Speaking Engagements
International presenter and speaker on community building, holistic programming and youth development.
Presentations:
· Ambush, H. (2024, June). Learning from Disasters & Building Resiliency. City of St. Pete, St. Petersburg, FL.
· Ambush, H. (2024 March). Connecting Communities—An Interactive Piece in Creating Human Art & Connection. Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference, Orlando, FL
· Ambush, H. (2023, September). The 5P's to Success. Professional Mentorship Program, USFSP, St. Petersburg, FL.
· Ambush, H. (2022, October). The E's to Success. Professional Mentorship Program, USFSP, St. Petersburg, FL.
· Ambush, H. (2020, February). Mindfulness within society: Building resiliency within. Diversity and Inclusion Conference Resilience in Social Experiences. St. Petersburg, FL
· Riley, R., Florek, A., Ambush, H. (2020, January). Connecting worlds, connecting systems: A global discussion on future schooling. Keynote Panel - International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI), Marrakesh, Morocco.
· Ambush, H. (2019, November). Social justice and mindfulness. International Conference on Social Justice and Education, Honolulu, HI.
· Ambush, H. (2019, October). Critical thinking for the mind and the HEART: How to critically feel. Critical Thinking and Learning Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2019, October). Fire in the flame: Maintaining a balanced internal fire within a chaotic world. Critical Thinking and Learning Conference, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2019, August). Social justice and mindfulness faculty learning community. CITL Week of Teaching, St.Petersburg, FL.
· Ambush, H. (2019, January). Holistic and integrative enrichment programming for diverse and underserved youth. International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI), Stavanger, Norway
· Ambush, H. (2019, January). Leadership in low income schools: A model leadership program for elementary students. International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI), Stavanger, Norway
· Ambush, H. (2018, November). Holistic afterschool enrichment model program for underserved children in elementary grades. Florida Educational Research Association (FERA), St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2018, November). Leadership for youth: how to model leadership. Florida Educational Research Association (FERA), St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2018, October). Afterschool programming for all demographics. Southeastern Regional Association of Teacher Educators (SRATE), Panama City, FL
· Stowell, N., Gunn, A., Ambush, H., Moore, L., Crampsie, C. (2018). Faculty Learning Communities at University of South Florida St. Petersburg ("USFSP"), Academy of Business Education (ABE), San Antonio, TX
· Ambush, H. (2018). Holistic education and mindfulness, Presenter with Visiting Professors from Changzhi University, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2018). InSights: A convergence of adolescence. SunLit Festival, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2018). Enrichment Programming in Public Schools. Key Note Speaker Executive PASS, Largo, FL
· Ambush, H. (2018). Mindfulness education. Aveda Institute, St. Petersburg, FL
· Stowell, N., Gunn, A., Ambush, H., Moore, L., Crampsie, C. Ramlachan, K., Wadlinger, N., Rote, W., Mbatu, R. (2018). ‘Early Faculty Learning Community at USFSP’, Bay-to-Bay Symposium, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2017). Youth development in the community. Rad Schools Summit, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2017). Holistic educational programming. Holistic Learning and Teaching Conference (HLTC), Ashland, OR
· Ambush, H. (2017). Education in the community, Leadership St. Pete, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2016/2017). ‘The Kindness Project’, USFSP Student Body, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2016). Leadership and community engagement, Living Learning Community, USFSP, St. Petersburg, FL
· Ambush, H. (2016). Leadership in education, Key Note Speaker, Kappa Delta Pi Education Fraternity Induction Ceremony, USFSP – St. Petersburg, FL
Writings & Publications:
· Stowell, N.F., Gunn, A.A., Ambush, H., Mbatu, R.S., Crampsie, C.,; Moore, L., Wadlinger, N., Rote, W. Implementing a cross-discipline early career faculty learning community: A case study. The Journal of Faculty Development, Volume 34, Number 1, January 2020, pp. 5-11(7)
· Ambush, H. (2018). Toward the development of a holistic enrichment model program for underserved children. Educational Psychology, California Coast University, Santa Ana, CA
· Ambush, H. & Blosser, K (2012). Employability Manual, State of Florida, Tallahassee, FL
· Ambush, H. (2012). Leadership Manual, State of Florida, Tallahassee, FL