Education
Doctorate of Education in K-12 Education Leadership
Jones International University (2011)
Master of Arts Liberal Studies in Education (MALS)
State University of New York – Stony Brook, New York (1987)
Major: Education
Bachelor of Science – (BS)
Auburn University – Auburn, Alabama (1981)
Major: Early Childhood
Professional Experience
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District, Charlotte, NC
July 2007-Present
Professional Development Program Specialist
Designed, implemented, and facilitated training for:
- Beginning Teacher Support Program
- The school district mentor program (mentors and mentor contacts)
- New Teacher Academy
- New Teacher Development
- Ten day pre-service training for Lateral Entry Teachers.
- New Teacher Induction
- New Teacher Orientation (school and district)
- Central Office Course Developers
2005-July 2007*Instructional Excellence Department Specialist
Designed, implemented, and facilitated training for:
- The school district mentor program (mentors and mentor contacts)
- Full-time Mentors, Lateral Entry Advisors, and Teacher Academy Instructors
- New teacher development
- Ten day pre-service training for Lateral Entry Teachers.
- New Teacher Induction.
- Assisted in the placement of Full-time Mentors, Advisors, and Instructors. Assist in the supervision of staff- based on data collected from school visits and written data.
*Full-time Mentor
2000 – 2002
Hidden Valley Elementary School
- Math Facilitator / Grade 2