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Transformative Learning, Empowered Leadership
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Professional Learning
Offerings
June - July
2024 - 2025
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The Professional Learning Team is excited to offer various professional learning sessions tailored to meet diverse needs.
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Not seeing what your campus needs? Fill out a PD Session Request Form.
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Admin approval is required for daytime sessions but not for after-school sessions. Certificated staff will be paid the non-instructional rate. Teachers are required to secure a sub for their class.
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Classified staff will be paid their hourly rate if they attend a session after school; admin approval required if exceeding 40 hours in a week or over 8 hours in a day.
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Welcome to our Newsletter; we're happy you're here!
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Check out the resources below.
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Exciting News! Our New Website is Live!
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We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new website, designed to provide quick and easy access to everything you need for instructional support, professional development, and more! We've built this site with you in mind! It can be found on the GCC homepage under "More".
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Interested in Leading Your Own Session?
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How to Navigate the Bookings Page
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Eager to sign up but need help navigating the platform? Watch this video for essential tools and tips to set you up for success! Select the icon to watch a video on how to book.
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Signing up for Professional Learning has never been easier! Simply find the session you're interested in and click "Register Here." Once you book, you'll receive an email confirmation and an automatic calendar update — no extra steps required!
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Professional Learning During Summer
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Requires Administrative Approval to Participate.
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Have Second Language and Struggling Learners?
Become certified in the top research-based strategies.
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Get trained in award-winning GLAD strategies & see the strategies modeled in a live classroom. GLAD is a research-based instructional model that supports language development and academic achievement, especially for English Learners (ELs). This training equips educators with strategies to build vocabulary, comprehension, and content knowledge through engaging, collaborative, and scaffolded instruction.
GLAD supports all students, with a focus on multilingual learners, students with diverse learning needs, and those who benefit from structured, visual, and interactive teaching methods.
Great for: Elementary or Middle School Teachers
Date: June 9th - 13th
Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location: COA Elementary
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Science of Reading
Have struggling readers? Become certified in LETRS.
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LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) is a research-based professional learning series that empowers educators with deep knowledge of the science of reading. This PD equips teachers with practical strategies to support foundational literacy, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension—essential for helping all students, especially struggling readers, become proficient.
This is the first session for the Book 1 Series. Book 2 Series, stay tuned!
Admin approval is required.
Great for: Elementary Teachers, Intervention Teachers, RSP Teachers, Instructional Coaches
Date: July
Time: TBD
Location: Central Office
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Behavior/Classroom Management Series
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Join us to explore tools and strategies for creating well-managed classrooms that support students' behavioral, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being. Learn to set the tone with high expectations, positive management practices, and effective routines while understanding behavior to support student growth. Plan for efficient organization, develop clear procedures and routines, and build strong relationships with students and families.
Teachers will be comprensated the non-instructional rate.
Great for: Teachers, Paras, Afterschool Staff
Date: July 24th
Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Location: Central Office
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Explore additional professional learning experiences offered by our community partners and external organizations.
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SCOE Presents:
2025 Building Thinking Classrooms Summer Intensive
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Admin Approval Required.
GCC Paid.
Join us to explore tools and strategies for creating well-managed classrooms that support students' behavioral, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being. Learn to set the tone with high expectations, positive management practices, and effective routines while understanding behavior to support student growth. Plan for efficient organization, develop clear procedures and routines, and build strong relationships with students and families.
You can register with a Purchase Order even if you do not have one in place just yet. Please complete all the payment information fields and enter "Pending" for the Purchase Order number. They will bill your district unless you contact them to cancel your session. Contact Amanda Wirz (awirz@scoe.net) for more questions.
Great for: TK-12 Math Educators and Coaches
Date: July 7th - 11th
Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Location: SCOE
Mather Room
10474 Mather Blvd.
Mather CA 95655
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Check out our future offerings.
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Have a request for Fall 2025? Click the button below!
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Professional Learning Team
916-286-5129
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