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All of UCLA's K-12 programs can now be found in one place!
UCLA offers a variety of programs and resources for K-12 students, parents and educators. This webpage provides the basic information about each program in one central location.
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- Arts Education Program
- School of the Arts and Architecture
- Contact: Amorette Muzingo
- 310-794-4822
- Arts Education Program
- School of the Arts and Architecture
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Provides eight weeks of arts-based curriculum in under-resourced LAUSD public schools by pairing UCLA Arts majors, Visual and Performing Arts Education minors and Arts Education Teaching Sequence participants with K-12... Read More
- Contact: Amorette Muzingo
- 310-794-4822
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- California Mathematics Project
- University of California
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The California Mathematics Project (CMP) is a K-16 network dedicated to providing students a rich, rigorous, and coherent mathematics curriculum taught by competent and confident mathematics teachers who foster ALL... Read More
- Contact: Ann Park
- (310) 825-8814
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- Coaching Partnerships
- Center X
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Center X Coaching Partnerships supports schools in becoming self-directed, resourceful, and collaborative communities committed to social justice. We support schools and districts in growing their leadership capacity through on-site coaching and our... Read More
- Contact: Carrie Usui Johnson
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- English Tutors
- Department of English
- Contact: Stephanie Bundy
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- ExcEL Leadership Academy
- Center X
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The mission of the ExcEL Leadership Academy is to provide professional learning opportunities for all K-12 teachers to support high quality, equitable education for English Learners. We believe every teacher... Read More
- Contact: Dr. Jason Cervone
- 424-442-5308
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- Exploring Computer Science
- Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
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Exploring Computer Science is a year-long, research-based, high school intro-level computer science curriculum and teacher professional development program that focuses on broadening participation in computing. We support teachers and districts... Read More
- Contact: Gail Chapman
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- Extension’s Education Department
- UCLA Extension
- 310-825-4191
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- Extension’s Education Department
- UCLA Extension
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Extension's Education Department provides staff development, in-service, and professional outreach to practitioners at all levels of education. You can earn university professional development credit applicable to state licensing/credentialing requirements, salary... Read More
- 310-825-4191
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- Fowler Museum’s K-12 Guided Visits
- Fowler Museum
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We offer guided visits for the Fowler’s ongoing exhibition, Intersections: World Art, Local Lives. These engagements, which highlight different systems of knowledge defined by communities around the globe, past and... Read More
- 310-206-5663
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- Geffen Playhouse
- UCLA
- 310-208-6500
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- Gluck Fellows Music Outreach Program
- UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
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Since 1996, the UCLA Gluck Fellows Music Outreach Program has been the beneficiary of a generous grant from the Max H. Gluck Foundation, which enables our finest UCLA music students... Read More
- Contact: Catherine Gregory
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- Institute for Cultural Sustainability and Educational Equity (ICSEE)
- Center X
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Develop educator’s knowledge base of culturally responsive instructional strategies that support diverse student populations academic success while sustaining their cultural norms, beliefs and values. Provide educators with the tools to... Read More
- Contact: Tonikiaa Orange
- 310-206-4156
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- Institute for Planets and Exoplanets (iPLEX)
- Department of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences
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Learn about planetary science and our place int the universe through hands-on demonstrations, workshops, lab tours, and talks by planetary scientists. The program is designed to bring the exciting world... Read More
- Contact: Dave Milewski
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- Interaxon
- Undergraduate Neuroscience Educational Outreach Group
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Mission is to create and foster interest, excitement, and curiosity about the brain. We travel to schools in disadvantaged Los Angeles areas to work with students at schools receiving poor... Read More
- Contact: Ana Elias
- 310-825-6055
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- Intervention Program
- Early Care and Development
- 310-825-4821
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- Jumpstart
- Center for Community Learning
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Jumpstart is a national early education organization that recruits and trains college students to work with preschool children in low-income neighborhoods. Through a proven curriculum, these children develop the language... Read More
- Contact: Andrew Hawkins
- 310-206-4216
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- K.A.M.P. (KIDS ART MUSEUM PROJECT)
- Hammer Museum
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K.A.M.P. is a unique family fundraiser that provides kids of all ages the chance to be creative with Los Angeles-based artists. Each year, local artists host hands-on art workshops throughout... Read More
- Contact: James Freeman
- 310-443-7000
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- Latin American Institute (LAI)
- Latin American Institute
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Outreach at the LAI offer academic enrichment and professional development opportunities to local K-12 educators. Funded through a Title VI Federal Area Studies grant sponsored by the U.S. Department of... Read More
- Contact: Veronica Zavala
- 310-825-4572
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- Leveraging Equity and Access in Democratic Education (LEADE) Initiative
- Center X
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Housed at UCLA and UC Riverside, the Leveraging Equity and Access in Democratic Education (LEADE) initiative works with communities and districts to ensure students have access to high quality civic... Read More
- Contact: Erica Hodgin
- 510-764-3727
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- Los Angeles/Irvine Brain Bee
- Brain Research Institute UCLA
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The Brain Bee is a program designed especially to stimulate high school students to learn about neuroscience. Like a Spelling Bee, the Brain Bee allows students to compete with each... Read More
- Contact: Ana Elias
- 310-825-6055
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- Mathematics Diagnostic Testing Project
- University of California
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MDTP serves Los Angeles and Ventura county teachers by distributing, scoring, and reporting the results of tests that measure student readiness for secondary mathematics courses. The diagnostic information resulting from... Read More
- 310-825-9477
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- Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement
- University of California
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Assists students at middle and senior high schools (and some elementary schools) so they excel in math and science and become competitively eligible for the most rigorous colleges and universities.... Read More
- Contact: Catherine Douglas
- 310-206-6493
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- Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden Tours
- Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
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Offers free docent led tours as part of its public education program. Tours are designed for specific ages, interests, restrictions, and the scientific knowledge of the visitors. Read More
- Contact: Jules Cooch
- 310-825-1260
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- Music Partnership Program
- UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
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For over two decades, the Music Partnership Program has allowed passionate students to provide music training and mentoring to talented at-risk youth in Los Angeles’ most underserved communities. Each year,... Read More
- Contact: Martin Hundley
- 310-825-8628
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- Nanoscience Institute for 3-12 Educators
- California NanoSystems Institute
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This program trains teachers Nanoscience experiments, supports teachers’ efforts to use Nanoscience topics in teaching the NGSS standards, and provides one free kit each workshop for teachers to use with... Read More
- Contact: Rita Blaik
- 310-983-1387
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- National Center for History in the Schools UCLA
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Threefold mission is to develop and provide teachers with curricular materials that will engage students in exciting explorations of U.S. and World History; professional development for K-12 history teachers; and... Read More
- Contact: Kelly Lytle Hernandez
- 310-825-3884
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- NeuroCamp
- UCLA Brain Research Institute
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Summer outreach program that brings together a group of 15-20 highly motivated high school students in an instructional course introducing them to neuroscience. Students will learn the fundamental concepts of... Read More
- Contact: Dr. William Grisham
- 310-825-7990
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- Parent Project
- Center X
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This project brings parents of diverse ethnic backgrounds together to share their expertise and to experience interactive California Curriculum Framework presentations by the UCLA Center X Subject Matter Projects. Parents... Read More
- Contact: Karolee Koehn Hurtado
- 310-206-7351
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- Parenting & Children’s Friendship Program
- Semel Institute
- 310-825-0142
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- Professional Development at UCLA Lab School
- Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
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Our professional development programs for educators offer a dynamic learning experience in an inspiring, collaborative environment. We provide support for helping students become active, engaged learners who have the academic... Read More
- Contact: Sylvia Vallejo
- 310-825-1801
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- Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relationship Skills (PEERS)
- Semel Institute
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PEERS is a manualized, social skills training intervention for youth with social challenges. It has a strong evidence-base for use with adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, but... Read More
- 310-267-3377
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- Summer Camp at UCLA Lab School
- Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
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Taught by UCLA Lab School faculty, our classes are designed to actively involve children in the learning process. They provide a boost in science, math, reading, writing, social studies and... Read More
- Contact: Sylvia Vallejo
- 310-267-4586
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- Teaching Heritage Languages: An Online Workshop for Educators
- Center for World Languages
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Three self-paced, online modules that introduce teachers of world and heritage languages to basic concepts of heritage language pedagogy. Modules 1 will help you gain a better understanding of the... Read More
- Contact: Arturo Diaz
- 310-825-2510
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- The UCLA History-Geography Project
- Center X
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The UCLA History-Geography Project at Center X is one of the sites of the California History Social Science Project. We collaborate with educational researchers, historians and practitioners to design and... Read More
- Contact: Daniel Diaz
- 310-206-9796
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- Themes in World History K-12 Workshops
- UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies, UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, UCLA Asia Pacific Center, UCLA Latin American Institute, UCLA History-Geography Project
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This virtual K-12 teacher professional development workshop series will focus on themes in world history curriculum under the California History Social Science (HSS) Framework. The workshop series aims to provide... Read More
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- UCLA Lab School
- Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
- 310-825-1801
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- Weather Tour
- UCLA Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
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If you are a teacher, K-12, we offer tours of our Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS) Department. Our AOS professor and director of meteorology, Dr. Janine A. Baijnath-Rodino, will present... Read More
- Contact: Janine A. Baijnath Rodino
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