Sonoma County Office of Education

Instruction

Challenges of Youth Conference 2018

SCOE is supporting the shift to 21st century teaching and learning by offering professional development for teachers and school leaders and supporting the purposeful use of new technology tools.

CA Content Standards

SCOE supports Common Core Standards implementation by providing resources and training to help educators refocus English-language arts and math instruction.

Career Technical Education

SCOE helps develop, enhance, and sustain high-quality college and career readiness programs for Sonoma County students by offering assistance and support to districts, school sites, and teachers.

21st Century Learning

SCOE supports the shift to 21st century teaching and learning by offering innovative professional learning opportunities for educators and supporting the purposeful use of new technology tools.

Data & Assessment

SCOE promotes the use of data to make instructional decisions and monitor student progress. Support is available to help schools prepare for Smarter Balanced assessments, implement formative assessment strategies, and analyze assessment results.

Early Childhood Education

SCOE supports the educational community working with children 0-5 years of age, with a goal of ensuring that all children have the early learning foundation to experience ongoing school success.

History and Social Science

On July 14, 2016, the California State Board of Education adopted a new curriculum framework for history and social science. This framework provides new guidance for implementation of the CA History-Social Studies standards adopted in 1998. The four driving themes of this new framework, content, inquiry, literacy, and citizenship, create a context for learning that and emphasizes deeper learning, critical thinking and clear communication.

English Language Arts

Here you will find resources to help schools transition to and use the new ELA standards.

Amie Carter, Sonoma County Superintendent
"The mission of the Sonoma County Office of Education is to foster student success through service to schools, students, and the community." - Amie Carter, Sonoma County Superintendent