Professional Development
Professional development should do more than introduce ideas – it should inspire meaningful growth in teaching practice and student outcomes. At izzit.org, we help educators develop innovative strategies that address real classroom challenges.
Join us for upcoming live sessions to learn directly from our experts and earn a certificate of participation that counts toward your PD hours, or explore our on-demand PD gallery at your convenience to continue learning at your own pace.
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Celebrating Black History Month: Ida B. Wells
Press Start on Financial Literacy: Engaging Students with Video Games
Use popular video games to teach budgeting, investing, risk, and real-world financial decision-making.
Economics at the Holidays: Teaching Value, Scarcity & Spending
Use the winter holidays to teach supply, demand, and consumer choices.
Building the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Learn how to use real-world stories to teach high schoolers about innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurial thinking.
Serving with Purpose: Teaching Military Service & Civic Duty
Learn strategies to help students understand the meaning of civic duty and the sacrifices behind military service beyond the textbook.
Barbie and the Power of Entrepreneurship
Learn how to teach innovation through Ruth Handler's story & guide students in creating their own Entrepreneurship Barbie.
Teaching Economics Doesn't Have to Stink
Turn waste into wealth! Explore fresh strategies to teach supply, demand & value creation.
Putting President Hoover on Trial: A PD for Teachers
Learn how to turn President Hoover & his time in the office into a classroom escape room challenge.
How Geography Shapes the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
Show students that geography is more than maps; it's the force that shapes empires, cultures, and innovation.
Freedom in 45: Teaching America's Ideals with Purpose
Explore proven methods to teach about our founding documents and spark meaningful student discussions.
Talk That Transforms: Mastering Socratic Seminars in Any Classroom
Looking for a powerful way to deepen classroom discussions and get students thinking for themselves?
Take Your Students on a Global Adventure
Learn how to use our VIFT activity to foster discussions related to the academic fields of economics, geography, social studies & more.
Strategies That Stick: Helping Students Succeed on Test Day and Beyond
Learn effective test-taking strategies that engage students & boost performance.
The Truth About Taxes
Prepare your students for their first paycheck–and everything that comes with it!
Teaching Money Skills That Matter
Equip your students with the money skills they'll need for life.
Trailblazing Women in Business: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs
Learn about women who have shaped industries & redefined business.
Celebrate Civics with Pups of Liberty: The Dog-claration of Independence
Learn how to bring the Revolutionary War to life for your elementary students.
Civics Fundamentals Webinar
Strengthen civic knowledge and empower future citizens with our Civics Fundamentals course.
Celebrating Black History Month: Ida B. Wells
Bring Ida B. Wells' fearless fight for justice to your classroom with powerful, ready-to-use resources and strategies.
Life Behind the Berlin Wall Webinar
Celebrate 35 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall!
izzit.org Virtual International Field Trip Webinar
Learn how to integrate our VIFT activity in your classroom and engage your students by watching our PD webinar.