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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I invite you to peruse a recent (but still draft) agenda for the upcoming Assessment, Teaching, and Learning Retreat:
<a href="https://goo.gl/a2W9Tp">https://goo.gl/a2W9Tp</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This retreat will have a focus (and an unusual take) on leadership skills for the ever-increasingly complex landscape of higher education.  As a leader for student learning, you will
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">explore
<a href="https://goo.gl/XKDBUf">HeartMath</a>, a system of effective, scientifically based practices to bridge the intuitive connection between your heart and your mind—empowering you to self-regulate emotions and behaviors to reduce stress, increase resilience,
 and unlock your natural intuitive guidance to make more effective choices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">experience a two hour discernment process—<a href="https://goo.gl/BK96Dh">Clearness Committee</a>. 
</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">If you are facing a significant dilemma (a problem, question, decision) and are feeling blocked by your own “stuff” (confusion, habitual thinking, fear, despair),
<span style="background:white">this process will help you remove the interference so you can discover you own wisdom from the inside out.</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">In addition, we’ll have a facilitated discussion (by yours truly) of the
<a href="https://goo.gl/mFakGB">two assessment articles</a> that have caused such a stir.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">The deadline to register is April 13<sup>th</sup>, 2018. 
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">If you have questions, comments, or anything else you’d like to share with me,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">please
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">don’t hesitate!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Whetham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764">Program Administrator, Assessment, Teaching, and Learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764">Faculty Development
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:jwhetham@sbctc.edu">jwhetham@sbctc.edu</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003561">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">• o: 360-704-4354 • c: 206.310.1291<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">Attend</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">
 the </span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/programs-services/assessment-teaching-learning/atl-conference-materials.aspx">ATL Conference</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003561">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">•<b>Read</b> the
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