Workshops & Professional Development

2026 Art Intensive

2026 Art Intensive

Intended Audience: Pre-K through 12th grade visual art educators (Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, and Charlotte Counties)

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2026 Education Ambassadors

2026 Education Ambassadors

Intended Audience: Pre-K through 12th Grade Educators (All Subject Areas), Administrators and Professional Staff from Charlotte, Manatee and Sarasota County public, private and charter schools.

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Reading Art Online PD Course

Reading Art Online PD Course

Intended Audience: Pre-K through 12th Grade Teachers, All Subject Areas

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Embracing Our Differences provides a variety of educator workshops throughout the school year with professional development credits available to participants. Here's what past workshop participants have to say:

"Thank you for making us feel so special and loved."
Elementary School Educator
"I feel inspired again as an artist and as a teacher."
High School Educator
"So many ideas are flowing from this training and I so would like more courses like this. THANK YOU!"
Middle School Educator
 "Across my 15 years in education, my interactions with EOD have proved to be some of the most meaningful experiences in my career. I am so thankful you exist for our students, staff, and community."
School Administrator