"For all the investment of time and resources...we will not achieve the outcomes we expect and need without comprehensive professional learning for educators.... ~ Stephanie Hirsch, Ed Week 2/01/12
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Regional Leadership Roundtables provide a continuing form of specialized professional development for instructional mentors, coaches, district staff developers, principals, university faculty and others serving as instructional growth agents for early career teachers - preservice to ProCert. Roundtables meet six times during the school year in October, November, January, February March, and May. Please join your peers at one of these OSPI Leadership Roundtables for rigorous, relevant conversations, resources, and collegiality!
Northeast Washington Leadership Roundtable (ESD 101)
Linda Prato and Debbie Lahue, Co-Facilitators
lkprato@centurytel.net ; dlahue@esd101.net
2 to 4 p.m.
NEWESD 101, Classroom 2, 4202 S. Regal Street, Spokane 99223
First meeting of the school year: Monday, October 4
Subsequent dates: November 8, January 10, February 7, March 14, and May 2
South Central Washington Leadership Roundtable (Lower Valley, ESD 105)
Barbara Moses, Facilitator
4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Toppenish - District Office Board Room, 306 Bolin Drive, Toppenish 98948
First meeting of the school year: Thursday, October 21
Subsequent dates: November 18 and January 20, February 17, March 17, and May 19
South Central Washington Leadership Roundtable (Yakima, ESD 105)
Sandy Jennings, Facilitator
4 to 6 p.m.
ESD 105, 33 South 2nd Ave., Yakima 98902 (Room varies: Klickitat, Kittitas, or Yakima Room)
First meeting of the school year: Tuesday, October 19
Subsequent dates: November 16, January 18, February15, March 15, and May 17
Southwest Washington Leadership Roundtable (ESD 112)
Sheila Stuhlsatz, Facilitator
Sheila.Stuhlsatz@kalama.k12.wa.us
4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
ESD 112, 2500 NE 65th Avenue, Vancouver 98661
First meeting of the school year: Tuesday, October 12
Subsequent dates: November 17, January 11, February 10, March 9, and May 12
Puget Sound Leadership Roundtable (ESD 121)
Francine Oishi and Marcy Yoshida, Co-Facilitators
Francine-oishi@fwps.org ; mcyoshida@gmail.com
10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Washington Education Association Headquarter Offices
Fern Room #167, 32032 Weyerhaeuser Way S., Federal Way 98063
First meeting of the school year: Monday, October 4
Subsequent dates: November 8, January 10, February 7, March 14, and May 2
Southeast Washington Leadership Roundtable (ESD 123)
Jamie Bacon, Facilitator
Booth Building, Pasco School District, 1215 W. Lewis, Pasco 99301
First meeting of the school year: Tuesday, October 5
Subsequent dates: November 2, January 4, February 1, March 1, and May 3
North Central Washington Leadership Roundtable (ESD 171)
Lynn Frey, NBCT, Facilitator
4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, 1142 West Ivy Avenue, Moses Lake
First meeting of the school year: Thursday, October 21
Subsequent dates: November 18, January 20, February 24, March 24, and May 26
Northwest Washington Leadership Roundtable (ESD 189)
Paul Spring, Facilitator
4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education (SMATE) Facility
Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham
First meeting of the school year: Wednesday, October 20
Subsequent dates: November 17, January 19, February 16, March 16, and May 18
For more information on the OSPI Mentor Roundtable Network,
please contact:
Linda Foster, NBCT, Program Administrator, Early Career Educator Development,
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, (360) 725-6323, linda.foster@k12.wa.us.
Margaret Nugent, OSPI Mentor Roundtable Network Coordinator/Trainer, nugentm@centurytel.net
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The OSPI Mentor Academy -- October 6-7 and October 25-26. The registration link is:
http://www.wasbo.org/cde.cfm?event=322677
We expect this Academy to fill quickly, so please pass on this information to anyone you know who is hoping to attend. The fee, highly subsidized by state funding, has been reduced even further this year from $150 to $100 per participant in order to assist school districts in accessing this valuable resource. Training, materials, two texts, continental breakfast, lunch, lodging (double occupancy) for those traveling 50 miles or more, and reimbursement for substitute expenses are provided. Travel costs remain the responsibility of participants.