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Hear from K-12 experts and network with fellow leaders to access successful strategies and practical tips for leading improvement in your school or district. This conference will help you understand evolving research and best practices in order to transform learning environments, improve teacher retention and enhance outcomes for students.
THOUGHT LEADERS IN EDUCATION
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Dr. Alberto Carvalho
Superintendent of LA Unified, former Superintendent of Miami-Dade
Ron Clark
"America's Educator," NYT Bestselling Author of Move Your Bus, Disney's American Teacher of the Year
Gerry Brooks
YouTube Sensation & Real-World Educator, Author of Go See the Principal
Dr. Ronald Gonzalez
Student Engagement Advocate, Award-Winning Administrator in a High-Needs Environment
Dr. Tiffany Anderson
Transformative Kansas Superintendent, Called “The Woman Who Made Schools Work for the Poor” by The Washington Post
Larry Thompson
Supportive Discipline Innovator, Creator of Responsibility-Centered Discipline
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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 Atlanta, Las Vegas, Chicago, San Antonio, New York and Orlando.
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
Hear from K-12 experts and network with fellow innovative thinkers to learn strategies and practical tips to lead improvement at your school. This conference is designed to help you take advantage of the rapid changes in education today to transform the learning environment and improve outcomes for educators and students.
The School Leadership Forum will be held as part of:
- Innovative Schools Summit Chicago (November 1 – 4, 2023)
- Innovative Schools Summit New York (February 28 – March 2, 2024)
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
WHAT ATTENDEES SAY
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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
INNOVATIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP FORUM
REGISTRATION
Please click on the appropriate Location Tab to view the Registration information for each conference location.
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Chicago Summit
Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit Chicago will be held Wednesdsay, November 1st (AM & PM sessions) and Thursday, November 2nd (AM sessions). The main Conference will begin at 12:00 pm Central Time on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023.
May be eligible for funding under Title I/IDEA, Title II, CARES Act, CRRSA, Rescue Plan or similar federal, state or local sources.
Summit Bundle
4 Conferences +
2 Pre-Conference Sessions
Advance Pricing Ends 7/31/23
- Entrance to 1 Pre-Con Session on 11/2/23
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
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● At-Risk Students
● Innovative School Leadership
● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 19 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $695
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$575
/ Per Person
Super Bundle
4 Conferences +
3 Pre-Conference Sessions
Advance Pricing Ends 7/31/23
- Entrance to 2 Pre-Con Sessions on 11/1/23
- Entrance to 1 Pre-Con Session on 11/2/23
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
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● At-Risk Students
● Innovative School Leadership
● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 22 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $795
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$675
/ Per Person
Summit Only
4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Advance Pricing Ends 7/31/23
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
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● At-Risk Students
● Innovative School Leadership
● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 13 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $650
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$525
/ Per Person
Main Stage Virtual Pass
Attend Online!
Advance Pricing Ends 7/31/23
- Enjoy Most of the Main Stage Speakers Virtually (including the 50 in 50 Panel Session)
- Earn up to 13 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $395
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$275
/ 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
New York Summit
Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions for the Innovative Schools Summit New York will be held Wednesday, February 28 and the morning of Thursday, February 29th. The main Summit will begin on February 29th at 12:00 pm ET.
May be eligible for funding under Title I/IDEA, Title II, CARES Act, CRRSA, Rescue Plan or similar federal, state or local sources.
*** New York State attendees registering through BOCES are eligible for CTLE credits. ***
Summit Bundle
4 Conferences +
1 Pre-Conference Session
Early Bird Registration thru 10/31/23
- Entrance to 1 Pre-Con Session on 2/29/24
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
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● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● At-Risk Students
● Wired Differently
● Innovative School Leadership - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 16 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $745
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$545
/ Per Person
Super Bundle
4 Conferences +
3 Pre-Conference Sessions
Early Bird Registration thru 10/31/23
- Entrance to 2 Pre-Con Sessions on 2/28/24
- Entrance to 1 Pre-Con Session on 2/29/24
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
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● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● At-Risk Students
● Wired Differently
● Innovative School Leadership - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 22 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $845
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$645
/ Per Person
Summit Only
4 Conferences for the Price of 1
Early Bird Registration thru 10/31/23
- Entrance to 4 Conferences:
-
● Innovative Teaching Strategies
● At-Risk Students
● Wired Differently
● Innovative School Leadership - Morning & Afternoon Refreshments
- Earn up to 13 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $695
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$495
/ Per Person
Main Stage Virtual Pass
Attend Online!
Standard Registration
- Enjoy Most of the Main Stage Speakers Virtually (including the 50 in 50 Panel Session)
- Earn up to 13 Contact Hours
- Standard Pricing: $350
- Group Discount: $25 off Groups of 3-9 Attendees
- Group Discount: $50 off Groups of 10+ Attendees
$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.
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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
· Donors Choose http://www.donorschoose.org/ (This is a website through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Education)
· GoFundMe http://www.gofundme.com/ (This is a personalized crowdfunding site)
· Title 1 funding in your area
- National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC #5602) Developmental Resources is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP™) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects of the program.Yes! Developmental Resources is an approved provider for Continuing Education by:
- *NOTE: The total number of contact hours includes attendance at all pre-conference workshops as well as the entire conference. Check with your representative board or organization concerning its policy with regard to Continuing Education.
In-person attendees of the Orlando Summit are eligible to earn up to 22 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 13 contact hours.)
In-person attendees of the Atlanta Summit are eligible to earn up to 27 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 15 contact hours.)
In-person attendees of the Las Vegas Summit are eligible to earn up to 27 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 15 contact hours.)
In-person attendees of the Chicago Summit are eligible to earn up to 22 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 13 contact hours.)
In-person attendees of the San Antonio Summit are eligible to earn up to 22 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 13 contact hours.)
In-person attendees of the New York Summit are eligible to earn up to 22 contact hours. (Virtual attendees are eligible to earn up to 13 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.
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LOCATIONS
ATLANTA
JUNE 20-24, 2023
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Climate & Culture Forum
Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools Conference
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Climate & Culture Forum
Wired Differently/Trauma-Informed Schools Conference
LAS VEGAS
JULY 5-9, 2023
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Discipline Conference
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
School Discipline Conference
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
CHICAGO
Nov 1-4, 2023
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
Innovative School Leadership
Wired Differently/Trauma Informed Conference
At-Risk Students Conference
Innovative Teaching Conference
Innovative School Leadership
Wired Differently/Trauma Informed Conference
SAN ANTONIO
NOV 30 - DEC. 3, 2023
Innovative Teaching Conference
At-Risk Students Conference
School Climate & Culture Forum
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
Innovative Teaching Conference
At-Risk Students Conference
School Climate & Culture Forum
Social-Emotional Learning Forum
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