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May 2019
Fractions Across the Grade Levels
During this four-day workshop, participants will engage in various ways of problem solving to support fraction understanding from upper elementary to middle school.
Find out more »June 2019
Cognitive CoachingSM Foundations 2019
Eight-day seminar in Cognitive CoachingSM methods. Learn how to build trust by developing physical and verbal rapport, develop teachers' autonomy and sense of community, and apply coaching skills that enhance the intellectual processes of instruction.
Find out more »Improving Student Writing – June 17-21
One-week workshop about specific strategies that lead to growth in student writers. This workshop is for 6-12 grade ELA and social science teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators.
Find out more »Principal Support Provider Colloquium
Four-day colloquium where educators will be provided with the tools, resources, and knowledge to empower site leaders they supervise and support to take action toward equitable outcomes in schools.
Find out more »For 12th Grade Students: Writing the College Application Personal Essay
Three-day workshop for students entering grade 12. Try your hand at a variety of application topics, explore the role of style, and analyze sample personal statements. One optional follow-up meeting in October. Workshop Fee: $400
Find out more »Sites of Encounter: Gupta Empire & Srivijava Kingdom, 300-1200
This free two-day workshop for 7th grade World History teachers explores the Gupta Empire & Srivijaya Kingdom as “Sites of Encounter”, or places that existed in the pre-modern world that brought together different cultures via trade.
Find out more »Un instituto para maestros de habla español
One-week workshop to enhance your ability to speak, read and write in Spanish by reading and discussing professional articles and literary works, writing your own stories and poems and sharing teaching strategies. All in Spanish.
Find out more »Teaching with Primary Sources: History Makers: Women in American Politics
This free three-day workshop will focus on each wave of the American feminist movement in the United States. Topics for study will include: suffrage, women-centered legislation, and social movements of the past and today.
Find out more »National Board Certification Support Info Session
A free information session for educators interested in pursuing National Board Certification in 2019-20. Find out if National Board Certification is right for you and if UCLA can help to support you on your journey.
Find out more »Improving Student Writing – June 24-28
One-week workshop about specific strategies that lead to growth in student writers. This workshop is for 6-12 grade ELA and social science teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators.
Find out more »LGBTQ History: Contextualizing the Stonewall Riots
This free weeklong program will explore the activism that occurred on the west coast that preceded Stonewall through readings, presentations by historians, model lessons, and a hands-on exploration of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries.
Find out more »Launching Writers Workshop
Five day workshop for elementary school teachers focusing on strategies that will help your students discover their strengths as effective and inspired writers throughout the curriculum. Workshop Fee: $450
Find out more »Adaptive Schools Foundation Training
Four-day training to learn how to build strong collaborative and caring work cultures at your site. This foundational professional development is specially designed to support site administrators, teachers, district and agency personnel and staff developers who convene and manage work teams, site councils, shared decision making groups and faculty committees.
Find out more »July 2019
For 5th & 6th Grade Students: Young Writers Workshop
Two-week workshop for students entering 5th-6th grades. Welcome, young writers! Join us for an exciting time of writing, reading and collaborating with fellow students. Workshop Fee: $450
Find out more »Introduction to Cognitively Guided Instruction (K-5)
This four-day workshop provides elementary teachers (K-5) with strategies to use students' mathematical thinking to increase their conceptual understanding of mathematics.
Find out more »For 7th & 8th Grade Students: Writing in the Middle
Two-week workshop for students entering 7th-8th grades. Reading, talking, drafting, writing—and more writing! We’ll focus on writing in a variety of genres—personal narratives, writing based on sources, essays with attitude and poetry/spoken word. Workshop Fee: $450
Find out more »For 9th-12th Grade Students: College Ready Writers
Two-week workshop for students entering grades 9-12. Learn how to organize, develop and refine your writing, and how to find your academic voice. Workshop Fee: $450
Find out more »UCLA Summer Intensive for Bilingual Authorization – Spanish or Mandarin
Are you a credentialed in-service K-12 teacher with expertise in Mandarin or Spanish? Earn your Bilingual Authorization over your summer break in just 8 weeks!
Find out more »Using Guided Reading to Develop Confident and Proficient Readers
Three-day workshop to deepen your understanding of each reading stage from pre-A to fluent. This workshop will address assessments, how to form appropriate groups, how to choose appropriate texts, and how to plan and teach powerful guided reading lessons.
Find out more »National Board Certification Support Summer Institute
Three-day workshop to build the foundation for your National Board Certification journey. Learn about the process, experience applicable strategies for your classroom, connect with like-minded educators, and plan for successful teaching and learning. Highly recommended for first time candidates. Fee: $340
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