Events Calendar

This experience for novice K–12 teachers explores research-based learning, instructional design, and creative strategies that integrate technology while honoring core teaching and human connection.

This inaugural event will feature multiple sessions across three learning strands and will bring together wellness leaders and educators to share innovative strategies for enhancing campus well-being. Whether you are just starting your wellness journey or looking to refine your practices, this event is an opportunity to collaborate and elevate your school’s wellness initiatives.

LTP is designed specifically for heads of school and their board chairs to invest in their leadership relationship, align around mission and strategy, and develop the tools to govern with purpose and clarity.

This virtual, team-based workshop series is designed to support schools in reaffirming their purpose, clarifying their future vision, and setting action priorities. This workshop series offers schools an opportunity to explore new frameworks and approaches that break away from traditional strategic planning processes. It is especially well-suited for schools early in their strategic thinking or those that believe they could manage the planning process internally—without hiring an outside consultant—if they had a clear structure and a guiding process for their team. This workshop includes a pre-session on September 10 and a post-session on November 20.

Join educators, school leaders, and innovators for AI in K–12 Education: Teaching in Practice, a two-day conference focused on practical applications of artificial intelligence in the classroom. Hosted at the International School of Boston, this professional development event brings together experts from MIT, educators from Franco-American and AISNE networks, and teachers from across the region to explore how AI tools can support teaching, enrich student learning, and strengthen everyday classroom practice.  Whether you are just beginning your AI journey or looking to deepen your approach, this conference offers training, collaboration, and inspiration to help you teach smarter, reimagine assessment, and build AI literacy in both students and educators while keeping relationships, creativity, and meaningful learning at the core.

This multi-session, virtual, team-based workshop series is designed for school teams to envision bold new ideas around key drivers of your financial model. Using curated frameworks, data, and tools, the NAIS Strategy Lab team will facilitate your school’s work to generate ideas for connecting your overall vision to the future of your price and revenue opportunities. Leave with a pitch deck and a concise, compelling story that outlines new strategic approaches to implement around tuition and revenue in the near term to ensure a more sustainable future in the long term. This experience includes a pre-session on September 22 and post-session on December 16.

Join this virtual, team-based workshop to go from having big questions surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in education, to getting ready-to-use frameworks for advancing the use and guidance of emergent technology at your school. Leverage these two highly interactive sessions to solidify your ethical stance on AI at your school—and also shape the critical future path students will need to thrive in an uncertain and constantly changing world. 

Through keynotes from Brittany Hodak, Natalie Nixon, and David Yeager, plus relevant breakout sessions, you’ll discover new strategies for success and learn about emerging trends, all while expanding your network and connecting with other independent school leaders.

Discover an enriching professional development opportunity with our Social Entrepreneurship Collabsite™, hosted by Pine Crest School and the University of Delaware. This workshop focuses on the understanding of social entrepreneurship instructional techniques and principles. Join us for an immersive experience where participants will observe and engage with live classroom settings to see entrepreneurship instructional strategies in action. This Collabsite will provide participants with insights into delivering an engaging social entrepreneurship curriculum designed to equip students with the skills to thrive amidst rapid change by fostering agile thinking and enhancing creative problem-solving abilities. This is a comprehensive two day workshop. Join us to elevate your teaching practices and inspire your aspiring social entrepreneurs.

Join a dynamic community of independent school operational leaders for an event designed to inspire, inform, and ignite innovation. Elevate your leadership, expand your network, and gain actionable insights from the nation’s top thought leaders. Whether you’re looking to explore cutting-edge solutions, engage in collaborative learning, or re-energize your team, this event will help you meet your goals.