B.S., Saint Thomas Aquinas College
M.Ed., University of South Florida-Fort Myers
Ed.S., Barry University-School of Education
Ed.D., Barry University
M.Ed., University of South Florida-Fort Myers
Ed.S., Barry University-School of Education
Ed.D., Barry University
- Program Coordinator for Catholic Educational Studies
- “From Recruitment to Retention,” (with Sister Monica Paul Fraser, O.P.) presented in April, 2002 at an annual conference sponsored by the Florida Catholic Conference for administrators, Sarasota, Florida.
- “Lesson Planning and Classroom Adaptations for Students with Special Needs,” presented in July, 1998 as part of a lecture series for teachers co-sponsored by the Dreams Are Free Program for academically challenged students, Sarasota, Florida.
- “Adapting Lesson Plans to Accommodate Students with Special Needs,” presented in June, 1997 at an annual Summer Institute as professional development for teachers, Fort Myers, Florida.
- Numerous presentations given between 1995-1998 on topics related to the role of student support services.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
- 1999-2008 Principal,
St. John Neumann High School
Naples, Florida
Instrumental in developing a high school community with deep, strong, trusting relationships among all school stakeholders. - 2006-2008 New Principal Mentor
Diocese of Venice
Venice, Florida
Collegiate responsibility for supporting other leaders within Catholic education. - 1998-1999 Assistant Principal
St. John Neumann High School
Naples, Florida
Designed and taught study skills workshops; advised students; selected and supervised support staff; supported the principal in all facets of school life. - 1997-1998 Chairperson for the SACS Committee
St. John Neumann High School
Naples, Florida
Implemented a School Improvement Plan to provide continuous improvement and learning. - 1995-1998 Resource Leader
Diocese of Venice
Venice, Florida
Implemented first study skills program for academically challenged students; Taught and advised other teachers. - 1990- 1994 Principal,
St. Jude Elementary School
Boca Raton, Florida
Instrumental in leading an elementary school community where all can experience growth and create a future within a Professional Learning Community.
Developed program and student evaluation charts that were instrumental in promoting efficiency in scholarship application processing and developing individual learning plans for students with academic challenges.