WORKSHOP: Electricity & Magnetism Modeling Instruction
DATE: June 1 – 19, 2026
LOCATION: Arizona State University
LEADER(S): Kirticia Jarrett & Agatha Anderson
COST: $0
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: https://modeling.asu.edu
CONTACT: Jane Jackson
WORKSHOP: Physics – Mechanics
DATE: June 1 – 19, 2026
LOCATION: Arizona State University
LEADER(S): Jeff Steinert & Javier Melendez
COST: $0
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: https://modeling.asu.edu
CONTACT: Jane Jackson
WORKSHOP: Chemistry I Modeling
DATE: June 1 – 19, 2026
LOCATION: Arizona State University
LEADER(S): Mitch Sweet & Jae Chang
COST: $0
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: https://modeling.asu.edu
CONTACT: Jane Jackson
WORKSHOP: Mechanics – Part A and Mechanics – Part B
DATE: Mechanics – Part A: June 22-26, 2026
Mechanics – Part B: June 29 – July 3, 2026
LOCATION: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
LEADER(S): Jon Anderson
COST: one week $400 before 5-1-26, $450 after 5-1-26
Both Weeks $700 before 5-1-26, $750 after 5-1-26
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: Follow this link
CONTACT: Chance Hoellwarth
WORKSHOP: Chem II – Part A and Chem II – Part B
DATE: Chem II- Part A: June 22-26, 2026
Chem II – Part B: June 29 – July 3, 2026
LOCATION: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
LEADER(S): Brenda Royce
COST: one week $400 before 5-1-26, $450 after 5-1-26
Both Weeks $700 before 5-1-26, $750 after 5-1-26
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: Follow this link
CONTACT: Chance Hoellwarth
WORKSHOP: Chem I – Part A and Chem I – Part B
DATE: Chem I – Part A: June 22-26, 2026
Chem I- Part B: June 29 – July 3, 2026
LOCATION: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
LEADER(S): Ryan Casey
COST: one week $400 before 5-1-26, $450 after 5-1-26
Both Weeks $700 before 5-1-26, $750 after 5-1-26
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: Follow this link
CONTACT: Chance Hoellwarth
WORKSHOP: Biology – Part A and Biology – Part B
DATE: Bio – Part A: June 22-26, 2026
Bio – Part B: June 29 – July 3, 2026
LOCATION: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
LEADER(S): Frank Novakowski
COST: one week $400 before 5-1-26, $450 after 5-1-26
Both Weeks $700 before 5-1-26, $750 after 5-1-26
INFORMATION / REGISTRATION: Follow this link
CONTACT: Chance Hoellwarth
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026.
DATES: Jun 15 – 26th, 2026
LOCATION: St. Ignatius College, 1076 W. Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
WORKSHOP: Modeling Instruction™ – Middle School Science
INSTRUCTORS: George Nelson & Christy (“CJ”) Geraci
COST: $950, (2-week workshop, weekends not included)
REGISTRATION: Go HERE to register.
HOUSING: Independently arranged. Review nearby hotels, Airbnb/Vrbo options, as preferred.
MEALS: No meals provided, but the school cafeteria will be open for breakfast and lunch. It is cash only.
CONTACT: Matthew Dowling
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026.
DATES: Jun 15 – 26th, 2026
LOCATION: St. Ignatius College, 1076 W. Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
WORKSHOP: Modeling Instruction™ – Physics First
INSTRUCTORS: Bryan Battaglia & Jess Dykes
COST: $950 (2-week workshop, weekends not included)
REGISTRATION: Go HERE to register.
HOUSING: Independently arranged. Review nearby hotels, Airbnb/Vrbo options, as preferred.
MEALS: No meals provided, but the school cafeteria will be open for breakfast and lunch. It is cash only.
CONTACT: Matthew Dowling
Dates: June 15th -18th, 2026
Host: Morton West High School
Location: Berwyn, IL
Instructor: Phil Culcasi
Information and Registration: Click Here
Contact: Eric Bjornstad
Dates: June 8 – June 19, 2026 (Online portion begins on April 19th)
Times: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Weekdays
Note: This is a HYBRID COURSE. The first portion of the course will be offered online starting April 19, with approximately hour-long meetings held twice a week on Sunday and Wednesday evenings to prepare for the in-person portion.
Workshop: Physical Science / Physics Modeling Workshop with Transportation Related Engineering Projects
Location: near Iowa State University
Description: The Iowa Iowa DOT and Iowa State University’s Institute for Transportation (InTrans) are offering high school physical science and physics teachers the opportunity to participate in a two-week in-person modeling workshop with transportation related engineering projects.
The workshop participants will
Online Application & Additional Details : Follow this link
**APPLICATIONS DUE BY Mar 15, 2026 **
For Additional Information Contact: Jennifer E Serra
Dates: July 13 – August 7, 2026
Location: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls (Online w/ one in-person session on 7/20, if available.)
Course will address both Modeling Instruction and PRISMS Plus
Leaders: Lawrence Escalada and Jeff Morgan
Contact: Lawrence Escalada for more information
Registration: See details here.
Course Credit via UNI: PHYSICS 4070/5070 Electricity & Magnetism in Physics Education (3 credits)
Course Description: Experiences in waves, electricity, magnetism, and light using physics education curricular resources with emphasis on practices aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The course is designed for current and future middle-level and secondary science teachers. Serves as a deeper dive in Modeling Instruction and PRISMS PLUS.
Dates:
Location: These are face-to-face courses offered by the Maine Modeling Workshops, Kennebunk, Maine. They may be taken separately or together, but must be taken in order, though not necessarily all in the same summer.
Housing: The workshops offered free hosted-housing for participants on a first come, first served basis as part of their contribution to making attendance affordable.
Leader: Tom Pfeiffer
Registration & Other Details: Follow this link for more information.
Contact: James Vesenka for more information.
Dates:
Location: These are face-to-face courses offered by the Maine Modeling Workshops, Kennebunk, Maine. They may be taken separately or together, but must be taken in order, though not necessarily all in the same summer.
Housing: The workshops offered free hosted-housing for participants on a first come, first served basis as part of their contribution to making attendance affordable.
Leader: Matt Watson
Registration & Other Details: Follow this link for more information.
Contact: James Vesenka for more information.
Dates: Two-week Modeling Workshop™, nonconsecutive dates.
Cost: $0 for Michigan teachers.
Location: Michigan State University
Workshop: Middle School Science Modeling Instruction™
Instructors: Matthew Oney / Nell Bielecki
Housing: Attendees will be responsible for their own travel and food expenses. There are multiple hotels on and near campus. Unfortunately, the workshop group is not large enough to receive any special rates. Matt Oney noted that the Kellogg Center and The Graduate are the best options for proximity but may be more expensive. Review website for hotel rates or look for Airbnb options.
Stipend (Michigan Teachers Only): MSU will cover your workshop registration and provide them with a $100 stipend for each day your attend. Connect with Matt Oney for more details.
Registration: Go HERE to register.
Contact: Matthew Oney
This workshop is for Michigan teachers only as per endowment requirements.
OTHER: 2 graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour. EDUP 9171 Introduction to Modeling Instruction in Middle School. Reach out to your leader(s) to confirm your interest in obtaining credits.
Follow up to communicate with AMTA via email at engage@modelinginstruction.org for instructions on the registration process or with any additional questions about credits.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Modeling Electricity & Magnetism – UNO
DATE: 07/13/2026 – 07/24/2026
LOCATION: University of Nebraska – Omaha
LEADERS: Shannon McLaughlin
COST: $900.00
HOUSING & PARKING: Nightly rates on Dodge Campus for Summer 2026 will range from $40–$45 per person, depending on location. Housing will be available from May 18 through July 30. Additionally, parking permits may be added to the housing balance or purchased separately. A Summer 2026 permit will be available for $4.00 per day or $89.16 for the summer. Visit this link for more details: Online Summer Guest Housing
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION: Please register & pay here.
FOR PAYMENT & REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE: Contact the AMTA Membership & Engagement team at engage@modelinginstruction.org.
CONTACT: Jason Testin
OTHER: 2 graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Introduction to Modeling Instruction – UNO
DATE: 06/22/2026 – 06/26/2026
LOCATION: University of Nebraska – Omaha
LEADERS: Judy Stucky
COST: $450.00
HOUSING & PARKING: Nightly rates on Dodge Campus for Summer 2026 will range from $40–$45 per person, depending on location. Housing will be available from May 18 through July 30. Additionally, parking permits may be added to the housing balance or purchased separately. A Summer 2026 permit will be available for $4.00 per day or $89.16 for the summer. Visit this link for more details: Online Summer Guest Housing
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION: Please register & pay here.
FOR PAYMENT & REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE: Contact the AMTA Membership & Engagement team at engage@modelinginstruction.org.
CONTACT: Jason Testin
OTHER: 1 graduate-level credit are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Physics Mechanics Modeling Instruction Hosted by STEMTeachersCLE
DATES: July 20-31, 2026
LOCATION: North Royalton High School
LEADERS:Holly McTernan & Jeremy Secaur
COST: $850.
HOUSING: Many nearby local accommodations options + Airbnb/Vrbo options in the area.
INFORMATION/REGISTRATION: Click on this LINK to register for the workshop.
CONTACT: Holly McTernan & Jeremy Secaur
ORGANIZATION DETAILS: https://stemteacherscle.org/
OTHER: Graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour. For more details about graduate -level credits or for workshop registration assistance, please reach out to engage@modelinginstruction.org.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Chemistry Modeling Instruction Hosted by STEMTeachersCLE
DATES: July 20-31, 2026
LOCATION: North Royalton High School
LEADERS: Tessa Thistlethwaite + Chemistry Co-lead (TBD)
COST: $850.
HOUSING: Many nearby local accommodations options + Airbnb/Vrbo options in the area.
REGISTRATION: Click on this LINK to register for the workshop.
CONTACT: Tessa Thistlethwaite
ORGANIZATION DETAILS: https://stemteacherscle.org/
OTHER: Graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour. For more details about graduate -level credits or for workshop registration assistance, please reach out to engage@modelinginstruction.org.
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Middle School Science Modeling Instruction – Lawrence School – Ohio
DATE: 06/15 /2026 – 06/ 26 /2026 (Starts on Monday)
TIME: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Lawrence School – Upper School Campus, 10036 Olde Eight Road, Sagamore Hills, OH 44067
LEADERS: David Bates & Nell Bielecki
COST: $850 (2-week workshop, weekends not included)
HOUSING: Local hotels/motels/Airbnbs available nearby.
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION: Please register & pay here.
FOR PAYMENT & REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE: Contact the AMTA Membership & Engagement team at engage@modelinginstruction.org.
SITE CONTACT: Rama Janamanchi
OTHER: Graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour.
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026.
WORKSHOP: 2026 Biology Modeling Instruction – Lawrence – Ohio
DATE: 06/16 /2026 – 06/ 26 /2026 (Starts on Tuesday)
TIME: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Lawrence School – Upper School Campus, 10036 Olde Eight Road, Sagamore Hills, OH 44067
LEADERS: Jessica Wagenmaker & Rachel Kent
COST: $850 (2-week workshop, weekends not included)
HOUSING: Local hotels/motels/Airbnbs available nearby.
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION: Please register & pay here.
FOR PAYMENT & REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE: Contact the AMTA Membership & Engagement team at engage@modelinginstruction.org.
SITE CONTACT: Rama Janamanchi
OTHER: Graduate-level credits are available through the University of the Pacific for $79/credit hour.
DATES: July 6 – July 17, 2026
LOCATION: Weber State University
WORKSHOP: Chemistry II Modeling
INSTRUCTOR: Levi Torrison
COST:
HOUSING: Hilton Garden Inn in Ogden Utah. Contact Brooke Jenkins to be confirmed for a discounted rate of $120/night.
TRANSPORTATION: There is a free express bus that runs every 10 mins that connects the hotel to campus. The bus stop is directly outside the hotel. There is an additional stop in the middle of campus.
REGISTRATION:
CONTACT: Brooke Jenkins
GRADUATE CREDIT: This workshop will run as a graduate-level course through Weber State. Those that complete the course will receive 5 graduate-level credits. Additional information will be available at a later date to clarify options for those not pursuing credits.
Dates: Two-week Modeling Workshop™, nonconsecutive dates. July 13 – 17 AND Aug 10 – 14 (2wks: nonconsecutive) This workshop is for Michigan teachers only. Any K-12 teachers from [...]
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026. DATES: Jun 15 – 26th, 2026 LOCATION: St. Ignatius College, 1076 W. Roosevelt Rd, […]
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026. DATES: Jun 15 – 26th, 2026 LOCATION: St. Ignatius College, 1076 W. Roosevelt Rd, […]
WORKSHOP: 2026 Physics Mechanics Modeling Instruction Hosted by STEMTeachersCLE DATES: July 20-31, 2026 LOCATION: North Royalton High School LEADERS:Holly McTernan & Jeremy Secaur COST: $850. [...]
WORKSHOP: 2026 Chemistry Modeling Instruction Hosted by STEMTeachersCLE DATES: July 20-31, 2026 LOCATION: North Royalton High School LEADERS: Tessa Thistlethwaite + Chemistry Co-lead (TBD) COST: [...]
Dates: June 8 – June 19, 2026 (Online portion begins on April 19th) Times: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Weekdays Note: This is a HYBRID COURSE. The first portion of […]
Dates: Week 1 (Chemistry 1a, Physics 1a) July 6-10 Week 2 (Chemistry 1b, Physics 1b) July 13-17 Location: These are face-to-face courses offered by the Maine Modeling Workshops, Kennebunk, Maine. [...]
Dates: Week 1: Physics 1a runs July 6th thru July 10th. Week 2: Physics 1b runs July 13th thru July 17th Location: These are face-to-face courses offered by the Maine […]
This workshop has been postponed to summer 2027. Please check back on status in December 2026. WORKSHOP: 2026 Middle School Science Modeling Instruction – Lawrence School – Ohio DATE: [...]
Dates: July 13 – August 7, 2026 Location: University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls (Online w/ one in-person session on 7/20, if available.) Course will address both Modeling Instruction and [...]
