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Summer Institute 2026 is a collection of professional development opportunities for educators focused on preparing for the coming school year. Educators can select the sessions they are interested and available. There are a wide variety of options including sessions on:  

  • Implementation of new curriculum workshops 
  • Thought-provoking discussions on culturally responsive instruction and SEL
  • Collaboration opportunities with fellow educators on high quality lesson implementation
  • Resource sharing of innovative teaching tools and techniques

Please look through the online event guide to see the full breadth of options: Articulate Guide Summer 2026

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Content standards for continuing education credit hours that apply to this PD are highlighted below.

The content and objectives of in-service continuing education credit hours must relate to one or more of the following:

  1. Opportunities for participants to collect and analyze evidence related to student learning; 
  2. Professional certificate standards;
  3. Paraeducator standards of practice as described in Title 179 WAC;
  4. School and district improvement efforts;
  5. Education frameworks and curriculum alignment;
  6. Research-based instructional strategies and assessment practices;
  7. Content of current or anticipated assignment;
  8. Advocacy for students and leadership;
  9. Supervision, mentoring, or coaching; or
  10. Building a collaborative learning community.

Source: State Content Standards (Chapter 181-85 WAC)