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Teacher Professional Development

We invite you to join our community of educators as we share best practices and resources for teaching about the Earth system with our teacher workshops.

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Upcoming Workshops

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In-Person Workshop
Resilient Futures Teacher Workshop 2026

A three-day teacher workshop to explore resilience focused topics such as climate science, natural hazards, water resources, climate mental health, data literacy, and more!
1669 Euclid Ave, Boulder, CO 80309 (University Memorial Center, Boulder, CO)
Register today!
ENSO Model

Virtual Workshop
What is El Niño and How Might It Affect Our Weather This Year?

We’ll learn how scientists monitor and predict these events as well as the weather outlook for the rest of the year as El Niño continues to develop. Thursday, Sep 10th, 5-6pm mountain. Cost: Free!
ONLINE, FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME OR CLASSROOM!
Register Now!
Heat dome map

In-Person Workshop
Investigating How Urban Heat Impacts Communities

In this in-person session hosted by Colorado Springs PALS, we’ll explore how urban heat touches our lives through the lenses of ecological, economic, and social perspectives. Sat, October 10th, 8:30am-2:00pm. Register by contacting RSVP@sciencehubs.org
Coronado High School, 1590 W Fillmore St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
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Ocean Observing

Virtual Workshop
Dive Into Learning: Bringing Ocean Science to Your Classroom

Explore through classroom investigations how scientists around the world observe, monitor, and collect ocean data—particularly in the areas of coastal hazards, ecosystem changes, and food security. Thursday, Oct 22nd, 4-5pm mountain. Cost: Free!
ONLINE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME OR CLASSROOM
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Aerial view near Anchorage

Virtual Workshop
Snowfall Measurement Science: In Support of Aviation Winter Operations

Learn about challenges associated with snowfall measurement, the science behind aircraft deicing, and how new snowfall measurement techniques are improving airport operations during winter weather conditions. Thur, Nov 10th, 5-6pm mountain. Cost: Free!
ONLINE, FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME OR CLASSROOM!
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