Projects

A quick run down of some of the work I’ve contributed to:

• Provided leadership in the development and launch of Aligning for Student Success: Integrated Guidance for Six ODE Initiatives.

• Partnered in the creation of Community Engagement Modules and ODE’s Community Engagement Toolkit with deep credit to Rosa Gonzalez, Facilitating Power, and Movement Strategy Center.

• Collaborated with WestEd, community leaders, and ODE staff to develop Engaging Equity - a professional learnign series supporting the development of equitable mindsets, practices, and systems.

• Co-developed a Decision-Making Tool for School Leaders making complex decisions amidst COVID-19.

• Shared leadership of the Partnership for the Future of Learning including work on Shared Story and facilitating the development of a Community Schools Policy Playbook.

• Contributing strategist in a joint project between Wonder and Movement Strategy Center to support funders to invest in youth organizing.

• Supporting Teaching Preschool Partners with the development and deployment of a Habits of Mind assessment for their early-childhood centers in Gladstone and Parkrose, with an eye towards it having developmental integrity, work well for educators, and roll-up and work at the state level. 

• Collaborating on implementation and facilitation of the Epic School Partnership Network.

• Leading and learning with the Institute for Democratic Education in America.

• Collaborating in framing of YES! Magazine issue #69 “Education Uprising!”

• A Year at Mission Hill

• Spirit in Action’s Education Justice Listening Project and Summit

• Planning committee member of NDSG 2013 and 2014 in Detroit

• Parker Palmer’s book “Healing the Broken Heart of Democracy” (2011)