High School Management

SUSAN GINGRAS FITZELL, M. Ed.

PO Box **** Manchester, NH 03108

603-***-**** ********@****************.***

EDUCATION M.Ed., Antioch New England Graduate School, 1996. Primary focus was the implementation

of Conflict Education and its relationship to stages of child development.

B.A., Rivier College, 1980, majored in Education with a minor in General Special Needs.

Certified Peer Mediation Trainer of Trainers school peer mediation training

Certified in the State of New Hampshire in Elementary Education, General Special Needs

and Specific Learning Disabilities

Free the Children: Conflict Education for Strong, Peaceful Minds. (1997). Gabriola Island,

PUBLICATIONS

BC, Canada: New Society Publishers

INCLUDE

Special Needs in the General Classroom: Strategies that Make it Work (2004). Please Help Me

With My Homework! Strategies for Parents and Caregivers (2004), Paraprofessionals and

Teachers Working Together (2007) Umm Studying? What s That? Learning Strategies for

the Overwhelmed and Confused College and High School Student 2006). Manchester, NH:

Cogent Catalyst Publications

Transforming Anger into Personal Power: An Anger Management Curriculum Guide (2007).

Campaign, IL: Research Press

PROFESSIONAL AIMHI Educational Programs, Manchester, NH, 1992-Present

Founded AIMHI Educational Programs.

SPEAKING &

Custom design and present workshops on the following topics:

CONSULTING

Character & Conflict Education Bully Prevention

Special Needs/Inclusion Strategies for Differentiation

Anger Management

Parenting

Provide direct consultation with individual schools and districts

Positive Behavior Intervention System, Facilitator for New Hampshire Model Programs.

EXPERIENCE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 2002-Present

Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education Department

College

NOTRE DAME COLLEGE, Manchester, NH, 1997-1999

Adjunct Faculty, Education Department

Secondary and LONDONDERRY HIGH SCHOOL, Londonderry, NH, 1987-2000

Implemented Inclusive Education as a Learning Disabilities teacher in the regular classroom,

Middle School

as well as periodically teaching replacement classes in Science, English, and Math.

Co-Facilitated Anger Management Groups With Adolescents grades 6 through 12, in

Londonderry, NH and Manchester, NH, public schools, 1999 through 2003

Elementary MARTIAL ARTS FOR PEACE, Manchester, NH 03103, 1996-Present

Implementing a program designed to teach physical martial arts skills combined with verbal

conflict resolution and anger management skills to six through twelve-year-olds

Council for Exceptional Children

PROFESSIONAL

National Speakers Association

AFFILIATIONS

National Staff Development Council

New Hampshire Staff Development Council, Past President

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