SFA PACE

06/01/2026

Registration has been extended through June 4 for SFA PACE’s Biology Summer Professional Development Workshops, offered in partnership with JacksTeach.

A few spots remain for educators looking to build classroom-ready skills through hands-on summer professional development.

Available workshops include:

- Catalase Enzyme Activity
- Fetal Pig Dissection
- Gel Electrophoresis
- Investigating Photosynthesis with Spinach Leaf Discs

Register by June 4: https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

05/21/2026

PACE is excited to be apart of the continued growth of Deep East Texas!

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05/18/2026

Biology teachers, this one is for you.

Join Dr. Josephine Taylor this summer for hands-on professional development designed to give educators practical lab activities they can bring straight back to the classroom.

These workshops are part of SFA PACE’s summer PD series in partnership with JacksTeach and the SFA STEM Education & Research Center.

Courses include:

- Fetal Pig Dissection
- Investigating Photosynthesis
- Catalase Enzyme Activity
- Gel Electrophoresis

Workshops run June 8–11 at the SFA Cole STEM Building.

Register through SFA PACE and take advantage of practical, affordable summer PD built for science teachers.

https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

05/14/2026

Summer PD that teachers can actually take back to the classroom.

Join SFA PACE, JacksTeach, and the SFA STEM Education & Research Center for hands-on Biology and STEAM workshops designed to give educators practical, classroom-ready activities and fresh ideas for the year ahead.

Register today and invest in professional development that is engaging, affordable, and immediately useful.

https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

05/05/2026

Advance your career with CAPM® and PMP® certification prep through SFA’s Center for Professional & Continuing Education.

Build the skills to plan, execute, and lead projects while preparing for globally recognized credentials.

Flexible, self-paced learning with 12-month access.

Learn more: sfasu.edu/pace/catalog/act/project-manager

05/01/2026

Looking to strengthen lab safety and confidence in your classroom?

Join us at SFASU for our Safe, Ethical & Effective Science Practices Workshop, designed specifically for middle and high school science teachers.

This session focuses on practical, classroom-ready strategies you can implement immediately.

📅 June 25 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Cole STEM Building, SFASU

✔️ Design and manage safe, inquiry-based labs
✔️ Implement chemical safety, storage, and disposal protocols
✔️ Apply risk assessment and emergency preparedness strategies
✔️ Navigate legal and ethical responsibilities in the lab

When registering for 2 or more, BOGO

📅 Registration Deadline: June 15

Spots are limited — secure yours here:
https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

04/30/2026

Looking to bring more visual, real-world chemistry into your classroom?

Join us at SFASU for our Redox Chemistry & Metal Patinas Workshop, designed specifically for middle and high school science teachers.

This session focuses on practical, classroom-ready lab work you can implement immediately.

📅 June 24 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Cole STEM Building, SFASU

✔️ Explore oxidation-reduction and electrochemical reactions
✔️ Investigate how metals form colored surface compounds
✔️ Analyze environmental factors affecting corrosion and patina formation
✔️ Apply chemical treatments to create metal patinas

When registering for 2 or more, BOGO

📅 Registration Deadline: June 15

Spots are limited — secure yours here:
https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

04/29/2026

Looking to bring more engaging, visual chemistry into your classroom?

Join us at SFASU for our Photochemistry & Cyanotypes Workshop, designed specifically for middle and high school science teachers.

This session focuses on practical, classroom-ready lab work you can implement immediately.

📅 June 23 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Cole STEM Building, SFASU

✔️ Explore photochemistry and redox reactions through cyanotype printing
✔️ Analyze light-driven chemical processes and reaction outcomes
✔️ Investigate factors affecting image intensity, contrast, and stability
✔️ Create cyanotype prints on paper and fabric

When registering for 2 or more, BOGO

📅 Registration Deadline: June 15

Spots are limited — secure yours here:
https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23

04/28/2026

🧱 Chemistry of Fresco Painting

Where chemistry meets art — and turns into something your students will actually remember.

📅 June 22 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 SFASU – Cole STEM Building

✔️ Explore the chemistry of the lime cycle
✔️ Investigate acid-base reactions and crystallization
✔️ See how chemical processes impact texture, color, and durability
✔️ Create your own fresco
✔️ Classroom-ready and easy to implement

💰 $25 per workshop
🎟 BOGO when you register for 2+

📅 Registration Deadline: June 15
Spots are limited — Register now https://pace.sfasu.edu/sfapace/course/course.aspx?catId=23