Art supplies cross-pollination

By on 01/12/2016   /   Collective Impact, DCPSS Goal, DCPSS Perspectives, Education Matters campaign, School Years, Youth Development  

Art supplies cross-pollination           Without the artistic “A,” STEM can be a string of isolated subjects   Last summer, the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub adopted a logo with symbols depicting the five letters and elements that comprise the group’s acronym. A computer screen atop a cell phone stands for

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Changing scarcity to abundance

By on 09/07/2015   /   Career Exploration, Collective Impact, DCPSS Goal, DCPSS Perspectives, Educator, Mentor Resources, News, Opportunities, Parents, Volunteer, Youth, Youth Development  

Douglas County’s glass isn’t half empty OR half full; it’s brimming Let’s talk for a minute about Charles Dickens. Though he was writing for a 19th-century audience, the English author introduced images familiar to us almost 200 years later. Think of Oliver Twist holding up his empty bowl

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