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Katy Sue Traicoff
Katy Sue Traicoff is an experienced educational leader with a deep understanding of the value of collaborative decision making within professional learning communities and a passion for fostering collaborative environments and supporting the professional development of educators.
Katy Sue Traicoff
Katy Sue Traicoff is an experienced educational leader with a passion for fostering collaborative learning environments and supporting the professional development of educators. Her experiences as a classroom teacher, district instructional coach, school administration team member, and professional learning community (PLC) presenter, coach, and author have provided a deeper understanding and appreciation for the power of a high-performing PLC.
Katy Sue has proven successful in leading school-improvement initiatives. Her experience with both high-performing and Title I schools provides a perspective on how the PLC process benefits both student and educator learning and growth—and, more importantly, how it encourages a deep belief in the ways collaboration can help educators manage the intense pressures and demands of today’s educational challenges.
Katy Sue possesses a deep understanding of the value of collaborative decision making within PLCs. As a teacher leader for eight years, she collaboratively helped guide her school to achieve Model PLC at Work® recognition through Solution Tree, demonstrating her commitment to fostering a shared vision, mission, and collective responsibility for student and adult learning.
Katy Sue earned her bachelor’s degree in business communication from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls and her master’s degree in administration from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas.
PLC at Work®
PLC at Work® experts have proven success in leading the PLC at Work process in a school or district. Work with them to implement a focus on learning, build a collaborative culture, and create a results orientation that leads to sustained, substantive school improvement.
RTI at Work™
RTI at Work experts focus on learning for all students and will empower you to build your own timely, targeted, and systematic intervention program. Work with them to implement a results-driven program that provides targeted instruction at all tiers of intervention.
Presentations by Katy Sue Traicoff
- Creating a Mission, Vision, and Collective Commitments that Work for You
- Growing Beyond Grade-Level Groups to Powerful Teams
- Collaboration or Coordination: Which Gets Results?
- Powerful Common Formative Assessments to Drive Instruction
