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Teacher Training Opportunities 2007-2008
Title of Workshop
Dates
Contact
Information
Fee
Unit/s and
Multicultural Requirement
Registration Deadline
November 2008
Opera for Educators

Nov 1,

Jan 10,

Feb 21,

Apr 18,

May 30 (9am-5pm)

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session

or all eight for $120

1-2

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

Workshops on Differentiating

Sat,

Nov 1 & Dec 6,

(8am-4pm)

Randi Tunick

(818) 773-4700

prydian1@aol.com

Free
1
ASAP
Art for Art's Sake

Nov. 8, 15, 22, &

Dec. 6 (8am-4pm)

Larry

(818) 645-4259

En4ed@earthlink.net

$150
2
When the class is full
Focus on China: History, Art and Culture Nov. 8, Dec. 6, Jan. 31, Feb. 21 (4 hrs each class)

Amanda Roraback

(310) 989-4069

amanda@enisen.com

$40

or

$20 for Southern CA Soc. Studies Assoc. Members

1

(multiculture)

ASAP

Call or email Amanda www.mysocialstudies.org

Light, Camera, Learn II: Intermediate

Nov.

8, 15 & 22 (8:00-1:30)

danadahl@yahoo.com

(818) 515-3690

$33.10

Cost of the book

1

ASAP

Limited enrollment

Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students Through Differentiated Instruction Nov 8th & 22nd (8am- 4:30pm) lhunt@lausd.net
Free
1
Limited space
Mexican Art History - Art of the Aztecs to the Golden Age of Calendar Art

Saturday

Nov.

8 & 15

(9:00-5:00)

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95

instruction

$35

materials fee

1

(multiculture)

Enroll on our website

www.culturaladventures.com

Teaching Our World Through Film

Nov.

8, & 9th (9:00-5:00)

Emily Mahon

(310) 440-4737

emahon@skirball.org

$100
1

ASAP

Limited enrollment

Connecting Teens to the Labor Movement Globilization Nov. 14, (4-8pm), Nov.15 (8am-4pm), Nov. 17, (4-8pm)

213-386-3144

ltubaach@lausd.net

spavelka@msn.com

$20
1
Call or email
Sing, Move & Play Kodaly Assoc. of So Cal Music Ed Workshops

Nov. 15,

Mar. 28,

May 17

asuncion_ojeda@sbcglobal.net

(323) 447-9541

$40

OAKE member

$50

non OAKE member

1
ASAP
Strategies for Reading Intervention for Secondary Students

Nov 15, 22,

Dec 6, 13,

Jan 10

(8am-2pm)

CANCELLED

$130

+ purchase

"When Kids Can't Read What Teachers Can Do"

2

CANCELLED

Technical Theater for Educators K-12

Nov. 15,

Dec. 13,

(8am-4pm)

(213) 241-3574

russell.copley@lausd.net

$40

materials fee

1
Call or email
AFT ER&D Foundations: Time on Task

Nov. 20

(4:30-7:30)

Stacy Baskin

UTLA (213) 368-6230 or

SMP (323) 932-4660

$20

per module

other modules:

www.teachinla.com/smp

.2

(Must complete

5 modules

for a point)

Classroom Organization and Management (COMP) K-12

Nov. 22, Dec. 13,

Jan. 10 (8am-3pm)

Barbara Huff

Phone:  (323) 221-8992

Fax: (323) 221-8992

Free
1

Tuesday Nov. 25, 2008

(Also on Learning Zone)

Cultural Competancy

Nov.

22 & 23

(9:00-5:00)

Kari Bower

(323) 653-3332

Shawngrifla@aol.com

$75

1

(multiculture)

call contacts

8339 West 3rd Street

90048

December 2008
History of Black Los Angeles Dec 6 & 7 (8:00-4:30)

The History of Black Los Angeles explores themes and topics in the history of African Americans in Los Angeles. In particular, it focuses on coexistence between blacks and Latinos in the first years of the 20th century, the rise and fall of the black middle class, the emergence of hardcore poverty and racial competition in South Central Los Angeles, and the recent manifestations of black/Latino tension.

$105

1

(multiculture)

Opera 101 Dec 6, Mar 14, May 30 (9am-5pm)

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session

(two sessions required)

1

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

AFT ER&D Foundations: Interactive Direct Instruction

Dec 11

(4:30-7:30)

Stacy Baskin

UTLA (213) 368-6230 or

SMP (323) 932-4660

$20

per module

other modules:

www.teachinla.com/smp

.2

(Must complete

5 modules

for a point)

Understanding Diversity

Dec.

14 & 21 (9:00- 5:00)

Kari Bower

(323) 653-3332

Shawngrifla@aol.com

$75

1

(multiculture)

call contacts

8339 West 3rd Street

90048

january 2009
Opera for Educators Jan 10, Feb 21, Apr 18, May 30 (9am-5pm)

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session

or all eight for $120

1-2

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

AFT ER&D Foundations: Interactive D.I. pt.2 & Effective Homework

Jan. 15

(4:30-7:30)

Stacy Baskin

UTLA (213) 368-6230 or

SMP (323) 932-4660

$20

per module

other modules:

www.teachinla.com/smp

.2

(Must complete

5 modules

for a point)

Scaffolding Language and Learning in the Classroom

Jan

15 & 29

Feb 12, Mar 5 (3:30- 7:30)

kristen_perry@hotmail.com

or

ngarci01@lausd.net

free
1
Limited space
Technology/ Audio Program Production Pod Casting in Your Class

Jan.

17, 24, 31 (8:00-1:00)

danadahl@yahoo.com

(818) 515-3690

$36

Cost of the book

1

ASAP

Limited enrollment

Teaching Our World Through Music

Jan 18,

Feb 1,

Mar29

(2pm-5pm)

Jan22,

Feb5,

Mar29,

Apr.2,

(7pm-10pm)

Emily

(310) 440-4737

emahon@skirball.org

$105

includes Concert admission and materials

1

(multiculture)

Limited to the first 50 teachers
february 2009
AFT ER&D Foundations: Teacher Praise

Feb.5

(4:30-7:30)

Stacy Baskin

UTLA (213) 368-6230 or

SMP (323) 932-4660

$20

per module

other modules:

www.teachinla.com/smp

.2

(Must complete

5 modules

for a point)

Let's Write

Part B

Feb.

7 & 14, March

7 & 21 (9am-1pm)

Kate

soapycouch@verizon.net

Hazel

hazelkight@yahoo.com

Free
1

ASAP

class limited to

20 participants

Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students Through Differentiated Instruction Feb 7th & 21st (8am- 4:30pm) http://sfpc.lausd.net/GATE
Free
1

Registration information is under "Professional Development" on website

http://sfpc.lausd.net/GATE

Limited space

Opera for Educators Feb 21, Apr 18, May 30 (9am-5pm)

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session or

all eight for $120

1

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

Understanding Picasso

Feb.

21, 23

Mar.

2, 7, 8, 16 Times vary/ contact instructor

Boualem or Sharon

(626) 577-7053

artsspa@sbcglobal.net

$250.00

(Materials included)

1
Limited to 8 people
March 2009
Opera 101 Mar 14, May 30 (9am-5pm)

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session

(two sessions required)

1

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

Meeting the Needs of Gifted Students Through Differentiated Instruction Mar 21st & 28th (8am - 4:30pm) lhunt@lausd.net
Free
1
Limited space
april 2009
Opera for Educators April18, May 30 9am-5pm

www.laopera.com/ticketing/account/login.aspx

(use code 8755)

$15 per session

or all eight for $120

1

Online registration

will be open until classes are filled

oNLINE or OTHER ONGOING COURSES
Coaching to Improve Reading
flexible groups starting each month

1-888-263-9980 ext. 107 or 104

info@cecreditsonline.org

$310
3

www.cecreditsonline.org

go to CA then LAUSD

Coaching to Improve Teaching and Learning
flexible groups starting each month

1-888-263-9980 ext. 107 or 104

info@cecreditsonline.org

$310
3

www.cecreditsonline.org

go to CA then LAUSD

The Constructive Discipline Series (4-part series)
flexible groups starting each month

1-888-263-9980 ext. 107 or 104

info@cecreditsonline.org

$160

for each class.

4 separate but sequential classes

1

each class

www.cecreditsonline.org

go to CA then LAUSD

DAY of the DEAD
ongoing

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95 & $35 to cover six art and cooking projects

1

(multiculture)

Not an online course
Differentiating Instruction in the Regular Classroom
flexible groups starting each month

1-888-263-9980 ext. 107 or 104

info@cecreditsonline.org

$310
3

www.cecreditsonline.org

go to CA then LAUSD

Earthwatch Projects
ongoing
educationawards@earthwatch. org
1-800-776-0188 x118
www.earthwatch.org
grants available
1-5
some multicultural
 
How to “Read and Write” in Math: Improving Problem Solving and Communication in Mathematics
flexible groups starting each month

1-888-263-9980 ext. 107 or 104

info@cecreditsonline.org

$310
3

www.cecreditsonline.org

go to CA then LAUSD

Mexican Art
ongoing

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95 & $35 to cover six art and cooking projects

1

(multiculture)

Not an online course
Mexican Folk Art
ongoing

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95 & $35 to cover six art and cooking projects

1

(multiculture)

Not an online course
Mexican History
ongoing

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95 & $35 to cover six art and cooking projects

1

(multiculture)

Not an online course
Mexican Holiday
ongoing

Angela Villalba

(626) 307-7755

reigntrading@earthlink.net

www.MexicanSugarSkull.com

www.culturaladventures.com

$95 & $35 to cover six art and cooking projects

1

(multiculture)

Not an online course

 

This information is provided solely for the convenience of certificated employees seeking professional development opportunities.  Salary point credit will be granted consistent with the provisions of the District/UTLA Agreement.

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