Multnomah-Clackamas Regional Educator Network

MCREN is conducting a regional engagement process to better understand the experience of Multnomah and Clackamas County educators. We are facilitating thought collectives specific to novice administrators, teachers of color, administrators of color, special ed educators, and paraprofessionals.

We invite you to join us and elevate your voice! Please visit our website or this link to participate: https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2lAZreN4EYyK6tE

MCREN is excited to offer Wayfinder Adult SEL to any Multnomah or Clackamas County School District Staff Member beginning January 2025!

This no-cost professional learning series is designed to help participants focus on their own Social and Emotional Learning Journey while developing systems of self-care. The series combines the absolute best research on purpose development with practical action steps developed by education practitioners.

If you’d like to join us for Wayfinder Adult SEL please complete the Interest Survey at https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_39RJXXQCYtae5bo

Are you a 1st or 2nd year Principal or Assistant Principal? If so, you're eligible to join MCREN for the New Principal Collaborative this school year!

This no-cost opportunity is open to any new principal or assistant principal in Multnomah or Clackamas County.

Participants will receive the tools to implement practices of a strong leader; to build an inclusive, equity centered school culture; to mold a school where everyone wants to work; and to manage time so that student outcomes and wellbeing are always at the forefront.

The Collaborative consists of five sessions (a combination of in-person & virtual) beginning October 2024 through May 2025.

Please visit https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9LdsC6iLNREJDLM to learn more and register for the New Principal Collaborative!

MCREN is excited to offer a new professional learning series designed to prepare and support administrators in their role as principal mentors.

This no-cost opportunity is open to any school administrator (current and former) that is a mentor or is interested in becoming a mentor in the State of Oregon!

Please visit https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Exe26hMd476MHY to register!

MCREN and Clackamas ESD are excited to offer the New Educator Collaborative to any first and second year new educator in Multnomah or Clackamas County!

The NEC helps new educators throughout the school year with timely topics, support, and best practices. New educators will gain practical strategies, work with others in similar roles, and learn from each other’s experiences.

Please visit https://mcren.org/2024/09/05/new-educator-collaborative/ to learn more!

Have you registered for Mentor Collab?? It's not too late!

The schedule has been released for the 2024-25 MCREN Mentor Collab. This no-cost opportunity is open to new Educator Mentors, Instructional Coaches and Educators leading peers in professional growth.

Learn more and register for Mentor Collab at https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_558EkX3AJSrQeQ6

Are you a 1st or 2nd year Principal or Assistant Principal? If so, you're eligible to join MCREN for the New Principal Collaborative this school year!

This no-cost opportunity is open to any new principal or assistant principal in Multnomah or Clackamas County.

Participants will receive the tools to implement practices of a strong leader; to build an inclusive, equity centered school culture; to mold a school where everyone wants to work; and to manage time so that student outcomes and wellbeing are always at the forefront.

The Collaborative consists of five sessions (a combination of in-person & virtual) beginning October 2024 through May 2025.

Please visit https://clackesd.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3sD8jXsRZDJS3qe to learn more and to complete our interest form!

Join MCREN for The Design Lab in 2024-25!

This workshop series takes participants through a transformative professional design and facilitation learning experience that allows for more equity-centered practices, systems change, and a reimagining of what’s possible for adult learners.

Please visit our website to learn more about this exciting opportunity open to all Multnomah and Clackamas County educators: https://mcren.org/2024/07/31/design-lab-with-lori-cohen/

Our partners at Southern Oregon Regional Educator Network are hosting a Belonging Through a Culture of Dignity Leadership Fellowship!

If you have been thinking about the Belonging through a Culture of Dignity Fellowship and the opportunity to work in community with co-author John Krownapple and a small but mighty group of inspired educators, the time is now!

Please visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFBALNoVbN4H9zZIVr_OfLQXF08WhYH6v1KEWNsATvQNwGBQ/viewform to learn more and apply for this great opportunity!

Are you interested in learning about mentoring, building relationships with colleagues and facilitate learning for other educators? Please join us for a PREVIEW of Mentor Collaborative!

Together we will:
*Learn qualities of Effective Mentoring
*Explore mindsets, modes and tools of mentoring
*Examine best practices of adult learning
... and more!

This event will take place in person at the Columbia Gorge Community College Skills Center, in The Dalles, OR, on August 13th, from 8:30am-12:00pm. Breakfast treats, coffee and lunch will be provided!

Please visit our website for details! https://mcren.org/2024/07/31/participate-in-the-mentor-collaborative-preview/

Do you believe that Better is Possible? Are you looking for a rewarding career with the opportunity to serve Multnomah & Clackamas County educators?

MCREN is hiring! We're looking for a Program Operations Specialist to join our talented team.

To learn more about this opportunity, please visit https://www.applitrack.com/clackesd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Classified&AppliTrackJobId=1357&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

We're so proud of our own Kelsey Bowers for being highlighted during Licensed Employee Appreciation Week! Thank you, Kelsey, for all that you do for Multnomah & Clackamas County Educators!