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.

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See how our conferences and events bring people together to share fresh ideas, build meaningful connections, and shape what’s next in education by inspiring collaboration, sparking new thinking, and empowering attendees to make a lasting difference in their schools and communities.
Sep
10
Trainings, Online

Preparing for Early Learning Accreditation Engagement Review Training

This live course is designed to support you as you prepare to host your Early Learning Accreditation Engagement Review. Whether you are attending this course because you will be the facilitator leading your own institution in training about Cognia's Early Learning Standards and protocols, or are attending training with your school, Cognia is here to support your preparation and work. September 10 and 17 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
September 10, 2026 | Online
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Sep
14
Applied Learning, Online

Differentiate with Clarity: Practical Coaching Strategies for Real Classrooms

Join us for an interactive webinar series. Differentiation is an instructional approach that helps educators tailor teaching so all students—regardless of ability—can learn and thrive. This interactive session is designed to are looking for ideas in tailoring instruction to meet student needs. Participants will explore three essential student characteristics—readiness, interest, and learning profile—and uncover strategies to start responding to student needs in real time. Two 90-minute sessions: September 14 and 16 @ 8:00-9:30 AM EST

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
September 14, 2026 - September 16, 2026 | Online
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Sep
16
Conferences

Continuous Improvement Institute and Accreditation Training – Northeast

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.

Location: Prisma Health Center for Health and Life Sciences Barton Campus, 506 S. Pleasantburg Dr., Greenville, South Carolina
Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
September 16, 2026 | South Carolina
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Sep
17
Free Webinars, Online

Student Agency in Action: Building Ownership and Engagement

Engagement goes beyond participation—it’s about ownership. In this session, explore how to foster student agency through intentional instructional practices. Reflect on current approaches, examine key conditions for student-driven learning, and gain strategies to empower learners.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
September 17, 2026 | Online
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Sep
21
Conferences

2026 Kentucky Continuous Improvement Summit

The Kentucky Department of Education and Cognia invite you to the annual Continuous Improvement Summit September 21st and 22nd at the Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Please join us for an opportunity to explore a variety of topics and engage in conversations that will enrich your understanding of continuous improvement. During this two-day event, you will not only enhance your professional learning, but you will make new connections and build upon existing relationships with peers across Kentucky, hear up-to-date information from KDE leaders, and learn how Cognia can help you address your unique challenges in your journey of continuous improvement.

Location: 430 W. Vine St., Lexington, Kentucky
Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
September 21, 2026 - September 22, 2026 | Kentucky
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Sep
30
Trainings

Continuous Improvement Institute

The Cognia Continuous Improvement Institute is a dynamic, collaborative professional learning experience designed to equip leaders and practitioners with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to drive sustainable improvement. Through a blend of interactive sessions and peer-to-peer dialogue, participants will deepen their understanding of effective practices that support accreditation, data-informed decision-making, and organizational growth.

Location: Courtyard Grand Rapids Downtown, 11 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States ONLY
September 30, 2026 | Michigan
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Oct
1
Trainings, Online

Preparing for Early Learning Accreditation Engagement Review Training

This live course is designed to support you as you prepare to host your Early Learning Accreditation Engagement Review. Whether you are attending this course because you will be the facilitator leading your own institution in training about Cognia's Early Learning Standards and protocols, or are attending training with your school, Cognia is here to support your preparation and work. October 1, 8. 15 and 22 @ 12:30 - 1:30 PM EST.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
October 01, 2026 | Online
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Oct
7
Conferences, Leadership Summits

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
October 07, 2026 - October 08, 2026 | Georgia
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Oct
15
Free Webinars, Online

Measuring What Matters: Using Data to Strengthen Professional Practice

High-quality professional practice is intentional and measurable. This session explores how to use data to define, assess, and improve professional practices. Walk away with strategies to build a culture of excellence and continuous growth.

Recommended Audience: Institutions in the United States | Institutions outside the United States
October 15, 2026 | Online
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Oct
21
Conferences, Trainings

AMISA LeadCon26

Cognia Lead Evaluators are the crucial connection between Cognia and the institutions engaging in an Accreditation or Certification Engagement Review and have many important responsibilities. Cognia Lead Evaluator Training and certification is a profound commitment to excellence and the journey of learning and sharing your expertise to improve the learning experience for all students.

Location: Nido de Aguilas, El Rodeo 14200, Lo Barnechea, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Recommended Audience: Institutions outside the United States ONLY
October 21, 2026 | Chile
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