Special Projects Manager
CurrentLisa Shaw is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in managing professional development programming for Washington D.C. public and charter school staff. Her responsibilities include overseeing training material, marketing, evaluation, staff assignments, and logistics for 1,000 staff members in 60 schools.She is an expert in developing and facilitating city-wide virtual and in-person professional development training in restorative practices, communication, diversity and inclusion, and community building. Her collaborative work with the Washington D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education has resulted in highly successful programs that have positively impacted school climate and culture.Lisa's commitment to program evaluation is evident in her development of instruments and support for the evaluation of 100 participants. Her efforts have resulted in 91% of respondents agreeing that restorative practice training, modeling, and coaching have had a positive impact on their efforts to create positive school climates and cultures.In addition to her other accomplishments, she has also developed and co-produced three videos and five podcasts to supplement training for administrators and teachers implementing restorative and positive climate practices in their schools. These resources have been highly effective in supporting the implementation of these practices and have contributed to their success.