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Annual Conference

Elevate Conscious Discipline 2026

S.A.F.E. Starts With Us

15–17 Oct
2026
$699
Orlando, FL
Facilitators:
Becky Bailey
Becky Bailey
Orlando, Florida
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S.A.F.E. Starts With Us

Do You Have a Nervous System?

Educators and leaders across the country are navigating unprecedented levels of stress, behavioral challenges, and system-wide pressure. Our internal and external nervous systems are overwhelmed—and yet we’re asked to create safety, connection, and regulation for others.

The truth is simple and profound: we cannot create what we do not embody.

S.A.F.E. starts with us.

This theme is an invitation to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with the foundation of all meaningful change: regulated adults, connected communities, and aligned systems that support every nervous system in the building.

SAFE isn’t something we do to children. S.A.F.E. is something we become. Together.

 

Special Preconference Add-On! Enrich your teacher conference experience by participating in our pre-conference workshop focusing on the core principles of Conscious Discipline. We recommend this session for participants who have had minimal exposure to Conscious Discipline.

Summary
Event
Elevate Conscious Discipline Educator Conference in Orlando | October 2026
Location
Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace, 1900 E Buena Vista Dr,Lake Buena Vista,Florida-32830
Starting on
October 15, 2026
Ending on
October 17, 2026
Description
Elevate Teacher Conference 2026 in Orlando: Transform your school culture & address student behavior challenges. Gain practical skills & leave a lasting legacy. Register now!
Offer Price
usd 849

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Elevate Conscious Discipline Educator Conference will be hosted at the:

Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
1900 E Buena Vista Dr
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

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Scholarships

The Conscious Discipline Institute Scholarship covers tuition fees and course materials for one Institute. Travel, accommodations, meals and any special discount packages are not covered. If you have registered for the Institute and you are selected to receive a scholarship, your registration fees will be refunded. Scholarship recipients may be asked to write a brief article and/or record a video testimony about your experience to be used for informational and promotional purposes. Prior scholarship recipients are not eligible. Scholarships are not transferable.

Helper Positions

Helpers are an essential part of our team. They contribute to the success of our workshops by sharing their wonderful gifts. To apply for a helper position, you must be a graduate of the Conscious Discipline Institute. Helpers are typically selected in the following order: Conscious Discipline Certified Instructors, Advanced Institute Graduates, Institute Graduates. Institutes often sell out before we select our helpers. If you would like to attend the institute at full tuition even if you are not selected as a helper, register separately before helpers are chosen by submitting the standard registration form and payment. If we select you as a helper, we will refund your tuition.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Conscious Discipline is proud to partner with Concordia University Wisconsin to provide Continuing Education Credits (CEUs). One Continuing Education Unit (CEU) is the equivalent of ten contact hours. Once you have completed your event or offering and received your Certificate of Completion, you may register for the corresponding offering. Attendees who wish to obtain CEUs must apply at https://ces.cuw.edu/browse/education/conscious-discipline.

In order to be eligible for CEU’s, the Certificate of Completion must fall within the same calendar year. You will receive your Certificate of Completion in a post-event email, which you will be required to upload. If you have questions or concerns, you may go to Frequestly Asked Questions, or by phone 262-243-2100 or email [email protected]. The course code is EDGP 5107.

What is the Elevate Conference?

Elevate teacher conference is a professional development event for educators, designed to equip them with practical strategies to address challenges like teacher retention, positive climate and culture shifts, and student behavior, using the Conscious Discipline framework. It is one of the leading education conferences in Orlando 2026.

Where and when is the teacher conference?

The conference is being held in Orlando, Florida, in 2026 on October 15-17.

Who should attend this school discipline conference in 2026?

This teacher conference is designed for administrators, teachers, social workers, school psychologists, and counselors at the early childhood through middle school level. It is appropriate for educators at any stage of Conscious Discipline awareness and implementation. This is a great school discipline conference 2026 for all levels of educators.

What are the main focuses of the Elevate teacher conference?

Elevate conference focuses on:

  • Establishing brain-compatible practices for connection, cooperation, and self-regulation.
  • Building a School Family rooted in safety and belonging.
  • Addressing behavioral challenges with compassion and skill.
  • Creating a culture of trust and healing.
  • Developing personalized implementation plans.

 

Are there pre-conference sessions?

Yes, special pre-conference add-on sessions are available to enhance your Elevate experience.

Is this one of the behavior conferences for teachers in 2026?

Yes, this conference directly addresses student behavior challenges and provides practical strategies, making it highly relevant for those seeking behavior conferences for teachers in 2026.

What will I learn about Conscious Discipline at the conference?

You will learn how to:

  • Implement Conscious Discipline principles in your classroom and school.
  • Create a culture of trust, connection, and healing.
  • Respond to behavioral challenges proactively and compassionately.
  • Develop a plan to address the needs of all stakeholders.

 

Why should I attend a Conscious Discipline conference?

Attending a Conscious Discipline conference like Elevate 2026 provides you with the opportunity to learn from experts, network with other educators, and gain practical strategies to implement immediately.

What type of sessions will be offered at this teacher conference in Orlando?

Elevate teacher conference will feature keynote addresses and practical, inspiring sessions spanning different age-based and specialty tracks. Sessions will be led by certified instructors, teachers, administrators, and specialists.

Will there be opportunities for networking?

Yes, the conference provides opportunities to connect with other educators and learn from their experiences.

Why attend the Elevate teacher conference in 2026?

The Elevate teacher conference 2026 provides cutting edge tools for teachers to use in their classrooms, and is a great way to network with other professionals.

A Different Approach to Education Conferences

Big Idea:

Reclaim Regulation. Rebuild Connection. Reimagine Thriving Systems.

This year’s Elevate experience invites you into a grounded, adult-first approach to transformation. S.A.F.E. isn’t another initiative. It’s a way of being, a way of leading, and a way of building schools, districts, centers, and organizations where every adult and every child can thrive.

What S.A.F.E. Schools Make Possible

The S.A.F.E. Framework is a roadmap for sustainable, system-wide change:

  • S – Sustained Leadership — Leading from the inside out with clarity, consistency, and compassion.
  • A – Adult Self-Regulation — Building the internal capacity that shapes every interaction and decision.
  • F – Foster Community — Creating cultures of belonging where connection drives behavior and learning.
  • E – Engaged Learning Environments — Designing spaces where safety, structure, and joy unlock the brain for learning.

S.A.F.E. is not something we “roll out.” S.A.F.E. is something we live. Together.

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Who should Attend:

Our teacher conference is designed for early childhood, elementary and middle school teachers, school administrators, school psychologists, counselors, and social workers at any stage of Conscious Discipline awareness and/or implementation.

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Practical Application:

This annual gathering brings together educators, administrators, directors, and system leaders ready to move beyond isolated strategies and into true system transformation.

Your experience includes:

  • Anchor Sessions grounding each day in regulation, connection, and the SAFE lens
  • Keynotes illuminating the brain science behind adult-first change
  • Dr. Becky Bailey & Terry Nealon’s 30-Year Reflection and vision for the next era of Conscious Discipline
  • Leadership Forums for district and school leaders
  • Partner Implementation Spotlights featuring real stories, real data, real transformation
  • SAFE Assessment & Rubric to guide your next steps
  • A 30-Year Celebration honoring the evolution and future of Conscious Discipline

Every session is designed to help you feel SAFE, practice SAFE, and bring SAFE back to your system.

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Orlando Educator Conference Highlights:

Participants will:

  • Deepen their understanding of the S.A.F.E. Framework as a practical, scalable implementation model
  • Learn from real partner journeys, testimonials, and outcomes
  • Apply learning directly to current problems of practice
  • Leave with a clear, actionable implementation roadmap

A Return to What Makes Transformation Possible

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Upcoming Events

Stay up-to-date with upcoming Conscious Discipline events including workshops, webinars, and conferences. These events allow you to connect with the larger Conscious Discipline community and gain insights from experts in the field.

How It Helps
  • Networking opportunities with like-minded educators.
  • Interactive events that allow you to deepen your practice and knowledge.