The Los Angeles County Science Community of Practice (formerly known as the LA County Science Leaders Network) is a series of meetings supporting district TOSA's, Specialists, Grade Level/Dept. Chairs, and other Science Education Leaders.

We will have a platform to discuss and ask questions. This is an opportunity that allows you to learn and collaborate with others near you! At the same time, we will together to address science improvement in our county, districts, and schools. 

Meetings will take place Virtually or In-Person:

Virtual Dates (4-5pm):Zoom Link Registration will be sent
Aug. 18, 2025   
Nov. 3, 2025
Jan. 26, 2026
Apr. 27, 2026
May 18, 2026

In-Person (9am-12pm): 
Sep. 29, 2025 -- LA Zoo
Nov. 17, 2025 -- LA Zoo
Mar. 23, 2026 -- CSU Office of the Chancellor
Jun. 8, 2026 -- CSU Office of the Chancellor
            
Participants will receive current statewide and local updates regarding NGSS implementation efforts, including curriculum, assessment, and professional learning opportunities. 

Partners will include CASE Members, K12 Alliance, LA County Science Projects, Informal Science Institutions, CREEC Members, and more. 

Meets LCAP Goals: 1-8

LACOE does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.  LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability.  If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact (the department secretary or individual managing registrations).