Focus: Education
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Laura Donner
Laura Donner, MEd, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, a BCLAD Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and a Master’s Degree in Education from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Laura’s thesis, Multiple Intelligences and Portfolio Assessment demonstrates her commitment to building upon each child’s individual strengths, helping develop their areas of weakness, and exposing learners to…
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Sylvan Butera Rich
Sylvan Butera Rich, MA, has a Masters Degree in Education from the University of California, Los Angeles with an emphasis in urban education, and a Bachelors Degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara in English Literature. She has a multiple subject credential and has taught third, fourth, and fifth grade including a year in…
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Jarice Butterfield
Jarice Butterfield, PhD, received her doctorate degree from the University of California Santa Barbara in Education Leadership & Organizations with an emphasis in Special Education and School Psychology. She also has a Masters Degree in Special Education from California State University Northridge and a Masters Degree from University of California Santa Barbara in Education Leadership…
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Gary Delanoeye
Gary Delanoeye, EdD, began his teaching career at Hollywood High School in 1977. After completing his credential work, he moved to Santa Barbara and began his role as an educator at the Devereux Foundation, a residential facility for children and adults with learning, physical or emotional challenges. Intrigued by this population, Gary began teaching at…
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Marianne D’Emidio-Caston
Marianne D’Emidio-Caston, PhD, began her teaching career in Spain as the co-founder of a small progressive school serving multi-national students. Upon returning to the United States, she completed her BA at Antioch University Santa Barbara, where she developed and implemented a plan for a private Arts in Education Junior High School based on Montessori’s principles…
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Susan Lang
Susan Lang, MA, LMFT, received her California Teaching Credential at College of Notre Dame Belmont, a master’s degree in Educational Psychology with a concentration in early childhood education from California State University Northridge, and a master’s in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara. She served as a Senior Fellow in the California Mathematics Project…