Connecting our members and sharing our voice Fall Advisory Board Meeting October 8, 2012

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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.” Author Unknown

… 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

Influencing state and local policies Document evidence of impact Supporting leaders and members

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

Spring Advisory Board Meeting Partnership with OSPI to support implementation of the Common Core Re launch of website ESD 101 Common Core session with Steve Carney Implementation of the Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning Bi-weekly membership information “blasts”

Joellen Killion faciltated learning for one full day at each site Dual sessions held on each side of the state 2 consecutive days

Charter 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 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.

How does Learning Forward WA reach out to our educational colleagues ? Networking and support Promote Learning Forward WA involvement Please share your thoughts by typing them into the chat box.

June face to face meeting What topics would you like us to address? A.Membership & Sustainability B. Website & Communication C.International Learning Forward Topics D.Going deeper with LF Standards for Professional Learning Vote now!

Focus on the implementation of the new Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning Learning Communities Leadership Resources Data Learning Designs Implementation Outcomes INFO: VIDEO: Z4VM&feature=player_embeddedhttp:// Z4VM&feature=player_embedded

Implementation of the Common Core State Standards Implementation of new Teacher and Principal Evaluation Standards

PD Bytes Hosted dialogues Voices – Learning Forward Washington newsletter Blogs Partnering with other organizations: OSPI, WASCD, WASA, AWSP

Presentation and handouts and recording info available at: MembershipMeeting2012 Questions?