Wendy Cohen, M.Ed.

Wendy is the VT-HEC Director of Professional Development Programs and Supports. She is responsible for the planning and delivery of our workshops and related courses and supports. Wendy began her work with VT-HEC in 2013 in our TASS (Teaching All Secondary Students) program as consultant, instructor and program coordinator. She continues to serve as an instructor for VT-HEC, using her extensive expertise in a variety of areas including: Standards-Based Learning, Critical Friends, Building & Sustaining Leadership, Collaborative Learning Culture, Personalizing Learning, Action Planning and Program Evaluation.

Wendy began her career in education as a middle school teacher spending nine years teaching Language Arts, Science, Geography and History. She then worked with the Vermont Institutes focusing on standards-based instruction and assessment of Visual & Performance Arts. Since 2004 Wendy has worked with a number of entities across the northeast as a consultant, facilitator, instructor, presenter and coordinator.