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INVITED ADDRESSES


Visiting Scholar


Tschannen-Moran, M. (2019, May 12-22). Trust: The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. Gordon College (host), Tel Aviv University, Bar Ilan University, Sakhnin College of Education). Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2019, January 7-8). Trust: The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. Catholic University, Santiago, Chile.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, Oct. 16). Trust; The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. Malmo University, Malmo Sweden.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, Oct. 15). Trust; The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. The University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, Oct. 11). Trust; The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. Uppsala University, Uppsala Sweden.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, Oct. 9-10). Trust; The role of positive relationships in fostering joyful, vibrant schools. Umea University, Umea Sweden.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, May 14-16). Trust and teacher professionalism: Fostering teacher growth and development. The University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, April 3). Fostering vibrant schools: Celebrating strengths, building trust, and nurturing compassion. Reykjavik University, Reykjavik Iceland.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, March 30). Coaching novice teachers: The implications of trust, empathy, and self-efficacy. The University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, March 28-29). Teacher professionalism: The role of trust and teacher self-efficacy. The University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2016, Sept. 20). Trust matters: Leadership for Successful Schools.  Queens University Educational Leadership Program, Ontario Canada.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, December 7). Trust breakdowns, leadership and professionalism. OECD Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Conference on Trust and Education, The Hague University of Applied Sciences The Hague, the Netherlands.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015. Oct. 17). Fostering vitality in schools: Nurturing compassion, building trust, and celebrating strengths, Keynote address at the CSLEE 20th Annual Values and Leadership Conference, Pennsylvania State University, College Station, PA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, Feb. 28). Fostering vibrant schools: Celebrating strengths, building trust, and nurturing compassion. University of Alabama Educational Leadership Program.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1). Teacher professionalism: The role of trust and teacher self-efficacy. The University of Oslo, Norway.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, May 29 – June 13). Pedagogical Leadership: Coaching Teachers for Success. The University of Haifa, Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, June). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the Israel Coaches Gathering, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, June 1). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, June 1). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. 

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, May 31). Teacher self-efficacy beliefs: A simple idea with big consequences. The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, May 31). Trust Matters: Leadership forSuccessful Schools. Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2002, March 25-28). Teacher sense of efficacy: Exploring a powerful construct. The University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.                                                                            
Tschannen-Moran, M. (2016, Sept. 21). Fostering vitality in schools: Nurturing compassion, building trust, and celebrating strengths, Keynote address at the Queens University Teacher Induction and Mentoring Forum.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B. (2016, Sept. 22). Evocative coaching: Transforming schools one conversation at a time.  Breakout ession at the Queens University Mentoring and Coaching in Education Conference.


Practitioner Keynotes, Conferences, and Workshops


Tschannen-Moran, M. (2021). Panel Discussion and Breakout Sessions, Teaching, Learning, Coaching Conference.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2020). Panel Discussion and Breakout Sessions, Teaching, Learning, Coaching Conference.

Tschannen-Moran, M., Rhodes, S, & Crisher DePiro, A. (2019, December 5). Evocative Schools: Transforming schools one conversation at a time, Virginia ASCD, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M., (2019, December 4). Evocative Schools: Transforming schools one conversation at a time, Griffin School District, Griffin. GA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2018, Jan 10). Creating school cultures that nurture our diverse learners’ optimism and engagement, South Central Pennsylvania Consortium for Excellence & Equity, Enola, PA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, Sept. 28). Evoking Greatness: Coaching to bring out the best in educational leaders, Teaching, Learning, Coaching Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, Sept. 27). Fostering vitality in schools: Nurturing compassion, building trust, and celebrating strengths, Teaching, Learning, Coaching Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2017, Aug. 30). Fostering Strong Relationships with Students: Trust Matters, Keynote address at the White River School District, Buckley, WA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2016, April 12). Trust matters: Leadership for successful schools. Rock Hill School District, Rock Hill, SC.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2016, April 11). Fostering trust and self-efficacy to supporting the work Israeli mathematics and sciences teachers’ professional learning communities. Weizmann Institute of Science, at the American Educational Research Association meeting in Washington, DC.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2016, March 16). Cultivating inviting conversational spaces for coaching. Webinar for Vermont Literacy Coaches, Vermont Agency of Education.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, Sept. 22). Cultivating inviting conversational spaces for coaching. Webinar for Wisconsin Literacy Coaches, CESA 6 Literacy Center, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, June 17). Fostering vibrant and collaborative learning environments through academic optimism, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, March 22). Mindful leadership: Taming the frenzy. ASCD Annual Conference, Houston Texas.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, March 12). Fostering vibrant schools: Celebrating strengths, building trust, and nurturing compassion. Nassau BOCES, Long Island, NY.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2015, January 6). Trust Matters: Using AI to Foster a High Trust School Culture, Appreciative Education Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B. (2015, January 5). Cultivating a Coaching Culture in Schools with AI, Appreciative Education Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2014, Dec. 7). Mindful leadership: Taming the Frenzy. Learning Forward Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2014, Dec. 4). Evoking Greatness: Inspire Change with Strengths-Based Leadership Coaching, Virginia ASCD, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2014, March 23). Evoking greatness: Transforming schools one leader at a time, New York Association for Women in Administration annual meeting, Albany, New York.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B., (2013, October). Evoking greatness: Transforming schools one leader at a time, Ohio Race to the Top Conference, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M., (2013, October). Evocative Schools: Transforming schools one conversation at a time, Ohio Race to the Top Conference, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2013, October). Trust matters: A vital resource for Successful Schools. Conversation Ohio Race to the Top Conference, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2013, August 5). Panel member, Building Leaders in Education, Ensuring a culture of leadership in K-12 education. The Governor’s K-12 Education Reform Summit, Chantilly, Virginia.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M., (2013, August). Evocative coaching: Transforming schools one conversation at a time, Cuyahoga County ESC, Maumee, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, B., Tschannen-Moran, M., & Piacentino, A. (2013, June 19). Evocative Schools: From Eye-Rolling to Eye-Opening Conversations, Ohio Educators Connect for Success Conference, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2013, April 10). Focusing on Success: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Keynote address presented the Ontario Ministry of Education Leadership Congress, Toronto, Canada.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2012, Nov. 2). Beyond the deficit frame: changing conversations for school success, New Jersey Network to Close the Achievement Gaps, Educational Information & Resource Center, Mullica Hill, NJ.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2012, Nov. 1). Beyond the deficit frame: changing conversations for school success. Delaware Valley Minority Student Achievement Consortium, Philadelphia, PA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2012, April 5). Building Self-efficacy: The Key to Successful Performance. Keynote address presented at the International Coaching Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B. (2012, March 22). Evoking Teacher Professionalism Through Coaching. Keynote address at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B. (2012, March 22). Observing Vitality: Building on Teacher Strengths. Presented at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, B. &Tschannen-Moran, M. (2012, March 22). Redesigning Classrooms for Learning: Innovation in Action. Presented at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M.  (2012, March 16). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Massachusetts Association of the Education of Young Children Conference, Boston, MA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2012, Feb. 7). Cultivating Trust Matters: A Key Resource for School Success, Ohio Executive Principals Leadership Academy, Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M.  (2011, Oct. 10-11). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Instructional Coaching Conference, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, Oct. 6). Trust Matters: Creating Conducive Spaces for Learning. Keynote address at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, Oct. 6). Repairing Broken Trust: Communicating with Compassion. Presented at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, Oct. 6). The Coach Approach: Calling Forth Motivation & Movement. Presented at the Ohio Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs (OAASFEP), Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M.  (2011, July). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the Panhandle Area Educational Consortium, Florida.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, July 11). Cultivating Trust Matters: A Key Resource for School Success, Chula Vista School District, Chula Vista, CA.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M.  (2011, June, 28). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the Association of California School Administrators Principals’ Institute, Los Angeles, CA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, June 24). Cultivating Trust Matters: A Key Resource for School Success, Ohio Executive Principals Leadership Academy, Columbus, Ohio.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M.  (2011, June, 20). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the William & Mary School Leadership Institute, 14th Annual National Leadership Academy, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March, Invited Address). Fostering teacher professionalism: The role of leadership orientation and trust. Presented at the ASCD Annual Convention, San Francisco.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B.  (2011, March). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the ASCD Annual Convention, San Francisco.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March 24, 25, 26). Trust Matters: Creating Conducive Spaces for Learning, Observing Vitality: Building on Teacher Strengths, Expressing Empathy: Communication with Compassion. Three workshops presented at the Annual East Asia Regional Council of Oversees Schools Teachers’ Conference, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March 19). Bringing Coaching to Schools. Presented at the International Association of Coaching Conference, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March 18). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Wenzao Ursuline College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March 16). Trust Matters: Creating Conducive Spaces for Learning. Hong Kong School Administrators’ Association, Hong Kong.

Tschannen-Moran, B. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2011, March 15). Redesigning Classrooms for Learning: Innovation in Action, Living Knowledge Workshop for Hong Kong Teacher Educators and School Leaders, Hong Kong.

Tschannen-Moran, M. & Tschannen-Moran, B.  (2011, Feb.). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Presented at the American Association of School Administrators, Denver, CO.

Tschannen-Moran, B., Tschannen-Moran, M., & Lemmerman, C. (2010, Dec. 7). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Workshop presented at the Learning Forward Annual Convention (formerly National Staff Development Council), Atlanta, GA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2010, Sept. 24, Keynote Address). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Ohio Race to the Top Superintendents and Union Presidents, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2010, August 26). Compassionate Communication and Trust. Berkeley Middle School, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2010, June 25). Evocative Coaching: Transforming Schools One Conversation at a Time. Fort Worth Independent School District Administrative Retreat, Ft. Worth, Texas.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2010, June 24, Keynote Address). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. June Leadership Seminar, Fort Worth Independent School District, Ft. Worth, Texas.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2010, June 22). Relationships Matter and Research Shows It! William & Mary School Leadership Institute, 14th Annual National Leadership Academy, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2009, Nov.). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools, Building on Our Strengths: Using Appreciative Inquiry in Schools, Building Capacity for Change through Communicating with Compassion, and Fostering a Positive Climate at your School. Four
workshops presented at the 41st Annual East Asia Regional Council of Oversees Schools Administrators’ Conference, Manila, Philippines.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2009, July 21). The Third R: Relationships (and why they matter). Norfolk Public Schools Administrators Convocation, Norfolk, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2009, May 7, Keynote Address). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. National Center for Urban School Transformation Annual Symposium, San Diego, CA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2009, March 4). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Toronto School Administrators Professional Development Series, Toronto, Canada.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2008, Nov. 11). Communicating to Enhance Empathy, Trust, and Understanding, 15th Annual Symposium on Collaboration and Inclusive Education, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2008, Oct. 1). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Lehigh University School Study Council, William & Mary School Leadership Institute, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2008, June 25). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Leadership Conference, Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2008, Feb. 25). Building Capacity for Change Workshop. William & Mary Training and Technical Assistance Center, Williamsburg, VA.

Lemmerman, C., Tschannen-Moran, M., & Tschannen-Moran, R. K. (2007, December 4). Celebrate What’s Right with Schools: Revitalizing Schools through Appreciative Inquiry. National Staff Development Council annual conference, Dallas, TX.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, Nov. 2). Celebrating the Best in Schools: Appreciative Inquiry in Schools. Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals, Williamsburg, VA.

Lemmerman, C. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, October 8). Building Trust in Schools Through Appreciative Inquiry. Women in Educational Leadership Conference, Lincoln, NE.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, July 26). Building capacity for change: Celebrating strengths, cultivating trust, and enhancing communication skills. Emerging Leadership Institute with the Virginia Association of Independent Schools, University of Richmond Jepson Center, Richmond, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, June 27). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Principals’ Center Institute, Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, June 26). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, June 24). Building capacity for change: Celebrating strengths, cultivating trust, and enhancing communication skills. William & Mary School Leadership Institute, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, March 27). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Leadership Breakfast, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, March 21: Keynote Address). Building capacity for change: Celebrating strengths, cultivating trust, and enhancing communication skills. Women in Educational Leadership Conference, Charlottesville, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, February 16). Rejuvenating Communication. District-wide Inservice. Fostoria, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2007, January 12). Coaching leaders to greater trust. Richmond Area Coaches Association, Richmond, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, Nov. 30). Celebrating the Best in Schools: Appreciative Inquiry in Schools. Virginia Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development, Williamsburg, VA.

Lemmerman, C. Tschannen-Moran, M., & Tschannen-Moran, R. K. (2006, October 13). Celebrating the Best in Schools: Appreciative Inquiry in Schools. Ohio School Boards Association Capital Conference, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, September 9). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Learner-Centered Leadership Project, Phoenix, Arizona.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, August 24). Untangling knotty situations: Resolving conflict constructively. Poquoson City Schools professional development workshop.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, March 23). Looking for the best: Appreciative Inquiry in Schools. Women in Educational Leadership Conference, Charlottesville, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, March 8). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Isle of Wight Aspiring Administrators, Smithfield, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2006, February 17). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. South Carolina Educators for the Practical Use of Research conference, Columbia, South Carolina.

Lemmerman, C. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, December 7). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools – A Book Talk. National Staff Development Council annual conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, September 14: Keynote Address). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. CAPS: Career/Technical Administrators Partnering for Success, Mountain Lake Hotel, Pembroke, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, September 10: Keynote Address). Leaders in the emerging Colorful Female System. Theta Nu Xi annual convention, Atlanta, GA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, August 23). Resolving Conflict Constructively. Windsor HS, Isle of Wight County Schools, Smithfield, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, August 9). Trust Matters: Leadership for Successful Schools. Isle of Wight County Schools, Smithfield, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, June 28). Trust Matters: Cultivating a Community of Learners. College of William & Mary School Leadership Institute, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2005, June 23). Trust Matters: Cultivating a Community of Learners. Virginia Secondary School Principals Association Annual Conference, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2004, Dec. 2). Building trust in schools. Virginia Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2004, Nov. 2). Building trust in collaborative settings. 15th Annual Symposium on Collaboration and Inclusive Education, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2004, June 29). The coach approach: Supporting teachers’ instructional practice. College of William & Mary School Leadership Institute, Williamsburg, VA.

Johnson, C. D. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2004, March 19). Teachers’ Sense of Efficacy for Literacy Instruction. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Virginia State Reading Association, Richmond, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2003, November 17). Virginia Professors of Educational Leadership Response to the Task Force Recommendations. Virginia Legislative Commission on School Leadership, Richmond, VA.

DiPaola, M. F. & Tschannen-Moran, M. (2003, Nov. 3) Creating a School Context that Supports Inclusive Practice: A Leadership Challenge. 14th Annual Symposium on Collaboration and Inclusive Education, Williamsburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2003, August 14). Innovative preparation practices. Ohio Principals’ Academy. Columbus, OH.

Tucker, P. and Tschannen-Moran, M. (2002, October 18). School leadership in an era of accountability. Virginia Legislative Commission on School Leadership, Richmond, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2002, June 21). Who to include? Shared Decision Making in Schools. Aspiring Administrators Academy, Richmond City Schools 2002. School Leaders Institute.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2001, Oct. 26). The Principalship in Virginia in 2001. Presented to the Virginia Professors of Educational Leadership, Petersburg, VA.

Tschannen-Moran, M. (2001, Dec. 13). The use of portfolios in administration preparation. Symposium sponsored by the Ohio Principal’s Leadership Academy Entry-Year Program, the University Parke Hotel, Columbus, OH.

Tschannen-Moran, M., Hoffman, D., & Levak, B. (1999, November). Documenting success in Ohio. Paper presented at the Fall Forum of the Coalition of Essential Schools, Atlanta, GA.


Initiatives in Schools


Led building-level workshops, planning processes, and interventions focused on restoring broken trust through Appreciative Inquiry and NonViolent Communication with six schools in Virginia and a school district of five schools in Ohio.

Led a district-wide coaching and appreciative inquiry initiative in Virginia.