A conference dedicated to equipping coffee trainers with the latest in emerging coffee knowledge and training techniques.

The SCA Educator Summit Series took place in five locations across the globe in 2024. This series of one-day conferences are specifically designed for coffee educators to increase subject matter expertise and enhance teaching skills in the field of coffee. Thank you to all who attended in 2024 and strengthened the global coffee education community with new insights and techniques to bring back to your classrooms around the globe.

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Bringing Coffee Educators Together.

Educator Summit is a one-day conference specifically designed for coffee educators to increase subject matter expertise and enhance teaching skills in the field of coffee.

Educators are a vitally important part of the specialty coffee community educating people throughout the entire coffee value chain. This is event is designed to enrich coffee educators’ knowledge with:

  • Enhancing Coffee Education

  • Advanced Insights on Using and Teaching the SCA Coffee Value Assessment

  • Innovative Teaching Techniques and Strategies

Enhancing Coffee Education 

Simplify complex concepts to improve coffee education and empower learners.

Learn how to rate your impression of quality across the different elements of a coffee's sensory experience using affective assessment.

Provide a comprehensive and accurate historical perspective on coffee, enriching educational content.

Coffee Value Assessment

Share and discuss new methods for assessing coffee value, enhancing knowledge across the supply chain.

Learn how to use and teach the evolved SCA cupping system: the Coffee Value Assessment (CVA).

Understand the sensory science and economics behind the CVA Affective Assessment.

Teaching Techniques

Coffee Educators must keep up with the most current teaching protocols, workshop designs, and curriculums.

Gain useable insights from leading instructors and experts to enhance presentations and facilitate learning.

Learn best practices for teaching a comprehensive and accurate historical perspective on coffee.

Build a global professional network among other coffee educators and experts.