High-Impact Workshops, Tailored for Your Needs
Schools and districts have unique goals, and your professional learning should reflect the specific challenges and priorities of your team.
Custom Professional Development
Our customizable workshops deliver engaging, high‑impact content that blends practical strategies with future‑ready ideas, giving you flexible options to strengthen instruction, explore new approaches, and bring immediately applicable strategies to your school.
Choose from the topics below or from our list of course workshops to create a meaningful and energizing PD experience that truly fits your needs. Click the button below to tell us what you need.
AI-Proof Your Pedagogy: Assessment Strategies Teachers Love
Audience: Middle school and high school teachers (all subjects)
Feeling a bit overwhelmed by AI in the classroom? Join us for a fun, hands-on session where we’ll explore clever "AI-resistant" strategies—like Stage-Based Assessments and quick Oral Micro-Checks—that focus on the student's unique journey. We’ll show you how to turn grading into a supportive conversation, ensuring authentic learning while future-proofing your teaching toolkit!
Cracking the Code: The Ultimate AP Masterclass (AP CSP or AP CSA)
Audience: High school AP Computer Science teachers
Let’s dive into the big picture together and turn those tricky AP exam reports into your secret weapon for success! We’ll walk through the most common score-killers for students and share classroom-tested pacing secrets—like the essential sprint to Unit 6—to help your students walk into exam day with total confidence.
Leading with HEART: Ethical AI for Future-Ready Schools
Audience: Middle school and high school teachers, administrative staff
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping education, and K–12 professionals have a unique opportunity to guide this transformation responsibly. In this engaging session, we invite you to lead with confidence and keep human values at the center of AI adoption. You’ll discover our H.E.A.R.T. Framework—a practical guide for ethical AI integration—while learning to create classroom norms that build trust. We’ll cover strategies for AI-resistant assessments that protect authentic student thinking and explore ways to align AI with long-term educational goals—all without sacrificing the creativity that makes your teaching special!
Unplugged & Engaged: Classic CS Strategies for Your Classroom
Audience: Middle school and high school CS teachers
Get your students moving and laughing with our favorite unplugged activities, from the messy fun of PB&J algorithm challenges to the logic-building magic of password generators. You’ll walk away with a toolkit of collaborative techniques like rubber duck debugging and pair programming that make even the hardest CS concepts feel like a game.
Tech & Play: Building the Foundations of Middle School CS
Audience: Middle school teachers (any subject)
Bring computer science to life through the magic of "people programs," where students act out code to understand how computers think! We’ll explore the colorful world of Scratch for visual animation and dive into beginner-friendly robotics to show how sequencing and loops can solve real-world puzzles in the most fun way possible.
Cultivating Code: Smart Farming & CS for Rural Schools
Audience: Middle school and high school CS/CTE teachers
Connect computer science to the heart of your community with this specialized session on precision agriculture. Using custom-designed "smart farm" assignments, you’ll learn how to teach data analysis and automation through projects like monitoring soil health and designing irrigation algorithms—making CS tangible and exciting for every student in your district!