FRESH Summer Workshop: Engagement, Classroom Management & AI for Educators

Join educators from across Texas for a high-energy professional development experience designed to help new teachers start the school year stronger than ever.

The FRESH Summer Workshop combines powerful instructional strategies, hands-on learning, and collaborative problem solving to help educators create classrooms that are:

Fun. Relevant. Engaging. Standards-Based. Higher-Order.

This interactive workshop will equip teachers with practical strategies they can implement immediately to increase student engagement, improve classroom management, and leverage AI tools to work smarter, not harder.

And the best part?

It’s professional development that feels like a party.

Participants will earn 6 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for attending the full workshop.

Certificates will be provided following the event.

Dr. Stephanie Barton is an educator, author, and nationally recognized professional development facilitator. She is the founder of The FRESH Classroom, a training organization that has helped thousands of educators across the country increase authentic student engagement and improve instructional outcomes.

Her signature FRESH Framework helps teachers design learning experiences that are:

Fun. Relevant. Engaging. Standards-Based. Higher-Order.

Dr. Barton is known for delivering high-energy workshops that blend practical strategies with real classroom experience, leaving educators inspired and equipped with tools they can use immediately.

✔ 6 Hours of CPE Credit
✔ Interactive Professional Development Sessions
✔ Hands-On Planning Activities
✔ Networking with Fellow Educators
✔ Workshop Materials
✔ Giveaways and Prizes

During this workshop, participants will learn how to:

✔ Increase authentic student engagement using the FRESH Framework

✔ Implement practical classroom management strategies that improve culture and learning

✔ Use AI as a teaching assistant to reduce planning time and increase creativity

✔ Design lessons and activities that are fun, relevant, and academically rigorous

✔ Start the school year with a stronger instructional game plan

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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