Professional Development

Professional Development

Association of Christian Schools International / Professional Development

ACSI Credentialing K-12 Teachers & Administrators

Christian Philosophy of Education
Bible Knowledge
Educational Studies

ACSI Online PD On-Demand Learning

Professional Development For Christian Educators

 

ACSI Professional Learning Opportunities


ACSI champions the profound impact of continuous professional learning, seamless tracking of Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and the attainment and maintenance of certifications for Christian school administrators and teachers. We believe wholeheartedly that these initiatives empower educators to embrace growth through actionable steps, fostering a deep transformation in their commitment to advancing Christ-centered education.

 

Flourishing Schools Institute
In-person Events

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Flourishing Schools Institute

FOR SCHOOL LEADERS & TEACHERS | CEU OPPORTUNITY

The Flourishing Schools Institute (FSi) brings ACSI school leaders and teachers together so they can collaborate and implement research-based principles. Learn from Institute faculty speakers about wide-ranging topics related to the Flourishing Domains. Attending FSi will encourage you to continue your flourishing journey—or begin one!

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Rooted 
Educator Worldview Summit

 

Rooted Educator Worldview Summit June 15-17, 2027

ACSI's Annual Biblical Worldview Summit for Christian School Educators.

 

 

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Leadership U
In-depth 11-Month Mentorship Program (Virtual & In-person)

 

Leadership U

FOR NEW & ARISING SCHOOL LEADERS | CEU OPPORTUNITY

ACSI Leadership U is a comprehensive program for potential, new and emerging school leaders among all grade levels in your school. In addition, the program provides support and learning experiences for Early Education leaders, principals, and new heads of school. With 11 months of mentoring, and two on-site sessions as bookends, this program equips the next generation of Christian school leaders for the challenges and blessings of leading a flourishing Christian school. 

 

Catalyst: Role-Based Institutes
In-person Events

Catalyst

ROLE-BASED INSTITUTES| CEU OPPORTUNITY

Catalyst Institutes are focused, role-based learning experiences designed to equip Christian school professionals with the knowledge, skills, and practices needed to excel in their specific roles. Each Institute combines expert instruction, practical application, and implementation planning to help participants turn learning into meaningful action in their schools.

Catalyst Institutes are designed as:

  • Catalyst Institute: Leadership & Governance
  • Catalyst Institute: Business & Operations
  • Catalyst Institute: Faculty & Instructional Staff
  • Catalyst Institute: Early Education

 

 

Networking Opportunities
Networking Opportunities

 

Networking Opportunities

Expand your network and cultivate lasting connections!

Our community is here to bring together like-minded professionals, encouraging collaboration, growth, and mutual support. Whether you’re looking for mentorship, striving for career advancement, or eager to connect with others who share your passion for Christian education, we invite you to join us today and begin forming meaningful relationships with ACSI Networking Opportunities.

 

ACSI Online PD 
Premium Course Subscription
Digital Initiatives Subscriptions

 

ACSI Online PD - Subscriptions

FOR SCHOOL LEADERS, TEACHERS, & FACULTY | CEU OPPORTUNITY

Access to the ACSI PD platform is available through tiered subscription options to fit you and your school’s professional development needs. ACSI Members receive free access to select courses as a benefit of membership.

The ACSI Online PD platform provides:

  • Access to over 500 hours of formal instruction on topics relevant to Christian educators
  • On-demand continuing education - professional development training that fits your schedule and professional needs
  • Dynamic tracking of earned Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through a Virtual Professional Portfolio (VPP): All ACSI members have a VPP, but ACSI Online PD subscribers benefit from dynamic CEU tracking, enabling them to access their completed CEUs instantly
  • Tiered subscription options to fit your needs
Collaborative Learning Workshops
Training For Groups

Collaborative Learning Workshops

Invest in the growth and success of your educators with impactful and relevant training sessions. 

These in-person group courses are led by a facilitator at your school and designed to foster collaboration and community among staff or teams. Participants gain practical skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in their roles and make a lasting impact on students.


 

Teaching Christianly
PD By Design - Interweaving Learning
PD By Design - Integrating Biblical Worldview
PD By Design - Cultivating Biblical Unity
PD By Design - Belonging Together
The Flourishing Christian School Board
Christian Philosophy of Education
God Owns It All

The Flourishing Journey
Podcast with Dr. Edward Bunn

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The Flourishing Journey Podcast with Dr. Edward Bunn explores strategies for building a thriving school culture through research and practical application.

 

Early Education
Online & In-person Events

 

Early Education

FOR TEACHERS | CEU OPPORTUNITY

ACSI Early Education provides a wealth of opportunities for early education teachers and leaders. Our conferences feature a full day of sessions covering a wide range of topics, while our specialized workshops delve deeply into single subjects. Both conferences and workshops offer up to six clock hours of training. Additionally, our Leader Summits provide leaders with up to six clock hours of training through tailored sessions.

Speakers Bureau
Speakers Offering Professional Development Training
ACSI Speakers

 

ACSI Speakers Bureau

Welcome to the ACSI Speakers Bureau, where we connect Christian school educators and leaders with exceptional speakers who bring a wealth of unique backgrounds and valuable insights to support you on your Flourishing Journey. Grounded in biblical truth and supported by reliable research, our speakers offer practical strategies to elevate and develop those serving in Christian education. In our speakers bureau, we provide detailed speaker bios, their areas of expertise, and direct contact information, to make it easier for your school to invite these distinguished professionals for transformative professional development training at your school. 

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ACSI Events

ACSI provides a rich calendar of events, blending in-person gatherings with virtual opportunities throughout the year. These events are designed to strengthen Christian schools and empower educators.

Connect. Grow. Flourish. 

 

Professional Development Core Values

 

 

Professional Development

 

 

Virtual Professional Portfolio

 

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