Culturally Sustaining ELD Collaborative

Utilizing an asset-based approach, this English language development (ELD) collaborative integrates school and community members in local teams to co-design and implement a comprehensive approach to ELD (including integrated and designated ELD) that is culturally sustaining, aligned to content, and responsive to secondary students’ literacy and language learning needs.

Cityspan Professional Development

The San Diego County Office of Education Expanded Learning Programs has expanded its Web-Based Attendance Tracking System. This system allows sites to register students and record daily attendance. The system also collects all the data necessary to comply with the reporting requirements set forth by the California Department of Education.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)- Implementation Strategies for Communication Partners at Home and School

For all communication partners, including family and staff, of students using AAC. Learn strategies and ideas to create communication opportunities using AAC during the course of everyday classroom and home activities. Utilize a variety of AAC systems and conversational targets to enhance vocabulary for the AAC user utilizing the principles of Aided Language Stimulation, Descriptive Teaching Models, and Motor Planning to increase expressive output in children who are using AAC.

2024-2025 C&I Leaders Network

Learn and network with educators from across San Diego County at our regularly scheduled meetings for lead District Curriculum and Instruction Administrators.

Data and Assessment Meetings 2024-26

Data and Assessment Network meetings are held regularly throughout the year for administrators who are responsible for assessment, accountability, and data management. The meetings provide a forum for participants to explore and exchange ideas and share locally created resources. The Data and Assessment Network meetings offer opportunities for LEA staff to network with colleagues, ask questions and get answers to questions about assessment, accountability, data, and more.

Enhancing Quality Programs Through Goal Setting

The System of Support for Expanded Learning (SSEL) will guide expanded learning staff in an active workshop to focus how their work connects with the six Point of Service Quality Standards. Participants will utilize the Quality Standards framework to create site/group level goals.

NCCSE Parent Academy

The North Coastal Consortium for Special Education (NCCSE) Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) acknowledges the vital role of involving parents and educators in supporting students' educational journeys. Helping parents understand the IEP, their role, and the importance of communication and teamwork is key to fostering engagement.

Translators & Interpreters Alliance (TIA) Network

The Translators and Interpreters Alliance (TIA) Network, a collaborative initiative between the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) and our local education agencies (LEAs), is actively serving as a learning community focused on advancing knowledge in translation and interpretation.

Growing Outdoor Instruction for SoCal Environmental Educators

Join us to learn new strategies and refresh your outdoor instruction skills! This four session professional learning series will focus on supporting student observations, developing questioning strategies, and increasing student engagement through discourse.

MEGA Network Professional Learning Session #1

The MEGA Network Professional Learning Sessions will focus on providing our multilingual/English learner district and charter school program administrators and staff opportunities to deepen their implementation of the English Learner Roadmap Policy that leaves a lasting impact on your educators.