Resume

• 2008

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  My areas of interest include children's and adolescent literature

  teacher education

  language arts methods

  English Education

  and multicultural literature.

  Curriculum

  Instruction

  and Teacher Education

  Teaching: K-8 self-contained all subjects

  K-8 Music

  State of Michigan

  IF0000000189612

• 1997

  M. Ed.

  Elementary Education

  Grand Valley State University

• 1990

  B.A.

  Music

  Grand Valley State University

• Curriculum Development

  Literature Reviews

  Guided Reading

  Common Core State Standards

  Young Adult Literature

  Literacy

  children's literature

  Lesson Planning

  Balanced Literacy

  Elementary Education

  Working With Children

  Teacher Training

  Literature Circles

  Teaching

  Education

  Educational Technology

  Differentiated Instruction

  Higher Education

  Curriculum Design

  Reading Workshop

  McIlhagga

  Shakopee Schools

  Wayne State University

  Northview Public School

  Kids 'N' Stuff

  Albion College

  College of Education at Michigan State University

  Oakland University

  Elementary Music Teacher

  Greater Grand Rapids

  Michigan Area

  Northview Public School

  Albion

  MI

  Education Director

  Kids 'N' Stuff

  Albion

  MI

  Interim Executive Director

  Kids 'N' Stuff

  Doctoral Student in Curriculum

  Instruction and Teacher Education

  Lansing

  Michigan Area

  College of Education at Michigan State University

  Teacher Education Division

  Lecturer & Elementary Program Coordinator

  Wayne State University

  Oakland University

  Elementary High Potential Resource Teacher

  Shakopee Schools

  Albion College

  Albion

  MI

  Assistant Director of Alumni

  Parent Relations & Annual Giving

  National Council of Teachers of English