3rd Annual School Administration Conference (SAC) - Virtual

Forge Ahead Together:
Building Professional Relationships

April 7-10, 14-17, 2025, Mondays to Thursdays

One ticket gives you access to ALL virtual sessions.

Schools that have registered for our past conferences:

Designed for ALL Support Staff.

This hybrid conference, offering both live virtual workshop sessions and in-person peer-to-peer learning sessions, is crafted specifically for non-teaching staff members and leaders. Whether you’re in administration, operations, or another non-teaching role, this event is your platform to strengthen your professional network and contribute to the success of our international school community.

Centered around the theme “Forge Ahead Together: Building Professional Relationships,” the conference emphasizes the importance of strong connections among non-teaching staff, essential for effective communication, mutual support, and enhancing our roles in the ever-evolving world of international schools.

Upon signing up, the participants can attend all the live virtual workshop sessions AND in-person peer-to-peer learning sessions at their chosen location. The peer-to-peer learning sessions will be held simultaneously in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. This event is free and open to all PeerSphere members.

This conference is a unique opportunity to connect with colleagues from diverse school settings, engage in workshops, and explore strategies for cultivating meaningful connections.  

Date & Time

Registration Fee

This hybrid conference offers both live virtual workshop sessions and in-person peer-to-peer learning sessions. One ticket gives you access to ALL virtual and in-person sessions.

Live Virtual Workshop Sessions
April 7-10, 14-17 (Mondays to Thursdays)
3:35 PM – 5:50 PM (China Time)

Early Bird Fee

USD119 / RMB900 per person

Why Attend?

Gain valuable insights from experts that can enhance your effectiveness and contribute to the overall success of your institution.

Acquire practical strategies and actionable takeaways that can be implemented in your day-to-day responsibilities.

Connect with like-minded professionals, build meaningful relationships, and expand your network within the international education community.

Conference Agenda

This hybrid conference offers both live virtual workshop sessions and in-person peer-to-peer learning sessions. One ticket gives you access to ALL virtual and in-person sessions.

Live Virtual Workshop Sessions

April 7-10, 14-17, Mondays to Thursdays 

3:35 PM – 5:50 PM (China Time)

 

Each day begins with a short keynote speech followed by four presentations (two in English while the other two in Chinese). Delivered by highly experienced administrative leaders and professionals, the focus will be on general topics such as effective communications, building trust, use of AI for daily work, leadership and job-specific topics such as Building a Strong Brand Identity for an International School (Admissions & Marketing), Workplace Wellness (HR), Building a Technologically Smart Campus: Enhancing Efficiency, Learning, and Sustainability (Facilities Management & Operations), Optimizing Tuition Fee Structure for Sustainability (Finance).

 

Participants are welcome to attend as many sessions as their schedule allows.

Registration Fees

Early Bird Fee

USD119 / RMB900 per person

PeerSphere extend an invitation for you to submit a proposal for a presentation at our annual conference dedicated to non-teaching staff leaders and members.

 

We are welcoming proposals from presenters until December 31 (Tuesday). As a token of appreciation, presenters will be eligible for a special discount on conference registration.

We warmly invite you to join us in forging strong professional relationships with peers from other international schools. Share your experiences, gain valuable insights, and equip yourself with practical tools to excel in your role. This conference will empower you to enhance school operations, support student success, and contribute to a thriving educational community. 

Praise From Our Past Participants

“If you want to be better at your job, please join us at the next conference.”
— Carrie Chu, Dulwich College Beijing

“Learning from awesome people from different backgrounds.”
— Jane Zhang, Nanjing International School

“The whole training is very informative and really inspired me in many ways.”
— Sonia Zhang, Tsinghua International School

Want to learn more about the experience of being in a PeerSphere community?

Want to learn more about the experience of being in a PeerSphere community?

Get in touch to learn how we can tailor PeerSphere for your school’s needs.

You can book a free professional development consultation directly with one of our co-founders below or, email us at [email protected].

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