Professional Learning and Community Education - PLACE, UW-Madison
Can you believe weβre only ONE MONTH away from ?! π€© Madison, WI is the place to be this July 9β10 (with pre-con on July 8!).
Two major updates for you today:
1οΈβ£ The Full Schedule is LIVE! Tap the link in our bio to explore all the workshops, keynotes, and playful learning sessions.
2οΈβ£ Weβre launching Affinity Dinners! π½οΈ Want to connect with your specific community over a casual dinner at the Memorial Union? Weβre launching five, interest-based dinner meetups at the Memorial Union after Thursdayβs sessions. Itβs the ultimate, no-pressure way to unwind and connect with others who share your passions. No expertise required!
π½οΈ Join one of our five themed groups:
πΉοΈ Games, Game-Based Learning & Game Design
π Libraries
π¨ Museums & Maker Spaces
π Kβ12 Teachers
π Research & Scholarship
Seats for dinner are limited, so head to the link in our bio to check out the schedule, grab your tickets, and reserve your spot! ποΈβ¨
Link in bio to register!
05/20/2026
π Attention K-12 Educators & Administrators!
Registration is officially OPEN for the Teaching About the 2026 Elections Conference! π
Join us to get the tools, resources, and strategies you need to help students discuss complex political topics with care, knowledge, and facts.
π The Details
- When: September 26, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. β 4:00 p.m. CT
- Where: Discovery Building (330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI)
- Perks: Registration includes breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and an exclusive conference t-shirt!
π° Registration Fees
- Professionals: $25
- Non-UW-Madison Students: $10
- UW-Madison Students: FREE! (Pre-registration is still required)
π‘ Why Attend?
- Navigate the Noise: Learn how to tackle sensitive political topics using facts and objective frameworks.
- Fresh Resources: Walk away with ready-to-use materials to enhance student learning.
- National Programs: Get introduced to premier national civic education curricula.
Space is limited, and you don't want to miss out! Secure your spot today and empower the next generation of informed citizens.
π Click the link to register: https://bit.ly/4uiAB6A
05/13/2026
Letβs take it for a spin! π Join the Teacher Studio for our next maker workshop.
We will be exploring "Spinning", investigating what we can create and how motion-based learning can engage students across grade levels and content areas.
β° Time: May 21 | 4:30-5:30 PM CST
π’ Hubs: Appleton Public Library, Madison Public Library, Wayne RESA
π» Virtual: Zoom link provided upon registration.
Open to all educators, formal and informal! Come make something new with us.
Click the following link to register: https://bit.ly/49ENwGE
05/07/2026
π Transform Your K-8 Math Classroom This Summer!
Join the UW-Madison School of Education for "Building Confident Math Thinkers" this August. Move beyond procedures and foster deep number sense in your K-8 students.
ποΈ Summer 2026 Sessions:
- Session I: August 4-6, 2026
- Session II: August 11-13, 2026
Where: Teacher Education Building (Hybrid format)
Spaces are limited, secure your spot and lead the way in math excellence this fall!
Sign up today: https://bit.ly/4dzyUL9
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225 N Mills Street # 264
Madison, WI
53706
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |