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Penny Ballagh is recently retired from the Toronto District School Board where she was a coordinator of Family Studies and Leadership and Staff Development for over 15 years. She has taught family studies, English, and cooperative education at the high school level and spent 6 years teaching in the pre-service department at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto (OISE/UT). Her undergraduate degree is in family studies from Ryerson Polytechnical University and her Master's of Education is in teacher development from OISE/UT. Penny is also a Tribes trainer and an Appreciative Inquiry facilitator and has worked with schools and districts in creating a safe, caring learning environment for both staff and students. She is presently working with a large district that is developing a "coaching culture."

Penny is a private consultant and a training associate with the Center for Cognitive Coaching^SM. She is also the Program Manager for the Entrepreneurial Adventure Program with The Learning Partnership, a Canadian not-for-profit organization that links education, business and government in support of learning.

Penny Ballagh
Ballagh Consulting
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

E-mail: pjballagh@gmail.com
Telephone: 416–698–8518