Featured Presenters
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Each year, the NYAR Conference hand-selects individuals that demonstrate innovation in their respective areas. From educators and administrators to school counselors and social workers, NYAR’s featured presenters offer a wealth of expertise and information.
Kiana Battle, Ph.D., LMSW, K Battle Consulting
“Youth and Trauma: The Hidden Impact of Grief and Loss”
Joelle Hood, Ed.D, Thriving YOUniversity
Janeen Antonelli, M.A., M.Ed., Thriving YOUniversity
“More Good Days: An Integrated Approach to Staff and Student Success”
“Taking Time to B.R.E.A.T.H.E.: Strategies for Strengthening Staff & Student Resilience”
Phylicia Anderson, LCSW, Black Girl Flo, Inc.
“Black Girl Magic: Understanding Misunderstood Black Girls Through Therapeutic Relationship Building”
“Intent vs. Impact: Acknowledging the Past to Build Trust with Black Youth we Serve for the Future”
Megan Killingsworth, B.S. Elementary Education, Forsyth County Schools, Chestatee Elementary
Polly Tennies, Ed.D., Forsyth County Schools, Chestatee Elementary
Teshaunda Hannor-Walker, PhD, LPC, NCC, CPCS, Liberty University/WHW, LLC
Jacque’ Walker, EdS, Worth County Schools/WHW, LLC
“Colorism and COVID: Using SEL to combat the invisible traumas!”
Matt Eldridge, Ed.S., Certified Restraint Training
“De-escalation made easy : A common sense Approach”
Jamie Like, BS, Henderson County Schools
“Helping Children of Trauma Feel and Experience a Sense of Hope in Their Lives”
Derrick Butler, Ed.S., Islands High School Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools
“Closing Gaps by Opening Spaces: A Conversation on Equity Design in Reimagined Schools”
Bea Lewis, M.S. Educational Leadership, South Carolina State University; Nova Southeastern University
“What do You See When You Looking at Me? A View Through Their Eyes”
Joe Hendershott, Ed.D., Hope 4 The Wounded, LLC
Dardi Hendershott, Hope 4 The Wounded, LLC
“Social-Emotional Learning & Wellness 4 Wounded Students”
“Support & Wellness 4 the Wounded Educator”
LaMarr D. Shields, Ph.D., Cambio Group
“UBUNTU (I AM BECAUSE WE ARE): Using Professional Development Practices to Build Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Teaching and Leading”
“HELP! I am Quarantined with My Children and My Students”
BreYanna Carter, M.Ed., International Strides Society
Charles Flowers, Ph.D., A Second Chance W.O.R.K.S.
“Behavioral Social Emotional Learning through Restorative Practices Utilizing Culturally Sensitivity Interventions in lieu of Suspension”
Marion Pugh, Ed.D., Georgia Southern University
Presentation Title: Humanity in the Black
Timothy Allen, BS, Gilead Consulting Group
“Mama, That’s Not Helping”
Joe Johnson, Ph.D., Joe Johnson Group
“Pursue Your Purpose Not Your Dreams: Jay Z Did it and At-Risk Students Can Too”
Curlandra Smith, MSW. Ed.S, Bibb County School District
Takeysha Lewis, MSW. Ed.S, Bibb County School District
“Count Yourself In: Effectively Serving Students by Encouraging Daily School Attendance”
Leigh Beggs Colburn, Ed.S., The Centergy Project
Linda Beggs, Ed.S., The Centergy Project
“Responding to the Epidemic of Student Stress and Anxiety”
Cary Holman, Ed.D, Ed.S, LaVergne Middle School
“Leading in the Midst of a STORM”
Kele Stewart, JD, University of Miami School of Law
Wendy Cavendish, PhD, University of Miami
Deborah Perez, University of Miami
“Building for Equity: Centering Youth Voices in Intersectional Research”
| March 6-9, 2022 | #NYAR22 |
Last updated: 2/10/2021
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