Expertise:  I can answer questions around the school system and suggestions on how to find solutions to issues and questions. I am able to give suggestions on how to advocate appropriately around school issues that affect families (including bullying and some special education issues). I can answer questions around issues regarding teaching and curriculum from a principal's perspective as well as questions. I can also answer questions on school culture and the climate bewtween home and school.

Experience in the area
I have 16 years in the Canadian Education system all at the JK to Grade 8 level. For the past 8 years I have been an administrator of a variety of schools. I have a strong background in dealing with home and school partnerships and expertise in building and enhancing school climate by bringing staff and parents together. My Masters degree dealt with managing change and dealing with change in the school system.

Education/Credentials
BES (Environmental Studies) BEd (Education) MEd (MAsters of Education PQP (Principals Qualifications PT I and Pt II) SOQP (Supervisory Officer Qualifcations Program)