About Roberta

My experience and expertise:

Senior Strategist at University of Calgary (U of C) where I hired, trained and placed Learning Strategists with appropriate students
Developed workshops and trained Learning Strategists from U of C, MRU, ACAD, and Bow Valley College
Created and presented academic workshops for students from post-secondary schools as well as for international students at the start of their programs
Over 35 years of experience in education and business
Academic Strategist and Performance Consultant to professionals, junior and high school students as well as post-secondary students
Emphasis on clients acquiring self-management strategies to meet professional, personal, and academic objectives

Master of Education (Leadership)
Bachelor of Education (focus on special education and psychology)
Learning Strategies Curriculum - University of Kansas
Thriving in Action - Ryerson University - teaching academic skills and strategies

Instructional Leader of Special Education Department at Carlton Comprehensive High School
Head of the Special Education Department at a K to 12 rural school in Saskatchewan
Published writer
Member of Learning Specialist Association of Canada
Director of Learning Disabilities Assn of Canada (LDAC)
- Chair of LDAC Employment Committee
- LDAC Priority and Planning Committee
President of Learning Disabilities Assn of Sask. (LDAS)
Founder and President of Prince Albert LDAS Chapter
Teacher of the Year Award – by Council for Exceptional Children
Canada 125 Award for Volunteers – recommended by LDAC