2022/23 At a Glance MCOE

At-a-Glance



At a Glance

2020-2021

Monterey County Office of Education

Monterey County Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Deneen Guss

Monterey County Office of Education

MISSION, VISION, AND CORE VALUES

Mission
The Monterey County Office of Education provides the leadership, support and service
excellence needed to prepare the diverse students of Monterey County for success in
each step of their educational journey.

Vision
Every student will be provided an enriched educational experience through the
leadership, support and service of the Monterey County Office of Education that
prepares them for success as productive and contributing members of a global society.

Core Values
Accountability: We are accountable in all we do, always operating in a transparent
manner, building and upholding the public’s trust.
Collaboration: We promote a collaborative culture that empowers organizational
synergies and strong partnerships.
Innovation: We are committed to leadership that cultivates innovative ideas that result
in effective systems and increased capacity.
Diversity: We value and promote diversity, respecting different perspectives, cultures,
and experiences to better serve our communities.
Equity: We foster a culture of equity to provide opportunities for everyone to perform at
the highest levels of achievement.

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Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

09/14/2021 Data Training on theory and practices about data visualization Data staff, David Dobrowski
10:00 AM - Administrators ddobrowski@mont
12:00 AM Visualization including tool sets
ereycoe.org
Best Practices http://monterey.k12
oms.org/1519-199
636

9/28/2021, Introduction to Training on R software as a platform to analyze and Data staff, David Dobrowski
10/12/2021, Administrators ddobrowski@mont
10/26/2021 Data Analysis visualize data in a consistent, repeatable manner without , CS or Math ereycoe.org
09:30 AM - instructors http://monterey.k12
11:30 AM with R software costs.
oms.org/1519-199
621

12/02/2021 California A demonstration of what is new in the California Teachers, David Dobrowski
02:30 PM - Dashboard Dashboard and how it can be used.
04:00 PM Administrators ddobrowski@mont

, LCAP ereycoe.org

Authors http://monterey.k12

oms.org/1519-202

444

09/30/2021 LCAP Focus Please join us for an in depth look at Social-Emotional LCAP Authors Adriana Chavarin,
02:00 PM - adchavarin@mont
03:30 PM Session:Socia supports for students, families, and staff. How can you ereycoe.org
http://monterey.k12
l Emotional use LCAP to create support systems, what are the best oms.org/1519-202
360
Learning In ways to monitor, and what resources are there to create

Action positive and supportive learning environments where all

students can thrive.

10/28/2021 LCAP Focus Please join us for an interactive workshop that will help LCAP Authors Adriana Chavarin,
02:00 PM - Session: district teams review their LCAP to ensure alignment to adchavarin@mont
03:30 PM Supporting the research-based CA English Learner Roadmap Policy, ereycoe.org
English and contains actions, services, programs, and resources http://monterey.k12
Learners that ensure equitable outcomes for English learners. oms.org/1519-202
377

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 6
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

12/09/2021 LCAP Focus Please join us for an opportunity to review specific goals LCAP Authors Adriana Chavarin,
02:00 PM - Session: Pupil and strategies that can support pupil learning adchavarin@monter
03:30 PM Acceleration acceleration within the Local Control Accountability Plan. eycoe.org
and Teams will also review assessments and metrics to http://monterey.k12o
Assessment measure student progress and discuss best practices to ms.org/1519-202379

ensure continuous improvement. .

01/27/2022 LCAP Focus Stakeholder engagement is a vital part of LCAP LCAP Authors Adriana Chavarin,
02:00 PM - Session: development. Join us to review required stakeholder adchavarin@monter
03:30 PM Stakeholder groups, and collaborate on innovative ways to engage eycoe.org
Engagement stakeholders, gather input, and use feedback to shape http://monterey.k12o
future goals and actions. It is encouraged to bring team ms.org/1519-202380
members who support parent engagement at the school
or district level.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 7
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

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Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/7/21, NGSS Collaborative Monthly meetings to support the All Educators Will Franzell
implementation of the Next Generation wfranzell@montereyco.
1/13/22, Network Science Standards for our TK-12 org
students in South Monterey County. http://monterey.k12oms.
4/21/22 03:30 org/1519-200257

PM - 05:00 PM

10/28/2021 Computer Science for Unpack the California K-12 CS Administrators, Rod Garcia
02:00 PM - Administrators Standards, cover interdisciplinary Coordinators, rodgarcia@montereyco
05:00 PM connections to Math and Science TOSA's e.org
practices, review actionable steps as http://monterey.k12oms.
suggested by the CDE CS org/1519-200127
implementation guide for
administrators.

9/22/21, Math Teacher Network Create a community where math Math Educators Denise Green
10/2721, [email protected]
12/8/21, educators across the county come rg
2/2/2022, http://monterey.k12oms.
3/2/2022, together to connect, collaborate, and org/1519-200314
4/27/2022
03:30 PM - discuss common problems of practices
04:30 PM

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 9
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time All Educators OMS/Zoom Link

7/29/21, Computer Science and Collaborate with other educators to Rod Garcia
build a CS community, develop rodgarcia@montereycoe
9/30/21, Digital Learning practices to host "An Hour of Code", .org
build CS and DL capacity http://monterey.k12oms.
11/4/21, Collaborative Network org/1519-200177

12/1/21 03:45

PM - 05:15 PM

11/16/2021 2021 California Math Deepen understanding of new math TK-12 Math Denise Green
03:30 PM - Framework Overview framework and how to strengthen Educators and [email protected]
05:00 PM standards implementation Leaders rg
http://monterey.k12oms.
org/1519-201290

01/18/2022 California K-12 Computer science education provides K-12 Educators Rod Garcia
09:30 AM - rodgarcia@montereycoe
12:30 PM Computer Science for All students with hands-on opportunities to .org
http://monterey.k12oms.
build resiliency, creativity, and org/1519-200336

collaboration skills with others.

Teaching through the CALIFORNIA

K-12 COMPUTER SCIENCE Standards

is interdisciplinary in nature, fosters

inclusivity, and promotes access and

equity.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 10
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

08/31/2021 Increasing Access To Connect principles of UDL in K-6 Educators Denise Green
03:15 PM - Math For All [email protected]
04:30 PM mathematics. Explore removing barriers rg
bit.ly/831reg
to engagement for K-6 students in

mathematics in this hands on, virtual

session for educators.

10/07/2021 Science As a Lever for When students are excited and TK-6 Teachers Edi Porter
03:30 PM - Language and Literacy [email protected]
06:30 PM engaged, they want to talk and write rg Will Franzell
[email protected]
about content. Discover how to rg
http://monterey.k12oms.
accelerate language and literacy org/1519-201209

through the integration of Science

content within the ELA/ELD instructional

blocks.

Pedagogical understanding of

integrating science content with

purposeful instructional strategies to

maximize L&L acquisition.

8/26/21, Virtual K-5 Number Talks Support K-5 teachers in using a K-5 Educators Denise Green
[email protected]
9/23/21 03:15 classroom routine, Number talks, to rg
http://monterey.k12oms.
PM - 04:45 PM support student development of number org/1519-199932

sense and facilitate dialogue and

engagement in the 8 SMPS

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 11
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

07/21/2021 Integrated ELD in Math Bring the importance of supporting 6-12 Educators, Denise Green
09:30 AM - Grades 6-12 [email protected]
11:00 AM language development to the forefront TOSAs, rg Jennifer Elemen
jelemen@montereycoe.
of math educators' minds as they being Administrators org Edi Porter
[email protected]
a new year. rg
http://monterey.k12oms.
org/1519-200658

9/9/21, Educational Technology Build teacher capacity by innovative TK-12 Teachers, Rod Garcia
TOSA's, rodgarcia@montereyco
10/7/21, 3-Part Series pedagogical approaches and increase Administrators e.org

11/18/21 03:00 student engagement through the use http://monterey.
k12oms.org/1519-2055
PM - 05:00 PM of technology tools 88

10/5/2021, Mathematics Success Support teams of educators in Administrators, Denise Green
removing barriers to engagement and General [email protected]
11/9/2021, for All success for all students in Education, rg
mathematics. Understand the Special http://monterey.k12oms.
2/8/2022, landscape of education with students Education org/1519-199936
with disabilities in mind Teachers
3/8/2022 03:15

PM - 04:45 PM

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 12
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/22/2021, VAPA Collaborative The Arts promote change, connection, TK-12 Teachers, Will Franzell
1/26/2022, Network [email protected]
4/27/2022 and active partnership with others TOSA's, rg
03:30 PM - http://monterey.k12oms.
05:00 PM towards solving problems. Join our Administrators org/1519-201089

VAPA Collaborative Network opportunity

to share promising practices in order to

support the CA Art Standards for grades

TK - 12.

9/15/2021, STEAM Collaborative The STEAM Collaborative Network will All Educators Denise Green
10/20/2021, Network meet monthly to support our educators [email protected]
11/17/2021, and educational partners. Come join us rg Rod Garcia
1/19/2022, as we collaborate and share our rodgarcia@montereycoe
2/16/2022, experiences in the conceptual shifts .org Will Franzell
4/20/2022 needed for high quality STEAM [email protected]
03:30 PM - education! rg
05:00 PM http://monterey.k12oms.
org/1519-199938

9/14/2021, Teaching & Learning Fab Lab orientation for teachers to Classroom Eric Painter
introduce them to the capabilities and
2/8/2022 03:30 FabLab Orientation possibilities of the lab. Teachers Grades hpainter@montereycoe.

PM - 04:30 PM 6-8 org

http://monterey.k12oms.

org/1519-201021

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 13
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/14/2021, Integrated and Educators will collaborate on the TK-12 Teachers, Jeanette Vera
10/21/2021 Designated English
03:00 PM - Language Development relationship between Integrated and Coaches/TOSAs, [email protected]
04:30 PM Series
Designated English Language Administrators g

Development and learn about resources http://monterey.k12oms.

to support both. org/1519-200582

8/5/2021, MCOE Substitute Network meetings for county guest and Guest and Jeanette Vera
9/15/2021, Teacher Network substitute teachers. A series of trainings Substitute [email protected]
10/27/2021, to prepare and support teachers with Teachers g
12/9/2021, distancing learning and cyber safety in http://monterey.k12oms.
1/27/2022, addition to general classroom org/1519-202436
3/31/2022, management and student engagement
5/26/2022
03:00 PM -
04:00 PM

8/24/2021, History-Social Science The Region 5 History-Social Science K-12 Educators Jennifer Elemen
10/12/2021, Community of Practice Community of Practice (formerly CLIC) and Community jelemen@montereycoe.
1/25/2022, supports collaborative learning and the Partners org
4/26/2022 sharing of innovative, equitable http://monterey.k12oms.
03:00 PM - practices. org/1519-200175
04:30 PM

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 14
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/05/2021 Supporting Writing Supporting the unique writing needs of K-12 Grade Jeanette Vera
03:00 PM - Proficiency in English ELs using strategic instructional Educators and [email protected]
04:30 PM Learners strategies. Instructional g
Leadership http://monterey.k12oms.
org/1519-201327

9/2/2021, EL Roadmap Teacher •Gain understanding of the EL Jeanette Vera
[email protected]
9/9/2021 03:00 Toolkits: Elementary, Roadmap and the four guiding g
http://monterey.k12oms.
PM - 04:30 PM Middle, and High School principles. org/1519-200200

Teachers & Leadership •Utilize tools for applying policy into

classroom practice to support students

and families.

•Enact classrooms aligned to the

Roadmap.

•Be a voice for the conditions in schools

needed to give life to the policy.

•Project networking with Monterey

County educators!

12/2/2021, 4-Part Series Book From the movement building to All Educators Jeanette Vera
03/03/2022, Study Club: A Legacy of [email protected]
4/07/2022, Courage and Activism cultivating the next generation of g
05/17/2022 http://monterey.k12oms.
03:15 PM - leadership, A legacy of Courage and org/1519-201724
04:15 PM
Activism: Stories from the Movement

for Educational Access and Equity for

English Learners in California by Dr.

Laurei Olsen, examines nearly 70 years

of English learner history in California.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 15
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/18/2021, ELD Strategies Be GLAD The 2-Day Workshop will focus on the K-12 Teachers, Jeanette Vera
10/19/2021 TOSAs, [email protected]
08:30 AM - Certification theory and research behind the GLAD Instructional g
03:00 PM Leadership http://monterey.k12oms.
strategies. This is a prerequisite for the org/1519-201465

4-Day Demo session. GLAD is a

research-based K-12 model, part of an

interdisciplinary standards-aligned ELD

approach to student learning and

achievement. Ideal for elementary

multiple subject teachers, secondary

single subject (all) teachers, ELD

teachers, TOSAs, and instructional

coaches/leaders.

10/4/2021,10/1 Integrated ELD In Implement the History-Social Science Elementary Jennifer Elemen
jelemen@montereycoe.
1/2021, History-Social Framework with integrated ELD and Teachers, org
http://monterey.k12oms.
10/18/21, Science-Civics ELA/literacy for accelerated language Grades K-5, org/1519-200130

10/25/21 03:00 development and literacy. Secondary

PM - 04:30 PM Content-specific examples and Teachers,

engagement strategies will be Grades 6-12

demonstrated to plan with language and

content objectives, ELD progression,

scaffolds, and universal design for

learning (UDL).

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 16
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

8/31/2021, EL Collaborative This network is open to instructional District Admin, Jeanette Vera
9/28/2021, Network
10/26/2021, leaders supporting and increasing project [email protected]
11/30/2021,
1/25/2022, English Learner achievement. directors/coordin g
3/1/2022,
5/17/2022 Collaborative participants are district ators, TOSAs http://monterey.k12oms.
01:00 PM -
02:30 PM and site instructional leaders working and teacher org/1519-201306

with English Learner initiatives, leaders of

language program coordinators, emergent English

directors, instructional coaches, and Learners,

specialists. multilingual and

We discuss and reference the latest dual immersion

information, legislation, and research programs.

regarding English learner achievement.

Our network essentially addresses 4

elements: Policy, Capacity Building,

County-wide projects, & Networking.

Policies, research, and best practices

that relate to English Learners from the

English Learner Support Division of the

California Department of Education will

be disseminated. Sessions are all

scheduled to be virtual through 2021. At

least one of the spring 2022 sessions

planned for in-person.

09/16/2021 Improving Education for Teachers and administrators: implement TK-12 Educators Jeanette Vera
03:00 PM - Multilingual and English multilingual programs as a core [email protected]
04:30 PM Learner Students component TK-12 Educators Of g
research-based approaches to meeting http://monterey.k12oms.
the needs of multilingual and EL org/1519-200209
students.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 17
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/27/2021, Professional Professional development for all Paraprofessional Dora Salazar
11/9/2021, Development for classroom paraprofessionals working s, Instructional dorsalazar@montereyco
12/7/2021 Classroom with students Assistants & e.org Edi Porter
01:30 PM - Paraprofessionals Extended [email protected]
03:00 PM Learning rg Jennifer Elemen
Teachers jelemen@montereycoe.
org
http://monterey.k12oms.
org/1519-200623

9/7/2021, MCOE GLADiator This event will be open only to teachers BeGLAD and Jeanette Vera
[email protected]
11/18/2021, Network or admin who have been GLAD or GLAD trained g
http://monterey.k12oms.
1/20/2022, BeGLAD trained. If you register you will teachers, org/1519-202348

4/5/2022 03:00 receive the link to the Zoom meeting Educators

PM - 04:00 PM after your certification has been verified interested in

by our office and before the event. learning more

about GLAD!

9/21/2021, Project Based Blended Design student-centered deeper TK-12 Educators Jennifer Elemen
10/19/2021, Learning (PBBL)
11/2/2021, learning experiences through project jelemen@montereycoe.
11/16/2021
03:00 PM - based blended learning (PBBL). We will org
04:30 PM
emphasize essential standards, the CA http://monterey.k12oms.

curriculum frameworks, inquiry, the 6 org/1519-200192

Cs, universal design for learning (UDL),

technology integration, student-created

products of learning, and meaningful

feedback. Participants will engage with

helpful templates, tools, examples,

rubrics, guidance, and collaborative

learning

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 18
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/13/2021, Language & Literacy Fall: Restorative Justice in Education: Educators and Jennifer Elemen
Transforming Teaching and Learning Community jelemen@montereycoe.
11/8/2021, Book Club Through the Disciplines (Winn & Winn, Members org
Eds., 2021) http://monterey.k12oms.
1/24/2021, Spring: The Civically Engaged org/1519-201051
Classroom: Reading, Writing, and
2/7/2021 03:30 Speaking for Change (Ehrenworth,
Wolfe, & Todd, 2020)
PM - 04:30 PM

10/28/2021, English Learner Toolkit Overview and Implementation of the TK-12th Grade Jennifer Elemen
11/4/2021 of Strategies jelemen@montereycoe.
03:00 PM - English Learner Toolkit of Strategies. Educators, org
04:30 PM http://monterey.k12oms.
With the ELD Standards and scaffolds, TOSAs, & org/1519-200180

participants will address English Leaders

learners' proficiency levels and achieve

ELD progression. Sign up for this online

series or contact us to schedule on-site

sessions customized for your team.

9/15/2021, Early Learning Network At the heart of the Early Learning Preschool, TK, Jeanette Vera
11/3/2021, Network sessions is collaboration and
1/26/2022, vertical articulation between Preschool, and Kinder [email protected]
3/2/2022, Transitional Kindergarten, and
4/20/2022 Kindergarten educators. Teachers, g
03:30 PM -
04:45 PM Coaches, TOSAs http://monterey.k12oms.

org/1519-200393

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 19
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/22/2021, Assessment For Best practices for assessment types, K-12 Teachers, Jeanette Vera
9/29/2021, Learning & Equity [email protected]
10/6/2021, tools, and strategies. Backwards design TOSAs, g
10/13/2021 http://monterey.k12oms.
03:00 PM - for priority instructional content in Instructional org/1519-200197
04:30 PM
ELA/literacy, formative and summative Leadership

assessments. Participants will

deconstruct performance tasks,

calibrate responses, and provide

effective teacher clarity, success

criteria, and feedback. Teachers will

assess for learning with students,

aiming for mastery learning and

evidence-based grading (EBG).

9/23/2021, State Seal of Biliteracy & This series will support educators to K-12 Teachers, Jennifer Elemen
9/30/2021 jelemen@montereycoe.
03:00 PM - State Seal of Civic build capacity at their schools and TOSAs, org
04:30 PM http://monterey.k12oms.
Engagement districts as they prepare students with Instructional org/1519-200124

the linguistic, academic, and social Leadership

skills and competencies required for

college, career, and civic participation in

a global, diverse, and multilingual world.

We will center equity for graduates to

earn the State Seal of Biliteracy and the

State Seal of Civic Engagement.

Participants of the series will collaborate

for implementation with roadmaps,

multiple pathways, recognitions and

vertical articulation from elementary,

middle, and high school to

postsecondary.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 20
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Audience Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/16/21, Health Educator Network The Health Educator Collaborative All K-12 Health Denise Green
Educators [email protected]
10/21/21, Network offers an opportunity for K-12 rg

11/18/21, Health educators and leaders to http://monterey.k
12oms.org/1519-203473
2/17/22, connect, collaborate and share our

3/17/22, experiences in the implementation of

4/21/22 03:30 the Health Education Framework.

PM - 04:30 PM

02/01/2022 Supporting Secondary This session focuses on the research Grades 6-12 Jeanette Vera
08:30 AM - LTELs' Success
03:00 PM and best practices for supporting Teachers, ELD & [email protected]

secondary Long-Term English Learners Literacy g

(LTELs). Participants will learn from Coaches, http://monterey.k12oms.

other schools and collaborate on TOSAs, org/1519-203721

creating systems of support for LTELS Counselors &

with evidence-based strategies that are Admin

effective with all students, especially

English Learners, across the disciplines

and schoolwide. The goal is for all

secondary LTELs to graduate ready for

college, career, and civic life, and we

will build team capacity to ensure

equitable outcomes.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 21
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

22

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

05/05/2021 AmeriCorp, The literacy program targets children in School Districts Irma C. Lopez
Ongoing - Ongoing Monterey County ilopez@montereyc
United for Kindergarten through 4th grade in Salinas and (K-4th grade oe.org
Literacy
South Monterey County. Each member students)

provides tutoring to about 25-30 students per

year to help them improve their English

language development, vocabulary

acquisition, fluency and comprehension AND

develop the habit of independent reading.

Each member is assigned to one of about 21

different school sites where the AmeriCorps

program operates. The AmeriCorps service

members are a team of 42 dedicated literacy

tutors, who love to support their students and

believe in the impact they are making in each

child's life now and for their futures.

11/18/21, 1/21/22, Developing After A leadership program for Expanded Learning Site Lety Gomez Gong
3/3/22, 5/3/22 School ASES/ 21CCLC/ ASSETs Site Coordinators Coordinators, lgomezgong@mont
10:00 AM - 12:00 Leadership and emerging leaders to build supervisory, Emerging ereycoe.org
PM (DASL) management, team building, and Leaders http://monterey.k12
communication skills. oms.org/1519-2004
87

9/30/21,10/26/21,1 Region 5 Discover an integrated approach to Science, Site Mara Wold
Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math with Coordinators, mwold@montereyc
1/16/21,12/2/21,1/2 Expanded essential foundational approaches to inquiry Program oe.org
based learning. Environmental Literacy theme Directors, Grant http://monterey.k12
7/22,2/24/22,3/24/2 Learning STEAM adaptable to TK-12th grade settings. Managers, oms.org/1519-2005
Stakeholders 53
2,5/12/22 10:00 AM Communities of serving children
and youth in
- 12:00 PM Practice TK-12 after
school and
school aged
care programs.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 23
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

09/11/2021 08:30 25th Region 5 Enjoy this exciting virtual conference with Frontline Staff, Lety Gomez Gong
AM - 12:30 PM lgomezgong@mont
Expanded sessions, interactions that will prepare you to Site ereycoe.org
http://monterey.k12
Learning ReV Up better support our students and families for the Coordinators, oms.org/1519-2002
68
Virtual Conference reopening of our schools and programs. Program

Directors, Grant

Managers,

District/School

Personnel,

Stakeholders

serving children

and youth in

TK-12 after

school and

school aged

care programs.

8/24/21,10/12/21,12 Region 5 Our bi-monthly Regional Grantee LT meetings ASES & 21st Mara Wold
are an opportunity to share promising CCLC funded mwold@montereyc
/14/21,2/8/22,4/12/2 Expanded practices, leverage resources, and review Grant Managers oe.org
policy updates that impact the implementation and Program ZOOM Link
2,5/18/22 10:00 AM Learning of quality and compliant state and federally Directors provided on flyer
funded Expanded Learning Program.
- 12:00 PM Partnerships

Regional

Leadership Team

Meetings

Ongoing Ongoing - Region 5 Supports TK-12 grades After School Education Site Mara Wold
Ongoing mwold@montereyc
Expanded & Safety (ASES), 21st Century Community Coordinators, oe.org
No link, please
Learning Learning Centers (21stCCLC), and After Program contact us to
schedule
Partnerships On School Safety and Enrichment for Teens Directors, Grant On-Demand.

Demand Technical (ASSET's) funded districts & community Managers,

Assistance partners. Stakeholders

serving children

and youth in

TK-12 after

school and

school aged

care programs.

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 24
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

Orientation The Administrator Focuses on the California Professional Educational Roberto Nuñez
ronunez@monterey
-8/25/2021, Induction Program Standards for Educational Leaders (CPSELs). Administrators, coe.org
http://monterey.k12
Sessions-9/2/21,10/ The two-year program is comprised of Teachers, oms.org/1519-2019
50
7/21,12/2/22,1/13/2 one-on-one coaching and 20 hours of TOSAs,

2 03:00 PM - 06:00 professional growth seminars each year, and Coaches, and

PM opportunities to engage in the Transformative Instructional

Leadership Center program offerings. Each Leaders

coach will be selected based upon the

candidate’s individual needs and will work with

the candidate at his/her site for 3-4 hours each

month throughout the two-year program.

Orientation - 9/1/21 Teacher Induction These sessions are to support teachers in the Teacher Gail Kuehl.
gkuehl@montereyc
Conference - Conferences Year Induction program. The first session will Induction oe.org
http://monterey.k12
9/29/21, 2/2/2022 One discuss the use of brain science to meet the Participants in oms.org/1519-2005
39
04:00 PM - 06:00 needs of students who have experienced Year 1 and

PM trauma. Trauma Informed Responses and Coaches

Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for Tier 1, are

sessions that will explore how teachers can

use Social-Emotional competencies to support

all students in their classroom universally.

Orientation - 9/1/21 Teacher Induction These sessions are to support teachers in the Teacher Gail Kuehl.
gkuehl@montereyc
Conference - Conferences Year second year of the Induction program. SEL and Induction oe.org
http://monterey.k12
10/27/21, 2/16/2022 Two / ECO Trauma Informed Practices 2.0 will build upon Participants in oms.org/1519-2005
37
04:00 PM - 06:00 the key learnings from last year by deepening Year 2 / ECO

PM the understanding of SEL and the crucial role it and Coaches

plays in the classroom and on campus.

Creating More Good Days in the Classroom is

an opportunity for teachers to discuss in-depth

pressing issues that might have with their

students.

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Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

August 26, 2021, Program Advisor Quarterly meetings for Program Advisors of Teacher Gail Kuehl.
October 21, 2021, Network Meeting Teacher Induction. Discussions of updates, Induction gkuehl@montereyc
January 27, 2022, next steps, program review are standing Program oe.org
March 24, 2022 agenda items. Advisors Zoom Link TBD
09:00 AM - 10:00
AM

Orientation-8/26/21 Exponential Calling all Teachers, Counselors, or any other Teachers, Roberto Nuñez
ronunez@monterey
Sessions- Leadership Educators that want to become Transformative Counselors, or coe.org
http://monterey.k12
9/2/21,9/16/21,1/8/2 Administrators in the most painless and any other oms.org/1519-2005
86
2,1/22/22,5/14/22 strategic pathway possible. Program goals are: Educators

03:00 PM - 06:00 1)To prepare the participants to take and pass interested in

PM the exam on their first try in order to secure becoming

their Tier 1 Administrative Services Credential. Transformative

2)To assist the participant become very Administrators.

marketable in order to secure their first

administrative position.

3)To create a network system for each

participant for long term success and

sustainability.

4)To place them on a path of becoming

Transformative Leaders.

T5)o elicit school change for all students in

Monterey County

11/8/21,11/9/21,111 Fierce Mickey Porter will be leading us in this Teachers, Maria Ramirez
5/21 09:00 AM - Conversation amazing training called "Leading through Administrators, maramire@montere
12:00 PM Conversations". Mickey will also infuse Support Staff ycoe.org
excerpts of Brene Brown's "Dare to Lead" http://monterey.k12
strategies as part of this amazing professional oms.org/1519-2005
development. Includes book and resources 85
from Brene Brown's "Dare to Lead"

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

9/22,2021, District TUPE Please join us for our next District TUPE TUPE Liaisons Gail Kuehl.
11/17/21, Coordinator Coordinator meeting. We will be discussing gkuehl@montereyc
1/19,2022, Meetings TUPE certifications for the schools and oe.org
3/23/2022 08:30 anti-tobacco activities. http://monterey.k12
AM - 09:30 AM oms.org/1519-2005
91

3 Days: 7/30/21, Teaching for Learn about prosocial teaching strategies that Teachers, Gail Kuehl.
gkuehl@montereyc
8/2/21, 8/3/21 03:00 Social Emotional create a more positive school climate. Administrators, oe.org
http://monterey.k12
PM - 05:00 PM & Academic Understand how supportive environments spur Support Staff oms.org/1519-2017
16
Development students to behave and support others. Learn

methods and techniques that can be used in a

variety of classrooms, age groups and

circumstances.

NA NA - NA ACEIT Aspiring Classified Employees Into Teaching Classified Gail Kuehl.
provides up to $4,000 a year in tuition support Employees gkuehl@montereyc
for full-time students and $2,000 for part-time oe.org
students to become a teacher. Also provides NA
testing support and monthly cohort support
meetings. All full-time classified employees are
welcome to apply, please contact Gail Kuehl at
[email protected]

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Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

6/7/22 - 6/10/22 Adaptive School The goal of Adaptive Schools Foundations Teachers, Site, Maria Ramirez
08:30 AM - 03:30 Foundation maramire@montere
PM Seminar Summer Seminar is to develop the collective identity and District ycoe.org
http://monterey.k12
6/7/22 - 6/10/22 and capacity of organization members as Leadership oms.org/1519-2010
08:30 AM - 03:30 65
PM collaborators, inquirers and leaders. In the
Maria Ramirez
four-day Adaptive Schools Foundations maramire@montere
ycoe.org
Seminar, participants will develop: 1) An http://monterey.k12
oms.org/1519-2010
increased capacity to initiate, develop and 63

sustain high-functioning groups. 2) New lenses

for diagnosing the stages and phases of group

development. 3) An expanded repertoire of

practical facilitation tools. 4) Understandings of

when and how to engage groups in dialogue

and discussion, as well as the limitations,

forms and values of each. 5) Skills to move

groups beyond consensus to common focus.

6) Ways to value and use dissent, argument

and conflict. 7) Strategies for keeping group

members on track, on topic, energized and

resourceful.

Advanced This is an in-depth follow up training to the Educational
Adaptive Schools
Seminar Foundations seminar. The training goes Administrators,

deeper in exploring what makes teams Teachers,

effective and how to develop skills as TOSAs,

facilitators and informed group members in Coaches, and

informal and formal settings, in small and large Instructional

groups. It takes participants beyond the idea of leaders

professional learning communities to the actual

implementation, describing specific ways to

weave the collaborative fabric of a faculty,

develop group member skills, and acquire the

principles and understandings to engage in a

continuous cycle of team and individual

improvement. Adaptive Schools is the “how” of

professional learning communities: how to

behave in groups, how to lead them, and how

to facilitate them for improved leading,

teaching, and learning.

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Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

Session 1: 9/30/21 SWIS Trainings SWIS is an application of the SWIS Suite and PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
09:00 AM - 11:30 gkuehl@montereyc
AM is a reliable, confidential web-based Administrators, oe.org
http://monterey.k12
information system built to collect, summarize, Teachers oms.org/1519-2005
06
and use student data for decision-making. This

workshop trains participants on the use of

SWIS and how to enter data to instantly

access tables, reports, and graphs. This

training is a one time virtual workshop offered

twice per year.

Session 2: 11/18,21 SWIS Trainings SWIS is an application of the SWIS Suite and PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
09:00 AM - 11:30 gkuehl@montereyc
AM is a reliable, confidential web-based Administrators, oe.org
http://monterey.k12
information system built to collect, summarize, Teachers oms.org/1519-2005
07
and use student data for decision-making. This

workshop trains participants on the use of

SWIS and how to enter data to instantly

access tables, reports, and graphs. This

training is a one time virtual workshop offered

twice per year.

Session 1: 10/21/21 Swis Trainings - CICO-SWIS provides school staff with an PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
09:00 AM - 11:00 Check In Check gkuehl@montereyc
AM Out (CICO) online space to enter CICO point card data Administrators, oe.org
http://monterey.k12
easily and efficiently online. Data are Teachers oms.org/1519-2005
18
summarized across five reports. The five

reports allow monitoring of individual progress,

review of the overall fidelity of the program and

overall effectiveness of the CICO intervention.

This training is a one time virtual workshop

offered twice per year.

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

Session 2: 1/27/22 Swis Trainings - CICO-SWIS provides school staff with an PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
09:00 AM - 11:00 Check In Check gkuehl@montereyc
AM Out (CICO) online space to enter CICO point card data Administrators, oe.org
http://monterey.k12
easily and efficiently online. Data are Teachers oms.org/1519-2005
19
summarized across five reports. The five

reports allow monitoring of individual progress,

review of the overall fidelity of the program and

overall effectiveness of the CICO intervention.

This training is a one time virtual workshop

offered twice per year.

09/14/2021 03:00 Positive Tier 1 Review: PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
PM - 05:00 PM Behavioral - 3-5 School Wide Behavioral Expectations Administrators, gkuehl@montereyc
Interventions and - Lesson Plans for Teaching Expectations Teachers oe.org
Supports (PBIS) - Classroom Practices http://monterey.k12
Training - Acknowledgment & Consequence Systems oms.org/1519-2003
- Parent Engagement 31
- Data based Decision Making

10/12/2021 03:00 Positive Tier 2 Review: - Team initiated Problem PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
PM - 05:00 PM Behavioral Solving (TIPS) Administrators, gkuehl@montereyc
Interventions and - TIER 2 PBIS Assessments Teachers oe.org
Supports (PBIS) - Check In Check Out Foundations http://monterey.k12
Training - Other Tier 2 Interventions oms.org/1519-2003
34

Monterey County Office of Education - Educational Services Division 30
2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - End Audience Email

Time OMS/Zoom Link

12/01/2021 03:00 Positive Tier 3 Review: - Resource Mapping PBIS Teams, Gail Kuehl.
PM - 05:00 PM Behavioral - Circle of Support Administrators, gkuehl@montereyc
Interventions and - Person Centered Planning Teachers oe.org
Supports (PBIS) - Function Based Approach to Addressing http://monterey.k12
Training Behavior oms.org/1519-2003
35

Every second and Social-Emotional Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an all educators, Gail Kuehl.
fourth Monday of Learning gkuehl@montereyc
the month 04:00 integral part of education and human administrators, oe.org
PM - 05:00 PM http://monterey.k12
development. Join us every other Monday as counselors, any oms.org/1519-2029
20
we bring together experts to discuss topics others working

such as: Acquiring knowledge, skills, and with students

attitudes to develop healthy identifies.

Managing emotions. Achieving personal and

collective goals. Feeling and showing empathy

for others. Establishing and maintaining

supportive relationships. Making responsible

and caring decisions. These topics will support

SEL development for students, teachers, and

the adults in our learning communities.

1/7,14 , 2/4,8, 3/4, Cognitive The mission of Cognitive CoachingSM is to all educators, Maria Ramirez
4/2, 5/7,21/2022 Coaching produce self-directed persons with the administrators, maramire@montere
08:30 AM - 03:30 Foundation cognitive capacity for excellence both counselors, any ycoe.org
PM Seminar independently and as members of a others working http://monterey.k12
community. Cognitive CoachingSM is a with students oms.org/1519-2042
research-based model that capitalizes upon 04
and enhances teachers’ cognitive processes.

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Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

08/28/2021 UDL for Early Participants will learn how to use the Universal Early childhood Megan Matteoni
09:00 AM - Learning Design for Learning framework within the early educators and mmatteoni@montereyc
11:00 AM learning setting. administrators oe.org
Understanding the importance of engagement, http://monterey.k12om
representation, action and expression will be s.org/1519-200229
reviewed and participants will learn how to embed
these concepts into their lesson plans.
Resources and links will be provided to support the
UDL framework in early learning environments.

09/01/2021 A Discussion CDSS Child Care Advocates will focus on issues Early childhood Megan Matteoni
06:00 PM - educators and mmatteoni@montereyc
07:30 PM With Licensing and concerns for our family child care and center administrators oe.org
http://monterey.k12om
About based educators. Spanish translation provided. s.org/1519-200774
COVID-19 Topics discussed:
• Recent PINS

• Face coverings

• CDSS Website navigation

• Resources

• Self Assessment Guide

There will also be time for Q&A

09/11/2021, Gross-Motor This interactive webinar series links movement to Early childhood Megan Matteoni
01/22/2022 educators and mmatteoni@montereyc
09:00 AM - Activities to the foundations of healthy development, learning, administrators oe.org
11:00 AM Support Young and self-awareness. Learn about the science behind http://monterey.k12om
s.org/1519-200220
Children's the brain-body connection and how movement can
Development (2 support the whole child development.
part web series) A fun and engaging learning experience. Workshops

aims to improve adult-child interactions and

enhance learning environments by reminding adults

that we can learn best through movement together.

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

09/13/21, Weekday Weekday webinars will be 1.5 hour modules Early childhood Megan Matteoni
09/27/21 educators and mmatteoni@monterey
01:00 PM - Webinars: occurring on Monday afternoons from administrators coe.org
02:30 PM Ages & Stages 1pm-2:30pm. These trainings will be conducted in http://monterey.k12om
Questionnaire ( English. s.org/1519-200248
2 part series) This is a 2 part module series and will provide a

basic overview of the Ages & Stages

Questionnaires domains,

9/13 ASQ-3
9/27 ASQ-SE2

09/18/2021, Social Justice In this compelling webinar series, early childhood Early childhood Megan Matteoni
10/16/2021, educators and mmatteoni@monterey
11/13/2021 Teaching. A educators, equity experts Nadia Jaboneta and administrators coe.org
09:00 AM - web series for Brian Silveira will explore the depths of their social http://monterey.k12om
early childhood justice journey inside the classroom and share how s.org/1519-200224
11:00 AM
educators they partnered with families to explore cultural
identity, religious celebrations and expressions of

racism in response to a biased comment by one

child to another in their diverse preschool class.

09/30/2021 An Evening Learn more about the ECE education and career Early childhood/ child Megan Matteoni
06:00 PM - with ECE
08:00 PM lattice. Meet with the ECE counselors from Hartnell development majors, mmatteoni@monterey
Counselors
and MPC to develop your education plan and move Individuals interested coe.org

closer to obtaining your degree in ECE. in pursuing a child http://montere

development permit y.k12oms.org/1519-20

0214

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/04/21, Weekday Weekday webinars will be 1.5 hour modules Early childhood Megan Matteoni
10/18/21 Webinars: occurring on Monday afternoons from educators and mmatteoni@monterey
01:00 PM - ECERS-R ( 2 1pm-2:30pm. These trainings will be conducted in administrators coe.org
02:30 PM part series) English. http://monterey.k12om
This is a 2 part module series and will provide a s.org/1519-200250
basic overview of Early Childhood Environment
Rating Scale ECERS-R assessment tool
10/4: Overview of the ECERS-R Tool
10/18: Activities & Substantial Portion of the Day

10/07/2021, Leadership This Leadership Network series is meant for ECE center based Eliza Gomez
12/09/2021, Network: Directors, Site Supervisors and Lead Teachers who site supervisors, elgomez@montereyco
02/10/2022 Principle are interested in advancing in the ECE Profession. administrators, e.org
01:30 PM - Centered Come and learn about the dimensions of http://monterey.k12om
principle-centered leadership upon which leaders directors s.org/1519-200759
03:00 PM Leadership (3 may integrate into their daily schedule. In addition,
part web the PLC will reflect and provide techniques to
series) identify program specific goals using the PAS Tool.

12/30/1899 Monterey The mission of the Monterey County Child Care ECE Educators Laurie M. Ramirez,
12:00 AM -
12:00 AM County Child Planning Council is to create a comprehensive, including but not laramirez@montereco

Care Planning integrated child care delivery system that offers limited to center e.org

Council safe, high quality, culturally sensitive, affordable based, Family Child

Meetings (LPC) child care to Monterey County families who need it; Care, Parents,

a system that allows parental choice and is non-profits,

supported by strong partnerships with public and community members
private resources.

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

11/01/21, Weekday Weekday webinars will be 1.5 hour modules Early childhood Megan Matteoni
11/15/21 Webinars: occurring on Monday afternoons from educators and mmatteoni@monterey
01:00 PM - CLASS Domain 1pm-2:30pm. These trainings will be conducted in administrators coe.org
02:30 PM ( 2 part series) English. http://monterey.k12om
s.org/1519-200249
This is a 2 part module series and will provide a

basic overview of 2 CLASS domains,

11/1: Classroom Organization and

11/15: Instructional Support.

11/06/21, Early Join us for 2 webinars focused on the ECERS-R ECE center based Megan Matteoni
2/26/21 educators, site mmatteoni@monterey
09:00 AM - Childhood assessment tool used in preschool centers. supervisors, coe.org
12:00 PM administrators, http://monterey.k12om
Environment Saturday, 11/06/21: directors s.org/1519-200218

Rating Scale UNDERSTANDING ECERS ACTIVITIES
(ECERS-R) This training encompasses an ECERS with an
Webinar Series overview of the tools;

the Subscales of Activities, Language, & Program

Structure.

We explore many/varied materials, interactions to

support learning, & schedule/SPD, as well as

many/varied materials for activities.

Saturday, 2/26/22:

THE ECERS CLASSROOM

Classroom design can have a major impact on

children's

behavior. Teachers, support staff, and coaches are

invited to learn about quality indicators in the

preschool

environment. Examine your own classroom

arrangement

through the ECERS lens as we discuss indoor

considerations from the Space & Furnishings

Subscale.

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

10/28/2021, CPIN Preschool This is a 3 part web series focused on the Early childhood Megan Matteoni
12/02/2021, Learning California Preschool Learning Foundations & educators and mmatteoni@monterey
01/27/2022 administrators coe.org
06:00 PM - Foundations & Framework. The series will give an overview of the http://monterey.k12om
Framework tool then go deeper into volume One. s.org/1519-200468
08:00 PM web series We will be meeting Tuesday evenings on the
following dates:
Session 1: Overview of the PLF&F
Session 2: CPIN PLF&F Volume 1
Session 3: English Language Development in
Volume 1 of PLF&F
The California Preschool Learning Foundations
describe competencies—knowledge and
skills—that most children can be expected to
exhibit in a high-quality program before entering
kindergarten. As companion volumes to the
foundations, the California Preschool Curriculum
Framework present strategies for early childhood
educators that enrich learning and development
opportunities for all children.
The foundations and framework are designed to
work together. While the foundations provide the
background information to understand children’s
developing knowledge and skills (the what), the
curriculum framework offers guidance on how
teachers and programs can support the learning
and development that are described in the
foundations (the how).

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2020-21 Professional Learning Calendar

Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Audience Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Email

End Time OMS/Zoom Link

02/05/2022, Intentional Join us for a 3 part series focusing on how to Early childhood Megan Matteoni
03/05/2022, Teaching with observe children's play and support their learning educators and mmatteoni@monterey
04/02/2022 Loose Parts through provocation, invitation & inspiration. administrators coe.org
09:00 AM - Participants will explore a wide variety of loose http://monterey.k12om
web series parts, learn the value of loose parts, discover how s.org/1519-200233
11:00 AM to incorporate loose parts into the learning
environment, and gain an understanding of how
loose parts support curriculum and children’s
development.
Miriam Beloglovsky, is a professor of early
childhood education at Cosumnes River College in
Sacramento, California, Public Speaker and
co-author of the award winning Loose Parts
Inspiring Play book series. Her college teaching
experience covers courses in child development,
infant and toddler development, children with
special needs, curriculum and interactions in early
childhood education, child family and community,
culture and diversity, adult supervision and
mentoring, and learning environments.

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Start Time - Workshop Audience Email
End Time
OMS/Zoom Link

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rentals and personalized in-house projects.

As Needed CTE Pathways MCAETtv educates students for future college and career Students, Juanita Savinon
Varies - Varies for Arts, Media, jsavinon@montereycoe.
and pathways in the Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) Schools org
Entertainment Offered in partnership
sectors. Attend classes in our live production studio! Students with Hartnell’s Theater
Arts and Cinema
interested in arts, digital media, and entertainment CTE program.
Juanita Savinon
graduation pathways are encouraged to talk with teachers jsavinon@montereycoe.
org
and administrators within their school programs. Schools and

As needed Live Sports districts partner with the MCAET studio to bring CTE
08:00 AM - 08:00 filming Ocouurrpsreowdourcktiotonlitfreu.cWk iosrka isntastme-aolfl-gthroeu-aprst malobniglesibdreoianddcuasstrty Schools,

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As Needed In-House Studio The Media Center for Art, Education, and Technology Schools, Juanita Savinon
jsavinon@montereycoe.
08:00 AM - 08:00 Services (MCAET) is fully equipped and staffed to handle productions Extended org
N/A
PM of any size. Our team collaborates with industry Programs,

professionals working side-by-side with student interns. We Community

offer small group rotations and daily/hourly rates for Organizations

studio-equipment rentals and personalized in-house projects.

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Date Title of Workshop Description Intended Contact Name
Start Time - Workshop Audience Email
End Time
OMS/Zoom Link

As Needed CTE Pathways MCAETtv educates students for future college and career Students, Juanita Savinon
Varies - Varies for Arts, Media, jsavinon@montereycoe.
and pathways in the Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) School org
Entertainment N/A
sectors. Attend classes in our live production studio! Students

interested in arts, digital media, and entertainment CTE

graduation pathways are encouraged to talk with teachers

and administrators within their school programs. Schools and

districts partner with the MCAET studio to bring CTE

coursework to life. Work in small groups alongside industry

professionals and gain concurrent enrollment credit at

Hartnell College (fall semester online).

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Meet the Educational
Services Team

Caryn Lewis, Ed.D. Areas of speciality:
Assistant Superintendent ● Improvement Science
[email protected] Methodologies
831-755-0383 (office) ● Communities of Practice
● Innovative Leadership
@pk12innovation Models
● Deeper Learning
Operating from core principles that everything we do must Competencies and Program
generate a positive impact on the success of all students, the Development
Educational Services team is dedicated to growing the
collective capacity of the Monterey County educators who
lead this vital work every day. Our shared purpose is to
engage in collaborative partnerships and develop dynamic
instructional systems in order to accelerate learning and
maximize opportunities for all of our youth. Recognizing the
diverse needs of our learning communities across the region,
we are committed to supporting schools and districts with
innovative programs and services to ensure equitable
solutions for college and career readiness. Our goal is to
provide you with extraordinary service and ongoing support to
develop rigorous academic pathways that cultivate deeper
learning competencies.

Michelle Ramirez
Senior Director
[email protected]
831-755-0388 (office)
559-259-6559 (cell)

Michelle Ramirez has been in education for more than 25 Areas of speciality:
years, serving as a preschool and elementary classroom ● LCAP Development and
teacher, grade level coach, elementary school principal, Support
director of LCAP, Student Services, State and Federal ● State and Federal Policy
Programs and Early Learning, Director of State Preschool ● LEA Self Assessment
Programs, and is currently the Senior Director of Educational Tools
Services in Monterey County. ● Continuous Improvement
Supports for Level 2
Michelle collaborates with districts in their work with the Local Eligible LEAs
Control Accountability Plans to create the best conditions for
positive student outcomes. Michelle brings to MCOE the love
of learning, a strong will to serve the community, a passion for
the arts, and extensive work on comprehensive balanced
literacy.
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David Dobrowski
Director of Data, Research and Partnerships
[email protected]
831-784-4189

David Dobrowski brings a rich experience in data analysis and Areas of speciality:
evaluation including R, data visualizations and facilitated ● Data analysis
outcomes discussions. His work supports using assessments, ● Program evaluation
data and information to make decisions that improve outcomes ● Data Visualization
and reduce inequities. He previously worked for the County of ● https://github.com/dobrowski
Santa Cruz’s Human Services Department where he supported
divisions including Family and Children’s Services, Adults and
Long Term Care, and Employment and Benefits. Prior to that
he worked at First 5 Monterey County where he supported
schools and nonprofits throughout Monterey County that work
with families with young children. He has lived in Monterey
County since 2003. He received his Master’s of Public
Administration from the Middlebury Institute of International
Studies.

Roberto Núñez, Ed.D.
Director of Leadership and School Systems
[email protected]
831-512-1376 (office)

Dr. Nunez is a TK-12 Administrator and Education, having served Areas of speciality:
over 20 years as a high school, middle school, and elementary ● School Systems
school principal. He most recently served six years opening up the ● All things Equity
new Monte Bella Elementary in the Alisal Union School District, and ● Cultural Proficiency
led the effort of making the school a CA Distinguished Gold Ribbon ● Transformative Leadership
School within the first three years of existence. ● Administor Induction,
Mentoring, and Support
As the Director of Leadership and School Systems, Dr. Nunez is
leading the new Center for Transformative Leadership. His
expertise is in Cultural Proficiency and he walks the talk as a
transformative leader, advocating for scholars of color having more
access to a 21st Century education system, closing the
achievement gap, disrupting the school-to-prison pipeline, and is all
in for equity.

Dora Ann Salazar Photo of Person
Director, Language & Literacy
[email protected]
831-755-6435 (office)

Dora Salazar has been in education for more than 30 years. Areas of speciality:
She has been an administrator for 20 years and 15 of those ● ELA/ELD Framework
years were as a school site principal. She currently serves ● BeGLAD Certification
Monterey County as a representative for the Bilingual ● ELAC/DELAC Training
Coordinators Network at the California Department of ● Immigrant/Refugee
Education as well as in the Region 5 Community of Practice Students
for the CA English Learner Roadmap. She is a co-leader of ● CA English Learner
the Monterey County Bright Futures Goal 3 Advisory group. Roadmap

Dora is passionate about ensuring equitable instructional
opportunities for English learners to thrive. She is dedicated
to creating networks, collaboration and professional learning
opportunities for educators who impact student learning,
including parents, who are a child’s first teacher.

Edi Porter
Educational Specialist, Language & Literacy
[email protected]
831-755-0304 (office)

@adoptedelf

Edi Porter has been in education for more than 25 years in many Areas of Speciality:
capacities - elementary classroom teacher, Reading Recovery ● Language and Literacy
teacher, Induction mentor, university master teacher, Instructional Development and
Coach, and District TOSA. Integration
● CA English Learner
Collaboration is a core value in the work Edi has done in education Roadmap
for the last 25 years. She looks forward to partnering with ● ELA/ELD Framework
Monterey County teachers to enhance elementary schools ● BeGLAD Certified
students' learning and achievement in language and literacy. ● Instructional Coaching

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”
- Helen Keller

Jennifer Elemen, Ed.D.
Educational Administrator, Language &
Literacy, History-Social Science-Civics
[email protected]
831-784-4154 (office) @ElGovEcon

Jennifer Elemen, Ed.D. facilitates educators’ professional learning

with a focus on access, equity, and belonging. She supports the

development of linguistically, historically, and culturally responsive

learning opportunities; school-community partnerships; and deeper Areas of speciality:

learning competencies for college, career, and civic engagement. ● ELA/ELD Framework

She previously taught and led at the high school level and supported ● BeGLAD
● History-Social Science
district Teacher Induction, PAR, Upward Bound, and PK-12 youth Framework
programs. She presents at conferences including CABE, CUE, and
● State Seals of Civic
CCSS, as well as with districts and school sites for improved
Engagement and Biliteracy

curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Dr. Elemen is also a ● English Learner Roadmap

BeGLAD Certified Agency Trainer, State Literacy Plan Team Teacher Toolkits

Member, CCSESA CISC ELA/ELD and History-Social Science ● Project Based Blended
Subcommittees Representative. Contact her anytime to collaborate Learning (PBBL)
and support you and your team!
● Integrated ELD, UDL, and
SEL

Rod Garcia Photo of Person
Computer Science and Digital Learning
Coordinator II
[email protected]
(831)-755-0300 Ext. 371
(831)233-4411 (Cell)

Rod Garcia is a former elementary school teacher and lifelong Areas of speciality:
science enthusiast. He has helped to develop and implement ● Transitions to Distance
science programs for our local communities, as well as, Learning
transition schools to 21st Century learning environments. With ● Educational Technology
the onset of increasingly digitized learning environments and ● Computer Science
opportunities, Rod is focused on innovating educational Implementation
practices to prepare our students for the future. As part of the ● Virtual Coaching
STEAM Team for MCOE Ed Services, Rod’s main focus is ● Equity and Access in CS
centered around supporting schools in their efforts to build and Technology
Computer Science (CS) programs , transition to Distance ● CA K12 CS Standards
Learning, and promote equitable practices in a digital space
for all K-12 students.

Denise Green Photo of Person
Educational Administrator, Mathematics
[email protected]
831-784-4113 (office)

Denise Green is the Educational Administrator of Areas of speciality:
Mathematics, and as such she strives to support districts and ● Mathematics Framework
schools to ensure students gain a rigorous math education in ● Standards for Mathematical
Monterey County. Denise aspires to empower all students in Practice
math class and to instill the belief that each and every student ● Equity and Access in Math
is good at math. She believes collaborative efforts are ● Implicit Bias in Math
necessary to transform the way we understand and envision ● Instructional Coaching
math teaching and learning and more importantly to ensure ● Transition to College Level
student success and narrow access, expectation, and Math
achievement gaps. Denise is honored to support efforts to ● Integrating Technology into
give all students equitable access to rigorous and engaging Math Instruction
experiences in mathematics from early years through post ● Math Success for All
secondary.

Will Franzell Photo of Person
Educational Administrator, Science
[email protected]
831-784-4147 (office)

As an Educational Administrator at MCOE, Will is responsible Areas of specialty:
for facilitating Science Professional Learning Opportunities ● Next Generation Science
with TK-12th grade educators and administrators in Monterey Standards
County. He is available to meet with your team throughout the ● Curriculum Review and
school year to provide support with the Next Generation Adoption Support
Science Standards build capacity at your sites. His skills ● Equity and Access in
include designing, developing, and implementing workshops Science
aligned to the NGSS while approaching this work with a ● Instructional Coaching
combined lens of empathy and equity. Will looks forward to ● Environmental Principles
working with your team in order to foster creative confidence and Concepts
through innovation, collaborations, and deeper learning
experiences. Contact Will to help transform your school
communities so all students have access and support to be
successful in college, career, and life.

Eric Painter Photo of Person
Fab Lab Program Specialist
[email protected]
831.755.0300 x497

Eric was born in Carmel but has since lived in nine states Areas of speciality:
across the country as well as Germany and Australia. He
has a background in technology, having served in the U.S. ● 3d Design
Army Space Command, run a satellite control testing facility, ● Digital Fabrication
and worked in system and network administration as a ● Educational Technology
contractor and in education. In between tech jobs Eric has ● Equity and Access in STEAM
also worked in fabrication and manufacturing as well as
earning a degree in welding from Hartnell College and
welding certifications through the American Welding Society.
He was able to tie his passion for 3d design and 3d printing
into real world job skills within the welding and fabrication
industry utilizing those skills for digital fabrication and rapid
prototyping. For the past 5 years, Eric has taught welding
and manufacturing at Hartnell College.

Mara Wold, M.P.A.
Regional Lead, Region 5 Expanded Learning

Serving 240+ ASES/21CCLC funded Expanded Learning programs
in Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties

[email protected]
408-313-6059 (cell)

Mara brings 25 years experience in program development, Areas of speciality:
management, stakeholder collaboration, and project-based ● Program Design &
curricula design. She directs the provision of support services to Organizational Systems
the region’s LEA grantees and community based organization Thinking
partners with a focus on increasing cohesion between in school ● Program Compliance &
and out-of-school time. Her greatest passion is that students have Quality Improvement
access to the highest quality expanded learning opportunities that ● Collaborative Networks
promote wonder, exploration, equity and SEL. ● TK-12 Integration/STEAM

Mara leads the Region 5 STEAM Hub for Expanded Learning and
greater Region 5 STEAM Ecosystem, a member community of the
National STEM Network. She has been appointed to numerous
statewide and local advisory committees, including collaborative
funder networks, strategic design teams, and efforts to promote
collective impact..

Lety Gomez Gong
Manager, Region 5 Expanded Learning

Serving 240+ ASES/21CCLC funded Expanded Learning programs
in Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties

[email protected]
831-237-0053 (office)

For more than 20 years, Lety Gomez Gong has worked in Areas of speciality:
management within the non-profit educational sector. She has ● Program Development
dedicated her career to increasing the quality of services and & Management
support staff with the strategies and tools to prepare our students ● Capacity Building
for college, career and life. ● Quality Improvement
● Active & Engaged Learning
Throughout her career she has been involved in local and ● Social Emotional Learning
statewide collaboratives and partnerships to increase programming
and services in inclusion, students with special needs, Social
Emotional Learning, Summer Learning, Prevention/Intervention
services, School Climate and Mental Health.

She is a capacity builder and leads the coordination of the
Leadership Institute, as well as the ReV Up Conference that brings
600+ educators and experts to learn and share promising
practices.

Irma C. Lopez
Recruitment and Retention Specialist,
AmeriCorps
[email protected]
831-512-1387 (Office)

Irma joins us from The First Tee of Monterey County (TFTMC), where

she was the Members Services Coordinator. She has experience

working with Monterey County school districts through partnerships with

The First Tee, and supervised a staff team of 15-25. In earlier work,

Irma worked with Alisal Union School District as an Outreach Areas of speciality:
Coordinator and then as a Family Services Specialist supporting ● Program Development
students, families, and schools in many different ways. ● Youth Development
● Recruitment Specialist
Additionally, as a long time Salinas local, Irma brings strength in ● Volunteer Coordinator
networking and connections across the county. She is dedicated to ● Community Outreach
youth and community service. Irma is serving as Hartnell College ● Networking Specialist
Board of Trustee for District 4, and as a Board Member for the Ernie ● Youth Mentor
Camacho Educational Foundation. She is also a volunteer of TFTMC, ● Communications
Gonzalez Youth Guardians and the National Steinbeck Center. Irma ● Fundraising

has done so much within the community, that she was a recipient of

Salinas’ “City of Champions” commendation award.

Monica Cano

Program Development & Compliance Specialist Photo of Person
Quality Matter

[email protected]

831-755-0300 x386 (Office)

Monica Cano is the Program Development & Compliance Specialist for

Quality Matters Monterey County. She was born and raised in the

Salinas Valley. Since she was a child she always dreamt of becoming an

educator, making a difference in the community. She has been in

education for more than 25 years in many capacities; Program Manager,

After School Specialist and Teacher (Alisal Union School District),

Assistant Director (MAOF), Migrant Master Teacher (MCOE Migrant),

Teacher, and Assistant Teacher (MCOE Head Start). Ms. Cano holds her Areas of speciality:

Bachelors of Arts in Human Development She is a lifelong learner and ● Program Development
continues to pursue her education by working towards a Health & Life ● ECE Coach
Coach Certification. Ms. Cano is a proud mother of Nyovi Monique, ● Recruitment Specialist
Andrei, and Sara Lanei. She has a hidden hobby and is a master at ● Early Literacy
baking and decorating cakes for weddings and special events. Her love ● Abriendo Puertas/Opening

Doors

of nature keeps her outdoors hiking with her love ones. ● Child Development

● Professional Growth Advisor
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

Eleanor Roosevelt