The goal of the Placer County Office of Education's Curriculum and Instruction department is to work together with teachers and administrators to provide a comprehensive, systematic, rigorous and relevant education to all students in Placer County. Our department provides professional development around the implementation of content standards curriculum, English language development, professional learning communities, multi-tiered systems of support, coaching and more.
Our comprehensive approach to professional development includes professional development training, lesson study, and coaching. Additionally, the Curriculum and Instruction department provides a system of support for schools and Districts which includes content expertise, continuous improvement facilitation and implementation support.