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Weekly News
Thank you for your overwhelmingly positive feedback to our new weekly email. Our goal is to get the most important resources into your hands quickly during these changing times. Both online courses, Facilitating Virtual Collaboration and Teacher Leadership Training, featured in last week's email are now full. However, you can join the waitlist for each course and we will continue looking at other online opportunities to serve you in the coming months. 
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“"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” 
~ Maya Angelou
Online Opportunities
Special Education Instructional Practices - Virtual Demo Sites

April 22-24, 2020

These online learning sessions will be feature four different schools over the course of a week. Staff will highlight their inclusionary best practices. Register for one or more below.




Online Happy Hour with CSTP

April 2, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Join CSTP for an online Happy Hour (BYOB). As an organization that has been working remotely since its inception, we will share our tips and tricks for working from home and invite you to share your insights. This is a fun opportunity to connect with educators online while staving off cabin fever.

Important Resources
WA Paraeducator Updates

The Professional Educator Standards Board will hold a webinar on March 31 at 10:00 AM to provide an update on the Paraeducator Certificate Program during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 Resource Page

The League of Education Voters has created a COVID-19 resource page for everything from general information to where students can find meals and distance learning resources.

Free Zoom Software and Resources
Zoom online meeting software is currently offering educators impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic a free account and temporarily lifting the usual 40-minute time limit. CSTP is not sponsored or affiliated with Zoom - we're just fans.


Katherine Livick, an Integrated Learning Coach at ESD 112, developed a Zoom crash course slide deck for those who are just getting started or need a little extra help. She graciously allowed us to share it with you.

Stories from School
Lighter Side
Ridgefield Sisters Achieve National Board Certification
Brittany Rodin and Courtney Thompson are two sisters who graduated from Gonzaga and went on to achieve National Board Certification in 2017 and 2019 respectively. Both are currently teaching in the Ridgefield School District and recently featured in The Reflector.

A Video Conference Call In Real Life

As more meetings shift online, the technical challenges mount. This video resonates all too well!
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