Dr. Geoff Colvin draws on his experience as a classroom teacher and administrator, researcher at the University of Oregon and a national public school consultant. Recognized as a national expert on the subjects of school safety and violence prevention, he has consulted with and provided in-service for teachers and administrators in more than 100 school districts and agencies nationwide.  He directed a juvenile detention school for five years and a county-wide program for seriously emotionally disturbed youth, also for five years.

Dr. Colvin has authored more than sixty publications, books, book chapters, journal articles and video programs on the subject of teaching and managing students with problem behavior. More recently he worked as a research associate at the University of Oregon and independent consultant in the areas of school wide discipline, school climate, school safety and violence prevention. His extensive knowledge and lively speaking style have made him a popular speaker at national conferences. If you would like to contact Geoff, please visit our contact page.