Pays Story Center up to $7,000 for storytelling workshops with digital media career classes

Pays Story Center up to $7,000 to work with two Digital Media career technical education programs during COVID-19 distance learning. It gives teachers trauma-informed storytelling strategies and helps students write short personal narratives in story circles of up to 10. The work runs April 27 through June 30, 2020, through the Linked Learning Department. The board is approving it after the start date, and it includes a COVID amendment.

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Vendor / partner: Story Center · Berkeley, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Apr 27, 2020 – Jun 30, 2020
This vote: $7,000
Funding: Voc & Applied Secondary&adult
Resource / site: 3550-912
Vendor no.: 006622
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 20-0919 · agenda P.-76
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 27, 2020

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Story Center, Berkeley, CA, for the latter to work with two Digital Media Career Technical Education Programs during the period of Covid-19 Distance Learning, engaging with teachers, providing Trauma-informed strength-based strategies for storytelling and story circle facilitation; writing short-form personal memoir, and with students, providing framework for writing a short personal spoken narrative, sample stories, story prompts, writing story circles and sharing in groups of up to 10 students, each as more specifically described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via Linked Learning Department, for the period of April 27, 2020 through June 30, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $7,000.00 and COVID Amendment.

History

May 27, 2020 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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