Consultation And Training Solutions
Professional Development and Technical Assistance
Education Leaders and Agencies Supporting Families
Leading With Heart In Times of Cardiac Arrest
- Illinois State Board of Education/Special Education Leadership Academy
- Keynote, Seminar, Conference Presentations
- Local district or agency Leadership Team Development
- Workbook of Team Strategies for Leading with Heart
Navigating the Educational System
- Discussion and Presentation to parent groups
- Individual consultation: Next Steps to proactive problem-solving
Recent Highlights
- International Division for Early Childhood, Portland, Oregon, October 3-6, 2017 — Oct 03, 2017"Leading with Aloha: Evidence-based practices of effective leaders"
The 3-hour workshop engages participants in exploration of evidence-based behaviors, competences of effective leaders and the core principles of leading with head, heart and hands. - International Council for Exceptional Children Annual Convention and Expo, St Louis, MO — Apr 10, 2016"Being Smart Isn't Enough: Effective practices for effective leadership"
This engaging and particpatory session investigates the benefits of relationship building and encouraging the heart to effectively lead your committee, school, district, division, or agency along with the behaviors of effect leaders. Participants receive the leadership workbook, Leading with Heart in Times of Cardiac Arrest, 3rd edition, 2016 - Alaska Statewide Special Education Conference; Anchorage, Alaska; — Feb 08, 2016"Journey to Effective Leadership 3-day Workshop"
Keynote, breakout sessions followed by 2-day intensive leadership development workshop. - Annual Division for Early Childhood Conferrence, Atlanta, Georgia — Oct 09, 2015"After Three Decades of Early Intervention...What Will the Future Bring?"
A panel representing policymakers, families, practitioners, researchers and professional development providers will present relevant research, policies and practices that have shaped the successes and challenges of implementing IDEA Part C Early Intervention services at state and national levels discuss the landscape and its impact on the future. - Annual Council for Exceptional Children Convention and Expo, San Diego, CA — Apr 10, 2015"The Journey to Effective Leadership: Putting it all together for sustained success"
The Annual CEC Convention is the premier professional development event in special education. The convention includes pre-conference strands and 3 days of current professional development topics. The highlight is the Yes I Can Awards Ceremony where 21 students and young adults are recognized for their achievements. register at www.cec.sped.org - Johnsburg school district professional development day, Johnsburg, Illinois — Jan 16, 2015"Influence: How to get it. How to use it!"
3 topics will be presented to teachers, related service personnel and paraprofessionals: Influence: How to get it! How to use it! Teacher and Aide Relationships: Making it work for the students Top 10 issues in special education-Tag Team presentation with the District's attorney. - Fall Council of Administrators of Special Education Conference, San Antonio, TX — Nov 14, 2014"The Journey to Effective Leadership: Putting it all together!"
This presentation takes the implementation of evidence-based competencies of effective leaders to the next level. Attendees will receive action planning templates and practical resources instantly useable in leading teams and continuing the journey to be the best leader you can be. - IL Council for Exceptional Children, Naperville Marriott, Naperville, IL — Nov 07, 2014"Being Smart Isn't Enough: Evidence-Based Coompetencies of Effective Leaders"
Come join the fun and discuss applications of evidence-based competencies of effective leaders at the annual ICEC convention. - Montana Council of Administrators of Special Eudcation, Bozeman, MT — Sep 18, 2014"Leading with Heart in Times of Cardiac Arrest"
This full day seminar for special ed directors is an engaging experience with activities and applications of evidence-based leadership behaviors. Emphasis is on the research base of the effectiveness and benefits of leading with head, heart and hands.