Dot Events - Q1, 2026
As we kick off 2026, the Dot team is heading to a packed lineup of events across the US and UK. At each stop, we’ll be demonstrating the latest features of the Dot Pad X, sharing what’s new, and giving attendees the chance to get hands-on and try it for themselves.
At many of these conferences, members of the Dot team will also be presenting - so be sure to check the event agendas or follow Dot on social media to stay up to date on where to find us.
1. CES 2026 — Las Vegas, NV
January 6–9, 2026
What it is: CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is one of the world’s most influential technology events, bringing together global innovators, emerging tech, and groundbreaking ideas. It’s where the year’s biggest technology trends are unveiled.
🔗 Learn more: https://www.ces.tech/
2. BETT UK 2026 — London, UK
January 21–23, 2026
What it is: BETT is the leading global EdTech event, uniting educators, policymakers, and technology providers to explore the future of learning. It’s a must-visit for anyone shaping the next generation of accessible education.
🔗 Learn more: https://uk.bettshow.com/
3. ATIA 2026 — Orlando, FL
January 29–31, 2026
What it is: Hosted by the Assistive Technology Industry Association, ATIA is one of the premier gatherings for assistive technology professionals, educators, and practitioners. Expect hands-on AT demos, expert-led sessions, and deep community connections.
🔗 Learn more: https://www.atia.org/conference/
4. Illinois AER (ILAER) Conference — Naperville, IL
February 12–13, 2026
What it is: The Illinois AER Conference brings together professionals working with individuals who are blind or visually impaired. The event features workshops, presentations, and discussions centered on education, advocacy, and accessibility.
🔗 Learn more: https://sites.google.com/view/2026iaerconference/home
5. AzTAP Conference — Arlington, TX
March 5–6, 2026
What it is: Organized by the Arizona Technology Access Program, AzTAP focuses on assistive technology training, resources, and innovation. It’s a key event for educators, service providers, and AT specialists looking to expand their knowledge and tools.
🔗 Learn more: https://aztap.org/
6. CSUN Assistive Technology Conference — Anaheim, CA
March 9–13, 2026
What it is: The CSUN Assistive Technology Conference is one of the largest global events dedicated to accessibility and inclusive technology. It brings together researchers, developers, advocates, and professionals committed to advancing accessible solutions.
🔗 Learn more: https://conference.csun.at/event/2026/summary
