) and an after hours “Happy Hour” (ACT will provide location details at the conclusion of the event)

  • Door prizes and giveaways (provided by ACT)


Whether you're planning a refresh cycle, evaluating new platforms, or building long-term tech strategy, this event is built for decision-makers shaping the future of learning through smart technology investments.

Event flyer: ESD Technology Showcase 2026 Invitation ESD 105 w QR.pdf



Vendor information

Committed Vendors Include 

This list will be updated as additional vendors confirm their attendance.

Acer • Airtame • Artome • Atlona • Audio Enhancement • Aver • BalanceBox • Blocksi • Boxlight • Copernicus • Epson • Linewize • Lu • Mooreco • Newline • paloalto Network • Promethean • rhombus • Smart • TeachLogic • Translate Live



Lunch information:

ACT is providing lunch. For those wishing to identify dietary restrictions, please contact:

Bob Berry at Advanced Classroom Technologies

Mobile : 602-708-1345

Phone: 1 (800) 355-2905 ext 1103

Email: bobberry@advclasstech.com



Event Location:

ESD 105

Maggie Perez Student Success Center

111 S. 2nd Avenue

Yakima, WA 98902



FAQs for vendors: ESD 105 is excited to host this event for our region! To provide for an efficient planning process, we’ve created an “FAQ page” to help with your questions regarding our venue, including shipping of your equipment and materials to ESD 105 prior to the January 20, 2026 event at ESD 105. Please consult the readily available FAQ page before contacting ESD 105 with venue questions.



Location

ESD 105
33 So 2nd Ave Yakima WA 98902

Dates

  • Event will be held at ESD 105, Maggie Perez Student Success Center
    Tue, January 20 2026
    12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    ESD 105 Perez Building, 111 S. 2nd Ave., Yakima, WA 98902 - Lower Level

    ESD 105

    Maggie Perez Student Success Center

    111 S. 2nd Ave.

    Yakima, WA 98902

     (https://www.esd105.org/about-us/directions-to-esd)