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Photos:
1 - Alfie Kohn answers questions following a high-energy presentation on standardized testing
2 - NWREL Executive Director/CEO Dr. Ethel Simon-McWilliams with actor Danny Glover prior to introducing his keynote address.
3 - A small-group discussion at one of the 75 sessions.
4 - Principal Guy Okada from Dimond High School in Anchorage, Alaska
1, 2, 3—Education Now and in the Future drew more than 1,100 people to Portland in October for sessions on leadership, school reform, community-based learning, bilingual education, rural issues, safe schools, technology, assessment, and math and science learning. Keynote speakers were Alfie Kohn, former teacher and writer; Danny Glover, actor and U.S. Goodwill Ambassador; Sam Stringfield, researcher at Johns Hopkins University's Center for the Social Organization of Schools; Dr. Sally Harrison, Executive Director for Teaching and Learning, Edmonds School District; and Dr. Elaine B. Johnson, Director of MBM Associates. Photos: 1—Alfie Kohn answers questions following a high-energy presentation on standardized testing. 2—NWREL Executive Director/CEO Dr. Ethel Simon-McWilliams with actor Danny Glover prior to introducing his keynote address. 3—A small-group discussion at one of the 75 sessions.
4—Principal Leadership: Leading Schools to Excellence. Principal Guy Okada from Dimond High School in Anchorage, Alaska, was among principals from around the Northwest to attend an urbanization symposium hosted by NWREL's Equity Center in Portland last September.
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