Civic Justice: The Activism of the East L.A. Walkouts

LA Plaza Museum 501 North Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Free one-day workshop for 11th, 12th and Ethnic Studies educators. This teacher workshop explores the historical context and pedagogical approaches that will help teachers include the 1968 East LA Walkouts in their courses in order to promote active civic engagement through culturally responsive instruction.

Fractions in the Middle Grades Workshop I (Grades 4-7)

Edison Language Academy Santa Monica, CA, United States

During this three-day workshop (plus one follow-up day), teachers will learn how to engage and explore fraction concepts and operations with their students through the use of story problems.

$495

Engaging Young Minds

Dr. Maya Angelou Community High School Los Angeles, CA, United States

Three-day workshop for K-6 grade teachers focusing on Access and Equity in science through Exploratorium-developed professional learning activities. Workshop fee: $105

LOST LA Curriculum Project

Doheny Memorial Library, USC

Opportunity for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th and 11th grade history teachers working in Los Angeles. Collaborate with scholars from UCLA and USC, explore archival footage used in all LOST LA episodes, develop lesson plans, improve your historical knowledge of Los Angeles and receive a stipend of up to $1,000. Apply by September 15, 2018.

California National Board Certified Teachers Meeting

UCLA

Meeting of National Board Certified Teachers from across the state to consider how we might mobilize to advocate for equity for students and teachers. Participate at UCLA, Stanford or online.

$10

Write to Literacy Conference – CSUN

Cal State Northridge CA

One-day conference for all teachers and administrators focusing on access and equity for all students, with diverse English learners center stage. Early Bird Fee: $75

Advanced Adaptive Schools©

City Year Los Angeles Office 606 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

This 4-day training, for educators who have completed the Adaptive Skills Foundations Training, provides participants with with deepened knowledge and skills for refinement as group members and facilitators in collaborative work. Fee: $1100

$1100

Cognitively Guided Instruction Workshop II (Grades K-5)

54th Street Elementary CA, United States

During this four-day workshop we will deepen our focus on the principled ideas underlying the development of children’s mathematical thinking in grades K-5. Requirement: participants have already attended a 4-day CGI Workshop.

Teaching History Conference

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Two-day conference focusing on culturally relevant and inclusive teaching in history and social studies classrooms across the K-16 continuum.

Fractions Across the Grade Levels

Morrison Elementary School 13510 Maidstone Ave, Norwalk, CA, United States

During this four-day workshop, participants will engage in various ways of problem solving to support fraction understanding from upper elementary to middle school.

Discover Lost LA

Los Angeles Central Library

Free screening of an episode of Lost LA, along with the teachable curriculum developed for this series.

Sites of Encounter: Gupta Empire & Srivijava Kingdom, 300-1200

UCLA

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.

LGBTQ History: Contextualizing the Stonewall Riots

ONE Archives 909 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.

Achieving Equity in Schools Panel

Illuminate Education Irvine, CA

Free panel about providing equal access to learning experiences that prepare all students to thrive. Register to attend in-person or by webinar.

Introduction to Cognitively Guided Instruction (K-5) Spanish Dual Language Focus

CA, United States

During this 4-day workshop (plus one follow-up day) we will focus on the development of children’s mathematical thinking in grades K-5 in a Spanish Dual Language setting. Participants will work on how to engage students productively in problem solving and will develop expertise around a number of instructional activities that ensure access and equity to rich mathematical content.