School Improvement
We help educators build strong, student-centered systems and high-quality instructional practices through professional learning, consultation, network facilitation, and curated resources.
Our teams support Teaching and Learning, Climate and Culture, Paraeducator Professional Learning, Research and Evaluation, and support for ODE’s Integrated Guidance. To access MESD’s professional learning services, browse events on PD Networks or reach out directly to one of our specialists.
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TEAMS

teaching and learning
High-quality services, programs, and professional development opportunities aimed at improving student success

Climate and culture
Fostering supportive learning environments and inclusive school climates through programs, resources, and initiatives

paraeducator learning
Committed to enhancing the skills and effectiveness of paraeducators (including EAs, TAs, and IAs)

research and evaluation
Providing research and evaluation consultation services, resources, and professional development

Integrated Guidance SUPPORT
Offering support for the Student Success Act and Integrated Guidance
OUR STAFF

Dr. Angela Hubbs
Chief Academic Officer
ahubbs@mesd.k12.or.us
(503) 257-1692

Natasha Jackson
Sr. Climate & Culture Admin
njackson@mesd.k12.or.us
(503) 257-1585

Amanda Shannahan
Sr. Research and Evaluation Admin
ashannaha@mesd.k12.or.us
(503) 257-1645

Patty Paul
Administrative Assistant
ppaul@mesd.k12.or.us
503-257-164

