Upcoming Professional Development
Explore the upcoming professional development and learning opportunities hosted by the Association of LD Schools.
ALDS In-Person Events
Events are Open to Members and Non-Members
- 2025 Events
- Earl Oremus Independent School Symposium at IDA – Date TBD
- 2026 Events
- 2026 Leadership Retreat – July 20-22 at Currey Ingram Academy in Brentwood, Tennessee
- Earl Oremus Independent School Symposium at IDA – Date TBD
Events and Training Hosted by ALDS Schools (Open to Public)
Virtual Events
- September 9, 2025 - 12:00 (noon) - 1:00 PM EST
- Psycho-Ed Evaluation 101 - Virtual Seminar by Trident Academy. More information can be found here.
- September 27, 2025 - 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Navigating Tomorrow: Embracing AI Across the Curriculum - Hybrid Event Hosted by The Summit School in Edgewater, Maryland. More information can be found here.
- January 28, 2026 - 6:30 - 8:30 PM
- Motivation Strategies for Your Neurodiverse Learner -Virtual Event Hosted by Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. More information can be found here.
- May 2026 - 6:30 - 8:30 PM
- Tracking AI and Digital Safety - Virtual Event Hosted by Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. More information can be found here.
Virtual Training
- Coming soon ....
In-Person Events
- September 17 - 19, 2025 - 8:30 - 3:30 CT
- WRS Advanced Strategies for MSL Group Instruction - In Person Training Hosted by Churchill Center & School in Town & Country, Missouri. More information can be found here.
- September 27, 2025 - 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Navigating Tomorrow: Embracing AI Across the Curriculum - Hybrid Event Hosted by The Summit School in Edgewater, Maryland. More information can be found here.
- October 3, 2025 - 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
- Empowering Students Who Think & Learn Differently - In Person Symposium Hosted by The New Community School in Richmond, Virginia. Registration can be found here. Click here for sponsor opportunities.
- October 9, 2025 - 6:30 - 8:30 PM
- In Their Shoes: A Guided ADHD Simulation Experience - In Person Event Hosted by Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. More information can be found here.
- February 19, 2026 - 6:30 - 8:30 PM
- Preparing Neurodiverse Students for College - In Person Event Hosted by Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. More information can be found here.
- April 8, 2026 - 6:30 - 8:30 PM
- In Their Shoes: A Guided ADHD Simulation Experience - In Person Event Hosted by Marburn Academy in New Albany, Ohio. More information can be found here.