Common Ground Teachers Institute

07/14/2025

Common Ground is back for its 36th year at the Honors College at the University of Houston!

This summer, Houston-area educators are coming together for a week-long seminar diving deep into great literature, ideas, and conversation with Honors College professors.

06/20/2025

🚨Registration for Common Ground Teachers Institute closes THIS FRIDAY!

Join us this summer for a FREE educator “book club” experience held from July 11-18 in TThe Honors College at the University of Houston Open to all teachers & educators.

📚There is NO cost, thanks to the generous support of the McGovern Foundation. Don’t miss out!

Learn more and register at: www.thehonorscollege.com/commonground

University of Houston, Honors College - Common Ground

05/27/2025

‼️URGENT‼️ **If you pre-registered on or before Friday, May 16 please do so again using the link below. A catastrophic server crash means we do not currently have access to data collected prior to that date. Our IT people are working to retrieve said data but are unable to provide guarantees or timelines. Please fill in the form again to be certain of your pre-registration. We apologize for the frustration and inconvenience.

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Please fill out the form below to preregister for the Common Ground Teachers Institute 2025 to be held from July 11-18 in the Honors College at the University of Houston, funded by the John P. McGovern Foundation and brought to you in collaboration with Inprint. Please note that your seminars choice...

05/21/2025

📣 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2025 Common Ground Teachers Institute! Join educators from across Houston for a dynamic, collaborative summer seminars

🎓 Free to participants, thanks to the generous support of the McGovern Foundation.

Learn more and register at: www.thehonorscollege.com/commonground

University of Houston, Honors College - Common Ground

04/28/2025

Learn more about Dr. Kimberly Meyer's seminar at Common Ground this summer! Her seminar, Where I Was From: Excavating Place and Self explores how writers connect with the land, memory, and belonging.

Learn more and apply at: www.thehonorscollege.com/commonground

04/18/2025

Don't miss Hayan Charara's seminar for Common Ground 2025.

➡️Visit: www.thehonorscollege.com/commonground to learn more.

04/01/2025

🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 Common Ground is coming back for Summer 2025!

🗓️ Registration opens May 1st – stay tuned for more details!

09/30/2024

Read more about how the Common Ground Institute at The Honors College at the University of Houston is a Houston educator haven

Explore the Common Ground Teachers Institute, a unique program for Houston-area educators to recharge and gain fresh perspectives. Learn how it empowers teachers to inspire students.

07/30/2024

🌟 A huge thank you to all the amazing educators, seminar leaders, speakers, and administrators who made the 2024 Common Ground Teachers Institute at the Honors College at the University of Houston in collaboration with Inprint a resounding success! Despite Hurricane Beryl's challenges, your passion and dedication shone through, making Common Ground exceptional. Here’s to the shared knowledge and inspiration that will drive us forward! 📚👏

07/25/2024

This year marks the 35th year of the Common Ground Teachers Institute at The Honors College at the University of Houston.

https://uh.edu/news-events/stories/2024/july/07222024-commonground.php

Inprint

UH's annual Common Ground Teachers Institute celebrates its 35th anniversary of providing area teachers with summer workshops and semeinars aimed at recharding their academic batteries.

07/24/2024

The Common Ground Teachers Institute kicked off this week after a delayed start due to Hurricane Beryl. It's been a an amazing start of the week with Inprint at The Honors College at the University of Houston.

Read more about Common Ground Teachers Institute at:
https://uh.edu/news-events/stories/2024/july/07222024-commonground.php

05/01/2024

✍️Registration for the 2024 Common Ground Teachers Institute is now OPEN!

Sign up at: www.thehonorscollege.com/commonground

Common Ground dates:
Monday, July 8 - Thursday, July 11, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Friday, July 12, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Brought to you in collaboration with Inprint
Free to participants thanks to the generous support of the McGovern Foundation.