Bob Wickline has presented his Child and Education Advocacy Concerts which include his songs or “musical keynote addresses,” “Now’s the Time to Put Children First!” & “The Children Need US!” As a single presenter or with his wife and daughters, he has been featured at numerous local, state, regional, and national child/education advocacy conferences, conventions, and rallies. Presentations include musical keynotes and/or communication skill workshops for the Oregon State School Board Association’s State Conference, Michigan School Board Association’s State Conference, National School Board Association’s National Conference, National School Board Association’s Southeastern Regional Conference, Washington State Education Association’s State Conference, Minnesota Education Association’s State Conference, and Washington State P.T.A. Conference, National Foster Parent Association’s National Conference, and many other state foster parent and education association conferences throughout the country.
At many conferences Bob also facilitates communication skills workshops that teach participants how to recognize ineffective communication styles and how to transform them into more effective, empathetic, respectful, honest, straightforward communication strategies using visual, auditory, tactile, kinesthetic, modalities in which the learning is affective, cognitive, psychomotor, and FUN!!!
Bob is a concerned father, professional singer, songwriter, poet, public school teacher, and public speaker, who has had seven singles on the national charts, co-produced three CD albums, and co-directed six music videos. WICKLINE productions have been seen or heard on local, national radio and television programs such as “TODAY,” “ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT,” “WINTER OLYMPICS,” “MISS AMERICA PAGEANT,” “EVENING MAGAZINE,” “CHARLES OSGOOD,” "DAVE ROSS," AIR AMERICA’S “ECOTALK,” “THOM HARTMANN SHOW,” ETC.
"THE
CHILDREN NEED US TO OPEN UP OUR EYES!!
THE CHILDREN
NEED US TO FINALLY REALIZE
THAT OUR
TOMORROWS DEPEND ON WHAT WE DO TODAY!!
LET THE NEEDS
OF THE CHILDREN LEAD THE WAY"