Welcome to the CAIS Professional Learning Hub!
  • CAIS-hosted events are listed here and on our calendar page.
  • Roundtables are listed on our roundtable page and calendar page.
  • CAIS member school and sustaining partner-hosted events will be listed on our calendar page. To view school open houses, visit our open house calendar.
  • If you wish to add an event directly to your calendar, please head to the calendar page and find the event you wish to add.
Click on each event below for additional event information.
Click here for calendar view.

SEPTEMBER  

When: One fall visit (October or November) and one February visit
Where: CAIS schools across the state
Audience: Any CAIS educator; limit 5 participants per school; this program is open to CAIS school educators
Cost: $125 per person 
Registration closes September 26
When: Ongoing throughout the year | Thursdays, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Where: In-person and online
Audience: Current and aspiring leaders; limit 3 participants per school; this program is open to CAIS school educators
Cost: $635 per person 
Limited to 30 participants; Registration closes September 4
When: Ongoing throughout the year | Thursdays, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Where: In-person and online
Audience: Intended and designed for educators of colors; limit 3 participants per school; this program is open to CAIS school educators
Cost: $635 per person 
Limited to 30 participants
When: September & October | Tuesdays, 12:30 - 2:30 PM
Where: In-person and online
Audience: CAIS school educators interested in school governance; limit 3 participants per school; this program is open to CAIS school educators
Cost: $495 per person
Limited to 30 participants 
When: Ongoing throughout the year | Tuesdays, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Where: In-person and online
Audience: CAIS school trustees
Cost: $635 for a school pass

OCTOBER  

Technology Summit
When: October 23, 2025
Where: Canterbury School (New Milford, CT)
Audience: Independent School Technology Professionals
Cost: $125 per person (CAIS school); $ 163 per person (non-member school)

NOVEMBER  

Hiring Summit
When: November 5, 2025 (tentative)
Where: Avon Old Farms School (Avon, CT)
Audience: HR professionals; anyone involved in the hiring process
Cost: $125 per person (CAIS school); $ 163 per person (non-member school)

JANUARY  

When: January 25-27, 2026
Audience: 
Day 1 -- Trustees and Heads of School
Day 2 -- Heads of School and School Leaders
Day 3 -- Business and Operations Professionals, Heads of School and School Leaders
Cost: $225-$375 per person per day