Dave Teater

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About Dave Teater

Mr. Teater is the founder of Teater-Crocker, a northwest regional educational consulting firm. Mr. Teater brings over 47 years’ experience as a classroom teacher, counselor, principal, assistant superintendent, superintendent, consultant, and educational facility planner for schools. He has had direct supervisory responsibility for eight major construction or renovation projects and has provided long-range school facility planning services to dozens of school districts. Mr. Teater served as a principal and superintendent in small rural schools as well as an administrator in larger school systems. He has taught graduate classes on school facilities, school finance, curriculum development, learning theory, and supervision at Albertson College and the University of Idaho. He has extensive experience in working with parents, staff, students, teachers, administrators, school boards and citizen advisory committees. He was Chairman of both the State Legislative Committee and the Executive Development Committee for the Idaho Association of School Administrators. Mr. Teater served as the State Executive Director for Project Leadership, a school executive renewal program, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Idaho Association of School Administrators. For the past 15 years, Mr. Teater has been a partner in regional or national educational consulting firms. His expertise includes- Long-range facility planning- Development of educational specifications- Enrollment projections/forecasting, and - Career Technical Educational Program Feasibility Studies - School facility management audits and management reviews- Project and program management,