California Subject Matter Project

CSMP creates sustainable teacher learning communities throughout California

The California Subject Matter Project is a network of nine discipline-based statewide projects that support on-going quality professional development. Activities and programs are designed by university faculty, teacher leaders, and teacher practitioners to improve instructional practices and lead to increased achievement for all students.

Content-Specific Professional Development

With a network comprising the nine projects listed below, CSMP encompasses the course content represented in California's K-12 standards and frameworks, and covers a ll of the academic disciplines required to meet college entrance ("a-g") requirements

Featured Programs

RWP Place-Based Learning 4th Quarter

Apr 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2020

Cadre LD West Kick Off - Los Angeles

Oct 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020

Lynwood Unified: Lesson Study (UCLA&UCI)

Sep 16, 2019 - Jun 19, 2020

CGI 153rd Street

Sep 1, 2019 - Jun 1, 2020

Compton Unified: Ethnic Studies Local History Course Design

Aug 8, 2019 - Jun 19, 2020

WATERS (Watershed Advocacy using Technology and Environmental Research for Sustainability)

Jul 8, 2019 - Jul 30, 2021

COVINA Grade 7 Coaching 2019-2020

Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020

CUSD Middle School Coaching 2019-2020

Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020

OUSD Grade 7 2019-2020 PD

Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020