Book Contributions

• "Paint Pots of Poetry: Deepening Comprehension Through Cooperative Discussion." Spotlight on Comprehension; Building a Literacy of Thoughtfulness, Heinemann, 2005.
• "Puzzled about Comprehension and Standardized Testing?" Spotlight on Comprehension; Building a Literacy of Thoughtfulness, Heinemann, 2005.

School and District Based Experiences

• Curriculum Specialist
• Principal
• Assistant Principal
• Staff Developer
• Curriculum Developer
• Title I Teacher
• Classroom Teacher, grades K-5

Education

• Administration and Curriculum Specialist Certification, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• Early Childhood Education, Reading and Learning Disabilities, MA, University of Alabama in Birmingham
• Elementary Education, BS, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga