Take an interactive, in-depth look at two districts that have implemented Naviance district-wide. Hear the lessons learned and how to overcome challenges and incorporate state mandates.

1. NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA

3. NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014 | PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
District-wide Implementation:
Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Bruce Armes
San Juan Unified School District
Sacramento, CA
Danielle Jastrow
AchieveMpls &
Minneapolois Public Schools
July 16, 2014

4. NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014 | PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
District-wide Implementation:
Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
This session will focus on the implementation of
Naviance district-wide. What are the challenges
and successes from the start and its growth as a
district program? The presenters will provide
perspectives from two different districts from two
different states both faced with site, district, and
state mandates. This will be an interaction
session to help participants who ask the
question, “How did I get myself into this?”

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Why do you have Naviance?
Or the another way to ask the question:
How did Naviance become part of
your life?
It makes a difference!

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
How should you implement Naviance, so you
maintain the fidelity of the product?
Why would it be important to identify and define
the roles of the implementers?
Why would it be important for someone to
understand the WHOLE program?

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Define Roles:
District Site Manager
School Site Manager
Tech Support (IT)
The issue and role of curriculum and
technology.

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Excitement
Interconnection
Relationships
Partnerships

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
• Form a working group
• Define roles/responsibilities
• Develop your goals/outcomes
• Map out your plan of implementation
• Identify gaps and overlays
• Conduct trainings
• Promote public relations
• Monitor, review and evaluate

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?

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Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Contact Information:
Danielle Jastrow
School Counselor/Coordinator
AchieveMpls &
Minneapolois Public Schools
Email:
Danielle.Jastrow@mpls.k12.mn.us
Bruce Armes
Lead Counselor
San Juan Unified School District
Email:
barmes@sanjuan.edu

13. NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014 | PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
District-wide Implementation:
Is it Possible to Make Everyone Happy?
Bruce Armes
San Juan Unified School District
Sacramento, CA
Danielle Jastrow
AchieveMpls &
Minneapolois Public Schools
July 16, 2014