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OMLA is constantly on the lookout for experts that can help a school or district implement the most effective practice, Here is a list of experts you may consult. The table is sorted by the area of expertise of those listed.

Expertpert

ExpeExpertisertise

Explanation

Addresss

Phone

E-Mail

Susan Carlile

Administrative Team Retreat Facilitation

The Curriculum and Instruction Director for the Tigard-Tualitin School District facilitates leadership team retreats.

Tigard-Tualitin S.D.
6960 S.W. Sandburg St.
Tigard, OR 97223

503.431.4047

 

scarlile@pdx.edu

Susan Carlile

Charter Schools

Susan has been involved in the development of two charter schools. One is an alternative school for middle and high school students.

Tigard-Tualitin S.D.
6960 S.W. Sandburg St.
Tigard, OR 97223

503.431.4047

 

scarlile@pdx.edu

Susan Carlile

Identifying Core Knowledge & Skills

Through conversations with staff, parents, and administrators, Susan, who directs the development of curriculum and instruction in the Tigard-Tualitin School District, has identified the knowledge and skills required for superior instruction. This information will be actively used for ongoing professional development of all district staff.

Tigard-Tualitin S.D.
6960 S.W. Sandburg St.
Tigard, OR 97223

503.431.4047

 


scarlile@pdx.edu
 

 

Jan Burgess

Mentoring New Teachers

A proven program to support first year teachers. This program has been implemented and has been presented at national conferences.

Lake Oswego Jr High
2500 SW Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego 97034-2099

503.534.2335

 

burgessj@loswego.k12.or.us

Pete Lorain

Middle School Transition

A former president of the National Middle School Association, Pete offers consulting services to schools moving toward the Middle School Model.

 

 


pjl24@aol.com

Susan Carlile

Multi-District Cooperation

Susan has been involved in working on multi-district projects and has dealt with the issues that arise when districts with different policies and procedures seek to collaborate.

Tigard-Tualitin S.D.
6960 S.W. Sandburg St.
Tigard, OR 97223

503.431.4047

 

scarlile@pdx.edu

Pete Lorain

Planning Projects & Processes

Sometimes planning a process to strategically implement a plan, or generate information, or to devise a process that would help change take place can be the first step to getting things done. Pete is a person who listens and helps define goals, then assists with the planning needed to carry them out.

 

 

 

 

pjl24@aol.com

Bill Ecker

Positive Learning Environment

Bill specializes in schools, districts, and associations that want to enhance communication and provide a more positive learning and work climate for middle school students and staff.

920 Winchester Dr.
Westminster, MD. 21157

888.479.3565

 

wecker@qis.net

Jan Burgess

School Improvement

Using research-based practices to assess your school, involve parents and staff in a leadership team, set goals, with a post assessment after a period of implementation.

Lake Oswego Jr High
2500 SW Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego 97034-2099

503.534.2335

 

burgessj@loswego.k12.or.us

Jan Burgess

Student Goal Setting

Students meet with parents and teachers to set their goals for the year. Year-end conferences focus on reporting back to parents progress on those goals.

Lake Oswego Jr High
2500 SW Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego 97034-2099

503.534.2335

 

burgessj@loswego.k12.or.us

Patti Kinney

Student Led Conferencing

A former president of OMLA and the 2002 NASSP middle school principal of the year, Patti and her staff have become presenters of their methods of student goal setting and student led conferencing.

Talent Middle
102 Christian Ave
PO Box 359
Talent, OR 97540-0359

541.535.1552

 

patti.kenney@phoenixk12.or.us