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EDUCATION
B.A.
(Magna Cum Laude), Secondary Education /
International Studies, University of
Maryland
M.A., Gifted Education / Special
Education, University of South Florida
Ed.D., Educational Leadership, University
of South Florida
Post-Graduate
Studies in:
Radio & Television, Curriculum &
Instruction, Facilitative Leadership,
World Cultures, History
University of Maryland, Kent State
University, Ohio State
University
Certification
Areas:
Social Studies (4-12), Gifted Education
(K-12), Special Education (PreK-12),
Educational Leadership, Administration /
Supervision
Certified Trainer: Certified Childcare
Administrator Training, Georgia Child Care
Leadership Forum
Certified Trainer: National Coalition
Building Institute
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
1997 -
Present
Instructor, State of Georgia Gifted &
Talented Endorsement program, Atlanta,
Georgia
1992 -
Present Trainer / Consultant
Self-employed, Creative Consulting and
Training Resources, Lilburn,
Georgia
1991 -
Present
Associate Consultant / Author
- Pieces of Learning / Creative Learning
Consultants, Inc., Marion, Illinois
- Hawker Brownlow Education Pty Ltd,
Melbourne, Australia
1994 -
1997
Adjunct Professor, Department of
Education
- Mercer University and Oglethorpe
University, Atlanta, Georgia
- Notre Dame College, South Euclid,
Ohio
1981 -
1992
Learning Resources Specialist / Project
Director / Training Facilitator
Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources
System (FDLRS), Bartow,
Florida
1988 -
1989
Adjunct Professor, Department of Special
Programs
University of South Florida, Tampa,
Florida
1977 -
1981
Inservice Coordinator,
Educational Television for Southeastern
Ohio, Athens, Ohio
1973 -
1977
Teacher, Grades 3-12
Hamden & Ledyard, Connecticut Public
Schools
Wood County, West Virginia Public
Schools
1968 -
1973
Teacher, Correlated Studies: English /
social studies / science (Grades 6-8)
Prince George's County and Cecil County,
Maryland Public Schools
PUBLICATIONS
Books /
Resources
Motivating
Underachievers: Revised & updated
edition (2001)
Becoming An Achiever: A Student Guide
(1994)
Eye on Japan (1994)
Eye on Australia (1995)
Questivities: Australia (1995)
Questivities: Japan (1995)
Tools for Teaching and Learning in the
Integrated Classroom (1996)
Teaching Tools for the 21st Century -
Book and CD ROM (1997, Revised edition
2000)
Hot Topics in Education (1997)
Celebrations (1998)
Encouraging Achievement (1999)
Teacher's Toolbox (1999)
Student Engagement: Strategies for
Raising Achievement (2003)
Solving the Assessment Puzzle - Book
and CD ROM (2001)
Surviving the Middle Years (2001)
Practical Tips for Parents in English
and Spanish (2002)
Working with Parents and Families
(2003)
Working with Differentiating Curriculum
and Instruction (2003)
Activities and Assessments for the
Differentiated Classroom (2004)
Poetry
At
Day's End (Anthology, 1995)
Poetry at the Millennium (Anthology,
2000)
Articles
"Gifted
Underachievers: Strategies for
Parents", TIP Network News, Vol. 5, No.
1, Duke University, Durham, NC, Spring,
1995
"Creating Achievers: Parenting the
Gifted Child", MAP Student Counseling
Guide, Vol. 2, Duke University, Durham,
NC, Summer, 1995
"Your Gifts to Your Gifted Children",
MAP Student Counseling Guide, vol. 3,
Duke University, Durham, NC, Spring,
1996
"Developing Creative and Critical
Thinking Skills", Australasian Gifted
Education Journal, Charles Sturt
University, Wagga Wagga, NSW,
Australia, 1995
"Strategies to Motivate
Underachievers", The International
Educator, Vol. XI, No. 3, February
1997
"If It's on the Internet, Does That
Mean It's True?", International Schools
Journal, Vol. XX, No. 1, November
2000
Videos
"Motivating
Underachievers", Pieces of Learning,
Marion, IL, 1996
"Creating Achievers", Educational
Management Group, Scottsdale, AZ.
1995
"Learning Styles", Educational
Management Group, Scottsdale, AZ,
1995
Distance learning done through
Educational Management Group,
1995-97
PRESENTATIONS
Carolyn
Coil's consulting experience overseas
includes: Australia, New Zealand,
Bermuda, Germany, Spain, Marshall
Islands, Japan, Croatia, and
Ecuador.
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