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​PCOE's ELA team is a dynamic support system for our LEA's efforts by providing a range of professional learning opportunities at all levels; serving as a critical liaison in interpreting federal and state initiatives, tracking research and trends and communicating those to our LEAs, developing and designing professional development based on local expressed needs and to elevate practices to better align with the most recent research.​

​Students with dual language experiences require instructional supports that are both targeted and specific to their language level and needs.  PCOE's ELD team works with districts and schools to design and deliver professional learning and supports that are mindful of student needs and teacher readiness.

PCOE's GATE team provides support for schools in districts in meeting the needs of Gifted and Talented students, including professional development, assessment support and implementation design.​

​PCOE's HSS team supports schools and districts by providing information regarding History-Social Science Frameworks, curriculum adoption and recent legislation. Additionally, PCOE provides professional development and coaching.

​PCOE built a foundational knowledge in conceptual math through work in two grants; Rigorous Instruction in Mathematics (RIMS) and the Students Understanding Complex Concepts Equals Student Success (SUCCESS). These grants laid a strong foundation for Common Core Mathematics instruction by building county and district leaders with conceptual understanding of math concepts and the strategies in which to engage students in a deeper learning of mathematics. 

​PCOE is pleased to bring the most up-to-date content regarding the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). These standards represent a significant shift not only in content, but in how students interact with curriculum and concepts.  Students should be exposed to novel phenomenon which motivate learning and allow them to tackle real world problems. 

PCOE strives to be a regional leader and resource in STEM education, assisting educators in their quest to make student learning integrated, meaningful and align to 21st century careers. We offer targeted professional development, strategic consulting, opportunities for collaboration and research based resources to help districts, schools and teachers meet the needs of all students.