Take a step-by-step approach to the ideation and creation of a new novel while exploring what makes novels successful, irresistible, and compelling. 

Craft a strategic plan for querying literary agents while developing your query letter to significantly improve your chances of receiving an offer of representation.

Learn to write very short fiction and nonfiction of 1,000 words or less while employing essential craft techniques for your reader

Produce and revise new work in this supportive environment, where you also learn to contend with your inner critic and develop a 30-day writing plan.

Gain an understanding of green infrastructure and its place in the future re-development of urban areas.

This course focuses on art being created in Los Angeles at the current moment. 

Business and Legal Basics for Child Care Professionals 3 part webinar series provides basic information on legal and business best practices for childcare professionals. This series is the perfect introduction to the early childhood education profession or sustaining an ECE career.

Learn how to express what makes you and your writing voice unique in this professional development course devoted to articulating your "brand"--all the things you and your work stand for.

Join a panel of veteran Career & Technical Educators who are actively addressing the ongoing teacher shortage in California schools.

Join a community of teachers to receive support to finish your edTPA. We will deep dive into the rubrics, peer review each other’s work, and learn what it takes to be successful in passing edTPA.

Learn to write a feature film treatment--a detailed outline to follow when writing a script--in this intensive workshop for those new to writing feature films.

Learn to build effective feature film and television pitches and communicate them in a style that fits your personality.

Get practical, professional training in using Final Draft software for use as a script coordinator or writer's assistant

Learn to leverage the unique advantages of comic-based storytelling in this workshop designed to help you start a new project

This course is open to everyone: to reflect, explore personal beliefs and take steps toward understanding biases. By accepting cultural differences, we can create a community where everyone feels welcomed and respected

Join a series of fun, interactive creative exercises designed to get those wheels turning and remind your brain what it means to think like a designer. 

This course is designed for the IEC who has been in practice for a minimum of four years. This course allows students to re-evaluate the goals, values, and practices of their existing independent educational consulting business in order to move to the next level in this field. 

This course consists of investigating and answering questions about how elements in classroom and outdoor environments in programs for young children can enhance or undermine conditions for learning for both children and adults.

Learn the fundamentals of remote sensing and related cloud computing applications.

Develop an aptitude for integrating various remote sensing and geospatial analysis workflows/datasets into one unified cloud-based coding environment.