Welcome to the new CAIS Professional Learning Hub!
  • All events will be listed here, and they are also available on our Professional Learning Calendar.
  • Roundtables are listed on our calendar page.
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FEBRUARY

An Evening for Math Educators

When: Thursday, February 6, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM -- ❄️ postponed until 2/13
Where: Hamden Hall Country Day School, Hamden

Audience: Mathematics faculty; any educator interested in mathematics education
Cost: $70 per person | $85 per person non-member school
co-hosted by Hamden Hall Country Day School


The Anatomy and Choreography of Breakthrough Conversations

When: Thursday, February 20, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 
Where: virtual
Audience: Limited to Leading From Within cohort
Cost: n/a


World Language Educators Evening

When: Thursday, February 20, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM || Snow day February 25
Where: Greens Farms Academy, Westport

Audience: World language faculty; any educator interested in teaching language
Cost: $70 per person | $85 per person non-member school
co-hosted by Greens Farms Academy


CAIS Advancement Conference -- Part I: Marketing & Communications  - FULL

When: Friday, February 28, 9:00 PM - 2:00 PM 
Where: Watkinson School, West Hartford
Audience: Marketing & Communications professionals; Enrollment professionals
Cost: $100 per person | $120 per person non-member school


APRIL

SAVE THE DATE! CAIS Student Diversity Leadership Conference

When: Sunday, April 6, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM 
Where: Hopkins School, New Haven
Audience: Students in grades 7-PG and educators in any division interested in equity in education
Cost: 


CAIS Advancement Conference -- Part II: Enrollment

in partnership with EMA (Enrollment Management Association)

When: Wednesday, April 23, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 
Where: Canterbury School, New Milford
Audience: Enrollment & Admissions professionals; Marketing & Communications professionals
Cost: $100 per person for CAIS or EMA member | $120 per person non-member school


CAIS Advancement Conference -- Part III: Development

When: Thursday, April 24, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Miss Porter's School, Farmington
Audience: Development professionals
Cost: Register below; $70 per person, CAIS member school || $85 non-member school


CAIS 2025 Spring Leadership Conference 

When: Monday - Tuesday, April 28-29
Where: Water's Edge Resort & Spa, Westbrook
Audience: Heads of School, school leaders
Cost: $455 first attendee | $345 second attendee | $255 third & subsequent attendees


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AUGUST

2025 New England New Teachers Seminar 
When: August 3-8
Where: Miss Porter's School, Farmington
Audience: new teachers; teachers new to independent schools; teachers in years 3-5
Where: Miss Porter's School, Farmington
NENTS 1.0 -- for educators new to teaching or to independent schools
NENTS 2.0 -- for educators in years 2-5