TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO PROACTIVELY SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Professional Development Workshops Focusing on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Oppositional Behaviour
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CRD Consulting is a company created by teachers, who are committed to facilitating workshops that provide innovative and creative strategies for administration, teachers, teacher aides, parents and childcare centres for use when working with challenging students.
COLLEEN DEVEYRAC graduated from Queensland University of Technology with a Master of Learning Innovation, The University of Calgary, Canada with a Bachelor of Education, specializing in Adolescent Studies and a Bachelor of Physical Education. She has been working with youth for over 20 years and specifically teaching youth at risk for over 10 years.
In Canada, Colleen worked as a Primary and a Secondary Teacher, Director of a Federal Government Internship Program for At Risk Youth and the Deputy Principal of an Alternative High School.
In Queensland Australia, she has created and co-ordinated the POWER Program (an alternative early intervention program) and was employed as an Advisory Visiting Teacher for Behaviour and Learning Engagement. She has been trained in Restorative Justice Practices and Managing Young Children's Program (MYCP).
Colleen has been presenting workshops on Proactive Strategies for Challenging Children to schools, childcare centres and parents across New Zealand, Australia and Canada. Colleen is deeply committed to helping people formulate innovative and dynamic plans to reduce stress and to help challenging children and youth recognize their full potential.
Here's just some of what past attendees have said...
"Liked your energetic, fast paced style and delivery. Your offer of follow up support is terrific. Websites Great. Your information was broad ranging and really useful."
"Real strategies, real ideas, real resources."
"The diverse range of strategies suggested, discussed and directed towards relevant reading etc for challenging students of all ages."
"I would love to have her do a whole school PD day."
"An excellent workshop - informative, supportive, humorous and very helpful."
"The most interesting workshop I have been to in the last 5 years, very informative."
"It was very engaging and I never disengaged once. Excellent workshop. I would like to attend another one."
"Colleen was charismatic, amazing, exciting and motivational."