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CSMP News will keep you abreast of the latest news stories developing that feature CSMP, learn of innovative programs, school reform efforts, or collaborations across CSMP, within each Project, or regionally.

Los Angeles Basin California Arts Project's Pathways to Understanding the Arts Discipline 2012 Theatre Institute May 11, 2012

Engage directly in the arts while uncovering the content, processes, and skills of theatre. The institute will provide the emerging arts educator with the knowledge and confidence to begin t…

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RIMS California Arts Project's Pathways to Understanding the Arts Discipline 2012 Theatre and Visual Arts Institutes May 11, 2012

Engage directly in the arts while uncovering the content, processes, and skills of theatre or visual art. The institutes will provide the emerging arts educator with the knowledge and confid…

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Northeast California Arts Project Regional Director Makes News! April 30, 2012

Karen Hafenstein, Northeast California Arts Project's Regional Director, was featured in a profile article in Enjoy May 2012 edition! Karen's work with teachers and support of arts education …

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TCAP Creativity Program to be Held in Sacramento! April 30, 2012

The California Arts Projects "Teaching Creativity for the 21st Century" program will be held in Sacramento this summer! This program is open to single subject arts education and Arts, Media…

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Teaching Creativity for the 21st Century April 16, 2012

»Explore your own creative process »Find out what the researchers say »Discover and apply new teaching strategies to inspire your students »Learn how to make your classes more relevant …

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Northern California Pathways to Understanding Visual Arts Registration is Open! March 16, 2012

Register now for this outstanding professional development institute for K-8 teachers wanting to build their own knowledge, skills and confidence in visual arts education. Contact Karen H…

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Congratulations to Gold and Silver National Medal Scholastic Award Winners!

Congratulations to Gold and Silver National Medal Scholastic Award Winners! March 15, 2012

Congratulations to our TCAP regional Art Gold and Silver Medal Scholastic Award winners announced today by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards !! Students from throughout California in Grade…

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CRLP-CLU Summer Literacy Workshop on June 21, 2012

CRLP-CLU Summer Literacy Workshop on June 21, 2012 March 06, 2012

The California Reading and Literature Project at Cal Lutheran University is offering a one day workshop for K-12 educators on June 21, 2012. This exciting event will be held at California Lut…

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Collaborative Design Institute March 01, 2012

teachers collaborate in the writing of a standards-based unit of instruction, which they implement in the classroom. Cadres of teachers conduct a lesson study to improve instructional strategi…

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Pathways to Understanding the Arts Disciplines Institute in Music March 01, 2012

Teachers are immersed in the art form and write standards-based units of instruction for their classroom. Teachers bring back student samples of their work to share.…

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The California Arts Project 6th Annual Courageous Creativity Conference Registration Opens!

The California Arts Project 6th Annual Courageous Creativity Conference Registration Opens! January 31, 2012

The California Arts Project, TCAP, is holding the 6th Courageous Creativity Conference June 27, 28, and 29, 2012 at Disney’s Paradise Pier® Hotel, Anaheim. This unique conference is focuse…

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CPE-HP Announces 9 newly certified physical education National Board Teachers January 18, 2012

The following 9 newly certified physical education National Board Teachers were a part of CPE-HP's National Board Initiative Program to increase NBCT's in California and provide leadership to …

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More News Items

Teaching with Primary Resources Workshops

CHSSP | March 17, 2011
In partnership with the Library of Congress, the California History-Social Science Project is proud to present a series of free short workshops and longer institutes for teachers and librarian…more

Students Opting Out of Phys Ed Classes Despite Obesity Epidemic

CPEHP | December 20, 2010
The message has come fast and furious -- childhood obesity is a national epidemic. Physical education advocates say more and more students are being allowed to opt out of gym class in favor of…more

CPE-HP Announces 7 Newly Certified National Board Teachers

CPEHP | December 15, 2010
CPE-HP Announces 5 newly certified physical education National Board Teachers and 2 newly certified health education National Board Teachers. The following 7 newly certified physical educa…more

CPE-HP Announces 11 Newly Certified National Board Teachers

CPEHP | November 08, 2010
The following 11 newly certified physical education and health education National Board Teachers were a part of CPE-HP's National Board Initiative Program to increase NBCT's in California and …more

CMP STIR 2.0 Meeting

CMP | December 19, 2009
We held a meeting…more

Matters Of Race Writing Event: Writings About Life in a Multicultural, Multiracial World

CWP | October 15, 2009
A writing event open to students and their teachers. …more

Gay-Straight Alliances Speak Out: A Writing Opportunity for GSA Members and Advisors

CWP | October 15, 2009
This is an open writing event open to students and their teachers…more

Classics in the Classroom

CRLP | September 15, 2009
Carol Jago was quoted in a recent USA Today article about teaching the classics. Read it online at: http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-09-07-jenny-sawyer-60-second-recap-classic…more

Carol Jago Named to Common Core Standards Initiative

CRLP | September 01, 2009
Carol Jago was named to serve on the ELA feedback group for the National Governors' Association/CCSSO Common Core Standards initiative. …more

Over 130 Chinese guest teachers to train at Mandarin summer institute at Stanford

CFLP | August 07, 2009
Educators will teach Chinese language and culture in U.S. schools in 32 states …more

Mandarin as a national strategy

CFLP | August 07, 2009
Local teens immerse themselves in language, courtesy of the U.S. government …more

CMP Algebra Initiative

CMP | May 12, 2009
Discusses the efforts of the CMP Algebra Initiative Committee…more