Cassandra Erkens

Cassandra Erkens is a presenter, facilitator, coach, trainer of trainers, keynote speaker, author, and above all, a teacher. She presents nationally and internationally on assessment, instruction, school improvement, and professional learning communities. Cassandra is an adjunct faculty member at a few local universities where she takes teachers through graduate education courses. She has authored and coauthored a wide array of published trainings, and she has designed and delivered the training of trainers programs for two major education-based companies. As an educator and recognized leader, Cassandra has served as a senior high school English teacher, a director of staff development at the district level, a regional school improvement facilitator, and a director of staff and organization development in the private sector. Cassandra is a coauthor of Leading by Design, The Collaborative Teacher, The Collaborative Adminstrator, The Teacher as Assessment Leader, The Principal as Assessment Leader. Her work can be further explored at solution-tree.com You can follow Cassandra on Twitter at @cerkens