| Troy Cunningham |
 Troy Cunningham became involved in experiential
education in 1987 working for Hurricane
Island Outward Bound
School. He has since received an
associates degree in photography from the Maine Photographic Workshops and a
BLS in Outdoor Leadership and Creative Imaging from the University
of Maine at Presque Isle. Troy has had extensive training and experience in Experiential Education from Outward Bound, Project Adventure, Wilderness Inquiry and Maine Bound. He is also an Achieve Global Certified Trainer. This certification has provided opportunities for Troy to facilitate professional development workshops in education, business, industry, and health care. The majority of Troy's teaching and training has been with students, teachers and administrators. Troy was a lead instructor and program developer for Training and Development Corporation of Bucksport, Maine for four years in a Job Corp's vocational education program. While at Job Corps, Troy created student leadership teams with students ranging in age from 16 to 24 years old. These leadership teams facilitated workshops for institutes, schools and universities including visiting educators from Canada and Scotland. Currently Troy owns and operates Dynamic Potential Enterprises (DPE), an educational company providing training opportunities in creativity, community building, team development and student leadership. TeamZwork.com is the corporate team development branch of DPE. Troy is employed by the Literacy Leadership Collaborative, Dr. Janet Allen's consulting firm of Sanibel Island, Florida. Troy has traveled with the LLC throughout the United States delivering workshops in Community Building and Team Development to educators and administrators. These workshops have provided experiential approaches to teaching and improving literacy. Troy was recently a member of the writing team that created Young Adult novel readers guides for Dr. Janet Allen's Plugged Into Reading. This project was a collaborative effort between Dr. Allen and Recorded Books. |
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