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Lassen County Office of Education

Lassen County Office of Education

Professional Learning

Upcoming workshops

Upcoming workshops

Flyer for Lassen County Office of Education’s SAFE Collaborative professional development event titled Essential Practices for Teachers: Session #2. The flyer highlights two focus areas—Behaviors & Conferences. Focus 1 covers brain development, regulation strategies, and defusing challenging student behaviors. Focus 2 provides practical tips for leading effective parent-teacher conferences. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 3:30–5:00 PM at the LCOE Conference Room. Registration details include a QR code, link (bit.ly/25EPNE2), and RSVP deadline of October 10, 2025. Contact information for Jodi Neuenschwander and Bobbie Kirkpatrick is provided.

Lassen County Office of Education invites teachers to participate in the next session of Essential Practices for Teachers. This professional learning opportunity will focus on two key areas: Focus 1: Review key insights into brain development, learn regulation strategies to support students’ emotional and behavioral needs, and explore approaches for defusing challenging student behaviors. Focus 2: Discover practical tips for leading effective parent-teacher conferences, designed to help build stronger partnerships with families and foster student success. Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Lassen County Office of Education Conference Room If distance (30 miles or more from LCOE) presents a barrier to attending, please indicate this on your registration form.

A flyer from the Lassen County Office of Education announcing the Lassen County Math Workgroup. The flyer highlights that local teacher leaders will collaborate to review the 2023 California Math Framework, explore best instructional practices, understand the research behind instructional shifts, and share practical strategies. The group will guide the 2026 Math Curriculum Adoption. The flyer encourages educators to watch for future math professional learning opportunities. Contact information is provided for Jodi and Bobbie at coaches@lcoe.org  or (530) 257-2196. The flyer features an illustration of a teacher presenting math concepts on a board to a group of students, with graphics of numbers, equations, and charts.

Lassen County teacher leaders are coming together to launch the Lassen County Math Workgroup, a collaborative effort to prepare for the upcoming 2026 Math Curriculum Adoption. This group will focus on reviewing the 2023 California Math Framework, exploring best instructional practices, understanding the research driving instructional shifts, and sharing practical strategies to support effective math teaching. The workgroup will play a key role in shaping the new curriculum while providing opportunities for professional growth. Educators are encouraged to stay tuned for future math-focused professional learning opportunities that will build on this important work. For more information, contact Jodi and Bobbie at coaches@lcoe.org or call (530) 257-2196.

Are your students struggling to stay engaged in math? Join our upcoming virtual book study focused on Building Thinking Classrooms, led by experienced math teacher Cyndy Martin. This K–12 professional development opportunity explores 14 practical strategies designed to help students think critically, explore collaboratively, and develop strong problem-solving skills in the mathematics classroom. Session Dates: Select dates from September 30 to December 9, 2025 Time: 3:15 PM – 4:45 PM Location: Online via Zoom All registered participants will receive a free copy of the book. Please RSVP by Tuesday, September 23 at 3:00 PM. Register here: bit.ly/2025btcstudy