New VAPA Teacher Materials

Welcome to San Diego Unified School District!

Watch this welcome video from VAPA Director Russ Sperling. (3 minutes)

Overview of the VAPA Teacher Handbook

Get to know what's in the VAPA Teacher Handbook. (6 minutes)

VAPA Teacher Handbook

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Sample Syllabus - VAPA

VAPA Sample Syllabus

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CA Artistic Processes

Helpful District Links

SDUSD Applications Log-in page (includes email, SAMS, and more)
SDUSD Course of Study (for course descriptions)
Teacher Preparation and Support webpage (for registering for induction)
VEBA Resource Center (health and wellness for SDUSD employees)
San Diego Educational Association (SDEA)

Helpful VAPA Links

Join our New VAPA Teacher Mentorship Program

If you've been teaching in SDUSD for five years or less, complete this form (using your sandi.net account) or contact your VAPA Resource Teacher to be paired with a district mentor teacher in your discipline.

Your Educational Arts Organizations

Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) - https://www.schooltheatre.org
National Association for Music Education (NAfME) - https://nafme.org
National Media Arts Education Initiative (MAE) - https://www.mediaartsedu.org/
National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) - https://www.ndeo.org
National Art Education Association (NAEA) - https://www.arteducators.org