Education & Experience
Education
2003 Doctor of Education Texas A & M University - Commerce
Dissertation Title: Bilingual Programs in Texas: A Multi-Site Comparison
Dissertation Committee: Dr. Carolyn Kneese, Chair Dr. Anita Pankake Dr. Leonardo Ledezma
(Educational Sociology)
1997 Master of Science Texas A & M University - Commerce
Field of Study: Educational Administration
1994 Bachelor of Arts Baylor University
Experience
Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, TX
Assistant Professor Educational Administration
Wylie Independent School District, Wylie Texas
Director of Special Services
Independent Consultant
Plano Independent School District
Principal – Meadows Elementary Plano
Independent School District
Assistant Principal – Meadows Elementary
Dallas Independent School District
Superintendent Internship
Assistant Principal – Pleasant Grove Elementary
Dallas Independent School District
Frederick Douglass Elementary
3rd Grade Teacher, 2nd Grade Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher
Professional Experience
- 2020 – Texas Council of Professors for Educational Administration (TCPEA – Fall Conference) Virtual
- 2020 – Texas A & M University Chancellor’s Summit (Fall) Virtual
- 2020 – Meadows Law Conference
- 2020 – TAMUC “Being Black in America” (June 8)
- 2020 – TAMUC “What White Americans Should do to Foster Race Relations” (June 23)
- 2020 – TAMUC “What Truth Sounds Like" - TAMUC (September 24, 2020)
- 2020 – “Carnegie Civility Training" (November 16-19)
- 2020 - National Association of Bilingual Educators Conference (February 26-29)
- 2020 - ACUE Course - "Effective Online Teaching Practices"
- 2019 - International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership Conference (Aliso Viejo, CA.)
- 2018 – Research on Women and Education – San Antonio
- 2018 – TExES 268 Professional Development – Austin Texas
- 2018 – Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA) (TASA Mid-Winter Conference) – Austin, Texas
- 2018 – Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA- Fall Conference) Austin, Texas
- 2017 – National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA) Conference –Puerto Rico
- 2017 – Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA) (TASA Mid-Winter Conference) – Austin, Texas
- 2017 – Advancing Educational Leadership - AEL
- 2017 – Texas Teacher Evaluation Support System T-TESS
- 2017 – Texas Principal Evaluation Support System T-PESS
- 2017 – Field Supervisors Coaching Training
- 2016 – Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA) (TASA Mid-Winter Conference) – Austin, Texas
- 2016 - Humanities Responsible Conduct of Research Course 1
- 2016 - Social and Behavioral Research – Basic/Refresher
- 2016 - Principal Certification Program Training for Educator Preparation Programs
- 2016 – Meadows Principal Improvement Program
- 2016 - Texas A & M Systems – TEA Skill Meeting
- 2016 - Quality Matters – Online Course Improvement Seminar
- 2015 - Restorative Discipline Coordinator Training
- 2015 – Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA) (TASA Mid-Winter Conference) – Austin, Texas
- 2015 - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA) Conference (Washington, D.C.)
- 2015 – Meadows Principal Improvement Program
- 2013 - eCollege Training (platform used for online course development and instruction).
- 2012 - Texas Accountability System Training (Texas Education Agency)
- 2012 - 504/RTI Legal Updates – Richards, Lindsey & Martin, LLP
- 2011 - Federal Title Grant Compliance Training – Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas
- 2010 - Professional Learning Communities At Work – Solution Tree
