Additional Professional Development
Positive Behavioral Supports -2018
Suicide Prevention Training -2018 Social Emotional Intelligence -2018 Medic First Aid -2018 Tech Integrated Classroom -2017 Autism Spectrum Disorders -2015 Applied Behavioral Analysis -2015 Data Implementation & Eligibility - 2015 Capturing Kids Hearts - 2015 Unlocking Writing: Anita Archer - 2014 Kagen for Cooperative Learning - 2014 Connecting Math Concepts - 2014 Lexia Core 5 - 2014 Response to Intervention: Collaborative Team Work - 2014 Multi-Tier System of Supports -2014 Effects and Approaches for Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - 2013 Reading Streets and My Sidewalks -2013 Reporting Child Abuse - 2013 Blood Borne Pathogens: Workplace Safety - 2013 Response to Intervention: Evaluating the whole child - 2012 Accuracy in Assessment – 2012 CS5 Photoshop Training – 2012 LiveScribe Introduction – 2012 Introduction to iPad Applications in the Classroom -2012 The Power of Data Visualization – 2011 Using OneNote - 2011 Podcasts in the Classroom - 2011 FASTT Math - 2011 Literacy in an Information Age – 2011 Non-verbal Learning Disabilities in the Secondary Classroom – 2011 Student-Directed Learning – 2011 The Neurobiology of Language and Reading Acquisition - 2011 An Examination of the Medical Model and Special Needs – 2011 Metabolism, Glia and Memory -2011 Twice-Exceptional Brains – 2011 Participation, Mistakes and Learning –2011 The Impact of Emotion on the Brain’s Direction of Academic, Social and Emotional Success – 2011 Bring a Critical Friend: Supporting effective reflection – 2011 Using Life Coaching Strategies to Develop Executive Skills – 2010 Identifying Sources of Mathematical Learning Difficulties – 2010 Differentiation and Scaffolding – 2010 |
The Layered Curriculum Approach to Instruction – 2010
Giftedness: A challenge to all – 2010 Twice-Exceptionality and Universal Design for Learning – 2010 Using Technology to Support Diverse Learners – 2010 Dragon NaturallySpeaking Training - 2009 Microsoft Excel Workshop - 2009 IWB SMART Certification I - 2009 Lumosity for Struggling Learners - 2009 Differentiation and English-Language Learners - 2009 Seven Habits of Highly Effective People – 2009 Transition to College: Planning for student success – 2008 Collaborative Teams: ESL students with special needs – 2008 High Potential/Gifted and Talented Students - 2008 The Adolescent Expat - 2008 Engaging Students and Creating an Environment of Success – 2008 Learning about Learning: Metacognition – 2008 Autism Spectrum Disorders – 2008 Assessment for All Kinds of Minds – 2008 Looking Closely at the Attention Controls – 2008 Due Process, Communication Skills and IEP Meeting Essentials – 2008 Understanding by Design Workshop – 2008 DISC Training – 2008 CPI: Crisis Intervention Training – 2008 Impacts of Visual Processing on Literacy – 2008 Creating and Effective Emotional Learning Model: PBIS – 2008 Maximing Microsoft Word for Supporting Literacy - 2008 FirstClass Email System Training - 2008 Atlas Rubicon Curriculum Mapping - 2008 Powerschool: Web-based gradebooks - 2007 NWEA: Introduction to MAP Assessments – 2007 SpEd Forms Workshop – 2007 Curriculum for Special Needs, Supervising Paraprofessionals and the Pre-Referral Process – 2007 Direct Instruction: Reading Mastery & Reading Mastery 2 – 2007 Suicide Intervention Training – 2003 Helping Teens Make Healthy Decisions – 2003 Mandated Reporter Training – 2002 CPR and First-Aid Training - 2002 Fostering Resilience Through Strength-Based Practices – 2002 |
Educational Leadership Opportunities
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, President - January 2018 - present
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Vice President - 2017
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Treasurer - 2016
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Secretary - 2014 & 2015
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, South Central Regional Representative - 2013
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Vice President - 2017
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Treasurer - 2016
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, Secretary - 2014 & 2015
Council for Exceptional Children - Alaska, South Central Regional Representative - 2013
ISADR Certificate
Representing over 200 hours in mediation and meeting facilitation training and practice, including business, school and community mediation