The OCDE's Literacy & Language Services team is passionate about delivering top-tier expertise in research-based instruction and leadership in English Language Arts (ELA) Literacy and English Language Development (ELD). Our services are designed to support district-wide implementation of the CA State Standards, anchored in the ELA/ELD Framework.

We offer dynamic professional learning, tailored support, hands-on coaching, and comprehensive technical assistance for educational institutions. We also host the Literacy and Language Network for district leaders, fostering collaboration and shared best practices across districts.

Our goal is to drive effective, standards-aligned instruction that enhances literacy across all subject areas. With our enthusiastic and dedicated team, we are committed to empowering educators and transforming teaching practices to foster a love for learning and literacy in every student. 

Download the 2024-25 Literacy and Language  Interactive Calendar​​ - pdf

Download the Literacy and Language Summer 2024​ Newsletter - pdf​

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