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

UCSB Math Project: Leadership Cadre Workshop 2017-2018

Sep 26, 2017 - May 31, 2018

Creating a Culture of Collaboration: Los Angeles County

Sep 21, 2017

ELD Standards: Workshop at Millbrae Elementary School District CRLP UCB

Aug 21, 2017

SouthCAP Developing Artistic Literacy in Orange County

Jul 31, 2017 - Dec 7, 2017

SouthCAP Artful Inquiry: Collaborative Exploration of Questions of Arts Teaching Practice in the 21st Century

Jul 10, 2017 - Dec 2, 2017

Developing Artistic Literacy: Three Dimensional Art - Constructing & Responding to Cultural and Contemporary Art Leadership for Pomona Unified School District

Apr 20, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017

Water: Foundation of Civilization - Past and Present

Nov 3, 2016 - Nov 16, 2017

Human Geography

Aug 9, 2016 - Aug 10, 2017

SCWriP i3 Pathway Project: Professional Development & Research Partnership with SBUSD Secondary ELA

Jan 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2017