Chris Espeland
Co-Host of A Matter of Principals
Chris joined AWSP in December of 2019 as the Inclusion Project Manager. She has served in education the past 25 years as a classroom teacher, Elementary Principal in Monroe School District, and the Director of Teaching and Learning in the Lakewood School District. Along with her work at AWSP, Chris is also a doctoral student at the University of Washington and is currently doing a residency within Bellingham Public Schools with Superintendent Dr. Baker.
Chris is an equity driven leader who is focused on dismantling systemic historic oppression and reimagining education where each student is seen and every student learns. Chris and her husband Lars live in Arlington with their two dogs, Joe and Coco, and a crazy cat named Sage. She also has two daughters, Erin who is studying Materials Engineering at Washington State University, and Ella who is a history major at Carroll College in Montana.
Chris Espeland has hosted three Episodes.
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Inclusion 360: All Panelists
May 11th, 2021 | 1 hr 38 secs
assistant principals, awsp, education, inclusion, inclusionary practices, ipp, k-12, leadership, principals
On May 10th, 2021 we concluded two years of work around inclusion with an amazing panel of experts. Join AWSP, Alfredo Artiles, Dan Habib, Samuel Habib, LeDerick Horne, Keith Jones and Lauren Katzman for an hour long discussion around the state of inclusion today, and looking at the future.
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Inclusion 360 | Dr. Alfredo Artiles
April 15th, 2021 | 59 mins 16 secs
assistant principals, awsp, education, inclusion, inclusionary practices, ipp, k-12, leadership, principals
Alfredo J. Artiles is Lee L. Jacks Professor of Education at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Enjoy this fifth episode of our Inclusion 360 podcast series.
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Inclusion 360 | Glenna Gallo
April 14th, 2021 | 22 mins 17 secs
assistant principals, awsp, education, k-12, leadership, principals
Since 2017, Glenna Gallo is the Assistant Superintendent of Special Education in the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) in Washington and the Past-President of the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE). Enjoy this fourth episode of our Inclusion 360 podcast series.