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See the Full InterAct Agenda!

  • 1.  See the Full InterAct Agenda!

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    Join us for the 11th annual InterAct CLASS Summit in Chicago, happening April 28–29, 2026. Whether you're a CLASS veteran or just starting out, the agenda has something for you!

    New to CLASS?
    • The Power of Interactions – A CLASS Overview: Perfect for those who want a compelling understanding of what CLASS measures and how to build buy-in across an organization.
    • Serious Learning, Serious Fun: Learn how to deepen your understanding of CLASS Domains and Dimensions through interactive, original games created by educators for educators.

    Instructional Coach? 
    • Strategies for Challenging Coaching Conversations: Master actionable communication techniques to reduce defensiveness, foster trust, and turn "tough" talks into opportunities for professional growth.

    • Empowering Educators Through Peer Support: Use CLASS as a foundation for flexible, differentiated coaching models.

    • Coaching with CLASS: What We Are Learning About Using Scores With Teachers- Hear insights from a randomized control trial on how to most effectively share and use CLASS data in coaching.

    Practical Solutions for Typical Pain Points
    • What's on the Menu? Interactions! Transform everyday routines like mealtimes into powerful interaction opportunities.
    • Beyond the Walls: High-Quality Interactions and Playing in the Great Outdoors: Reimagine outdoor time as intentional, assessable learning.
    • Using CLASS to Promote Positive Social and Emotional Behavior: Gain clear strategies for behavior guidance and management, helping you create a nurturing environment while modeling positive behavior.

    • Two Brains Are Better Than One: Toddler Co-regulation Through the CLASS Lens: Connect brain science to Emotional and Behavioral Support in actionable ways.

    • Trauma-Sensitive Interactions: The Role of Quality Teacher–Student Interactions as a Protective Factor Research-backed insights into how interactions buffer adversity.

    Ready to Join Us in Chicago?

    We kick things off Monday, April 27, with a private reception at the stunning Chicago Cultural Center

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    Liz Savage
    Sr Marketing Manager, Community and Events
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