Adaptive Schools Co-Authors and Developers

r. Garmston is Professor Emeritus, School of Education, at California State University, Sacramento and director of Facilitation Associates, an educational consulting firm specializing in leadership, learning, and organizational development. He is co-developer of Cognitive Coaching^SM and co-founder of the Institute for Intelligent Behavior with Dr. Art Costa. He is co-author and co-developer of the Adaptive Schools materials with Bruce Wellman, an initiative developing collaborative groups within schools intent on strengthening student achievement.

Dr. Garmston is an award-winning author of books and articles dealing with educational leadership, learning, coaching, and staff development. Formerly a teacher, principal, superintendent and curriculum director, he now consults with schools throughout North America and in Africa, South-East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America, and the Middle East. He lives near Sacramento, California, close to his five children and four (bright and cute) grandchildren.

Robert J. Garmston, Ed.D.
2825 Yardley Place
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

Phone: 916-933-2727
Fax: 916-933-2756
E-mail: FABob@aol.com
 

ruce Wellman is co-director of MiraVia LLC, a publishing, training, and consulting firm. He works with school systems, professional groups and organizations throughout the United States and Canada, presenting workshops and courses for teachers and administrators on learning-focused classroom patterns and practices, teacher mentoring, learning-focused supervision, presentation skills and facilitating collaborative groups.

Mr. Wellman is an award winning author and co-author of numerous publications related to organization and professional development, quality teaching and improving science curriculum and instruction materials and methods. He is a co-author of The Adaptive School: A Sourcebook for Developing Collaborative Groups with Dr. Robert Garmston.

Bruce Wellman
229 Colyer Road
Guilford, VT 05301

Telephone: 802-257-4892
Fax: 802-257-2403
E-mail: bwellman@miravia.com
 

Adaptive Schools Associates

Adaptive Schools seminars are conducted nationally and internationally by Bob Garmston, Bruce Wellman, and a team of Adaptive Schools Training Associates. Click on the names of our Associates below to learn more about them and how you can contact them if you are interested in arranging for an Adaptive Schools seminar in your organization.

• Linda Bersinger—Folsom, CA
• Michele De Bellis—Leander, TX
• Clair Dean—Coldwater, MI
• Michael Dolcemascolo—Skaneateles, NY
• Jenny Edwards—Evergreen, CO
• Jane Ellison—Denver, CO
• Lucila A. Garza—Austin, TX
• Frances Gipson—Los Angeles, CA
• Kathleen Hanson—Nampa, ID
• Carolee Hayes—Highlands Ranch, CO
• Joyce Joyce—Morrison, Colorado
• Kathryn (Harwell) Kee—Irving, TX
• Claudette Landry—Davis, CA
• Delores B. Lindsey, Ph.D.—Escondido, CA
• Chrysann McBride—Lakewood, CO
• Peter McCarthy—Syracuse, NY
• Carolyn McKanders—Belleville, MI
• Ann Pearce—Littleton, CO
• Diane Phillips—Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
• Sue Presler—Omaha, NE
• Christine Quinn—Hayward, CA
• Suzanne Riley—San Francisco, CA
• Jim Roussin—Coon Rapids, MN
• Lynn Sawyer—Reno, NV
• William A. Sommers, Ph.D.—Austin, TX
• Sharon Storrier—Syracuse, NY
• Susan Thompson—Houston, TX
• Carrie Usui—Los Angeles, CA
• Kendall Zoller, Ed.D.—Sacramento, CA