INVITATION ONLY The Summer Workshop is an intensive 5-day summer training program. Each workshop takes place in July with pre-workshop preparation for participants beginning earlier in the spring. To attend to the needs of participants with varying degrees of expertise in LA, the workshop provides both a beginner and an advanced track to support faculty development, with approximately…
Invitation Only Join the HI-RiSE team at this summer’s summit, where the spotlight will be on integrating data science and statistics into the preparation of future mathematics teachers! This event will bring together approximately 50 faculty who want to lead the way in preparing secondary math teachers to teach the crucial data science and statistical…
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation has selected Alfred Mays, strategist and senior program officer at the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, to receive its 2025 Friday Medal award. The 2025 Friday Medal ceremony will be held at the Friday Institute with a reception to follow. Learn more about the award and view past recipients. Register here.
Invitation Only The convening, Computer Science: It’s Definitely Elementary, brings together representatives from Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs) around the state to meet with district and school leaders (including teachers!), to build a community that supports teacher and student access to computer science (CS) by addressing challenges to teaching, facilitating, and integrating computer science into elementary grades. Whether…
Join a dynamic gathering of education leaders, innovators and change makers to shape the future of research, policy and practice. The William and Ida Friday Institute for Educational Innovation is hosting the first annual Education in Motion Summit: Amplify, Accelerate, Catalyze of education partners working in similar spaces: centers, institutes, non-profit organizations and more.
Kick off NCTIES 2026 with a pre-conference experience that goes beyond sessions and slides. Friday Institute Remix: Learning Then, Now, and Next is a hands-on, studio-style event where educators and leaders explore the real work of innovation through interactive learning stations, live demos and meaningful conversation. Not a presentation. Not a panel. A place to…
The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education was established in March 2026 by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Destin Hall. The Commission is a joint bipartisan effort to ensure North Carolina’s public education system is positioned to serve students and educators well, today and into the…
Invitation Only AI Across State Lines aims to coordinate the varied approaches and policies governing AI in K-12 education and co-create with state education leaders responsible, ethical and evidence-informed AI guidance that is accessible to all teachers and students. Learn more: https://fi.ncsu.edu/news/friday-institute-setda-to-advance-ai-in-k-12-education-across-state-lines/
The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education was established in March 2026 by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Destin Hall. The Commission is a joint bipartisan effort to ensure North Carolina’s public education system is positioned to serve students and educators well, today and into the…
Come join the conversation and connect with NC educators who engage in teaching statistics and data science at the high school and college levels, including those who prepare high school teachers. Together we can consider ways to cultivate wonder to teach statistics and data science with AI in NC.
The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education was established in March 2026 by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Destin Hall. The Commission is a joint bipartisan effort to ensure North Carolina’s public education system is positioned to serve students and educators well, today and into the…
INVITATION ONLY Expanding the Methods of Education Researchers with Generative AI (emergAI) is a professional development institute and program for early and mid-career STEM researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (DRL-2526452). This in-person workshop will follow a progressive structure that moves through the research lifecycle: from building foundational GenAI literacies as they apply to research…