F3i AI Launchpad - Workshop for Educators

Artificial intelligence is transforming every industry—including agriculture. Now, local educators have an opportunity to be at the forefront of that change.

F3 Innovate is seeking local K-12 and community college educators to participate in the AI Launchpad Educator Workshop (in partnership with Microsoft), a paid, two-day professional development experience designed to equip teachers with the knowledge, curriculum, and tools needed to bring practical AI education into their classrooms.

• Date: July 29 & 30, 2026

• Location: Fresno Pacific University | Richard Thiessen Conference Center

• Stipend: $600 Professional development opportunity for educators

EDUCATOR INTEREST FORM

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Students are already using AI. This program helps them use it responsibly—and gives you the framework to guide them.

1. Responsible Use: Ethics and judgment, not just tools. Students learn where AI helps, where it fails, and how to tell the difference.
   

2. Real Applications: How AI actually shows up in agriculture and industry, using real datasets rather than abstract examples.
   

3. Workforce Readiness: Career exploration grounded in real work, with mentorship and a Microsoft-backed credential to show for it.

Interested in participating? Complete the Educator Interest Form today and join a growing network of educators preparing students for tomorrow's workforce. After you complete the form, the F3i team will follow up with details on the training workshop and next steps.