Early Learning educators from across the region gathered yesterday to discuss system changes to increase academic success and social-emotional wellness for Oregon’s earliest learners. @nwresd
@nwresd Equity Professional & Development Specialist, Yashica Island reflects on what it was like being a student of color in the Oregon education system. “#ThetimeisnowOregon to welcome people of color into spaces you haven’t traditionally seen them.” @CAFE_timeisnow
Success in 9th grade is a key indicator of a student’s likelihood to graduate, thus the 9th Grade Success Network! Our team convenes educators from 31 high schools across four counties to engage in deeper learning and work shoulder-to-shoulder to solve shared challenges #oredu
Our School Culture and Climate Network convened today to discuss improvement science, microagressions, and PDSAs. Great way to start the school year strong!
Our 9th Grade Success Network gathered today to collaborate about 9th grade success rates, explore driver diagrams, and select change ideas. We can’t wait to see their work be implemented this school year! @nwresd
Today we held our annual All Staff In-Service. Thank you to @suptNWRESD Dan Goldman for an inspiring speech on standing up for justice and to keynote @gdouglasbundy for urging empathy and equity when teaching innovation. A big shout out to Vernonia School District for hosting us.
Our "Every Day Matters" billboards are up and running in our neighborhood counties. Regular attendance starting in preschool is essential to ensuring children gain the foundational skills they need to do well academically. If you spot one of these billboards, send us a picture!
School board members from around the state attended a workshop on “Ensuring Equity and Excellence for Each Student Through Mindfulness and Intention”. Kendra Hughes spoke about the importance of making sure all students receive a high quality education in the state of Oregon.
Our Early Learning Network members participated in a day full of fun-filled activities that blend academics and self-regulation skills in early learners. @nwresd
Members of our 9th grade success network met at Tillamook High School today to participate in a learning lab. Educators across the region learned side by side with the Tillamook 9th grade success team on how to organize adult learning to advance student learning! @nwresd
Our 9th Grade Success Network gathers this morning to discuss PDSA cycles, AIM statements, and their schools problem of practice. We are excited to continue this work together! @nwresd#plnetwork
Gemma Rivera Saul is our new Reconnecting Students and Families to School Specialist. Learn about what she and our partner districts are doing to get students who are chronically absent back in the classroom: https://t.co/hX7ThU49qJ
Our Early Learning Network gathered yesterday to process their problem of practice and share learnings from their fishbone diagrams. They also focused on writing an AIM statement, discussed Practical Measurement/Practice-based Evidence, and built Driver Diagrams. @nwresd
Our Superintendent Rob Saxton got a standing ovation today when he announced this will be his final year as our leader. We’re looking forward to making it a great one. #studentsuccess#NWRESD
We really enjoyed meeting job seekers yesterday at the 18th Annual Diversity Employment Day Career Fair and Roundtables at the Portland Expo Center. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table.