Providing support services to TK-12th grade ASES, 21st CCLC and ELO-P funded Expanded Learning programs in Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties.
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REGION 5
EXPANDED LEARNING PARTNERSHIPS
R5 STEAM Work Groups
Our Work Groups:
With expanded learning at our core, four work groups have formed to achieve our vision: Professional Development, Collaborative Partnerships (current focus: Family Engagement), Evaluation, and Communication.
Professional Development
The Professional Development work group focuses on:
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Building the capacity of staff to implement quality curricula,
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Systemic supports for ongoing deeper learning,
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Specific tools that support STEAM learning, and
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Strong K-12 integration.
Evaluation
The Evaluation work group focuses on developing common metrics for Professional Learning Opportunities (PLOs) and answering questions like:
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What is the evidence that transference of learning is happening?
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How do we measure our collective impact?
Workforce: Staff Recruitment/Retention
The Workforce work group focuses on creating an expanded learning & teacher
pipeline with a key priority of alignment
with the 100kIN10 initiative.
Collaborative Partnerships
The Collaborative Partnerships work group focuses on the following:
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Family engagement
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Youth engagement
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Public/private partnerships
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K-12 integration
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Networking events across initiatives
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Ecosystem events