Curriculum & Instruction

Support & Professional Development For Educators

The Curriculum and Instruction department provides expertise and leadership for programs and services supporting the success of all students, educators, and learning communities in Santa Cruz County. We work to promote learning opportunities for all students in a manner that reflects the best current knowledge of teaching and learning. Our department provides leadership in supporting the work of local school districts by offering direct assistance and professional learning experiences for teachers and administrators.

Help Us Make Every Classroom a Green Classroom!

In an era where environmental sustainability is crucial, the Green Classroom Challenge is paving the way for a brighter, eco-friendly future. This initiative encourages students ...

Empowering Education: S5C’s Commitment to Student Voice and Collaborative Initiatives

In a bid to bridge the gap between educators and students, S5C recently hosted an insightful event on November 16th. Seventy teachers and administrators, accompanied ...

A Journey with Dr. Lorea Martínez at the HEART in Mind Symposium

In an era where education is constantly evolving, the need to foster thriving school environments has never been more critical. Join us at the upcoming ...