Building Literacy Through Design-Based Learning
OnlinePlan, create, and develop an introductory lesson for hands-on learning (great for summer school) in this introduction to Design-Based Learning.
Plan, create, and develop an introductory lesson for hands-on learning (great for summer school) in this introduction to Design-Based Learning.
Join the Design-Based Learning Project to learn how to create a a safe space for English Language Learners using Design Challenges.
In 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.
A free information session for educators interested in pursuing National Board Certification in 2023-2024. Find out if National Board Certification is right for you and if UCLA can help to support you on your journey.
Workshop for 4th grade -Algebra 1 teachers. Participants will build connections between 4th grade -Algebra 1 geometry concepts, make connections to algebra concepts and more.
Join the UCLA Science Project, Faculty and Researchers for a workshop that investigates the relationships between evolution, human genetic diversity and race. Participants will leave with tools and lesson plans to deepen understanding of these concepts and the complexities of students’ lived experiences situated within a social justice context.
The California Teachers Association (CTA), the National Education Association (NEA), the UCLA National Board Project, and the National Board Resource Center at Stanford (NBRC) are partnering to launch a second fully-funded cohort of Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) teachers committed to earning National Board Certification and serving as teacher-leaders in their communities.
A free information session for educators interested in the National Board Maintenance of Certification. Join us to learn about the process and your options for support at UCLA.
Calling all secondary ELA teachers, current or retired. Do you have a love for the theater? Are you dedicated to achieving students' growth as well-rounded, literate individuals? Apply by Sept. 18!
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.
This event celebrates Black women writers, discusses storytelling as a mechanism to heal and build, and unites creatives from all walks of life. Preview scenes from the documentary, "Between Mothers," engage in a panel discussion with the featured women, network with others, and explore a library of art!
One-day conference for teachers and administrators focusing on access and equity for all students, with diverse multilingual and multicultural students center stage. The keynote speaker will be Elyse Eidman-Aadahl, Executive Director of the National Writing Project, followed by three sessions of workshops led by teachers.
A five-month online academy designed to explore personal and social identities, equity, trust, conflict, and trauma sensitivity, as related to individual and systems work. Learning and networking will be generative as participants develop their leadership and coaching skills, tools, and resources.
Join us as a community of learners for two days as we engage in the field of social emotional learning as it connects to literacy, experience opportunities to reconnect with ourselves to better support our students, and participate in professional discourse.
Join us as a community of learners for two days as we engage in the field of social emotional learning as it connects to literacy, experience opportunities to reconnect with ourselves to better support our students, and participate in professional discourse.
This 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.
Join us for a free one-day convening inspired by the teachings of Sir Ken Robinson and the promise of Prop. 28. This conference will bring together K-12 teachers, arts educators, principals, district leaders, and museum and community arts partners to learn together, make connections, and co-construct actionable ways to enact the promise of Prop. 28.
Become a Writing Project Fellow in our free four-week summer writing workshop for K-University teachers and administrators. The application deadline is March 22, 2024.
ACSA's Equity Institute will bring together educators, leaders, and advocates dedicated to fostering inclusive and equitable learning environments. Join Dr. Tonikiia Orange and Dr. Jane Margolis, who will be featured panelists. Let's ignite change together!
A free information session for educators interested in pursuing National Board Certification in 2024-2025. Find out if National Board Certification is right for you and if UCLA can help to support you on your journey.