Areas of Expertise

Behavior Change (All Ages):
  • Empowering Students to Take Charge of their College Success
  • Self-Determined Students: Preparing Students from Young for College Success
  • Facing Failures: Why Me? Why Not Me?
  • Habits of Success: Early Cultivation of Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation, Self-Advocacy, and Self-Empowerment
  • Cultivating A Growth Mindset: Persisting Through Failures 
  • Leveraging Cognitive Science: Applying Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning
  • Sustaining Retention in College: Help Students to Help Themselves
  • Bridging Gaps in Learning: Avoiding Falling Through the Cracks 
  • Engaging Parents and Stakeholders: Building Community Partnerships for Enhanced Student Performance
  • Navigating Legal Landscapes as a Layperson: Section 504, ADA, and IDEA
 
Popular Workshops:
  • Navigating College: How to Take Charge of Your Success?
  • Embracing Failures: Equipping Students to Face Hurdles in College
  • How Spelling Should be Taught: Effective Techniques for Teachers and Parents
  • High-Impact Teaching: Debunking Myths about How the Brain Learns 
  • Learning vs. Studying: What Teachers and Professors Fail to Reveal
  • Inattention vs. Distraction: Why is it so Hard for Students to Focus?
  • Comprehension Confusion: Why Students Misjudge Their Own Understanding
  • Exploring the Dropout Dilemma: Why Top Students Drop Out of College?
  • Keeping At-Risk Students in College: Leveraging on Data and Predictive Analytics

 

Sample Courses:

Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral level courses leading to licensure in School Administration, Special Education, and Early Childhood/Elementary Education 

  • Legal Foundation of Special Education
  • Inclusive Special Education Foundations
  • Psycho-Educational Assessment
  • Adapting Curriculum for Students with Special Needs (Universal Designed Learning)
  • Working with Families and Professionals in Special Education
  • Evidence-Based Instruction for Elementary Students with Disabilities in Reading, Math, Writing, Spelling, and Handwriting
  • Foundations of Special Education, Etiologies, Law, and Implications for Practice
  • Inclusive Education and Assessment
  • Adapting Instruction for Diverse Classrooms
  • Collaboration in Special Education
  • Educational Psychology
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders: Issues & Concerns
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Critical Issues in Education
  • Organization and Evaluation of Curriculum
  • Practicum in School Supervision
  • Leadership in Technology for School Administrators (+ developed online course)
  • History and Philosophy of Education
  • Educational Theory and Philosophy Disability Issues
  • Management of Students with Behavioral Problems
  • Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders: Issues and Concerns
  • Master Thesis
  • Research Design
  • Individualized Education Program and Assessment