Elevate Resources

To make the most of your Elevate Conference experience, familiarize yourself with a few key terms and concepts.

Elevate Conference 2025

This short list of Elevate resources highlights some of the foundational ideas and opportunities you'll encounter during the event:

Conscious Discipline: The core philosophy and methodology that the conference focuses on. Understanding its basic principles as an “adult-first, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach” will be beneficial.
Brain State Model: A key framework within Conscious Discipline that explains different brain states and their influence on behavior.
School Family: The concept of creating a positive and supportive classroom and school-wide community.
Self-Regulation: The ability of both adults and children to manage their emotions and behaviors effectively, a central theme of Conscious Discipline.
Trauma-responsive approach: Understanding how trauma can impact learning and behavior, and strategies for creating supportive environments.
CEUs (Continuing Education Units): Understanding that the conference offers these for professional development recognition.