In the Wings: The NWRESD Experience
Step behind the curtain of the Northwest Regional Education Service District to discover the stories of unsung heroes and the quiet, impactful work shaping education across our region. Listen along as we learn, celebrate, and shine a spotlight on the people who make a difference every day.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
In the Wings: The NWRESD Experience
Latest Episodes
School Attendance is a Family Affair [Narrated Story]
Cheyanne used to hate school. She missed most of her freshman and sophomore years and was ready to give up... until something shifted. In the rural school district of Jewell, Oregon, with just over 100 students, educators, families ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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8:20
Freshman Year Isn’t What It Used to Be — That’s a Good Thing [Narrated Story]
What does it take to help a student stay on track in ninth grade and why does it matter so much? In this episode, hear from educators and students in Northwest Oregon who are rethinking what success looks like for freshmen. From personalized su...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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18:00
From the Archives: Go Inside the Firewall to Learn about Cybersecurity
Originally released as a video in February 2025, this extended audio cut revisits Superintendent Dan Goldman’s conversation with Mike Potter and Jacob Doxtator from our cybersecurity team. As digital infrastructure becomes increasingly es...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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28:26
Why Your Kid’s School Just Got a Game-Changing Internet Upgrade [Narrated Story]
In Forest Grove, Oregon, students are designing 3D puzzles, printing miniature tugboats, and learning advanced robotics, all powered by one essential tool: fast, reliable internet. Hear how educators and tech leaders are revolutionizing school ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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12:27
From the Archives: Shadowing a Physical Therapist
Originally released as a video in January 2025, this extended audio cut revisits Superintendent Dan Goldman’s home visit with Danie Benjamin, a physical therapist at Tualatin Early Childhood Center. As we reflect on the progress made this year,...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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27:06