Mike Keany conducts a lively keynote for 800 staff members at West Islip
September 2, 2010

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Keany Associates, Inc. ---- 631 828-9100 Michael Keany has provided educational leadership consultation and training to over forty Long Island school districts and to many organizations throughout New York State.

Known for his highly interactive presentation techniques, Mike is skilled at working with both large audiences and small groups.

Mike's areas of special focus are:

Mentoring Aspiring Administrators
Supervision and Evaluation of Staff
Team Development/Small Learning Communities
NASSP's Breaking Ranks and Breaking Ranks in the Middle
Teaching for the Future

From the unique perspective of serving 12 years as a Board of Education trustee, Mike has provided training/facilitation to Boards of Education.

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INTERVIEW COACHING Keany Associates offers a very popular service for prospective job seekers, both in administration and in teaching. Working with his associate who has worked extensively in human resources, Mike conducts a two-hour personalized interview coaching session which includes resume and cover letter review. A highlight of the session is the videotaped mock interview and analysis.

"I recently completed the resume/interview workshop with Michael Keany. It was definitely worth the time and money. Mr. Keany is both kind and professional, his insight and ability to help you find your strengths is amazing. I would highly recommend his services, it will give you a whole new perspective on your next interview."

"  I have just come home from a coaching/resume session with Mike Keany. His input and suggestions were terrific and can only enhance your interviewing skills and resume. If anyone is in need of his services, run, don't walk, his expertise and knowledge is priceless. "
Call 631 828-9100 to schedule an appointment

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Mike’s most recent position was the Director of the Long Island School Leadership Center, a part of the network of regional centers developed throughout New York State. Mike retired after 34 years in public education. During that period he served as a science teacher, assistant principal, middle school principal and high school principal in Manhasset. He has been a principal for a total of 21 years. He has taught at three metropolitan area colleges. He served as President of the Nassau County North Shore High School Principals’ Association and is an elected member of the National Headmasters Association. Mike was chosen as the Nassau County Administrator of the Year in 1992-3. Most recently, he has been appointed to the School Building Leader Advisory Assessment Committee that will have responsibility for the creation of the new assessment tools for certifying school administrators in New York. He also served on the Staff Committee for the Blue Ribbon Commission on Youth Leadership chaired by former NY Chancellor Carl Hayden.

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Mr. Keany was selected by Nassau BOCES as one of the 14 Most Influential People in Education on Long Island.

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He may be reached by phone at 631 828-9100.