This year the symposium will take place on Monday, February 4, at Arcata High School and surrounding arts venues.

Learn research about the effectiveness of arts integration to impact student achievement, network with colleagues from across California, and more!

The annual CISC Leadership Symposium brings together over 1,000 educational leaders from throughout the State for three days of networking and learning about the latest shifts in education and models of innovative action.

​The theme for this year’s NABE conference is “Experience the Magic - Biliteracy as a Global Imperative: Enriched Education for Empowerment, Equity and Excellence (E3)”. 

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 Curriculum & Instruction Steering Committee (CISC) of the California County Superintendent’s Educational Services Association (CCSESA) is excited to be hosting the 29th Annual CISC Leadership Symposium February 19-21, 2020 in Monterey, California. This annual conference is a major educational event for Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Directors of Curriculum & Instruction, and others who work to support curricular innovation in schools. The 2020 Conference Theme is, “Our Vision, Their Future, See the Possibilities” and will focus on supporting leaders in developing systems that…

Luna Dance Institute is offering two workshops for artists of all disciplines to strengthen their visions and voices as leaders, and their creative power for positive impact. Advocating for Change Workshop  Although dance has been an under-represented art form, you can develop the skills to shift this narrative. Learn how to communicate the power of dance by telling your story in a way that is rooted in your values and relates to decision-makers: parents, school administrators, arts directors, funders, legislators.…