Profile
Lifelong learning and development, social responsibility and social emotional learning of children and youth, organizational change and community building have been constant themes in Lynn Green's work.
Lynn received a Bachelor of Arts and a Masters of Education in Counselling Psychology from the University of British Columbia, along with a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto. With this background, she has worked as an educator and administrator in public education for over forty years.
Most recently, Lynn was an Associate Superintendent with the Vancouver Board of Education, where she supported elementary and secondary schools in their ongoing growth initiatives and the development of leadership capacity. Previously, she has been a teacher and counsellor in elementary and secondary schools in York County, Victoria and Vancouver School District and has worked as Principal of Gladstone Secondary School in Vancouver.
Staff and professional development, appreciative organizational change, leadership development, support services for children and youth, and curriculum development have also been significant focuses in various consultant and administrative positions she has assumed. Lynn's work with students, families and educators has emphasized the significance of social and emotional learning as a foundation for academic success and building resiliency in children and youth.