Audrey Soglin

Audrey Soglin taught for 25 years in elementary schools in Evanston , Illinois .  Ms. Soglin started her career teaching self contained special education students and after eight years, moved to regular education where she taught kindergarten, first, second, fourth and fifth grades. She also has worked with teachers to implement the Everyday Math program. Audrey has done a great deal of staff development work during her career and has been featured in staff development videotapes by Everyday Math and Teachscape.

Since joining the Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) in 2001 Audrey has developed a particular expertise in the areas of mentoring, teacher evaluation and observation. She works closely with Charlotte Danielson and is a member of the Danielson Group. Audrey has worked with many districts to develop comprehensive, standards based evaluation systems for both teachers and administrators and trained principals to successfully use such systems. She has facilitated training and workshops in the areas of School Leadership, Data Analysis, Mentor Training and School Improvement. She has worked closely with large urban districts, suburban districts, small rural districts and regional offices of education.

Audrey is currently the Executive Director of CEC. Her role includes setting direction in collaboration with staff team, the steering committee and member districts as well as to track and monitor CEC's progress. In addition, she is the Director of the Center for Educational Innovation for the Illinois Education Association.