Kelby Zenor
Director of Professional Development
July 9-11, 2025
Portland, OR
Curriculum Leadership Institute
Empowering Curriculum Innovation: From Vision to Action
25
Attendees from around the world
100%
Of schools draft a curricular plan
5+
Opportunities to network and socialize over amazing Portland food
20+
Protocols, organizers and resources to take back
Join us for a two and a half day workshop to create a sustainable curriculum process that inspires teacher buy-in, high-quality curriculum development, and long-term momentum for teaching and learning. This event is perfect for schools or districts seeking support in documenting their curriculum, building capacity around an existing process, or revitalizing stalled curriculum work.
Participants will collaborate, explore best practices, and learn from one another to develop a practical plan for transforming their curriculum and enhancing student outcomes. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have the skills and knowledge to create an effective and inspiring curriculum process that drives long-term success. Join us, to re-envision a sustainable and innovative curriculum process for your school or district.
Focused Days
July 9, 2025
8:30am - 3:30pm
Determine your Purpose & Design a Curriculum Process
- Reflect and document the foundational elements of your curricular process
- Articulate a curricular purpose statement that aligns to your school/district’s mission & values
- Identify opportunities for growth in your current curriculum process
- Determine your overarching curricular goals
July 10, 2025
8:30am - 3:30pm
Finalize your Plan & Enhance your Process
- Unpack overarching goals into a curricular action plan
- Explore and begin to develop resources to support your process
- Receive collaborative feedback on your curricular action plans
- Walk through key features in Atlas or Managebac to support your defined goals
- Institute Happy Hour 🥂
July 11, 2025
8:30am - 12:30pm
Create, Innovate & Make it Happen
- Receive one-on-one support from our Faria team of curriculum and technical experts
- Work time to solidify your plan based on individual needs
- Collaborate with your team and other educators on resources needed to sustain the process
Why Attend?
Deep dive into your curriculum process with dedicated time to build resources to support your goals
Network and collaborate with others in curriculum leadership
Time with the Atlas, ManageBac and/or PD team to explore your questions and ideas
Who Should Join?
Leaders of the curriculum work – Assistant Superintendents, Curriculum Directors & Principals
Bring a Team! Dedicated time to collaborate and craft resources
Time with the Atlas, ManageBac and/or PD team to explore your questions and ideas
Pricing for the Institute
2 Day Institute
US$500
July 9 & 10, 2025
Institute only
2 Day Institute
US$500
July 9 & 10, 2025
Institute only
Add-on
2 virtual hours of consultative follow up to be used within 90 days of the events
US$400
US$100
*Registration includes continental breakfast, treats, materials and so much more!
Meet the CLI Team
Marie Mugabe
Sr. Professional Development
Kelly Jensen
Professional Development
Erica Hartmann
Event Coordinator
The Curriculum Leaders Institute is crucial for school leaders dedicated to aligning strategic goals, core values, and signature programs within the curriculum. Sessions are engaging, thought-provoking, and personalized. Attendees leave with a clear path to success, supported by the Faria team.
Sandy Boyes
Crescent School
The training leaders and resources helped me reflect on my school's curriculum development progress and network with others using Faria tools effectively. Great workshop for leaders!
Tara Tharp
Signal Mountain
Event Location
The institute will take place at Faria’s US headquarters,
located at 121 SW Salmon Street,
Portland, Oregon 97204
Where to Stay?
We’ve partnered with the AC Hotel, located just two blocks from the event venue, to offer you a 15% discounted rate during your stay for the Curriculum Leadership Institute.
Frequently Asked Questions
For each day you attend you will receive a digital certificate that has your name, the event, hours and date.
Yes. Materials and resources will be shared virtually and you will want to be able to access your curriculum on Atlas, ManageBac, or other places.
We will provide continental breakfast, lunch and snacks throughout the day. We will do our best to accommodate any food allergies that were shared in the pre-event survey or shared directly to Erica at [email protected].
Although we welcome anyone to join, we always recommend bringing a thought partner to our workshops if possible. You will have time to collaborate with other educators throughout the sessions, but we also provide for teams. Prior participants are always thankful when they attend with colleagues.
Cancellation must be received 21 days prior to the event for a full refund or credit minus a $50.00 processing fee. No refunds will be given after that date. Attendee substitutions can take place up to 48 hours prior to the event without penalty when it is an exact workshop substitution.
