Expertise:
Autism spectrum disorders, student learning, student progress, working with parents, resource for the state program, school communication
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending Time with her Family
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, Malone College (1994); Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts, Wittenberg University [1988]
Affiliations Awards:
Ohio Education Association; National Education Association; Phi Kappa Phi; Kappa Delta Phi
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was earning her national board certification.
Charity:
Local Church; Local Schools
Number Of Years In Profession:
23
Number Of Years In Current Position:
22
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her loving nature.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her desire to teach.
Extended Bio Profile:
Became a Master Teacher 2009 through her National Board. Also mentors for a masters program.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching sign languages and life and language skills for learners with multiple needs. Certified to teach
Special Education K-12th grade. Certified to teach 1st-8th grade.
Education Certifications:
National Board Certification in Reading and Continuing Education Units
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
Has 4 children from 2nd grade to high school. Wants to do more professional development. Master Teacher for the state of Ohio - staying in education, Phd?