
{"id":25954170,"date":"2026-06-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/?p=25954170"},"modified":"2026-06-02T12:08:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:08:27","slug":"announcing-the-wacom-teacher-ambassador-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/announcing-the-wacom-teacher-ambassador-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Wacom Teacher Ambassador Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Wacom, we believe some of the best ideas in education come directly from the educators who are creating, experimenting, and inspiring students every single day. That\u2019s why we\u2019re excited to officially launch the <strong>Wacom Teacher Ambassador Program<\/strong>, a new community designed to support creative educators and amplify the incredible work happening in classrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Inspiring Creativity Together<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This program was created to bring together educators who are passionate about creativity, digital art, and sharing ideas with others. Whether you\u2019re introducing students to digital drawing for the first time, helping students explore creative careers, or building innovative classroom experiences with technology, we want to celebrate and support the work you\u2019re already doing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to apply? Apply here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Wacom Teacher Ambassador Program?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Wacom Teacher Ambassador Program is a year-long opportunity for educators to connect with a growing community of creative teachers while sharing classroom ideas, lessons, and experiences with others. Throughout the school year, ambassadors will participate in professional learning opportunities, collaborate with fellow educators, contribute classroom resources and lesson ideas, and help inspire other teachers exploring digital creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants may also have opportunities to present at conferences and events, participate in Wacom Learning Labs, and be featured in educator spotlights, blogs, newsletters, and social media content. The goal of the program is not to add more work to educators\u2019 plates, but to amplify the meaningful work they are already doing in their classrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along the way, ambassadors will receive access to classroom resources, community events, professional learning opportunities, swag, and opportunities for visibility and connection with other educators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in joining our first cohort? Apply here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who Should Consider Applying?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re looking for educators who are passionate about creativity, student engagement, and sharing ideas with others. You may already be integrating digital art and technology into your classroom, or you may simply be excited about exploring new creative possibilities with your students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This program is a great fit for educators who enjoy collaborating with other teachers, participating in conferences or professional learning, contributing lesson ideas, and being part of a supportive creative community. Whether you teach art, media arts, CTE, or another subject area that values creativity and visual communication, we encourage you to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You do not need to be a professional artist, influencer, or social media expert to participate. We\u2019re looking for authentic educators who are excited to grow, connect, and inspire others through their classroom experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Does Participation Look Like?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the year, Teacher Ambassadors will participate in monthly virtual meet-ups, contribute lesson ideas and classroom examples, attend or help facilitate Learning Labs, and share how they are integrating creativity and Wacom tools into their teaching practice. Ambassadors may also participate in educator spotlights, social content, conference presentations, and collaborative projects designed to support the broader education community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most importantly, this program is about building connections between educators and creating more opportunities to share ideas, celebrate classroom creativity, and inspire one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Applications are open now and will remain open through June 19, 2026. Selected applicants will be notified by July 1, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t wait to apply! <a href=\"https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Join Us<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re incredibly excited to grow this community and continue creating more opportunities for educators to connect, create, and inspire one another. If you\u2019re passionate about creativity in education and want to help shape the future of digital learning alongside other educators, we encourage you to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apply to become a Wacom Teacher Ambassador here: <a href=\"https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/wacom.grantplatform.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We can\u2019t wait to see what we create together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Wacom, we believe some of the best ideas in education come directly from the educators who are creating, experimenting, and inspiring students every single day. 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