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SUMMER INSTITUTE – READY TO LAUNCH!
The countdown is on for Summer Institute 2025! Join us July 9–10 as we explore “Creating Schools That Are Out of This World.” With new leadership sessions, immersive themes, and PD options—including for gifted certification—this year’s Institute promises inspiration, innovation, and community.
May 19
Reimagining Career Exploration for Middle Schoolers Starts Here
Designing the Future helps middle schoolers discover their strengths, explore careers, and take action to shape their world.
Apr 6
Peter Kahn Brings Spoken Word Power to Close Summer Institute 2025
Get ready for a powerful spoken word finale at Summer Institute 2025—plus a nature-inspired poetry activity to use this April!
Apr 6
Why Summer Institute 2025 Is the Leadership Retreat You’ve Been Waiting For
Summer Institute 2025 features a new leadership track—because authentic learning starts with authentic, empowered leaders.
Apr 6
Up-designing Learning Experiences: Making Math Learning Irresistible
We think teachers are creative designers of learning experiences . We also wonder and worry about curriculum resources that assume high...
Mar 14
10 Reasons to Attend Summer Institute 2025
It hardly seems possible, but on July 9-10, Partnerships will be hosting the fourth annual Summer Institute for Authentic Learning and...
Mar 12
Authentic Learning "Grab and Go"—Making Literacy Learning Irresistible!
The first Grab and Go PD of 2024-2025 gave educators 5 actionable strategies to make literacy learning irresistible!
Mar 4
Summer Institute 2025: Featured Presenters
As you know, on July 9-10, we’ll be gathering to explore Creating Schools That Are Out of This World! Keynote speakers Erin Gruwell,...
Feb 12
Design Incubators for Teachers | Learning + Time + Creativity = Irresistible Learning for All Students
Teachers needs time to be creative with their curriculum. Most of our curriculum resources assume high levels of learning engagement, but...
Feb 12
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