PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS
This list is a sampling and has not been updated since the pandemic.
-Stress, Trauma, & Educator Self Care, January 20, 2020, Saint Raphael's School, Springfield, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, August 21, 2019, CGB-Beardsley, MN
-We Will Never Forget 4th Annual Remembrance Retreat. "Never Forgotten...Never Alone" - Keynote: Our Silent Opponent, United States Army Survivor Outreach Services, August 9-11, 2019, Mandan, ND
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, May 2019, Lakeview Schools
-Criminal Justice's Silent Opponents: Toxic Stress & Trauma...Changing Everything, September 2018, SMSU Criminal Justice Class
-What's All the Hype with Comment Share, & Like?, April, 2018, Center for Scholastic Inquiry International Research Conference, Savannah, GA--BEST PRESENTATION AWARD
-Education Association Annual Conference, Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, March 2018, Aitkin School District
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, November 2017 Minnesota Rural Education Association Annual Conference
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, November 2017, Brainerd Learning Community
-KEYNOTE: Good Grief! The Journey Back to Living Again, October 11, 2017, Senior Expo, Montevideo, MN
-Graduate Education: The SMSU Learning Communities, August 2017
Pipestone Schools, Pipestone, MN
-Don't Hate the Messenger: Educator Misconduct...Media Hype or Epidemic?, August 2017, Lakeview Schools, Cottonwood, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, August 2017, Browns Valley Schools, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, January 2017, MELT Conference, MN
-Don't Hate the Messenger...Educator Sexual Misconduct: Media Hype or Epidemic, MELT Conference, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, November 2016, Ridgewater College--Hutchinson, MN
-Educator Boundaries: A Professional Necessity & Student Safeguard!, October 2016, Lakeview School District, Cottonwood, MN
-Navigating Life with Trauma-Induced Brain Damage, October 2016, Center for Scholastic Inquiry International Research Conference, Scottsdale, AZ--BEST PRESENTATION AWARD
-Educator Boundaries: A Professional Necessity & Student Safeguard!, October 2016, Center for Scholastic Inquiry International Research Conference, Scottsdale, AZ
-Connecting Campuses and Colleagues 2016, September 2016, SMSU Campus, Marshall, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, August 2016, Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District, Graceville, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, August 2016, Western Minnesota Schools Collaborative, Morris, MN
-Educator Boundaries: A Professional Necessity & Student Safeguard!, March 2016, Lakeview Schools, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, March 2016, MELT Conference, MN
-Don't Hurt the Money: Navigating Life with Trauma-Induced brain Damage, January 2016, MELT Conference, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, January 2016, MELT Conference, MN
-Education's Silent Opponent: Toxic Stress...Changing Everything, January 2016, Chokio-Alberta District, MN
-Writing Right: Getting Published, 2015, Charleston, SC
-Charting Your Course, March 2015, Echo Charter School, Echo, MN
-Navigating Life with Trauma-Induced Brain Damage, March 2015, Marshall Schools, Marshall, MN
-Reclaiming the Money & Filling the Gap, March 2015, Marshall Schools, Marshall, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, Legacy Foundation, Oct. 2014, Marshall, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, GF Area Arts Council, Sept. 2014, Granite Falls, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, YMC Museum, Sept. 2014, Granite, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, 2014, Montevideo, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, 2014, Granite Falls, MN
-No Ordinary Son: A Journey Through Death & Living Again, 2014, Willmar, MN
-Don't Hurt the Money: Navigating Life with Trauma Induced Brain Damage, 2014, San Francisco, CA
-Writing Right: Getting Published, 2014, San Francisco, CA
-So What's a Learning Community Anyway, 2013, Scottsdale, AZ
-Writing Right Retreat, 2012, Granite Falls, MN
-Most Memorable Learning: Secrets Revealed, 2011, Las Vegas, NV
-Indefensible: Professional Paradigms Hindering Literacy, 2010, Las Vegas, NV
-Writing Right Retreat, 2010, Granite Falls, MN
-So What’s a School Social Worker Anyway?, 2008, Marshall, MN
-Hybrid Learning Communities: What Have We Learned?, 2008, Las Vegas, NV
-Getting Active in the Classroom, 2007, Mazatlan, Mexico--BEST PRESENTATION AWARD
-Constructing & Using Rubrics, 2007, MN
-Catch Me if You Can: Using Brain Research to Reach & Teach Your Students, 2006, Marshall, MN
-Catch Me if You Can, 2006, Minneapolis, MN
-Light’Em Up: Making Learning Fun, Creative & Engaging, 2005, Chicago, IL
-Active Learning: Community College Style, 2005, Anoka, MN
-Light’Em Up: Making Learning Fun, Creative & Engaging, 2005, Westminster, CO
-Catch Me if You Can: Engaging Your Most Challenging Students, 2005, Chicago, IL
-Catch Me if You Can: Prevention, 2005, St. Cloud, MN
-Rev’Em Up: Interactive Research, 2005, Marshall, MN
-Death by Lecture, 2004, Marshall, MN
-Light’Em Up: Making Learning Fun, Creative & Engaging, 2004, Marshall, MN
(This is a partial listing)