Programs for teachers provide interdisciplinary professional development with a focus on connecting narrative and the humanities. Teachers will gain new perspectives and skills by exploring topics including writing and integrating movement into classrooms. Listed programs may include openings for administrators, adult community members, and college faculty. Additional opportunities such as Kodály Music Education (July 11-24, 2026) can be explored through CSU Online Professional Development.

Smiling student dancers practice choreography while waving scarves during CSU Education in Motion.

EDUCATION IN MOTION: A Professional Development Seminar for pK-12 Teachers

Colorado State University invites Colorado PK-12 educators and administrators to join us in person for presentations, exploration, sharing resources, and expanding our awareness and knowledge of the benefits of movement in the classroom. Guest speakers, university faculty, and education specialists will present the latest research and tools to help you reach more students, offer innovative ways to teach core curriculum, and learn how our state supports our efforts.
Young youth clarinetist raise their instruments in front of the magnificent Casavant Freres pipe organ during the CSU's summer Lyft Academy.

Summer Master Classes, Camps, and Special Events

Experience a variety of music events designed for youth, middle/high school students, teachers, and adults. Camps and institutes offer specialized training. Master classes feature the world’s finest performers providing hands-on instruction in an open, informal setting.