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Hal Portner

 

  • Interests: Painting, music
  • Profession: Education consultant
  • Country: USA
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Hal Portner has been creatively problem-solving for and with organizations and individuals for the past three decades, most recently as a full-time consultant with the Connecticut State Department of Education. Hal is a director of the New England Creative/Critical Thinking Center, is Sr. Consultant of Portner Associates, an organization development group, author of five books on mentoring teachers (Corwin Press), and several presentation skills, time-management and project-management articles and workbooks. Hal lives in Northampton, Massachusetts with his wife, Mary, and three cats (He constantly learns from all four). He is an oil painter and musician.
 
Books by Hal Portner
Mentoring New Teachers
Workshops That Really Work: The ABCs of Designing and Delivering Sensational Presentations
Teacher Mentoring and Induction: The State of the Art and Beyond
Training Mentors Is Not Enough: Everything Else Schools and Districts Need to Do
Being Mentored: Guide for Proteges

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