HOT SPRINGS
Teacher
Institute

Pride of Place

We produce an annual week-long professional development experience for a dozen middle and high school teachers, during which they develop their own units to teach pride of place through Project-Based Learning (PBL) and Community-Based Learning (CBL).
To register, scroll down to Hot Springs Teacher Institute 2024. Also, watch our 8-minute introductory video at  https://youtu.be/5ehl-arnWDk
Teacher testimonials
  • "I loved the instruction and the guest speakers."
  • "I loved eating family style. I think that was my favorite part, but I also loved the Hot Springs Spa Tour/Tub."
  • "Keep doing what you're doing!"
  • "Everything was done so well and delivered with such a gracious spirit."
  • "This week has been a GREAT opportunity to connect with other passionate teachers and look into new ideas and plans, but also the quiet space for reflection and renewal was important."
  • "Thank you all for everything you did this week.  It was absolutely amazing."
Hot Spring Teacher Institute 2025
July 13-18, 2025

Hot Springs was hit hard by Hurricae Helene, but will be open for business by July. The theme of HSTI 2025 will be Healing & Community. Look for registration to open in early 2025 !

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