Summer 2026 PD is now enrolling!
Join AE for high-quality, small group professional development for teachers and school leaders. We’re offering Inclusive Curriculum Design
in partnership with Humanizing History and bringing back our Leading Curricular Change Workshop for Advanced UbD curriculum leaders.
What brings you here today?
Learn about UbD ®
Learn more about the Understanding by Design® framework, co-authored by Grant Wiggins, the founder of AE.
Learn about AE
Learn about Mike Matthews, Grant Wiggins, and Authentic Education’s team of talented and accomplished consultants.
Learn about what we do
Authentic Education has a wide range of workshop and other offerings.
Work with AE
Ready for your school or organization to partner with Authentic Education? Click the icon above to get in touch.
At AE, we do PD the way PD should be.
We deliver highly effective professional development that:
Models the types of learning we value in our classroom.
Leverages the expertise and meets the needs of those in the room.
Equips and empowers attendees to immediately apply what they’ve learned.
Fosters meaningful collaboration.
Supports teachers as they apply what they’ve learned.
Authentic Education Blog
Check out posts from Mike Matthews, the late Grant Wiggins, and other members of the AE Team.
