School Climate & Culture Forum

New York. Nashville.

Establishing a positive school climate and culture is essential for educator job satisfaction and improving academic outcomes. Attend this engaging event to discover real-world initiatives that are transforming the quality, character and personality of schools. You’ll learn about programs, assessments and tools proven to improve school culture and climate.

THOUGHT LEADERS IN EDUCATION

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Dr. Brian Dinkins
NEW YORK
Expert on Social-Emotional Learning, Creator of Emotionally Inclusive Practices
Dr. Debbie Silver
NEW YORK
Humorist, Educator, Author of Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers
Gerry Brooks
NASHVILLE
YouTube Sensation & Real-World Educator, Author of Go See the Principal
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Ron Clark
NEW YORK
"America's Educator," NYT Bestselling Author of Move Your Bus, Disney's American Teacher of the Year
Dr. LaQuanta Nelson
NASHVILLE
Award-Winning Administrator, Founder of BOSS Educator
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Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
NEW YORK | NASHVILLE
Author, Innovative Superintendent, Host of Hacking Leadership Podcast
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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

The School Climate & Culture Forum will be held as part of the Innovative Schools Summit in New York and Nashville in 2025.  The Summit offers 4 or more topic-specific conferences so you can learn from experts and colleagues throughout North America. These multi-day events provide an opportunity for administrators, teachers, counselors and other educators to learn about new insights and strategies for reaching and teaching students.

The School Climate & Culture Forum will be held as part of the:

  • Innovative Schools Summit New  York (February 12-15, 2025)
  • Innovative Schools Summit Nashville (July 14-18, 2025) 
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

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SCHOOL CLIMATE & CULTURE FORUM

REGISTRATION

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New York Summit

Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit New York will be held on February 12 and the morning of February 13th. The main Summit will begin on February 13th at 12:00 pm ET.

Prices shown are per person. Volume discounts appear in cart. A $7 service fee will be charged per registrant.

*** New York State attendees registering through BOCES are eligible for CTLE credits. ***

New York State Attendees: REGISTER HERE.

Summit Bundle

4 Conferences +
1 Pre-Conference Session
Pre-Registration thru 12/31

$695

/ Per Person

Super Bundle

4 Conferences +
3 Pre-Conference Sessions
Pre-Registration thru 12/31

$795

/ Per Person

Super Bundle Plus

4 Conferences + 3 Pre-Conference Sessions & 3 On-Demand sessions
Pre-Registration thru 12/31

$895

/ Per Person

Summit Only

4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Pre-Registration thru 12/31

$650

/ Per Person

REGISTER NOW

Nashville Summit

Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit Nashville will be held Monday, July 14th (AM & PM sessions) and Tuesday, July 15th (AM & PM sessions). The main Conference will begin at 8:30 am CT on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

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

5 Conferences +
2 Pre-Conference Sessions
Max Saver thru 12/31

$595

/ Per Person

Super Bundle

5 Conferences +
4 Pre-Conference Sessions
Max Saver thru 12/31

$695

/ Per Person

Super Bundle Plus

5 Conferences +
4 Pre-Conference Sessions + 3 On-Demand Sessions
Max Saver thru 12/31

$795

/ Per Person

Summit Only

4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Max Saver Until 12/31

$495

/ Per Person

Main Stage Virtual Pass

Attend Online!
Max Saver Until 12/31

$195

/ 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.

REGISTER NOW

Nashville Summit

Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit Nashville will be held Monday, July 14th (AM & PM sessions) and Tuesday, July 15th (AM & PM sessions). The main Conference will begin at 8:30 am CT on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Prices shown are per person. Volume discounts appear in cart. A $7.00 service fee will be charged per registrant.

If your international credit card transaction is declined, please email pd@accutrain.com.

Summit Bundle

5 Conferences +
2 Pre-Conference Sessions
Max Saver thru 12/31

$595

/ Per Person

Super Bundle

5 Conferences +
4 Pre-Conference Sessions
Max Saver thru 12/31

$695

/ Per Person

Summit Only

5 Conferences for the Price of 1
Max Saver thru 12/31

$495

/ Per Person

Main Stage Virtual Pass

Attend Online!
Max Saver thru 3/31

$195

/ Per Person

Main Stage Virtual Pass

Attend Online!
Max Saver thru 3/31

*UPDATE** Summit Only

4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Pre-Registration Until 9/30

$695

/ Per Person

*UPDATE**Main Stage Virtual Pass

Attend Online!
Pre-Registration Until 9/30

$295

/ 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.

SESSIONS FOR ALL EDUCATORS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

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

OUR PARTNERS

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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

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

ORLANDO

March 20-23, 2025

At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed 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 Counseling Strategies Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Climate & Culture Forum
Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools