Ryan Sheehy was raised in Southern California where his diverse education experiences all started. He attended public school, private school, and was homeschooled. He has seen and been part of all types of education systems, which gives him a different perspective.
Ryan is a passionate educator that has made it his mission to help everyone live up to their potential.
He also has an immense dedication for kids and for making sure all educators understand the power they have in a child's life. Ryan was a physical education teacher for ten years before taking the leap from teacher to administrator. After serving two years as a high school vice principal, Ryan is now the lead learner/principal of an elementary school in Concord, California. Ryan prides himself as being someone who can build strong school culture and that is exactly what has happened at the schools where he has served as an administrator.
Ryan works in the community where he lives, which allows him to build many relationships that foster a great learning environment for staff, students and families. Ryan also travels and speaks about creative educational practices and how we all have the power to Be the One for Kids. Ryan also speaks about Incorporating Technology, Being an Educator In Action, Creating a School Where No Wants To Leave, and many other topics. He moderates a variety of Twitter chats and is very active on social media.
Ryan's wife, Barbara, and four children, Robert, Joshua, Julianna, and Zachary, are the light of his world. Ryan and his family reside in Concord, California.
Speaking Topics:
10 Ways Every Educator Can Be The One For Kids:
Motivational Keynote presentation - Be The One For Kids is a simple yet profound message and we should all start having the conversation of how we call Be The One For Kids. This keynote takes the audience on a journey through education, by hearing engaging stories about my journey and others around me. We all have the power to Be The One For Kids, and now is time to unleash it.
Unleash Your Power
Unleash Your Power is a breakout session that talks about:Create a mindset of every child belongs and every staff member does as well. I will take you step by step on how I transformed a school campus and created a place where staff and students wanted to be, even at night. We explore the audiences why and how they build connections. Together we can change the game of education.
Be An Educator In Action:
We will go on a journey through stories and ways that they can simply enhance your leadership practices and build relationships. By being an educator in action we can provide more meaningful support and build stronger relationships. We must get out of our classrooms and office and get into action! Also have a special Principals In Action breakout if needed.