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Professional Development Online Events
What trainings are coming up? (with links)
AP Summer Institute (APSI)
Join Federal Reserve economists and Advanced Placement exam developers and instructors for a program packed with the information you need for your students to be successful. Macro and Micro topics will be discussed during the event, including how to implement classroom strategies and online tools. Plan to review 2026 exam results by AP test development committee members and lesson plans and activities for your students aligned to the course & exam description.
FRE.org
Tue - Fri, Jul 7-10, 8:30am-4:30pm CT
2026 CEE Summer Institute
Join CEE on July 14–16 for a high-impact, fully virtual Summer Institute packed with interactive sessions, real-world connections, and classroom-ready strategies. Across three engaging days, you’ll explore topics like money, careers, and the real economy through hands-on activities, simulations, and discussions. From Swiftynomics to creative investing lessons and real-world decision-making, every session is built to keep you engaged and inspired.
Econiful.org
Tue - Thu, Jul 14-16, 9am-3pm CT
National Education Summit - "Towards a More Perfect Union" - Virtual Day
The Smithsonian is hosting the sixth annual National Education Summit, with a virtual day on July 14 and in-person days on July 15-16. This free event brings together leading education experts to explore instructional strategies and resources that empower educators and their learners. This year's theme - together We Thrive: Towards a More Perfect Union -invites us to reflect on our shared story and imagine the future we want to build.
SI.edu
Tuesday, Jul 14th, 9:30am-4pm CT
Intuit for Education Virtual Educator Conference
Get all of the tools and training that are needed to teach financial education throughout every stage of the journey at Intuit for Education’s Virtual Educator Conference. 5 tracks available for CTE, PFL, and general ed teachers. Empower today's generation to become the most financially confident yet.
Education.Intuit.com
Tuesday, Jun 23rd, 11am-3pm CT
Behind the Curtain: What Students Should Know About the Investment Industry with Patrick Geddes
We will explore in plain language how companies and advisors make money so your students can ask good questions and avoid confusing sales pitches. You will leave with ways to help students recognize fair costs, trustworthy guidance, and simple rules that can help them avoid common mistakes.
NGPF.org
Tuesday, Jun 16th, 6-7pm CT
2026 Summer Virtual Conference: "From Revolution to Resilience"
Join NCSS in celebrating 250 years of resilience and explore how pivotal events - from the founding to the present - can be taught in ways that engage students in critical thinking, civic responsibility, and historical understanding. As we mark 250 years of U.S. history and 25 years since 9/11 we look ahead, preparing students not only to understand the past, but to shape a more resilient and informed future. NOTE: $99 for members; $199 for non-members
SocialStudies.org
Tue & Wed, Jun 23-24, 10am-3:45pm CT
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