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# SparkFun In The Wild: Summer 2019 Edition

BY [Megan Hemmings](https://blog.sparkfuneducation.com/author/megan-hemmings) 5/14/19 6:33 AM

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[Professional Development](https://blog.sparkfuneducation.com/topic/professional-development), [Events](https://blog.sparkfuneducation.com/topic/events)

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As the end of the school year approaches, it’s time to start thinking about summer plans. And it turns out, our summer is going to be very busy! If you will be attending any of these conferences, be sure to make time to for one (or more) of these sessions.

![educators learning arduino](https://blog.sparkfuneducation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EDU/Professional%20Development/Micro4Ed/micro4ed-banner2.jpg?width=560&name=micro4ed-banner2.jpg)

- [RockCS](http://rockcs.org/) - Thornton, CO, June 6
- [InnEdCO](http://innedco.org/2019-conference/) June 10-13 Keystone, CO
- ISTE - Philadelphia, PA
- [CSTA](https://www.csteachers.org/page/2019conference) - Phoenix, AZ

Not to be forgotten, we will also be hosting three professional development classes this summer to help you bring electronics, physical computing and project-based learning to your classrooms.

![educators hands on with micro:bit](https://blog.sparkfuneducation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EDU/BLOG%20Images/March%2019/Micro4Ed%20Class-06.jpg?width=600&name=Micro4Ed%20Class-06.jpg)

- [Raspberry Pi for Educators](https://learn.sparkfun.com/events/170): Physical Computing for the Classroom
- [Arduino for Educators](https://learn.sparkfun.com/events/168): Implementing Computer Science in the Classroom
- [micro:bit for Educators](https://learn.sparkfun.com/events/169): Integrating Project Based Learning in the Classroom

We hope to see you this summer!

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