Engagement Review training—prepare on your schedule

Whether you will be the facilitator leading your own institution in training on the Cognia standards and protocols or are attending training with your school, ongoing events are available to support you. Register for the current self-paced asynchronous course.
May
12
Workshops, Online

Candidacy Review Training

This training is designed to equip schools and systems with the tools, skills, and know-how to host a successful Candidacy Review. The content and activities will clarify the expectations on the host institution and the process of the Candidacy Review.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
May 12, 2025 | Online
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May
13
Online

Aligning Instruction to Drive Student Success: Curriculum Mapping for Impact​

In this professional learning session, we will explore the foundational elements of curriculum mapping and its critical role in creating effective, student-centered learning experiences. Through a comprehensive breakdown of what curriculum mapping is and what it is not, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how mapping serves as a powerful tool for aligning instructional goals with desired student outcomes.​

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
May 13, 2025 | Online
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May
19
Workshops, Online

Engagement Review Training

Accreditation is the most widely used improvement process in the world. It is distinctly different from other improvement processes—accreditation in a standards-based ongoing improvement process includes expert, third-party professional review, and feedback. This session details the steps in the improvement journey for institutions preparing for an Accreditation Engagement Review. Learn how to document and report findings to gain or maintain the value and recognition of being an accredited institution.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
May 19, 2025 - May 21, 2025 | Online
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May
23
Conferences

Brazil Summit

Cognia is pleased to announce a unique opportunity to the educational community in South America to join together at a school improvement summit in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. This collaboration will allow a space to learn more about practices aligned to the accreditation process and to network and share continuous improvement practices. This will be a valuable experience for all participants, offering a chance to gain new perspectives and strengthen the connection between schools.

Location: Escola Americana de Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Recommended Audience: Institutions outside the United States ONLY
May 23, 2025 - May 24, 2025 | Brazil
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Jun
5
Online

Breaking the Performance Plateau: Aligning Data, Resources, and Impact

Education leaders face increasing pressure to improve student outcomes while navigating accountability requirements, resource limitations, and systemic challenges. How can school systems identify the root causes of underperformance, align resources effectively, and drive measurable change? Join district leaders and education experts for an interactive panel discussion on using structured school and district evaluations to uncover key challenges, engage stakeholders, and implement sustainable solutions that lead to meaningful student growth.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
June 05, 2025 | Online
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Jun
10
Workshops, Online

Candidacy Review Training

This training is designed to equip schools and systems with the tools, skills, and know-how to host a successful Candidacy Review. The content and activities will clarify the expectations on the host institution and the process of the Candidacy Review.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
June 10, 2025 | Online
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Jun
23
Appearances

National Conference on Student Assessment

State assessment and accountability systems play a critical role in enhancing educational outcomes. This year, the conference theme is Maximizing Impact: Leveraging Assessment and Accountability to Drive Student Learning. By strategically utilizing assessments, educators and policymakers can gather valuable data to inform instruction, identify student needs and measure progress. Accountability systems use assessment information, along with other data, to support schools and educators in allocating resources, providing valuable information to the public, and guiding school improvement strategies. These actions help build a more holistic system of support for students. Come see us in Denver, Colorado at booth #203/201!

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
June 23, 2025 - June 25, 2025 | Colorado
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Jun
29
Appearances

NCSC 2025

As the largest national gathering of charter school leaders, educators, and advocates, NCSC is where the movement meets and the future of K-12 education takes shape. This conference is your one-stop destination for cutting-edge resources, innovative ideas, and game-changing strategies. With a focus on collaboration and expertly curated content, you’ll connect with nationally recognized thought leaders and dive into unmatched learning and networking opportunities. Don’t just attend—be part of the movement shaping the future of education and be inspired by the impact you can make. Come see us in Orlando, Florida at booth #1206!

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
June 29, 2025 - July 02, 2025 | Florida
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Jul
23
Conferences

Non-Public Schools Leadership Conference

Make plans to join independent school leaders from across the region for this inspiring, thoughtful, and comprehensive educational event. The summit will feature a variety of sessions addressing a wide array of topics, including early learning, designed to help you discover new strategies for success and learn about emerging trends. There will also be ample opportunity to expand your network and connect with colleagues from other schools. This opportunity is geared toward heads of school, superintendents, associate/assistant superintendents, division heads, deans, directors, early learning leaders, early learning directors, preschool directors, and other administrative and aspiring leaders.

Location: Cognia Headquarters, 9115 Westside Pkwy, Alpharetta, Georgia
Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
July 23, 2025 - July 24, 2025 | Georgia
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Sep
9
Conferences

IMPACT Conference – Montgomery, Alabama

Join us at our IMPACT Conference: Shaping What’s Next in Education with Cognia. This powerful professional learning experience is designed for educators and leaders ready to shape the future of education. Gain practical strategies to boost student achievement, create inclusive learning environments, and implement data-informed instruction.

Location: Frazer Free Methodist Church, 6000 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, Alabama
Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
September 09, 2025 - September 10, 2025 | Alabama
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