Talks, seminars and workshops concerning:
– Storytelling, Literacy and Curriculum: (Pre-K – 5th grades)
– Developing Children Chapel programs with stories, storytelling, music, and children's art
– Arts Approaches to Literacy
Conferences, Seminars and Workshops include:
KEYNOTE Speaker:
- Nassau County AEYC (2010)
- MAESA (Mid Atlantic Assoc. of Episcopal Schools) 2010
- Manhattanville College: "Supporting Literacy through the Arts: Early Childhood Conference"
- Presbyterian Weekday Ministries Conference, Houston, TX, 2008.
FEATURED Speaker
- NAES (National Association of Episcopal Schools) Early Childhood Leadership Conferences: Los Angeles (2010); NYC, Chicago (2007).
- SAES Early Learning Retreat, Houston, TX 2009
- Hollins University Children’s Literature Institute, VA 2009.
- NAES Biennial 2008, 2000.
- West Virginia Episcopal Diocesan Conference, Fall 2007.
- In collaboration with ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) NCTE Conference, 2007.
- Tenn-AEYC (1996)
SEMINAR/WORKSHOP Leader
- Full Day Seminar/Course: Union Theological Seminary (2011, 2012)
- Full Day Seminar Leader, New York Library Association (NYLA) 2008
- Full Day Seminar Leader, Mercer School of Divinity, 2007
- Seminar: NAES Biennial 2000, San Francisco
- Panel: New York Public Library (2011)
- Workshop: Episcopal Women’s Triennial, CA, 2009
- Workshop: NAES Biennial 2002, 2004, 2006
- Workshop: New York Philharmonic Teaching Artists 2004
- Workshop: NYS-AEYC (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
- Workshop: NAEYC (2 years), NYC-AEYC (1998, 1999)
- Workshop: ATIS (Association of Independent Schools) ’97 – 2009.
- Workshop: Sesame Street Magazine Editorial Staff
- Workshops: Individual schools include: Diller Quayle Music School (2 day intensive), All-Souls School; Columbia Green House, Riverside Day School, Riverside Church Pre-School, St Chrysostom's (Chicago)