Education Consultants - Instructional Design and Delivery
Two education consultants provide professional development, consultation, and on-site guided practice for educators.
Patty Gieschen provides staff development, support, curriculum consultation and technical assistance in:
- Adapting instruction
- Inclusive practices
- RtI (Response to Instruction and Intervention)
- Para-educator training
- Collaboration/team building and action planning
- Meeting needs of English language learners (ELLs)
- Classroom management and instructional strategies
- Student assistance
For more information, please contact Patty Gieschen or 484-237-5040.
Patty Gieschen Bio
- B.S. in Education from West Chester University
- M.S. in Education from Penn State University
- Dually certified in elementary, and special education K-12
- Trainer of Trainers – RtI
- Inclusive Practices Needs Assessment Facilitator
- 28 years of teaching experience, including:
- elementary and middle school special education and regular education
- consulting and staff development
Networking Meetings
One hour of sharing successes and challenges, one hour of a focus topic (TBD check CCIU catalog)
October 22, 2009 at CCIU ESC, room 302 &303
Session A @1:30-3:30
Session B @4:00-6:00
- December 15, 2009 at CCIU ESC, room 401
Session A @1:30-3:30
Session B @4:00-6:00
- February 11, 2010 a webinar, at your computer!
2:30-4:30
- May 5, 2010 at CCIU ESC, room 302 &303
Session A @1:30-3:30
Session B @4:00-6:00
Register on-line at cciu.org
Dara Kline provides services in the following areas:
- Inclusive practices
- RtI (Response to Intervention)
- Paraeducator training
- Instructional strategies
- Co-teaching
- Differentiated instruction
- Adapting and modifying the curriculum
- Brain Compatible Learning
- Student Motivation
- Data Analysis
- Assessment
For more information, please contact Dara Kline or 484-237-5061.
Dara Kline Bio
- B.A. in Education from Millersville University
- M.A. in Educational Leadership with a focus in Curriculum and Instruction from Penn State University
- Elementary and early childhood certification
- Special education certification K-12
- Educational Administration certification K-12
- Technology Leadership Training from Penn State University
- 5 years facilitating instructional support teams and data teams at the grade level and building level
- 5 years providing professional development in instructional strategies, behavioral interventions, differentiated instruction, data analysis, Response to Intervention Framework
- 7 years teaching K-6
IDEA Funded
Consulting, training, and workshops are offered at no charge to Chester County school districts through funding from IDEA.