Connecting our members and sharing our voiceFall Advisory Board Meeting

October 8, 2012

Learning Forward Washington

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SUMMITING NEW HEIGHTS

Think of a summit that you have crested this past year professionally. Type a one sentence

summary/celebration statement to recognize your accomplishment.

“Those who say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those who are doing it.”

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… to increase student learning through actions that connect and influence state, district and school decision-makers to support powerful professional growth experiences for educators at all levels

Mission

Influencing state and local policies

Document evidence of impactSupporting leaders and members

Commitments

Building partnerships with organizations

Building trusting relationships between and among state organizations, districts, and schools

Commitments

Spring Advisory Board MeetingPartnership with OSPI to support

implementation of the Common CoreRe launch of websiteESD 101 Common Core session with

Steve CarneyImplementation of the Learning Forward

Standards for Professional LearningBi-weekly membership information

“blasts”

Learning Forward Washington: Catching Up

Affiliate Advisory Board MeetingEllensburg, WA – June 2, 2012

Partnership with OSPI to support implementation of the Common Core

Joellen Killion faciltated learning for one full day at each site

Dual sessions held on each side of the state

2 consecutive days

ESD 101/ Learning Forward WASteve Carney

Membership RenewalCharter Member:

If joined before 5/1/2011, became Charter member with term of membership in place until 7/30/2012.

Charter members start with two year membership and renewal fees due annually after 2012.

New Member: If joined after June

1, 2011-Membership term is for one year. Renewal fees due at the end of fiscal year 7/1/12 .

Percentage of total Membership

38% School Based Coaches, Teachers, Administrators

35% Central Office

7% ESD/OSPI

20%Other (consul-tants, universities, other organizations)

Make Up of Membership

How does Learning Forward WA reach out to our educational colleagues ?Networking and supportPromote Learning Forward WA involvement

Please share your thoughts by typing them into the chat box.

Sustainability & Growth

June face to face meetingWhat topics would you like us to address?A. Membership & SustainabilityB. Website & CommunicationC. International Learning Forward

TopicsD. Going deeper with LF Standards for

Professional LearningVote now!

Advisory Board Meetings

Focus on the implementation of the new Learning Forward Standards for Professional LearningLearning CommunitiesLeadershipResourcesDataLearning DesignsImplementationOutcomes

INFO: http://www.learningforward.org/standards/index.cfm

VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skD2hr-Z4VM&feature=player_embedded

2012-2013

Implementation of the Common Core State Standards

Implementation of new Teacher and Principal Evaluation Standards

In Context

PD BytesHosted dialoguesVoices – Learning Forward Washington

newsletterBlogsPartnering with other organizations:

OSPI, WASCD, WASA, AWSP

Multiple Pathways

Presentation and handouts and recording info available at:

http://learningforwardwa.wikispaces.com/MembershipMeeting2012

Questions? sdcwainfo@gmail.com

Thank you