Dr. Es Swihart - Consultant

A believer in the transformative power of reflection and coaching, Dr. Es Swihart has worked as both an instructional coach and Jungian coach. Her dissertation research on the impact of the teacher-student relationship on student self-worth, learning, and engagement underscores her belief that coaching educators positively benefits students. In over a decade and a half in education, Es has worked with students of all types, represented Sarasota County as their 2018 Teacher of the Year, and served on the board at the Education Foundation of Sarasota County. She is currently the Dean of Middle and Upper School Academics at the Out-of-Door Academy. She earned her doctorate in Education, with a focus on Mind, Brain, and Teaching, at Johns Hopkins University.