■ RIMS California Arts Project (RIMS CAP) is committed to supporting educators as they assist all students in meeting their full potential academically, personally, and professionally. RIMS California Arts Project does this through its professional learning and leadership development programs.
Located in the Theatre Department of the College of Arts & Letters on the campus of California State University, San Bernardino, RIMS CAP offers research-based professional learning aligned with the California Arts Standards, the California Arts Education Framework, as well as California’s standards in Career & Technical Education, Career & Technical Education, English Language Development and Common Core Content Literacy for Technical Subjects.
RIMS CAP provides professional learning programs for educators in the following counties.
- Riverside
- Inyo
- Mono
- San Bernardino
- Kern
Director
Armalyn De La O, [email protected]
P: (909) 537-5938
F: (909) 537-7545
California State University, San Bernardino
Department of Theatre Arts
5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino, CA 92407
CSMP Region: 8, 10
RIMS CAP Regional Programs
RIMS California Arts Project’s Arts Education Network
The RIMS CAP Arts Education Network convenes online once per quarter in partnership with SBCSS. The long running network supports PK–12 through post-secondary dance, media arts, music, theatre, visual arts, CTE AME educators, and administrators in advancing equitable, standards-based arts education that promotes students’ artistic literacy. In these unprecedented times the Networks forge new opportunities for teachers and administrators in the arts to connect, collaborate, exchange ideas, share experiences, and stay informed of regional and statewide arts education issues and topics. Network session time will be 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Please contact RIMS CAP Regional Director, Armalyn De La O, [email protected], for more information.
In Motion Saturdays!
RIMS CAP is in motion this fall!
Join RIMS California Arts Project for TCAP’s In Motion Workshop Series to ignite your creativity and develop your artistic knowledge, skills, and literacy. Explore the art of contour drawing in “Lines in Motion,” discover the transformative power of dance in “Bodies in Motion,” delve into the captivating world of theatre in “Stories in Motion,” or join all three!
Each professional learning workshop offers hands-on experiences in a half-day, virtual environment, where you can explore, experiment, and learn from the comfort of your own home.
Open to educators in PK–12, there is no visual arts, dance, or theatre experience necessary. These workshops are perfect for teachers looking to try out an art discipline to bring the arts into the classroom, or for those teaching the arts looking for inspiration and continued practice. Please see below for information on each workshop and registration.
Register for one or two workshops at $35 each, or the whole series for $85. All workshops times are: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
September 21 — Lines in Motion: Visual Arts
Registration Deadline: September 11, 2024
October 19 — Bodies in Motion: Dance
Registration Deadline: October 16, 2024
November 16 — Stories in Motion: Theatre
Registration Deadline: November 13, 2024
Theatre Workshop Series — Empowering Voices Through Devised Theatre
RIMS CAP’s two-day series Empowering Voices Through Devised Theatre engages teachers in culturally responsive teaching and provides time for collaboration on lesson design! This two-day series is open to educators TK–University. Devised Theatre is an ideal approach for cultural expression and student empowerment. Please see below for information on this series and registration.
- Dates: Saturday, January 11, 2025 and February 1, 2025
- Registration Deadline: December 20, 2024
- Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Location: California State University, San Bernardino, Performing Arts Building
- Materials: All materials included.
- Fee: $100 (does not cover parking)
- CSUSB Campus Parking: $10/day (subject to change)
Culture, Community, & Movement — Hip Hop as a Pathway to Connection and Technique
RIMS California Arts Project’s (RIMS CAP) one-day workshop Culture, Community, & Movement: Hip Hop as a Pathway to Connection and Technique engages teachers in culturally sustaining dance pedagogy that aligns diverse dance forms with the California Arts Standards in Dance. This professional learning will provide ways to integrate Hip Hop into a comprehensive dance curriculum, embedding identity, intellect, criticality, skills and joy into dance instruction and learning.
Join our one-day workshop to engage and explore through a Master Class with Versa-Style Dance Company as we look at ways to partner with dance organizations and to expand student learning in dance. This day is open to dance educators Tk–12. Please see below for information on this day and registration.
- Date: Monday, January 13, 2025
- Registration Deadline: January 6, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Location: California State University, San Bernardino, Performing Arts Building
- Materials: All materials included.
- Fee: $100 (does not cover parking)
- CSUSB Campus Parking: $10/day (subject to change)