Northwest Regional Professional Development Program, in accordance with the Nevada Revised Statutes, is committed to building regional partnerships which provide equitable access for teachers and administrators to support and sustain professional and student learning.


Northwest RPDP will work in collaboration with districts, the Nevada Department of Education, and institutions of higher education to provide high quality research-based learning opportunities, aligned with the Nevada Professional Development Standards and content standards adopted by the State of Nevada to: offer diverse professional learning opportunities centered around current research on effective instruction for student learnin; improve and increase communication among the Northwest RPDP region members concerning professional learning for teachers and administrators; improve and increase communication among the Northwestern, Southern and Northeastern Nevada RPDPs; use technology to build capacity among the partnerships.

Contacting the NWRPDP

For general information about the NWRPDP, please use this contact information:

Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
Office phone number: 775-861-4470
Office fax number: 775-861-4485

If you are a teacher or administrator from any of the five counties served by the NWRPDP, please feel free to directly contact the trainers or leaders listed below directly:

 

Meet the NWRPDP Leadership & Support Staff:

Dave Brancamp,
Director of NWRPDP
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: DBrancamp@washoe.k12.nv.us
Tamara Boyco,
NWRPDP Office Administrator
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: tboyco@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Tamara's RPDP bio
Pam Mills,
Secretary for NWRPDP
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: pkmills@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Pam's RPDP bio

Meet the NWRPDP Regional Trainers:

Jane Bantz,
Literacy Training and Kindergarten Specialist
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: jbantz@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Jane's RPDP bio
Georgia Coulombe,
Literacy Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: gcoulombe@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Georgia's RPDP bio
Yvette Deighton,
Literacy Training and T4S Program
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: ydeighton@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Yvette's RPDP bio

 

Kindra Fox,
SLF Program and Math Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: kcfox@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Kindra's RPDP bio
Carol Gebhardt,
SLF Program, Writing and Literacy Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: cgebhardt@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Carol's RPDP bio
Desiree Gray,
Literacy Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: dmgray@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Desiree's RPDP bio

 

Corbett Harrison,
SLF Program and Writing Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: charrison@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Corbett's RPDP bio
Darl Kiernan,
Literacy Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: dvenner@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Darl's RPDP bio
Lou Loftin,
Science Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: lloftin@washoe.k12.nv.us

 

Kirsten Oldergard,
Math, Science and ELL Training
  • Mailing address:Gleason School, P.O. Box 603,
    Carson City, 89702
  • E-mail address: kodegard@carson.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Kirsten's RPDP bio
Michelle Peirce,
Lyon County Training Coordinator
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: mpeirce@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Michelle's RPDP bio
Sue Pursel,
Storey County Training Coordinator
  • Mailing address:1250 Peri Ranch Rd.. Sparks, Nevada 89434
  • E-mail address: spursel@storey.k12.nv.us

 

 
Denise Trakas,
Math Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: dtrakas@washoe.k12.nv.us
Holly Young,
SLF Program and Math Training
  • Mailing address: 380-A Edison Way, Reno, Nevada, 89502
  • E-mail address: hyoung@washoe.k12.nv.us
  • Click here for Holly's RPDP bio
 
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