Welcome from Moderators

Welcome to day four. Congratulations on the ground already covered; we appreciate everyone's constructive and enthusiastic engagement in this online environment!

 Today's panelists are:

• Harold Boger, Math Specialist, LAUSD - District G
• Margaret Gaston, Co-Director, Center for the Future ofTeaching and Learning
• Betty Karnette, State Senator
• Arthurlene Towner, Dean of the School of Education and Allied Studies and Professor of Educational Psychology, California State University, Hayward

The focus will be on professional personnel.

For online resources on this broad subject area, please go to the agenda page on Professional Personnel Development.

As on previous days, we have made a selection from the many possible questions for you to consider. The first question will be posted soon, and the next message will be added at approximately 10:00 AM (PST). Topic areas are:

• Professional Development and Retention of Teachers
• Teaching at Postsecondary Level

Keep up the good work, and thank you for participating!

John Ford and John Helie, 
Moderators