There are 22 upcoming workshops from 7 organizers in January 2027. The next is High Reliability Schools Summit on Jan 11 in San Antonio, TX. The most common topics are classroom management, leadership and social-emotional learning.
Updated October 25, 2026
Every upcoming in-person K-12 workshop taking place in January 2027, in date order, in Illinois, Texas, Connecticut and Florida. Register directly with each organizer.
LeadershipFor teachersA three-day summit where school and district teams learn how to reach the highest levels of effectiveness using the High Reliability Schools framework. Keynotes and breakout sessions from Marzano associates cover safe and collaborative culture, effective instruction, a guaranteed and viable curriculum, and standards-based reporting.
ArtsFor teachersAn in-person workshop for active K–12 educators on bringing Abstract Expressionism into curricula across subjects, using works in The Met collection and practical methods for teaching with art. Register online with The Met.
Social-emotional learningFor teachersA one-day, in-person Responsive Classroom institute for elementary and middle school educators in Orlando. Courses offered at this institute: Classroom Management That Works for Music, Art, Health and PE and Other Special Area Teachers; Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom; Reducing Verbal Conflict in the Classroom. Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching that builds safe, joyful, engaging classrooms through practical strategies for classroom management, morning meeting and positive discipline. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Social-emotional learningFor teachersA one-day, in-person Responsive Classroom institute for elementary and middle school educators in Albuquerque. Courses offered at this institute: Classroom Management That Works; Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom. Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching that builds safe, joyful, engaging classrooms through practical strategies for classroom management, morning meeting and positive discipline. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Social-emotional learningFor teachersA one-day, in-person Responsive Classroom institute for elementary and middle school educators in San Antonio. Courses offered at this institute: Classroom Management That Works for Music, Art, Health and PE and Other Special Area Teachers; Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom; Strategies to Stop Disruptive Behavior. Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching that builds safe, joyful, engaging classrooms through practical strategies for classroom management, morning meeting and positive discipline. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
LeadershipFor teachersA half-day, in-person leadership symposium for school and district leaders in Orlando, held at UCF Fairwinds Alumni Center. Sessions: Leading to Create Positive and Caring School and Classroom Communities; Leading to Educate and Graduate Happy, Healthy, Wholesome Humans. Presented by Responsive Classroom, an evidence-based approach to elementary and middle school teaching. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
LeadershipFor teachersA half-day, in-person leadership symposium for school and district leaders in San Antonio, held at Education Service Center. Sessions: Leading to Create Positive and Caring School and Classroom Communities; Leading to Educate and Graduate Happy, Healthy, Wholesome Humans. Presented by Responsive Classroom, an evidence-based approach to elementary and middle school teaching. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in Storrs: Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom. Experience foundational Responsive Classroom practices, explore the core beliefs and guiding principles behind safe, engaging, student-centered classrooms, and collaborate with peers. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in Orlando: Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom. Experience foundational Responsive Classroom practices, explore the core beliefs and guiding principles behind safe, engaging, student-centered classrooms, and collaborate with peers. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in Albuquerque: Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom. Experience foundational Responsive Classroom practices, explore the core beliefs and guiding principles behind safe, engaging, student-centered classrooms, and collaborate with peers. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in San Antonio: Introduction to Responsive Classroom: Foundational Strategies for Creating a Safe, Joyful Classroom. Experience foundational Responsive Classroom practices, explore the core beliefs and guiding principles behind safe, engaging, student-centered classrooms, and collaborate with peers. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in Storrs: Strategies to Stop Disruptive Behavior. Explore the common causes of verbal conflict and how they affect relationships and learning, practice communication strategies that help students navigate disagreements respectfully and productively, and apply teacher language that de-escalates conflict and supports student regulation. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
Classroom ManagementFor teachersA one-day (6-hour), in-person Responsive Classroom institute in San Antonio: Strategies to Stop Disruptive Behavior. Explore the common causes of verbal conflict and how they affect relationships and learning, practice communication strategies that help students navigate disagreements respectfully and productively, and apply teacher language that de-escalates conflict and supports student regulation. Includes a certificate of completion and resource book. Register directly with Responsive Classroom.
STEMFor teachersThis session emphasizes the importance of multiple representations in developing conceptual understanding and supporting diverse learners. Participants will engage with strategies that connect visual, symbolic, verbal, and contextual representations to deepen student comprehension. Drawing from high-quality instructional resources, math leaders will analyze how representations can be intentionally used to scaffold learning without reducing rigor. Opportunities will be provided to design or adapt tasks that incorporate multiple entry points for students. In-person (face-to-face) professional learning from CREC – Capitol Region Education Council.
Social-emotional learningFor teachersJoin our comprehensive workshop designed to enhance your understanding and application of social-emotional and behavioral supports within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. This hands-on workshop will delve into how to embed social-emotional and behavioral strategies to support positive behavior and classroom climate at any grade level. SNOW DATE: 1/20/2027 In-person (face-to-face) professional learning from CREC – Capitol Region Education Council.
STEMFor teachersLet's explore Ozobot’s newest updates! In this hands-on session, discover how to teach foundational AI principles and digital literacy through Ozobot's new AI lessons, and get an exclusive sneak peek at Ari, their highly anticipated new interactive touchscreen robot. This workshop is built for all experience levels: seasoned users can connect to share classroom strategies, while those new to Ozobot can easily master the essentials—from screen-free color markers to online programming. Bring your laptop, Ozobots (if you have them), and get ready to experience the exciting, evolving world of Ozobot! Session co-presented with Nathan Hack from Ozobot. Participants earn 2.5 PD hours. Presented by Emily Flach, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, South, Learning Technology Center.
STEMFor teachersJoin us for this follow-up workshop designed to advance your Sphero Bolt+ implementation and introduce critical AI literacy skills to your curriculum. Please remember to bring your classroom kit of 12 Sphero Bolt+ robots with you. In this collaborative session, you will connect with fellow educators to share classroom successes, exchange best practices, and explore Sphero’s new AI lesson collection. Through hands-on activities, you will learn how to leverage your robot fleet to teach foundational artificial intelligence concepts, leaving with ready-to-use strategies that prepare your students for the future of technology. Participants earn 2.5 PD hours. Presented by Emily Flach, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, South, Learning Technology Center.
EdTechFor teachersYou already love Canva for creating engaging lesson graphics—now it’s time to unleash its power in your students' hands! In this high-energy session, you'll discover how to effectively set up and manage your students and projects while creating a collaborative digital learning environment. We'll share essential best practices and survival tips for managing students in real-time digital spaces, and use Canva's Design School to help students confidently navigate the platform, enhancing their computer literacy and digital navigation skills along the way. We'll also explore Canva's newest features, including the Learn Grid, packed with standards-aligned lessons and templates; Live Learning for real-time collaboration; and AI-powered Student Activities that connect directly to your curriculum. Join us to learn how Canva can increase engagement, foster creativity, strengthen essential digital skills, and empower students to produce professional-quality projects in your classroom. Heads Up: Canva for Education is 100% free for K–12 schools. Be sure your technology team has your district signed up before we dive in! Participants earn 5 PD hours. Presented by Emily Flach, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, South, Learning Technology Center.
LiteracyFor teachersBring joy and focus back to teaching. Discuss current practices, identify aligned work, and expand practices to reach more students. Explore targeted instruction and efficient progress monitoring, support accelerated learners with on-level and above-level instruction, and learn when and how to advance student skill development using data. For K–8 teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators. 5 PD hours; registration includes breakfast and parking, lunch on your own. Presented by Donna Whyte. Also offered live online.
LeadershipFor teachersA five-session leadership cohort running January through April 2027, designed to prepare and support new leaders — and give experienced leaders a powerful reboot. Three full-day in-person sessions in Oak Lawn (Jan 19, Mar 16, Apr 27, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM) alternate with two virtual morning sessions (Feb 16, Apr 13, 9:00–11:00 AM). Topics span relational trust, instructional leadership, data-driven school improvement, the human side of leadership, and sustaining your impact, each with a hands-on Leadership Lab. Registration includes Administrator Academy Credit, PD hours, parking, breakfast and lunch on in-person days, and session materials. For emerging instructional leaders, new administrators, and department heads.
LeadershipFor teachersHow to coach when you don't have much time. Real change rarely happens because of a single conversation or workshop — it usually requires ongoing coaching, yet many people expected to coach don't have enough time to do it well. Fast-Track Instructional Coaching is a practical approach that promotes meaningful change through four focused coaching conversations, and explores how AI can accelerate parts of the coaching process. For principals, assistant principals, instructional leaders, and department chairs. 5 PD hours; includes parking, continental breakfast, and lunch. Presented by Jim Knight, founder of the Instructional Coaching Group.
Professional learningFor teachersLearn practical, easy-to-implement classroom behavior strategies with Amie Dean, drawing on nearly 30 years of teaching and coaching experience. This course shares proven approaches designed to make an immediate impact on student success. For grades 1–12 teachers and instructional coaches. Participants receive a complimentary copy of the presenter’s book. Restricted to CSRA RESA regional members; not offered to non-members.
