An educator for over 30 years, Bob Sullo has been an English teacher, adjustment counselor, school psychologist, and administrator. Over the course of his career, Bob has worked with both regular education and special education students from preK through graduation in elementary, middle, and high school. He is currently a housemaster at Plymouth South Middle School in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Bob has worked with thousands of educators and parents, conducting staff development workshops and parent workshops in more than two dozen states. His presentations focus on the importance of internal motivation and how to inspire students to do high-quality work in a joyful environment. Bob's previous books include Teach Them to Be Happy (New View Publications, 1989), Inspiring Quality in Your School: From Theory to Practice (NEA Professional Library, 1997), and The Inspiring Teacher: New Beginnings for the 21st Century (NEA Professional Library, 1999).

Bob and his wife, Laurie, live in Sandwich, Massachusetts. He can be reached at P.O. Box 1336, Sandwich, MA 02563. Phone: 774-283-1186. For training or consulting, visit Bob's Web site at http://www.internalmotivation.net or e-mail him at bob@internalmotivation.net.