Diane McElwain
PhD
OH, USCEO and Senior Education Specialist, National Education Conference Speaker, Professional Development Facilitator, Team Building, Instructional Coach; Educational Consultant; Leadership Trainer
Diane McElwain is the CEO and Senior Education Specialist/Consultant with the McElwain Educational Consulting, LLC. Diane’s career in education has included 40 years of classroom experience in curriculum development and instructional design. As a classroom teacher, Diane has taught mathematics, science, and technology in middle school and pre-service teachers at Kent State University (Salem, OH). Dr. McElwain has designed and implemented professional development programs for teachers in all areas of instruction including STEM instruction and leadership training. As an Education Specialist contractor at the NASA Glenn Research Center, Dr. McElwain has traveled the United States implementing professional development programs which enriched classroom instruction, developed problem-based instructional units, and implemented engineering design challenges. Diane’s has completed her Doctor of Philosophy in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in mathematics and science education from Kent State University. Diane McElwain is also a Certified John Maxwell Leadership Speaker, Trainer, and Coach.
Diane McElwain is the CEO and Senior Education Specialist/Consultant with the McElwain Educational Consulting, LLC. Diane’s career in education has included 40 years of classroom experience in curriculum development and instructional design. As a classroom teacher, Diane has taught mathematics, science, and technology in middle school and pre-service teachers at Kent State University (Salem, OH). Dr. McElwain has designed and implemented professional development programs for teachers in all areas of instruction including STEM instruction and leadership training. As an Education Specialist contractor at the NASA Glenn Research Center, Dr. McElwain has traveled the United States implementing professional development programs which enriched classroom instruction, developed problem-based instructional units, and implemented engineering design challenges. Diane’s has completed her Doctor of Philosophy in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in mathematics and science education from Kent State University. Diane McElwain is also a Certified John Maxwell Leadership Speaker, Trainer, and Coach.
Problem Based Instructional Units (PBIU)
An interactive program that will engage teachers in the process of designing a problem based instrucitonal unit designed specifically for their students. With individualized instruction and team building, each educator will have a problem based instructional unit ready for implmentation.
The Engineering Design Process in the Classroom
Bringing the Engineering Design Process to the classroom can provide students an opportunity to explore academic concepts, work as a team, and engage their problem solving skills. The Engineering Design Process in the Classroom will lead classroom educators through the process of designing, developing, and implementing an engineering design challenge. The program includes all the design materials and resources needed to develop an engineering design challenge for students.
Laws of Leadership in the Classroom
Format: Laws of Leadership is an interactive programs that allows teachers to explore their leadership skills in the classroom.
This program is perfect for:
- The Laws of Leadership for the Classroom will focus on those teachers in the elementary school and middle school.
The audience will leave with:
- Teachers will explore the Laws of Leadership and how they will...
Developing the Leader Within You 2.0
Format: This program is designed as an interactive program that will examine the characteristics of leadership.
This program is perfect for:
- This program is designed for leaders of teams.
- This program would benefit any leader of a project or task where
The audience will leave with:
- The audience will exam their understanding of leadership.
- The...
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