Anthony Bronaugh Sr. embodies a unique blend of educational leadership and behavioral expertise. Transitioning from a school administrator to a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Anthony's journey offers valuable lessons in professional growth, adaptability, and the pursuit of impactful change. In this 90-minute session, participants will hear about the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the transferable skills from administration to behavior analysis, and the mission of AB Education and Behavior Consulting to bridge gaps in education and ABA.
This presentation provides insights into Anthony’s educational philosophies, the challenges he faced while balancing leadership roles and BCBA certification requirements, and how his dual expertise serves diverse communities. Attendees will gain practical strategies for harnessing prior professional experiences to enrich their own journeys in the fields of education or behavior analysis.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the key professional and personal milestones in Anthony Bronaugh Sr.'s transition from a school administrator to a BCBA.
- Identify the skills and insights gained from educational leadership that apply to the field of behavior analysis.
- Recognize the challenges and opportunities in pursuing dual expertise in education and behavior consulting.
- Explore strategies for leveraging administrative experience to enhance applied behavior analysis (ABA) practices.
About the Presenter
Anthony Bronaugh Sr.
Anthony Bronaugh Sr., M.Ed., BCBA (Licensed Behavior Analyst-Michigan & Certified Ohio Behavior Analyst) and Licensed Michigan Department of Education Administrator currently lives in Sylvania, Ohio. Anthony has a Bachelor of Education (English), a Masters of Administration and Supervision and is currently finishing his thesis for his Masters of Special Education with an area of concentration in severe behaviors from the University of Toledo. Anthony also completed his BCBA certification course work from the University of North Texas in 2019. Anthony has over 20 years of experience as a building principal at the elementary and high school levels, assistant principal, dean of students and special education teacher of severe behaviors.
Anthony worked as a BCBA in southern Michigan for Centria Healthcare, where he started working in 2017 until September 2021 as a Behavior Technician. After leaving Centria Healthcare, Anthony worked as a BCBA at Hopebridge Autism Center in Maumee, Ohio. He started his consulting LLC in March 2021 with the ultimate goal of helping others and companies to achieve at their highest potential. Anthony currently works (part-time) as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Gateway Pediatric Therapy in Toledo, Ohio while also consulting with area charter schools and childcare centers. In addition, Anthony currently teaches two sections of Cultural Linguistics and Diversity at Bowling Green State University. Anthony has also been a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Toledo Alumni Chapter since 1997 while currently holding the position of Vice Polemarch.
In addition, Anthony has presented at regional, state and national conferences since 2015 (2011 EPIC Toledo Summit Session Presenter-Accelerating Our Influence, 2012- Responsive Classroom National Conference Workshop Presenter, 2015- Battelle for Kids-Educators Connect for Success Conference Workshop Presenter, 2016- 30th Annual National Council on Educating Black Children Workshop Presenter, 2021- Correctional Education Association Conference Presenter, 2022- Association of Teacher Educators Annual Conference Presenter, 2022- The Ohio State University Take Back The Night Symposium Presenter).
