Professor
Chair, School of Education
Education
- Ed.D. Ed Leadership; University of Missouri
- M.S.Ed. Special Education with major in Educational Diagnostician
- M.A. TESOL; University of Northern Iowa
- B.S.Ed. Spanish and French; University of Central Missouri
Courses Taught
- Education courses (62-371 Introduction to Special Education, 61-324 Intervention & Assessment: Literacy, Special Populations, and English Learners, 61-742 K-12 Internship)
- Educational Diagnostician courses
- Doctorate in Education Leadership and Policy Analysis
Academic Interests
- Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Education
- TESOL
- Spanish
- French
Scholarly Activity
- TESOL/ESOL/ELL research on pedagogical and curricular design
- Effects of Real-time captioning on a language classroom
- Professional development for language teachers
- Studies on Special Populations
Student Group Advisement
- K.I.D.S (Kind Individuals Dedicated to Students)
Other Professional Experiences
- K-12 Teaching experience in Spanish, French and ESL; 1997-2006
- Adult ESL
- Spanish and French at the college level
