Professional development that comes with everything you need to improve your instruction tomorrow.
Strobel Education Live Virtual Workshops
You and your staff deserve professional development that translates to real-world classrooms as effortlessly as possible. That’s why in our live virtual workshops, we don’t just teach you effective strategies. We show you what they look like in multiple scenarios and then put resources in your hands, so you can implement them the very next day.
All in an energetic and interactive format that makes learning stick.
Check out our upcoming Live Virtual Workshops:
July 18th, 9 am – 4 pm CST
The Flipped Classroom: Integrating Technology for Active Learning
Learn how to guide student voice and choice throughout the learning process and provide a variety of opportunities for them and demonstrate their learning through creative and multimodal assignments. You’ll walk away with a digital resource bundle with mini lessons and activities to implement these strategies right away.
July 19th, 9 am – 4 pm CST
Overcoming Educator Burnout: Creating Happiness Habits for Wellbeing
Learn how happiness affects workplace productivity and classroom culture. You’ll leave empowered with practical habits to prioritize yourself every day and strategies that can retrain your brain in the direction of happiness.
July 20th, 9 am – 4 pm CST
Learn how to help students navigate their struggles and failures with strategies that build their self-esteem and foster determination and courage. You’ll walk away with access to the Growth Mindset Digital Resource Bundle including mini-lessons, activities, and anchor charts to help you apply these strategies right away.
July 21st, 9 am – 4 pm CST
Learn how to use the 6'P Framework to help students identify their passions and guide student-led inquiry projects. You’ll walk away with the Genius Hour Blueprint, Project Proposal Bundle, and implementation strategies, so you can launch Genius Hour in your classroom with confidence.
2 Part Series:
October 19 & 26, 2022: 6:00 PM-9:45 PM CST
Trauma Informed Practices: Transform the Classroom to Combat Adverse Childhood Experiences
Learn how to use trauma-informed classroom strategies. In each of our classrooms, there are students who have experienced trauma during their lives and they bring this trauma with them into the classroom. Also known as Adverse Childhood Experiences, trauma can impact our students’ brains, hearts, and bodies.
2 Part Series:
October 20 & 27, 2022: 6:00 PM-9:45 PM CST
Standards-Based Grading: Implementing a Meaningful Grading System
Transitioning to standards-based learning is a process. Implementing a standards-based system is a big change, but the benefits for students and teachers are undeniable. Each step of the standards-based grading process is thoroughly explained so you'll have the big picture of why and how to transition to SBG.
2-Part Series:
November 1 & 8, 2022: 6:00 PM-9:45 PM CST
The Science of Reading: The Bridge from Research to Practice
Research from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) indicates that once again, 4th, 8th, and 12th grade reading scores are abysmally low, particularly among disadvantaged students.
2 Part Series:
November 3 & 10, 2022: 6:00 PM-9:45 PM CST
Effective Classroom Management:
Strategies to Create a Responsive Classroom
Classroom management is not a one size fits all model. Classroom management is a carefully and intentionally chosen set of routine, procedures, and expectations for behavior in your classroom.
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"Kim puts resources in our hands."
“Kim is positive, honest, encouraging, and “real”. She validates teacher judgment and individual teaching styles while staying within the constructs of high expectations, accountability, and essential standards. She put resources in our hands and made them available to us without feeling overwhelmed.”...
— Fran Meckley, Elkhart Community Schools
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"I love the modeling."
“I love how this workshop touches so many grade levels. Everything presented can be used right away and can be changed/tweaked to meet all grade levels. Kim is genuine and really motivates people. I love the modeling. I also appreciate the resources.”
— Denise Boring
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"Informative, Resourceful, Energetic, and Positive!"
“This was one of the best trainings in education I have been to. Informative, Resourceful, Energetic, and Positive!”
— Deb Bachman, Elkhart Community Schools
What's inside our Live Virtual Workshops
Ready-Made Lesson Plans
Everything you need to start implementing the topics and strategies immediately. Lessons include engagement activities, high-level questioning, collaboration activities, assessments, and rubrics.
Digital Resource Bundle
Each workshop comes with done-for-you templates, text excerpts, anchor charts, and more that you can download instantly. All you need to do is print copies for your students, making lesson prep fast and easy.
Professional Development Credit
Meet your professional learning requirements with training that's relevant and applicable to your students' needs, and comes with resources that are ready-made for your instructional use.
Here's what makes our workshops engaging, convenient, and worth your while…
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Our workshop instructors have been in the trenches with teachers.
With current classroom experience using our resources and strategies with different types of learners, our workshop consultants provide relevant, uplifting, and actionable professional development that align with essential standards, and nurtures collaboration.
Each workshop is applicable to all grade levels and a variety of specializations, giving educators the opportunity to understand the vertical alignment for each strategy across the standards, age groups, and needs.
But more importantly, our Live Virtual Workshops provide simple action steps and a robust collection of resources to implement the concepts in the classroom the very next day.
Here's what teachers are saying after our workshops...
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"Easy to understand and implement quickly."
“Absolutely awesome! Unlike other workshops, Strobel Education makes the materials so easy to understand and implement quickly into your instruction. Kim is a wonderful person and an awesome presenter."
— Dana Campbell, 4th Grade Teacher, Sharon Elementary School
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"Love the lesson packets that are ready to implement!"
“Love, Love, Love the lesson packets that are already made up for us and ready to implement!”
— Lavenia Woodall, Central Magnet High School, Murfreesboro, TN
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"The best PD I have attended in my 26 years of teaching!"
“One of the best PD sessions that I have attended in my 26 years of teaching! Wow! Thank you for reminding us of why we became a teacher!”
— Emily Royse, Shelbyville County Schools, KY
Preview our workshops with these free modules from our online professional development courses.
Culture and Climate: Positive Environments Enhance Performance
Free course – Module 1 Grades K-12
Coming Soon
Social & Emotional Learning: Essential Lessons for Student Success
Free course – Unit 1 Grades K-12
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Close Reading & Text-Dependent Questioning
Free course – Module 1 Grades K-12
Coming Soon
Growth Mindset Boosting Motivation and Achievement
Free course – Module 1 Grades K-12
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Engaging the 21st Century Learner: Classroom Strategies to Increase Engagement and Rigor
Free course – Module 1 Grades K-12
Coming Soon
Genius Hour: Project-Based Learning
Free course – Module 1 Grades K-12
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Hi, I'm Kim – Founder of Strobel Education
I’m also a real-talk, no fluff, truth-teller.
We’re on a mission to empower busy and overwhelmed teachers with actionable strategies through professional development that’s interactive, engaging, and positive.
Now more than ever, teachers need training that demonstrates data-driven instruction and removes the overwhelm of having to go dig for resources to implement new learning.
That's what makes our workshops a game changer for educators.
Teachers leave our sessions excited AND equipped with ready-made lesson plans, templates, and activities so that they can implement their learning first thing on Monday morning.
Let us do the hard work for you while we inspire and energize your staff at the same time.
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