SAN ANTONIO

Overcoming Learning Loss. Supporting All Students.
Engaging Learners for Success.

December 3-6, 2025

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SAN ANTONIO.

Join us for the Innovative Schools Summit San Antonio on December 3-6, 2025. Network with fellow educators and learn from nationally recognized speakers who share their experiences and proven strategies to help you succeed in the classroom and in your career.

The San Antonio Summit features access to 4 education conferences for the price of one, including: 

  • At-Risk Students Conference
  • Innovative Teaching Strategies Conference
  • Innovative School Leadership Forum
  • Social-Emotional Learning Forum
THOUGHT LEADERS IN EDUCATION

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Alberto Carvalho
Superintendent of LA Unified, Former Superintendent of Miami-Dade
Dr. Tiffany Anderson
Transformative Kansas Superintendent, Called “The Woman Who Made Schools Work for the Poor” by The Washington Post
Dr. John Almarode
Bestselling Author, Expert on the Science of Learning, Director of Teaching & Learning at James Madison University
Robert Jackson
International Speaker, Publisher, Award-Winning Author of Becoming the Educator They Need: Strategies for Supporting Male Black & Latino Students
Consuelo Kickbusch
Community Leader, Retired U.S. Army Officer Who Grew Up in a South Texas Barrio
Dr. Shaun Woodly
Urban Education Consultant, Speaker, Author of MC Means Move the Class
Steph Jensen
International Speaker, Award-Winning Author & Consultant on Social-Emotional Learning
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Dr. Ronald Gonzalez
Distinguished Administrator, International Speaker & Transformational Leader
SAN ANTONIO SUMMIT

4 CONFERENCES IN 1 LOCATION

Create your own professional development experience and attend sessions from each conference (on a space-available basis).

AT-RISK STUDENTS CONFERENCE

All Locations

Experts will share evidence-based programs and strategies that educators can use to prevent dropouts and to help students experience success in school.

INNOVATIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES CONFERENCE

All Locations

Take advantage of this opportunity to learn new insights, tools and strategies for reaching and teaching students. Compare best practices with educators in different geographic locations and different socio-economic environments.

SCHOOL DISCIPLINE CONFERENCE

Las Vegas. San Antonio.

The School Discipline Conference provides a forum for educators to learn about various approaches to classroom management including progressive discipline, restorative practices, Positive Behavior Interventions & Support and Responsibility-Centered Discipline. It is a must-attend event for teachers and administrators who are looking to apply the most current innovations and research to improve student behavior and academic performance.
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INNOVATIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP FORUM

Orlando. San Antonio.

Hear from K-12 experts and network with fellow innovative thinkers to learn strategies and practical tips to lead improvement at your school.
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Engaging Experts. Inspiring Stories. Real Results.

Join thousands of administrators and teachers to network and learn research-based strategies and practical ideas to support students and staff. Innovative Schools Summit locations include Las Vegas, Chicago, San Antonio, New York, Orlando and Nashville.

What to Expect

Network with fellow educators. Chart your learning path. Get motivated!

Hear educators share their Summit experience

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Engaging Experts. Inspiring Stories. Real Results.

Join thousands of administrators and teachers to network and learn research-based strategies and practical ideas to support students and staff. Innovative Schools Summit locations include New York, Orlando, San Antonio, Atlanta and Las Vegas.

What to Expect

Network with fellow educators. Chart your learning path. Get motivated!

Hear educators share their Summit experience

TOP K-12 EDUCATION CONFERENCE

BE INSPIRED

Connect with fellow educators. Get re-energized. Learn from the best in education.  Discover new strategies to support all students. Take home ideas to implement immediately at your school. Have fun.

Create your own learning experience at the San Antonio Summit. Choose the sessions that are most relevant to you from 4 co-located education conferences: 

  • At-Risk Students Conference
  • Innovative Teaching Strategies Conference
  • Innovative School Leadership Forum
  • Social-Emotional Learning Forum
4+ Conferences in 1 Location

Tailor your professional development experience by attending a variety of sessions from each conference

Researched-Based Practices

Discover proven practices to implement in your classroom immediately

Dynamic Speakers

Get insights and inspiration from the best in education

Networking Events

Meet fellow educators from across the nation and learn from each other

MARRIOTT
RIVERCENTER

Host Hotel

San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter

101 Bowie St.
San Antonio, TX 78205

The 2025 Innovative Schools Summit San Antonio will be held at the Marriott Rivercenter.

Room rates start at $224/night plus taxes & fees.

Phone Reservations: 877-622-3056

Group code: Innovative Schools Summit

Overflow Hotels

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio​

425 Bonham Street,
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-212-5555

Room rates start at $189/night plus taxes & fees.

Nearby Hotels

425 Bonham Street,
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-212-5555

Room rates start at $189/night plus taxes & fees.

 

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WHAT ATTENDEES SAY

SESSIONS FOR ALL EDUCATORS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Classroom
  • Teachers
  • Principals 
  • Assistant
  • Principals
  • Deans
  • Other Administrator
  • Special Ed Personnel
  • School Counselors
 
  • Social Workers
  • Interventionists 
  • Behaviorists
  • Psychologists
  • Community & Faith-Based Youth Workers
  • After-School Program Coordinators
 
REGISTER NOW

San Antonio Summit

Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit San Antonio will held Wednesday, December 3rd (AM & PM sessions) and Thursday, December 4th (AM sessions). The main Conference will begin at noon on Thursday, December 4th.

Prices shown are per person. Volume discounts appear in cart. A $7 service fee will be charged per registrant. If your international credit card transaction is declined, please email pd@accutrain.com

Summit Bundle

4 Conferences +
1 Pre-Conference Session
Max Saver thru 5/31

$550

/ Per Person

Super Bundle

4 Conferences +
3 Pre-Conference Sessions
Max Saver thru 5/31

$650

/ Per Person

Summit Only

4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Max Saver thru 5/31

$495

/ Per Person

Grad Credit Bundle

4 Conferences + 3 Pre-Conference Sessions+ 3 Hours Grad Credit
Pre-Registration thru 5/31

$1150

/ Per Person

** Please note: Online registrations with a Purchase Order still require manual processing at our end. Please bear with us as we get those processed. 

Upon processing, we will email confirmations to the registrants with initial invoice being sent to the indicated billing entity. You can also email the PO along with the COMPLETE registration information to pd@accutrain.com.

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HOTELS. AGENDAS. SESSIONS.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We are AccuTrain Corp at PO Box 9708 in Virginia Beach, VA  23450.

  • School Counselors (PK-12)
  • Principals
  • Classroom Teachers
  • Special Education Personnel
  • School Administrators
  • Deans
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • School Resource Officers
  • Behaviorists
  • Therapists
  • Community and Faith-Based Youth Workers
  • After-School Program Coordinators
  • Other Professionals Working with Young People

 

Yes! We offer discounted hotel room rates at each of our conference host hotels. Please see individual conference webpage for more information.

 

 

Yes! By registering for an individual conference you are eligible to attend all other conferences that are a part of the Summit at that location (on a space available basis).

 

 

At this time, AccuTrain Corp. is unable to offer student discounts or scholarships for this three-day event.

Please consider the following other avenues for possible funding:

·        Your Local PTA

·        GoFundMe http://www.gofundme.com/ (This is a personalized crowdfunding site)

·        Title 1 funding in your area

Light refreshments are available each day before the morning plenary session. Lunch is on your own each day.

    • AccuTrain is an approved provider for Continuing Education by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC #5602).  AccuTrain is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP™) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. AccuTrain is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.

In-person attendees of the Orlando Summit are eligible to earn up to 21 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 12 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the Atlanta Summit are eligible to earn up to 26 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 12 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the Las Vegas Summit are eligible to earn up to 26 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 14 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the Chicago Summit are eligible to earn up to 21 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 12 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the San Antonio Summit are eligible to earn up to 21 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 12 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the New York Summit are eligible to earn up to 21 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 12 contact hours.)

In-person attendees of the Nashville Summit are eligible to earn up to 26 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 14 contact hours.)

We do not currently offer a one-day or two-day partial registration fee.

 

IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND
If you cannot attend the event on the scheduled date, or if the event is postponed for any reason, you may send a substitute, transfer to a different event or request a Voucher for a future event. Substitutions should be made in writing (please email pd@accutrain.com) and are welcome until the day of the event. Vouchers are valid for up to three years for future AccuTrain events and may be transferred to a colleague.
Any registrant unable to attend the Summit has the option to send a substitute, transfer to another AccuTrain Event, or receive a 3-year Summit Voucher.

The 3-year Voucher is transferrable to another attendee and may be applied at face value toward a future event or to access eLearning via our AccuTrain Connect platform.
 
Should you be unable to attend, please email us at pd@accutrain.com – at least one week prior to the event – and let us know whether you wish to substitute another attendee, transfer to a different event or receive a Voucher.
 

Should you have any concerns, call us at 1-800-251-6805. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please fax us at 888-372-6061 or email us at pd@accutrain.com at least 1 month prior to the conference and note your request on your registration form.

 

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STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

If you have futher questions please contact us at pd@accutrain.com or 800-251-6805.

COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU

LOCATIONS

NEW YORK

February 12-15, 2025

At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Strategies Conference
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
School Climate & Culture Forum


ORLANDO

March 20-23, 2025

At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Strategies Conference
Wired Differently Conference
Innovative School Leadership Forum


LAS VEGAS

JULY 7-11, 2025

At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Discipline Conference
Social-Emotional Learning Forum

NASHVILLE

July 14-18, 2025
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
Innovative Counseling Strategies
School Climate & Culture Forum
Wired Differently Conference

SAN ANTONIO

December 3-6, 2025

Innovative Teaching Conference
At-Risk Students Conference
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
Innovative School Leadership Forum

COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU

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