Civic Engagement and the State Seal Series
This year-long workshop series will highlight authentic civic learning that centers equity, access, and empowerment.
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History Geography Project
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Shifting the Narrative: Black LA
UCLAJoin us for this 3-session free workshop, focusing on teaching Black histories by using local stories, highlighting community members, and exposing students to the rich, resilient, and powerful ways Black Angelenos have transformed and will continue to transform Los Angeles.
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Grade Group – Ethnic Studies (K-12)
OnlineNovember 18, December 9, January 13, February 10, March 3 Thursdays from 4:00-5:30 pm (PST) online Grade Group fellows will convene for six after-school workshops and discussion groups.Workshops will include presentations by university professors, experienced teacher leaders, and/or teacher educators. Educators will have the opportunity to read and discuss recent educational and disciplinary research, share...
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Eastside Stories: The Inland Empire & US History
OnlineEastside Stories is a free series of workshops on the unique local history of the Inland Empire, featuring a talk from a historian and a model lesson by our teacher leaders. Open to all interested K-12 and Ethnic Studies teachers who emphasize local and U.S. history in their classrooms. All participants will receive stipends for creating lessons and books on some of the topics we explore.
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Grade Group – Grade 8
OnlineDecember 6, January 24, February 28, March 21 Mondays from 4:00-5:30 pm (PST) Grade Group fellows will convene for six after-school workshops and discussion groups.Workshops will include presentations by university professors, experienced teacher leaders, and/or teacher educators. Educators will have the opportunity to read and discuss recent educational and disciplinary research, share and receive feedback...
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Sites of Encounter in World History Webinar
OnlineJoin this free, 3-day webinar that will focus on content and pedagogy training for teachers in California to help with classroom instruction of the Sites of Encounter model for 6th and 7th grades under the CA History-Social Science Framework. Interested teachers who submit a lesson plan after the workshop will receive a $250 stipend.
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Centering Central American History
OnlineJoin the UCLA History-Geography Project, Central American scholars, and community members as we center Central American history and important issues for Central American communities, and explore ways of teaching this content to all students.
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Increasing Literacy & Engagement through History-Social Science
OnlineJoin the UCLA History-Geography Project for this free, online workshop series focusing on the best practices for embedding literacy in your K12 history and ethnic studies classrooms.
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UCLA Ethnic Studies Specialization Program – Apply by May 5
Los Angeles, CA, United StatesApply to be part of the inaugural cohort of teachers to receive a UCLA Ethnic Studies Specialization. This tuition free pilot program will start this summer!
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Themes in World History: Democracy & Power
OnlineIn this three-day free workshop we will explore themes of democracy and power through three fascinating historical case studies: The Mexican Revolution, the August Revolution in Vietnam, and the Arab Spring, while learning from esteemed historians and receiving classroom and pedagogy support.
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Reading & Writing for Justice: Literacy Series 2024
OnlineThis series will focus on the best practices for embedding literacy in your history and ethnic studies classrooms. You will learn how to support English Learners and Students with Disabilities in developing important literacy skills, as outlined in the California Common Core and ELD Standards, through a focus on culturally responsive and sustaining pedagogy and its connection to reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
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Artforms of Resistance & Literacies of Power with LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
La Plaza Museum de Cultura y ArtesJoin us for a week-long exploration of artistic expression's role in social, political, and cultural movements.
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Themes in World History: Environmental Transformations and Their Impact
OnlineThis free 2-day workshop is designed for K-12 teachers. This webinar will explore the themes embedded in the California History-Social Science Framework. The theme of "Environmental Transformations" will be presented through case studies in El Salvador and China.
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K-12 LGBTQ+ History Teacher Symposium – FULL
ONE Archives 909 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWorkshop for K-12 Teachers. Pride, Resistance, Joy: Teaching Intersectional LGBTQ+ Stories of California and Beyond is a week-long symposium focused on local examples of LGBTQ+ history highlighting resistance, and the stories of traditionally marginalized groups.
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Reimagining Latinx Narratives
OnlineWorkshop for all educators. Let’s reimagine what and how we teach about the narratives of Latinx communities in our nation. Join us for an interactive, engaging, and resource filled workshop to get ready for the new school year.
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Sites of Encounter in the Muslim World – Cairo & Delhi
UCLAThis free program will help educators in applying the California History-Social Science Framework approach to 7th grade world history, centering Cairo and Delhi as Sites of Encounters. Join us for content and pedagogical presentations as well as time to collaborate, reflect and plan to implement this material in your courses
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Themes in World History: Movements in Democracy
OnlineThis free 2-day webinar for K-12 teachers will delve into the theme of "Movements in Democracy", exploring historical and contemporary case studies from Myanmar and South Korea. Designed to align with the California History-Social Science Framework, this workshop offers educators the opportunity to collaborate with scholars, gain valuable insights, and receive high-quality teaching resources to bring these global movements to life in their classrooms. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding of world history and enhance your curriculum.
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Local Voices: Remembering Stories of Art, Power, & Community Workshop
K-12 educators, join us for a free three-day summer institute where we'll collaborate with scholars, artists, activists, and archivists to create lessons incorporating oral histories of Black Los Angeles artists, as part of Getty’s African American Art and History Initiative.
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Immigration Past and Present Workshop
OnlineJoin us for a session that begins with Dr. Kelly Lytle-Hernandez providing context on the topic of Immigration Past and Present, followed by practical solutions for applying this content and resources in your classroom, guided by the UCLA History–Geography Project team.
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Reconstruction Past and Present Workshop
OnlineIn this engaging session, Dr. Masur will discuss her research on Reconstruction as a civil rights struggle and how this history connects to the most pressing issues of our time, including birthright citizenship, equality, and voting rights. Educators will explore new ways to help students understand how the unfinished work of Reconstruction continues to shape our democracy today.