Mrs. Brianne Hudak, M. Ed.
Certified Educational Consultant
Brianne Hudak brings a unique perspective to professional development. Her sessions are creative, engaging, and thoughtful. As a dedicated 17-year veteran educator serving in various roles within the public, private and charter school sectors, she understands the value of time in education- time to reflect, time to focus, time to grow, and time to teach. She also knows how important it is to be recognized and properly supported. The knowledge and experience she brings to the table will deliver on her promise to shine a light on education. Her goal is simple- encourage and inspire educators to become exceptional classroom and educational leaders.
- 17-Year Educator and Lifelong Learner
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education & Master’s Degree in Administration and Supervision
- Current Doctoral Student of Educational Leadership
- Former K-12 School Leader, Assistant Principal, Dean of Students, Curriculum and Instruction Specialist, Student Activities Director, Adjunct Professor
- Taught Single-Gender, Gifted and Talented, Global Studies, STEM, Theatre Arts, PK3-5th Grades
- Certification in Gifted Education
- Passion for the Performing Arts, Global Education, Developing Creative and Critical Thinkers, and Advocating for Gifted and Talented Individuals
- Enjoys Coaching Educators, Staying Current on Educational Best Practices, Reading, Writing, and Spending Time with Family
Professional Member of:
- Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG- sengifted.org) serving as a North Carolina State Liaison
- World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC- world-gifted.org)
- National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC- nagc.org) serving as a member of the NAGC Member Advisory Group, Special Schools and Programs, and Curriculum Studies Group
- North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented (NCAGT- ncagt.org) serving on the Advocacy and Engagement Committee
- Council for Exceptional Children- The Association for the Gifted (CEC-TAG exceptionalchildren.org) serving as a Board Member
Leadership:
- Featured on, “The Principal’s Desk Podcast- Episode 11: Hiding in Plain Sight: Understanding Gifted and Talented Students”
- Featured on, “The North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented Podcast- They’ll Be Fine, Episode 20: Motivation and Achievement”
- Featured on, “The Whinypaluza Podcast- Episode 288: Unleashing Your Child’s Potential”
- Featured on, “Exceptional Girls Podcast- Episode 6: The Prevalence- and Price- of Underachievement”
- Featured on, “Our Gifted Kids Podcast- Episode 90: Gifted but Struggling: A Deep Dive into Underachievement”
- Recent publication: The National Association for Gifted Children, Parenting for High Potential- “Unleashing Potential: The Benefits of Engagement in Extracurricular Activities for Gifted and Talented Children”
Encouragement. Empowerment. Excellence.
Brianne Hudak, Educational Consultant