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Meet Carolyn Strong, MAT MEdAnti-Bullying Leader, Educator,
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Carolyn Strong is a motivational educator with an anti-bullying message of hope for children, families and schools. An educator with more than 10 years of experience working with inner- city youth, she is currently Dean of Students in a high school serving more than 2,100 young people. In this role as disciplinarian, she witnesses and confronts bullying daily by creating and implementing prevention programs in conjunction with traditional discipline.
Carolyn holds multiple Master’s degrees in both Curriculum and Educational leadership and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in curriculum and social inquiry. Carolyn's research focuses on bullying and the black aesthetic, girl bullying and minority representation in gifted education. She is the founder of BulliesStink.com and has conducted trainings at schools throughout the Chicagoland area.
Carolyn is a member of the following associations and organizations:
National Association of Gifted Children, American Association of School Administrators, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted, National Association of Multicultural Education, American Education Research Association
Carolyn holds multiple Master’s degrees in both Curriculum and Educational leadership and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in curriculum and social inquiry. Carolyn's research focuses on bullying and the black aesthetic, girl bullying and minority representation in gifted education. She is the founder of BulliesStink.com and has conducted trainings at schools throughout the Chicagoland area.
Carolyn is a member of the following associations and organizations:
National Association of Gifted Children, American Association of School Administrators, Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted, National Association of Multicultural Education, American Education Research Association
International Anti-Bullying Message
Carolyn has presented on the topic of Black Girl Blues at several regional and national conferences – including the recent National Conference on Girl Bullying. Additionally, Carolyn has presented the following workshops, seminars, and trainings:
- Gifted Education: Myths and Reality- St. Benedict School
- Parenting the Gifted Child- St. Benedict School
- The Dichotomy of Blackness and Giftedness in Society-IAGC Conference Chicago, IL February 2012
- The Benefits of Gifted Acceleration-IAGC Conference Chicago, IL February 2012
- Bullying: The Ins and Outs – Thornton Township High School
- Bullying: An Overview- Thornton Township High School
- Deans Roundtable- Thornton Township High School
- Discipline Referral Writing: - Thornton Township High School
- Using Movies in the English Classroom- Harper High School
- Ethnic Notions: Race and Perception- Harper High School
- Creating Positive Relationships-Thornton High School
- Black Girl Blues: An Examination of Intra-racial Bullying: Natl. Conference on Girl Bullying – Atlanta, GA June 2012
- Bullying and the Black Aesthetic: Emerging Scholars Conference Chapman University, Orange,California, September 2012