Devona Dunekack: Authentic Classroom Learning Opportunities: Increasing Student Learning Time and Time on Task

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Description:
Devona Dunekack filled in last minute for Lynn Barnes, who could not attend the conference. Despite technical difficulties with her PowerPoint presentation, she successfully described the project she worked on with Barnes. As an educator for 25 years, she has a tremendous understanding of teaching and classroom management.

Bio:
Devona Dunekack, the Project Coordinator for the Pathways to Success Instructional Coaching Project in Topeka, Kansas, has been an educator for 25 years. She was a middle school teacher for 16 years and spent 4 years working as curriculum coordinator. She was an Instructional Coach in the Pathways to Success program for five years before becoming the Pathways to Success Project Coordinator. Devona is certified as a Strategic Instruction Model Content Enhancement Professional Developer and as a Learning Strategies Professional Developer. She is also a Trainer of Trainers for the Safe and Civil Schools CHAMPs approach to classroom management.