The New
Special Education Directors Academy offers seminars throughout the year addressing relevant topics in - depth for new directors.
Not exact matches
Additional speakers include Jonathan Crossley, principal at Baseline
Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas; Sonia Lowman,
director of Teach Us All and
director of communications at Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes; and Treopia G. Washington,
director of
special initiatives for the College of
Education at Bowie State University.
The documentary Teach Us All, a historical account of the Little Rock Nine, will be screened, followed by a discussion with the film's
director, Sonia Lowman; two members of the Little Rock Nine, Minnijean Brown Trickey and Terrence Roberts; Jonathan Crossley, principal of Baseline
Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas; and Treopia G. Washington,
director of
special initiatives for the College of
Education at Bowie State University.
She credits the ISD and Glenda Robinson - Scott, who was a principal in the old district and is now the charter
academy's
director of
special education, for untangling some of the district's
special education problems.
Prior to her work at Achievement First, Christina taught
special education for six years, first as a teacher in Harlem and later helping to build a
special education program at Rise
Academy in Newark, N.J. Throughout this time, she spent her summers working as a school
director at Teach For America's Summer Institute, while also earning a master's degree in public policy at the University of Chicago, where she received a Harris Fellowship.
Her professional background includes work as a
special and regular education teacher, a high school basketball coach, Director of Staff Development and Special Projects for Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership A
special and regular
education teacher, a high school basketball coach, Director of Staff Development and Special Projects for Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
education teacher, a high school basketball coach,
Director of Staff Development and
Special Projects for Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership A
Special Projects for Napa County Office of
Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
Education, and
Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
Academy.
Prior to Gerry's current role as
Director of Operations at Pensar Academy, she worked in various positions within a local school district, engaged in site director positions, was specially selected for committees for professional enhancement, and served as a consultant within the special educatio
Director of Operations at Pensar
Academy, she worked in various positions within a local school district, engaged in site
director positions, was specially selected for committees for professional enhancement, and served as a consultant within the special educatio
director positions, was specially selected for committees for professional enhancement, and served as a consultant within the
special education world.
Tom Bennett, Founder of ResearchEd and Chair of the Department for
Education Behaviour Group John Blake, History Consultant & Leading Practitioner at Harris Federation Christine Counsell,
Director of
Education, Inspiration Trust Anthony Denny, Parent & Governor, Jane Austen College Rachel De Souza, CEO, Inspiration Trust Toby French, Lead Practitioner, Torquay
Academy Claire Heald, Executive Principal, Jane Austen College Karl Hoods, Chairman of Governors, Harris
Academy Beckenham Hywel Jones, Head Teacher, West London Free School Michaela Khatib, Executive Head, Cobham Free School Mark Lehain, Principal, Bedford Free School Stuart Lock, Head Teacher, Cottenham Village College Helena Mills, CEO, Burnt Mills
Academy Trust Munira Mirza, Former Deputy Mayor of
Education and Culture for London Dan Moynihan, CEO, Harris Federation Libby Nicholas, CEO, Reach 4
Academy Trust Sara Noel, Parent and Governor, Cottenham Village College Martyn Oliver, CEO, Outwood Grange
Academies Trust James O'Shaughnessy, Founder of Floreat
Education Academies Trust Bruno Reddy, Maths Social Entrepreneur & former Head of Maths at King Solomon
Academy Martin Robinson, Educationalist & author of Trivium21c Mark Rose, Governor, Great Yarmouth Primary
Academy Jo Saxton, CEO, Turner Schools Multi-
Academy Trust Tony Sewell, Founder of Generating Genius Jonathan Simons, Head of
Education at Policy Exchange & Chairman of Governors, Greenwich Free School Luke Sparkes, Principal, Trinity
Academy Alex Wade, Parent and Chairman of Governors, Fulham Boys School Claire Ward, Parent, Cobham Free School Rachel Wolf, Founder of The New Schools Network & Former
Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for
Education
The event started with a whole - school assembly with
special guests, Mrs Pat Jefferson, Chair of NET
Academies Trust, Mrs Maxine Evans, Chief Executive of NET
Academies Trust and Roy Blatchford,
Director of The National
Education Trust present as invited guests.
Lisa began her career teaching second grade at Columbia Explorers
Academy, where she also served as a third grade teacher,
special education teacher, and
director of
special education.
Her professional background includes work as a
special and regular education teacher, a high school basketball coach, Director of Staff Development, Special Projects and Research for the Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership A
special and regular
education teacher, a high school basketball coach, Director of Staff Development, Special Projects and Research for the Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
education teacher, a high school basketball coach,
Director of Staff Development,
Special Projects and Research for the Napa County Office of Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership A
Special Projects and Research for the Napa County Office of
Education, and Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
Education, and
Director of Training for the North Bay California School Leadership
Academy.
A new
special education director is defined as one who is new to their position and has not been a
special education director in another location or was new after last year's
Academy.
Leadership
Academies prepare new
directors of
special education and potential leaders for future administrative positions in
special education.
Dr. George A. Giuliani is the executive
director of The National Association of Special Education Teachers, Executive Director of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, and President of the National Association of Parents with Children in Special Ed
director of The National Association of
Special Education Teachers, Executive
Director of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, and President of the National Association of Parents with Children in Special Ed
Director of the American
Academy of
Special Education Professionals, and President of the National Association of Parents with Children in
Special Education.
The Aspiring
Special Education Leaders Academy is designed for educators who aspire to be in a leadership position and who are not currently a special education di
Special Education Leaders Academy is designed for educators who aspire to be in a leadership position and who are not currently a special education
Education Leaders
Academy is designed for educators who aspire to be in a leadership position and who are not currently a
special education di
special education education director.
A referral may be made by contacting Scott Barr,
Director of
Special Education, York Preparatory
Academy, at (803) 324-4400, or by writing him at York Preparatory
Academy, 1047 Golden Gate Court, Rock Hill, SC 29732.
Named one of LinkedIn's «must - know influencers» of 2016, Jeff is a regular contributor to the Washington Post and a
special advisor at Arizona State University, where he is the founding
director of the ASU - Georgetown University
Academy for Innovative Higher
Education Leadership.