Free Professional Learning for K–12 Educators
Whether you're wrapping up the school year or already thinking about fall, there's no better time to invest in your own growth as an educator. And the best part? It won't cost you a thing. This week, we’re sharing free professional learning opportunities designed to fit your schedule and fuel your passion for teaching. From live virtual workshops and an asynchronous summer book study to on-demand professional development opportunities and articles you can access anytime, there's something here for every educator. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let's explore what's waiting for you during summer learning!
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Embark on an immersive steampunk adventure through “AI & Civic Engagement: 75+ Cross-Curricular Activities to Empower Your Students” and explore how generative AI can encourage critical thinking, digital citizenship, and more across the curriculum.
Learn more and apply by June 19 »
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Enhance your lessons with this collection of articles created by an experienced library/media specialist! Each article includes a booklist, standards, and background information to help you learn about the topic so you'll be ready to teach it yourself.
Explore topics like escape rooms, AI, elections, and more »
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Register for our summer 2026 OK2Ask sessions! Join us on Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting July 7 to learn about exciting topics like designing classroom visuals with AI, formative assessment, creating classroom audio with Adobe Podcast, and more.
Register now to save your spot »
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Learn on your schedule with more than ninety self-paced professional learning options from TeachersFirst! Our on-demand workshops and professional learning units (PLUs) are designed to help educators learn how to plan and integrate technology effectively.
Find learning that fits your goals »
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This Week at TeachersFirst
We encourage you to check out our Infusing Technology Blog! We’re also sharing an opportunity to apply to join our team as a part-time consultant. Read the details below and don't forget to give your input in our weekly poll!
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Get caught up on our recent posts
Dive into our Infusing Technology Blog to learn about free tech tools, read about frameworks, discover timely classroom suggestions, and more in posts written by experienced classroom teachers and tech coaches!
What will you learn? »
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Share your thoughts with our community
This week, our poll asks, "Which of our free professional learning opportunities are you most excited about this summer?" Share your reply with other educators and view the results when you click submit.
Reply here »
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Six More Areas to Explore
Discover six additional professional resources available on TeachersFirst.
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