Santa Monica-Malibu Classroom Teachers Association
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  • JOIN CTA 
  • Disability & Life Insurance Enrollment and Info
  • ​Academic Language Function Toolkit 
  • ACLU Free Public School in California FAQ 
  • guidelines_for_an_administrative_meeting-2.pdf 
  • MOU Between PD & SLT 2018 
  • EPA Approval Notice to SMMUSD 
  • LA Public Health Response to Cancer Concerns​
  • Salary Schedule - Certificated Teaching/Counseling ​
  • Planning Guide for CCSS
  • NEA Common Core Toolkit
  • Teachers' Rights - A Mini Guide
  • CTA - New Teacher Guide
  • CTA - Layoff Survival Guide for Members
  • CTA RIF Data Form
  • SMMCTA PAC Waiver Form

  • LA County - Employee Assistance Service for Education Information
  • Family Medical Leave Information   
  • ​SMMCTA Reimbursement Request Form
  • Catastrophic Leave Donation Form
  • Grievance Form
  • Rep Council Self Evaluation Form
  • Workers Comp Form
  • Teacher Evaluation Forms
  • School Site Admin Performance Review
  • Special Education Workload Analysis Model  from the NEA

  • SMMUSD Board Policies for employees link
  • SMMUSD Employee Notifications 2021-2022
COMMITTEE INFORMATION
  • FAC Committee

In The News

  • The "CULT of PEDAGOGY"  website
  • "In Some Cities, Closing Achievement Gaps Is Not for Schools to Fix Alone", Denise Superville, Ed Week, September 11, 2018
  • "Your Students Have Assets, Not Deficiencies: Differentiating Instructions for English Learners..." Sarah Said, February 14, 2018 
  • "Family Engagement is More Than Having A Multicultural Potluck", Confianza, article by Sarah Said, January 6, 2018
  • VIDEO -  Janus v. AFSCME and the Importance of Union
  • VIDEO -  Janus v. AFSCME | On The Record | AFSCME
  • VIDEO - SMMUSD Teacher Mentor Program 
  • AskingSavesKids brochure about the questions you should ask your kids about guns.  www.askingsaveskids.org
  • Condensed Janus vs AFSCME Talking points 2 page PDF  - Please see IN THE NEWS for links to sources 
  • ​Academic Language Function Toolkit Download
  • Suit against teachers unions isn't about free speech but silencing members
  • Common Core Math Surprises - Memorizers are the lowest achievers (The Hechinger Report) 
  • 2015 Good Teaching Conference Virtual Pass (for Free Streaming Sessions)
  • LA Times Op/ED "The Teaching Crisis School Districts and Unions are Ignoring" 
  • Advice Memo from CTA Re: Physical Education Minutes (litigation)  
  • NODD Advisory AB420  Re: Pupil Suspension/Expulsion 
  • 5 Strategies For Better Teacher Professional Development
  • Can Collaboration Between Schools, Unions Fix Failing Schools?
  • Letter from Teacher to Parent about THAT kid
  • Teaching is not a Business
  • Chrome Books Gaining in Popularity at Schools_
  • What's wrong with the Vagara Ruling?
  • Implementing the Common Core State Standards
  • NEA Report, 2012 - "Transforming Teaching: Connecting Professional Responsibility with Student Learning"
  • Stanford, 2012 - Educator Evaluation Research
  • AFT Teacher Evaluation Report
  • Linda Darling Hammond on Teacher Pay and Quality
  • Center for American Progress Report on Teacher Pay Report
  • Diane Ravitch - The Myth of Charter Schools

Contact Information

EMAIL: smmctamembers@smmcta.com
OUR MISSION:
The Santa Monica Malibu Classroom Teachers Association (SMMCTA) represents the employee groups: Child Development Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers, K-12 Teachers, Speech/Language Pathologists, Counselors, Librarians, Adult Education Teachers, Substitute Teachers, Nurses and other non administrative positions within the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School Districts.
2023 SANTA MONICA MALIBU CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
  • Home
    • 10 MINUTE MEETINGS
  • SMMCTA TEAMS
    • Executive Board
    • Representative Council
    • Negotiations Team
  • Election
    • 2022 California Election
  • FAQS/CONTRACTS/MOU's
    • MOU 2021-2022
  • Member Forms & Info
  • Classroom Resources
  • COVID-19
  • Member Photos
  • In The News & JANUS