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Brandman innovatewasc ver6
1. Using Institutional Leadership to Impact
Regional Engagement in Education
WASC ARC Conference
April 25, 2014
Niki V. Santo, Campus Director
Kathy Theuer, Associate Dean, School of Education
2. Brandman University
– Part of the Chapman University System
– Private, independent, non-profit
– Serving adult learners
– 25 campuses in CA, WA and online
– 12,000 students*
– 53 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, teaching
credential programs, extended education programs
– *Avg Enrollment Per Session
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3. Role of the University in the Community
Traditional Role
– Share Expertise/Publish/Serve on advisory boards
– Train workforce
– Serve in an advisory capacity; committee membership
Broader Role
– Establish partnerships
– Engage the community to address issues
– Influence public discourse on topics
– Reframe discussions
– Provide professional development
“Convener, Trainer, Social moderator”
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7. Innovate Education
Educational reform and advocacy initiative
Brings together regional, national and international leaders
in education with a focus on educational reform and
advocacy
Emerged from discussions with regional stakeholders,
corporate community and elected officials in Central
California
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8. Innovate Education
One-Day Summit
– Panels
– Plenary sessions
– Workshops highlighting “best practices”
in the region
6 Counties in Central California
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Focus on innovative and replicable
practices for California classrooms
11. Featured Speaker
Dr. Yong Zhao, University of Oregon
Internationally renowned scholar and author of World Class
Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
Dr. Yong Zhao
12. Featured Speaker
Donna Porter & Mr. Dwayne (D.J.) Batiste
Donna was honored at the Kennedy Center in 2012 as one of
the ten most inspirational teachers in the nation
13. Best Practices Workshops
Ann-Marie Delgado Using
Social Media Effectively in
the Classroom
Ron Boren - Write On!
Using for Narrative
Prompts in Writing
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Dave Menshew - Using
Forensic Biotechnology to
Engage Students in
Learning
Lisa Tiwater - Common
Core Standards: Changing
Paradigms and Practices
Best Practices Workshops
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Ken Schmidt - Academic
Research and Writing at
the Middle and High School
Level
Melissa Brewer - How to
engage “Generation
Google”.
Best Practices Workshops
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Philip Hawkins -
Integrating Technology in
the Common Core
Mathematics Curriculum
Shirley Potterton - Get Them
Out of Their Chairs: The
Movement Learning
Connection
Best Practices Workshops
19. Establishing a Regional Initiative
The Process is just as important if not more globally important
than the event itself.
Engaged stakeholders in the planning process to tailor
desired results to the region
Developed media plan
Leveraged digital and social media
Developed partnerships with business and corporate
community
Recruited sponsors
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20. Planning Process
Define Thought Leadership Objectives
Validate through community based dialogue
Gather Complementors
– Complementors are more important than funders
Establish media and outreach plan
Ongoing storytelling through traditional and social media
Project Execution
Post project follow up and development
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30. Results
Ongoing Initiatives Developed
– Common Core Project: Addressing needed areas of development
for common core aligned teaching
– Digital literacy project
– K-12 and IHE partnerships
– Ethical influence
– Regional Thought Leadership Brand
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31. Results
Replicable Model
Internal discussions about expanding the model to other regions the
university serves
Process for other IHEs; educational non-profits; large districts and
county education agencies
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