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<span>Thank you for this update and for all of your office's careful consideration and planning around the ATL Conference. We appreciate you!</span></div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 12, 2020 1:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Instruction Commission (deaninstr@lists.ctc.edu)' <deaninstr@lists.ctc.edu>; dehpd <dehpd-wactc@googlegroups.com>; 'Articulation and Transfer Council of IC (atc@lists.ctc.edu)' <atc@lists.ctc.edu>; elc@lists.ctc.edu <elc@lists.ctc.edu>; atlc@lists.ctc.edu
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<b>Subject:</b> ATL Community COVID 19 and the 2020 ATL Conference</font>
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 make the most enlightened decision about the upcoming<span> </span></span><span style="margin:0px; font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(45,59,69); background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important"><a title="http://bit.ly/2020atlc" style="margin:0px" href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2020atlc&data=02%7C01%7Cjmoore%40greenriver.edu%7Cfaad1f2e67c1484f3bdc08d7c6c8875f%7Cfa40663e972749789bce776cf824bca5%7C0%7C0%7C637196436889901272&sdata=Ycp43%2BOluljt9hwABrp1mMp7%2BEqy1LVGWVwDWxyu7vI%3D&reserved=0" shash="Tvw6bbW1hwgka+OTiEmG89ekBmG33199WIcV3D6MU50oAoFm7fH2NgFQJQafKzqPNGTiR+ZubKTa6DAKIhJ89NOhxajYmt1FxM76cpYbPbTFNcq57ol+C3GKVycFUDDUR6fk/v1tsYYup6I7lgJxpr8snTc0deKTc6ZzqJTq7Oo=" originalsrc="http://bit.ly/2020atlc">2020
 Assessment, Teaching, and Learning Conference</a>, <span style="margin:0px; color:rgb(0,0,0); background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">scheduled for May 6-8, 2020, t</span></span>he Assessment, Teaching, and Learning office (aka Bill, Jackie,
 and I) are closely monitoring the most current information regarding COVID 19 from a variety of internal and external sources.</span><span style="color:rgb(45,59,69); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important"></span></span></div>
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<b>safety</b> and <b>health</b> of presenters, participants, and SBCTC staff </span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">The most
<b>ethical</b> and <b>morally responsible</b> decision in terms of playing our role in
<b>eliminating the spread</b> of the virus. </span></li></ol>
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<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif; font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">At
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 with the F2F conference in Lynnwood as scheduled</b>. Obviously, we will only do this if we are in alignment with recommendations from the governor and other leadership entities.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif; font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important"><b>Hybrid</b>:
 Offer a streamlined/smaller version of the F2F conference and livestream the plenary and selected concurrent sessions that lend themselves well to this format.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif; font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important"><b>Fully
 Online</b>: Offer a streamlined version of the conference fully online via Zoom.</span></span></li></ul>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif; font-size:12pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)">Questions? Comments? Concerns? Don't hesitate to reach out.</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(0,0,0); text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">With gratitude,</span><br style="color:rgb(45,59,69); font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
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 reached out sooner, but I have been struggling to wrap my mind around what prudence looks like with this particular adaptive challenge.</span></span></div>
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Assessment, Teaching, and Learning office</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">from each of the 34 Washington State community and technical colleges (CTCs)
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Assessment, Teaching, and Learning Equity Award</a> honors the significant contributions of an individual, team, or group in assessment, teaching, and learning in the spirit of the
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">“Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities.” </span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Recipients of the ATL Award will be recognized during a luncheon reception at the
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2020 Assessment, Teaching, and Learning Conference</a> on May 6th, 2020, at the Lynnwood Convention Center in Lynnwood, Washington.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Nominations are due Friday, March 13th, 2020 by 5:00 PM</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Each public institution of higher education in Washington State can make one nomination. <span style="background:white">Please </span><span style="background:#FFFF80">coordinate the institution's nomination
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Write a nomination letter of 1 to 2 pages using the selection criteria below. </span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Send your nomination letter to Jackie Eppler-Clark at
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Nomination Criteria</span></h1>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Your institution may nominate an individual (such as a faculty member, chair of a committee or project, or a dean), a team (such as project co-leads), or a group (such as a department or committee). </span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Note</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">: If the recipient is a group, then 1 person must be present to accept the award.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Write a letter of 1 to 2 pages to the selection committee that addresses how your institution’s nominee meets or exceeds the criteria below. As you write, please keep the SBCTC Vision Statement in
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">“Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities.” </span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Specific contributions or accomplishments in teaching, student learning, assessment, and racial equity</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Versatility and willingness to take risks, bringing to the learning process and environment multiple strategies and materials that create a culture of belonging, maximize student potential, and transform
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Contributions to the profession by presenting to faculty, community groups and conferences, publishing, or taking leadership roles in educational organizations</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Works to create a culture of belonging at all levels of the institution; strives to create respectful and equitable relationships with both students and colleagues</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Contact Jennifer Whetham at
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