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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.