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2015 Presenter, The Art & Science of Designing Spaces: A STEAM Teaching Model, at the Learn x Design International Conference in Chicago, II, 2015.

2015 Presenter The Art & Science of Designing Spaces: A STEAM Teaching Model at the Connecticut Office of the Arts Higher Order Thinking Institute, 2015.

2014 ARC Executive Director selected to participate on the DESIGN-ED Advisory Board. DESIGN-ED is a national coalition of educators, designers, and business who support design education initiatives in K-12 schools. Served on DESIGN-ED Curriculum Writing Team, 2013.

2014, 2013, 2012 Executive Director served as a Panelist for the Discover Design Competition for high school students from throughout the United States, Chicago Architecture Foundation .

2012 Panelist for DiscoverDesign.org, a national high school architecture competition organized by the Chicago Architecture Foundation

2011 Presenter at Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism's Higher Order Thinking School Summer Institute, Roots for Innovation

2011 Presenter at national design education conference, “Design in Action 2011: Direct Dialogue on Community Collaboration & Design” conference was joint meeting of Association of Architecture Organizations, Architecture + Design Education Network, and Association for Community Design.

2009 Presenter at the Architecture + Design Education Network (A+DEN) national design education conference in Chicago, Illinois

1999 Master Teaching Artist Appointments from Young Audiences/Connecticut and Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism

1999 Presenter at the National Art Education Association Convention in Washington D.C.

1998 Presenter at the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development National Convention in San Antonio, TX 1994 Presenter at Connecticut Commission on the Arts Higher Order Thinking School Summer Institute

1993 Presenter at the International Summit for Architecture + Children: Learning through the Natural, Built, & Cultural Environment, Albuquerque, NM