James W. Williamson, Founder and Director

Behavioral Management Specialist with at-risk population, specializing in elementary and middle school students.

Educator with many years experience facilitating the development, growth and education of today’s youth.

Has ability to obtain positive results in difficult learning situations for at-risk students.

Fully capable of effective management of elementary, middle or high school programs.

Achievements

Educational Innovations

Developed T.H.E.A. (Therapeutic Humanistic Experiential Activities), a life management system for minority and at-risk students.
Developed college recruitment and referral service for minority and at-risk student athletes with marginal skills and abilities.
Developed individual and group counseling service for students experiencing academic, developmental and other societal problems.
Developed behavioral management program for elementary and middle schools.

Educational Management

Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Principal and Special Education Supervisor at C.E.S. 63, District 09, Bronx, NY, which has resulted in many successful projects and activities.
Two years as an On-Site Supervisor for Special Education Programs that served as models for both regular and other special education programs in District 09, Bronx, NY. The programs utilized and implemented many of the ideas, strategies and activities from T.H.E.A.
Coordinated college recruitment and referral athletic program for southern colleges and area high schools.
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Experience

2006-Present Private Consultant
Douglas, GA

2000 - 2006 Assistant Principal
C.I.S. 339, Bronx, NY

1998 - 2000 Counselor and Principal of Juvenile Correctional Facility
BRG/Irwin County Youth Development Campus, Ocilla, GA

1991 - 1998 Assistant Principal
C.J.H.S. 22, District 09, Bronx, NY

1987 - 1991 Administrative Assistant to Assistant Principal
Special Education Supervisor
C.E.S. 63, District 09, Bronx, NY

1984 - 1987 On-Site Supervisor of Special Education
P.S. 834 (housed at P.S. 55), District 09, Bronx, NY

1981 - 1984 Teacher of MIS II Class
C.E.S. 63, District 09, Bronx, NY

1978 - 1981 Counselor/Teacher
St. Augustine Parochial School, Bronx, NY

1974 - 1978 Teacher/Principal
The School on the Hill, New York, NY

1969 - 1974 Counselor/Social Worker
Children’s Aid Society, New York, NY

1963 - 1969 Social Studies Teacher
Carver High School, Coffee County, GA
President of County Teachers Union (G.T.E.A.)

Education

1991 Ed.D Education, Supervision and Administration
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York, NY

1988 M.S.
City College of New York
New York, NY
Major: Supervision and Administration
State Certification

1977 M.S.
Bank Street College
New York, NY
Major: Counseling
State Certification - School Counselor
NEA Scholarship

1962 B.A.
Albany State College
Albany, GA
Major: Sociology