•Author of Discipline and the Classroom Community, Stylex, 1999. Adventure Education for the Classroom Community, Solution Tree, 2000-2007. Behave Yourself! Helping Students Plan to Do Better, Solution Tree, 2009.
•40 years in public education including working as a SEL teacher and program coordinator. d of Education’s alternative education advisory committee.
•Served on the Illinois State Boar
•Selected to ISBE's adult education state- wide classroom management training team.
•Currently implementing a SEL curriculum enhancement as part of a Matteson School District 162 School Culture multi-million-dollar federal grant.
• President and chief consultant of Behave Yourself LLP, my company. I have provided over 200 SEL professional development experiences, nationally. Workshops, classes, demo lessons, and keynotes.
•As a public-school principal my school won the J.C. Penney Golden Rule Award for Outstanding Community Service twice and received the National School of Character Award.