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Professional Affiliations

• National Storytelling Network
• League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling
• Connecticut Storytelling Center
• Story Circle of the Capital District
• Interfaith Story Circle of the Tri-City Area

Professional Development

Storytelling

• National Storytelling Conferences: 1991-1995, 1997-2002
• National Storytelling Festivals: 1987-2002
• Sharing the Fire (Boston storytelling conferences): 1990-2004
• Doug Lipman Coaching Intensives: 1991-2004
  
  
• Riverway Storytelling Festivals: 2003-2004
• Pearl Mindell Story/Therapy Courses: 2001-2003
• Connecticut Storytelling Festivals: 1993, 1995, 1998, 2002
• Elizabeth Ellis Personal Stories Weekend: 2001
• Donald Davis Personal Stories Weekends: 1990, 2000
• Keepers of the Lore Conferences: 1994, 2000
  
  
• Mid-Atlantic Storytelling Gatherings: 1995, 1998
• Hudson Valley Storytelling Festivals: 1992, 1994, 1995
• Lesley College (Boston) Storytelling Intensive: 1992
• Jeannine Laverty Storytelling Retreats: 1984, 1988
• Jane Yolen Storytelling Workshop, Oneonta, NY: 1985

Literacy Education

• National Council Teachers of English Convention: 1980-2003
• New York State English Council Conference: 1986-2004
• New York State Reading Association Conference: 1985, 1990,1997
• Catskill Literacy Conference, NY: 1983-1986, 1996
• Johnson State Literacy Conference, VT: 1988-1993
• Training with Jan Duncan, New Zealand Ministry of Education: Albuquerque 1990, Denver 1991, La Jolla 1992
• Modern Language Association Right to Literacy Conference: 1988

Writing Process

• Pyramid Lake Women's Writing Retreats: 2000-2004
• International Women's Writing Guild Conferences: 1979, 1981, 1995
• Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning Conference, Winter Park, CO: 1995
• New York State Writing Conferences, Albany, NY: 1982-1990
• Bard College Writing and Thinking Institute: 1986
• Lucy Calkins Institute, Teachers College: 1983, 1984

If you need any additional information, please feel free to contact Marni.
Marni Gillard 833 Parkside Avenue Schenectady, NY 12309 USA	(518) 381-9474 marni@marnigillard.com www.marnigillard.com