“After 29 years of teaching in the NC Public School System, I am looking forward to preparing pre-service teachers to work in this noble profession. I have chosen to work at Chowan where I will be able to know the students as individuals and foster their love of teaching and learning.”

Education

• PhD, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Educational Studies, Teacher Education and Development
• Post Master’s Certificate in Reading, Appalachian State University, K-12 Reading Education
• MA, Appalachian State University, K-12 Reading Education
• BA, University of North Carolina Charlotte, 6-9 Middle Grades Education

Academic & Scholarly Achievements

• Teacher of the Year, South Davie Middle School, 2009
• Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers Honoree, 2006