Wyoming School-University Partnership
Governing Board Meeting
Thursday, April 10, 2014
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
University Union Building, Room 315
Casper College Campus, Wyoming 82601
Agenda
1. Welcome and introductions
Diana Clapp, chair
10:00-10:15
Information
2. Review and approve today’s meeting agenda*
a. January 29, 2014 meeting minutes
b. Financial report
10:15-10:30
Discussion, Action
3. NNER/Wyoming School-University Partnership grounding
Heal Up and Hair Over, led by Brent Pickett
10:30-11:30
Discussion
4. Discussion
Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core
11:30-12:00
Discussion
(Copies of the science standards will be available at the meeting.)
5. Lunch
12:00-12:30
6. 2014-2015 Proposed Partnership Budget
12:30-12:50
Discussion, Action
7. Wyoming School-University Partnership Goals for 2015-2020
Draft document shared with College of Education Advisory Board
12:50-1:10
Discussion
8. Updates: Around the Partnership and NNER; other reports
a. NNER updates
i. Summer Symposium
b. Lost in Transition reporting
i. Life Sciences
ii. Mathematics
iii. Teaching Writing in Wyoming
1:10-1:50
Discussion
9. Evaluation of today’s meeting and adjournment
1:50-2:00
Action
*Consent agenda items: items approved simultaneously by approving the April 10 agenda.
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Supporting Materials
Regular Partnership Meeting Materials
1. Agenda
January 29, 2014 minutes
2. Bills, financial report
3. Director’s activities report
4. Meeting evaluation form
Related Activities, Supporting Documents
1. Heal Up and Hair Over: A Wyoming Civility Reader by the Wyoming Humanities
Council
2. NNER Grounding and biography of Brent Pickett
3. Proposed budget, 2014-2015
4. Partnership newsletter, March 2014
5. Wyoming School-University Partnership Goals for 2015-2020, Draft document shared
with College of Education Advisory Board
6. Mathematics Lost in Transition flyer, April 4, Northwest College, Powell
7. Teaching Writing in Wyoming Lost in Transition Colloquium flyer, April 13-14, Western
Wyoming Community College, Rock Springs
8. UW World Languages Day report and transcribed evaluations, February 28-March 1,
Laramie, UW campus
9. 8th Annual Life Sciences Lost in Transition Summit transcribed evaluations, February 21,
Douglas
10. Wyoming Summer Classics Institute flyer, June 15-20, Laramie
11. Wyoming National Board Certification Initiative updates from Rae Lynn Job
12. Studying Up published in the Jackson Hole News & Guide, featuring College of
Education faculty, Aurora Chang, and UW student, Norma C. Lira-Perez
13. 18th Annual Shepard Symposium flyer (Educators on Social Justice Day, April 5,
Laramie, UW campus)
April 13-14
June 15-20
July 9
July 14-17
Calendar of Upcoming Events
Teaching Writing in Wyoming/Lost in Transition Colloquium, Western
Wyoming Community College, Rock Springs
Wyoming Summer Classics Institute, Laramie
Partnership governing board meeting, University Union Building, Casper
NNER Summer Symposium, Silver Cloud Inn, Lake Union, Seattle, WA
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