Jane L EllisonJane is Executive Co-Director of Thinking Collaborative, the home of the Adaptive Schools Seminars and the Cognitive Coaching Seminars(R). She is the former Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Coaching. She provides training and consultation in te areas of Cognitive CoachingSM, Adaptive Schools, change and transition, quality professional and organizational development, curriculum development, effective instruction, supervision, and facilitation. Jane has experience as a teacher at the elementary and graduate school levels, as a principal and a director of elementary education. She holds a B.A. in Elementary Education and Social Sciences from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, an M.Ed. in Elementary Supervision from the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, and an Ed.D. in Administration from VPI&SU, Blacksburg, Virginia. She is licensed as a teacher and supervisor in Texas and as an administrator in Colorado and Illinois. Jane's experiences include teaching graduate classes in South America, attending the Principals' Institutes at Columbia Teachers' College and Harvard University, and chairing the Board of Directors of the Principal's Center at the University of Colorado, Denver. She is also a certified teacher and Principal Perceiver Specialist. Read More Read Less