Doctorate of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction (emphasis in reading literacy and minor in education leadership and policy studies), 2009

Master of Science – Reading Specialist, 2005

Bachelor of Science in Education, Emporia State University, 1985

License endorsements: 

Elementary Education (K-9)

English Language Arts (5-8)

PK-12 Reading Specialist

PK-12 English to Speakers of Other Languages

Certificates:

Mindfulness Fundamentals – Mindful Schools

National Writing Project Fellow

LETRS Training Part 1 

Cognitive Coaching Foundation Seminar

The Science of Reading and Structured Literacy

Training on Dyslexia for Kansas Educators

The Nature of Reading Development and Difficulties Workshop – David Kirkpatrick

Neuroscience, Technology, & Teaching – Dr. Zachary Walker

PBL Works: Project-Based Learning Institute