Join us and find out why AFRE events are consistently ranked among the best professional development opportunities available.

The Arizona Foundation for Resource Education (AFRE) provides high-quality, engaging and intellectually stimulating professional development opportunities for Arizona K-12 teachers, administrators and informal educators.

Through hands-on experiences and workshops, educators develop a greater understanding of our state’s unique natural resources and related industries.

In addition, AFRE helps teachers and administrators develop professional and leadership skills that can positively impact student achievement at the school and district level.

AZventure Series

• Classroom-based natural resource workshops infused with best practices
• Natural resource expeditionary learning experiences

Best Practices

• Cutting-edge, pre-scheduled workshops and academies
• Custom-designed, on-campus workshops on a dozen topics

Make It Happen Program

• Ongoing, on-site teacher support, training and resources