Curriculum & Instruction

SFUSD takes a progressive stance on language education, graduating hundreds of bilingual and biliterate students annually. The purpose of this memo is to provide guidance around World Language Placement for Native Speaker and Advanced Level World Language Classes. Please review world language placement recommendations for incoming 9th graders included in the "Assigned Incoming 6th & 9th grader report" Illuminate report.

Use your 18 Paid PD Hours (all) and your 7 Hour Contractual PD Day (paras only) before the school year ends!

Calling all Bay Area high school girls who love to sing!

English language arts (ELA) and English language development (ELD) teachers teaching grades 9-12, you are invited to the Expository Reading and Writing Course & Units Professional Learning Series. The workshop series provides an introduction to the CSU Expository Reading & Writing Curriculum (ERWC). Sign up before May 1!

All schools with 21 or more EL students are required to have an ELAC, and completing the ELAC roster submission is mandatory for all such sites by May 15, 2023.

Check out April 2023 edition of the SFUSD Art Department Newsletter.

Register for the spring conference coming up on Saturday, April 22nd over Zoom!

Teachers and site TSAs can apply to the TLF now for SY 23-24.

Multilingual Pathways is offering the following paid, professional development opportunities for middle and high school teachers this summer. All of these opportunities are focused on practical strategies to support English learner students to access grade-level content and develop academic English language skills. 

Summer Positions and Pay: Please review the protocols for summer positions.