Advancing K-12 education through innovation in teaching, learning and leadership, we bring together students, teachers, researchers, policymakers and educational professionals to foster collaborations that improve education for all learners.
Education Leader Maria Pitre-Martin Receives 2024 Friday Medal
On Monday, Nov. 18, Pitre-Martin, executive director of the SERVE Center at UNC-Greensboro, was honored as the recipient of the annual Friday Medal award during a ceremony at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation.
When I think of the Friday Institute, I think of support, partnership, collaboration, innovation. When I’m in a box and I need thought leadership on any of those areas, my first turn is to the Friday Institute.
Dr. Anthony Jackson
Superintendent, Chatham County Schools
Computer Science Professional Development
The Friday Institute partners with educational leaders and policy makers from the school to national level to create opportunities for ALL students in North Carolina to explore computer science.
The Friday Institute convenes and connects stakeholders to catalyze change and innovation in education. See below for the resources we provide to the groups we serve and partner with.
Elevate your understanding of contemporary educational challenges. This series is designed for K-12 educators, researchers and policymakers to explore pivotal topics in education.
