The Ambassador Academy is a hands-on learning experience for teachers, curriculum coordinators, and school and district administrators to develop a broader understanding of the tools and services provided by DESE. The most recent Ambassador Academy was held February 26-27, 2026 in Hot Springs, AR.

Academy training sessions include: Triand, LEA Insights, Standards for Accreditation, My School Info, ADE Data Center, Arkansas Digital Sandbox, Data Privacy & Security, and more!

Attendees who successfully complete the Academy will be recognized on our website as a Data Ambassador! View the current list of Ambassadors.

View Past Schedule

View the workshop agenda from the February 2026 Ambassador Academy.