The workshops will provide area studies knowledge and pedagogy training to CA public school educators to expand the study of world regions and civilizations in K-12 curriculum. UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) and UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies (CNES) have partnered with the UCLA History-Geography Project (HGP), under the UCLA Graduate School of Education...
Read MoreThe 2020-21 Together In Education In Neighborhood Schools program, or TIE-INS. Launched in 2009, TIE-INS enables children of UCLA employees to attend certain LAUSD schools including families that live outside of the school’s attendance area. The program has been very popular among our faculty and staff; more than 1,800 children...
Read MoreOriginal UCLA Today Article:Apr 08, 2011 By Jessica Nazar UCLA K-12 Outreach, a new website created by a team of staff members, provides students, parents and educators with a simple and accessible way to find out about the numerous programs that UCLA offers to complement K-12 education. Taken on as a team...
Read MoreDate/Time Friday, September 27, 2019 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Location William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2520 Cimarron Street The Southern California-based artist, printer, and publisher Vance Gerry (1929–2005) was born and raised in Pasadena, California. He worked for the Walt Disney Animation Studio for many years as...
Read More10th Annual Exploring Your Universe Event Sunday, November 3, 2019 UCLA Campus, Court of Sciences Noon – 5 PM Nighttime Activities: 5 PM – 8 PM Free Admission! UCLA Parking: $12 Exploring Your Universe is an annual all-ages science festival held on the UCLA campus. Founded in 2009 by graduate students...
Read MoreThe resources shared on this page are the culmination of work by practitioner-driven instructional leadership teams, dedicated to improving teaching and learning in mathematics by developing the collaborative culture and practices in the math departments at six elementary schools. This district-wide, elementary school initiative, known as the Collaborative Inquiry Team...
Read MoreMiddle Eastern American Resources Online offers lesson plans and videos on Middle Eastern immigrant life in the United States. Our Center developed the site in collaboration with the Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center of the City University of New York. http://www.mearo.org/
Read MoreACCESS is a statewide network of educators and advocates dedicated to expanding equity and access to rigorous K-12 computer science education in California for underrepresented students. ACCESS supports the CSforCA campaign to ensure teachers and students have opportunities to learn CS throughout California. www.access-ca.org
Read MoreUCLA’s Newest Secondary School Hosts an Open House for UCLA Faculty and Staff Entering its third year this fall, Geffen Academy at UCLA is proud to serve the UCLA community, especially students of faculty and staff. Based on the science of adolescence, Geffen Academy is breaking ground with a fresh,...
Read MoreBY David Greenwald , Illustrations by Students from the UCLA Lab School and UCLA Community School What will the workplace look like in 2030? We asked Bruin kids and faculty to peer ahead and tell us what they foresee. They agreed on some things, disagreed on others. The professors think technology...
Read MoreBY Dan Gordon ’85 In a scary world, today’s parents tend to be more reluctant than their parents were to turn their children loose — whether on the neighborhood streets or in the classroom. So they arrange play dates, plan activities and keep close tabs on schoolwork. But some go too...
Read MoreBY JINGXI ZHAI Baker carefully took three LEGO Mindstorms robots out of a large black bagand set them down on the table one by one. Immediately, more than 20 third- and fourth-graders rushed toward him and crowded around the robots, exclaiming in delight. “It looks just like “˜Wall-E,’” many of...
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