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
Not all teacher participants were surveyed.