The Annual California Charter Schools Conference is the premiere statewide professional development and networking event for charter school professionals. The event annually brings together over 3,000 charter school leaders, teachers and supporters to learn from one another, deepen their practice and celebrate the movement.

CABE 2019 will feature hundreds of workshops and institutes on key strategies for English learners and biliteracy programs.

The California Continuation Education Association will host its annual state conference, "Moving Our Future Together" in Santa Clara on April 26 – 28, 2019.

The Pacific Arts Integration Conference will bring together teachers, administrators, teaching artists, and other interested educators to explore the meaning and practice of arts integration in schools.

The landscape of theatre education has changed drastically in the last two years–and it’s both exciting and overwhelming. This year’s conference will help educators get on top of these changes, and prepare for what comes next in theatre education in California. The California Educational Theatre Association is pleased to present its annual Fall Conference, 2020 Vision, in collaboration with the Pacific Conservatory Theatre (PCPA).  The conference will take place on their campus, October 11th – 13th, 2019 in beautiful Santa Maria, CA.

Start planning now to attend the 2019 Arts Empower San Diego Mega Conference on Oct. 17 at Balboa Park. It’s the premier arts education professional learning event for teachers and administrators in San Diego County with more than 50 different breakout sessions, networking, and conversations focused on arts education. The Arts Empower Mega Conference is a one-of-a-kind forum that unites teachers of all arts disciplines, elementary multiple-subject teachers, teaching artists, school administrators, and arts organization members. It’s developed in partnership with the…

Every year, the VSA Intersections: Arts and Special Education Conference provides professionals in the intersecting fields of arts education and special education the opportunity to share current information in research, practice, programs, and policy, and serve as a leading catalyst for change. Through innovative, thought-provoking, and interactive sessions, attendees build new skills, transfer knowledge, network, and, ultimately, help to shape the best practices to educational experiences for students with disabilities learning in and through the arts.

The Conference for Community Arts Education brings together more than 700 leaders and educators from a range of backgrounds to share knowledge, build relationships, and advance a common vision: a nation where arts education is accessible and embraced as essential for human development and healthy communities. This year, the Conference will showcase visionary and creative change makers from across the country and throughout Austin. They are using the power of the arts to examine and challenge inequity, engender hope, and…

Join more than 3,000 STEAM educators from across California for the 2019 California STEAM Symposium! If you are interested in practical strategies and new ideas, classroom resources and curriculum, networking, and inspiration to reinvigorate your practice, the California STEAM Symposium is for you. The California STEAM Symposium offers ongoing rigorous, collaborative, and inspiring professional learning and resources to support high-quality science, technology, engineering, art, and math instruction for all students.

Uniting the Music, Sound and Entertainment Technology Communities The NAMM Show is the global crossroads of the music, sound and entertainment technology products industries with more than 115,000 registrants from 139 countries and regions commanding $11+ billion in buying power. Benefits of Attending Access to over 7,000+ brands-------400+ educational sessions 150+ free networking events------Hundreds of concerts & performances Free breakfast every morning at NAMM U-----Discounts on flights and ground transportation Assistance for international travelers requiring a visa or ESTA----Year-round education…

INSPIRE, CREATE, REFLECT: THE POWER OF PEDAGOGY is the California Dance Education Association’s 2020 statewide conference held at California State University, East Bay, February 1- 2, 2020. This year’s theme focuses our attention on dance advocacy and how we as dance educators advocate for dance for all children at our schools, in our communities and statewide. How do dance teachers create work to speak to the value of dance education in our state? How do our pedagogical habits undergo refinements…

The Super Power in ME celebrates the artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities. In partnership with the Orange County Department of Education and VSA Orange County, the annual "Very Special Arts" Festival is held each spring to culminate year-round, school and community based arts program efforts, including hands-on workshops, demonstrations, performances, and a visual art exhibit, serving all ages and all disabilities. Although we are unable to gather in person this year, we hope that you will join us in…

Dancers in Leadership: Dancers have the power to imagine possibilities and create change, and to step up as leaders to advocate for our art and our values. What does leadership in dance mean or look like in this climate? What is the role and possibility of dance now? How can I use my creative practice in how I consider leadership and advocacy? How do I listen deeply and examine my own biases when in a position of power? How do I…

Louisa Higgins is the Arts Administrator for Riverside County Office of Education.  She has fourteen years of experience as an elementary classroom teacher, and another fourteen years as an arts educator and administrator.  She is a practicing artist and poet, and a passionate advocate for the need for arts access for every student! This webinar will explain how the arts enhance social/emotional learning and cultural relevancy, while at the same time making learning less intimidating for second language learners. Louisa…

Engaging ALL Learners Through The Arts Join us for The Music Center's first-ever virtual Arts Integration Symposium! This three-day online symposium will feature a variety of virtual professional development sessions for TK-12 classroom teachers, arts teachers and educators led by expert teaching artists in dance, music, theatre, visual and media arts. This year’s Symposium will also feature work by two national partners, The Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE), to help guide educators in developing skills and strategies to…

Teaching Visual Art virtually. It's your superpower.

The iAspire Arts Integration Summit 2020 will be an exciting and engaging learning experience providing participants with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to integrate the arts. The first two days will be online with the final day of face-to-face learning to be scheduled when it is safe and appropriate. Working with the iAspire team, participants will be creative, have fun and learn more about the arts. At the Summit, participants will be provided with model arts integrated units to…