Virtual Workshops GoogleMania Microsoft in Education Day Book Study

Free Professional Development for Teachers

K-12 educators, welcome to your dream destination for summer learning! With four formats and more than 20 online events, our edtech-focused offerings give you the variety and flexibility you need to enjoy your summer while making progress on your professional learning goals. Energize your practice, save planning time, and earn professional development units (PDUs) this summer during these free opportunities from TeachersFirst!

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OK2Ask Virtual Workshops

Our interactive OK2Ask workshops blend theory with practice, offering a dynamic, hands-on learning experience you won't find anywhere else! Explore hot topics like AI tools for teacher productivity, gamification, supporting multilingual learners, and more with our team of edtech coaches.

Google Mania

Join us July 11 for Google Mania, a full day of hour-long workshops that are perfect for educators balancing a busy summer! Attend one session or all five and learn how you can use free tools from Google to engage students in any grade.

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An African American teacher sitting at a desk and participating in TeachersFirst's free Google Mania professional development workshops on his laptop.

Microsoft in Education Day

Join us for Microsoft in Education (MIE) Day on July 25 and take advantage of a full day of free teacher professional development! Enjoy a mix of long and short format workshops exploring instructional uses for Microsoft tools that are 100% free, including two game-changing AI tools: Copilot and Designer.

Book Study (Applications Closed)

Looking for an immersive opportunity that lasts all summer long? During our book study, you'll read and discuss Making the Move with Ed Tech, explore the research-based case for purposeful technology integration, and unpack 10 practical strategies you can put to work in your classroom. 

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A relaxed female teacher sitting on a bench outdoors and reading a book about edtech as part of TeachersFirst's 2024 summer book club for educators.