Teacher, Chief Program Officer of Envision Education, Deeper Learning Advocate, Co-author of Transforming Schools

San Rafael, CA
Joined May 2014
Join Envision Learning Partners in welcoming our two newest team members! Royce Conner is joining as Executive Director and Roilyn Graves will be an Assessment Design Partner. Happening on Thursday, August 17th at 4pm PT. eventbrite.com/e/65871955692…
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Curious to learn what's new at Envision, including more about my new role as Chief Program Officer? Join me and Envision CEO Jillian Juman at this Thursday's virtual #ELPLounge (5/18) . eventbrite.com/e/62011854024…
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Thanks to everyone for a great 2022 on the #ReimagineSchools Podcast. My top 4 episodes of the year featured @katiemartinedu, @bravEdjt, @jusowells, and @kenkay21. Be sure to catch up on all past episodes at reimagineschoolsNOW.com.
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Hear my conversation about assessment with the great Young Whan Choi, ed leader & author & @itsywc. Part of the run-up to the Assessment for Learning conference in Tucson, February #ALPTucson2023. (You should come!) youtu.be/DuACvYapb7A
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Encouraging assessment innovators out there to apply for an Assessment for Learning Project microgrant: drive.google.com/file/d/1Cuk…
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Can K-12 performance assessment play a role in college admissions? At this month's #ELPLounge, Ruth Wei discusses the question with expert Monica Martinez (@drmonie) of @LPI_Learning. Grab your free ticket and join us October 20: eventbrite.com/e/39964321260…
This Wednesday: Teammate @JosetteNDS facilitates new ELP virtual workshop on incorporating culturally responsive practices into STEM teaching! October 19: eventbrite.com/e/39128694879… Check it out.
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My brilliant colleague @JosetteNDS designed and facilitates this new ELP virtual workshop on incorporating culturally responsive practices into STEM teaching! October 19: eventbrite.com/e/39128694879…
This Thursday, hear me and other ed org leaders discuss the opportunities and challenges of scaling impact, using an insightful framework developed by @bellwethered. Register for the webinar here: bellwethereducation.org/webi…
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Inspired by my two day visit to Ramsey School District, working with great teachers to design student-led conferences, a high-leverage move toward #DevelopingARamseyGraduate. @CurriculumRSD Also went for a run and saw a bear. Cool place.
Love seeing @jusowells performing professional development with ELP partner, @CurriculumRSD!
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Check out @jusowells convo w @DrGregGoins which explores roots of DL & linkages to authentic assessment. Nearly all of KY's progress on performance assessment, including @JCPSBackpack, links directly to learning from @EnvisionSchools team. @Alcine_Envision podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Check out my conversation on #deeperlearning and performance assessment on the #ReimagineSchools Podcast with @DrGregGoins. anchor.fm/greg-goins/episode…
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The Ramsey School District (@CurriculumRSD) is modeling what it means to "show don't tell" a graduate profile. @EnvisionSchools is proud to be a partner. @DrAndrewMatteo
Yesterday over 100 students completed their Defense of Learning at Ramsey High School. They presented their Profile Projects to faculty panels and provided evidence to demonstrate the competencies of our Profile. Go Rams! @RamseyHSNJ @jaymctighe @EnvisionSchools @battelleforkids
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Just released: an excellent case study on @EnvisionSchools and how we're working to scale our impact. Thank you, @bellwethered & @newprofit, for helping us to think about where we've been and where to go next in our service to students. bellwethereducation.org/publ…
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Join us for Building a Great Performance Assessment: our newest 3-part workshop series! Learn about high-quality design and leave with an engaging task ready for your students. April 20, 27 & May 4, 12-2pm PT eventbrite.com/e/30422415162…
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Join us for our Facebook Live Hiring Fairs! Meet current Envision teachers and leaders and learn about our schools, our culture, our openings, and how we support teachers to be their best. fb.me/e/1ZEAxIJqj
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It’s been a minute since I’ve seen my #deeperlearning family! Time for selfies! @RonBergerEL @HoubinFang @pblbob @jusowells @kaponoc @MichelleSadrena @TinaSchus #DL22
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