Eric Townsley currently resides in Van Horne, Iowa. His educational background includes a B.A. from Wartburg College in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Secondary Education as well as a Masters in Educational Leadership from the University of Northern Iowa. He taught High School Math for 9 years at Benton Community Schools, then transitioned to educational leadership. He served as Middle School Principal at South Tama County Schools for five years. Eric then moved to College Community School District as Principal of Prairie Creek Intermediate, where he served for three years. Beginning in 2018, he transitioned to Director of Information and Technology still at College Community.
Eric is a member of the 2014 class of ASCD Emerging Leaders. His work includes conference presentations on the topics of formative assessment, standards based grading, and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). He serves on the University of Northern Iowa Educational Leadership Advisory Council and also adjuncts in this program on the areas of technology leadership. Along with all things education, he enjoys golf and spending time with family.
He can be reached at:
ericntownsley(at)gmail.com
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