Make strategic progress in your independent school.

Innovation Sprint

April 2024

Demand-Side Innovation for Advancement - Spring Session

In this three-hour sprint on April 23, your team will learn how to use insights from the Donor Jobs research to reimagine your stewardship, fundraising, and communication efforts.

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Workshop

June 2024

Strategy Lab: Leading Modern Learning

This in-person workshop, hosted across two days, will support schools to rethink pedagogical approaches and align their school systems for the future.

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How We Work Together

Our Innovation Team supports schools in solving pressing challenges and seizing the right opportunities in order to live their missions and secure sustainable futures. Our team provides resources, experiences, and networks that enhance, design, connect, build, and collaborate.

Enhance

Enhance innovation cultures

Design

Develop skills for project-level innovation designs

Connect

Connect innovation designs to current realities and strategic visions

Build

Build capacity for effective implementation of innovation designs

Collaborate

Expand opportunities for cross-school collaboration

The Strategy Lab Experience

Get a sneak peek at the Strategy Lab experience from NAIS staff and past Strategy Lab participants.

A Community of Innovators

Want to attend a Strategy Lab workshop or test some of our resources? Click below to get involved or email strategylab@nais.org for more information.

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