Welcome to the Nevada Administrator Forum, 2009-2010
The overarching themes for this year's conversations were: 1) Mental Models / Paradigm Shifts, 2) 21st Century Student Outcomes, and 3) Generative Leadership.
Click any of the links to join the conversation:
- Welcome & Announcements - a discussion of changes for this year's forum and how to realize the greatest benefit.
- Embracing the New Frontier - personal to organizational/cultural systemic shifts happening in education and the broader culture.
- 21st Century Student Outcomes - Ken Kay, the President and Co-Founder of the Partnership For 21st Century Skills, was our guest in January.
- Grading and Assessment Practices - Initiated by Jeff Wallock to discuss the process of personal and organizational change and responding to "resistance."
- Implementing 21st Century Curriculum at Meadow Valley Middle School - Principal Marty Soderborg was our guest.
- Systems Thinking - a requisite skill set for 21st century school/district leaders.
- End-Of-Year Review - a place to reflect on learnings and ah-has from 2009-2010, and to project possible directions and themes for next year.
If you are not already logged in, you will be prompted to do so. (If you are not a member of the forum, contact Leslie James for access).
The goal of this network is to support and facilitate the development of leadership for 21st century student outcomes.
Note: Participation is open to all Nevada Administrators. Contact Leslie James (ljames@doe.nv.gov) or phone 775-687-9134.
For technical questions, contact Gary Obermeyer (obee@learningoptions.net) or phone 503-771-7963.