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Crowdsource Coffee: Rethinking Systems with a Trauma-Responsive Mindset

According to the CDC, serious trauma and adversity affect up to two-thirds of children in the United States and poses a large public health issue. Experiencing trauma impacts a student’s development, long-term health, and ability to engage successfully in school. This Crowdsource Coffee will explore how educators can understand and support students—in particular, how school-wide systems can be more inclusive and responsive to trauma-exposed students.

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Crowdsource Webinar: Operationalizing Maxims

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When your school has a strong identity, members of the school community—students, teachers, staff, family members—should feel that the shared identity shows up inside and outside the classroom. Your school may have a mission statement or vision, but what does that look like throughout the school day and week? Are members of your community able to point to examples of your shared identity in class, in school structures? In this Webinar, Erik Lathen, Principal of North Valley High School in Grants Pass, OR, will share how he is putting their maxims (school identity statements) to use in every period, every day, for all students. 

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Coffee Break: Looking Back and Ahead—Goal Setting

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The 2022-23 school year is coming to a close, and now is the time to take a beat, reflect, and look ahead to next year. In this Crowdsource Coffee, we will reflect on our goals and achievements in the past year, and discuss lessons learned around how to achieve the objectives we set for ourselves and our school communities. Other topics of conversation will include continuous improvement and self-reflection. 

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Coffee Break: Looking Back and Ahead—Self Reflection

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The 2022-23 school year is coming to a close, and now is the time to take a beat, reflect, and look ahead to next year. In this Crowdsource Coffee, we will talk about how to use rest and self-reflection as tools to improve our practice as educators. Other topics will include continuous improvement and how to set goals. 

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Crowdsource Webinar: Belonging, Connection, and Engagement

In order for students to achieve true readiness and success in school and after graduation, they need to feel connected and engaged in their learning, and to feel they truly belong in their school community. In this Crowdsource Webinar, Inflexion CEO Matt Coleman will share how student experience relates to school identity and college and career readiness, and ways to track and target measures of student belonging, connection, and engagement.

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Equity at Every Level

At the core of Portico is the goal to make education work for ALL students, especially for those who are furthest from the opportunities they need to succeed. At all levels within the education system, from what happens in the classroom to district-wide policies and procedures, an equity lens is necessary to best serve all students. This Crowdsource Webinar will feature the expertise of Portico coaches on what equity looks like at the interpersonal, community, and systemic levels.

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From Boardroom to Bus Stop: How One Tool Communicates Our Vision Across to All Stakeholders

Portico Superintendent cohort member Terry Augustadt will be joined by former Social Emotional Learning lead turned district Technology Support Specialist, Jessica Long, as they share how the Inflexion Approach served as a catalyst for meaningful and sustainable systems change throughout Marcola School District. Terry’s goal included creating a “click and play” way to communicate a holistic and shared vision to not only staff, families, and students, but also to his board members and the broader Marcola community. Join us as they share how Marcola’s district dashboard not only communicates a shared vision for student readiness but also uses a customized dashboard to report on and inform the specific processes, rituals, and routines that drive systems improvement to do what’s best for students.

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Women Administrators Rise!

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This Crowdsource aims to foster a supportive community for women+ in educational leadership. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals facing similar challenges, providing a platform for the exchange of advice, strategies, and support.

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Family and Community Engagement

Strong partnerships between families and schools positively impact students’ academic achievement and social-emotional wellbeing, especially for students from historically marginalized backgrounds. This Crowdsource will focus on strategies for effectively engaging parents, family members, and the extended community at your school site.

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Creating Brave Spaces With Staff and Students

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This Crowdsource Coffee will center on creating brave spaces with staff and students, in order to build a culture of transparency and trust.

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