2019-2020 Lisa Mullis 2019-2020 Lisa Mullis

October 17, 2019

Thursday, October 17, 2019
Fluno Center, Madison, WI

I. BOARD AGENDA

a.       Call of Meeting to Order

b.       Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c.       Agenda Revisions

d.       Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II.           Coherent Governance Business (WEN Executive Director)

a.       Executive Committee (Dr. David Parr)

i.     Virtual Charter School Community of Practice Take Aways

ii.     Results: Board Results

iii.     Board Members (Chad/Kimberly)

iv.     Year in Review

v.     Areas of Emphasis

vi.     Executive Director Goals -Quality/Maintaining/Impact/Legal/Finance

b.       By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i.     None

c.       Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i.     None

d.       Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i.     Results:

ii.     Director of Operations

1.       Maintaining Operations

2.       Curriculum Practices and Predictability (access to new resources, courses, vendors)

e.       Professional Learning (Jill Gurtner)

i.     Results: Heather Staker

ii.     Director of PL and Support

1.       Identifying Core Themes across committees (Statewide and Support)

f.       Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i.     Results:

ii.     2019-20 Budget

iii.     IRS 990

iv.     WI 1943 

g.       Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i.     Results: Reflecting on Nominations

ii.     Board Member/Executive Committee Succession Discussion (Small Groups)

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a.       Motion to approve/deny Executive Director Goals as presented

b.       Motion to approve/deny the Wisconsin eSchool Network Inc. 990 as presented

c.       Motion to approve/deny the Wisconsin eSchool Network Inc. WI Form 1943 as presented

d.       Motion to approve/deny Heather Staker foundation grant support

e.       Motion to approve/deny Chad Kafka’s resignation as an affiliate board member.

IV. Executive Director Report

a.       Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i.     Results:

ii.     Optional: Strategic Initiatives (Quality Continuation, Maintaining, Online Value) (Small Groups)

1.       Online Value to Partners – Dave,

2.       Maintaining – Shelly, Erik

3.       Quality – Dawn, Jill

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

IV. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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2019-2020 Lisa Mullis 2019-2020 Lisa Mullis

December 19, 2019

Thursday, December 19, 2019
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA

a.       Call of Meeting to Order

b.       Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c.       Agenda Revisions

d.       Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Executive Director)

a.       Executive Committee (Dr. David Parr)

i.     Results: Board Results

ii.     Board Areas of Emphasis (Oct Follow Up) 

b.       Bylaws (Kelly Pochop)

i.     Results: Bylaw Legal Review

c.       Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i.     Results: Proposed Elementary Bill AB662

d.       Professional Learning (Jill Gurtner)

i.     Results:

ii.     Director of PL and Support

1.       Statewide Baseline Foundation – Recommendations coming February

2.       Upcoming Online and Blended Implementation Cohort Concept Awareness

3.       Koch Foundation Grant

e.       Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i.     Results:

ii.     Director of Operations

1.       Genius Development

2.       Curriculum Adoption (Authored Content)

3.       FLVS Elementary and Perpetual Contract Update

4.       Equity Planning

f.       Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i.     Results:

ii.     2019-20 Budget

iii.     Simplifying Finance First Review

g.       Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i.     Results: Call for Nominations

ii.     Board Member February Special Meeting (Kimberly, Affiliate Board Member Replacement)

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a.       Motion to approve/deny acceptance of Koch Foundation Grant in support of our Heather Staker Partnership in the amount of $235,000.00

IV. Executive Director Report

a.       Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

          i.     Results:

1.       WEN Team Results (Goals and Dashboard)

2.       Strategic Planning – Anticipated Core Foundation

a.       Plan - Pilot - Review → Next Up... Develop – Scale

3.       Reflection of Data, True Cost, Mission Impact - Click Here Project Summary

4.       Launch Review Data

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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2019-2020 Lisa Mullis 2019-2020 Lisa Mullis

February 20, 2020

Thursday, February 20, 2020
Online Zoom Room

I. Morning Work Session

a.       Simplifying Finance

b.       Legal Recommendations - Governing for the future

II. BOARD AGENDA

a.       Call of Meeting to Order

b.       Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c.       Agenda Revisions

d.       Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

 

III. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a.       Executive Committee (Dave Parr)

i.     Board Policy Results

ii.     Nominations Results – Welcome

iii.     Board Areas of Emphasis

b.       By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i.     Results: Beginning our work

c.       Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i.     Results: Quick Updates

d.       Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i.     Results: Assets, Heather Staker (current and next steps)

e.       Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i.     Results:

1.       FLVS Perpetual Update

2.       Elementary Curriculum

3.       WVS Authored Content (supported by WDLC)

f.       Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i.     Engagement Letter

ii.     H1 Compilation Report

iii.     Simplifying Finance

iv.     Transfer Approval

v.     Policy Considerations

g.       Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i.     Results:

1.       Summary of By Laws will impact nominations

2.       PL Grant Reminders

3.       Teacher of the Year

IV. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a.       Motion to approve Steve Scheuerell as an invested voting member from Kimberly.

b.       Motion to approve Mike Lichucki as an affiliate nonvoting board member from La Crosse.

c.       Motion to approve/deny Executive Director to extend option of Genius Development contract hours not to exceed previously approved $100k budget.

d.       Motion to approve/deny the Engagement Letter from Kristine Davidson, CPA as presented.

e.       Motion to approve/deny H1 Financial Statements as presented.

f.       Motion to approve the fund transfer in the amount of $35,342.20 from operations to special projects reflecting the appropriate revenue fund for WRCCS partnership, previously aligned to operating fund in error.

V. Executive Director Report

a.       Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i.     Personnel Results

ii.     New Partner Potential

iii.     2020-21 Budgeting

1.       Statewide Recommendations (Committee Theme)

iv.     Strategic Initiative(s) (current and future)

VI. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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2019-2020 Lisa Mullis 2019-2020 Lisa Mullis

April 16, 2020

Thursday, April 16, 2020
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA

a.       Call of Meeting to Order

b.       Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c.       Agenda Revisions

d.       Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

 

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a.       Executive Committee (Dave Parr)

i.     Board Policy Results

ii.     COVID-19 – What’s Happening

iii.     June In Person Board Meeting

b.       By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i.     Board Areas of Emphasis - Draft By Laws

ii.     Statewide Policy – Coming June

c.       Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i.     Quick Updates

d.       Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i.     August PL Day F2f or No

ii.     Heather Staker Meet and Eat

iii.     WEN Learn Asset Update

e.       Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i.     Course Setup Review

ii.     FLVS Perpetual Update

iii.     FLVS Elementary Curriculum Course Loads

iv.     Partner Draft Terms – Content Agreement coming in June

v.     Genius Development

f.       Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i.     2019-20 Budget Review

g.       Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i.     Results:

1.       Nominations Vacancies

III. Executive Director Report

a.       Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i.     Waupun Affiliate Member

ii.     2020-21 Budgeting

iii.     Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

iv.     WEN Team Results Policy

v.     Emergency Remote Learning Support

IV. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a.       Motion to approve/deny PO to load FLVS Elementary Content as budgeted not to exceed $34,347.50.

b.       Motion to approve/deny Executive Director to execute Affiliate Agreement with Waupun School District.

c.       Motion to approve/deny Executive Director to move forward with Payroll Protection Program fact finding around loan/grant application with oversite from the Finance Chair/Committee.

ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

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October 22, 2020

Thursday, October 22, 2020
Board Meeting
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA REVIEW (Board Chair)

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes Previous Board Meeting

II. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Executive Director)

i. Introductions

ii. Board Results

iii. WDLC Cares Plan Update

iv. 2019-20 Year in Review Infographic

v. 2020-23 Vision and Programs

vi. Personnel

a. Bylaws (Kelly Pochop)

vii. Results: None

b. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

viii. Results: None

c. Partner Success (Jill Gurtner)

ix. Results:

1. Updated Calendar

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

x. Results:

1. Terms and Conditions (carry over from 2019-20)

2. Speech Stream

3. Discussion: Student Support Needs (tutoring, mentoring supports)

e. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

xi. Results:

1. 2019-20 Financial Controls

2. Fund Transfer

3. Compilation Report

4. 2020-21 Budget w/Amendments

5. Fiscal CARES Subsidy

b. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. Results: None

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. To approve/deny board of director changes as follows: Alyson Weier replacing Meri Tunison for MMSD and Jenna Rosienski replacing Robert Schraedley for Janesville School District.

b. To approve/deny 2020+ Vision and Programs as presented.

c. To approve/deny Partner Curriculum Terms and Conditions as presented.

d. To approve/deny execution of Speech Stream Partnership as presented.

e. To approve/deny 2019-20 Annual Compilation Report as presented.

f. To approve/deny the acceptance of the 2019-20 Financial Controls.

g. To approve/deny the 2020-21 Budget Amendments as presented.

h. To approve/deny a $15 Online Enrollment (Owned and Licensed) and Elementary Per Student CARES subsidy.

IV. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

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September 24, 2020

Thursday, September 24, 2020
Board Meeting
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA REVIEW (Board Chair)

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes Previous Board Meeting

II. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Executive Director)

i. Start of a New Year

1. Partner Comments

2. Committee/Governance/Meetings

3. Enrollment

4. Statewide

ii. Board Results

iii. New Partner Review

1. La Crosse Consortium (Coulee Region Virtual Academy)

2. Wausau

3. Waupun

4. DC Everest

5. Lodi – (needs official approval)

iv. WDLC Cares Plan Update

v. Support Review

vi. Personnel

a. Bylaws (Kelly Pochop)

vii. Results: None

b. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

viii. Results: None

c. Professional Learning (Jill Gurtner)

ix. Results:

1. Calendar Review

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

x. Results:

1. Development Contract

e. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

xi. Results:

1. 2020-21 Budget – Per CARES we may have some amendments coming in Oct.

b. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. Results: None

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. To approve/deny Executive Director to proceed in negotiating an executing Genius Development agreement not to exceed $80,000.00 as budgeted.

b. To approve/deny Executive Director to proceed with hiring three positions.

i. One full-time dedicated Digital Content Coordinator

ii. One full-time dedicated Systems Integration Coordinator

iii. One full-time dedicated Online Learning Support Coordinators

c. To approve/deny Executive Director to proceed forward on executing a CESA2 agreement on behalf of WDLC.

d. To approve/deny Lodi School District affiliate agreement.

IV. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

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July 27, 2020

Monday, July 27, 2020
Special Board Meeting
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA REVIEW (Board Chair)

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

II. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Executive Director)

i. New Partner Conversations

1. La Crosse Consortium – La Crosse County 5 Districts (already approved)

2. Wausau – (already approved)

3. Waupun – (already approved)

4. DC Everest – (seeking approval)

5. Lodi – (very interested)

6. Oregon - (very interested)

7. Erving Consortium - (very interested)

8. Howard Suamaco

9. Ashwaubenon

10. Pulaski

11. Waterford

12. Berlin

13. Slinger

14. School District of North Fond du Lac

15. Sheboygan Falls

16. Wittenberg Birnamwood School District

17. Menasha

ii. WDLC CARES Funding

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. To approve/deny Executive Director to extend partnerships with Executive Committee Oversight

i. DC Everest

b. To approve/deny WEN Inc. as a partner of the WDLC to accept CARES funding should intergovernmental agreements become finalized.

IV. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

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2019-2020 Lisa Mullis 2019-2020 Lisa Mullis

June 18, 2020

Thursday, June 18, 2020
Online Zoom Room

I. All Member Annual Meeting

a. WEN Governance/Bylaw Review

b. A Year of Review

c. Statewide Policy Recommendations

II. BOARD of Directors Agenda

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes

III. Coherent Governance

a. Executive Committee (Dr. David Parr)

i. Board Results/Board Dates

ii. Board Survey

iii. Membership (La Crosse, Wausau)

iv. Closed Session Related to Personnel

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. Results: Updates

ii. Bylaws: Current, 2.0, 3.0

iii. Policy and Procedures

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i. Results: Updates

ii. WDLC, CARES Funding - TBD

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. Results: Updates

ii. Contracts (Turnitin.com, eDynamic, Blackboard Collaborate)

iii. Shared Curriculum Terms and Conditions Draft Version

iv. Elementary Requirements

v. FLVS Perpetual

e. Professional Learning (Jill Gurtner)

i. Results: Updates

ii. Teacher of the Year – 2 Nomination Forms Completed, 1 Teacher Supporting Materials Submitted

iii. Micro-course Roadmap/Pathways

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. Results: Updates

ii. 2019-20 Year to Date

iii. WEN Enrollment Fee Subsidy/Credit

iv. 2020-21 Budget Proposals

v. ACH Line of Credit

vi. Fiscal Analysis

vii. WDLC Summary

viii. Fund Transfer Approval

ix. New Pricing

g. Nominations (Alison Manwiller):

i. Results: Updates

ii. Nominations Ballot Results

iii. Committee Member Review

IV. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. Acceptance/Denial of the Year in Review with recommended future strategic emphasis on partner predicable choice and the elevation of partner success.

b. Approval/Denial of shifting La Crosse to an invested partner as presented.

c. Approval/Denial of brining Wausau School District on as an Affiliate Partner.

d. Approve/Deny the recommendations discussed in closed personnel session.

e. Approve/Deny the updated statewide enrollment policy and procedures as presented.

f. Approve/Deny the execution of contract renewals including eDynamic, Turnitin.com, and Blackboard Collaborate as presented.

g. Approve/Deny 2019-20 one-time $5-dollar online enrollment subsidy/credit for all online enrollments excluding OW.

h. Approve/Deny 2020-21 budget option ___ as presented.

i. Approve/Deny WEN Inc. to move forward with the setup of a $500k ACH line of credit with any draw being approved by the board of directors.

j. Approve/Deny fund transfer of ______________ as presented.

k. Approve/Deny one free zoom room for all partners per request, additional rooms $100 per.

l. Approve/Deny elementary pricing per student ($200 Invested, $225 Affiliate) and per enrollment pricing $84 per license with appropriate enrollment fee.

m. Approve/Deny Nominations Ballot results to begin new terms as of July 1, 2020.

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

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April 18, 2019

Thursday, April 18, 2019
Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a. Executive Committee (Jill Gurtner)

i. Board Areas of Emphasis

1. Board Member Existing and Needed Skills and Expertise (Spectrum Review and Next Steps)

2. Understanding of By-laws (Kelly to provide update)

ii. Committee Chairs – Morphing into Liaisons vs. True Chairs

iii. Personnel

1. Staff Comp Review

2. Hiring

iv. Board Policy Results

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. Results:

1. Understanding of By-laws (Kelly to provide update)

2. Statewide policy work shop June (all partners)

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine) i. Results: Quick Updates

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. Results:

1. Elementary Curriculum Update

2. Middlebury Contract Extension

e. Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i. Results:

1. Assets, Heather Staker (current and next steps)

2. Summer Aug PL Day

3. DLAC Updates

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. Results

1. 2019-20 Budgeting Kick Off

2. Per Student Analysis

3. Pricing Simplification

4. Reconciliation – New View Coming Soon

g. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. Results:

1. Teacher of the Year reminders

2. Nominations (Executive Committee Comments)

3. Annual Board Climate Survey (Coming Soon

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. Nominations

b. Savannah Adams Hiring

c. Middlebury Contract

IV. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i. Results

ii. Strategic Initiatives (Current and Future)

1. WENs Work - Showcasing our Team’s Work (click here)

iii. Statewide Continuation (click here)

iv. June Annual Meeting – Celebrating our year

1. Day 1 - All Partners - Statewide Work, Annual Reflection (Project Review, Local Happenings)

2. Day 2 - Board - Spectrum Consult a.m. - Board Meeting p.m.

v. All Partner Survey Results

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Lisa Mullis Lisa Mullis

February 14, 2019

Thursday, February 14, 2019
Fluno Center, Madison WI

I. BOARD AGENDA

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a. Executive Committee (Jill Gurtner)

i. Board Policy Results

ii. Vision – Follow Up and Next Steps

iii. Consideration of New Partners

iv. Board Areas of Emphasis

1. Board Member Existing and Needed Skills and Expertise (Spectrum Review and Next Steps)

2. Understanding of By-laws (Kelly to provide update)

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. Results: Beginning our work

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i. Results: Quick Updates

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. Results: Elementary Curriculum Work Group Dates

e. Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i. Results: Assets, Heather Staker (current and next steps)

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. H1 Compilation Report

ii. 2018-19 Performance

iii. 2019-20 Budgeting Kick Off

iv. WRCCS

g. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. Results: Teacher of the Year

III. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. Spectrum Contract

b. New Partners

c. WRCCS Partnership

IV. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i. Personnel Results

ii. Asset Development Updates

iii. Partner Dashboard

iv. Quality Project – Review and Next Steps

v. Strategic Initiative(s) (current and future)

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Lisa Mullis Lisa Mullis

December 20, 2018

Thursday, December 20, 2018

Online Zoom Room

I. BOARD AGENDA

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

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October 18, 2018

Thursday, October 18, 2018
The Edgewater, Madison, WI

I. Board Results/Visioning 8:30 – 11:30

II. Lunch 11:30 – 12:15

III. Recap 12:15 – 1:00

IV. BOARD AGENDA 1:00 – 2:30

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

V. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a. Executive Committee (Jill Gurtner)

i. Results: Board Areas of Emphasis

ii. Strategic Initiative SnapShot: 2018-19

iii. Staff Compensation Review Year

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. None

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i. None

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. Results:

ii. Canvas Pilot Contract

iii. Elementary Curriculum Work Group Invitation

e. Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i. Results: Heather Staker Road Map

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. Results: 2018-19 Budget

g. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. None

VI. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i. Results: Strategic Initiative SnapShot: 2018-19

ii. WEN Dashboard

iii. WEN PL

VII. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. Canvas Pilot Project

b. WEN PL

VIII. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

IX. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Lisa Mullis Lisa Mullis

September 20, 2018

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Online Zoom Meeting

I. BOARD AGENDA REVIEW (Board Chair)

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a. Executive Committee (Jill Gurtner)

i. Results: Board/Annual Report

ii. Strategic Initiative SnapShot: 2018-19

iii. Strategic Initiatives: Quality Key Questions Project

iv. Future Committee: Addition of Teaching and Learning Discussion/Impact

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. None

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i. Updates

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. None

e. Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i. None

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. Results: Annual Compilation Report

g. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. None

III. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i. Case Studies

ii. Partner Updates (WASB, WRCCS, WDLC, etc.)

iii. Board Dates

IV. ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. Annual Report

b. 2017-18 Compilation Report

c. Case Studies

d. Board/Committee resignation (Triton)

e. WRCCS Continuation

V. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS

a. Upcoming October Regional/Board Meeting

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June 21, 2017

Thursday, June 21, 2017

I. BOARD AGENDA REVIEW (Board Chair)

a. Call of Meeting to Order

b. Attendees/Introductions/Quorum

c. Agenda Revisions

d. Approval of Minutes from previous board meeting

II. Coherent Governance Business (WEN Director)

a. Executive Committee (Erik Hanson)

i. Board Results (attendance review)

ii. Climate Survey Results

iii. Primary Strategic Initiative Review (Current and Future)

b. By-laws (Kelly Pochop)

i. Results: In Process

ii. Primary Strategic Initiative Review (Current and Future)

c. Legislative (Dawn Nordine)

i. Updates

d. Emerging Technologies and Resources (Erik Hanson)

i. Results

ii. Contracts (eDynamic, FreshAirEducator, Agilix, Turnitin.com)

iii. Primary Strategic Initiative Review (Current and Future)

e. Professional Learning (Dan Tenuta)

i. Results:

ii. Teacher of the Year

iii. Project Updates iv. WEN PL Calendar

v. Primary Strategic Initiative Review (Current and Future)

f. Finance (Shelly Gillmore)

i. Results (Consortium Pricing)

ii. 2017-18 Budget

iii. WEN Enrollment Fee Subsidy/Credit

iv. Primary Strategic Initiative Review (Current and Future)

v. 2018-19 Budget

g. Nomination (Alison Manwiller)

i. Results:

ii. Nominations Voting

iii. Affirmation of Current Board of Director Continuation

iv. Committee Review (Addition of Instruction, Split of Tech and Curriculum Possibly)

v. Committee Members (Who and What, Frequency, Def and Role of Chair)

h. Executive Committee (Erik Hanson)

i. Breakout

1. Closed Board Personnel –

ii. Work Groups

1. Governing for the Future – Review By Laws for next years work

2. Activate Vision Statement Results

3. WEN contributing to WDLC Vision and Position

III. Executive Director Report

a. Executive Director Organizational Results (WEN Director)

i. Results

ii. Partnership Updates (RVA, Kewaskum)

iii. Annual Report Timing

iv. VLLA Updates/Standards Project/Case Studies

v. Member Essentials/Development and Growth Strategic Initiatives P.O. Box #361 | Webster, WI | 54893 | (715) 431-0166 | www.wisconsineschool.com

ACTION ITEMS (Board Chair)

a. To approve/deny WEN PL Calendar for 2018-19 school year.

b. To approve/deny the Freshair Educator contract that is $60 per enrollment

c. To acknowledge eDynamic Contract with budget approved in April that is now executed at $225,000 reducing per enrollment fees to $30 per enrollment and no cost digital access for five years including 2017-18.

d. To approve/deny our Turnitin.com contract for a one year extension at the reduced rate of $38,590 in an attempt to increase integration functionality.

e. To approve/deny Blackboard Collaborate contract at $16,407.30 to be reimbursed by partners.

f. To approve/deny 2018-19 Budget as presented.

g. To accept/deny the transition of Kewaskum out of their Affiliate agreement.

h. To accept the Nominations elected officer results (Insert Secretary and President Elect Names).

i. To accept/deny the proposed changes to WEN Inc. committees as discussed (make sure changes are in minutes somewhere)

j. To accept/deny the Executive Committee’s recommendations on WEN Inc. personnel.

k. To accept/deny the 2018-19 Policy and Procedures as presented.

l. To accept/deny the Primary Strategic Initiatives as presented by committee chairs and WEN Staff.

IV. ADJOURNMENT (Board Chair)

V. ANNOUNCEMENTS

a. Upcoming July Regional Event

b. Teacher PL Day – Lawrence University Aug 14-15

c. Tentative April Spring 2019 – National Digital Learning Coalition Online Learning Conference

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