Lisa Williamson is a dedicated Social and Emotional Learning Coach at Prince George's County Public Schools, where she leverages her extensive experience in alternative education to foster a supportive and inclusive school environment. With a robust background in mindfulness and social-emotional teaching, Lisa is committed...
Lisa Williamson is a dedicated Social and Emotional Learning Coach at Prince George's County Public Schools, where she leverages her extensive experience in alternative education to foster a supportive and inclusive school environment. With a robust background in mindfulness and social-emotional teaching, Lisa is committed to implementing a comprehensive trauma-informed approach that addresses the diverse needs of students and staff. Her role involves collaborating closely with educators to design and facilitate dynamic, sequential professional development sessions that ensure consistent application of social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies throughout the academic year.
In her current position, Lisa is instrumental in engaging school leaders and staff in ongoing discussions about the importance of SEL and trauma-informed practices. She utilizes her strong organizational and data analysis skills to assess the effectiveness of various initiatives, ensuring that they align with the overarching goal of educational equity and excellence. By fostering a culture of empathy and resilience, Lisa empowers educators to create safe and nurturing learning environments where all students can thrive.
Her expertise in teacher training, coaching, and interpersonal communication enables her to build strong relationships with staff, facilitating a collaborative atmosphere that encourages professional growth. Additionally, Lisa’s passion for mindfulness meditation and yoga enriches her approach, providing educators with practical tools to enhance their own well-being and that of their students. As she continues to drive impactful change within the school community, Lisa remains focused on her mission to cultivate a holistic educational experience that prioritizes the social and emotional development of every learner.
