Licensure 6 – 12 Social Studies
Academically Gifted Certification
Certified Mentor
National Board Certification
Instructional Technology Specialist
Continuing English as a Second Language, NCAT 2002
Education AAM, Montreat-Anderson College 2002
Integrating Tech in the Curriculum, WRESA
2003
NHC, 2005, 2006, 2007
(presenter), 2010
TAH Grant Participant
2004 - 2007
United Streaming, 2006
Paideia Training, 2006
NCCAT, Western Carolina University, 2008
Tech Literacy for 21st Century Schools, 2008
Research Based Instructional Strategies, 2009
Exploring Tech with Classroom Strategy, 2010
Moodle Fundamentals, 2011
Intel Teach Essentials Course Cycle 12, 2011
Library of Congress workshop, 2011
NCTIES, 2012
Essential Standards Training, 2012
Common Core, 2012
SMART Notebook, 2012
Professional Learning Communities, 2012
Lead Develop High Performance 21st Century, 2012
Teaching Toward the Future, 2013
National Board Renewal, 2014
GTN (Lesson Plans), 2014
SIP Data Training, 2014
Peer Mentor Training, 2014
SIOP, 2014
Teaching Position 1994 – 2004 EMJH School, Marion,
NC
2004 – present Owen Middle School
Education 2012 M.A.
Ed.
UNC-Charlotte
2005 M.A.
Ed. WCU
1994 B.A. History
UNC-Asheville
Professional NC Association of Educators
Organizations NC Social Studies Teachers Association
National
Education Association
National
Council for the Social Studies
School Improvement IMPACTV Grant writer and participant
Experience Student
Council Advisor (EMJH)
8th Grade Team Leader
OMS Book Space’ Wiki
Co-designer
MTAC
Committee
Christmas In The Valley Committee Member
Mentor
NCAE
Building Representative
After
School Enrichment Teacher
8th Grade Trip Coordinator
Co-Advisor Annual Staff
School
Continuous Improvement Team Member
Literacy Team Member
Curriculum Team Chairperson