Join us for Kagan’s 39th annual Summer Academy! This summer, we have three awesome options for you:
- Our main event, Summer Academy at the magical WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort in Orlando, Florida.
- A Regional Summer Training for those who can’t make it to the main event.
- Live Online remote training option for those who can’t attend in person.
The main event is Kagan’s biggest and best training of the year! Over the course of two weeks in July, we’re offering a wide array of trainings to choose from including: Kagan’s featured Kagan Cooperative Learning training; more great 5-day institutes; hot 1, 2, and 3-day workshops; trainer and administrator trainings; and subject-specific workshops.
Come experience the Kagan Structures. Come experience the Kagan magic.
Come experience full student engagement from the leaders in the field!
Summer Academy • July 7–18, 2025
5-Day Institutes
- July 7–11 Kagan Win-Win Discipline
Strategies to End Every Disruption! - July 7–11 The Dynamic Trainer
Turbocharge Your Presentations! - July 14–18 Kagan School Trainer
Get Certified!
Hot Workshops
- July 10–11 Accelerating Achievement
Boost Test Scores with Active Engagement! - July 12–13 Growth Mindset
Structuring for Resilience! - July 12–13 Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Emotion-Friendly Teaching to Boost Social and Academic Skills! - July 14–15 Building Classroom Community
Creating Student Bonds that Accelerate Learning! - July 14–16 Brain-Friendly Teaching
Kagan Structures to Teach the Ways Brains Best Learn! 
Attend both Brain-Friendly Teaching & Memory-Friendly Teaching •
Save $99!- July 17–18 Memory-Friendly Teaching
Teaching the Ways Brains Naturally Remember! - July 14–15 English Language Learners
Kagan Structures to Skyrocket Comprehension and Fluency! - July 16 Structure-A-Month Clubs
Supporting Implementation through Interactive Meetings! - July 16–17 Thinking Skills
Kagan Structures to Develop and Engage 15 Thinking Skills! - July 16–18 Transform Your High-Risk Classroom
Reach and Teach Students in Challenging Environments! - July 17–18 World Languages
Kagan Structures for Interaction, Comprehension, and Fluency! - July 18 Kagan Lesson Planning
Planning More Engaging and Effective Lessons!
Trainers & Administrators
- July 7–11 Instructional Leadership Academy
Implement Systems to Impact Student Engagement! - July 12–13 Instructional Coaches
Powerful Coaching Techniques for Coaching Any Content! - July 12–13 Kagan Cooperative Meetings
Leading and Inspiring Staff! - July 14–15 Kagan Coaching
A Revolutionary Approach to Ensure Implementation!
Elementary Workshops
- July 7 Reality Reading
Engaging Students in Informational Texts! - July 7 Reading Between the Lines
Develop Deep Thinking While Reading in Every Subject! - July 8–9 Mighty Vocabulary
Supersize Students’ Word Knowledge! - July 8–9 The Elementary Writing Process
Kagan Structures to Boost Skills from Prewriting to Publishing! - July 10–11 Elementary Literacy
Skyrocket Skills with Kagan Structures! - July 12–13 Literacy for Little Ones
Promoting Primary Literacy! - July 14–15 Elementary Math
Multiply Success with Kagan Structures! - July 16–18 Elementary STEM
Total Engagement with Kagan Structures!
Secondary Workshops
- July 12–13 Secondary Social Studies
Total Engagement with Kagan Structures! - July 12–13 Secondary Language Arts
Full Engagement with Kagan Structures! - July 12–13 Secondary Science Success
Kagan Structures to Engage Class and Labs! - July 12–13 Secondary Math
Kagan Structures to Boost Engagement and Learning!
Live Online Option
Kagan Regional Academies
Albuquerque, NM July 28–31
- July 28–31 Kagan Cooperative Learning, 4-Day Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement!
Chicago, IL August 4–7
- August 4–7 Kagan Cooperative Learning, 4-Day Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement! - August 5–6 The Elementary Writing Process, 2-Day
Kagan Structures to Boost Skills from Prewriting to Publishing!
Dallas, TX June 9–13
- June 9–13 Kagan Cooperative Learning, Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement! - June 9–10 Kagan Win-Win Discipline, 2–Day
Strategies to End Every Disruption! -
Attend both Kagan Win-Win Discipline & English Language Learners • Save $50!
- June 11–12 English Language Learners, 2-Day
Kagan Structures to Skyrocket Comprehension and Fluency!
Denver, CO June 2–5
- June 2–5 Kagan Cooperative Learning, 4-Day Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement! - June 2–3 Brain-Friendly Teaching, 2-Day
Kagan Structures to Teach the Ways Brains Best Learn! -
Attend both Brain-Friendly Teaching & English Language Learners • Save $50!
- June 4–5 English Language Learners, 2-Day
Kagan Structures to Skyrocket Comprehension and Fluency!
Detroit, MI August 4–8 & 11–15
- August 4–8 Kagan Win-Win Discipline, Institute
Strategies to End Every Disruption! -
Attend both Kagan Win-Win Discipline & Kagan Cooperative Learning • Save $50!
- August 11–15 Kagan Cooperative Learning, Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement!
Kansas City, MO July 21–24
- July 21–24 Kagan Cooperative Learning, 4-Day Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement!
Lake Alfred, FL July 21–25
Lexington, KY August 4–6
- August 4–6 Kagan Cooperative Learning, 3-Day
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement! - August 4–5 Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), 2-Day
Emotion-Friendly Teaching to Boost Social and Academic Skills! - August 4–5 Kagan Win-Win Discipline, 2-Day
Strategies to End Every Disruption! - June 2–6 Kagan Cooperative Learning, Institute
Kagan Structures for Engagement and Achievement! - June 2–6 Brain-Friendly Teaching, Institute
Kagan Structures to Teach the Ways Brains Best Learn!
Phoenix, AZ June 2–6
Ponca City, OK June 2–6
Regional Academies
It’s All About Engagement!
Registration Info
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Your Dynamic Trainers
Each workshop is presented by a dynamic member of the Kagan Training Team! Click Here to meet your trainers.
Resort Information
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Kagan Scholarships
Kagan is offering Scholarships to its 2025 Summer Academy. You could receive FREE course tuition and course materials to this exciting event. Click Here for full scholarship details.
Download Flyer
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Calendar at a Glance
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Discounts and Contests
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Workshop Agenda
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