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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Calling outcomes assessment coordinators, faculty committee chairs, directors of teaching and learning centers, faculty learning community facilitators, instructional
deans, eLearning directors!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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you . . .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">possess a keen interest in offering high-quality
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">professional development</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""> for educators that
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">impacts student learning</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">hold a position on your campus that focuses on
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">improving teaching and learning</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">?</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">feel<b>
</b></span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">alone</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""> or
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">isolated</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""> when facing significant challenges in your role?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">yearn to learn from your peers and
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">avoid</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">
<b>re-creating the wheel</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:36.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Register Now!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Winter 2017
<a href="http://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/programs-services/assessment-teaching-learning/atl-quarterly-retreats.aspx">
ATL Retreat</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">February 23-24, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.rainbowlodge.org/">Rainbow Lodge</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Why Should I Attend?</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">To paraphrase
<a href="https://www.everettcc.edu/programs/arts/ctt/staff/peg-balachowski">Peg Balachowski</a>, Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning at EvCC, these retreats offer
</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">professional development for professional developers</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Community of Practice Model</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">: Rainbow Lodge provides a warm and hospitable
space for us to enjoy the social nature of learning (<b>community</b>) as we support each other in our shared
<b>domain</b> (professional development in the context of the system and our colleges) and reflect upon and improve our
<b>practices</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Experiential Leadership Training</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">: At the 2016 ATL conference, Bev
and Etienne Wenger-Trayner introduced their practice of setting up <a href="http://wenger-trayner.com/resources/leadership-groups-for-social-learning/" target="_blank">Leadership Groups in Social Learning Contexts</a>. At the retreats, participants sign up
for one of the seven groups — each group is responsible for stewarding one part of the learning process for the group to help the group develop itself as a
<b>learning partnership</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Deepen Collective Understanding of the Field</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">: We will continue our
group reading of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Coming-Margins-Developments-Organizational-Institutional/dp/157922363X" target="_blank">Coming in from the Margins: Faculty Development’s Emerging Organizational Development Role in Institutional Change </a>by
Connie M. Schroeder. Schroeder conducted a study to address questions regarding the current and future role of professional development within institutions facing significant institutional change agendas; she argues that professional development must shift
to collective approaches that impact more than one faculty member at a time and <b>
transform the institution</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">How do I Register?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Fill out the attached registration form and return to Jackie Eppler Clark at
<a href="mailto:jeclark@sbctc.edu">jeclark@sbctc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Questions?</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
Please contact Jennifer Whetham, <a href="mailto:jwhetham@sbctc.edu">jwhetham@sbctc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Jennifer Locke Whetham</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Program Administrator, Faculty Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">_________________________________________
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">1300 Quince St SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, WA 98504<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">p: (360) 704-4354| f: (360) 704-4419 |<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:blue"><a href="mailto:jwhetham@sbctc.edu">mailto:jwhetham@sbctc.edu</a></span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#404040">|</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">@jwhethamsbctc
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