Donna E. Walker Tileston
Strategic Teaching and Learning, Dallas, TX
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About the Speaker
Donna Walker Tileston has served education as a leader in teaching, administration, research, writing, software development, and national consulting for the past thirty years. Her administrative responsibilities have included curriculum development, management, technology, finance, grants management, public relations, and drug abuse prevention programs. For the past twenty-five years, Tileston has been actively involved in brain research and the factors that inhibit learning or increase the brain’s ability to put information into long-term memory. Tileston is a prolific writer whose research has been published by Corwin Press. Tileston wrote a best-selling series entitled What Every Teacher Should Know (2003, 2008). What Every Teacher Should Know was awarded a Distinguished Achievement Award for Excellence in Educational Publishing by the American Educational Publishers Association. The series focus on Schools, Standards, and High Stakes Tests; Classroom Management and Discipline; Diverse Learners; Effective Teaching Strategies; Instructional Planning; Learning, Memory, and the Brain; Media and Technology; Special Learners; Student Assessment; Student Motivation; and the Profession and Politics of Teaching. Donna has spoken at more than 500 workshops and conferences on an international level.
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