All WRRC program staff members have expertise in general supervision systems; SPP & APR development and analysis; systems change; capacity building; organizational development; educational policy and management; and facilitation.
Liaison: California, Part B; Guam; Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Areas of Expertise: Accountability for Results; Grant Writing; Parent/Educator Collaboration; Staff Supervision
Cesar D’Agord Project Manager
Liaison: Alaska, Washington, Hawaii Part B
Areas of Expertise: Data Analysis; Disproportionality; Strategic Planning; Interactive Management
Audrey Desjarlais Signetwork Coordinator
Areas of Expertise: State Improvement Grants; State Personnel Development Grants; Annual Grant Performance Reporting; Program Evaluation; Database Design; Information Technology
Sara Doutre Project Manager
Areas of Expertise: IDEA/NCLB; SPP/APR Development; Special Education Monitoring and Data Collection; Special Education Reporting and Accountability Requirements
Jim Leinen Project Manager
Liaison: Idaho, Oregon, Republic of Palau
Areas of Expertise: Monitoring and Compliance; Secondary Transition, Policy/Procedure Development and Revision; Legal Issues in IDEA Implementation; Data Analysis and Reporting
Anne Lucas Project Manager
Liaison: Hawaii, Part C; Oregon, Part C
Areas of Expertise: Early Childhood Transition (Part C to B); Early Intervention Policy Analysis and Development; Evidence-based Provider Practices in Early Intervention; Functional Assessment of Young Children; Data Collection and Use for Improvement
Caroline MaGee Project Manager
Liaison: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: Pacific Regional Issues; Tiered Intervention Systems (e.g. RTI, PBIS); Alternate Assessment; Teacher Quality (e.g. HQT, CTQ); General Education Curriculum
Arlene Russell Evaluation and Reporting Specialist
Liaison: California Part C
Areas of Expertise: Program Evaluation; Performance Measurement; Strategic Planning; Monitoring and Compliance
Steve Spencer Project Manager
Liaison: Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Areas of Expertise: Pacific Regional Issues; Personnel Development; Monitoring and Compliance
Leslie Crysler Project Support Specialist
Areas of Expertise: SIGnetwork Project Support; Procurement and Contracts; Document Editing and Preparation; General Office Support; On-Site Conference Support
Jason LaPier Network Manager
Areas of Expertise: System Administration; User Support; Web Application Development; Technology Consulting and Management
Linda Lynch Travel Coordinator
Areas of Expertise: Conference Planning; Travel Coordination and Management; Accessibility
Melissa Moseley Project Support Specialist
Areas of Expertise: Project Support; Bookkeeping; Personnel Back-up; Document Editing and Preparation; General Office Support
Leigh Roberts Web & Digital Media Specialist
Areas of Expertise: Web and Multimedia Development; Marketing; Graphic Design; IT and Network Support
Myrrh Sagrada Assistant to the Director
Areas of Expertise: Document Design and Layout; Meetings Preparation and Support; Proposal Preparation and Management
Leslie Sullivan Business Manager
Areas of Expertise: Business Services Administration; Human Resources Administration; Grants and Contract Management; Staff Supervision