About Dr Anne Katona Linn
Dr. Anne Katona Linn is a passionate Educational Coach and Leader who has dedicated her career to helping schools and communities develop safe, supportive, and positive school climates for children and teachers. She’s received recognition for her expertise in classroom management, school mental health & special education. She has a Doctor of Education in Educational Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master in Education from Lehigh University.
She has 27 years of multi-layer experience in Education (Special Educator) and Human Services (Board Certified Behavior Analyst). Dr. Anne also has a focus on working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Behavior Disorders with a specialization in School-wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS), the Analysis of Verbal Behavior and Direct Instruction.
She holds the following certifications:
• Certified Trainer of The Coach Approach to Adaptive Leadership
• Trainer of Trainers for Positive Action
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Professional Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from Penn State University
• Certified Coach in the Competent Learner Model
The following are some of the awards and honors she has received:
• Golden Key International Honor Society
• National Society of Leadership and Success through West Virginia University
• Teamwork Award for work in Tri-Community Elementary School Improvement
• Most Influential Teacher Award from the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
