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Addressing Bias in Program Quality Assessment
Tuesday November 5, 2024 9:15am - 10:45am PST
Speakers AP
Senior Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist, The Weikart Center at the Forum for Youth Investment
Ari serves as the Senior Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist at the Forum for Youth Investment’s Weikart Center. They provide coaching and technical assistance to system leaders and collaborate with network leaders to advance equitable CQI systems. Ari’s work is guided...
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Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist, The Weikart Center at the Forum for Youth Investment
Venalin serves as the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Specialist at the Forum for Youth Investment’s Weikart Center. Venalin designs learning experiences and provides coaching, project leadership, and technical assistance to support equitable CQI system building. She comes...
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9:15am PST
Creating a Welcoming Environment for Newcomer Students and Families
Tuesday November 5, 2024 9:15am - 10:45am PST
Speakers RC
Training Officer, Switchboard
Rob Callus is a Switchboard Training Officer with a focus on community integration. He is a lifelong educator with several years of experience working in instructional design, global health, and refugee resettlement. Prior to joining Switchboard, he was a program manager for World...
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9:15am PST
Circles for Problem Solving and Communication
Tuesday November 5, 2024 9:15am - 10:45am PST
Speakers
Founder of a social emotional learning company, kid-grit
Julia, an esteemed educator and national speaker, proudly serves as the co-founder of kid-grit, championing students from PK-12 with innovative curriculum and workshops. Committed to empowering educators, she provides evidence-based professional development and coaching. In 2022...
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11:00am PST
Designing Inclusive Education: Empowering Culturally Affirming Curricula and Activities
Tuesday November 5, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm PST
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CEO and Principal Education Consultant, Raines Consulting, LLC
Dr. Timothy A. Raines (he/him) is a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Consultant specializing in Cultural Competency and Inclusive Leadership Principles. His journey as a scientist, cultural navigator, equity educator, and inclusion advocate has left an indelible mark in...
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11:00am PST
Transform Together: Harnessing Play to Heal, Connect, and Thrive
Tuesday November 5, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm PST
Speakers
Co-founder, Journeymen & One Village
Alex Craighead is an inspirational speaker, facilitator, and leadership consultant, passionate about empowering youth, educators, and executive leaders to reach their full potential. With over 15 years in education and organizational leadership, Alex has worked with diverse audiences...
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Director of Equity & Belonging, Journeymen & One Village
Davis is a changemaker, an educator, lifelong student and social justice advocate deeply committed to connection and community. Growing up homeschooled in Duwamish territory, she was able to participate in various programs that taught her civic engagement, environmental justice and...
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Co-Founder & Executive Director, Journeymen | One Village
As a speaker, trainer, educator, facilitator, and Rites of Passage guide, Nicky has supported thousands of youth and adults throughtransformational workshops, classes, courses and events. His gifts ofsocial artistry thrive at the intersection of human development andcommunity building...
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11:00am PST
Igniting Student Potential: Blending Language Arts and Art Expression into STEM
Tuesday November 5, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm PST
Speakers MK
Youth and Family Services Manager, Communities of Rooted Brilliance
Mutende Katambo has dedicated over a decade to working closely with communities of color, focusing on youth development for the past four years. Currently serving as the Youth and Family Services Manager at Communities of Rooted Brilliance (CRB), Mutende has been pivotal in advancing...
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Youth Program Lead, Communities of Rooted Brilliance
Adila Azad holds a law degree and has around ten years of experience across various fields, including education, refugee and migrant support, human rights, and grants administration. Currently, as the Youth Program Lead at CRB, Adila leverages her background to support the education...
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Reading Program Lead, Communities of Rooted Brilliance
Nicholas Klacsanzky has worked in education for nearly a decade as a tutor, chess coach, English teacher, and content coordinator for an educational website. He has also worked as a senior case manager for newly arrived refugees and as a technical editor. As a published author, he...
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11:00am PST
PBS Learn & Grow Together
Tuesday November 5, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm PST
Speakers
Education and Outreach Coordinator, KBTC Public Television
Amy Reed-Ferguson is the Education Outreach Coordinator at KBTC Television with a background as a former kindergarten teacher, her role involves developing and implementing engaging educational programs, including ones like PBS's Learn & Grow Together Family and Community Learning...
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Education Director, KSPS Public Television
Angela Riley is the Education Director at KSPS PBS in Spokane. She has over 20 years of classroom experience PreK- 6th grade. Her work in early childhood education has been instrument in shaping foundational learning experiences, ensuring children develop essential cognitive and social...
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Bilingual Program Coordinator, KBTC Public Television
Alma Elias Trujillo is the dynamic Bilingual Program Coordinator at KBTC, where she excels in bridging cultural and linguistic gaps. Raised in Mexico, Alma brings a rich, firsthand understanding of bilingual education to her work with Spanish-speaking families, students, and community...
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