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 to support the work of local school districts by offering direct assistance and professional learning experiences for teachers and administrators.

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College Essay Application Workshop

October 16-30, 2024 For high school juniors and seniors working on the essay portion of their application Four, free online meetings with professional mentors Oct. ...

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 ...