Professional development

Professional Development

Professional learning opportunities

Take a look at our programs and workshops to see how we can help you improve as a teacher.

Grant proposal assistance

We’re grant-writing experts, and we’re here to help you get the funding you need.

Customized professional development opportunities

Your program is unique—so why not have unique professional development opportunities for your teachers?

Evaluation and assessment for your programs

We offer Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program evaluation and assessment—from proposal development to data analysis and reporting—for pre-K-12 and higher education.

Professional development program results

Program satisfaction of teachers surveyed (n=215)

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  • 98 percent reported that the overall quality of the program was high.
  • 97 percent reported that the overall quality of the instructors was high.
  • 99 percent reported that the instructor demonstrated strong content knowledge.
  • 92 percent reported that they would be able to implement strategies learned while teaching science in their classroom.

 Who we serve 

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557 educators have participated in intensive workshops and multi-day institutes since May 2008.82 percent of these educators participated in programs five or more days in length.
77 percent of the participants teach in Title 1 schools. 70 percent of participants teach in rural schools—outside of Maricopa or Pima counties or reservation schools.

170 schools from across Arizona are represented and 10 Arizona counties are represented:

  • Yavapai
  • Maricopa
  • Coconino
  • Navajo
  • Pinal
  • Apache
  • Pima
  • Cochise
  • Gila
  • Yuma

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 Not all teacher participants were surveyed.