Every in-person K-12 workshop in the directory, organised so you can find what's near you. There are 99 upcoming workshops from 36 organizers across 7 states with their own pages. Pick a state, a topic or an audience below, or browse the full calendar on the home page.
Early literacyFor teachersPractical next steps to support young, at-risk readers. Learn about the new reading screeners now required for grades K-2 in California and discover research-based strategies to identify challenges early and implement interventions that stick.
ScienceFor teachersHelp young learners do more than read about science. In this one-day professional learning conference, explore how students can engage deeply with science through literacy, inquiry, and innovation. Funded by the Meta Data Center Community Action Grant, Lakeshore Learning, and the UVU College of Science — registration includes a free UtSTA membership.
Social studiesFor teachersThe LBJ Library invites K-12 classroom and informal educators to an exclusive educator-only evening with the new 'The American Experiment' installation. View rare Texas History documents on loan from the Briscoe Center for American History, hear from the Briscoe Center's Deputy Executive Director Erin Purdy, and discover ways to bring these primary sources into your classroom.
STEMFor studentsSTEAM into action! Tweens are invited to create hands-on, real world, and FUN learning activities with the Nova STEAM Academy. Get your brains in gear for the new school year! Registration is preferred in order to ensure the correct amount of supplies.
Professional learningFor teachersA professional learning workshop for principals and district leaders. Achieving the Vision/Portrait of a Graduate begins well before middle and high school: the foundations for collaboration, problem-solving, communication, and self-regulation are built intentionally through purposeful, developmentally grounded play in the early years. View and reflect on the documentary Based in Play, examine Connecticut case studies, and explore how essential graduate skills can be taught, observed, and documented through daily play and inquiry. Participants will identify Portrait-aligned skills in early grades, learn strategies for aligning instruction, assessment, and shared language across disciplines, and envision long-term student outcomes.
STEMFor studentsInteractive workshops to introduce Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) concepts to 6th – 12th graders. FreshStart is a program of the National Society of Black Engineers – Austin Professionals (NSBE-AP), using hands-on activities to spark student interest in STEM careers and build confidence in problem-solving, design, and teamwork.
