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Linda Medves
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| Title: |
Crisis Educator |
| Industry: |
Education |
| Type of Organization: |
Public School |
| Major Product/Service: |
Elementary education for pre-K through 8th grade |
| Expertise: |
Ms. Medves has over 20+ years experience. She is responsible for crisis intervention and works with children regarding self-help, bullying issues and self-esteem, as well as gang issues, shootings, death and grieving issues of family members for older children. She trains teachers in behavioral management and assessment techniques as well. MS. Medves has almost 20 years experience running an after-school program at Good Shepherd Academy where she also mentors teachers. She enjoys giving children private art lessons. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
Newark, New Jersey |
| University/Degree: |
B.S., Art Education, Jersey City State College, 1978; M.S., Special Education, Bloomfield College, 2007; New Jersey State Certified in Professional Development, Elementary Education, Disabilities Management and Art Education |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Giants football, music, attending rock concerts, painting, writing children's books |
| Published Works: |
Gives lectures in the school district regarding staff development |
