Upcoming in-person K-12 workshops in Austin, TX. There are 3 upcoming workshops from 3 organizers, covering literacy, social studies and STEM. Each listing shows the venue, date and price, and you register directly with the organizer.
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 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.
LiteracyFor teachersA one-day workshop in Austin for secondary-level language arts teachers on strategies for teaching short fiction at the secondary level. Content aligns with the TEKS, with presentations focused on the works of major nineteenth-, twentieth-, and twenty-first-century U.S. writers of short fiction and creative writing pedagogy. Teachers receive books, instructional materials, CPE credit, and up to $200 substitute reimbursement; out-of-town teachers may be reimbursed up to $300 in approved travel costs.
