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New Jersey Curriculum
Leadership Summit

From system to culture: leading for learning

New Jersey Curriculum Leadership Summit
Monday, October 5th, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET
Monday, October 5th, 2026
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET
Crystal Plaza, Livingston, NJ
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Reflecting on a day full of inspiration!

On October 5, 2026, district leaders from across New Jersey gathered in Livingston at Crystal Plaza for a day of learning, reflection, and community.

With keynotes from Joseph South and Baruti Kafele, along with a panel and innovation spotlight sessions led by NJ educators, the day focused on what it takes to build instructional cultures that are AI-ready.

This event is designed for:

Chief Academic Officers and Superintendents
Assistant Superintendents
Directors of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject Supervisors and Building Leaders
District Instructional Coaches
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Thought leadership partners

We proudly partner with leading education associations to support district leaders and advance innovation in K–12 learning.

Key topics

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Center your instructional leadership

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Define the AI-ready graduate

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Build relationships that sustain the work

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Drive lasting change together

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Join leaders from across the Garden State

Elevate your leadership by connecting with district leaders across New Jersey.

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Smithtown Central School Disrict
Middle States Accredited
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North Bergen School District
Laker Pride
Sayreville School District
Mount Laurel Schools

Why attend

Because lasting change takes collective vision

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Get inspired

Hear from Baruti Kafele and Joseph South — and leave with strategies to lead instructional cultures that are AI-ready.

Find your people

Find your people

Connect with fellow leaders across New Jersey who share your purpose and your questions.

Recharge

Unwind

Enjoy refreshments and good conversation during our end-of-day mixer.

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No cost, just impact

Because this work matters, and everyone should have a seat at the table.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. The NJ Curriculum Leadership Summit is free! We value and appreciate all you do for your learners and this event is our way of thanking you!

The NJ Curriculum Leadership Summit is a PD event for district leaders and educators from the New Jersey region. The Summit is happening on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Crystal Plaza in Livingston, NJ.

Sit back and get excited for the NJ Curriculum Leadership Summit! We'll share arrival and registration details closer to the event date.

Yes. All participants who attend the NJ Curriculum Leadership Summit will receive a learning certificate from Toddle.

The NJ Curriculum Leadership Summit is a community initiative by Toddle. Toddle is the world's fastest growing LMS and leading AI-powered teaching & learning platform. Going beyond a typical LMS, Toddle streamlines all aspects of teaching & learning — from curriculum planning and assessments to progress reports and communication. More than 2,500 schools and districts across the world trust Toddle to help teachers reclaim valuable time so they can focus on what matters most — teaching.





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Built for teachers, by teachers, Toddle is an AI-powered teaching & learning platform for progressive K-12 schools and districts. Going beyond a typical LMS, Toddle helps you streamline all your work – from curriculum planning and assessments to progress reports and school-home communication. 2,500+ schools and districts across the world trust Toddle to help teachers reclaim valuable time for what matters most – teaching.

Built for teachers, by teachers, Toddle is an AI-powered teaching & learning platform for progressive K-12 schools and districts. Going beyond a typical LMS, Toddle helps you streamline all your work – from curriculum planning and assessments to progress reports and school-home communication. 2,500+ schools and districts across the world trust Toddle to help teachers reclaim valuable time for what matters most – teaching.

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World’s most powerful AI suite for K-12 schools

Save up to 10 hours every week. Streamline your work, amplify your impact.

Curriculum Design Assistant

Built to elevate every stage of curriculum design - from courses to units to lessons

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Assignment Builder

Give Toddle AI broad strokes and generate worksheets, questions, assessment tools & more in seconds

Assignment Builder
Feedback & Grading Assistant

Let a smart AI assistant take the first pass at evaluating student work, and cut your grading time in half

Feedback & Grading Assistant
AI Tutors

Let students chat with Plato, practice French & debug code with AI tutors. Personalise help and feedback

AI Tutors
Progress Reports Assistant

Write reports in minutes. Synthesise student data into personalised, evidence-based comments

Progress Reports Assistant
Writing Assistant

Generate high-quality first drafts for your announcements, messages, incident reports & more in a click

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“As an educator by nature, I like to learn. Toddle offers me the opportunity to learn from others who are in the same situation as I am. Sitting at the same table today, I’m with others who are at different stages of their curriculum leadership roles. Sharing those ideas is invaluable.”
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