Posts by Tracy Gallagher
An Evening On Leadership with Cheryl Ting
Date: April 4, 2023 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm Location: St Paul’s Episcopal School, 116 Montecito Avenue, Oakland, CA Cheryl is the Head of St. Paul’s School in Oakland and has over 25 years of experience in education. She worked at Lick-Wilmerding High School in San Francisco, Redwood Day School in Oakland and the Bentley School…
Read MoreDEI Audit Tools and Resources for Independent Schools
The resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) this past summer had a visible impact on for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations, including independent schools. Many now agree that taking an apolitical or a neutral stance is not an option. Historically white independent schools have made greater efforts to talk openly about race and white supremacy culture.…
Read MoreHow to Extend and Deepen Learning after Professional Development
Amidst a rapidly changing world, educators are charged with not only keeping abreast with the trends in their subject areas, but also remaining curious and growing in the areas of social and emotional learning, equity literacy, and leadership development. And at the school level, leaders know the research—teachers’ job satisfaction is directly linked to access…
Read MoreOur Growing Team
The CATDC is thrilled to announce that our team is growing! We have hired two Associate Director of Programs to support our program and membership growth in Southern and Northern California. We have also brought on our Central California consultant, Josie Bahedry, to work with us in an ongoing capacity as our Central California Program…
Read MoreA Case for Ongoing Professional Development
The CATDC’s Ongoing Programs, series of 3-5 meetings led by local educators, are some of our most agile and responsive professional development offerings and the foundation of our unique approach to growing capacity in California independent schools. Easy access to digital and print resources and online courses make continuing education within reach at all times,…
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