Teaching Ethnic Studies: A Community History Approach
Auto Club Headquarters (just south of downtown Los Angeles)Four day workshop for high school teachers about approaching local history from an ethnic studies lens.
$200
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Events For Educators
Music as Activism: A Hands-on Workshop
LA Plaza Museum 501 North Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA one day workshop for K-12 teachers with Dr. Martha Gonzalez, a Chicana artivista {artist/activist) musician. No musical experience necessary.
$30
Engaged Citizenry – Teach Civic Action and the New Government Framework
UCLAA one day workshop for Government and U.S. History teachers including a Keynote speaker on immigration politics, breakout sessions and networking opportunities with social justice organizations. Workshop Fee: $30
$30
Teaching, Leading, and Living in Solidarity
UCLAOne-day free workshop on building and bridging information, experience and action to protect civil rights and human dignity in precarious times.
Muslim Cities in the Middle Ages
UCLAThis four-day workshop will introduce the new California History-Social Science approach to 7th grade, focusing on Baghdad and Cairo as Sites of Encounters. Workshop Fee: $250
$250
Teaching Ethnic Studies: A Community History Approach
LA Plaza Museum 501 North Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis three-day hands-on program for high school teachers will explore ways to approach local history from an Ethnic Studies lens. Collaborate with Ethnic Studies scholars and experienced teachers as you consider the history of marginalized communities in Los Angeles. Workshop Fee: $200
$200
Teaching About the Tongva
Kuruvungna Springs Cultural Center and Museum 1439 S Barrington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTwo-day workshop for 3rd grade teachers that will explore Los Angeles' indigenous history and indigenous present. Join us and Tongva educators for an interactive experience that will include content speakers, exploration of curriculum and and cooking with native plants. Workshop Fee: $30
Spanish-English Biliteracy Transfer (SEBT) Workshop
UCLASEBT Professional Development offers guidance for teachers as they help their students reach grade-level literacy in both Spanish and English through coherent biliteracy transfer instruction of foundational reading skills aligned to the CCSS and CCSS en español.
UCLA Writing Project 40th Anniversary Celebration
Moore Hall, UCLA CAOne-day celebration/workshop open to all Writing Project Fellows. Fee: $40
Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI): Supporting Second Language Learners in Advancing their Mathematical Understanding and Language
Juan Cabrillo Elementary School Los Angeles, United StatesTwo-day institute with a follow up day, designed for TK-5 teachers and administrators who wish to learn how the Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) approach supports mathematical thinking and academic language development for students who are learning a second language.
$275
NGSS-Palooza 2018
CSUN Education Building 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA, United StatesOne-day workshop for science teachers will deepen your understanding of the Next Generation Science Standards. Workshop fee: $25
What’s the Value of a Strong Public Education System?
UCLA Community SchoolYou’re invited: Join Deborah Meier, Emily Gasoi and Karen Hunter Quartz in conversation on the value of a strong public education system and in celebration of Meier and Gasoi’s new book, These Schools Belong to You and Me. Space is limited: RSVP today! >
CRLP Literacy Revival with Carol Jago
UCLAOne day workshop for secondary teachers about fostering deep literacy. Conference Fee: $75
$75
Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) Regional Conference
Wallen L. Andrews SchoolRevolutionizing Mathematics: Understanding and Justice For All.
Digital Tools: Using Edtech in the History Classroom
UCLAOne-day workshop for Secondary History Teachers focusing on using digital technology in inquiry-based lessons in order to promote literacy, media literacy, and civic engagement. Fee: $125 in person; $75 webinar
Places and Time: L.A. History and Geography
Auto Club Headquarters (just south of downtown Los Angeles)Free five-day workshop for 3rd, 4th, 8th and 11th grade teachers about environmental literacy and environmental justice, with a focus on the Port of Los Angeles. We will use the exceptional maps and photos of Southern California housed in the Auto Club Archives. Teachers will receive a $300 stipend upon completion of a lesson.
LGBTQ History: OUT Curriculum Cohort
ONE Archives 909 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn this free one-week workshop for 11th grade teachers, we will explore various points in LGBTQ history through readings, presentations by historians, model lessons, and a hands-on exploration of the ONE Archives at the USC Libraries. Teachers will be compensated $500 upon completion of a lesson.
Democratic Discussions: Simulations, Character-Driven Seminars and the History-Social Science Framework
UCLAThree-day, hands-on program for secondary history-social studies teachers that will explore ways teachers can engage their students in historical, constitutional, political and controversial issues in the classroom. Fee: $200
Cognitively Guided Instruction Workshop II (Grades TK-2)
Levy Adult School Torrance, CA, United StatesDuring this 4-day workshop we will deepen our focus on the principled ideas underlying the development of children’s mathematical thinking in grades TK-2. Requirement: participants have already attended a 4-day CGI Workshop.
$495